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  • Thousands join first lady for ‘Let’s Move’ outing

    DES MOINES, Iowa — Wild arm swings, sharp robotic turns, pulsing fist pumps....

    February 10, 2012

  • Man wanted in ’93 heist finally caught

    OZARK, Mo. — A British armored car guard suspected of driving off with a fortune worth $1.5 million back in 1993 has been captured in rural Missouri, where he had been working as a cable guy and raising a son who apparently knew nothing of ...

    February 10, 2012

  • Unemployment applications near four-year low

    WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment aid neared a four-year low last week, a positive sign that strong hiring could continue in the coming months. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications for ...

    February 10, 2012

  • 911 log shows time lapse in emergency call

    TACOMA, Wash. — Nearly eight minutes elapsed between when a social worker called 911 to report that Josh Powell’s children were in danger and when sheriff’s deputies were dispatched, emergency call logs show. The home was a gas-fueled ...

    February 10, 2012

  • Canadian family members rescued from Pacific Ocean

    HONOLULU — Three family members attempting their first voyage across the Pacific in a sailboat were left adrift in rough seas hundreds of miles from land when their mast broke in high winds....

    February 10, 2012

  • Florida mogul, facing trial, adopts his girlfriend

    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The story already had people’s attention: A multimillionaire polo magnate was accused of causing a drunken-driving wreck that killed a young man. But now, with his criminal trial approaching, a strange twist has ...

    February 10, 2012

  • School in sex abuse scandal reopens

    LOS ANGELES — Children returned Thursday to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class....

    February 10, 2012

  • Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Picture it: Save for a few disposable point-and-shoots, Kodak is exiting the camera business....

    February 10, 2012

  • GOP vows to reverse birth control policy

    WASHINGTON — Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama’s new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide contraceptive coverage for their employees as an “unambiguous ...

    February 9, 2012

  • Sources: New military roles for women

    WASHINGTON — For the past decade women in the U.S. military have served, fought and died on the battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan....

    February 9, 2012

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