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Obama win could cost Romney $5M in personal taxes

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama's tax plan. For a man of Romney's means, that could save almost $5 million a year....

Obama win could cost Romney $5M in personal taxes

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama's tax plan. For a man of Romney's means, that could save almost $5 million a year....

Obama win could cost Romney $5M in personal taxes

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama's tax plan. For a man of Romney's means, that could save almost $5 million a year....
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Obama win could cost Romney $5M in personal taxes

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To see where the presidential candidates stand on taxing the rich, just look at how they'd tax themselves. Under his own proposal, Mitt Romney would pay half what he would under President Barack Obama's tax plan. For a man of Romney's means, that could save almost $5 million a year....

Hospitals add palliative teams at feverish pace

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Fighting stage-four ovarian cancer, Carol Delzatto has more doctor appointments than she cares to count. But this day, she is beaming as Dr. Pamela Sutton comes into sight, greeting her patient and calling her beautiful. Delzatto looks forward to her monthly meeting with the palliative care doctor, where she won't be pricked and won't be rushed, just listened to and offered help....
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Hanoi opens 3 MIA search areas, releases letters

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- In a poignant postscript to war, the writings of a U.S. soldier describing the carnage and exhaustion surrounding him before he was killed more than 40 years ago were seen for the first time when Vietnamese officials traded his letters for the diary of a Vietnamese soldier held by the U.S....

Hanoi opens 3 MIA search areas, releases letters

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- In a poignant postscript to war, the writings of a U.S. soldier describing the carnage and exhaustion surrounding him before he was killed more than 40 years ago were seen for the first time when Vietnamese officials traded his letters for the diary of a Vietnamese soldier held by the U.S....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Hanoi opens 3 MIA search areas, releases letters

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- In a poignant postscript to war, the writings of a U.S. soldier describing the carnage and exhaustion surrounding him before he was killed more than 40 years ago were seen for the first time when Vietnamese officials traded his letters for the diary of a Vietnamese soldier held by the U.S....

Tokyo cult attack suspect relieved by her arrest

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
TOKYO (AP) -- A woman wanted for 17 years for allegedly helping to produce the deadly nerve gas used in a 1995 attack on Tokyo subways said she feels relief at her arrest because she doesn't have to hide her identity anymore, police said Monday....

Court: Can police detain without warrant?

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court will decide whether police can follow and detain a suspect while they wait for a search warrant, even after the suspect leaves the area that the police want to search....
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Fears of on-ground deaths from Nigeria plane crash

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Emergency workers in Nigeria used cadaver dogs and cranes to search for corpses Monday at the site where an American-built airliner plunged to earth, killing all 153 aboard. Rescue officials said they fear many more people may have perished on the ground as the airline involved said an investigation had begun into the crash....

Feet of sand leave farms wasteland after flooding

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
MISSOURI VALLEY, Iowa (AP) -- Mason Hansen guns his pickup and cranks the steering wheel to spin through sand up to 4 feet high, but this is no day at the beach....
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What to know about the Wisconsin recall vote

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
Q: What started the effort to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker?...
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Oddities in Chinese stock index evoke Tiananmen

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
SHANGHAI (AP) -- China's share benchmark has fallen afoul of the country's Internet censors by appearing to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protesters....

Vatican criticizes US nun's book on sexuality

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Monday sharply criticized a book on sexuality written by a prominent American nun, saying it contradicted church teaching on issues like masturbation, homosexuality and marriage and that its author had a "defective understanding" of Catholic theology....

Vatican criticizes US nun's book on sexuality

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Monday sharply criticized a book on sexuality written by a prominent American nun, saying it contradicted church teaching on issues like masturbation, homosexuality and marriage and that its author had a "defective understanding" of Catholic theology....

Vatican criticizes US nun's book on sexuality

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Monday sharply criticized a book on sexuality written by a prominent American nun, saying it contradicted church teaching on issues like masturbation, homosexuality and marriage and that its author had a "defective understanding" of Catholic theology....

Vatican criticizes US nun's book on sexuality

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Monday sharply criticized a book on sexuality written by a prominent American nun, saying it contradicted church teaching on issues like masturbation, homosexuality and marriage and that its author had a "defective understanding" of Catholic theology....

Iran rallies to aid of Iraq's embattled leader

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iran has played many political roles in Baghdad since the fall of Saddam Hussein: spoiler to American-crafted administrations, haven for Iraqi political outcasts and big brother to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's Shiite-led government....

Iran-6 power nuke meeting begins

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-12 16:11
MOSCOW (AP) -- Iran and six world powers have launched a new attempt to break deadlocked negotiations meant to reduce international tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities....
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