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Boston Marathon bomber says he’s sorry for the first time

BOSTON – Moments before a judge sentenced him to death, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev rose to his feet Wednesday and apologized to the victims and their loved ones for the first t...

No bailout deal yet for Greece as meeting cut short

BRUSSELS – With major differences remaining between Greece and its creditors, eurozone finance ministers cut short a meeting on Greece’s proposals to avoid a default and planned to meet agai...

Guard who gave meat to 2 inmates arrested after their escape

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – A maximum-security prison guard who delivered frozen meat with tools hidden inside to two inmates before they escaped was arrested on Wednesday. But correction...

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Protests planned to stop telescope HONOLULU – About 20 people opposed to building what would be one of the world’s largest telescopes on a Hawaii mountain are camped out near the...

Greece defends ‘harsh’ reforms it promised creditors

ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s government on Tuesday defended the billions worth of “harsh” new budget savings it has offered in talks with creditors, as some of the governing party’s own lawmake...

Confederate flag battle spreads

Calls to remove symbols spread across South

U.S. to ease rules on hostage ransoms

Families won’t face prosecution for negotiating with terrorists

Life-size sculptures take to the streets

Artist’s work turns heads in New York

Senate vote moves Obama’s trade agenda to brink of enactment

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s long-pursued trade agenda took a giant step toward becoming law on Tuesday, and opponents grudgingly conceded they now must fight on less-favorable terr...

U.S. chides China but avoids clouding cooperation

WASHINGTON – The United States voiced deep concern Tuesday over state-sponsored cybertheft and tension in the disputed seas of East Asia but did not let the sharp disagreements with China on...

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S.C. governor: Remove Confederate flag CHARLESTON, S.C. – South Carolina’s governor declared Monday that the Confederate flag should be removed from the Statehouse grounds as she...

Hundreds of firefighters join battle against Calif. fire

Lake Tahoe blaze has burned nearly 9,500 acres
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