All Stories from May 16, 2013 (Change date)
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Tea Party groups call IRS process ‘nightmare’May 16, 2013 9:06 am - WASHINGTON — Anger over President Barack Obama’s policies drove businessman Tom Zawistowski to file paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service nearly three years ago to...
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Car bombs, shooting in Iraq leave 17 deadMay 16, 2013 9:06 am - BAGHDAD — Car bombs struck Shiite neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital and a northern city on Thursday, killing 16 people, while gunmen in Baghdad shot dead the brother of...
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Afghanistan: Bomb kills 15, including 2 AmericansMay 16, 2013 9:06 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — A suicide bomber rammed his car into a U.S. convoy in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including two American soldiers and four civilia...
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GOP demands more despite Benghazi email releaseMay 16, 2013 9:06 am - WASHINGTON — The White House release of some 100 pages of emails and notes about the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year has faile...
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Obama: No special prosecutor to investigate IRSMay 16, 2013 9:06 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama dismissed the idea of a special prosecutor to investigate the Internal Revenue Service Thursday, saying probes by Congress and the Ju...
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U.S. jobless claims jump to highest level in 6 weeksMay 16, 2013 9:03 am - WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose 32,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 360,000, the most since late March. The jump came a wee...
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U.S. consumer prices fall 0.4 pct. on cheaper gasMay 16, 2013 9:03 am - WASHINGTON — A plunge in the cost of gas drove down a measure of U.S. consumer prices last month by the most since December 2008. Excluding the drop in fuel costs, price...
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U.S. housing starts fell in April but permits surgedMay 16, 2013 9:02 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. builders broke ground on fewer homes in April, one month after topping the 1 million mark for the first time since 2008. But most of the decline was in...
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Mike North video: Andrew Wiggins, Best Phenom since LeBron James?May 16, 2013 9:00 am - Andrew Wiggins is being touted as the next LeBron James. Mike North wants to see him take Kansas to the final four in his first year, leave for the pros and in two years...
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St. Charles East sweeps Larkin, stays in River raceMay 16, 2013 8:44 am - The baseball race in the Upstate Eight Conference River Division has been extended by a day. St. Charles East collected 15 hits in completing a three-game sweep of Larki...