Nation & World
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
As U.S. deficit drops, Moody’s upgrades outlook for debt
The U.S. government is on track to report its lowest annual deficit in five years because of an improving economy, tax hikes and spending cuts.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Detroit files for largest municipal bankruptcy in history
The decision comes after a long economic slide, and the strategy may be a model for other cities in deep distress.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Small business chief Karen Mills heading to Harvard
The Maine resident has led the agency since 2009.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
N.H. family sues over injuries from fireworks
The suit says the homeowners failed to maintain safe conditions the day of a fireworks explosion that the fire marshal ruled accidental.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Class-action suit initiated against Maine company in train crash
Residents of a devastated Quebec town are seeking compensation for victims of the disaster, which killed 50 people.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Congressman ‘stunned’ that woman isn’t his daughter
In February, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee received media attention after he sent Twitter messages to the 24-year-old Texas woman during the president's State of the Union address.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Relief from worst U.S. heat on the horizon, but not until weekend
Humid air and drought conditions make the heat especially hard to bear in some areas.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Obama talks up health care rebates, lower premiums
At a White House event, he draws attention to $500 million in rebates going to nearly 9 million people under a provision of the law.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Potential witness against Bulger is found dead
Authorities are conducting an autopsy on Stephen Rakes, who was a vocal critic of James 'Whitey' Bulger leading up to the trial.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2013
Gen. Dempsey says U.S. considering use of force in Syria
WASHINGTON — The nation’s top military officer tells a Senate committee the Obama administration is deliberating whether to use military power in Syria, where a civil war entering its third year has killed almost 93,000 people. Army Gen. Martin Dempsey says during congressional testimony Thursday that he has provided President Barack Obama with options for […]
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