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Deal reached to avoid default and open government
Senate leaders reached last-minute agreement Wednesday to avert a threatened Treasury default
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Dutch diplomat beaten in Moscow
Attack threatens to further sour relations between the two countries after Russian arrested in Netherlands
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Man mauled by tiger pleads guilty to trespassing
The New York Daily News reports that David Villalobos pleaded guilty Tuesday to trespassing.
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Is theater shooter James Holmes' 'smirk' evidence?
Twelve were killed and 70 injured in Colorado mass shooting
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Baggage handler arrested in LA airport ice blasts
Blasts took place Sunday night and then again Monday night
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'Deadliest Catch' fishery a no-go in shutdown
Only boats representing a tiny fraction of the total harvest will be heading out into the Bering Sea
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Delaware man injured in fall sues Maine ski resort
Eight people hurt in the December 2010 accident at Sugarloaf Mountain
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Fit mom defends controversial photo
One mom in California is being forced to defend herself for being physically fit.
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2 charged in Fla. after bullied girl's suicide
Parents of accused Rebecca Sedwick cyberbully blame Facebook hack
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What government default could mean to consumers
There are some signs of distress in the financial markets as the political gridlock grinds on.
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Video: Alabama family upset with school district
The school would not excuse a student's absence as he was saying goodbye to his father who was heading to Iraq.
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Obama presents Afghan war vet with Medal of Honor
Four years after risking his life in Afghanistan, William D. Swenson solemnly received the Medal of Honor on Tuesday.
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Ex-San Diego Mayor pleads guilty to 3 crimes
Former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pleaded guilty to a felony and two misdemeanors for unwanted physical contact with three women.
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Video: Honors student punished for helping drunk friend
The teen went to a party to drive her friend home, but ended up in hot water.
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Jon Bon Jovi walks bride down the aisle
Bride attempted to catch the eye of rocker Jon Bon Jovi in hopes he would walk her down the aisle saw her dream come true
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Portly Taft helped usher in modern obesity care
Got a nagging doctor? The 27th president did
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Airlines won't challenge ruling in merger lawsuit
The airlines said Monday that they were confident they can beat the government's lawsuit
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Death toll in Philippines quake jumps to 93
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the central Philippines on Tuesday morning, collapsing roofs and buildings.
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Step by step, marathon amputee reinvents her life
Woman maimed by bomb blast refuses to let it ruin her life
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Christina Milian booted from dance floor
Singer Christina Milian was eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars," despite getting the first 10 of the season
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Trial opens for doctor accused of poisoning wife
Prosecutors have portrayed 57-year-old Martin MacNeill as a lying adulterer
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New seats let airlines squeeze in more passengers
It's not your imagination. There really is a tighter squeeze on many planes these days.
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Hernandez girlfriend due to face perjury charge
Related to testimony she gave the Bristol County grand jury hearing evidence in the case
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Public access barred at Newtown school demolition
Officials want to protect the Newtown school where the 20 children and six educators were killed
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UK police arrest man with knife outside palace
Police have arrested a man with a knife who tried to enter Buckingham Palace in London.
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Study ties chemical to possible miscarriage risk
New research suggests that high levels of BPA might raise the risk of miscarriage
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Columbus Day 2013: Hero, villain or both?
Christopher Columbus unequivocally "discovered" America, but that was before the debate about his legacy
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Tropical Storm Priscilla forms near TS Octave
Another tropical storm, Priscilla, has formed in the eastern Pacific south of Tropical Storm Octave, which is approaching Mexico.
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Normalcy eludes many a year after Sandy hit NJ
Full recovery from Superstorm Sandy is still elusive at the Jersey shore nearly a year after the storm pummeled the state
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SF-area transit strike averted - at least for day
A major strike was averted for at least a day after two labor unions extended contract negotiations
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Riot police break up party in Wash. college town
Hundreds of college-age revelers threw projectiles at police who responded with pepper spray to disperse them
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Three Americans win economics Nobel
Americans Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
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Dying Ohio man on gurney leads daughter down aisle
A volunteer team of medical professionals helped him keep his promise to escort his "princess" down the aisle
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Chicago Marathon participants keep Boston in mind
Runners in the Chicago Marathon showed that, months after the Boston bombings, they could pound the streets without fear.
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Statue of Liberty reopens amid federal shutdown
Lady Liberty once again welcomes visitors after NY agreed to cover the costs of running the statue during the gov't shutdown.
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DC crowd pushes through barriers to WWII memorial
The memorial has become a symbol in the fight between Democrats and Republicans over who is at fault since the shutdown began.
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Photos: DC crowd pushes through barriers to WWII memorial
A crowd converged on the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, pushing through barriers Sunday morning to protest the memorial's closing under the government shutdown
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Indian officials say few deaths in massive cyclone
Mass evacuations spared India the widespread deaths many feared from a powerful cyclone that roared ashore over the weekend
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Video: Down syndrome couple crowned homecoming king, queen
A couple with Down syndrome was the first to be crowned Homecoming King and Queen in Florida
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