Nation's economic woes jeopardize Dems' prospects
By LIZ SIDOTI
AP National Political Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Frustrated, discouraged and just plain mad, a lot people who have lost jobs -- or know someone who has -- now want to see the names of Democrats on pink slips. And that's jeopar ...
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Obama says he's committed to helping middle class
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A healthy economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class even more than a healthy stock market, President Barack Obama said as he reaffirmed his commitment to wo ...
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911 calls describe Discovery Channel gunman, IED
By SARAH BRUMFIELD
Associated Press Writer
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A security guard who called 911 after a gunman entered Discovery Channel's headquarters calmly told the operator: "You're probably going to need a sniper."
The call, released Friday ...
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Despite hiring, US unemployment rate seems frozen
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of pe ...
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Analysis: Dems out of jobs options before election
By LIZ SIDOTI
AP National Political Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) -- "It's still the economy, stupid."
And there's virtually nothing Democrats can do to change that reality before Nov. 2.
Time has all but run out for President Barack Obama and h ...
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Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast
By MIKE BAKER
Associated Press Writer
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and only modest damage, then took aim at New England as a weake ...
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