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Tornado touches down in Mississippi as storm hits South

ATLANTA – Forecasters warned of a “particularly dangerous situation” as a storm system swept across the country on Wednesday, and officials said they feared Christmas yard decorations would ...

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Powerball official removed amid widening lottery scandal IOWA CITY, Iowa – A prominent lottery official who has run the Powerball game since its inception was quietly removed from...

UK to investigate report U.S. denied Muslim family entry

LONDON – British Prime Minister David Cameron will look into claims that U.S. officials prevented a British Muslim family of 11 from flying to Disneyland for a planned holiday. Th...

Airlines hope to weather holiday storm

Companies add flights, but rain and snow could delay travelers

Minneapolis protesters disrupt mall, airport

MINNEAPOLIS – Arrests were made at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport as protesters blocked roads and caused significant traffic delays on Wednesday after they moved from a rally tha...

U.S. consumer spending and incomes up in November

WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer spending rebounded in November after a weak showing in October, while a key inflation gauge posted the fastest year-over-year increase in 11 months. Sp...

Support for legal abortion at highest level in 2 years

WASHINGTON – Support for legal abortion in the U.S. has edged up to its highest level in the past two years, with an Associated Press-GfK poll showing an apparent increase in support among D...

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Woman charged with murder in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS – A woman accused of intentionally plowing a car carrying her young daughter through crowds of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip ...

Wacky weather hits U.S.

El Niño buries West in snow, heats up East Coast

Bowe Bergdahl arraigned at North Carolina Army base

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Wearing a dress blue uniform, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl faced a military judge Tuesday for the first time since the U.S. Army decided to proceed with a military trial that could ...

Records show Hitler enjoyed special treatment in prison

BERLIN – Adolf Hitler enjoyed special treatment, including plentiful supplies of beer, during his time at Landsberg prison in Germany following a coup attempt 10 years before he successfully...

Colombians looking for who to blame in Miss Universe mix-up

BOGOTA, Colombia – Colombians celebrated for a little more than two minutes what appeared to be an unprecedented feat for this beauty pageant-obsessed South American nation: back-to-back Mis...
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