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FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) -- President Barack Obama reached out to a generation of young soldiers Friday as he added new protections for veterans and military families misled or bilked by career colleges and technical programs that target their federal education benefits. "They don't care about you," he declared, "they care about your cash."...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Diving into campaign mode full-bore, President Barack Obama will headline his first re-election rallies next week, marking an important turning point in the race for the White House....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In an election year battle mixing birth control, religion and politics, Democrats narrowly blocked an effort by Senate Republicans to overturn President Barack Obama's order that most employers or their insurers cover the cost of contraceptives....

Importing More Immigrants Keeps Americans Unemployed 4-29-10

The Kidney Wales Foundation welcomes findings in a poll for BBC Wales which suggests two thirds of people back plans to introduce opt-out organ donation.

The Royal Lancaster Infirmary bans most visitors after an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug norovirus.

Oil prices spiked to their highest levels since 2008 on fears that tensions with Iran have the potential to disrupt supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

The funeral takes place of the Worcestershire school teacher who died in a coach crash in France.

The amount of money collected in rates in Northern Ireland last year exceeded £1bn for the first time.

It's fairly clear the federal investigation into Penn State University won't be a duplication of the grand jury probe that led to charges of more than 50 counts of child sex abuse against Jerry Sandusky.

OBSERVATION POST OUELLETTE, South Korea (AP) -- Lt. Col. Edward Taylor stands behind a wall of sandbags overlooking the North Korean landscape and a bank of trees along the most fortified border in the world. The trees obstruct the view, he explains. They need to come down....

Northern Ireland's Director of Public Prosecutions has criticised the quality of files sent to his office by the police.

The prime minister of Israel is angry with Barack Obama and is coming here to force a hardening of U.S. policy toward Iran.

Officials confirm Christchurch cathedral is to be demolished after the 2011 earthquake left it beyond repair, despite protests from conservationists.

Tens of thousands of mobile phone Sim cards used to send spam texts are blocked by the Information Commissioner's Office.

Relief workers in Syria are hoping to gain access on Friday to the area worst affected by the constant onslaught from government forces.

Matthew Stadlen spent time with American stand-up comedian Jackie Mason on the day of a performance at Wyndham's Theatre in London.

Papers focus on Syria crisis

TROY, Ohio (AP) -- A 10-year-old boy shook when asked about being prostituted to two other men by an adoptive father who regularly had sex with him, according to police, who said the boy was fearful of talking because he didn't want to be taken from his home or separated from his new siblings....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In an election year battle mixing birth control, religion and politics, Democrats narrowly blocked an effort by Senate Republicans to overturn President Barack Obama's order that most employers or their insurers cover the cost of contraceptives....