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George Zimmerman Jury to Hear From Trayvon Martin's Mother
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Good Morning America2 popes craft Francis' first encyclical on faith
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis issued his first encyclical Friday, a meditation on faith that is unique because it was written with someone else: Benedict XVI.i
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California students arrive at SFO from Egypt
Some California students have evacuated out of Egypt since the country is on the brink of civil war.
KGO – San FranciscoAfghan Taliban vow attacks over Ramadan after being hacked
KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban promised on Friday to continue attacks over Ramadan, rejecting as a fake an insurgent email promising a halt in violence over the coming Muslim holy month and saying it was the work of government intelligence. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said the…
'Dark Knight Returns' No. 2 cover to be auctioned
It is the comic book cover that captured the grim visage of an older, wiser — and meaner — Batman. Now, the 1986 pen and ink creation — drawn by writer/artist Frank Miller — that is the cover to "The ...
Associated PressEgypt army topples president, announces transition
By Tom Perry and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's armed forces overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Mursi on Wednesday, sparking wild rejoicing in the streets at the prospect of new elections as a range of political leaders backed a new political transition. Mursi was sequestered in a…
Same-sex ruling has employers tweaking benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on same-sex marriage has private employers around the country scrambling to make sure their employee benefit plans comply with the law.
Associated PressThe Worst of Last Night's Firework Disasters
Cities and town all over America lit up the skies with their Fourth of July fireworks shows yesterday, but not all of them were so delightful. In the worst pyrotechnic accident, 28 people were injured in Simi Valley, California, after several inadvertent explosions sent fireworks shooting off into…
Devon Tims, 2, found along with cousin and teen girl
Toddler Devon Tims, who went missing earlier in the week, has been found.
WLS – ChicagoSeattle Man Catches 200-Year-Old Fish
A Washington man caught a record-breaking fish that could be centuries old. Henry Liebman, a real estate developer from Seattle, caught the shortracker rockfish 10 miles off the coast of Sitka, Alaska. Its size, experts say, indicates that it could be over 200 years old....
ABC NewsBoy, 8, Saves Dad After 3 a.m. Car Crash - Then Dad Faces Charges
A Massachusetts police force is pressing criminal charges against a man after his 8-year-old son son swam to shore and walked a mile home barefoot to call 911 this morning following a car accident, Paul McNamara of the Fitchburg Police Department told ABC News. The...
ABC NewsSuicide attacks on Afghan police claim 14 lives
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber sneaked into a police dining hall in central Afghanistan at lunchtime Friday and blew himself up, killing 12, while a border police officer and a civilian were killed in a separate suicide attack in the south, authorities said.
Associated PressBoy fatally run over at Oklahoma July 4th parade
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — An 8-year-old boy riding in a Fourth of July parade in central Oklahoma died Thursday after his father accidentally ran him over, authorities said.
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has confirmed that he's the father of a new baby amid feverish media speculation.
Associated PressA few facts about public polling and the Founding Fathers
A Gallup poll released on Independence Day has an eye-catching concept: the Founding Fathers would dislike today’s America. But did the survey groups actually understand the people who founded this country?
National Constitution CenterOregon Tests Tuition-Free College
The Oregon state legislature unanimously approved a plan to provide free tuition to students while they attend community college and public university, requiring them to pay a percentage of their incomes after graduating.
ABC NewsMadeleine McCann May Still Be Alive, Scotland Yard Concludes
New Investigation into McCann's Disappearance Six Years Ago
Good Morning AmericaMexico volcano erupts, delays flights
Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano erupts causing flights to be suspended at Mexico City's international airport. Lily Grimes reports.
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