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Dragon makes history with space station docking
The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
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GOP kills civil unions in Colorado special session
A last-ditch effort by Colorado's governor to give gay couples in the state rights similar to married couples failed Monday after Republicans rejected the proposal during a special legislative session.
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Plane heading for Sarasota-Bradenton International crashes in Gulf of Mexico after pilot passes out
Coast Guard crews saw no signs Thursday that the pilot of a small plane heading to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport survived when his Cessna went down in the Gulf of Mexico about three hours after two F-15 fighter jets tried to make contact with him.
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Gun used by Bonnie and Clyde auctioned for $130,000
An online bidder bought the historic submachine gun after bidding started at $50,000.
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Ban of academic travel to Cuba may face legal review
WASHINGTON -- A controversial Florida law that restricts state colleges and universities from traveling to Cuba and other “terrorist states” could be headed before the U.S. Supreme Court for review.
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Obama endorses limited actions in Libya
WASHINGTON -- As Western powers and Arab allies prepared to meet Saturday for an emergency summit on Libya, President Barack Obama pledged to support a United Nations-backed military campaign against Col. Moammar Gadhafi but said that he wouldn’t send troops to Libyan soil or take over the...
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Supreme Court upholds funeral protests
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the right of Westboro Baptist Church to protest at military funerals with its virulent anti-gay message, which has provoked outrage across the country and along the political spectrum.
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Wis. gov. says he won’t accept union compromise
MADISON, Wis. -- No resolution appeared imminent Monday to the stalemate over union rights in Wisconsin, leaving Senate Republicans resigned to forge ahead with less-controversial business such as tax breaks for dairy farmers and commending the Green Bay Packers on winning the Super Bowl.
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U.S.: Army won’t push Mubarak
WASHINGTON -- The Egyptian military’s failure Wednesday to keep pro- and anti-government forces from clashing violently in Cairo’s Tahrir Square provided persuasive evidence that the army has no intention of helping force President Hosni Mubarak from office, U.S. officials said.
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Huge winter storm puts much of Midwest, Plains states in deep freeze
WASHINGTON -- Drifting snow and icy winds brought even the hardiest Midwesterners in Chicago and Kansas City to their knees Wednesday as two-thirds of the nation reeled from a winter storm of “historic proportions.”
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