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FBI background interviews of some people who knew Apple founder Steve Jobs reveal a man so driven by power that he sometimes lost sight of honesty.
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In a story Feb. 7 about a lack of progress by a commission established to right the wrongs of Chicago's police torture scandal, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the commission hasn't met since August and cancelled an October meeting. The commission postponed, but didn't cancel, an October meeting, and met later that month. It did cancel its meetings in December and February, as reported.
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is defending his use of spending earmarks in Congress, saying some were necessary for defense or health programs.
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Vice President Joe Biden says he's convinced America is better positioned than other nations to continue to lead the world's economy - whether or not his boss is still in charge.
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- House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section
- Greek austerity moves leave nation's economic safety net in tatters
- Gay marriage fight may hinge on Supreme Court's Anthony Kennedy
- House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section
- Two Alaska children were left in room open to 30-below-zero cold
Why give fresh flowers for Valentine's Day, only to know they will soon die. Instead, give an easy-care houseplant that keeps on living and giving.
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Iran's official news agency reported Thursday that the navy has added two more domestically built light submarines to its fleet.
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