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Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:08 PM PDT
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Argument may have set off Fort Hood shooter 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:08 PM PDT
This undated photo provided by Glidden Lopez shows Army Spc. Ivan Lopez. Authorities said Lopez killed three people and wounded 16 others in a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, before killing himself. Investigators believe his unstable mental health contributed to the rampage. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Glidden Lopez)Officer confirms "strong possibility" gunman argued with another soldier moments before killings.
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Aftershocks rattle Chile as military keeps order 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:59 PM PDT
People take shelter under a tent decorated with a Chilean flag after evacuating their homes due to earthquakes in Alto Hospicio, Chile, Thursday, April 3, 2014. Coastal residents of Chile's far north spent a second sleepless night outside their homes as major aftershocks continued Thursday following a magnitude-8.2 earthquake that damaged several thousand homes and caused six deaths. (AP Photo/Luis Hidalgo)IQUIQUE, Chile (AP) — Coastal residents of Chile's far north spent a second sleepless night outside their homes as major aftershocks continued Thursday following a magnitude-8.2 earthquake that damaged several thousand homes and caused six deaths.
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South Korea says 2 NKorean ship crew members dead 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:58 PM PDT
In this photo released by Yeosu Martime Poilice via Yonhap, a maritime policeman, wearing black helmet at top, rescues a North Korean crew member of a sunken cargo ship in the sea, off Yeosu, South Korea, Friday, April 4, 2014. The Mongolian-flagged cargo ship, which was carrying 16 North Korean crew members, remains missing after it sent a distress signal early Friday in waters about 130 kilometers (80 miles) south of the southern port city of Yeosu, the coast guard said in a statement. Three people were rescued and identified themselves as part of a 16-member North Korean crew on the ship, the statement said. (AP Photo/ Yeosu Maritime Police via Yonhap) KOREA OUTSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The bodies of two North Korean sailors were recovered Friday after their cargo ship went missing off the southern coast of South Korea but 11 others are still missing, South Korea's coast guard said.
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County weighed buying up homes in mudslide area 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:03 PM PDT
A tattered flag, found in the debris of a deadly mudslide, is flown at a staging area for emergency workers on Highway 530 near the debris field, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Oso, Wash. Officials have so far confirmed the deaths of 29 people, although only 22 have been officially identified in information released Wednesday morning by the Snohomish County medical examiner's office. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)SEATTLE (AP) — A decade before a colossal landslide buried a Washington community, county officials considered buying up people's homes there to protect them from such a disaster.
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Letterman 'wrapping things up,' to retire in 2015 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 07:55 PM PDT
FILE - In this April 23, 2012 file photo provided by CBS, host David Letterman appears during a taping of his show NEW YORK (AP) — David Letterman's departure from the late-night realm won't just end an unmatched run on television. It also will close the book on an era reaching almost to the birth of TV.
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Serial killer executed with Texas' new drug supply 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 06:13 PM PDT
This handout image provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows convicted killer Tommy Lynn Sells, who is scheduled to die Thursday, April 3, 2014. On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, a federal appeals court threw out a ruling requiring the Texas prison system to disclose more information about where it gets lethal-injection drugs, reversing a judge who had halted the upcoming execution. (AP Photo/Texas Department of Criminal Justice)HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A serial killer was put to death Thursday in Texas after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his lawyers' demand that the state release information about where it gets its lethal injection drug.
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Search agency says 2 ships to start black box hunt 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 09:09 PM PDT
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, right, greets a Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion captain Lt. Russell Adams and his crew involved in the search for wreckage and debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 in Perth, Australia, Thursday, April 3, 2014.Najib was in Australia to meet with Australian Prime Minister Tonny Abbott to hold bilateral talks about the missing plane and to attend briefings with crew members. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, Pool)PERTH, Australia (AP) — Crews searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet launched a targeted underwater hunt on Friday for the plane's black boxes along a stretch of remote ocean, with just days left before the devices' batteries are expected to run out.
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Durant, Thunder end Spurs' 19-game win streak 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 08:05 PM PDT
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) attempts to block a shot by San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 28 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat San Antonio 106-94 on Thursday night, ending the Spurs' winning streak at 19 games.
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Miss. governor signs religious practices bill 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 03:54 PM PDT
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill Thursday that supporters say will assure unfettered practice of religion without government interference but that opponents worry could lead to state-sanctioned discrimination against gays and lesbians.
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Florida State under investigation by feds 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 08:01 PM PDT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State University is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for possible Title IX violations in its response to sexual violence complaints.
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Australia says more planes added to search for jet 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 08:03 PM PDT
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, right, greets a Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion captain Lt. Russell Adams and his crew involved in the search for wreckage and debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 in Perth, Australia, Thursday, April 3, 2014.Najib was in Australia to meet with Australian Prime Minister Tonny Abbott to hold bilateral talks about the missing plane and to attend briefings with crew members. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, Pool)PERTH, Australia (AP) — Search crews hunting for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 headed back out to a remote patch of the Indian Ocean on Friday, a day after leaders of the two countries heading multinational efforts to find the missing jetliner vowed that no effort would be spared to give closure to the families of those on board.
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Philly police: Row over man sparks rat retaliation 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 06:33 PM PDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police are looking for several suspects in what appears to be a case of rat retaliation.
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Novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 87, hospitalized 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 04:27 PM PDT
FILE - In this March 6, 2014, file photo, Colombian Nobel Literature laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez greets fans and reporters outside his home on his birthday in Mexico City. Garcia Marquez, known as "Gabo" in Latin America, turned 87. Marquez has been hospitalized, Thursday April 3, 2014, at a local hospital in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)MEXICO CITY (AP) — Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez has been hospitalized in Mexico City with lung and urinary tract infections that are responding to treatment, federal health officials and the author's son said Thursday.
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Mystery emerges in effort to ID mudslide remains 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 06:00 PM PDT
Dennis Peterson, Snohomish County Medical Examiner's office deputy director, talks about the tented area behind him used for decontaminating bodies just outside an intake area at the office, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Everett, Wash. The ME's office is processing the remains of victims from the March 22 mudslide in nearby Oso, Wash., that has killed at least 29. Another 13 people are unaccounted for. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — As medical examiners painstakingly piece together the identities and lives of the people killed when a mudslide wiped out a small Washington community, a mystery troubles them.
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Scant evidence of threats to execution drugmakers 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 04:53 PM PDT
FILE - The gurney in the death chamber is shown in this May 27, 2008 file photo from Huntsville, Texas. Anti-death penalty advocates believe, Texas and other states are trumping up the possibility of violence to avoid having to disclose their name of suppliers, ensuring they can keep buying the drugs they need to put condemned inmates to death. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)DALLAS (AP) — Texas prison officials have offered scant evidence to support their claim that pharmacies that supply the state with execution drugs would be in danger of violence if their identities were made public.
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David Letterman announces he'll retire next year 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 01:34 PM PDT
FILE - In this July 16, 2013 file photo, host David Letterman smiles on the set of the And another late-night icon gets ready to say goodbye.
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$5.15 billion environmental settlement largest ever in US 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 08:02 PM PDT
Anadarko Announces Settlement of Tronox Adversary ProceedingWASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government on Thursday reached a $5.15 billion settlement with Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the largest ever for environmental contamination, to settle claims related to the cleanup of thousands of sites tainted with hazardous chemicals for decades.
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On Politics: An urgent appeal to the richest Congress ever! 
Thursday, Apr 03, 2014 03:08 AM PDT
Campaign MoneyYahoo News' political columnist Matt Bai makes a request to lawmakers seeking reelection this fall.
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