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Unemployment rate rises but private firms are hiring
WASHINGTON _ The unemployment rate went up slightly to 9.6 percent in August as employers shed 54,000 jobs dur...
Scientist in Miami airport scare has plague-shipping conviction
MIAMI _ A suspicious item that triggered a scare at Miami International Airport late Thursday was actually an ...
Roethlisberger's suspension reduced to four games
New York, NY (Sports Network) - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced the suspension of Pittsburgh Ste...
Hurricane Earl Weakening; Heading Toward Nantucket
Sept. 03--Hurricane Earl is expected to slowly weaken but will remain a large hurricane with maximum winds of ...
BRIEF: Roethlisberger suspension cut to 4 games
Sept. 03--As expected, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reduced Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspen...
Hurricane clears out; crews scramble to open Outer Banks highway
Sept. 03--Hurricane Earl pulled away from the North Carolina coast Friday morning, but not before closing the ...
Scientist in Miami airport scare has conviction for shipping plague
Sept. 03--A suspicious item that triggered a scare at Miami International Airport late Thursday was actually a...
Roethlisberger suspension cut to 4 games
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has officially had his NFL suspension reduced to four games...
Fresh oil spill hits Gulf of Mexico
A mile-long oil sheen is spreading from an offshore oil platform burning in the Gulf of Mexico. He said Marine...
North Carolina catches a break from Hurricane Earl
Sept. 03--After all the planning, preparations and worrying, North Carolina apparently caught a break from Hur...