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Rep. Bachmann endorses Romney for president

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has endorsed one-time Republican rival Mitt Romney for president....

Rep. Bachmann endorses Romney for president

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has endorsed one-time Republican rival Mitt Romney for president....

Rep. Bachmann endorses Romney for president

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has endorsed one-time Republican rival Mitt Romney for president....

Draft overhaul threatens to convulse Israel

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
JERUSALEM (AP) -- A court order to stop Israel's longtime practice of exempting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men from military service has become a central issue in upcoming elections and could reshape the face of the society. If they are forced to serve, their rabbis fear, they could also enter the work force and come under the influence of the secular world....

Family concerns key to Chinese activist's choices

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
BEIJING (AP) -- Chen Guangcheng's sudden change of heart to leave China after insisting for days he wanted to stay has caught his American supporters off guard. But his reason was simple: His family's safety came first....

Prosecution wants 80 years for Charles Taylor

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Former Liberian president Charles Taylor deserves an 80-year sentence for the war crimes he was convicted of last week, including aiding and abetting murder and rape, prosecutors said in a written filing Thursday....

7 of those charged in FAMU hazing turn selves in

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Seven people charged with felony hazing in the death of a Florida A&M University marching band drum major have turned themselves in to authorities....
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Pettitte helps Clemens defense in perjury trial

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Andy Pettitte, the reluctant witness who was supposed to bolster the government's case against Roger Clemens, appeared instead to have substantially aided his former teammate and friend when he readily conceded he might have misunderstood their conversation about human growth hormone....
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THE RACE: Obama and Romney fight over budget goals

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
The presidential race is shaping up as a battle between Republican calls for more government austerity and Democratic appeals for more spending to promote jobs and growth with tax hikes on high-income earners. It mirrors a fight raging in Europe....

Mormons brace for a mean political season

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- America's Mormons have built plenty of resilience over nearly two centuries as outsiders, but they're anxious about the next few months. Mitt Romney is about to become the first Mormon nominee for U.S. president on a major party ticket....

Countries agree on $1.9B Afghan refugee strategy

AP - World News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
GENEVA (AP) -- A $1.9 billion plan to help rebuild the lives of almost 9 million former and current Afghan refugees gained international backing Thursday, as officials prepare for the impending U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan....

Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Medicare's payment system, the unseen but vital network that handles 100 million monthly claims, could freeze up if President Barack Obama's health care law is summarily overturned, the administration has quietly informed the courts....
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Medicare disruptions seen if health law is struck

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Medicare's payment system, the unseen but vital network that handles 100 million monthly claims, could freeze up if President Barack Obama's health care law is summarily overturned, the administration has quietly informed the courts....
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CDC report: More teen girls use best birth control

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
ATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials say more teen girls use the best kinds of birth control....
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CDC report: More teen girls use best birth control

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
ATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials say more teen girls use the best kinds of birth control....
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Goodbye La Nina: Will drought, hurricanes also go?

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The La Nina weather phenomenon is over. Forecasters say that's good news for the drought in the South and hurricane areas along the coasts....
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Goodbye La Nina: Will drought, hurricanes also go?

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The La Nina weather phenomenon is over. Forecasters say that's good news for the drought in the South and hurricane areas along the coasts....
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Democrats in GOP-leaning House races may aid Obama

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Republican-leaning areas in states vital to President Barack Obama's re-election prospects are drawing top-tier Democratic congressional candidates who, even if they lose, could help turn out the vote and boost Obama's chances of winning a second term....

Democrats in GOP-leaning House races may aid Obama

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Republican-leaning areas in states vital to President Barack Obama's re-election prospects are drawing top-tier Democratic congressional candidates who, even if they lose, could help turn out the vote and boost Obama's chances of winning a second term....

Democrats in GOP-leaning House races may aid Obama

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-05-26 01:58
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Republican-leaning areas in states vital to President Barack Obama's re-election prospects are drawing top-tier Democratic congressional candidates who, even if they lose, could help turn out the vote and boost Obama's chances of winning a second term....
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