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Woman charged in death of Marine's wife

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A woman charged Thursday with first-degree murder in the slaying of a Camp Pendleton Marine's wife left a suicide note before paramedics found her with self-inflicted wounds, authorities said....
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Woman charged in death of Marine's wife

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A woman charged Thursday with first-degree murder in the slaying of a Camp Pendleton Marine's wife left a suicide note before paramedics found her with self-inflicted wounds, authorities said....
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Doolittle Raid survivors prove an inspiration

DAYTON, Ohio — Doolittle's Tokyo Raid left a legacy of bravery that, even 70 years later, continues to inspire.

Four of the five surviving Raiders, reunited this week at the National Museum of the United States Air Force for the 70th anniversary celebration of the famous April 18, 1942, mission, ...

APNewsBreak: Dismissal of 2 Haditha Marines sought

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The Navy on Thursday initiated dismissal proceedings against two Marines from a squad that killed 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in 2005, saying they lied to military investigators after the massacre....
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If Zimmerman is released, safety, location are issues

ORLANDO, Fla. — After spending a week in a jail cell by himself, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin stands a good chance of being granted bail Friday, despite the severity of the charge.

Whether George Zimmerman is allowed to leave the ...

Economic inequality tops racial issues among millennials

"Millennials" - those Americans 18 to 24 who have come of age during the years of the Great Recession - are more worried about economic inequality than about the racial issues that consumed previous generations, according to major new survey.

The study, released Thursday by the Public Religion Research Institute ...

Pentagon: America will be ready if needed in Syria

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. military leaders clearly expressed reluctance about using American might to stop the unending violence in Syria, insisting that diplomacy remains the best option to force President Bashar Assad to end the brutal crackdown on his own people....
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Suspect pleads not guilty in missing barista case

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Among the items that remained after a barista's abduction from an Anchorage coffee stand were two partially made drinks on a messy counter, and money from the business was missing....
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Suspect pleads not guilty in missing barista case

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Among the items that remained after a barista's abduction from an Anchorage coffee stand were two partially made drinks on a messy counter, and money from the business was missing....
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APNewsBreak: Policy changes after Kan. jail escape

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas officials are rethinking a decision to house prison inmates in a county jail and have moved all of them back to a state facility after four escaped, including a convicted murderer, the state Department of Corrections said Thursday....
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More firings expected in Secret Service scandal

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of a House committee investigating an alleged Secret Service prostitution scandal predicted more firings as key lawmakers and a top adviser to President Barack Obama expressed confidence Sunday that the agency will effectively deal with the incident....
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NYC basement searched for boy who vanished in 1979

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- Police and the FBI began digging up a Manhattan basement Thursday for the remains of a 6-year-old boy whose 1979 disappearance on his way to school drew helped launch a missing children's movement that put kids' faces on milk cartons....
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British shoe-bomb suspect testifies at NYC trial

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a videotaped deposition made public for the first time Thursday, a British man convicted in an aborted shoe-bombing mission admitted meeting with Osama bin Laden after deciding to fight jihad against the West....
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British shoe-bomb suspect testifies at NYC trial

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a videotaped deposition made public for the first time Thursday, a British man convicted in an aborted shoe-bombing mission admitted meeting with Osama bin Laden after deciding to fight jihad against the West....
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16 plead not guilty in Amish hair attacks

CLEVELAND — Sixteen men and women pleaded not guilty Thursday in beard- and hair-cutting attacks against fellow Amish in Ohio.

The 10 men and six women and their attorneys overflowed defense tables and the jury box as they entered the pleas before U.S. District Court Judge Dan Polster in response ...

American Scene: Federal warrant issued for 1980s 'mountain man'

MONTANA

BILLINGS — The U.S. attorney's office in Montana has filed federal drug and weapons charges against one of the notorious "mountain men," a father-and-son duo convicted of kidnapping a world-class athlete in 1984, killing a would-be rescuer and eluding authorities for months.

An indictment unsealed Wednesday says Dan Nichols ...

Woman pleads not guilty in death of Marine's wife

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A woman found with a suicide note pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree murder in the slaying of a Camp Pendleton Marine's wife, as prosecutors remained quiet about a possible motive or link between the two people who lived a mile apart in a small town....
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NY judge tosses out jury nullification charges

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge threw out charges Thursday against a man who urged jurors in multiple East Coast cities from Florida to New Hampshire to sometimes disregard the law and vote their conscience....
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NY judge tosses out jury nullification charges

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge threw out charges Thursday against a man who urged jurors in multiple East Coast cities from Florida to New Hampshire to sometimes disregard the law and vote their conscience....
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GOP pushes business tax cut through divided House

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-25 18:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans rammed an election-year, $46 billion tax cut for most of America's employers through the House on Thursday, ignoring a White House veto threat in a debate both parties used to show voters how they would bolster the economy....
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