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States, Banks Reach Foreclosure-abuse Settlement

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:12:28 -0500

Federal officials say the five largest mortgage lenders have reached a $25 billion settlement with 49 states over foreclosure abuses that took place after the housing bubble burst.

Winter Slamming North Asia, Parts of Europe

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:02:12 -0500

Europe; where the Danube River has frozen; was continuing to struggle with a spell of frigid weather that has claimed hundreds of lives in recent weeks. In Asia, Japan and Afghanistan were among countries hit with snow and ice.

Giffords Aide to Run for Her Seat

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:30 -0500

A top former aide to former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords announced Thursday that he will seek to replace her in a special election.

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Tells Egyptians Don't Look to The Old US Constitution

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:26 -0500

Justice dis the constitution she swore to defend.

AP Top Stories

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:22 -0500

Here's the latest news for Thursday, February 9th: Romney campaigns in Georgia; Report says 27% of former detainees returned to terror; Syria bombards Homs; New nuclear plants under consideration.

Man Killed in Courthouse Shootout

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:19 -0500

A man was fatally shot by officers after opening fire at the entrance to an upstate New York courthouse. One officer was wounded

Nevada Highway Patrol, City Settle Beating Case

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:14 -0500

A diabetic motorist and his wife have agreed to accept $292,500 from Henderson police and the state of Nevada to settle a federal civil rights, battery and negligence lawsuit stemming from his videotaped beating during a 2010 traffic stop.

Ga Girl Fights Off Kidnapper at Walmart

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:10 -0500

A 7-year-old girl remembered her stranger danger training and was able to get away from a man who tried to abduct her Wednesday at a Walmart store, police said.

Company Fined Over Fatal Stage Collapse

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:06 -0500

A company is facing $63,000 in fines over a fatal stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair last August. A company official testified that in a separate lawsuit that the band Sugarland resisted delaying the concert before the accident.

Sen. Rubio joins with other GOP Senators to Fight Against HHS Mandate and for Religious Freedom

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:01:02 -0500

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;

Swimming superstar Michael Phelps is ready for his last Olympics

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:00:58 -0500

Swimming superstar Michael Phelps has won 14 Olympic gold medals, more individual Olympic golds than anyone in history. He spoke to AFPTV in New York on Tuesday about the upcoming Olympic competition in London and his plans for retirement after the games.

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