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WASHINGTON – In a rare bipartisan scene at the White House, President Barack Obama on Monday signed into law two…

June 29, 2015

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Greeks struggle with new banking restrictions

Prime minister urges country to reject deal

June 29, 2015

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U.S. stocks notch worst day of year as Greek crisis escalates

Specialist John McNierney Monday works at the post that handles Sysco stocks on the floor of the New York Stock…

June 29, 2015

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Indian tribe recognition process overhauled

Assistant Interior Secretary Kevin Washburn is expected to unveil new regulations Monday that will make it easier for Indian tribes…

June 29, 2015

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Bulger BOSTON – Former Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger had some advice for three high school girls who wrote…

June 28, 2015

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Greece’s financial future grows more uncertain

Country shuts banks, limits withdrawals

June 28, 2015

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World Briefs

VIENNA – A senior U.S. official acknowledged Sunday that Iran nuclear talks will go past their June 30 target date,…

June 28, 2015

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Police believe attacker received help

Father of man who attacked tourists in Tunisia held

June 28, 2015

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Same-sex marriage supporters take to streets

But advocates say more needs to be done

June 28, 2015

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Manhunt for escapees is ‘finally over’

Second escaped prisoner in N.Y. shot, captured

June 28, 2015

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Aging drivers disprove skeptics

Predictions of road dangers don’t pan out

June 28, 2015

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MALONE, N.Y. – With his escape partner killed, the surviving convicted murderer who pulled off an elaborate breakout from a…

June 27, 2015

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Woman removes Confederate flag

Bree Newsome of Charlotte, N.C., removes the Confederate battle flag from a Confederate monument at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C.Bruce…

June 27, 2015

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Couples rush to wed; some opponents dig in

Spencer Stout, center, and husband, Dustin Reeser, stand with a cutout of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Salt…

June 27, 2015

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GOP hopefuls deride gay-marriage decision

Republican presidential candidate and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, speaks Saturday at the Western Conservative Summit, hosted by the Centennial…

June 27, 2015

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Police: Surviving escapee could face hard time alone

New York State Police troopers talk to a motorist at a roadblock in Malone, N.Y. The shooting death of Richard…

June 27, 2015

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Your face on your latte? Tech show hints of future

Israel-based Steam CC demonstrates its $999 Ripples machines during the CE Week show in New York. The machines combine 3-D…

June 27, 2015

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Judge in theater shooting possesses cool head, strong will

Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr., who is presiding over the trial of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes, became a…

June 27, 2015

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Gay couples wed on historic day as conservatives resist

Benjamin Moore, left, and Tadd Roberts were married at the Jefferson County Clerks Office on Friday in Louisville, Ky. Some…

June 26, 2015

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The road less traveled may be a real cost saver

Group reports poor roads costing drivers an extra $515 per year

June 26, 2015

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – President Barack Obama used his eulogy for a slain pastor to deliver an unvarnished lecture on America’s…

June 26, 2015

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Attacks raise fears of terror campaign

Militants kill more than 60 in 3 incidents

June 26, 2015

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World Brief

BRUSSELS â€“ Greece and its creditors edged closer to a deal on loans needed to avoid a potentially disastrous bankruptcy,…

June 26, 2015

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New weather patterns bringing on the heat

Study predicts nastier summers ahead

June 26, 2015