Dougherty siblings return to Georgia, plead not guilty ALBANY — The three siblings accused of committing a cross-country crime spree that started in Florida and ended with a shootout in Colorado were hauled in to court Tuesday in Georgia to face charge...
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Greg Bluestein Associated Press WriterAssociated Press
Lack of trust in Facebook may be hindering ad sales NEW YORK — Facebook’s reach is wide but not deep. Few users surveyed in an Associated Press-CNBC poll say they click on the site’s ads or buy the virtual goods that make money for it. More than 40...
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Peter Svensson Associated Press Writer Associated Press
Illegal immigrant a 20-year worker at NJ airport Nigerian immigrant and security guard Bimbo Olumuyiwa Oyewole’s true identity came out on the same day a federal report found that Newark Liberty International Airport mishandled security breaches.
NY judge grants class action status to frisk suit The lawsuit alleges that the police department engaged in widespread practice of concentrating its stop-and-frisk activity on black and Hispanic neighborhoods based on their racial composition rath...
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Larry Neumeister Associated PressAssociated Press
End urged to terror suspects’ indefinite detention The unusual coalition of Democrats, libertarians and tea partyers is offering an amendment to the de-fense budget that would end the indefinite detention.
Romney hits Obama on debt, campaigns in Fla. Romney says neither party is solely to blame for the country’s $15.7 trillion national debt, but claims Obama is eager to blame his predecessor.
Scientists hunt ways to stall Alzheimer’s at its earliest stages By Lauran Neergaard Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — Look for a fundamental shift in how scientists hunt ways to ward off the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease — by testing possible therapie...
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Lauran Neergaard Associated Press Writer Associated Press
OSHA probes postal worker’s mysterious illness The agency is looking into what made former postal worker Jeffrey Lill sick after coming into contact with a mysterious package from Yemen.
Shift on marriage energizes immigration activists With Hispanic voters making up roughly 30-percent of the population by 2050, activists say they need to take a lesson for the lesbian and gay community with regard to being the loud, squeaky wheel ...