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AP - President Barack Obama mocked Republicans' campaign to repeal his new health care law, saying they should "Go for it" and see how well they fare with voters.
AP - Britain's Prince Charles made an unannounced visit Thursday to Afghanistan, where he visited the Taliban-infested southern province where his youngest son, Harry, served for 10 weeks until his secret deployment was leaked to the media.
Grandson finds grandfather's killer after more than 40 years CNN "I was just putting together an old family story ... and these serendipitous events happened, and we accidentally caught him," Pellett, of Bellevue, Washington, told CNN in a phone interview Wednesday. That "old family story" focuses on two men: ... |
The Costly F-35: The Saga of America's Next Fighter Jet TIME On a test flight over Maryland last week, the Pentagon's F-35 jet fighter landed vertically for the first time — like a helicopter — as it was vaunted to do. But just about the same time, ... |
Alex Rodriguez is expected to fly to Buffalo, possibly Thursday night, to meet Friday with prosecutors in the Anthony Galea investigation.
 Washington Post | After Arrests, Taliban Promote a Fighter New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban's supreme leader has replaced his top deputy with a relatively young but hardened fighter, an indication of the Taliban's determination to push ahead with its insurgency despite the ... US Praises Pakistan's Antiterrorism Efforts Distrust lingers over US, Pakistan effort to expand relations VIEW: Pak-Afghan relations —Agha H Amin |
A new Taliban deputy, known as a politically unskilled fighter, is a former detainee at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, who is unlikely to back negotiations.
 CBC.ca | Mourners say goodbye to woman and daughter slain in Belleville, Ont. Vancouver Sun The caskets of Tracy Hannah, 46, and her 14-year-old daughter Whitney, who were murdered at their home in the small community of Mountain View, Ontario, leave John R. Bush Funeral Home in Belleville, ... Teen faces first-degree murder in double killing Mom and daughter slain in Belleville, Ont., remembered for their love of life Funeral today for Belleville shooting victims |
 Los Angeles Times | California may vote on legalizing pot Los Angeles Times LA County petition signatures are expected to tilt the balance for putting an initiative on the November ballot. Governments' budget crises may help the measure's prospects, some say. Boxes of signatures on petitions supporting a marijuana legalization ... |