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Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case to go to jail

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- A day after apologizing for the first time, a former Rutgers University student convicted of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate gave up his right to remain free on Wednesday while New Jersey prosecutors appeal his 30-day jail sentence....
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Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case to go to jail

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- A day after apologizing for the first time, a former Rutgers University student convicted of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate gave up his right to remain free on Wednesday while New Jersey prosecutors appeal his 30-day jail sentence....
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Oil falls to near $89 as Europe's economy falters

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
Oil prices fell to near $89 a barrel Wednesday as Spain's escalating financial crisis renewed focus on Europe's sputtering economy and its dragging effect on global crude demand....

Azerbaijan: 40 arrested in Eurovision terror plot

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) -- Security services in Azerbaijan say they have arrested 40 suspects and seized weapons as they thwarted a series of planned terror attacks against the Eurovision Song Contest....

Azerbaijan: 40 arrested in Eurovision terror plot

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) -- Security services in Azerbaijan say they have arrested 40 suspects and seized weapons as they thwarted a series of planned terror attacks against the Eurovision Song Contest....

Mubarak's sons to be tried for insider trading

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak's two sons were charged Wednesday with insider trading and referred to trial before a criminal court....

Syrian activists report renewed shelling in Homs

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian forces renewed shelling of the central city of Homs on Monday, one day after the head of the U.N. observers' mission demanded that warring parties allow the evacuation of women, children, elderly and sick people, activists said....

Remote hamlet ready for French reporter's release

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
SAN ISIDRO, Colombia (AP) -- Residents of this remote hamlet that lacks running water and electricity, and lives off cattle ranching and coca-growing were preparing a barbeque for Wednesday's planned handover of a French journalist by Colombia's main leftist rebel group....

Romney clinches nomination, but Trump overshadows

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential nomination after years of fighting, though his triumph was partially overshadowed by the celebrity businessman who helped him along the way....
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Romney clinches nomination, but Trump overshadows

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential nomination after years of fighting, though his triumph was partially overshadowed by the celebrity businessman who helped him along the way....
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Pakistan doctor guilty of militancy, not CIA links

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- A Pakistan doctor who assisted the CIA in tracking down Osama bin Laden was sentenced to 33 years in prison for conspiring with an Islamist militant commander, a verdict that could make it more difficult for Washington to argue for his release....

Obama's health care aid to small firms disappoints

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It seemed like a good idea at the time....
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Obama's health care aid to small firms disappoints

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It seemed like a good idea at the time....
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Romney wins more than 100 delegates on big night

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney has won more than 100 delegates while clinching the Republican nomination for president....

Israel's Barak: Weigh 'unilateral action'

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Defense Minister Ehud Barak abruptly proposed on Wednesday that Israel consider "unilateral action" if long-stalled peace talks with the Palestinians don't resume and produce a deal - suggesting Israel may be thinking of withdrawing from part of the West Bank, as it did from the Gaza Strip seven years ago....

Israel's Barak: Weigh 'unilateral action'

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Defense Minister Ehud Barak abruptly proposed on Wednesday that Israel consider "unilateral action" if long-stalled peace talks with the Palestinians don't resume and produce a deal - suggesting Israel may be thinking of withdrawing from part of the West Bank, as it did from the Gaza Strip seven years ago....

New lab turns SD gold town into scientific hub

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
LEAD, S.D. (AP) -- Nestled nearly 5,000 feet beneath the earth in the gold boom town of Lead, S.D., is a laboratory that could help scientists answer some pretty heavy questions about life, its origins and the universe....
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New lab turns SD gold town into scientific hub

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
LEAD, S.D. (AP) -- Nestled nearly 5,000 feet beneath the earth in the gold boom town of Lead, S.D., is a laboratory that could help scientists answer some pretty heavy questions about life, its origins and the universe....
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ACLU lawsuit to challenge Ill. gay marriage ban

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
CHICAGO (AP) -- More than two dozen gay and lesbian couples in Illinois plan to file lawsuits Wednesday arguing that it's unconstitutional for the state to deny them the right to marry, a move advocates hope will lead to legalized same-sex marriage in Illinois....
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ACLU lawsuit to challenge Ill. gay marriage ban

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:54
CHICAGO (AP) -- More than two dozen gay and lesbian couples in Illinois plan to file lawsuits Wednesday arguing that it's unconstitutional for the state to deny them the right to marry, a move advocates hope will lead to legalized same-sex marriage in Illinois....
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