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Credit card refusal leads to stabbing
HESPERIA, Calif., Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A father and son allegedly stabbed and hit a Hesperia, Calif., store clerk after their credit card was turned down, San Bernardino sheriff's officials said.
Device found off Florida coast is old mine
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 10 (UPI) -- An inactive mine used for training purposes and found off the Florida coast may be a relic from World War II, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said.
Occupy protesters block Romney TV at CPAC
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A silent protest during a Mitt Romney speech at a conservative conference in Washington Friday turned into a confrontation, observers said.
Ship named for Giffords
Ship named for Giffords
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy Friday named a 3,000-ton littoral the USS Gabrielle Giffords after the Arizona congresswoman shot in the head last year.
Deficit reduction priority in Obama budget
Deficit reduction priority in Obama budget
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's election year budget will concentrate on deficit reduction and job creation, administration officials said Friday.
Hutaree jury selection halted
Hutaree jury selection halted
DETROIT, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Jury selection for the Hutaree militia case in Detroit was halted after a defense lawyer realized he once represented a potential juror.
First lady judges 'Top Chef' for schools
First lady judges 'Top Chef' for schools
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- First lady Michelle Obama was in Dallas Friday to tape a segment of a TV cooking show, "Top Chef," the White House said.
Romney vows Social Security, Medicare cuts
Romney vows Social Security, Medicare cuts
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney told a conservative audience in Washington Friday he would make sweeping changes to Medicare and Social Security.
King memorial quote to be fixed
King memorial quote to be fixed
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Friday the quote on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall will be corrected.
City clerk to give winning student $1,000
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Chicago City Clerk Susana Mendoza said she will personally pay for a $1,000 bond for a boy whose would-be winning sticker design was thrown out of a contest.
Chicago bar sued for sexual harassment
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Female employees of Chicago sports bar the Tilted Kilt have filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the establishment.
Alabama's Bachus subject of ethics probe
Alabama's Bachus subject of ethics probe
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., is the subject of an ethics investigation into possible insider-trading violations, The Washington Post reported Friday.
Obama announces birth control rule change
Obama announces birth control rule change
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The rule directing faith-based employers to provide birth control coverage for employees will be revised to allay concerns, President Obama said Friday.
Husband dies soon after wife of 65 years
WESTMONT, Pa., Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania husband and wife married more than 65 years died just 88 minutes apart -- their granddaughter said they couldn't live apart from each other.
Chicago area getting lake-effect snow
Chicago area getting lake-effect snow
CHICAGO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Lake-effect snow moved into the Chicago area Friday, promising as much as 8 inches in a winter that has been light on the white stuff.
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