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Judge: Ariz. shooting suspect mentally incompetent
By News on May 25, 2011
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- The man accused of wounding Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and killing six in a shooting rampage in Arizona is mentally incompetent to stand trial, a judge ruled Wednesday after two deputy U.S. marshals dragged the man out of the courtroom because of an angry outburst....
Senate votes down controversial House budget
By News on May 25, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate has rejected a controversial House budget plan for turning Medicare into a voucher-like program for future beneficiaries....AP sources: Army chief picked to head Joint Chiefs
By News on May 25, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A general installed just last month as the Army's top officer is President Barack Obama's surprise choice to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, two people familiar with the selection process said Wednesday....
Dems rejoice over NY; will Medicare redo 2012?
By News on May 25, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jubilant Democrats demanded Republicans abandon their sweeping plans to remake Medicare on Wednesday after casting a House race in upstate New York as a referendum on the politically charged program and emerging victorious....AP source: Edwards could be indicted within days
By News on May 25, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors have completed a wide-ranging investigation into John Edwards' political dealings and could indict the two-time presidential candidate within days, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday....
