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NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Mets' owners scored an early-season victory Monday, stabilizing the club's financial future in a deal with a trustee for Bernard Madoff's fraud victims that requires them to pay millions less than they might have - and lifts a dark cloud from a team whose dismal play seemed to mirror its misfortune in the owner's box....

NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Mets' owners scored an early-season victory Monday, stabilizing the club's financial future in a deal with a trustee for Bernard Madoff's fraud victims that requires them to pay millions less than they might have - and lifts a dark cloud from a team whose dismal play seemed to mirror its misfortune in the owner's box....

NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Mets' owners scored an early-season victory Monday, stabilizing the club's financial future in a deal with a trustee for Bernard Madoff's fraud victims that requires them to pay millions less than they might have - and lifts a dark cloud from a team whose dismal play seemed to mirror its misfortune in the owner's box....

Federal prosecutors and the FBI have opened an investigation into the killing of an unarmed teen by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida, a Justice Department spokesman said.

ATLANTA (AP) -- As a fierce thunderstorm that seemed to come out of nowhere closed in, hot-air balloon pilot Edward Ristaino spotted an open field 4,000 feet below and calmly and tersely warned the five skydivers aboard the craft, "You need to get out now."...

America's First Lady, Michelle Obama, was speaking on Monday to US talk show host David Letterman about her family and raising her children.

Many who are opposed to "safety net" programs are becoming increasingly dependent on them...

France mounts a large-scale manhunt over fatal shootings at a Jewish school linked with the killings of soldiers, as schools observe a minute's silence.

A new checklist for parents trying to decide which nursery or childminder to use will be published on Tuesday.

Labour says the government should tackle the growing crisis in primary school places rather than building more free schools.

Hairdressers can and should be trained to check their clients for skin cancer, say health experts.

CINCINNATI (AP) -- A man who made comments about his estranged wife on his Facebook page and was threatened with jail unless he posted daily apologies for a month won't be locked up even though he stopped making amends early....

CINCINNATI (AP) -- A man who made comments about his estranged wife on his Facebook page and was threatened with jail unless he posted daily apologies for a month won't be locked up even though he stopped making amends early....

The care of the elderly is being compromised in UK hospitals because there are too few nurses, according to the Royal College of Nursing.

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- A gunman on a motorbike opened fire Monday at a Jewish school, killing a rabbi and his two young sons as they waited for a bus, then chased down a 7-year-old girl, shooting her dead at point-blank range. It was the latest in a series of attacks on minorities that have raised fears of a racist killer on the loose....

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- A gunman on a motorbike opened fire Monday at a Jewish school, killing a rabbi and his two young sons as they waited for a bus, then chased down a 7-year-old girl, shooting her dead at point-blank range. It was the latest in a series of attacks on minorities that have raised fears of a racist killer on the loose....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The U.S. porn industry's movers and shakers accused Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Monday of pandering to conservative voters when he vowed to crack down on their business if elected....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The U.S. porn industry's movers and shakers accused Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Monday of pandering to conservative voters when he vowed to crack down on their business if elected....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The U.S. porn industry's movers and shakers accused Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Monday of pandering to conservative voters when he vowed to crack down on their business if elected....