Facebook Shares Rise 11 Percent in Frenzied Trade
Facebook shares opened 11% higher on Friday, after the social network site raised as much as $18.4 billion in one of the biggest initial public offerings in U.S. history.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Miss. Highway Shootings
Police have arrested a man they believe is responsible for two highway killings. Officials theorize that the shooter had impersonated a police officer.
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More Minority Babies Born in U.S.
For the first time, there are more black, Hispanic and other minority babies being born in the U.S. than white babies, according to government data.
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New Trayvon Evidence Found
Evidence confirms numerous compelling facts and minutiae that have been debated at kitchen tables and on television sets across the country.
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USPS to close or consolidate 140 mail sites
The U.S. Postal Service will move ahead with a plan to shut or consolidate mail-processing facilities as part of its cost-cutting effort.
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Former literary agent: Obama 'born in Kenya'
A booklet, published by President Barack Obama's former literary agent, describes the president as having been born in Kenya.
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Obama wants tough rules after JPMorgan loss: report
The White House, following a trading loss of more than $2 billion by JPMorgan, wants to ensure a tough interpretation of a regulation.
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Virginia, Florida have most well-read cities in U.S.
New York and Boston may strike many as more intellectual but Alexandria, Virginia is the most well-read city in the United States.
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Data suggests drug treatment can lower crime
U.S. crime statistics show illegal drugs play a central role in criminal acts.
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Pioneer graves found at site of new Arizona sheriff's office
Workers digging the foundations for a new office of an Arizona sheriff have unearthed the graves of early city founders.
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Obama walks fine line bashing Romney, courting Wall Street
For President Obama's re-election team, it's sort of like threading a needle.
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Foreclosed Americans find way back to homeownership
When Jennifer Anderson's family lost their home, she expected many years to pass before they would again become property owners.
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