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As funerals begin, rain slows Oklahoma tornado recovery
MOORE, Okla. — Rain drenched the tornado-devastated towns near Oklahoma City again Thursday as weary survivors began to bury their dead and find the strength to carry on. Authorities said they didn't expect the death toll to rise beyond 24 –...
Tags: Alana Semuels, Human Interest, Government, Politics, Mary Fallin
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Letters to the Editor - May 24
Let us do more than just change gun laws To the editor: A look at the world through gun ownership will confirm that a higher percentage of gun availability increases the murder rate. For example, I traveled to Morocco and was told that gun ownership...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Memorial Day, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Murder
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Obama reveals conflicted thinking on drone strikes
WASHINGTON — At times defensive, solemn, lawyerly and personal, President Obama on Thursday offered a rare glimpse of the burden that the nation's fight against terrorism has placed on the man who leads it. In a speech spanning nearly an hour, the...
Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief, Central Intelligence Agency, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Career and Workplace
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NASA's JPL to 'lasso' an asteroid
A proposed mission to capture an asteroid and bring it into orbit in the Earth-moon system is a stepping stone to sending humans to Mars, NASA administrator Charles Bolden said Thursday at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Bolden visited the La Caņada...
Tags: Science, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Google Inc., Science and Technology, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Factbox: Obama outlines steps toward closing Guantanamo prison
Reuters(Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama outlined steps on Thursday aimed at the eventual closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Following are some facts about the detention operation at the U.S. Naval base in eastern Cuba: * The United States...Tags: U.S. Military, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Prisons, China, George W. Bush
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IRS puts head of problem office on leave
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has replaced the head of the office under fire for improperly targeting conservative groups, a day after she invoked the 5th Amendment and refused to answer questions before a congressional committee. Lois...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Chuck Grassley, Government, Politics, Lawyers
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Obama beats up the media; media returns favor
If President Obama was the darling of that so-called liberal media, he is certainly its biggest enemy today. Instead, he’s basically a lame duck pariah who now has the full attention of every broadcast analyst, Internet blogger and newspaper...
Tags: Criminals, The Washington Post, Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Same-Sex Marriage
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
FARRAKHAN-JEWS Conyers hits Farrakhan 'racist, anti-Semitic' talk DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan congressman has apologized after attending Louis Farrakhan's appearance at a Detroit church during which the Nation of Islam leader Detroit made anti-...Tags: Missing Persons, Religion and Belief, Racism, Budgets and Budgeting, Carl Levin
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Food, farm and jobs bill: Helping protect natural resources
This year, passage of a long-term, comprehensive Food, Farm and Jobs Bill is critical to providing certainty for U.S. producers. This includes the continued availability of conservation programs that give our farmers, ranchers and private foresters the...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, U.S. Congress, Conservation
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IRS scandal fails to dent Obama's standing
For more than two years, GOP lawmakers have sought - and failed - to find a scandal to take down the presidency of Barack Obama. It's not been for lack of trying. There was Solyndra, an expensive, failed effort to underwrite a firm promising solar...Tags: ABC (tv network), The Washington Post, Politics, Lawyers, CNN (tv network)
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Voice of the People, May. 24
Loss of a dog I read a newspaper every day. No matter what city I am in, I immediately tune into the editorial and op-ed pages. I have read columns from so many diverse writers, Jonah Goldberg to Mike Royko. The column "Losing the gift of best dog ever"...Tags: Taxation, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Eric Zorn, Politics, Richard Nixon
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Boxing Obama in
Greater than the risk of being accused of criminality in the three scandals now gripping the Obama administration is the peril that the president's substantive agenda is being hopelessly knocked off track. The liberal Illinois senator who entered the...Tags: Government, Human Interest, Politics, U.S. Congress, Justice System
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