Tuesday, June 4, 2013

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Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 05:00 PM PDT
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Why Bulger jury selection is unlike others 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 05:00 PM PDT
FILE - This June 23, 2011 booking photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows James "Whitey" Bulger, one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted fugitives, captured in Santa Monica, Calif., after 16 years on the run. Bulger's trial begins with jury selection on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in federal court in Boston. (AP Photo/ U.S. Marshals Service, File)The panel, for example, will be referred to only by numbers,
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Rising Mississippi River threatens towns 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 04:00 PM PDT
The Kaskaskia Rver has overtaken the parking lot to Smitty's at the Marina in New Athens, Ill., Monday, June 3, 2013. The Kaskaskia River was more than 7 feet above flood stage on Monday in New Athens. (AP Photo/Belleville News-Democrat, Derik Holtmann)More rains won't slow the potential retreat of the renegade river.
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Christie’s challenger tries to gain traction in N.J. 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 06:46 PM PDT
Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, state Sen. Barbara Buono, answers a question after casting her primary election vote Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Metuchen, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)Gov. Chris Christie leads Barbara Buono in the polls by more than 30 points, sports a nearly 70 percent approval rating and has raised nearly three times as much political cash for his re-election bid than his opponent—leading many to believe he is virtually unbeatable this November.
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Defiant Chrysler refuses to recall vehicles 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 03:59 PM PDT
Chrysler refuses US request to recall vehiclesThe government says 2.7 million Jeeps are at risk of a fuel tank fire in a rear-end collision.
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Houston police chief: Videotaped beating sickening 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 07:57 PM PDT
In this Monday, June 3, 2013 photo, former Houston police officer Drew Ryser, the fourth and final Houston police officer accused of wrongdoing in the 2010 videotaped beating of teenage burglar Chad Holley, looks on during the first day of his trial, in Houston. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, James Nielsen) MANDATORY CREDITHouston's police chief told jurors on Tuesday that the 2010 videotaped beating of a black teen burglary suspect made him "sick to my stomach" and gave the police department a "black eye."
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Jack White saves historic Detroit venue 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 06:17 PM PDT
FILE - This Sept. 18, 2009 file photo shows musician Jack White taking part in a news conference in Toronto. The operators of Detroit's historic Masonic Temple announced Tuesday, June 4, 2013, that White made a $142,000 donation to cover the delinquent tax bill for the prominent music venue that has hosted such groups as The Who and the Rolling Stones over the decades. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)The musician paid delinquent taxes for a theater where The Who once played.
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Top 'American Idol' producers apparently fired 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 03:42 PM PDT
English television and film director and producer Nigel Lythgoe arrives at the 2012 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los AngelesInsiders say Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick are out, as part of a shakeup of the show.
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FHA may need $1B bailout for reverse mortgage losses 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 04:36 PM PDT
The Federal Housing Administration may need as much as a $1 billion rescue package before the end of the year to bolster its reserves despite efforts to shore up its finances with higher mortgage insurance ...
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FBI searches offices of California state senator, Latino caucus 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 08:49 PM PDT
The FBI searched the offices of a California state senator and the Latino legislative caucus on Tuesday as part of an investigation into undisclosed "allegations of criminal activity."
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Pa. school won't say transgender male's name at graduation 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 07:02 PM PDT
A central Pennsylvania school district has refused to allow a transgender student's male name to be announced during his graduation ceremony later this week.
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Minn. cheerleader accused of prostituting girl 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 08:01 PM PDT
This undated photo provided by the Hennepin County Jail shows Montia Marie Parker. Parker, 18, a suburban Minneapolis high school cheerleader, is accused of prostituting a younger student by creating an online ad and taking her to see potential customers, pocketing $60 in one case. She faces felony charges of sex trafficking and promoting prostitution. (AP Photo/Hennepin County Jail)A suburban Minneapolis high school cheerleader is accused of prostituting a younger student by creating an online ad and taking her to see potential customers, pocketing $60 in one case.
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Obama ‘deadly serious’ about cutting veterans benefits backlog 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 11:55 AM PDT
For Veterans, Mental Health Care Often FragmentedOne group cites hundreds of thousands of claims that have yet to be addressed.
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes near Hawaii 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 06:36 PM PDT
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's big island on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injury and no tsunami was generated, a spokesman for the governor said.
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Review justifies firing of ex-LAPD officer Dorner 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 05:04 PM PDT
The department concluded that Christopher Dorner was justifiably fired.
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Apple set for Silicon Valley hiring spree 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 07:02 PM PDT
Apple expects to expand its Silicon Valley workforce by nearly 50 percent during the next three years in a sign of the company's confidence in its ability to keep coming up with hit products.
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Senator blasts generals for not doing more to stop sexual assaults 
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013 10:35 AM PDT
Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 4, 2013, during the committee's hearing on pending legislation regarding sexual assaults in the military. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)Sen. Claire McCaskill wants "a culture where victims are coming forward."
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