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Six months later, Superstorm Sandy's impact still being felt
The Obama administration approved $1.83 billion to help New Jersey recover from the effects of Superstorm Sandy, which six months ago to the day pounded through the state and metropolitan New York City areas, bring flooding, destruction and death....
Tags: Roman Catholicism, National Hurricane Center, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Atlantic Ocean
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Massachusetts voters head to the polls for Senate primary
SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Stephen Lynch was in a hurry on Friday morning, first to a pair of diners along Broadway, then down the street to a firehouse. By day’s end, he’d hit 18 stops in six cities and towns in the Boston area, as he worked...
Tags: Regional Elections, Government, Stephen F. Lynch, Karl Rove, The Boston Globe
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Blacks in 2012 voted at higher rate than whites for the first time
WASHINGTON — November’s election marked the first time in U.S. history that black voters turned out at a higher rate than whites, according to new census data showing how much the country’s burgeoning population of racial and ethnic...
Tags: Elections, George W. Bush, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Social Issues, Polls
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Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat
WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte...
Tags: Government, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Adultery, Israel, Mark Sanford
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Nobody died at Watergate, but it was a bigger scandal than Benghazi
Before Wednesday's hearing into last September’s attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said: “If you link Watergate and Iran-Contra together and multiply it maybe by 10 or so, you’re going to...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Religion and Belief, Susan Rice, Iran, Al-Qaeda
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Obama, at memorial, urges Boston to reclaim its 'state of grace'
BOSTON -- Amid heightened security and facing a packed audience, President Obama on Thursday urged this city and nation to put aside its fears and tragedies and reclaim the spirit and grace that had been disrupted by terrorist bombs. The crowd,...
Tags: Government, Roman Catholicism, Judaism, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Religion and Belief
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McManus: Let's talk GOP and fantasy politics
Almost four years ago, long before the 2012 presidential campaign heated up, CNN took a poll to learn who Republicans might choose as their party's next nominee. There were two clear front-runners: former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and former Arkansas Gov....
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Bob Dole, Gun Control, Regional Authority, Republican Party
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Believe Padres CEO is sorry for Zack Greinke 'Rain Man' comment?
It’s a new world out there, which Mitt Romney and the 47% could tell you, but some are a little slow to embrace, or at least recognize. This world texts, tweets, Facebooks and records on smartphones. You shouldn’t have to be smart to realize...
Tags: Petco Park, A.J. Ellis, Clayton Kershaw, San Diego Padres, Corporate Officers
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Republicans reach out to Asian American voters with new hires
As the 168 members of the Republican National Committee head to Los Angeles for their spring meeting — a visit meant to illustrate the party’s commitment to broadening its reach even in the bluest of states — Chairman Reince Priebus...Tags: Elections, Reince Priebus, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Mayoral candidates halt campaigns because of Boston tragedy
Los Angeles’ mayoral candidates suspended public campaigning Tuesday in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings that left three people dead and more than 170 wounded, in what President Obama called “an act of terrorism.” Eric Garcetti...
Tags: Elections, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Television Industry
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FBI seeks public's help identifying Boston suspects
BOSTON — The FBI appealed for the public's help Thursday in identifying two men wearing baseball caps and backpacks, one of whom was seen placing a backpack at the site of the second Boston Marathon bombing. As President Obama traveled to the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, FBI, Starbucks Corp., Health and Medical Professionals, Yankee Stadium
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Senate votes to consider gun control laws
WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...
Tags: Susan Collins, Mike Lee, Mark Pryor, Gun Control, Republican Party
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