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AP source: Leaks probed in terrorism case

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Investigators are conducting a probe into who leaked information about an al-Qaida plot in which an explosive device was to have been detonated on a U.S.-bound airline flight, a law enforcement official said Wednesday....
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Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
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Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
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Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- On the fence no longer, President Barack Obama declared his unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, a historic announcement that gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Bachmann becomes a citizen of Switzerland

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has been granted citizenship in Switzerland....
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Bachmann becomes a citizen of Switzerland

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has been granted citizenship in Switzerland....
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Saudis emerge as key US ally against terrorists

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A decade after hijackers mostly from Saudi Arabia attacked the United States with passenger jets, the Saudis have emerged as the principal ally of the U.S. against al-Qaida's spinoff group in Yemen and at least twice have disrupted plots to explode sophisticated bombs aboard airlines....
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Saudis emerge as key US ally against terrorists

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A decade after hijackers mostly from Saudi Arabia attacked the United States with passenger jets, the Saudis have emerged as the principal ally of the U.S. against al-Qaida's spinoff group in Yemen and at least twice have disrupted plots to explode sophisticated bombs aboard airlines....
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Jury deliberates in Hudson family killings

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
CHICAGO (AP) -- A defense attorney for the man accused of killing relatives of Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson told jurors during heated closing arguments Wednesday that prosecutors failed to prove their case. The state's attorneys retorted in sometimes embittered remarks that the defense was clearly desperate in the face over overwhelming evidence....
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We were down for 24 hours or more

FourthAmendment.com - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42

In the process of renewing this website until 2017 yesterday, some electronic switch was thrown that put us out of commission for about 24 hours. Then, only some people could see it not others. I was one of those who couldn't. I couldn't see it until about 5 pm central.

The Internet may seem to operate seamlessly, but it really is subject to individual failures. Anything subject to human intervention is prone to be screwed up.

Al-Qaida Suicide Bomber was Double Agent

TruthNews.US - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
VOA News | A man sent by al-Qaida's branch in Yemen to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner worked for Saudi Arabia's intelligence service and the CIA.

Two in Mob family convicted, but not for killing cop in 1997

NEW YORK — A reputed Mafia boss and a co-defendant were convicted Wednesday on racketeering charges, but they were acquitted of the most-shocking crime in their federal case: the unsolved gangland slaying of an off-duty New York Police Department officer in 1997.

In a blow to prosecutors, a jury delivered ...

Orangutans use tablets to 'talk' to trainers at zoo

MIAMI — The 8-year-old twins love their iPad. They draw, play games and expand their vocabulary. Their family's teenagers also like the hand-held computer tablets, too, but the clan's elders show no interest.

The orangutans at Miami's Jungle Island apparently are just like people when it comes to technology. The ...

American Scene: France honors WWII vets at military academy

NEW YORK

WEST POINT — France has bestowed honors on three dozen World War II veterans at the U.S. Military Academy.

The French ambassador to the United States awarded the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony held Tuesday at West Point, on the Hudson River north of New York ...

U.S. casinos rebound from recession

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. | The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady, according to a report released Wednesday.

The American Gaming Association's annual report noted the nation's 492 non-Indian casinos or other legal gambling ...

Conservatives defend fired writer on race

Conservative commentators and think tanks have rushed in recent days to the defense of embattled journalist Naomi Schaefer Riley, who was fired from her job as a blogger with the widely respected Chronicle of Higher Education for questioning the value of black-studies programs.

Chester E. Finn, president of the conservative ...

Connecticut Governor: Biotech Lackey

TruthNews.US - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:42
Curt Linderman Sr. | Contact Connecticut’s corrupt governor and voice your opposition to his reprehensible and unconstitutional actions.
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