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Komen drops plans to cut Planned Parenthood grants
February 4, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — For leaders of the nation's pre-eminent breast-cancer charity, it was a firestorm they didn't see coming — and couldn't withstand.Susan . more »»
More charges ahead for man held in homeless deaths
February 4, 2012 SANTA ANA, Cali. more »»
Army orders court-martial in WikiLeaks case
February 4, 2012 HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (AP) — An Army officer ordered a court-martial for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history. more »»
Heavy snowstorm hits Colorado on its way east
February 4, 2012 DENVER (AP) — The most powerful storm of the winter season pounded Colorado and parts of neighboring states on Friday, creating whiteout conditions on the eastern plains, cancelling more than 600... more »»
Killer of Fla. girl found in landfill gets life
February 4, 2012 GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. more »»
Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers
February 4, 2012 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the... more »»
Deported Texas teen maintains alias in jail calls
February 4, 2012 DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas teenager who was deported to South America under a false name never expressed concern during jailhouse phone calls that she was being misidentified as an illegal immigrant fro... more »»
Charges dropped against soldier in Afghan deaths
February 4, 2012 JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Washington (AP) — The Army on Friday dropped all charges against the fifth soldier it had accused of killing Afghan civilians for sport during a 2010 deployment. more »»
Obama plans push for veterans jobs programs
February 3, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — In an effort to cut the unemployment rate among veterans, the Obama administration is calling for a new conservation program that would put veterans to work rebuilding trails, road... more »»
FDA confirms fungicide in orange juice
February 3, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it has confirmed low levels of an illegal fungicide in orange juice samples taken from Florida manufacturers. more »»
California woman's small claims victory resonates
February 3, 2012 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Heather Peter's computer crashed under the onslaught of messages following her unique victory over Honda in small claims court — a win the California woman is hoping will lead... more »»
Cancer charity confronts backlash over grant cuts
February 3, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — The renowned breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure faced an escalating backlash Thursday over its decision to cut breast screening grants to Planned Parenthood. more »»
Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant
February 3, 2012 HOLLIS, Maine (AP) — A 9-year-old Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes — and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagu... more »»
Ill. high court ruling offers new hope to inmates
February 3, 2012 CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois Supreme Court ruling that gave one inmate new hope for freedom Thursday also could revive appeals by more than a dozen others who claim they confessed to crimes under... more »»
Mass hysteria rare, but usually seen in girls
February 3, 2012 ATLANTA (AP) — Fifteen teenage girls report a mysterious outbreak of spasms, tics and seizures in upstate New York. But tests find nothing physically wrong. more »»
Affidavit: Old grudge may have triggered shooting
February 3, 2012 MADISON, S.D. more »»
Romney supports automatic hikes in minimum wage
February 2, 2012 EAGAN, Minn. more »»
Westward, Ho: Romney, GOP rivals now spreading out
February 2, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican presidential campaign rolled westward Wednesday, Mitt Romney riding herd after his Florida primary victory, Newt Gingrich looking for a new stake and a top party... more »»
Where's the snow? Not in Lower 48, but elsewhere
February 2, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — Snow has been missing in action for much of the U.S. the last couple months. But it's not just snow. It's practically the season that's gone AWOL. more »»
Justice Dept rejects gun-smuggling cover-up claim
February 2, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Wednesday rejected an assertion by a House committee chairman that top Justice officials are covering up events surrounding a flawed gun-smuggling probe,... more »»
House votes to continue federal worker pay freeze
February 2, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday voted to freeze the wages of federal workers for a third straight year and put members of Congress on record as opposing a boost in their $174,000 annual... more »» Coffee House Concert February 9, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A coffee house concert by Mark Stuart and Stacey Earle will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at Children's Home Society of West Virginia, 1739 St. Mary's Ave., Suite 3, Parkersburg.Admission is $10. The pair are Nashville-based singer songwriters in the Americana genre. more » Local events |
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