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Jurors: George Zimmerman not guilty

George Zimmerman, right, is congratulated by his defense team after being found not guilty during Zimmerman’s trial in Seminole circuit…

Third victim in Calif. plane crash identified

Chinese state media identified her as Liu Yipeng. China News says she went to school with the other two victims…

Farm bill doesn’t end food stamps

Democrats’ charges don’t support claims

Texas abortion providers fear shutdowns

clinics won’t be able to afford new requirements

Jamboree requires health-conscious Scouts

Tents stand ready to house staff members at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in Glen Jean, W.Va., the…

U.S. allies eager for Guantanamo detainees’ release

Kuwait has hired lobbyists to help bring its two remaining prisoners home. British Prime Minister David Cameron personally pressed Obama…

Pa. city to sell Wild West artifacts

City officials hope that after a weeklong auction that begins Monday, the collection will be gone – the stuffed buffalo…

‘Visions’ lead woman to body

Californian helps to find missing boy

In the night, train brings grief to Quebec town

50 dead in small community

Official: 7 UN staff murdered in Sudan attack

The assault included sustained heavy fire from machine guns and possibly rocket-propelled grenades, targeting the force about 15 miles west…

Islamic extremist supports attacks on Nigerian schools

In a new video released Saturday, Islamic radical Abubakar Shekau said he “fully supports” attacks on several schools in northeastern…

Snowden wants asylum in Russia

needs help getting to Latin America

Wedding ring found amid fire ruins

Larry McCracken looks over the ashes of his home in Yarnell, Ariz. Larry and Patti McCracken, married nearly 50 years,…

Hundreds of new charges filed in Ohio kidnap case

Christmas Day 2006, rape. A new 977-count indictment filed Friday provides a numbing look at what prosecutors say was 10…

Penn State’s board authorizes Sandusky settlements

The school won’t be commenting on specifics until the deals have been made final, which could happen in the coming…

Court maintains ‘irresistible employee’ lawfully fired

This undated photo provided by Melissa Nelson shows Melissa with her husband, Steve, and their children in Fort Dodge, Iowa.…

Texas Dems question abortion restrictions

Hallie Boas motions that she was prohibited from bringing gynecological speculums into the Senate Gallery in the State Capitol on…

Pakistani teen shot by Taliban addresses U.N.

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot by the Taliban for promoting education for girls, addressed the United Nations on Friday.…

Jury starts deliberating George Zimmerman case

James Evan Muhammad, of the New Black Panther Party, demonstrates in front of the Seminole County Courthouse while the jury…

Stocks surge after Bernanke remarks

in no rush to curtail stimulus, chairman says

July 11, 2013

House OKs scaled-down farm bill sans food stamps

Republicans faced significant opposition to the plan from Democrats, farm groups and conservative groups that threatened to use the vote…

July 11, 2013

Dead Russian lawyer Magnitsky found guilty

Whistle-blower died of untreated illness in prison

July 11, 2013