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Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy ALLEN G. BREED
Associated Press
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities...
Corrections officers graduate from training
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amHONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Department of Public Safety now has 27 new corrections officers.
The recruits graduated Friday in a ceremony at Waikiki’s Hale Koa Hotel.
Department...
Assad warns US not to interfere in Syria struggle
World Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy KARIN LAUB
Associated Press
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won’t step down before elections and that the United States has no right...
$1 million in jewelry stolen near Cannes film fest
World Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amJewelry heist near Cannes film fest
PARIS (AP) — Thieves ripped a safe from the wall of a hotel room near the Cannes Film Festival and made off with around $1 million worth of jewelry, in a...
Official: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amOfficial: Broken rail eyed in Conn. train crash
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Officials investigating a train collision in Connecticut have ruled out foul play and are studying a rail fracture...
FBI searches apartment in ricin letter case
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amFBI searches apartment in ricin letter case
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in hazardous materials suits searched a downtown Spokane apartment Saturday, investigating the recent discovery...
Timber country ponders a future with fewer logs
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy JEFF BARNARD
Associated Press
O’BRIEN, Ore. — Jennifer Phillippi’s grandparents started producing lumber in this corner of Oregon timber country in 1922, when a man could set up a...
Last-minute fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amLast-minute fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It’s all about the odds.
With the majority of possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is...
Up to 60 injured after car drives into parade
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amBy DEBRA McCOWN
Associated Press
DAMASCUS, Va. (AP) — About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of...
Police call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime
Nation Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amPolice call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say the gunman who killed a gay man on a Manhattan street in an apparent hate crime has a previous arrest for attempted...
