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Associated Press Writer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Bahamas government said it will not consider new oil exploration or drilling applications for the …

Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — A determined Republican stall campaign in the Senate has sidetracked so many of the men and women nominated by President …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ At his inaugural parade a half-century ago, President John F. Kennedy watched the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s marching unit pass him on …

LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Virg Bernero says he’ll stop the state from doing business with banks that won’t lend in Michigan if he’s …

Associated Press Writer TALLAHASSEE — A measure intended to let voters voice opposition to the U.S. health care overhaul was kicked off Florida’s Nov. 2 …

Associated Press Writer PORT-AU-PRINCE — When two men barged into Sherrie Fausey’s school a few months after the quake and demanded all the food in …

Associated Press Writer HAVANA (AP) — Cuba issued a pair of surprising free-market decrees, allowing foreign investors to lease government land for up to 99 …

Associated Press Writer ATLANTA — Federal agents are seeking to hire Ebonics translators to help interpret wiretapped conversations involving targets of undercover drug investigations. The …

PITTSBURGH (AP) -A black teen who attended the city’s performing arts high school has filed a federal lawsuit saying three white Pittsburgh police officers wrongfully beat …

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm on a course that could …