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Huge blast destroys dozens of homes near San Francisco

Friday, September 10, 2010 4:27

A massive explosion sent flames roaring through a neighborhood in the hills south of San Francisco on Thursday night, destroying more than 50 homes, leaving at least one person dead and injuring dozens.

Suspended worker arrested in Kraft plant shooting

Friday, September 10, 2010 2:01

A woman suspended from her job and escorted from a Kraft Foods plant in northeast Philadelphia returns with a handgun, killing two people and critically injuring a third, police say.

WWII Navajo Code Talker dies in Arizona

WWII Navajo Code Talker dies in Arizona

Thursday, September 9, 2010 23:46

Allen Dale June, one of the 29 original Navajo Code Talkers who confounded the Japanese during World War II by transmitting messages in their native language, has died. He was 91

Judge: Military’s gay ban is unconstitutional

Thursday, September 9, 2010 21:52

A federal judge in Southern California rules that the U.S. military's ban on openly gay service members is unconstitutional.

Retreat on pledge to shorten BP claims process

Thursday, September 9, 2010 17:36

After a rocky start, the federal BP claims manager is now retreating from his targets and acknowledging that the process will take longer than he had pledged.

Errant drone almost met by U.S. fighter jets 

Thursday, September 9, 2010 17:14

The U.S. military almost launched fighter jets and discussed a possible shoot-down when an errant Navy drone briefly veered into restricted airspace near Washington last month, a senior military official said.

Iran spokesman: American woman to be released

Iran spokesman: American woman to be released

Thursday, September 9, 2010 16:59

A spokesman for Iran's mission to the U.N. says the American hiker who will be freed this weekend is the only woman among the three.

Texas authorities seek 4 missing after floods

Thursday, September 9, 2010 12:19

Authorities in the San Antonio area searched Thursday for a man who drove into a flooded road, making him the fourth person swept away by floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine.

Feds probe Ariz. teacher firings

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 15:56

Arizona's education chief says the federal government has launched an investigation into whether the state discriminates against teachers who are nonnative English speakers.