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Jodi Arias convicted of first-degree murder

By BRIAN SKOLOFFAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - Jodi Arias spent 18 days on the stand sharing intimate, emotional and oftentimes X-rated details of her life before a rapt television and online audience. She had hoped it all might convince a jury that she killed her one-time boyfriend in self-

FAA to staff 72 airport control towers at night

By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Seventy-two airport towers and other air traffic control facilities that were slated to close at night due to budget cuts will get to stay open, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday. The FAA had announced earlier this year that it would

FAA to staff 72 airport control towers at night

By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Seventy-two 72 airport towers and other air traffic control facilities that were slated to close at night due to budget cuts will get to stay open, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday. The FAA had announced earlier this year that it

Cranberry farmers struggle as surplus drops prices

By M.L. JOHNSONAssociated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) - U.S. cranberry farmers who spent millions of dollars to replant and expand bogs face a financial crisis after a huge harvest in Canada flooded the market and sent prices plummeting. Farmers in Wisconsin, the leading cranberry producer, have been