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Christians in Bethlehem mark Christmas amid violence

BETHLEHEM, West Bank – Christian faithful from around the world descended Thursday on the biblical city of Bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations at the traditional birthplace of Jesus, as...

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One dies after fight breaks out at mall CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A long-standing dispute sparked a shooting at a crowded North Carolina shopping mall on Christmas Eve, police said, and a...

Curtain falling on Hollywood junkyard

Dozens of TV shows, movies have filmed at site over years

Scientific paper: Rudolph’s red nose offers some real advantages

CONCORD, N.H. – Everyone knows Rudolph has a red nose, but what about his eyes? Prompted by questions from his 4-year-old daughter, Dartmouth College anthropology professor Natha...

Tornadoes pound South

Storm brings heavy rains as it moves farther East

Suspect in Las Vegas Strip crash is distraught, attorney says

LAS VEGAS – A woman accused of intentionally plowing a car carrying her child through crowds of pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk is distraught and overwhelmed, her defense attorney ...

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...
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