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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said Thursday that allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a settled issue that he won't try to reverse even if Mitt Romney wins the presidency in November and the GOP captures the Senate.
June 21, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously threw out fines and other penalties against broadcast companies that violated the Federal Communications Commission policy regulating curse words and nudity on television airwaves.
June 21, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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BOSTON (AP) - Temperatures in the Northeast soared into the upper 90s Thursday for a second day as residents fled to pools and beaches, tourists reorganized their sightseeing itineraries and street vendors and store owners made a small fortune selling bottled water and other cold drinks.
June 21, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - UCLA forecasters say California's economy will pick up speed next year, adding tens of thousands of jobs as the housing market begins to recover.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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BELLVUE, Colo. (AP) - Firefighters took advantage of a break in the heat Wednesday to ramp up their attack against wildfire burning on more than 100 square miles in northern Colorado.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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DETROIT (AP) - Lexus makes the best-quality cars in the U.S., and automakers overall are much better at eliminating problems that land vehicles in the repair shop, according to a new survey of car owners.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A state Senate committee has rejected a bill spurred in part by the release of 911 tapes involving Demi Moore.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sanitation workers in protective suits and gloves have started cleaning up the 10-block heart of Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - Jerry Sandusky's lawyers finished putting on their case Wednesday without calling the former Penn State assistant football coach to the stand to rebut child sex abuse allegations that could put him in prison for the rest of his life.
June 20, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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June 19, 2012
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The government has expanded an investigation into fires that can start in the doors of several Toyota models, adding 600,000 Camrys and other vehicles to the probe.
June 18, 2012
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By The Associated Press
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