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Thousands mourn death of Southern Calif. teen (AP)
AP - Thousands of teachers, classmates and neighbors filled a high school stadium ...

Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama is promising parents and their kids that with his administration's ...

Sen. Reid's wife leaves hospital's intensive care (AP)
AP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife has been transferred out of a Virginia ...

Utah GOP leader resigns after hot tub confession (AP)
AP - Utah's House majority leader resigned from the Legislature Saturday, two days ...

Despite brashness, Bunning a hero back home in Ky. (AP)
AP - Irascible Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning has been a pariah among his congressional ...

Native Hawaiian government may become reality (AP)
AP - Their kingdom long ago overthrown, Native Hawaiians seeking redress are closer ...

Wind, rain knock out power to 450K in Northeast (AP)
AP - Strong winds and heavy rain pounded parts of the Northeast on Saturday, knocking ...

Obama: Overhaul ‘No Child Left Behind’
Instead of requiring schools to meet annual benchmarks, President Barack Obama's ...

High winds, rain pound Northeast
An intense storm causes at least two house to collapse, knocks out power to homes ...

Report: Questions on story of runaway Prius
Investigators probing a high-speed incident on a California freeway involving a Toyota ...

Sex offender nabbed after 33 years on the lam
A sex offender has been arrested after 33 years on the run, according to reports. ...

Ireland releases U.S. woman held in plot
An American woman and three others arrested in Ireland over an alleged plot to assassinate ...

Divided party? It’s not just Republicans
For all the evidence of a divided Republican Party, the Democratic Party has its ...

Utah lawmaker resigns amid hot tub scandal
Utah's House majority leader has resigned from the Legislature, two days after his ...

War Hero Gets Career-Ending Reprimand
Exclusive: Soldier Decorated for Bravery in the Deadliest Battle of the Afghan War ...

Kevin Garn: I Nude Hot-Tubbed with Minor
Republican State House Majority Leader Kevin Garn Admits Paying Woman, Who was 15 ...

Spring Forward Messes with More than Time
Studies Show Daylight Saving Time Increases Serious Heart Attacks, Decreases Returns ...

Roethlisberger Admits Sexual "Contact"
Sources: Steelers QB Conceded That Much to Cops, But Denied Having Intercourse with ...

Roethlisberger: "Criminal" or "Idiot"
LA Times Writer Says Conviction Should Be "Bad Judgment"; Steelers QB Now on List ...

Lesbian Teen Faces Class Over Nixed Prom
Constance McMillen Stands Up to Mississippi School District, Sues, In Hope "This ...

Lesbian Teen Speaks Out on Cancelled Prom
Constance McMillen's School Says Her School Nixed the Event Because She Wanted to ...

Poll: Daylight Savings Time 2010 Not Worth the Hassle
Many Americans doubt whether it's worth the hassle. Are they ...

Knee Replacements: Are You Too Young, Too Old, Too Fat, or Too Active?
The implants have improved, yet patients are also more demanding ...

Norway Doomsday Seed Vault Hits 1/2 Million Mark
The seed collection is housed 620 miles from the North Pole. ...

You're In! And Here's a Free T-Shirt
Colleges are trying hard to woo accepted students with goodies ...

New Warning on Baby Slings and Safety Risks
A baby whose position in the sling is incorrect might suffocate. ...

College Tuition Costs and Concerns Over Loans
Here in Texas, the rate of tuition increases for state colleges ...

The 1960s: Polarization, Cynicism, and the Youth Rebellion
The decade saw the end of innocence and the rise of cynicism. ...

Pain Spreads as Credit Vise Grows Tighter
Lenders have become even less willing to part with their money, further crimping ...

For Rivals, Finance Crisis Is Posing on-the-Fly Tests
The presidential race has turned into an audition for who could best handle a national ...

Drug Label, Maimed Patient and Test for Court
At issue is whether plaintiffs have the right to sue when the products that hurt ...

After Impasse, New California Budget Agreement
California legislative leaders and the governor have come to an agreement on the ...

California Bans Texting by Operators of Trains
After investigators said an engineer in last week’s collision had been texting ...

Political Memo: Given G.O.P. Predicament, Rangel Opts to Ride Out the Storm
Democrats believe that a long list of Republican lawmakers with legal troubles makes ...

Panel Proposes Broad Changes in Federal Financial Aid for College
The recommendations included a simpler application, Pell grant maximums linked to ...