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Fla. officials 'confident' they've caught gator that killed boy at Disney
During the investigation, trappers removed six alligators from the area.
House votes to go home til July after Dems stage guns protest
Rebellious Democrats staged an extraordinary round-the-clock sit-in on the House floor Wednesday to demand votes on gun-control bills, shouting down Speaker Paul Ryan when he attempted to restore order as their protest stretched into the night.
South Pole rescue flight of 2 sick workers arrives in Chile
A small plane with two sick U.S. workers arrived safely in Chile late Wednesday after leaving Antarctica in a daring rescue mission from a remote South Pole research station, officials said.
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Clerk asks court to dismiss appeals in gay marriage lawsuit
A Kentucky clerk who spent five days in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to dismiss her appeals of a judge's ruling because of a new state law that will take effect next month.
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Justices rebuff challenge to state bans on assault weapons
Move wasn't a surprise, and suggests their view on issue is more limited.
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Prosecutor: 'Mississippi Burning' civil rights case closed
One day short of the 52nd anniversary of three civil rights workers' disappearance during Mississippi's "Freedom Summer," state and federal prosecutors said Monday that the investigation into the slayings is over.
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911 transcript: Orlando gunman said he was Islamic soldier
Orlando gunman Omar Mateen identified himself as an Islamic soldier in calls with authorities during his rampage and warned a crisis negotiator that in coming days "you're going to see more of this type of action going on," according to transcripts released by the FBI on Monday.
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Lawmakers seek public disclosure of where companies book profits
Franken, others want U.S. multinationals to publicly disclose profits country-by-country.
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National gun debate echoes in Minnesota political campaigns
Minnesota's Republican House members voted to prevent debate on a bill to ban firearms sales to suspected terrorists. Their reluctance is not just predictable, it is probably pragmatic politics, experts said.
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President Obama's visits to Carlsbad, Yosemite, highlight parks' budget woes
There's a record $12 billion in deferred maintenance.
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Cannon Falls elementary teacher admits to helping students cheat
Judge has recommended suspension of her license.
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Woman says Florida nightclub shooter stalked her nearly a decade ago when she was a bartender
APNewsBreak: Woman says Florida nightclub shooter stalked her nearly a decade ago when she was a bartender .
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Medicare proposes new explanation of hospital admission status
Dismay over wording of admission status advisory.
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Things to know about alligators in Florida
The frequency of serious, unprovoked alligator bites has grown in Florida along with the state's population — but fatal attacks remain rare. Some things to know about alligators from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission:
Correction: Nightclub Shooting-Florida story
In a story June 15 about the massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, The Associated Press reported erroneously the location from which survivor Patience Carter spoke about the shooting. She spoke during a news conference at Florida Hospital Orlando, not Orlando Regional Medical Center.
Court upholds net neutrality rules on equal internet access
In a big win for the Obama administration, a federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's "net neutrality" rules that require internet providers to treat all web traffic equally.
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