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Obama moves to quell racial uproarWASHINGTON - Knocked offstride by a racial uproar he helped stoke, President Barack Obama hastened Friday to try and tamp down the flames.
Bush mulled sending troops to Buffalo in 2002The U.S. administration of George W. Bush considered sending U.S. troops into a Buffalo, N.Y., suburb in 2002 to arrest a group of terrorism suspects in what would have been a nearly unprecedented use of military power within the United States, The New Yo
Mother, daughter killed by officerAn officer who fatally shot an elderly woman and her daughter at a suburban Atlanta home was not aware when she was sent to the scene that the younger woman had said she wanted police to kill her, authorities said Wednesday.
More bones found at U.S. cemeteryALSIP, Illinois - Some horrified relatives who searched Friday for loved ones' plots at a historic black cemetery at the centre of a gravedigging scheme near Chicago instead found more human bones on the grounds, prompting authorities to close the cemeter
US man charged with sexually abusing stepsonBENNINGTON, Vermont - For years, a man regularly confined his adolescent stepson to a bedroom rigged with an alarm, molested him several times a week and often denied him food, water and access to a bathroom, authorities said.
Canadian border gains more attentionWASHINGTON � At a recent meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee, lawmakers implored Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to make sure new passport requirements don't get in the way of French-Canadian grandparents crossing the U.S.-Canada border
Woman charged with beating fawn to deathResident Dorothy Richardson, 76, said she was defending herself when she beat to death a 25-pound fawn that was crouched in her flower bed, then stuffed the fawn's body in a cardboard box and put it out on trash day
Architect of Vietnam war diesFormer U.S. Defence Secretary Robert S. McNamara, who served under Kennedy and Johnson, passes away at his home at 93
Sarah Palin Resigning as Alaska's GovernorAfter Sarah Palin's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week she has announced she will be stepping down in a few weeks. In a press conference called minutes ago, Alaska's Governor Sarah Palin has announced she will not run for re-election and is steppi
Obama defends Canada's medicarePresident Barack Obama on Wednesday blasted health care reform opponents for citing faults in Canada's medicare system as a tactic to "scare" Americans away from embracing his plan to create a publicly run health insurance program in the United States.
Police: Teens mishear sex screams, beat manA Connecticut girl overheard her mother's screams during sex and thought she was being assaulted, so the 16-year-old rounded up some friends to attack the woman's companion, police say.
Tavern sets the bar low after woman's deathA guy gets drunk on beer, climbs on a motorcycle and his female passenger dies in a crash.
His favorite tavern, Fatties on the Lake, plans a fund-raiser.
For him. For Jay F. Taylor, the guy in jail facing drunken homicide charges.
And it's featur
Predator drones patrolling Canada-U.S. borderAnother stretch of the Canada-U.S. border is now being patrolled by an unmanned Predator B drone, another step in Homeland Security's plan to have the planes eventually flying over the longest undefended border in the world.
800 geese near NYC airports euthanizedNEW YORK (AP) � About 800 Canada geese around New York City�s two airports have been trapped and euthanized, part of an effort to reduce the type of bird strike that led to a jetliner landing in the Hudson River last winter.
PETA wishes Obama hadn't swatted that flyThe group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants the flyswatter in chief to try taking a more humane attitude the next time he's bedeviled by a fly in the White House.
US man 'posed as his dead mother'A New York man has been arrested for impersonating his dead mother in order to claim $115,000 (�70,500) in social security benefits and rent subsidies.
Obama says nuclear-armed N. Korea 'grave threat'WASHINGTON -- Declaring North Korea a "grave threat" to the world, President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged the U.S. and its allies will aggressively enforce fresh international penalties against the nuclear-armed nation
New U.S. general to take over Afghanistan commandKABUL - Gen. Stanley McChrystal, a four-star American general with a long history in special operations, was to take charge of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Monday, a change of command the Pentagon hopes will turn the tide in the eight-year war.
Who goes to a creationist museum?While celebrations are on-going this year to mark Charles Darwin's bicentenary, there's at least one place that won't be toasting his memory - a creationist museum in Kentucky, US.
Alleged Museum Shooter's Son Slams Dad's 'Cowardice'A son of the 88-year-old white supremacist who allegedly started a shootout at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum is slamming his father's "cowardice" and apologizing to the family of the security guard his dad is accused of killing.
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