Fort Hood suspect can appeal if defense rejected

Fort Hood shooting suspect can appeal if defense strategy rejected; judge stalls ruling

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Obama congratulates Super Bowl champion Ravens

Obama congratulates Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens at White House

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Hagel, NATO ministers talk Syria chemical weapons

Hagel, NATO ministers discuss Syria chemical weapons but no alliance action expected

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Feds: Woman from wealthy NY suburb grew $3M in pot

Feds: Woman from wealthy NY suburb grew, tried to sell nearly 3,000 marijuana plants worth $3M

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Education bill rewrite would protect gay students

Senate education proposal includes protections for gay students

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How the Fed compiles the Beige Book, at a glance

How the information in the Fed's Beige Book is compiled, at a glance

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Protester interrupts Michelle Obama at fundraiser

Mrs. Obama threatens to leave fundraising event if protester doesn't stop interrupting her

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NJ Gov. Christie: Oct. vote for Lautenberg's seat

NJ Gov. Christie calls for October special election to fill Lautenberg's US Senate seat

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EPA to investigate efforts to reduce methane leaks

EPA Inspector General to investigate efforts to reduce natural gas pipeline leaks

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Religion news in brief

Religion news in brief

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SEC to consider tougher rules for money funds

SEC is expected to consider tougher requirements for money-market mutual funds.

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EPA: Spend billions to upgrade aging water systems

EPA says $384 billion needed to upgrade aging water treatment plants and pipelines

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Ex-Calif. Rep. Cunningham finishes prison term

Ex-Calif. Rep. 'Duke' Cunningham completes prison sentence for accepting millions in bribes

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US sends 125 troops from Puerto Rico to Guantanamo

US sends Army reservists with law enforcement training from Puerto Rico to Guantanamo

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Xi represents confident China in US visit

Xi visits US, Latin America as leader of more confident China after decade of explosive growth

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Nuke missile crews cite morale-sapping pressures

Complaints among nuclear missile crews suggest sagging morale in a highly sensitive US force

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AP source: Obama to name Samantha Power to UN post

AP source: Obama to name former aide Samantha Power as US ambassador to United Nations

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House passes measure boosting veterans' programs

House passes measure boosting veterans' programs, but cuts loom to other domestic spending

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Fed speculation continues to shake markets...Beige book, other reports due

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White House tries to encourage high tech patents

White House announces action and legislative proposals to protect innovators from patent suits

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