The jurors hearing the murder trial of DeeDee Moore, the Florida woman accused of killing lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare, will be accompanied by a security escort into the courtroom after they told the judge that a witness and Shakespeare family and friends were making them feel uncomfortable outside the courthouse.


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Newly released dash-cam video from a Louisville Metro police cruiser shows a man being pulled from the trunk of his car after he was kidnapped and locked in there by three people for hours, officials say. Shawn Bloemer, 22, was working as a store clerk...


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As the fiscal cliff stand-off heats up, are things getting especially frosty between the president and the Speaker? Neither President Obama nor House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, is said to think much of the deficit reduction proposal the other put on the table. Get more...


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Read more: No Holiday Photo for Boehner, Obama

The United States has denied reports that Iran "caught" and landed a small U.S. drone flying over the Persian Gulf. The unarmed drone, called a ScanEagle, was flying in Iranian airspace when it was brought down by the Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country's FARS news agency reported today.


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Syrian rebels, regime troops clash on Damascus' southern outskirts, near airport


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Read more: Rebels Clash With Troops in Syria

‘Tis the season for stuffy noses. But what feels like a cold could actually be allergies, triggered by dusty decorations, smelly centerpieces and a host of holiday season irritants — in-laws excluded. Click here for a list of holiday allergy triggers. Although allergies can share...


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Mention AARP and most people think of Social Security, Medicare and senior discounts. Now the group is getting into the dating business. The organization has launched an online dating channel, and an online dating site for the over-50 crowd. “AARP wanted to get into the...


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Social media-savvy Mayor Cory Booker posted a photo of a crumpled receipt Monday morning to Facebook and Twitter. The Newark, N.J.,  mayor wasn’t filing expenses; he was showing supporters what he’ll be eating for the next week as he takes on the food stamp challenge. Starting today...


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Read more: Cory Booker's Food Stamp Challenge Begins

Drenched Northern California braces for more rain as storms parade through region


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Read more: Northern Calif. to Get More Rain