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- Postal workers appeal to Harvard president - AP
- Canada PM: attacks against soldiers are terrorism - AP
- GOP Sen. Collins, Democrat Bellows debate in Maine - AP
- Senator blasts CIA for censoring 'torture' report - AP
- AP-GfK Poll: Public wants tighter Ebola screening - AP
- 4 candidates for NY governor debate - AP
- Judge nixes Teresa Giudice's halfway house bid - AP
- Man apprehended after jumping White House fence - AP
- 2 dead in shooting attack at Canada's Parliament - AP
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Washington DC 54min ago
Man apprehended after jumping White House fence in latest security breach
22 Oct 2014: Video shows secret service agents surrounding the man on the north lawn at presidential building in Washington -
Utah 3hr 7min ago
Utah State University defends handling of threat to GamerGate critic Sarkeesian
22 Oct 2014: Feminist speaker Anita Sarkeesian threatened with massacre but president says state law meant university could not exclude weapons from talk -
Alabama 3hr 45min ago
Two abortion clinics reopen in Alabama after adapting to new rules
22 Oct 2014: Alabama now has five licensed clinics but state is appealing against ruling banning more restrictive law -
Texas 3hr 49min ago
Strict Texas law makes Ebola lawsuits unlikely
22 Oct 2014:Tort reform statutes and court rulings protect Texas hospitals from medical malpractice suits
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Idaho 4hr 10min ago
Gay navy veteran wins right to be buried with late wife in Idaho
22 Oct 2014: Madelynn Taylor had been denied permission to inter ashes together but new move comes after state’s ban on same-sex marriage struck down -
New Hampshire 5hr 15min ago
Did police's militarised response to a small town pumpkin patch riot just make it worse?
22 Oct 2014: New Hampshire town’s annual festival descended into chaos last weekend, and police responded with teargas, rubber bullets and pepper spray. Did their tactics make it worse from the start? Nicky Woolf reports -
North Carolina 5hr 22min ago
Wreck of German U-boat and ship it sank found off North Carolina coast
22 Oct 2014: U-576 lies in 700ft of water off Cape Hatteras close by wreck of freighter Bluefields, which it sank in convoy attack -
Indigenous peoples 6hr 1min ago
Navajo court bars candidate for tribal presidency over language doubts
22 Oct 2014: Chris Deschene, accused of not being fluent in Navajo tongue, told decision to throw out appeal against earlier ruling is final -
Twitter 6hr 16min ago
Twitter launches new service Fabric aimed at app developers
22 Oct 2014: Service that aims to integrate Twitter into new generation of apps is unveiled at company’s first developers conference in four years -
Ebola 6hr 22min ago
Texas nurse's dog tests negative for Ebola
22 Oct 2014: Quarantine of king charles spaniel belonging to Nina Pham, who was infected with the virus, ends on 1 November -
US news 6hr 41min ago
American Ken Fowle lands in US after release by North Korea
22 Oct 2014: Military jet brings Fowle, who was detained for nearly six months, to Ohio air force base after US secured his release -
US foreign policy 6hr 43min ago
US jury convicts Blackwater guards in 2007 killing of Iraqi civilians
22 Oct 2014: Security guards for private US contractor guilty of manslaughter for notorious 2007 incident that left 17 dead in Baghdad -
Michael Brown shooting 6hr 49min ago
New Michael Brown autopsy supports account of struggle with police officer
22 Oct 2014: Government autopsy discovers gunshot wound in 18-year-old’s hand that supports ‘significant altercation’ in officer’s car -
Indiana 6hr 49min ago
Suspect in Indiana serial killings appears in court but refuses to speak
22 Oct 2014: Darren Vann, suspected in at least seven murders, forces postponement of court appearance after not speaking to judge
US news
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Video shows secret service agents surrounding the man on the north lawn at presidential building in Washington
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Feminist speaker Anita Sarkeesian threatened with massacre but president says state law meant university could not exclude weapons from talk
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Alabama now has five licensed clinics but state is appealing against ruling banning more restrictive law
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More than 3.5m votes have already been cast as debates get spicy in Florida and North Carolina. Here’s the state of the race
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Roy Greenslade recalls the day the former Washington Post editor confronted loyalists in the Ardoyne
US Sports
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New Jersey police try to piece together what happened in locker room as school board prepares to vote on fate of popular coach
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Seven students at Sayreville War Memorial high school face sex-crime charges stemming from alleged hazing
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A US airdrop of arms to besieged Kurds in Kobani appears to have missed its target and ended up in the hands of Islamic State (Isis) militants
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Each year, the Laurence Stern fellowship welcomes a young British journalist for an internship at the Post. Eight former interns recall Bradlee’s charm, charisma – and his film-star good looks
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US economy
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Alexis Goldstein: If progressives think they’ve got any chance at midterm victory, it’s time to focus on dramatic solutions for young and minority voters – before it’s too late
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Terry Macalister: Motorists, airlines and industry are enjoying low energy costs, the US is relishing its reduced reliance on the Middle East – and Opec is wondering how to reassert its authority
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Pentagon investigates video that claims to show Isis with US weapons
US authorities respond to the emergence of footage that purports to show US weapons in the hands of militants in Kobani
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