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Silicon Valley at front line of global cyber war
As Obama calls out Chinese cyber-attackers, Silicon Valley leads charge against hackers
Rising Mississippi River threatening towns
Rain-swollen Mississippi River threatening some towns in Missouri, prompt calls for evacuation
Judge accepts insanity plea in Colo. shooting case
Big day in Colorado theater shooting case: Judge accepts insanity plea, orders mental exam
Minn. cheerleader accused of prostituting girl
High school cheerleader in suburban Minneapolis accused of prostituting younger student
Review: Firing of ex-LAPD officer Dorner justified
APNewsBreak: Internal review finds firing of rogue ex-LAPD officer Dorner was justified
Forest Service to hire 500 fewer firefighters
Forest Service says it'll hire 500 fewer firefighters this year because of spending cuts
Govt: Followed all procedures in AP subpoena fight
Amid more media meetings, Justice Dept. says it followed correct procedures with AP subpoenas
ACLU study: Pot arrests more likely for blacks
ACLU: Black people arrested for marijuana possession at higher rates than white people
US hits Egyptian jail sentences for Americans
Kerry assails Egyptian jail sentences for civic workers after 'politically motivated trial'
Senate introduces No Child Left Behind successor
Senate Democrats propose successor to No Child Left Behind that gives states more control
Team to excavate Griffin, Lake Michigan shipwreck
Michigan issues permit to excavate possible 17th century shipwreck, Griffin, in Lake Michigan
Obama nominates 3 to appeals court, testing GOP
Obama launches into summer showdown with Congress by nominating 3 to appeals court
Bears, bad meat among issues faced by flooded town
Helicopter to fly rotten meat to landfill as Alaska town recovers from flooding, power outages
Farmers face tough decisions from delayed planting
Midwest farmers facing tough decisions as rain-soaked fields keeps some from fully planting
Gov't works to reduce food waste
Americans throw out more than a third of what they buy, gov't trying to lower that number
NATO to discuss post-2014 Afghan war details
NATO to discuss post-2014 Afghan war commitments, but not release final troop numbers
Obama welcomes Chile's Pinera to White House
Obama welcomes Chile's Pinera to the White House; eased visa requirements among top issues
Nevada lawmakers pass 5 bills in special session
Nevada lawmakers pass all 5 bills after special session called overnight
Storm chasing critical, profitable and dangerous
Dangerous thrills: After deaths of pro storm chasers, industry questions risks and motivations
Fort Hood victims upset; suspect can question them
Soldiers wounded in Fort Hood shooting rampage unhappy suspect will be able to question them




