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Prosecutors make closing arguments in Hudson case

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
CHICAGO (AP) -- A prosecutor began her closing arguments in the trial of a man charged with murdering three of Jennifer Hudson's family members by showing jurors photos of the smiling victims before their deaths....
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Postal Service: Will keep rural post offices open

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service sought Wednesday to tamp down concern over wide-scale cuts, revealing it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with shorter hours....
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Honda wins appeal of small-claims hybrid judgment

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Los Angeles County judge overturned a nearly $10,000 small-claims judgment against American Honda Motor Co. that was won by a car owner who said the automaker misrepresented the gas mileage of her hybrid Civic, according to a ruling released Wednesday....
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Lugar's legacy in Senate: Cooperation and security

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The legacy of six-term Sen. Richard Lugar is the creation of a program that helped the former Soviet states destroy their weapons of mass destruction....
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House cuts Justice money over gun documents fight

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The GOP-controlled House has made clear that it's unhappy with how long the Justice Department is taking to hand over documents regarding a U.S. gun-tracking operation in Mexico....
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Effect of NC gay marriage amendment unclear

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, but not much is expected to change immediately....
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Effect of NC gay marriage amendment unclear

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, but not much is expected to change immediately....
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Farmers markets getting money to take food stamps

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The federal government is spending $4 million to help hook up farmers and low-income customers....
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Farmers markets getting money to take food stamps

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The federal government is spending $4 million to help hook up farmers and low-income customers....
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Farmers markets getting money to take food stamps

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The federal government is spending $4 million to help hook up farmers and low-income customers....
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Mueller: Plot shows need for surveillance power

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- FBI Director Robert Mueller urged Congress on Wednesday to renew wide-ranging surveillance authority to thwart terrorism plots like the latest one in which an al-Qaida-engineered explosive device was to have been detonated on a U.S.-bound airline flight....
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Brookings Announces Next Move in Syria: War

TruthNews.US - News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
Tony Cartalucci | After admitting UN peace plan was a ploy, Brookings predictably scraps it and begins promoting expanded military conflict.

Orangutans at Miami zoo use iPads to communicate

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
MIAMI (AP) -- 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....
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AP-GfK Poll: Support for Afghan war at new low

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-06-09 06:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Support for the war in Afghanistan has reached a new low, with only 27 percent of Americans saying they back the effort and about half of those who oppose the war saying the continued presence of American troops in Afghanistan is doing more harm than good, according to an AP-GfK poll....
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