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Published on January 8, 2014 - Page 18
WASHINGTON — Funding for implementing the new health care law and other sticking points remain, but negotiators reported significant progress Tuesday...
Published on January 8, 2014 - Page 18
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Alan Mulally is staying at Ford. The CEO, who was rumored to be in the running to become Microsoft’s next leader, said...
Published on January 8, 2014 - Page 18
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Film Critics Circle has apologized for the heckling of “12 Years a Slave” director Steve McQueen at the group’s awards...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 4
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) —Vermont has recovered $8.3 million in civil penalties from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company following a 2005 lawsuit saying the...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 5
Feds: 42 miners died on job in 2013 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Forty-two miners in the United States died on the job in 2013, up from 36 the year before...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 7
PASADENA, Calif. — Jameis Winston threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Kelvin Benjamin with 13 seconds left and No. 1 Florida State beat No. 2 Auburn 34...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 11
Giant cross returns to Connecticut city WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Three days before Christmas, Waterbury restored a giant cross that has been a symbol...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 11
LEBANON, Ohio — Amid the rush and rattle of Ohio’s tag shop, inmates at Lebanon Correctional Institution are meeting the state’s growing demand for...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 11
LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — Businesses across the country are ready to stick ’em up in the name of gun rights — a window sticker that is. A sticker...
Published on January 7, 2014 - Page 12
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A public transit bus crashed into a downtown Boise office building on Monday, leaving the front of the vehicle dangling over an...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 4
FREEPORT, Maine (AP) —Fire chiefs and lawmakers are working to protect the system of volunteer firefighting that has served rural America for more...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 5
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Will 2014 be remembered as the year wearable computing took off? Upstart entrepreneurs and major manufacturers such as Samsung,...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 5
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa-based whiskey company has shot to success since becoming a licensed brand eight years ago. Templeton Rye whiskey...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 9
Tom Edwards grew up in a family that’s been cutting trees and hauling timber in the Pacific Northwest for more than a century. The Spanaway, Wash.,...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 12
CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — A photographer, a police organization and neighbors teamed up to make a Christmas wish come true for a metro Atlanta boy who was...
Published on January 6, 2014 - Page 15
GREEN BAY, Wis. —Jeff Giardinelli embraced the cold outside Lambeau Field dressed in a No. 8 Steve Young jersey, red San Francisco 49ers knit cap and...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 4
HESPERIA, Calif. (AP) —For a pair of thwarted Southern California thieves, taking candy from a well-alarmed warehouse proved a lot harder than taking...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal safety officials had issued warnings about the dangers of a popular chemistry experiment before a New York City teenager...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 5
PLEASANTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — An Army Corps of Engineers plan would build a berm and a 16-foot-high dune from Hereford Inlet to Cape May Inlet to reduce...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 16
A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 16
$30G scientific buoy stuck in frozen mud DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) — University of North Dakota researchers have found an expensive buoy on Devils Lake...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 16
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia researcher has discovered a new crawfish species and named it after one of the families in the legendary...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 17
Non-biodegradable butts may face ban ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) —Lawmaker Jon Cardin says he will introduce a measure to ban the sale of non-biodegradable...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 17
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (AP) —Anja Sieger puts words into other people’s mouths. Can’t think of a way to dump your boyfriend? Sieger can. Want to tell...
Published on January 5, 2014 - Page 29
SEATTLE — For $13, you can play pinball until your arms fall off at Seattle's working pinball museum. The two-story storefront in Seattle's...
Published on January 4, 2014 - Page 2
Delivery driver wins $324M SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California delivery driver won $324 million from the Mega Millions jackpot. After hugs from...
Published on January 4, 2014 - Page 4
WASHINGTON — For working people making modest wages and struggling with high medical bills from chronic disease, President Barack Obama’s health care...
Published on January 4, 2014 - Page 6
WASHINGTON — You were patient with the government’s kooky website, and now you have your health insurance card. That’s good, since you’re expecting a...
Published on January 4, 2014 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration urged a Supreme Court justice Friday to stop blocking the new health care law’s requirement that some...
Published on January 4, 2014 - Page 16
Man breaks leg in beaver trap COQUILLE, Ore. (AP) —Police say a young man broke his leg after stepping into a beaver trap. Police Chief Janice Blue...