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RNC Chairman Steele: GOP should focus on issues
AP - Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele says the GOP should focus on issues like jobs and education and not on scare tactics.
Police: 8 teens shot while leaving Indiana concert
AP - Authorities say eight teenage boys were shot while leaving a Gary, Ind., skating rink where they were attending a concert.
Neurosurgeon dies in plane crash off Florida coast
AP - A neurosurgeon has died after the stunt plane he was flying crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle. His passenger also was killed in the incident.
Hollywood billboards taken down amid legal battle
AP - Five giant billboards have been removed from buildings in Hollywood near the site of the Academy Awards after Los Angeles prosecutors charged four people and four companies with hanging the so-called supergraphics illegally.
Ground zero hotel wants to attract 9/11 tourists
AP - Looking down into the construction site covering the 16 acres where the World Trade Center once stood, some might see a place shadowed by death.
Kansas City wants to close half its public schools
AP - Kansas City was held up as a national example of bold thinking when it tried to integrate its schools by making them better than the suburban districts where many kids were moving. The result was one school with an Olympic-sized swimming pool and another with recording studios.
After much anticipation, it's finally Oscar time
AP - The big day is here.
Fan malfunction may have sparked Pa. forge fire
AP - Fire officials in western Pennsylvania say a malfunctioning fan may have been responsible for the blaze that destroyed a historic metal forge that made ashtrays for the ill-fated German airship the Hindenburg and did custom work for Walt Disney.
Judge orders bus firm to stop interstate service
AP - A federal judge has ordered a bus company involved in an Arizona crash that killed six people and injured more than a dozen others to cease interstate operations.
RI mayor faces new questions in Congressional run
AP - Mayor David Cicilline claims he has cleaned up Providence after the corruption of his predecessor, but his family relationships and connection to a former staffer could raise new questions about his reformer credentials.
WWII-era plane crashes off Fla. Panhandle; 2 dead
AP - A neurosurgeon and one other person were killed when the World War II-era plane they were in crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida Panhandle.
Officer kills gunman outside Walmart in east Texas
AP - Authorities say a gunman has been killed and an off-duty officer injured in a shootout outside a Walmart store in the east Texas city of Commerce.
Suspected gunman killed outside Walmart in Texas
AP - A man walked into a Walmart in Texas carrying at least two guns before engaging in a shootout with police outside the store, authorities said. The man was killed and an off-duty officer in the store who had tried to stop him was injured.
Duncan won't cancel Montgomery school visit
AP - U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will meet with students as planned at Montgomery's Robert E. Lee High School, despite a state legislator's call to cancel the appearance.
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