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Catholic Dioceses, Colleges Sue Over Obama Mandate
Posted 8:09 PM 5/21/2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Roman Catholic leaders opened a new front against the Obama administration mandate that employers provide workers birth control coverage, filing federal lawsuits Monday on behalf of dioceses, schools and health care agencies that argued the requirement violates religious (More)
5/20/2012
Millions Look Skyward As Rare Eclipse Crosses Asia
Posted 9:19 PM 5/20/2012
TOKYO (AP) - Millions of Asians watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies early Monday. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across the continent. It will move across (More)
US Troops To Still Face Afghan Combat In 2013
Lockerbie Families Still Seek Answers From Libya
5/18/2012
US Judge: Woman Who Sent Back Russian Boy Must Pay
Posted 10:09 PM 5/18/2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - An American woman who adopted a Russian boy and later sent him back to Moscow on a one-way flight has been ordered to pay $150,000 and cough up an additional $1,000 a month in child support.
On Thursday a Bedford County, Tenn., judge said Torry Hansen must begin (More)
GM Decides Super Bowl Ads Are Too Expensive
5/17/2012
Oil Dips Further Below $93 On Euro Crisis Concern
Posted 9:24 AM 5/17/2012
(AP) - Oil prices edged further below $93 a barrel on Thursday, extending a sharp two-week sell-off, as traders monitored Europe's debt crisis and its potential impact on global growth. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for June delivery was down 4 cents to $92.77 a barrel (More)
