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ACORN claims theft of trashed documents in Calif.
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:48 PM EST (msnbc.com)
A tempest in a trash can is brewing in San Diego County, where ACORN is trying to recover tens of thousands of documents taken from its garbage by a Republican activist.
7 critical after La. highway wreck that killed 5
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 4:33 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Four children ages 2 to 14 were among five people killed when a minivan packed with kids rolled on a Louisiana interstate. Seven others remain in critical condition, state police say.
Official: 4 police officers shot dead in Wash.
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 2:27 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Four police officers were shot and killed Sunday morning in what authorities called a targeted ambush at a coffee house in Washington state, a sheriff's official said.
Multiple police officers shot in Wash. state
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:50 PM EST (msnbc.com)
A Washington state official says multiple police officers have been shot in Pierce County.
NYC's 'Sidewalk Santas' sidelined by economy
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:22 PM EST (msnbc.com)
The economy has taken a toll on a New York tradition: the "Sidewalk Santas" who collected money for the poor on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue.
Manhunt in Kan. ends with arrest in fatal shooting
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:53 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Kansas authorities say they have picked up a man for questioning in a shooting that left three dead and another wounded, ending a 12-hour manhunt.
Grandma delivers baby, Thanksgiving dinner
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 8:01 AM EST (msnbc.com)
A Boston woman has succeeded at one of the all-time great Thanksgiving Day juggling acts: She cooked the turkey while helping deliver her baby granddaughter.
Calif. police: Car runs red light, kills family of 4
Seeded on Sun Nov 29, 2009 7:18 AM EST (msnbc.com)
A car raced through a red light and slammed into a minivan broadside, killing four family members including both parents and their two young children in west-central California, authorities said Sunday.
Park rangers recover man's body at Grand Canyon
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:30 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Officials at Grand Canyon National Park say a man's body has been found 200 feet below the canyon's South Rim.
Steel town plans return to its green roots
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 8:30 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Residents of Vandergrift, Pa., are reviving the town architect's vision and making the community environmentally sustainable for the 21st century and beyond.
Child, gunman killed in northern NJ shootings
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 7:40 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Police in northern New Jersey say a man chased down and shot a woman and her two young sons - killing one boy - before he was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer .
Police tap into 'text-a-tip' programs
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 7:10 PM EST (msnbc.com)
After struggling with an anti-snitching culture that made witnesses too afraid to come forward, police are getting help from text-a-tip programs that allow people to send anonymous tips.
What would emissions cuts mean to you?
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:50 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Americans' day-to-day lives won't change noticeably if President Barack Obama achieves his newly announced goal of slashing carbon dioxide pollution by one-sixth in the next decade, experts say.
Twists, turns delayed finding pilot killed in Iraq
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:33 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Saddam Hussein was telling the truth, this time. The U.S. just didn't believe him. As a result, it took 18 years to find the remains of the only pilot shot down in the 1991 Gulf War.
5 die, 8 critically hurt in minivan rollover
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:30 PM EST (msnbc.com)
A minivan blew a tire, clipped a delivery truck and rolled on a Louisiana interstate Saturday, killing five people and critically injuring another eight, state police said.
Recession sends more seniors to soup kitchens
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 12:41 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Older Americans who were raised on stories of the Great Depression and acquired lifelong habits of thrift now find themselves crowding soup kitchens and food pantries in greater numbers.
Public defender in Oregon strangled to death
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 12:36 PM EST (msnbc.com)
An autopsy has found that an assistant federal public defender found dead in her home was strangled.
Body of trapped spelunker won't be recovered
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 12:31 PM EST (msnbc.com)
The popular Utah cave where a 26-year-old medical student died earlier in the week will be closed permanently and his body will not be removed, state and county officials said Friday.
Recession sends older Americans to food pantries
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 8:24 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Older Americans who were raised on stories of the Great Depression and acquired lifelong habits of thrift now find themselves crowding soup kitchens and food pantries in greater numbers for the first time after seeing retirement funds, second jobs and nest eggs wiped out by reces …
Relative hunted over Thanksgiving rampage
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 5:48 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Police were hunting a Fla. man accused of opening fire on his family after Thanksgiving dinner and killing four people, including his pregnant sister and a 6-year-old cousin.
Poland agrees rules for hosting U.S. armed forces
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 9:02 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Poland and the United States have agreed the legal details of deploying U.S. troops in Poland after lengthy negotiations, Deputy Defense Minister Stanislaw Komorowski said on Friday.
Body of trapped Utah spelunker won't be recovered
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 8:47 PM EST (msnbc.com)
The popular Utah cave where a 26-year-old medical student died earlier in the week will be closed permanently and his body will not be removed, state and county officials said Friday.
Much less stable ice for polar bears, expert says
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:16 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Arctic sea ice conditions are even worse than feared after a survey found that ice detected as older and thicker by satellites is actually thin and fragile, a prominent researcher says.
Military divorces edge up in 9th year of war
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 4:11 PM EST (msnbc.com)
The divorce rate in the armed forces edged up again despite many programs to help couples, and the rate now is a full percentage point higher than around the time of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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