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    John Walker Lindh Faces Charges

    Jan 15, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ... t know what the ultimate facts are. But, yeah, his intent is... I mean, I think the question in people's minds is how did a young American man end up in this place and I'm sure one thing a defense attorney might think is, can we make a ...

  • News Wrap: Deadly bombing rocks popular Thai shrine

    News Wrap: Deadly bombing rocks popular Thai shrine

    Aug 17, 2015 11:30 PM EDT

    ... of the dead ranged from 18 to 27, possibly including foreigners, with more than 100 injured. Dan Rivers of Independent Television News reports. DAN RIVERS: At the height of rush hour, a fire ball engulfs one of Bangkok's busiest crossroads. Caught on the dashboard camera of a car nearby ...

  • Congress has no plan to prevent a Homeland Security shutdown this week

    Congress has no plan to prevent a Homeland Security shutdown this week

    Feb 23, 2015 02:12 PM EDT

    ... union enrollment hard and could hurt Democrats’ ground operations in the state in 2016. Are you ready for campaign ads? Well the conservative Super PAC American Crossroads has already put together a new ad attacking the Clinton Global Initiative for accepting foreign donations, and it features audio of none other ...

  • With Alaska results, stage is set for fall elections

    With Alaska results, stage is set for fall elections

    Aug 20, 2014 01:01 PM EDT

    ... S. has a responsibility to help stop the violence in Iraq, compared with 41 percent who said it does not. Whether public perception will shift at all following the release of an Islamic State group video that appears to show the beheading of American journalist James Foley is unclear. At ...

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    Outside Super PACs Poised to Dominate 2012 Spending

    Oct 17, 2011 10:21 PM EDT

    ... only the new beast on the scene. Oftentimes, these super PACs are forming first a political committee, which, as you said, have to operate fairly transparently, but at the same time they're creating a sister organization that is a nonprofit group that is far less regulated. And these nonprofi

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    Students Experience Hunger to Raise Money for Haiti

    Mar 01, 2011 03:16 PM EDT

    Students sort clothes at World Vision warehouse. Photo by Tom Bearden Any parent can testify to the fact that teenagers can sometimes resemble a plague of locusts -- they can eat you out of house and home. So it may be something of a surprise that 300,000 American teens volunteered ...

  • Kazakh president issues 'shoot to kill' order as protesters clash with troops

    Kazakh president issues 'shoot to kill' order as protesters clash with troops

    Jan 07, 2022 11:45 PM EDT

    ... s authoritarian politics. Nick Schifrin reports. ... Judy Woodruff: Today, Kazakstan's president promised to shoot to kill protesters after a week of demonstrations. Kazakstan lies at the strategic crossroads of Russia, China, and Central Asia, and has large energy reserves with billions invested by American companies. Despite that wealth, many ...

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    New Poll Reveals Stakes for Wednesday's Debate

    Oct 01, 2012 01:05 PM EDT

    Mitt Romney campaigns last week in Wayne, Pa. Photo by Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images. Heading into Wednesday night's debate, President Obama holds a narrow lead over Mitt Romney nationally and a more sizeable advantage in the battleground states that will ultimately decided the November ...

  • A quarter of United Methodist churches in U.S. have left during split

    A quarter of United Methodist churches in U.S. have left during split

    Dec 15, 2023 03:41 PM EDT

    United Methodist churches had a five-year window to leave the denomination over disputes involving its bans on same-sex marriage and ordaining LGBTQ persons.

  • President Obama draws a line in the sand with State of the Union

    President Obama draws a line in the sand with State of the Union

    Jan 21, 2015 02:04 PM EDT

    Today in the Morning Line: President Obama extends olive branch… to Democrats Eleven proposals the president made in State of the Union Fact checks galore - your links to the four best What was trending on Facebook, Twitter? A speech for Congress and past Congress: Depending on your perspective, President Obama was either cocky and...