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Slain Newtown educators to be honored with medals
February 5, 2013 2:14 PM
HARTFORD, Conn. - Presidential medals are being awarded posthumously to the six people who died protecting children at Sandy Hook Elementary School. A White House official says the four teachers and two administrators killed in the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn. will be among the recipients of the... more » -
Obama backs bill to exempt taxes on Olympians
August 6, 2012 12:22 PM
WASHINGTON - The White House says President Barack Obama supports a measure that would exempt U.S. Olympians from taxes on their prizes. Press secretary Jay Carney said Monday that Obama would do "everything we can to support our athletes," including signing into law legislation introduced by Republican Sen. Marco Rubio... more »
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Heavy congestion after wreck on I-10
June 18, 2013
BATON ROUGE - Traffic officials closed I-10 East after a wreck past Highland Road during the afternoon rush. State Police said the wreck was... more » -
Inmate caught after walking off work release site
June 18, 2013
BATON ROUGE - U. S. Marshals said they caught up to a work release inmate this afternoon after the man walked off his job site... more » -
Ala. authorities on lookout for infant boy and teen
June 18, 2013
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Alabama authorities are looking for a missing infant and a teen-aged girl who may be linked to his alleged abduction. The Department... more » -
House, Senate on diverging paths on agency budgets
June 18, 2013
WASHINGTON - House Republicans have unveiled slashing cuts to a program that helps localities build community development projects. Their rivals in the Democratic-controlled Senate are... more » -
Zimmerman trial attorneys pick 40 potential jurors
June 18, 2013
SANFORD, Fla. - Attorneys trying to pick a jury in George Zimmerman's murder trial have selected a pool of 40 potential jurors who will go... more »
