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Kidnapping, rape suspect pleads not guilty

Posted 7/18/2013 in National

Mandela 'steadily improving' on 95th birthday

Posted 7/18/2013 in National

ACLU: Police record license plates by the millions

Posted 7/18/2013 in National

NASA still perplexed by astronaut's flooded helmet

Posted 7/18/2013 in National

The spacewalking astronaut who came close to drowning in a flooded helmet searched for clues in his spacesuit Wednesday, in hopes of understanding the unprecedented water leak.

Feds: Kennedys' sea turtle rescue was a violation

Posted 7/18/2013 in National

Two members of the Kennedy family who thought they were doing a good deed by freeing an entangled sea turtle actually violated the law, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Cuba calls weapons on ship 'obsolete'

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

Wonder won't sing in Fla. after Zimmerman verdict

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

Health law's rule delay could hamper enforcement

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

There's a bit of a domino effect undercutting President Barack Obama's health care law. Enforcement of the overhaul's central mandate -- that individual Americans must have coverage -- could be weakened by the Obama administration's recent delay of a requirement that larger employers provide medical insurance.

Flood insurance changes hit resistance

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

AG Holder criticizes stand-your-ground laws

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

N.Y. man pleads not guilty in Deen extortion plot

Posted 7/17/2013 in National

Capture of Zetas leader unlikely to quell violence

Posted 7/16/2013 in National

Panama finds suspected weapons on N. Korean ship

Posted 7/16/2013 in National

Panama's president said the country has seized a North Korean-flagged ship carrying what appeared to be ballistic missiles and other arms that had set sail from Cuba on its way to the Pacific.

Study: Later retirement may help prevent dementia

Posted 7/16/2013 in National

New research boosts the "use it or lose it" theory about brainpower and staying mentally sharp. People who delay retirement have less risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, a study of nearly half a million people in France found.

On Martin case, Obama shifts from passion to calm

Posted 7/16/2013 in National

When President Barack Obama first addressed the death of Trayvon Martin last year, he did so passionately, declaring that if he had a son, he would look like the slain 17-year-old. His powerful and personal commentary marked a rare public reflection on race from the nation's first black president.

Cory Monteith, star of hit show 'Glee,' found dead

Posted 7/15/2013 in National

Cory Monteith, the heartthrob actor who became an overnight star as a high school quarterback-turned-singer in the hit TV series "Glee" but had battled addiction since his teenage years, was found dead of undisclosed causes in a hotel room, Vancouver police said.

Rallies, marches follow Zimmerman verdict

Posted 7/15/2013 in National

Thousands of demonstrators from across the country -- chanting, praying and even fighting tears -- protested a jury's decision to clear neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager while the Justice Department considered whether to file criminal civil rights charges.