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Posted on: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 2:15am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An assault weapons ban won't be in the gun-control legislation that Democrats bring to the Senate floor next month, a decision that means the ban's chances of survival... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 3:10pm
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say a man shot and killed his elderly wife in the hospice unit at an eastern Pennsylvania hospital, then turned the gun on himself. District Attorney Jim... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 3:08pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A woman and her 4-year-old daughter who were reported missing last week have been found safe in central Missouri, and the mother faces charges of faking their... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 4:29am
HASTINGS, Mich. (AP) -- A burglar expressing guilt about stealing $800 from a western Michigan store three decades ago has repaid the money, plus some interest. The anonymous thief sent a... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 4:22am
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cigarettes would have to be kept out of sight in New York City stores under a first-in-the-nation plan unveiled by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday, igniting complaints... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 4:06am
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- An Iowa man who was pulled over for speeding as he rushed his pregnant wife to the hospital said he was determined to keep going despite the police lights flashing... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, March 18, 2013 - 4:38am
PHOENIX (AP) -- An English Springer Spaniel named Hendrix ended up taking a serious detour on his way from New Jersey to Phoenix this week. He ended up in Ireland after being put on the... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, March 18, 2013 - 4:19am
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Two members of Steubenville's celebrated high school football team were found guilty Sunday of raping a drunken 16-year-old girl, and Ohio's attorney general... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, March 18, 2013 - 4:01am
SAINT-JEROME, Quebec (AP) -- Two Quebec inmates climbed up a rope into a hovering helicopter to make a daring daylight escape Sunday from a jail northwest of Montreal, authorities said.... READ MORE »

Posted on: Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 4:19am
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- The accuser in the rape trial of two Ohio high school football players testified Saturday as the trial neared an end that she recalled drinking at a party last... READ MORE »

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