US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport
By David Jones NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty Internat...
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Obama seeks to cut Afghan war spending by 10 percent
By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday trimmed his funding request for the war in Afghanistan an...
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Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A group of Colorado county sheriffs, angry about two new state gun control laws passed in the wa...
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High speed commuter trains collide in Connecticut Friday
FAIRFIELD, CT (Reuters) - Nearly 50 people were injured on Friday when two commuter trains collided during evening rush hour near th...
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IRS outgoing chief refused to identify employees targeting conservative groups
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by ...
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Texas tornado leaves Habitat for Humanity neighborhood in ruins
By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) - Veronica Orellana, her husband and three sons were used to living in cramped spaces until six...
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Tech, labor brandish dueling studies in immigration fight
By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate...
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Winning ticket for $590.5 million Powerball lottery sold in Florida
By Karen Brooks and Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A single winning ticket for a record U.S. Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 millio...
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Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash
By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North ...
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Woman charged with harboring New Orleans Mother's Day shooter
(Reuters) - Police arrested a 19-year-old woman on Friday and accused her of harboring one of two brothers charged with opening fire...
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