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Baby Boy Found Covered in Feces
| Thu, Sep 2, 9:40 AM | 0 comments
Sept. 02--Police checking on a mom who didn't pick up her daughter at school were "saddened and appalled" when they found her months-old baby covered in feces from head to toe, Albuquerque police said. Read more
Obama cautiously hopeful as Mideast talks begin
| Wed, Sep 1, 9:28 PM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — Under the shadow of fresh violence, President Barack Obama solemnly convened the first direct Israeli-Palestinian talks in two years Wednesday, challenging Mideast leaders to seize a fleeting opportunity to deliver peace to a... Read more
Obama: US combat in Iraq over, 'time to turn page'
| Wed, Sep 1, 7:34 AM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — Claiming no victory, President Barack Obama formally ended the U.S. combat role in Iraq after seven long years of bloodshed, declaring firmly Tuesday night: "It's time to turn the page." Now, he said, the nation's most urgent... Read more
Expectations low for round of Mideast talks
| Tue, Aug 31, 9:13 PM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — After months of shuttle diplomacy, the Obama administration is set to plunge into a new round of Mideast peacemaking, bringing Israeli and Palestinian leaders together for face-to-face talks for the first time in nearly two... Read more
2 Yemeni men arrested in Amsterdam won't face charges in U.S.
| Tue, Aug 31, 8:24 PM | 0 comments
CHICAGO -- As U.S. officials announced that two Yemeni men arrested in Amsterdam after a flight from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport will not face charges in the United States, experts said the case exposed both strengths and weaknesses... Read more
Palestinian kills 4 Israelis on eve of peace talks
| Tue, Aug 31, 7:08 PM | 0 comments
JERUSALEM — Palestinian gunmen opened fire Tuesday on an Israeli car in the West Bank and killed four passengers on the eve of a new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. The Islamic militant group Hamas claimed... Read more
Obama updates Oval Office decor
| Tue, Aug 31, 6:36 PM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON -- While President Barack Obama was on vacation, his West Wing office got a bit of a face lift, complete with a new rug, fresh wallpaper and paint, and new furniture -- all done at no taxpayer expense, the White House says. Read more
AP source: Unlikely that 2 men plotting terror
| Tue, Aug 31, 5:13 PM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — The FBI probe of two men arrested in Amsterdam after suspicious items turned up in one of the men's luggage is finding they were probably not on a test run for a future terror attack, a U.S. official said Tuesday, casting... Read more
Gibbs: Combat troop pullout should be permanent
| Tue, Aug 31, 8:14 AM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — Presidential spokesman Robert Gibbs says he cannot foresee a circumstance in which the United States would have to send combat troops back to Iraq. Read more
WH: Men held in Netherlands not on watch lists
| Tue, Aug 31, 8:04 AM | 0 comments
WASHINGTON — White House spokesman Robert Gibbs says the two men being held in the Netherlands because of suspicious items in their luggage were not on any terror watch lists. Read more











