Chemical that sparked deadly Texas explosion found across U.S
By Ryan McNeill and M.B. Pell NEW YORK (Reuters) - At least 800,000 people across the United States live near hundreds of sites that...
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Chicago board approves largest school closing
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Education voted on Wednesday to close 50 schools - including about 10 pe...
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Caesars plans to launch online poker this summer in Nevada
By Sue Zeidler LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Caesars Entertainment Group said it plans to go live this summer with an online poker site in...
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Army sergeant accused of videotaping female cadets
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Army sergeant at the Military Academy has been accused of videotaping female cadets in ...
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At tornado-hit school, colored stickers and pencils litter ruins
By Carey Gillam and Alice Mannette MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - A miniature bookcase with children's books spilling out is among the ...
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Illinois pays down bills but backlog could rise again in August
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Higher-than-expected revenue from state income tax enabled Illinois to reduce its unpaid bills to $5.8 billion f...
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U.S. vacationers to hit road, grounded by high fares: AAA
By Anna Louie Sussman May 22 (NEW YORK) - More Americans will take to the road over the Memorial Day holiday weekend this year than...
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Twisters keep returning, but Oklahoma still short on shelters
By Mary Wisniewski and David Bailey Tue May 21, 2013 9:36pm EDT (Reuters) - The people of central Oklahoma know all too well the d...
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Man linked to Boston bombing suspect killed by FBI in Florida
By Barbara Liston and Mark Hosenball ORLANDO, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his pos...
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Chicago school board to vote on mass school closing
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Education is due to vote on Wednesday on a controversial proposal to clo...
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