All Stories from March 17, 2015 (Change date)
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Measure would require providers to offer safer painkillersMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois House committee has advanced a measure designed to make it harder to abuse prescription painkillers. The Human Services Committee ap...
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NASCAR Xfinity schedule and standingsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Feb. 21 - Alert Today Florida 300, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Ryan Reed) Feb. 28 - Hisense 250, Hampton, Ga. (Kevin Harvick) March 7 - Boyd Gaming 300, Las Vegas (Austin Dillo...
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Ex-Connecticut Gov. Rowland sentenced to prison a 2nd timeMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland was sentenced to 30 months in prison for a political consulting scheme on Wednesday, exactly one decade afte...
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Falcons re-sign 2014 sacks leader Kroy BiermannMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday re-signed defensive end Kroy Biermann, who led the team in sacks last season. Biermann (6-3, 255) was a fifth-round pick ...
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Paula Patton, Robin Thicke granted divorce in Los AngelesMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paula Patton and Robin Thicke are another step closer to divorce. The actress from "Precious" and "2 Guns" was granted a divorce Tuesday from the "Blu...
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IS in Libya kills 12 fighters loyal to Tripoli governmentMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - An attack by militants from Libya's Islamic State affiliate on Wednesday killed 12 fighters loyal to the militia-backed government based in the cou...
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80 years later, how would Atlantic City-based Monopoly look?Mar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Monopoly is celebrating 80 years of capitalist cunning and dinner-table deals. The board game based on the real-life streets of Atlantic City ...
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NASCAR Xfinity schedule and standingsMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Feb. 21 - Alert Today Florida 300, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Ryan Reed) Feb. 28 - Hisense 250, Hampton, Ga. (Kevin Harvick) March 7 - Boyd Gaming 300, Las Vegas (Austin Dillo...
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Greek leader defiant ahead of bailout meetingMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras insisted Wednesday his government will honor an election promise to end budget austerity - a note of defiance a...
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Fed redefines the unemployment range it considers acceptableMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve was in a tough spot: The February U.S. unemployment rate of 5.5 percent is right where the Fed had been saying inflation would like...