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18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda

18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. In a letter to congressional leaders Tuesday, the mayors say it's "time to test and

Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decades

Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decades
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - The latest possible resting place of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa is an overgrown farm field where the normal calm of chirping crickets is being drowned out by a beeping backhoe, the chop of an overhead news helicopter and the bustle of

Defense attorney disputes Ohio enslavement charges

Defense attorney disputes Ohio enslavement charges
By THOMAS J. SHEERANAssociated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - An attorney says slavery charges against three people in Ohio are ludicrous and says the woman at the center of the alleged forced-labor plot moved in and out as she pleased. Andrew Hyde represented 26-year-old Jordie Callahan of Ashland on

Rural lawmakers push for farm bill votes in House

Rural lawmakers push for farm bill votes in House
By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Farm-state lawmakers are scrambling to win bipartisan support for a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill on the House floor this week. The legislation would cut $2 billion a year from food stamps while raising subsidies for several crops

IRS worker: No political bias against tea party

IRS worker: No political bias against tea party
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - An Internal Revenue Service manager and self-described conservative Republican said the close scrutiny of tea party groups' tax forms originated in his Cincinnati IRS office and not in Washington, according to a full transcript of his interview by

New video, $65K reward in '08 Times Square bombing

New video, $65K reward in '08 Times Square bombing
By LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square. Photos and video will be displayed

FBI digging at former home of famed NY mobster

FBI digging at former home of famed NY mobster
By VERENA DOBNIK and JAKE PEARSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - FBI agents with jackhammers and shovels were digging Tuesday under a New York City house once occupied by a famed gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Goodfellas." James Burke, the late Lucchese crime

Hacking probe in Ohio rape case targets Ky. man

Hacking probe in Ohio rape case targets Ky. man
By BRETT BARROUQUEREAssociated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A central Kentucky man who goes by the online name KyAnonymous said Tuesday he is the target of an investigation into who hacked into an Ohio high school's computer and posted a video related the rape of a teenage girl at an alcohol-

Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport

Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport
By P. SOLOMON BANDAAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather passed, officials said.

Cuban dissident: Repression forced family to flee

Cuban dissident: Repression forced family to flee
By CHRISTINE ARMARIOAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - One of several Cuban dissidents recently allowed to visit Europe and the U.S. after Cuba changed its travel laws said Tuesday she decided to seek refuge in Miami after facing continued repression on the island. Rosa Maria Paya said she and her

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UPDATE: Wrong-Way Crash On Hwy. 195 At Cheney Spokane Rd.

UPDATE: Wrong-Way Crash On Hwy. 195 At Cheney Spokane Rd.
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Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals

Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals
By PHILIP ELLIOTTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - States can ask for another year before being required to use student test results to decide whether to keep or fire teachers, Education Secretary Arne Duncan told school chiefs on Tuesday. Thirty-seven states and the District of Columbia have