Colorado governor grants reprieve to quadruple killer on death row
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper granted a reprieve on Wednesday to the state's longest-servi...
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U.S. industry touts 'drone' promise as public debate flares
By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public backlash against deadly overseas drone strikes may undermine promising uses of su...
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U.S. military lawyers put more pressure on Guantanamo
By Jane Sutton MIAMI (Reuters) - Military and civilian lawyers for prisoners at the Guantanamo naval base urged U.S. Defense Secreta...
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Texas lawmakers OK drug tests for some unemployment applicants
By Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas came a step closer to requiring some applicants for unemployment benefits to fir...
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Philadelphia faith-healing parents charged in death of baby
By Dave Warner PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A Philadelphia couple was charged on Wednesday in the death of their infant son, the second ...
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Justice Department tells lawmakers no bank is too big to jail
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Justice Department official insisted on Wednesday that no financial company is too big to...
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Accused Fort Hood shooter asks to fire lawyers, represent self
By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Accused Fort Hood shooting spree gunman Major Nidal Hasan asked a U.S. military judge on Wedn...
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Chemical that sparked deadly Texas explosion found across U.S
By Ryan McNeill and M.B. Pell NEW YORK (Reuters) - At least 800,000 people across the United States live near hundreds of sites that...
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Chicago board approves largest school closing
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Education voted on Wednesday to close 50 schools - including about 10 pe...
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Caesars plans to launch online poker this summer in Nevada
By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment Group said it plans to go live this summer with an online poker site in...
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