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Foreclosure rates up by smallest amount in 4 years (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - The foreclosure crisis isn't over, but the pace of growth may finally be slowing down.
US-Israel row highlights quandary over settlements (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - An open diplomatic row during the visit of Vice President Joe Biden has shined a spotlight on the U.S. failure to rein in Israeli settlement ambitions and deepened Palestinian suspicions that the United States is too weak to broker a deal.
Female WWII aviators honored with medal
March 11, 2010A long-overlooked group of women who flew aircraft during World War II are awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
Queens Woman Charged With Beating Bulldog Pup With a Shovel
March 11, 2010A Queens woman has been charged with animal cruelty after her neighbors caught her on video beating an 11-month-old English bull dog with a snow shovel.
Boy, 7, who rescued family thanks 911 dispatcher
March 11, 2010“They have guns. Can you come really fast? And bring soldiers, too.” That was the urgent message a Southern California boy gave a 911 operator he dialed from a bathroom when three armed robbers threatened his parents. A sheriff credited the boy with averting a tragedy.
2-second video causes headache for ABC News (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - For the want of a better two-second picture of a tachometer, ABC News has called into question its reporting on acceleration problems with Toyota vehicles.
Analysis: Greece's crisis could presage America's (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - Greece is a financial basket case, begging for international help. Is America heading down that same road?
Supreme Court chief fights back after criticism from Obama (The Newsroom)
March 11, 2010The Newsroom - It's no secret that many think the fierce mood of partisanship is routinely crippling Washington. While most of the fur flies between the major parties in Congress — with the president weighing in occasionally to keep his party leaders on message — this week has seen an outbreak of hostilities in a less traditional venue: between the Supreme Court and the president.
Minority births on track to outnumber white births (AP)
March 11, 2010AP - Minorities make up nearly half the children born in the U.S., part of a historic trend in which minorities are expected to become the U.S. majority over the next 40 years.
CDC uses shopper-card data to trace salmonella (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds around the country, investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention successfully used a new tool for the first time — the shopper cards that millions of Americans swipe every time they buy groceries.
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