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White supremacist gets 40 years for Arizona package bomb

White supremacist gets 40 years for Arizona package bomb

PHOENIX (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge sentenced a 61-year-old white supremacist to 40 years in jail on Tuesday for a racially motivated...

National News

Away from presidential race's glare, battles for Congress rage

U.S. seeks to seize property of ex-Mexican official

More relatives, friends caring for kids: report

San Francisco best for parks, Fresno worst

Crude overflow at BP's Prudhoe; output not affected

Mayor seeks more federal help to slash New Orleans murder rate

Five Oregon family members dead in suspected murder-suicide

Police arrest man in shooting outside Oklahoma NBA game

World News

Shadowy China "X-Men" stoke social strains: report

Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions

IAEA chief says nears deal with Iran ahead of 6-power talks

Hollande set for EU summit showdown with Merkel

Parents of Frenchwoman Cassez confident Mexico will free her

U.S. senators vote to tie Pakistan aid to supply routes

Opposition candidate concedes defeat in Dominican election

Analysis: Looming end of Afghan mission leaves NATO with identity crisis
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Cambodian disappointment in Paralympic games

Among many disappointed Cambodian disabled atheletes is Van Vun. He did not qual...

Among many disappointed Cambodian disabled atheletes is Van Vun. He did not qualify to compete in London's Paralympic games. Only one athlete is representing the impoverished country. Van Vun said he was initially told he was going to compete, but...
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Stocks mixed; Facebook extends fall

The S&P 500 barely rose for a second day in a row, the first time that's happene...

The S&P 500 barely rose for a second day in a row, the first time that's happened all month, as investors turned their attention to the domestic economy.

Politics Now

Joe Biden says GOP stymied 'progress' in boosting economy

Obama rejects Cory Booker critique, calls Bain attack fair game

Cory Booker's 'nauseating' remark still hounding Democrats

Poll: Obama, Romney split on top economic issues

Poll: Obama still faces economic hurdles in reelection battle

Top nuclear regulator resigns amid GOP criticisms

Obama makes commencement speech in Joplin, Mo.

Obama's same-sex marriage announcement hasn't moved the polls

Congress sounding increasingly like teenagers, study says

Catholic institutions sue over contraceptive rule

Biden revels in campaign attack dog role

Romney chipping away at Obama fundraising lead

Joe Biden says GOP stymied 'progress' in boosting economy

Axelrod says Romney's Mormon religion off-limits

Cory Booker's 'nauseating' remark still hounding Democrats

Rev. Wright ad proposal given bipartisan scorn on Sunday shows

Poll: Obama, Romney split on top economic issues

Analysis: Three states stand out in 2012 presidential election

Cory Booker backs off criticism of Obama campaign's Bain attacks

Ann and Mitt contribute $150,000 to Romney campaign

White House said to give inside access for bin Laden film

FBI urged to include White House in leak inquiry

Romney begins to stir in fight for U.S. Hispanic votes

Obama dangles $400 million to spur school change

Death rate drops among Americans with diabetes — CDC

Court upholds $3.4 billion Native American deal

Top U.S. Middle East diplomat to retire next week

Exclusive: U.S. envoy to Afghanistan to step down shortly

U.S. Chamber of Commerce to spend big on 2012 election

U.S. says drug abuse needs treatment, not just jail

In Pictures

Rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse dims skies

Rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse dims skies
World Trade Center now tallest in NYC

World Trade Center now tallest in NYC
The red carpet of the White House Correspondents' Dinner

The red carpet of the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Pictures: Controversial magazine covers

Pictures: Controversial magazine covers
Top Baby Names for 2011

Top Baby Names for 2011
Nobel Laureate Summit in Chicago

Nobel Laureate Summit in Chicago
Pictures: Earth in Crisis

Pictures: Earth in Crisis
Pictures: Starting salaries for college graduates

Pictures: Starting salaries for college graduates
<b>Pictures: </b>Trayvon Martin shooting and aftermath

Pictures: Trayvon Martin shooting and aftermath
Photos: The 134th White House Easter Egg Roll

Photos: The 134th White House Easter Egg Roll
Pictures: Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico and Cuba

Pictures: Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico and Cuba
Earth Hour 2012 around the world

Earth Hour 2012 around the world
Photos: Cherry blossoms bloom in Washington, D.C.

Photos: Cherry blossoms bloom in Washington, D.C.
Rod Blagojevich heads to prison

Rod Blagojevich heads to prison
A century of success for these smart cookies

A century of success for these smart cookies
Photos: The Obamas and sports

Photos: The Obamas and sports
Photo Gallery: Alaska Northern Lights from Solar Flares

Photo Gallery: Alaska Northern Lights from Solar Flares
Photos: Japan tsunami one year later

Photos: Japan tsunami one year later

At a Glance

Graphic: Setting up the missile defense shield

Graphic: Setting up the missile defense shield
Graphic: NATO Summit

Graphic: NATO Summit
Graphic: Gunning for militants

Graphic: Gunning for militants
Graphic: Top IPOs

Graphic: Top IPOs
Graphic: Facebook faces of fortune

Graphic: Facebook faces of fortune
Graphic: NATO's military spending footprint

Graphic: NATO's military spending footprint
Graphic: USS Iowa in Los Angeles

Graphic: USS Iowa in Los Angeles
Graphic: Water pumping project

Graphic: Water pumping project
Graphic: High-speed spending

Graphic: High-speed spending
Graphic: Where America worships

Graphic: Where America worships
Graphic: Deadly citrus disease

Graphic: Deadly citrus disease
Focus: Tribal violence grips South Sudan

Focus: Tribal violence grips South Sudan

Graphic: GOP campaign in Nevada, Maine
Focus: Weather disasters spike

Focus: Weather disasters spike
Focus: Trying to make a killing in Vegas

Focus: Trying to make a killing in Vegas
1 revolution, 2 visions

1 revolution, 2 visions
Focus: A pivotal race in South Carolina

Focus: A pivotal race in South Carolina