Tuesday, July 30, 2013

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Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:15 AM PDT
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Manning not guilty of most serious charge 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:15 AM PDT
U.S. Army Private First Class Manning departs the courthouse at Fort Meade, MarylandThe figure at the center of the WikiLeaks case could face up to 128 years in prison.
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As 2014 looms, GOP using Weiner against Bill Clinton 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 09:56 AM PDT
FILE - In this Sept. 5, 2012 file photo, former President Bill Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Clinton's convention speech nominating President Barack Obama for a second term left Piers Morgan of CNN star-struck: "Already the best speech of either convention," the prime-time talk show host tweeted. "An oratorical genius right up there with Churchill, Kennedy, MLK and Mandela." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Democrats freely describe Weiner as a heel - just not an Achilles Heel.
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McCain: We don't need more border agents 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 10:10 AM PDT
FILE - In this July 22, 2013 file photo, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. A newly approved U.S. aid package of weapons to Syrian rebels may be too little, too late to reverse recent battlefield gains by President Bashar Assad _ and few in Washington are enthusiastic about sending it. But the White House is pushing ahead nonetheless with the arms, which one official described as mostly light weapons, under the belief that doing something is better than doing nothing to help in the two-year Syrian civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people, even if the package is far less than what rebels say they need to turn the tide. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)"I'll give you a little straight talk. We don't need 20,000 additional border enforcement agents," McCain said.
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Spain investigators: Train driver was on phone 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 12:23 PM PDT
FILE - In this July 25, 2013 file photo, a derailed train car is lifted by a crane at the site of a train accident in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. A Spanish court official said Monday July 29, 2013 that judicial police would soon begin extracting information from the MADRID (AP) — The driver was on the phone with a colleague and apparently looking at a document as his train barreled ahead at 95 mph (153 kph) — almost twice the speed limit. Suddenly, a notorious curve was upon him.
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Obama challenges GOP to accept corporate tax deal 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 12:47 PM PDT
President Barack Obama speaks at the Amazon fulfillment center in Chattanooga, Tenn., Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Obama came to Chattanooga to give the first in a series of policy speeches on his proposals for private sector job growth and to strengthen the manufacturing sector. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Seeking to ease Washington gridlock, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged Republicans to accept a new fiscal deal to cut corporate tax rates in exchange for more government spending on jobs programs.
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Judge: 3 Penn State ex-officials to stand trial 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 12:16 PM PDT
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier, left, exits the Dauphin County Courthouse, Monday, July 29, 2013, in Harrisburg, Pa. Spanier faces charges in the child sex abuse scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State's ex-president and two former top school administrators were ordered Tuesday to stand trial on charges accusing them of a cover-up in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
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Delay of employer penalties will cost gov't $10B 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 12:47 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's surprise decision to delay a key requirement of the health care law for employers will cost the government $10 billion, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday.
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Appeals court: NYC's big-soda ban unconstitutional 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 10:28 AM PDT
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's crackdown on big, sugary sodas is staying on ice.
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Student left in DEA cell to get $4 million from US 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:43 AM PDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — An attorney for the man who was abandoned in a Drug Enforcement Administration holding cell for four days without food or water says his client has agreed to settle claims for $4.1 million.
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'Housewives' stars free on bond, travel restricted 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:10 AM PDT
Giuseppe "Joe" Giudice, 43, left, and his wife, Teresa Giudice, 41, of Montville Township, N.J., walk out of Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance, Tuesday, July 30, 2013, in Newark, N.J. The two stars of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" were indicted Monday on federal fraud charges, accused of exaggerating their income while applying for loans before their TV show debuted in 2009, then hiding their improving fortunes in a bankruptcy filing after their first season aired. They are charged in a 39-count indictment with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, bank fraud, making false statements on loan applications and bankruptcy fraud. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" and her husband were released on $500,000 bond apiece after making initial court appearances Tuesday on federal fraud charges.
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EU's top diplomat says Egypt's Morsi doing 'well' 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 09:43 AM PDT
A supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi cries during a fake funeral in tribute to colleagues killed on Saturday during a clash, at Nasr City, where protesters have installed a camp and hold daily rallies, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's detained ex-president is well and keeping up to date with developments through news media, the top EU diplomat said Monday after she made the first visit since a military coup deposed him July 3.
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Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:57 AM PDT
FILE - In this Monday, July 29, 2013, file photo, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted to a security vehicle outside of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md. U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was acquitted Tuesday, July 30, 2013, of aiding the enemy for giving classified secrets to WikiLeaks. The military judge hearing the case, Army Col. Denise Lind, announced the verdict. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was acquitted of aiding the enemy — the most serious charge he faced — but was convicted of espionage, theft and other charges Tuesday, more than three years after he spilled secrets to WikiLeaks.
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US home prices rise 12.2 percent, best in 6 years 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 08:06 AM PDT
In this Tuesday, June 11, 2013, photo, a single house is offered for sale in Santa Monica, Calif. Sandard & Poor's/Case-Shiller reports on home prices in May on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices jumped 12.2 percent in May compared with a year ago, the biggest annual gain since March 2006. The increase shows the housing recovery is strengthening.
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Crash kills Texas A&M freshman lineman, Utah teen 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 12:40 PM PDT
In this Oct. 21, 2011 photo, Trinity's junior defensive lineman Gaius Vaenuku (52) rushes Grapevine junior quarterback Brett Harbin (10) during a high school football game at Pennington Field in Bedford, TX. Texas A&M officials say freshman NCAA college football defensive lineman Polo Manukainiu died in a rollover crash, Monday, July 29, 2013, in New Mexico during a trip home from Utah. New Mexico State Police say Gaius Vaenuku, an incoming member of the Utah football team, also died after the wreck. Manukainiu was a 19-year-old redshirt freshman. (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Brandon Wade) MAGS OUT; (FORT WORTH WEEKLY, 360 WEST);Authorities say an 18-year-old man was the driver in a single-car crash that killed Texas A&M freshman football player Polo Manukainiu (mah-NOO'-ky-uh-noo) and a friend who was joining the Utah football team this fall.
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Ex-Penn St. prez: I didn't jump to conclusions 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 10:44 AM PDT
Former Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary exits the Dauphin County Courthouse, Monday, July 29, 2013, in Harrisburg, Pa. McQueary testified Monday as a star witness in a hearing for three former Penn State officials accused in a cover-up in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State's former president told investigators that he knew better than to jump to conclusions that Jerry Sandusky's "horsing around" in a university shower naked with a boy could have been sexual in nature.
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Obama proposes 'grand bargain' for jobs 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:01 AM PDT
President Barack Obama reacts to a reporters question about the Palestinian and Israeli peace talks as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 30, 2013, for Andrews Air Force Base, Md., prior to traveling to Chattanooga, Tenn. to speak about middle class policy speech at a Amazon fulfillment center. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — President Barack Obama is offering Republicans something they've wanted for a long time, a simpler corporate tax code, in exchange for more spending on programs to create jobs for the middle class.
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The problem with Obama's visit to Amazon 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 11:06 AM PDT
U.S. President Obama walks with Vice President of Worldwide Operations Clark as he tours the Amazon Fulfillment Center in ChattanoogaIt's reigniting debate about the value of Amazon to the American economy. That's not good for anybody.
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Why veterans become criminals 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 09:19 AM PDT
Ian Forsyth/GettyHow the system fails them—and the new prison dorms that could help them get back on track.
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Investigative report: Life and death in assisted living 
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013 06:12 AM PDT
ProPublicaPBS' Frontline, in collaboration with ProPublica, an independent, non-profit news organization that produces public-interest journalism, will on Tuesday night broadcast the results of a major investigation into the operations of Emeritus Senior Living, the largest assisted living company in the U.S.
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