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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Isaac Lamb acknowledges that his five-minute, block-long choreographed build-up to a marriage proposal has upped the stakes for everyone who follows....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Pedro Hernandez has confessed to killing the 6-year-old boy at the heart of one of the nation's most prominent missing-child cases, police say. And he has schizophrenia and a history of hallucinations, his lawyer says....

DETROIT (AP) -- A woman gave birth to a boy Tuesday during an emergency cesarean section, hours before her former boyfriend was charged with attempted murder in a bizarre plot to have her killed allegedly because he didn't want to have another child....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Equipment used for decades at California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant might have temporarily severed the plant's emergency power supply during an earthquake....

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The more than 1,200 firefighters who are battling the nation's largest wildfire in rugged mountains and canyons of southwestern New Mexico are racing to build lines to corral the massive blaze....

MIAMI (AP) -- "Unleash the dog trainer inside you," urges an ad for the online Animal Behavior College, which makes no bones about whom it's trying to recruit. In television and online ads, it speaks directly to military spouses. The message: You may be able to attend for free....

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) -- Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced in family court Tuesday to 104 hours of community service on four counts of contempt for failing to pay child support....

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Residents along the Southeast coast were warned of possible flooding Tuesday from former Tropical Storm Beryl that left up to 10 inches of rain in northern Florida and was moving northeastward before heading back toward the coast and into the Atlantic....

SAN JUAN, Texas (AP) -- Authorities say a drive-by shooting outside a polling place in South Texas sent a campaign worker to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it remains opposed to military action in Syria, reasoning that would only lead to more carnage....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it remains opposed to military action in Syria, reasoning that would only lead to more carnage....

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) -- Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced in family court Tuesday to 104 hours of community service on four counts of contempt for failing to pay child support....

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- The Pentagon chief said Tuesday building U.S. maritime strength across the Asia-Pacific region will be one of the main projects for the new generation of America's naval officers....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michelle Obama says her daughters are learning that even the kids of politicians have to have a thick skin....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- From the beginning, Michelle Obama's kitchen garden has been an overachiever, churning out more peppers, parsley and eggplant than expected, and generating interest that - yes, really - crosses oceans....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- From the beginning, Michelle Obama's kitchen garden has been an overachiever, churning out more peppers, parsley and eggplant than expected, and generating interest that - yes, really - crosses oceans....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will honor a diverse cross-section of political and cultural icons - including former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, astronaut John Glenn, basketball coach Pat Summitt and rock legend Bob Dylan - with the Medal of Freedom at a White House ceremony Tuesday....

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Imagine a tiny snake robot crawling through your body, helping a surgeon identify diseases and perform operations....

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Imagine a tiny snake robot crawling through your body, helping a surgeon identify diseases and perform operations....

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- The jury in the John Edwards campaign corruption trial is deliberating for a seventh day after a judge gave the panel a stern warning not to talk about the case over the weekend....