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NYC bans big, sugary drinks at restaurants

NYC bans big, sugary drinks at restaurants
By DAVID B. CARUSO and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - New York City cracked down on the sale of supersized sodas and other sugary drinks Thursday in what was celebrated by some as a groundbreaking attempt to curb obesity but condemned by others as a blatant intrusion into people

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful
By ALEX DOMINGUEZAssociated Press TOWSON, Md. (AP) - A teenager charged with wounding a fellow student at his Maryland high school has expressed remorse and was on a suicide watch while being treated at a psychiatric hospital, his attorney said Thursday. George Psoras made the comments while

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful
By ALEX DOMINGUEZAssociated Press TOWSON, Md. (AP) - A teenager charged with wounding a fellow student at his Maryland high school has expressed remorse and had been placed on a suicide watch while being treated at a psychiatric hospital, his attorney said Thursday. George Psoras made the

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful

Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful
By ALEX DOMINGUEZAssociated Press TOWSON, Md. (AP) - An attorney for the teenager charged with wounding a fellow student at his Maryland high school says his client has expressed remorse and had been on a suicide watch when he was being treated at a psychiatric hospital. Attorney George Psoras

One way to invest: Trade just like Uncle Herb

One way to invest: Trade just like Uncle Herb
By CHRISTINA REXRODEAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - To the long list of investing strategies, add this: I'll have what she's having. That's the idea behind Ditto Trade, an online brokerage for anyone who has a lot of faith in the cousin, best friend or next-door neighbor who's

Lawsuit: NY's Indian Point nuke plant unsecure

Lawsuit: NY's Indian Point nuke plant unsecure
BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) - A security lieutenant at New York's Indian Point nuclear power complex has filed a lawsuit claiming the plant is unsecure, and that staffers regularly watch DVDs, play video games and sleep on the job. The $1.5 billion lawsuit was filed Tuesday in state Supreme Court by

Muhammad Ali receives Liberty Medal in Philly

Muhammad Ali receives Liberty Medal in Philly
By KATHY MATHESONAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Boxing great Muhammad Ali was honored Thursday with the Liberty Medal for his longtime role outside the ring as a fighter for humanitarian causes, civil rights and religious freedom. Hundreds of people gathered on the lawn of the National

Woman found on NYC Central Park path reports rape

Woman found on NYC Central Park path reports rape
By ALEX KATZ and COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A 73-year-old birdwatcher told police she was raped in Central Park Wednesday in broad daylight, possibly by a man angered because she photographed him exposing himself there. The woman told investigators the man asked, "Do you

Chris Stevens: US envoy to the Arab world

Chris Stevens: US envoy to the Arab world
By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - At the height of Libya's civil war, Chris Stevens dashed off to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi by cargo boat to help shape an assortment of Libyan politicians and militias into the cohesive unit that would defeat Moammar Gadhafi. A year

NY judge strikes down terror law scholars fear

NY judge strikes down terror law scholars fear
By LARRY NEUMEISTERAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - An anti-terrorism law was struck down Wednesday by a federal judge who said she saw legitimate fears in claims by journalists, scholars and political activists that they could face indefinite detention for exercising First Amendment rights. U.