Archive By Section - Nation
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Tucson police this week rescued a 16-year-old boy they say had been beaten, blindfolded and bound after being kidnapped for ransom because his captors believed he came from a wealthy family.
September 05, 2014
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CLEVELAND (AP) - An HIV-positive priest has pleaded guilty to soliciting sex from a Cleveland-area park ranger.
September 05, 2014
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CUPERTINO (AP) - Apple plans to tighten its online security measures to reduce the chances of its users being victimized by intrusions like the ones that stole nude photos from actress Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities.
September 05, 2014
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NEW YORK (AP) - Americans' obsession with jeans is beginning to wear thin.
September 05, 2014
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BAY VILLAGE, Ohio (AP) - Outraged police in a northeast Ohio suburb are pledging to bring charges against those responsible for dumping a bucket allegedly containing feces and body fluids on a special needs student who was told it was part of the "Ice Bucket Challenge" fundraiser.
September 04, 2014
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BUCYRUS, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio man was charged with aggravated murder Thursday in the slayings of four men who were found in separate homes in one small city earlier this week.
September 04, 2014
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MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man who prosecutors say sat in his office exchanging nude photos with women while his son languished for hours in a hot car was charged with murder on Thursday, more than two months after the child's death.
September 04, 2014
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NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Police department announced Thursday it's launching a pilot program to test 60 cameras worn by officers, becoming the latest and largest police department in the country to accept the technology as a tool of modern law enforcement.
September 04, 2014
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NEW YORK (AP) - Google has agreed to pay full refunds totaling at least $19 million to consumers who were charged for purchases that children made via apps without parental consent from the Google Play app store.
September 04, 2014
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HONOLULU (AP) - Residents in a rural, isolated region of Hawaii's Big Island still reeling from a recent tropical storm turned their attention to a potential new disaster Thursday as scientists warned that a lava flow from a nearby volcano had moved to within a mile of some homes.
September 04, 2014
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DALLAS (AP) - Authorities confirmed Thursday that the bodies of a man and woman found at a suburban Dallas home are those of the parents of a 10-year-old boy found dead in a bathtub at the house in January - a death for which the mother was charged with murder.
September 04, 2014
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INDIANAPOLIS MAN CHARGED WITH BAKING DOG TO DEATH: INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis man faces felony charges alleging that he killed a friend's dog by putting the canine in a sweltering oven.
September 04, 2014
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NEW YORK (AP) - Legal or not, the business of selling weed in the U.S. is as wacky as ever.
September 04, 2014
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BERLIN (AP) - Visit any tourist destination, and you're bound to see individuals and groups taking photos of themselves for sharing on social media. It's a declaration to the world that they were there.
September 04, 2014
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Thursday that Nevada won a high-stakes battle with four other states for Tesla Motors' coveted battery factory, but the win comes with a hefty price tag - up to $1.3 billion in tax breaks and other incentives over 20 years that state lawmakers still must approve.
September 04, 2014
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