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Posted on: Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 4:52am
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A 12-year Allegheny County councilman has withdrawn his nominating petitions -- and thus ended his last re-election bid -- in grand style. Seventy-three-year-old William... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 5:24am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Distractions -- especially talking with passengers and using cellphones -- play a far greater role in car crashes involving teen drivers than has been previously... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 5:21am
SOMERSET (AP) -- A Pennsylvania man who skipped out on jury duty 11 times in the last two years has been arrested inside a courthouse while attending a child custody hearing. Somerset... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 5:18am
BENJINA, Indonesia (AP) -- The Burmese slaves sat on the floor and stared through the rusty bars of their locked cage, hidden on a tiny tropical island thousands of miles from home. Just a... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 3:45am
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- A cow in Northeast Texas has apparently defied great odds and given birth to four calves that have been named Eeny, Meeny, Miny and Moo. Jimmy Barling said Monday... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 3:30am
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Utah became the only state to allow firing squads for executions when Gov. Gary Herbert signed a law Monday approving the method for use when no lethal injection... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 3:15am
NEW YORK (AP) -- The singer Taylor Swift, Microsoft Corp. and Harvard University are among those buying up .porn and .adult Web suffixes as a pre-emptive move before those domain names... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, March 23, 2015 - 3:32am
BERLIN (AP) -- It was 1943 and the Nazis were deporting Greece's Jews to death camps in Poland. Hitler's genocidal accountants reserved a chilling twist: The Jews had to pay their train... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, March 23, 2015 - 3:15am
NEW YORK (AP) -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish community shattered by the deaths of seven siblings in a house fire carried out their funerals Sunday, a day after a hot plate left on for the... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, March 22, 2015 - 9:08pm
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) -- An 89-year-old Utah man says he feels lucky to be alive after being stung nearly 400 times during a bee attack at a baseball game. Jay Francis of Bountiful said he... READ MORE »

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