INDIANAPOLIS – A pit bull named Ace is being hailed as a hero for licking the face of a sleeping,…
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Portland immigrant activist who hid in church and gained community support has troubled past
PORTLAND, Ore. – As an immigrant activist’s stay at an Oregon church to avoid deportation nears a week, he’s gaining…
Read MoreSmall investors fight back urge to sell as stock markets drop worldwide; ‘Is this all of it?’
NEW YORK – January’s global sell-off in stocks has left many small investors more puzzled than panicked — and unsure…
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Leak confirmed at nuclear waste dump in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal officials Thursday confirmed a leak of nuclear waste at a southeastern New Mexico repository, but it…
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US trade deficit up in December to $38.7 billion but annual deficit fell to lowest in 4 years
WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit increased in December after hitting a four-year low in November. But for the year,…
Read MoreUS, Philippines sign pact to restore ash-covered ‘forgotten’ veterans cemetery
MANILA, Philippines – U.S. and Philippine officials signed an agreement Monday for Washington to restore a cemetery north of Manila…
Read MorePolice: Hate crime unlikely but not ruled out in rabbi’s death; hundreds gather for funeral
MIAMI – Hundreds of mourners followed the casket of a New York rabbi who was gunned down while walking to…
Read MorePolice shootings politicized after Michael Brown’s killing in Ferguson sparks outcry, violence
LOS ANGELES – They were killed in Wisconsin, New York and California. Some were shot on the street. One was…
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