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Murder charges against Calif. doc seen as warning

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The prosecutor who took the rare step of charging a doctor with murder in the prescription drug overdose deaths of three patients said Friday that the case should serve as a warning to unethical physicians who become pill pushers....
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Murder charges against Calif. doc seen as warning

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The prosecutor who took the rare step of charging a doctor with murder in the prescription drug overdose deaths of three patients said Friday that the case should serve as a warning to unethical physicians who become pill pushers....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Ahmadinejad's sister fails to win parliament seat

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian semiofficial Mehr news agency is reporting that the sister of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has failed to win a parliamentary seat....

Avlon: Partisanship drove Snowe away

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
John Avlon says the Senator is among a dwindling cohort of centrist politicians fed up with the polarization holding democracy hostage
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Ex-Bronco Perrish Cox acquitted of sexual assault

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) -- A Colorado jury acquitted former Denver Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox of sexual assault charges on Friday, a verdict that was met with disbelief by the alleged victim....
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Storms wreck Ind. towns, kill 24 in 3 states

HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Powerful storms leveled small towns in southern Indiana, transforming entire blocks of homes into piles of debris, tossing school buses into a home and a restaurant and causing destruction so severe it was difficult to tell what was once there. As night fell, dazed residents shuffled ...

Justice Dept loses 3 important FOIA court rulings

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department has lost three significant court rulings over records sought by the public under the Freedom of Information Act, including a rare order to release a classified document....
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Dahmer hunting grounds tour stirs backlash in Wis.

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A planned walking tour of the Milwaukee haunts where serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer trolled for victims has drawn protests from victims' family members and others, prompting online deal-maker Groupon to cancel its promotion for discounted tickets....
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Villas-Boas denies Lampard rift

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas insists he has "no problem" with Frank Lampard, whom he desribes as a "legend".
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AP source: NJ Rep Donald Payne is gravely ill

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A congressional aide says Democratic New Jersey congressman Donald M. Payne is being described by a family member as gravely ill....

AP source: NJ Rep Donald Payne is gravely ill

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A congressional aide says Democratic New Jersey congressman Donald M. Payne is being described by a family member as gravely ill....

AP source: NJ Rep Donald Payne is gravely ill

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A congressional aide says Democratic New Jersey congressman Donald M. Payne is being described by a family member as gravely ill....

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
BRANDON HILL, Jamaica (AP) -- A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time....

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
BRANDON HILL, Jamaica (AP) -- A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time....

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
BRANDON HILL, Jamaica (AP) -- A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time....

Jamaica's famed coffee industry facing hard times

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
BRANDON HILL, Jamaica (AP) -- A few years ago in this mist-shrouded mountain town, steep slopes were quilted with some of the world's most valuable coffee trees. Farmers scrambled to increase acreage and pickers painstakingly filled wooden boxes with ripened berries at harvest time....

Obama warns both Iran and Israel, 'I don't bluff'

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama delivered his most explicit threat yet that the United States will attack Iran if that's what it takes to prevent it from developing a nuclear bomb. At the same time, he warned Israelis they would only make a bad situation worse if they moved pre-emptively against Iranian nuclear facilities....

Syrian 'crimes' against civilians

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
The Syrian authorities have committed crimes against civilians, but militarisation of the opposition is not the solution, says the UN secretary general.
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Santorum: Limbaugh 'entertainer,' comment 'absurd'

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum says radio host Rush Limbaugh was "being absurd" when he suggested a college student record sex tapes and share them in exchange for contraception....

Santorum: Limbaugh 'entertainer,' comment 'absurd'

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 06:38
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum says radio host Rush Limbaugh was "being absurd" when he suggested a college student record sex tapes and share them in exchange for contraception....
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