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- Dolly creeps toward Texas-Mexico border
Hurricane Dolly drifted northwestward toward the border of Mexico and Texas, where it was expected to make landfall at around noon Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Over the next few days, Dolly is expected to drench much of south Texa
- 'Family wants justice' in Taser death
Baron Pikes, 21, was Tasered nine times by a police officer. He was stunned so many times the coroner says it's possible Pikes was already dead during the final two shocks. Now a Louisiana prosecutor must decide whether to seek charges against the officer
- Sect leader charged with child sex assault
A Texas grand jury has indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs on a charge of sexually assaulting a child. The state attorney general says four of Jeffs' followers are charged with sexually assaulting girls under 17. A fifth follower is charged with
- Transcripts may shed light on Rosenberg case
After 58 years, historians and journalists will have a chance to examine the secret grand jury testimony of witnesses in the espionage case against Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
- Detroit mayor lied about other affairs, DA says
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- Cop: Mom's car smelled like decomposition
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- Sex slave: 'Every day we were raped'
Jasmina was forced from her home by soldiers 16 years ago and repeatedly raped during the Bosnian war. Sometimes, they'd torture her in front of her children. Other times, she'd beg them to kill her: "That's when they laughed." Jasmina spoke to CNN, offer
- 'Swift Boat' backer has a new crusade
When Texas oilman, investor, and sometime political player T. Boone Pickens talks, people listen.
- Pastor snags Obama, McCain joint appearance
Democratic Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain in August will be on the same stage for the first time in the 2008 presidential campaign.
- Sexually assaulted troops struggle to recover
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- Fast facts on fats: What to eat, what to avoid
New York City's impending trans fat ban is making other cities, food companies, and scientific experts pay closer attention to the increasingly complex relationships between dietary fat and health. Here's the latest on fats, including where each is found,
- Viagra may aid women taking antidepressants
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- Salmonella found on pepper
The Food and Drug Administration has found salmonella bacteria on a jalapeño pepper imported from Mexico and warned consumers Monday not to eat fresh jalapeños and products made with fresh jalapeños.
- Man counted calories, watched 40 pounds go
Sujit Bhattacharya knew he felt sluggish and had trouble putting on his socks and shoes. One day, when he tried on a pair of size 30 shorts, his wife pointed out that they fit only under his belly. But it took bad news from his doctor, and a hard time fro
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