LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern Californians were jolted from their sleep before dawn Tuesday as a small but strongly felt earthquake struck beneath Los Angeles' eastern suburbs....
1 hr ago By ALICIA CHANG and JOHN ANTCZAK |
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CAMPBELLTON, Texas (AP) -- A bus headed for Mexico carrying 40 people overturned along a southern Texas highway on Tuesday, killing at least two people and sending at least 30 people to hospitals, officials said....
49 min ago By MICHELLE ROBERTS |
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MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) -- When the swollen Red River threatened his uninsured house last spring, all Mark Baumgardner could do was pack up, leave and hope he wouldn't lose everything....
32 min ago By DAVE KOLPACK |
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HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) -- A father of two in town on business was jogging on the beach and listening to his iPod when he was hit from behind and killed by a small plane making an emergency landing, officials said Tuesday....
1 hr ago By RUSS BYNUM |
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WAYNE, N.J. (AP) -- The powerful nor'easter had moved out at sea, but flooding lingered Tuesday in many Northeast communities....
2 hr ago By SAMANTHA HENRY |
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FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) -- New soldiers are grunting through the kind of stretches and twists found in "ab blaster" classes at suburban gyms as the Army revamps its basic training regimen for the first time in three decades....
1 hr ago By SUSANNE M. SCHAFER |
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- Volunteers in North Dakota were in flood-fighting mode again Tuesday filling sandbags while contractors constructed clay levees along the fast-rising Red River to help protect nearby homes from the murky waters....
37 min ago By DAVE KOLPACK |
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Thieves scaled a wall at a pharmaceutical warehouse over the weekend, cut a hole in the roof and rappelled inside to steal about $70 million in antidepressants and other prescription drugs, authorities said Tuesday....
2 hr ago By STEPHANIE REITZ |
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KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) -- A 67-year-old Montana musician who spent four days in his car stuck on a remote mountain road said he wrote a goodbye letter and was preparing himself for death when he was rescued....
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Talk show host Oprah Winfrey must defend a defamation suit over remarks she made about a headmistress at her girls' school in South Africa after a sex-abuse scandal erupted there, a U.S. judge ruled....
14 min ago By MARYCLAIRE DALE |
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