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Egypt’s Morsi tells court he is still nation’s leader

CAIRO – After four months in secret detention, deposed President Mohammed Morsi defiantly rejected a court’s authority to put him on trial Monday, saying he still was Egypt’s leader and that...

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BP argues against spill settlement change NEW ORLEANS – A federal appeals court heard dueling arguments Monday on whether a judge should have approved BP’s multibillion-dollar ...

Report faults states over day-care rules

WASHINGTON – Parents with children in day care often assume workers have cleared background checks and the facility has passed unannounced inspections, but a review to be released Tuesday fi...

Rising tide of drug trafficking in Caribbean

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Assault rifles at the ready, police in a speedboat scan the coastline as they slice through the slate-gray water, aware that the rocky shorelines and fishing villages tha...

For Obama, a sudden struggle with personal appeal

WASHINGTON – For years, President Barack Obama’s personal favorability ratings served as a political firewall that sustained him through an economic recession, grueling fights with congressi...

TSA requesting tighter security

WASHINGTON – The union representing airport screeners for the Transportation Security Administration says Friday’s fatal shooting of an agent at Los Angeles International Airport highlights ...

White House: No love for leaker Snowden

WASHINGTON – The White House and the leaders of the intelligence committee in Congress are rejecting National Security Agency-contractor Edward Snowden’s plea for clemency. “Mr. S...

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Alabama airport reopens after threat BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Birmingham airport reopened Sunday after a threat prompted an investigation by bomb technicians, flight diversions and ...

Obamacare gets real for Americans

Confusion and frustration bite consumers

NSA uproar could spark changes not seen since ’70s

Lawmakers of both parties considering overhauling agency

Shock follows health-insurance cancellation

MIAMI – Dean Griffin liked the health insurance he purchased for himself and his wife three years ago and thought he’d be able to keep the plan even after the federal Affordable Care Act too...

Man charged in TSA agent killing

U.S. attorney says murder believed to be ‘premeditated’
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