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Are you tired of your job?

A study by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 9 in 10 workers who are age…

October 26, 2013

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Tribes mishandle funds, go unpunished

groups suffer from leaders’ mismanagement

October 26, 2013

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GOP hopes Obamacare woes stick

Republicans see staying power

October 26, 2013

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NSA spying could hamper U.S. foreign policy

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry looks out the window en route to the ISAF headquarters Oct. 11 after an…

October 26, 2013

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Saudi women face few issues in driving

The campaign’s message is that driving should be a woman’s choice. The struggle is rooted in the kingdom’s hard-line interpretation…

October 26, 2013

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Work begins on Calif. bullet train, locals angry

High-speed rail opponent Aaron Fukuda stands in front of his Hanford, Calif., home that lies directly in one of the…

October 26, 2013

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Profiling brings boycott threat

Sharptondu1-i-syn “We’ve gone from stop and frisk to shop and frisk, and we are not going to take it,” the…

October 26, 2013

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Complaints claim Egypt satirist defamed military

Egyptians watch the weekly program of Bassem Youssef, the man known as “Egypt’s Jon Stewart,” at a coffee shop in…

October 26, 2013

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Calif. gunman’s life comes to bloody end

Passers-by peer into a house Friday where gunman Sergio Munoz shot two people, a man and a woman, killing the…

October 26, 2013

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N.C. energy company asked to cut down on its coal use

After some progress, Asheville decided to take another step – passing a resolution calling on Duke Energy to reduce its…

October 26, 2013

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During life, and especially in death, JFK changed TV

President John F. Kennedy stands at the lectern behind a production slate board during a television taping at the White…

October 26, 2013

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Outsiders fighting in Nigeria

Soldiers come from Chad, Niger, Cameroon

October 26, 2013

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Sudan-South Sudan choice given

Abyei’s Ngok Dinka people have been “singing and dancing” ahead of the “people’s referendum” today, said Luka Biong, spokesman for…

October 26, 2013

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Both sides agree: No major budget deal foreseen

Instead, the Wisconsin Republican and the Nevada Democrat both say the best Washington can do in this bitterly partisan era…

October 25, 2013

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Syria claims al-Qaida linked group’s leader killed

Questions remained over whether Abu Mohammad al-Golani, head of Jabhat al-Nusra, or the Nusra Front, had indeed died. State TV…

October 25, 2013

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Five people injured in ride mishap at NC State Fair

Fairgrounds police secure a barricade around the Vortex after an accident closed the ride just after 9 p.m. Thursday at…

October 25, 2013

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Foreign leaders seek U.S. pledge on spying

German spy chiefs will travel to Washington shortly to talk with U.S. officials about the spying allegations that have so…

October 25, 2013

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Syria nears completion of chemical weapons plan

The plan could involve moving most bulk or precursor chemicals to a single location, where they can be transported out…

October 25, 2013

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Reporting rules for oil spills raising worries

According to records obtained by The Associated Press, the pipeline spills – many of them small – are among some…

October 25, 2013

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Obama returns to campaign mode in NY

President Barack Obama is in New York on a fundraising tour for Democrats, the first of about a month of…

October 25, 2013

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Feds eye protection for bird

Officials in rural Western counties are worried about how a proposal to declare the sage grouse a threatened species will…

October 25, 2013

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AP sources: Foreign help to US could be exposed

The two Western diplomats said officials from ODNI have continued to brief them regularly on what documents the director of…

October 25, 2013

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More victims of online abuse reach out to parents

Brian Blanco/Associated Press<br><br>A new poll suggests more kids are telling their parents when they become victims of cyberbullying. Sarah Ball…

October 24, 2013

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NSA drawing more criticism

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, says reports that the United States has monitored European leaders’ communications is harming America’s relationship…

October 24, 2013