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Leader of 'Texas 7' prison-break gang put to death

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) -- The leader of the fugitive gang known as the "Texas 7" was executed Wednesday for killing a suburban Dallas police officer during a robbery 11 years ago after organizing and pulling off Texas' biggest prison break....
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Leader of 'Texas 7' prison-break gang put to death

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) -- The leader of the fugitive gang known as the "Texas 7" was executed Wednesday for killing a suburban Dallas police officer during a robbery 11 years ago after organizing and pulling off Texas' biggest prison break....
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Fresh Iran deadline passes with no new sanctions

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A congressional deadline for the Obama administration to begin enforcing new financial penalties on foreign firms that do business with Iran passed Wednesday with no fresh action from Washington....
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Singer Davy Jones of The Monkees dies in Fla at 66

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Davy Jones, the diminutive heartthrob who rocketed to the top of the 1960s music charts by beckoning millions of adoring fans with the catchy refrains of The Monkees, died Wednesday. He was 66....
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Stories of survival emerge from tornado victims

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
EAST BERNSTADT, Ky. (AP) -- The stories from tornado survivors across the South and Midwest were remarkable: schoolchildren took cover under desks, people hunkered down in a church basement or hid out in a bank vault. One family even piled on top of one another for protection....
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3 reported dead as powerful storms rake Tennessee

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities say powerful storms packing high winds that tore roofs from buildings and flattened trees have left at least three people dead in eastern Tennessee....
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3 reported dead as powerful storms rake Tennessee

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Authorities say powerful storms packing high winds that tore roofs from buildings and flattened trees have left at least three people dead in eastern Tennessee....
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Obama salutes Iraq war vets at White House dinner

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the million-plus members of the U.S. military who served in Iraq with a formal White House dinner for a select few....
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Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Hundreds honor student killed in Ohio shooting

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
CHARDON, Ohio (AP) -- Hundreds of people stood shoulder to shoulder along the street on a cold, windy Saturday morning to honor one of three teenagers killed in a high school shooting....
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GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

GOP race on pace for summer delegate fight

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney got two important wins in the Arizona and Michigan primaries, but he better pick up the pace if he wants to lock up the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention in late August....

Ex-Sen. Kerrey to run for his former Nebraska seat

AP - Politics - Sat, 2024-05-18 16:14
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Former Sen. Bob Kerrey said Wednesday he will seek the Democratic nomination for the Nebraska seat he once held, reversing course just weeks after publicly rejecting a run....
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