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Posted on: Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 4:16am
SEATTLE (AP) -- In a sun-deprived part of Washington state, the promise of nice spring weather prompted a small private school to give students a day off to enjoy the sunshine. Friday is a... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 4:02am
MARION, Ohio (AP) -- A dustup over a wayward remote-control helicopter that became lodged in a statue atop a north-central Ohio courthouse came to an anticlimactic ending on Saturday.... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 4:15am
BOSTON (AP) -- A suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings died from gunshot wounds and blunt trauma to his head and torso, a funeral director said Friday. Worcester funeral home owner Peter... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 4:09am
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Obie the formerly obese dachshund is recovering after surgery at an Oregon veterinary clinic that removed 2 1/2 pounds of loose skin. Owner Nora Vanatta said the... READ MORE »

Posted on: Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 4:00am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Israel launched an airstrike into Syria, apparently targeting a suspected weapons site, U.S. officials said Friday night. The strike occurred overnight Thursday into... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 3, 2013 - 4:30am
CLARION, Pa. (AP) -- State police are trying to find the owner of a large stash of decaying cash that was found in some western Pennsylvania woods. Troopers from the barracks in Clarion... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 3, 2013 - 4:27am
NEW YORK (AP) -- The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans climbed a startling 28 percent in a decade, a period that included the recession and the mortgage crisis, the government... READ MORE »

Posted on: Friday, May 3, 2013 - 4:20am
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The teenage daughter of a woman who just revealed she abandoned her family 11 years ago said Thursday the disclosure has angered her and she is not eager to restart... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 4:22am
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in central Pennsylvania say a woman has been arrested following the discovery of a deceased seven-month-old fetus at a local high school. Lancaster... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 4:16am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh... READ MORE »

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