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Oklahoma, other tornado-hit states brace for more
When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left.
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Former Miami Dolphins receiver Chad Johnson arrested in Broward
Chad Johnson, the former Miami Dolphins wide receiver who went on the lam after failing to check in with his probation officer, was arrested and jailed in Broward County Monday morning.
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Tallahassee
Gov. Scott vetoes hundreds of millions from state budget
Gov. Rick Scott vetoed more than $368 million in spending from the Florida’s 2013-14 budget, using his line-item authority to strike out scores of projects ranging from a $50 million coast-to-coast bike trail to tens of millions in college and university tuition.
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Weather alert: Heavy storms forecast for South Florida Monday afternoon
Its beginning to feel a lot like summer.
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West Miami-Dade mother in baby death suffers depression, lawyer says
A West Miami-Dade woman accused of leaving her baby to die in a sweltering car will remain jailed. Her lawyer said Monday that she suffers from depression associated with the child’s birth.
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Large earthquake strikes off coast of Chile
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Chilean officials said it was not felt on land and discarded the possibility that it might unleash a tsunami.
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Truck crash shuts down Griffin exit ramp on southbound I-75
A tractor-trailer crash has closed the exit ramp to Griffin Road on southbound Interstate 75 in West Broward.
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Bay Harbor Islands
Bay Harbor Islands toll booths going electronic
Bay Harbor Islands is going to institute an electronic toll system. The town has also gotten a new mayor.
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Man's body found after North Florida home explodes
The body of a man was found following an explosion inside a north Florida mobile home.
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Injured Port Everglades worker rescued
A 52-year-old worker was injured at Port Everglades Sunday afternoon when a cargo container shifted and lan...
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Man dies in motorcycle crash in North Miami-Dade
A motorcycle accident claimed a mans life Sunday afternoon after he lost control of his bike.
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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, tho...
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U.S. COAST GUARD
3 held on drug charges following arrest at sea
Details have emerged on the Coast Guard’s interdiction of a boat carrying cocaine off the coast of P...
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Jackson Health board working to reverse financial crisis up for re-approval
The board that runs Jackson Health System is up for re-approval by the Miami-Dade County Commission after t...
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Coast Guard rescues 13 from sinking boat in Fla.
The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued 13 people after their boat sank in the waters off Clearwater.
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War on terror
Obama to speak on prison, legality of drone program
President Barack Obama will discuss the legality of his administration’s secret drone program and h...
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Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens
Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playof...
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Cabrera has 3-homer game in Texas, 2nd of career
Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has hit three home runs in a game for the second time in his career.
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Ex-NFL WR Johnson arrested on probation violation
Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from...
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Castroneves, Franchitti chase 4th Indy 500 win
Helio Castroneves hopes a new generation of fans sees a four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500.
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Super Bowl 50 site to be decided Tuesday
Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners.
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KV Racing adds sponsor N.O.-Xplode to Kanaan's car
KV Racing Technology-SH has added another sponsor to Tony Kanaan's car for the Indianapolis 500.
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Stocks open slightly lower on Wall Street
Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street as the stock market comes off of four straight weeks of ga...
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Oil rises on higher US stocks, falling dollar
The price of oil rose Monday, taking its cue from the stock market and the dollar.
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Small company stocks take the limelight
Small companies took the limelight Monday as the stock market extended a rally.
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United to restart 787 flights on Monday
United Airlines is getting its 787s back in the air.
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Special K churns out products in brand evolution
Special K was once just a line of cereals. Today, it's a diet food empire.
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FDA has safety concerns with Merck insomnia drug
Federal health regulators say an experimental insomnia drug from Merck can help patients fall asleep, but i...
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Economists predict increase in consumer spending
Consumer spending is likely to pick up this year, while government spending declines at a faster rate, acco...
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MacDill medical ops member killed in car crash
A member of MacDill Air Force's medical operations squadron died in a traffic accident, officials from the ...
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NC newspapers tout win over public notice bill
The North Carolina Press Association is claiming victory in a battle to maintain government notices in news...
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Ex-NFL WR Johnson arrested in probation violation
Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested for a probation violation stemming from an altercat...
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Fla. woman charged with Haitian visa fraud
A South Florida woman has been charged with visa fraud after authorities say she falsely promised 143 Haiti...
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Long-term care Medicaid patients start enrolling
Phone counselors are now available to help long-term care Medicaid recipients choose their health plans.
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Alabama man's class ring found decades later
Rick Shayne Fossett loved wearing his wife's class ring.
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Deputies: Bartender, 3 patrons sliced by angry man
A 50-year-old man is accused of attacking four people with a fillet knife in an Indian Rocks Beach bar.
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Angry mob pelts man thought to be sex attacker
Residents angry that police had not warned them about sex assaults took matters into their own hands, chasi...
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LA jeweler pleads guilty in KPMG case
The owner of a jewelry store has pleaded guilty in Los Angeles for his role in an insider-trading case invo...
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Report says poor are moving to nation's suburbs
More poor people live in the nation's suburbs than in urban cities because of affordable housing, service-s...
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Retailer LL Bean keeping it in the family
L.L. Bean's grandson Leon Gorman is retiring as chairman after more a half-century as chairman or CEO of th...
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Calif. suspects accidentally dial 911 during crime
Two suspects arrested for breaking into a car in Central California accidentally called 911 on a cellphone,...
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Proposed Calif. measure requires doctor drug tests
A proposed state ballot measure in California would require doctors to be randomly subjected to drug and al...
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
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Explosions kill 4 in Russia's restive Dagestan
Two bombs exploded outside a court building in Russia's restive province of Dagestan on Monday, killing at ...
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Ex-Saab executives arrested on accounting charges
A Swedish prosecutor says three former executives of automaker Saab Automobile AB have been arrested on acc...
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South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics
Nelson Mandela, old and frail, lives in seclusion in his Johannesburg home. Beyond the high walls of the ho...
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3 killed in blast at Spanish army base
Spain's Defense Ministry says three soldiers have died and two others have been injured in an explosion at ...
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Russia claims to have foiled possible terror act
Russia's counter-terrorism agency says it killed two militants it believes were planning a terrorist act in...
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Czech president in dispute over gay rights
Czech President Milos Zeman is being criticized for refusing to grant a university professorship - the nati...
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10 Azerbaijanis to prison after headscarf rally
A court in Azerbaijan has convicted and sentenced 10 people for breaching public order following a violent ...
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CNN's Peter Bergen writing book on terrorism in US
The author of best-sellers about Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida is working on a book about terrorists in the ...
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Cannes rolls out red carpet for Indian movies
Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word - "Boll...
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Music Review: Hart, Bonamassa simmer on 'Seesaw'
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa, "Seesaw" (J&R Adventures)
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Daft Punk goes outside comfort zone for new album
It's tempting to say Daft Punk has gone Hollywood.
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Barbra Streisand to receive honorary PhD in Israel
A leading Israeli university says it will present singer Barbra Streisand with an honorary Ph.D. when she v...
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Derek Hough wants to expand career beyond 'Stars'
Derek Hough has made it to the finals of the 16th edition of "Dancing With the Stars," which wraps Tuesday,...
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'Chuck' and 'Smash' stars head to Broadway
A couple of stars from TV's "Chuck" and "Smash" will soon be dating on Broadway.
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