Big names among Republicans planning to skip GOP convention
Republicans have excoriated down ballot Democratic candidates who are planning to skip this summer's nominating convention. But the decision to steer clear of the conventions is not limited to Democrats.Read More ...
U.S. employers add 80,000 jobs as economy struggles
U.S. employers added only 80,000 jobs in June, a third straight month of weak hiring that shows the economy is struggling three years after the recession ended.Read More ...
U.K. terrorism officials arrest 7 more suspects
Seven more terrorism suspects have been arrested and detained in the U.K.Read More ...
Young politician gets surprise gift from Oprah
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Police charge sexual offender with student's murder
A registered sex offender has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the disappearance of Mickey Shunick.Read More ...
2 dead as violent storm lashes Great Smokies
Violent thunderstorms swept through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, toppling massive trees throughout the popular tourist spot and killing at least two people.Read More ...
Crossroads GPS sinks $25 million into anti-Obama ads
Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies, a sister organization to the conservative super PAC American Crossroads, will launch a $25 million ad campaign next week in swing states that focuses on the unemployment rate during President Barack Obama's Administration.
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Does kindergarten lead to crime? Fact-checking N.H. legislator's 'research'
Kindergarten — that bastion of macaroni crafts, crayon-eating and life lessons in sharing — is actually a major driver of crime, at least according to data collected by New Hampshire state legislator Bob Kingsbury.
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This could be first election in 80 years with no veterans on the ticket
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Brad Pitt’s mother pens anti-gay marriage letter
Brad Pitt once said he wouldn't marry Angelina Jolie until everyone—gay or straight—had the same right. Apparently his mother doesn't share his views. In a letter to her hometown paper, the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader, Jane Pitt writes that Christians, like herself, should not refuse to vote for Mitt Romney just because he is a Mormon. [...]
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All-Star Game cleanup efforts rankle inner-city residents
Kansas City's efforts to make a good impression for the rest of the world are bittersweet for residents of some inner-city neighborhoods who are asking why it took a baseball game to get city officials to do something about blight they say has been ignored for decades.Read More ...
Obama bus rolls across Ohio with presidential seal
It’s been dubbed “Ground Force One” and now has the official insignia to match its partner in the air.Read More ...
Diplomats press Assad, top Syrian general defects
France's foreign minister says a top general who defected from Syria is en route to France, where international diplomats are meeting to put pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad.Read More ...
Former Argentine dictators convicted in baby thefts
Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla was sentenced to 50 years for a systematic program to steal babies from prisoners who were kidnapped, tortured and killed during the junta's war on dissidents three decades ago.Read More ...
Obama camp: Romney's fundraising news an elaborate smokescreen
President Obama's reelection campaign charged that Mitt Romney hoped to use word of his eye-popping $100-million June fundraising haul as, essentially, a staggeringly expensive and carefully orchestrated smokescreen.Read More ...
Rocket blast signals start of running of the bulls
Tens of thousands of revelers showered each other with sparkling wine and waved red kerchiefs Friday as the blast of a small rocket signaled the start of this year's running of the bulls.Read More ...
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