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DES MOINES -- The lingering effect of the debt ceiling fight seems likely to be felt at the Ames straw poll Saturday, as anger over a nation perceived as living beyond its means suffused the comments of Iowans drawn to the Des ... The Texas governors not officially competing in the straw poll, but hes not invisible here in Ames. Continue Reading There are already a handful of supporters walking around with shirts from Americans for Perry, the 527 group supporting his campaign. Former White House press adviser Bill Burton, now with a pro-President Obama super PAC, frames the Ames results from a distance around the current frontrunner and the man not playing there this time, Mitt Romney. We wont know the results from the Iowa straw poll until about 6 pm this evening, but since last night, the competition has already been heating up between the GOP candidates, soon-to-be candidates, and non-candidates alike. Dan Marschka / Lancaster Newspapers via AP Emergency personnel work the scene where a Greyhound bus bound for St. Louis from New York City flipped on its side on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, briefly trapping a woman and injuring about two dozen people, ... AP Seeking to exploit Congresss abysmally low approval ratings, President Obama is urging voters to tell their lawmakers they must compromise for the sake of the country. Casey Anthony and her lawyer Jose Baez (L) leave the Orange County Jail in Orlando, Florida July 17, 2011. By Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Fla (Reuters) - A Florida judge on Friday ordered Casey Anthony, the young mother acquitted of murdering her toddler, ... Yet another federal court has ruled against President Obamas signature reforms. What does its massively long opinion tell us about the future of the Affordable Care Act? David Luchsinger, the superintendent of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, with his wife, Debbie. Their Sundays are for church and relaxing. DUNKLIN COUNTY • A suspect has been taken into custody in the case of missing three-year-old Breeann Rodriguez, according to the Dunklin County Sheriffs office. PHILADELPHIA -- Police in Philadelphia say they arrested about 50 teenagers for violating a newly enforced curfew for minors aimed at cracking down on mobs of young people responsible for random attacks on people as well as property damage. Texas Gov. Rick Perrys expected entry into the Republican presidential race has supporters excited about a candidate they say will galvanize a divided right. The sleazy skier who urinated on a 12-year-old girl during an overnight flight was booted from the US Ski Team -- and slapped with a federal indecent-exposure charge that could send him to prison for a year, officials said yesterday. President Obama will be listening and learning when he visits northeast Iowa Aug. 16 for a rural economic forum in Peosta. Hell be focusing his attention specifically on rural American although announcements he likely will make may have broader ... Police in Milwaukee, Wis., arrested three teenage boys Saturday in connection to the killing of a pregnant woman who was gunned down in front of her 13-year-old son last weekend. Free speech advocates are crying foul over the San Francisco subways decision to shut off cell phone service in its downtown stations to prevent a protest. AP / August 13, 2011 CLEVELAND - A serial killer was sentenced to death yesterday for murdering 11 troubled women and scattering their remains around his property in Cleveland, horrors that shook the city over police handling of crime in poor ... AP Indiana officials expect to seek a waiver from accountability standards set by the federal No Child Left Behind law. But state education leaders say the government should only grant exceptions to states committed to accountability and innovation. State Rep. Phillip Hinkle, shown speaking on a motion during the recent session, said he is aware of a shakedown taking place.
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