MOSCOW – A Russian cargo ship with 30 crew members was stranded in icy waters off eastern Russia on Friday, and several other vessels were trying to reach it, officials said. The Smolninsky refrigerated vessel was being battered by heavy winds and listing dangerously to its port side in the …
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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – Police say it appears the husband of a missing Utah woman is moving out of the couple’s Salt Lake City home. West Valley City police Capt. Tom McLachlan says it appears relatives of Josh Powell are packing up items from the home and relocating the …
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OKLAHOMA CITY – A woman found beaten to death in a motor home recently sought a protective order against her estranged husband, an ex-convict who was charged Tuesday with killing her and kidnapping her 7-year-old daughter. Comanche County prosecutors charged Lester William Hobbs, 46, with first-degree murder and kidnapping in …
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CINCINNATI – With their rookie quarterback playing mistake-free, the New York Jets turned their surprising playoff appearance into a long-running production. Mark Sanchez handled single-degree wind chills and the playoff pressure with no problems Saturday, throwing a touchdown pass on a rollout play, and the NFL’s top running game took …
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RENO, Nev. – A Nevada woman is jailed on allegations of neglecting her toddler daughters after police say she went to a bar and left her 1-year-old in a stroller outside and her 2-year-old at home alone. Reno police say 41-year-old Christine Yvette Lobe was arrested late Wednesday at a …
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Washington, D.C. – Congratulations, Speaker Boehner to you and the members of your new majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. The gracious humility of your acceptance remarks were a vivid contrast to your predecessor’s ill-mannered comments as she handed over the speaker’s gavel. She clearly does not intend to …
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The World Health Organization issued a warning to Europeans Friday to stay indoors as ash from Iceland’s volcano starts settling. Small amounts of ash have already begun to fall in Iceland, Scotland and Norway. In the midst of a volcanic eruption strong enough to halt air travel over certain parts …
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“Food brings every family together whether they know it or not. Doesn’t matter whether it’s a holiday or a simple Sunday dinner,” says No. 97, Jets linebacker and aspiring foodie, Calvin Pace. You can add the Super Bowl to that list, though that will be a bittersweet day for Pace …
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Speaking Thursday, the president continues to tell Americans he’ll fix the intelligence failures that allowed the underwear guy to almost blow up an American jetliner. But the president also appealed for a united front against terrorism. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Instead of giving in to cynicism and division, …
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Peugeot is still on track to launch the world’s first diesel-hybrid vehicle late this year. Its 3008 HYbrid4 Concept is a thinly disguised version of a crossover fitted with a mild-hybrid system that will go into production late this year as a 2011 model. Now other manufacturers are joining the …
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