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State media dispatch shows North Korea has named hardline general as new military chief
PYONGYANG, North Korea - A North Korean state media dispatch shows that leader Kim Jong Un has named a hardline general as his new military chief.
US immigration overhaul moves forward with Ok from Senate committee
WASHINGTON - The most far-reaching U.S. immigration legislation in about two decades moved forward on a solid bipartisan vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee after supporters avoided a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.
Scientists urge federal officials not to remove grey wolf protections across Lower 48 states
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Groups of scientists are urging federal officials not to remove protections for grey wolves across the Lower 48 states.
Search for survivors of Oklahoma tornado nearly complete, as homeowners confront devastation
MOORE, Okla. - Rescue workers neared the end of the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.
Senate committee OKs bill with path to citizenship for millions in the country illegally
WASHINGTON - Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses.
Senate Judiciary Committee approves sweeping immigration bill with bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved far-reaching immigration legislation that gives a chance at citizenship to millions living in the country illegally.
Nick Jonas, Giuliana Rancic to host Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Donald Trump's Miss USA pageant will be hosted by a Jonas brother and an E! News personality.
Lawyer: No background check performed on Michael Jackson's doctor; care not monitored
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - AEG Live LLC did not conduct any background checks or supervise the doctor who was later convicted of killing Michael Jackson, a corporate attorney testified Tuesday in a lawsuit claiming the concert promoter was negligent in hiring the physician.
As immigration bill nears committee vote, supporters seek delay in debate over gay spouses
WASHINGTON - Far-reaching U.S. immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters sought to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.
Jury sent to begin deliberating whether to give Jodi Arias life in prison or death sentence
PHOENIX - A jury has been sent to begin deliberating Jodi Arias' fate, deciding whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or execution.
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