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Father of 4th-grade Mass. Rapper cleared of abuse

BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) - Massachusetts child welfare officials concluded that there is no evidence of abuse and neglect in the case of a 9-year-old rapper who drew national condemnation for appearing in sexually suggestive videos. Brockton police in February asked state child welfare officials to look into possible abuse after watching videos featuring Louie Rivera Jr., who goes by the stage name ...

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


Winner of Lucas council seat is not a US citizen

LUCAS, Kan. (AP) - The winner of a city council seat in a small north central Kansas town apparently won't be able to take office - at least until he becomes a U.S. citizen. Adam Baker, 32, is a British immigrant living in Lucas, a town of about 500 people in Russell County. <p style="line-height: 18pt; background: ...

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


Obama proposes cuts to Social Security

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


House group finalizing immigration bill

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


Ga. man stabbed, unleashed dogs on pig

SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man unleashed his two pit bulls on a neighbor's pet pig that got loose in a mobile home park, then stabbed the animal 23 times in front of children and other onlookers, authorities said. The pig - named Oliver - survived and was in critical condition at a veterinarian's office Friday, said Effingham County Sheriff's Office ...

April 05, 2013 | | Nation




Doggone it, owners can’t sue

April 05, 2013 | | Nation




Mom of frozen baby given 50-year sentence

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois woman who admitted leaving a newborn daughter to freeze to death along a rural roadway in 2004 was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison. Katie Stockton, 32, faced up to 60 years in prison for the death of the infant, who became known as Baby Crystal around the Rock River Valley after her frozen ...

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


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PHOENIX POLICE: MAN LEFT AMMUNITION ON SCHOOL BUS: PHOENIX (AP) - Court records show a Phoenix man who reportedly got on a bus, rode it to a school and left a gun magazine with 15 rounds of ammunition on the bus was hearing voices and feared for his life.

April 05, 2013 | | Nation


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VT. JUDGE TELLS DEFENDANT TO CHANGE T-SHIRT: ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont judge refused to arraign a domestic violence suspect until he changed his shirt, which had the words: "I bust mine to kick yours."

April 04, 2013 | | Nation


Ebert, nation's best-known film critic

April 04, 2013 | | Nation




Parents outraged kids were denied lunch

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) - As many as 25 students at a Massachusetts school were denied lunch this week - with at least some forced to dump their food in the garbage - because they couldn't pay, school officials and parents said. Outraged parents said some students at Coelho Middle School in Attleboro cried when they were told by a worker for the ...

April 04, 2013 | | Nation




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Kansas school apologies to Airman in prom dispute

Kansas school apologies to Airman in prom dispute

April 30, 2013 | | Nation












Obama defends counterterrorism effort

April 30, 2013 | | Nation


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NYC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADOPTS ALL-VEGETARIAN MENU: NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City elementary school has adopted an all-vegetarian menu, serving kids tofu wraps and veggie chili.

April 30, 2013 | | Nation












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SOME LOSING JOBS AMID ALLEGED NEV. PATIENT DUMPING: CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Two staff members who violated discharge policies at a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital were fired Monday and three others are being disciplined following an investigation into busing patients to other states, the governor's office and agency officials said Monday.

April 29, 2013 | | Nation


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