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Stock futures are rising ahead of economic data focusing on consumers and businesses.
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High winds could prove a challenge for firefighters battling a northern Arizona wildfire that has forced residents from a historic mining town.
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French officials say that new President Francois Hollande's plane was hit by lightning en route to Berlin. They say no one was hurt but that the plane returned to Paris as ...
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Syrian activists say regime forces fired on a funeral procession in the presence of U.N. observers, causing many casualties.
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Authorities say five people are dead after a shooting in Florida.
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Another juror has been dismissed from the Roger Clemens perjury trial for sleeping through part of the proceedings.
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Arizona authorities are prohibiting the father of a missing Tucson girl from having any contact with his other children, but they say that doesn't mean he's a suspect in his daughter's ...
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Crews fighting a wildfire in northern Colorado have brought in a helicopter and about 80 more firefighters to try to bring the blaze under control.
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Three siblings accused in a multistate crime spree have pleaded not guilty to charges of pulling off a daring bank robbery in south Georgia.
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Confidence among U.S. builders rose to the highest level in five years, a hopeful sign that modest improvement in the housing market will pick up.
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A former high school teacher in southwest Ohio has been charged with stealing money meant for a school prom in a cash-strapped district.
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Crews fighting a wildfire in northern Colorado are worried that dry, windy weather will hamper their attempts to bring the blaze under control.
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A blood drive is being held at University of West Georgia for a student fighting a flesh-eating bacteria that threatens her life.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn is striking back against the New York City hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault with a $1 million countersuit.
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Oslo police say a man set himself on fire outside the courthouse where right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik is being tried on terror charges for a bombing and shooting massacre last ...
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The eldest daughter of John Edwards is set to take the stand in her father's defense.
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Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris.
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Ex-News of the World editor and News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks says she and her husband will face charges over Britain's tabloid phone hacking scandal.
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Facebook is raising the price at which it plans to sell stock to the public.
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President Barack Obama is defending his personal view that gay couples should have the right to marry. The president says the country has never gone wrong when it has "expanded rights ...
