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4 hearings this week on agency's spending scandal

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A culture of wasteful spending by the General Services Administration, the real estate agency for federal buildings, comes under scrutiny at four congressional hearings this week....
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C. Guard ends search for 4 missing yacht racers

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The Coast Guard suspended its search Sunday night for four yacht crew members who went missing off the Northern California coast after a weekend racing accident and has no plans to resume it, officials said....
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100 years later, Titanic's sinking affects many

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
ABOARD MS BALMORAL (AP) -- In ships on the Atlantic Ocean, at a gathering in Northern Ireland's capital Belfast, and at services around the world, people are commemorating the sinking of the Titanic....
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100 years later, Titanic's sinking affects many

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
ABOARD MS BALMORAL (AP) -- In ships on the Atlantic Ocean, at a gathering in Northern Ireland's capital Belfast, and at services around the world, people are commemorating the sinking of the Titanic....
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Doolittle's Raid survivors' 70th reunion in Ohio

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The jovial banter and storytelling will halt, and guests will be ushered out of the meeting room, the door shutting behind them....
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Doolittle's Raid survivors' 70th reunion in Ohio

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The jovial banter and storytelling will halt, and guests will be ushered out of the meeting room, the door shutting behind them....
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NYC man faces terror trial

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
NEW YORK (AP) -- There's no dispute that Adis Medunjanin and two of his former high school classmates from Queens packed up and traveled together to Pakistan in 2008....
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Big gaps found in nursing homes' disaster plans

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say....
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Big gaps found in nursing homes' disaster plans

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say....
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Ticket to Titanic maiden voyage sold at NY auction

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York auction house has sold an original ticket to the 1912 launch of the Titanic and a dinner menu from the ill-fated ocean liner, plus items recovered from the wreckage miles underwater....
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Ticket to Titanic maiden voyage sold at NY auction

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York auction house has sold an original ticket to the 1912 launch of the Titanic and a dinner menu from the ill-fated ocean liner, plus items recovered from the wreckage miles underwater....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Big gaps found in nursing homes' disaster plans

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Don't wait for Social Security check in the mail

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Starting next year, the check will no longer be in the mail for millions of people who receive Social Security and other government benefits....
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AP Photos: Kansas, Iowa scour rubble after storm

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
The devastation from tornadoes that touched down in Kansas and Iowa Sunday left many families without homes, but no fatalities were reported in either state. Community officials in both states credited days of urgent warnings from forecasters for saving lives. The tragedy left many with damaged or destroyed homes, such as the Marquette, Kansas, house of Kevin and Zoey Patrick, which was reduced to a pile of rubble. Just as Marquette residents scoured through the rubble of their homes, so to...
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AP Photos: Kansas, Iowa scour rubble after storm

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
The devastation from tornadoes that touched down in Kansas and Iowa Sunday left many families without homes, but no fatalities were reported in either state. Community officials in both states credited days of urgent warnings from forecasters for saving lives. The tragedy left many with damaged or destroyed homes, such as the Marquette, Kansas, house of Kevin and Zoey Patrick, which was reduced to a pile of rubble. Just as Marquette residents scoured through the rubble of their homes, so to...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: US has offered no 'freebies' to Iran

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- Exposing a rift with Israel, President Barack Obama on Sunday insisted that the United States has not "given anything away" in new talks with Iran as he defended his continued push for a diplomatic resolution to the dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions....
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A rare tragedy at sea hits SF's sailing community

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A century-old tradition, the Full Crew Farallones Race has never been for the faint of heart: Winds averaging 10 to 20 knots and churning 14-foot Pacific Ocean swells are among the rough conditions typically braved by yachts and their crews during the daylong regatta, a spring favorite of skilled sailors....
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C. Guard ends search for 4 missing yacht racers

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The search for four yacht crew members thrown from their boat during a weekend race off Northern California was indefinitely suspended, with the Coast Guard saying the "window of survivability" had passed....
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Obama: 'Angry' if Secret Service allegations true

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- President Barack Obama, speaking for the first time about allegations that Secret Service agents hired prostitutes, said Sunday that "of course I'll be angry" if those accusations are proven true by an investigation....
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Obama: US has offered no 'freebies' to Iran

Wed, 2025-05-14 18:52
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- Exposing a rift with Israel, President Barack Obama on Sunday insisted that the United States has not "given anything away" in new talks with Iran as he defended his continued push for a diplomatic resolution to the dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US