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• Miners' families want answers in China mine blast (AP)92 minutes ago

  AP - Grieving miners' families demanded answers Monday from mining officials about the underground gas explosion that left at...

• Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill (AP)2 hours ago

  AP - Moderate Senate Democrats threatened Sunday to scuttle health-care legislation if their demands aren't met, while more...

• Lawyer: 9/11 defendants want platform for views (AP)3 hours ago

  AP - The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S....

• NRC: Three Mile Island radiation not significant (AP)4 hours ago

  AP - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says the small amount of radiation detected at the Three Mile Island nuclear power...

• Iran begins war games to protect nuclear sites (AP)6 hours ago

  AP - Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from attack, state TV...

• RI bishop asked Kennedy in 2007 to avoid Communion (AP)2 hours ago

  AP - A month of harsh words between Rep. Patrick Kennedy and a strident critic, Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin, escalated...

• Study: kids watching hours of TV at home daycare (AP)83 minutes ago

  AP - Parents who thought their preschoolers were spending time in home-based day cares, taking naps, eating healthy snacks and...

• Michael Jackson wins 4 at AMAs; Swift top artist (AP)98 minutes ago

  AP - Michael Jackson made history by posthumously winning four American Music Awards on Sunday night, but he couldn't beat...

• McNabb, Eagles beat Bears 24-20 (AP)86 minutes ago

  AP - Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles found a way to pull out a close win. They also hurt the Chicago Bears in the...

• Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship (AP)4 hours ago

  AP - Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship.