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Mass. mobster Bulger's longtime lover gets 8 years

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
BOSTON (AP) -- The longtime girlfriend of mobster James "Whitey" Bulger was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison for helping one of the FBI's most-wanted men stay on the run for 16 years, a life her lawyer said she doesn't regret because she still loves Bulger....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Penn State witness says he saw shower assault

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- A former Penn State assistant coach whose account led to Joe Paterno's downfall testified Tuesday that he heard a "skin-on-skin smacking sound" in a campus locker room one night in 2001 and saw something that was "more than my brain could handle."...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Romney health care vision short on detail

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation's uninsured, while protecting at least one popular safeguard that would be eliminated should the Supreme Court strike down the law....

Romney says he'll do 'opposite' on Israel

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Standing in front of his campaign tour bus, Mitt Romney on Saturday told religious conservatives he would do "the opposite" of what President Barack Obama has done on Israel....

Romney health care vision short on detail

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation's uninsured, while protecting at least one popular safeguard that would be eliminated should the Supreme Court strike down the law....

Romney health care vision short on detail

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation's uninsured, while protecting at least one popular safeguard that would be eliminated should the Supreme Court strike down the law....

Romney health care vision short on detail

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Anticipating the death of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Mitt Romney outlined his plans Tuesday to expand coverage to the nation's uninsured, while protecting at least one popular safeguard that would be eliminated should the Supreme Court strike down the law....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

The Lasting Health Toll of September 11

TruthNews.US - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
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Dem to GOP: Consider tax hikes to spare military

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans determined to spare the military from devastating across-the-board spending cuts - presidential candidate Mitt Romney among them - must be willing to consider closing tax loopholes and raising rates to increase revenue, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Tuesday....

Dem to GOP: Consider tax hikes to spare military

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans determined to spare the military from devastating across-the-board spending cuts - presidential candidate Mitt Romney among them - must be willing to consider closing tax loopholes and raising rates to increase revenue, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Tuesday....

Dem to GOP: Consider tax hikes to spare military

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans determined to spare the military from devastating across-the-board spending cuts - presidential candidate Mitt Romney among them - must be willing to consider closing tax loopholes and raising rates to increase revenue, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Tuesday....

Poland 1-1 Russia

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
Poland captain Jakub Blaszczykowski scores a stunning second-half equaliser as the co-hosts claim a point against Russia.
Categories: BBC, News

George Zimmerman's wife charged with perjury

ORLANDO, Fla. — Authorities say the wife of Trayvon Martin's shooter is being accused of lying to a judge about their finances during his bond hearing and faces one count of perjury.

An order issued Tuesday by assistant state attorney John Guy charged Shellie Zimmerman for knowingly making false statements ...

Republicans want outside prosecutor to probe leaks

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday fended off Republican demands that he appoint a special counsel outside of the Justice Department to look into national security leaks....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Republicans want outside prosecutor to probe leaks

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday fended off Republican demands that he appoint a special counsel outside of the Justice Department to look into national security leaks....

Doctors: Face-chewing victim 'awake and alert'

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
MIAMI (AP) -- A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack alongside a busy South Florida highway is in good spirits, talking and walking with the help of hospital staff, doctors said Tuesday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Holder at testy hearing: I won't quit

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
Attorney General Eric Holder offered Tuesday to negotiate with congressional leaders on turning over documents involving the botched "Fast and Furious" gun-running sting operation to avoid what he said could become a constitutional crisis.
Categories: CNN, News

Siri to be a better conversationalist

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
To many iPhone 4S owners, Siri isn't a scintillating conversationalist. She oftens fails to understand what's spoken to her, and many of her responses are little more than lists of Google search results.
Categories: CNN, News

Gov't report: health cost relief only temporary

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- If only the economy were growing as fast....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Gov't report: health cost relief only temporary

AP - Politics - Sun, 2025-05-18 20:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- If only the economy were growing as fast....
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