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Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-election

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell declined Tuesday to renew the presidential endorsement he gave Barack Obama four years ago, saying he wasn't ready "to throw my weight behind someone" at this time....

Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
CHICAGO (AP) -- Couch potatoes everywhere can pause and thank Eugene Polley for hours of feet-up channel surfing. His invention, the first wireless TV remote, began as a luxury, but with the introduction of hundreds of channels and viewing technologies it has become a necessity....
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Mich. serial stabbing suspect convicted of murder

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- A man suspected of fatally stabbing five men and wounding nine others in and around the Michigan city of Flint two summers ago was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder in the first case to go to trial....
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Sentence given, but Rutgers webcam saga not over

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
The legal saga is far from over for a former Rutgers University student sentenced to 30 days jail for using a webcam to spy on his roommate kissing another man. The cultural fallout could continue, too....
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Sentence given, but Rutgers webcam saga not over

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
The legal saga is far from over for a former Rutgers University student sentenced to 30 days jail for using a webcam to spy on his roommate kissing another man. The cultural fallout could continue, too....
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Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anxious to show voters he's working to create jobs, President Barack Obama is putting tax credits to boost clean energy in the spotlight this week as he heads to the political battleground state of Iowa....

Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anxious to show voters he's working to create jobs, President Barack Obama is putting tax credits to boost clean energy in the spotlight this week as he heads to the political battleground state of Iowa....

Obama to push clean energy technologies in Iowa

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anxious to show voters he's working to create jobs, President Barack Obama is putting tax credits to boost clean energy in the spotlight this week as he heads to the political battleground state of Iowa....

Organizers: Don't mess with the Olympic brand

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
LONDON (AP) -- One day, the small espresso shop near the site of the London Games was the "Olympic" cafe. The next day, it was the "Lympic."...

Syria president: Houla massacre an 'ugly crime'

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad denied Sunday that his government had anything to do with last week's gruesome Houla massacre, saying not even "monsters" would carry out such an ugly crime....

What's the big deal about private space launches?

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The first private spaceship is headed to the International Space Station. Some questions and answers about the cargo mission by Space Exploration Technologies, known as SpaceX:...
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Tunisia to extradite ex-Libyan prime minister

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) -- Tunisia said Tuesday it will soon extradite Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi back to his homeland, after detaining the former Libyan prime minister for eight months....

Model Naomi Campbell in Holy Land for birthday

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) -- Supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated her 42nd birthday on Tuesday with a trip to the birthplace of Jesus, wishing for "good vibrations, not destruction" in the troubled Middle East....

Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage City

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
CAIRO (AP) -- Election fever has even come to Cairo's Garbage City, the sprawling neighborhood built on - and living from - the waste of the Egyptian capital....

US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Uncle Sam may still want you. But you? Maybe not....
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Astronauts enter world's 1st private supply ship

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Space station astronauts floated into the Dragon on Saturday, a day after its heralded arrival as the world's first commercial supply ship....
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2010 census missed more than 1.5M minorities

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The 2010 census missed more than 1.5 million minorities after struggling to count black Americans, Hispanics, renters and young men, but was mostly accurate....
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New ad campaign targets disillusioned Obama voters

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
NEW YORK (AP) -- A conservative-leaning independent group is launching a $10 million television ad campaign saying President Barack Obama has not lived up to the expectations voters had for him....

New ad campaign targets disillusioned Obama voters

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
NEW YORK (AP) -- A conservative-leaning independent group is launching a $10 million television ad campaign saying President Barack Obama has not lived up to the expectations voters had for him....

New ad campaign targets disillusioned Obama voters

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 10:17
NEW YORK (AP) -- A conservative-leaning independent group is launching a $10 million television ad campaign saying President Barack Obama has not lived up to the expectations voters had for him....
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