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FACT CHECK: Obama's incomplete history lesson

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Few would quarrel with President Barack Obama's point that the Republican Party has drifted to the right in recent years, disavowing ideas it once embraced - even created. But making that case in a major campaign speech, Obama ignored realities in his own Democratic ranks....

Analysis: Obama's incumbency vs. Romney's hurdles

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reality smacked Mitt Romney in the face twice in a 24-hour span....
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Analysis: Obama's incumbency vs. Romney's hurdles

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reality smacked Mitt Romney in the face twice in a 24-hour span....

Fire capt: Up to 30 demonstrators pepper-sprayed

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- Campus police pepper-sprayed as many as 30 demonstrators after Santa Monica College students angry over a plan to offer high-priced courses tried to push their way into a trustees meeting Tuesday evening, authorities said....
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CA attack suspect upset about expulsion, teasing

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- One Goh's life was on the skids even before he became the suspect in the nation's biggest mass school shooting since Virginia Tech....
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Romney pads delegate lead with 3-contest sweep

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney added to his big lead in the race for convention delegates Tuesday by sweeping Republican presidential primaries in Maryland, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia....

Romney makes inroads with the right in Wis., Md

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney won the Maryland Republican presidential primary broadly and deeply, besting chief rival Rick Santorum among conservatives as well as moderates and emerging as the runaway favorite of those who care most about beating President Barack Obama and fixing the economy. The trend was similar if less convincing in Wisconsin, Tuesday's other big win for Romney, where he made inroads with the right but faced a strong challenge for the votes of the young and evangel...

Romney makes inroads with the right in Wis., Md

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney won the Maryland Republican presidential primary broadly and deeply, besting chief rival Rick Santorum among conservatives as well as moderates and emerging as the runaway favorite of those who care most about beating President Barack Obama and fixing the economy. The trend was similar if less convincing in Wisconsin, Tuesday's other big win for Romney, where he made inroads with the right but faced a strong challenge for the votes of the young and evangel...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

GOP campaign: What we learned

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans in the District of Columbia, in Wisconsin and in Maryland gave Mitt Romney a trio of wins Tuesday that put him closer to clinching his party's presidential nomination. We learned a few things, too:...

Joplin, Mo., schools rebuilding plan passes

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) -- Voters in Joplin appear to have approved the largest bond issue in town history, OK'ing a $62 million bond issue to rebuild or replace schools damaged or destroyed in last May's tornado....
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Calls show residents panicked over Colo. wildfire

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
DENVER (AP) -- Emergency officials told confused residents not to worry after they reported a fire on the outskirts of Denver, including at least two residents who later were found dead in their burning home, 911 calls released by officials Tuesday showed....
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Victims of Calif. gunman were young, diverse

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
Six students and one employee died when a gunman opened fire at Christian-based Oikos University in Oakland, Calif. Three other people were wounded....
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First 200 US Marines land at Aussie training hub

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- The first detachment of 200 U.S. Marines has arrived in northern Australia, where a permanent joint training hub is taking shape as part of a U.S. shift of military strength in the Asia-Pacific region....

Tornadoes rake Dallas area, more than a dozen hurt

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
DALLAS (AP) -- Tornadoes raked the Dallas area Tuesday, crumbling a wing of a nursing home, peeling roofs from dozens of homes and spiraling big-rig trailers into the air like footballs. More than a dozen injuries were reported....
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2 Palau police, US pilot vanish during boat search

AP - World News - Wed, 2025-05-21 11:01
MELEKEOK, Palau (AP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard and a mega-yacht owned by billionaire Paul Allen are searching the Pacific for an American pilot and two Republic of Palau police officers whose plane disappeared as they tried to track down a Chinese vessel that was allegedly fishing illegally....
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