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Quake rocks Washington area, felt on East Coast
MINERAL, Va. -- One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded on the East Coast shook buildings and rattled nerves from South Carolina to New England on Tuesday and forced the evacuations of parts of the Capitol, White House and Pentagon. Skyscrapers...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Cincinnati (Hamilton, Ohio), Natural Disasters, Physical Conditions, National Security
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Viewpoint: Remembering starting a new school year
With kids of all ages going back to school again I am reminded of what opening day of school was like many decades ago, when school started the day after Labor Day.
Since Holtville’s Eastside School didn’t have a kindergarten, many of us...Tags: Labor Day, Preschools, Education, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Life Out Here:żBob Dylan is a national treasure
COSTA MESA — My friend the late Jiggs Thompson was a South Carolina gentleman and one of the sweetest people I’ve ever known. The only cross words we ever had were over Bob Dylan. “Bob Dylan is terrible,” Jiggs said. “Bob...Tags: Steve Earle, Heart (music group), Bob Dylan, The Decemberists (music group), Tom Petty
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State lawmakers target automatic citizenship
WASHINGTON — A group of Republican state lawmakers said Wednesday they hope to trigger a Supreme Court review of the Constitution's 14th Amendment or force Congress to take action with legislation they've drafted targeting automatic citizenship...Tags: Kansas, Laws, Democratic Party, Local Government, Labor Legislation
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This is Obamaland: Bad luck, bad faith
"We had reversed the recession, avoided a depression, got the economy moving again. … But over the last six months, we've had a run of bad luck." President Barack Obama, Aug. 15 WASHINGTON — A troubled nation wonders: How did we get mired in...Tags: Democratic Party, Charles Krauthammer, Barack Obama, Branch Rickey, Texas
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Four Survive Perris Plane Crash
KTLA NewsPERRIS (KTLA) -- Four people survived this morning when a twin-engine plane crashed in a field near a Perris airfield. The plane -- a Beechcraft Duchess -- went down under unknown circumstance after taking off from Perris Valley Airport about 8:20 a.m.,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, KTLA, Transportation Industry
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Debt vote tough call for Md. lawmakers
— Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin rarely embraces drama, but as the denouement of the debt ceiling debate played out Tuesday, the Maryland Democrat became something of a mystery — undecided up until the very last minute on how he would vote. Cardin,...Tags: Maryland, Medicare, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., White House, Politics
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UK Football: Kentucky adds four commitments to 2012 recruiting class
larry@amnews.comKentucky continued to stockpile verbal commitments for its 2012 football recruiting class when four more players, including two from Louisville, committed to the Wildcats on Monday. Jeffersontown tight end-defensive end Daniel Ross and Seneca defensive...Tags: United Kingdom, Louisville, North Carolina
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Church conventions serve dual purpose: Family vacation and economic stimulus
The children around the crafts table set up in a ballroom of the Hilton Orlando all come from different cities, but many already know each other. Every year they take their family vacation wherever the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World holds its...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Christianity, Baptist, Elections, Trips and Vacations
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Man killed by stolen car identified as city music teacher
In nearly 38 years as a music teacher for the Baltimore city public schools, Wendell Hairston led student bands in performances before visiting dignitaries including Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and former President Bill Clinton. No matter who the audience was,...Tags: Sean John Combs, Elections, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crimes, Lexington Market
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Rally Appalachia cruises through Natural Bridge
Anchor/ReporterWith gas prices creeping back up, what in the world would make more than 150 people cruise down America's roadways in three days? Simple. They love the road and their cars. Participants packed into Natural Bridge Tuesday afternoon for their last stop...Tags: Vehicles, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Armed Forces
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Little-known Declaration of Independence signer honored
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — It's William Whipple's turn to be recognized.
The New Hampshire merchant is one of the lesser-known signers of the Declaration of Independence. This year, there are plans for Whipple and 11 others to be honored for their...Tags: John Burgoyne, Slavery, Maryland, James Smith, Human Interest
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