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How the poll was conducted

How the poll was conducted
By The Associated Press The Associated Press-National Constitution Center Poll on constitutional issues was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Corporate Communications from Aug. 16-20. It is based on landline and cellphone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random

Poll: Strong support for campaign spending limits

Poll: Strong support for campaign spending limits
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans don't like all the cash that's going to super political action committees and other outside groups that are pouring millions of dollars into races for president and Congress. More than 8 in 10 Americans in a poll by The

Thousands of striking teachers rally in Chicago

Thousands of striking teachers rally in Chicago
By JASON KEYSER and TAMMY WEBBERAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of striking Chicago public school teachers and their allies packed a city park Saturday in a boisterous show of force as union leaders and the district tried to work out the details of an agreement that could end a week-

Obama, Romney square off on China, jobs

Obama, Romney square off on China, jobs
By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Competing for white working-class voters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney squared off Saturday on China and accused each other of backing policies that would move American jobs overseas as the U.S. economy struggles to recover. "

Obama, Romney square off on China, jobs

Obama, Romney square off on China, jobs
By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Competing for white working-class voters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney squared off Saturday on China and accused each other of backing policies that would move American jobs overseas as the U.S. economy struggles to recover. "

Misunderstanding set off Kansas City bomb scare?

Misunderstanding set off Kansas City bomb scare?
By ERIN GARTNER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man who walked into a downtown Kansas City federal building and set off a bomb scare after asking about whether he was on a government terrorist watch list said it was all a misunderstanding and he was

Monterey professor arrested in ex-wife's death

Monterey professor arrested in ex-wife's death
MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) - A Naval Postgraduate School professor and financial expert has been arrested in connection with the death of his ex-wife, whose body was found in California last week. The Monterey County Herald (http://bit.ly/Ps4DLI ) reports that 69-year-old Lawrence Jones was arrested

Yahoo CEO's brother gets probation in beating case

Yahoo CEO's brother gets probation in beating case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The brother of Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has been sentenced to three years of probation following his arrest for suspicion of beating his former girlfriend. The San Francisco Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/OvEVe8 ) 34-year-old Mason Mayer pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced

Feds seek stay of anti-terrorism law ruling in NYC

Feds seek stay of anti-terrorism law ruling in NYC
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The federal government asked a judge on Friday to suspend a ruling that bars enforcement of an anti-terrorism law that she called unconstitutional in its provisions for indefinite military detention. The law allows detention of people suspected

Wrestler arrested in Conn. on domestic complaints

Wrestler arrested in Conn. on domestic complaints
BRANFORD, Conn. (AP) - A former WWE wrestling diva is headed for rehab after being arrested in Connecticut three times this week on domestic violence complaints. Branford police said Friday that Tamara Sytch was arrested Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on charges including disorderly conduct and