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Food stamp recipients pinched by food costs
What the soaring cost of food looks like at street level: Poor people whose food stamps don't buy as much as they once did rush into a store in the dead of night on the first day of the month. Full story | No-skimp ways to save
Calif. carnival ride collapses; 24 injured
A carnival ride spinning with people collapsed at a Calif. county fair Friday night, injuring all 24 people aboard. Full story
Obama calls McCain's foreign policy 'naive'
He counterattacks against McCain, Bush. Full story | Video
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Calif. carnival ride collapses; 24 injured
A carnival ride spinning with people collapsed at a Calif. county fair Friday night, injuring all 24 people aboard.
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Texas checks number of sect 'girls'
Texas child welfare authorities released statistics showing nearly 60 percent of the teen girls taken from a polygamist sect's ranch were pregnant or had children.
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Experts list warming, impacts ties
Publishing in the journal Nature this week, a team of scientists has come up with what it said is the first study to show a direct link between humans, climate change and impacts.
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Student accused of poisoning teacher
A 16-year-old student is accused of poisoning his teacher, who went to the hospital with "severe intestinal distress" after the teen spiked a soft drink with eye drops, authorities said.
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U.S. delays first war crimes trial
A military judge has postponed the first war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, saying he wants to wait until the Supreme Court makes its ruling on the right of detainees to challenge their confinement in civil courts.
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Congress pushes pay raise for troops
Congress wants a 3.9 percent pay raise for troops next year — more than President Bush wants but in synch with a broader election-year effort by lawmakers to boost benefits for service members and veterans.
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Jilted lover behind threats to black men
A man who wrote hundreds of hateful letters to black and mixed-race men seen with white women apparently was motivated by a girlfriend who left him.
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Einstein's 'God' letter fetches $404,000
A letter in which Albert Einstein dismissed the idea of God as the product of human weakness and the Bible as "pretty childish" has sold at auction for more than $400,000.
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Chinese-Americans help in quake relief
Chinese communities around the country are mobilizing to help victims of a catastrophic earthquake in China's Sichuan province, where many immigrants have roots.
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