Dems look to health vote without abortion foes

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House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation with...

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Money fund assets fell to $3.090T in latest week

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Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $36.22 billion to $3.090 trillion for the week, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.

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Autopsy: Animal fatally mauled teacher in Alaska

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Wolves likely killed a teacher jogging alone along a rural Alaska village road, public safety officials said Thursday.

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Indiana man who murdered 2 executed in Texas

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An Indiana man whose cross-country crime spree with his girlfriend a decade ago ended in a gun battle with police in San Francisco was executed Thursday in Texas for killing a sheriff's officer.

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Fed. appeals court upholds ‘under God’ in pledge

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A federal appeals court upheld the use of the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and "In God We Trust" on U.S. currency, rejecting arguments Thursday that the phrases violate the separation of church and state.

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Man convicted in slaying of Broncos cornerback

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The group of Denver Broncos players arrived at the Safari nightclub to celebrate New Year's Eve and was whisked inside by bouncers. One of the dozens of people waiting in line to get in - an alleged Tre-Tre Crips gang member...

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Report blasts firm overseeing Katrina recovery

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An engineering firm hired to oversee the reconstruction of city buildings and infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Katrina has been overcharging the city, including billing for theater tickets and a flight to Las Vegas, an...

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NJ: Terrorism suspect didn’t breach nuke plants

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A New Jersey official says a suspected terrorist who worked at a complex of nuclear power plants did not breach security there.

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Sen. Reid’s wife, daughter injured in accident

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were hospitalized Thursday - the wife with a broken back and neck - after their minivan was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer truck on an interstate highway in suburban...

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GOP loses bid for ethics probe of Dem leaders

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House Democrats on Thursday stopped a Republican bid to force an investigation of Democratic leaders aimed at determining whether they covered up sexual harassment allegations against ex-Rep. Eric Massa.

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