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• No sentence yet in Conn. home invasion murders (AP)
• Mass. town makes peace with Du Bois, a native son (AP)
• Technology a blessing, a curse for remote island (AP)
• Tanned, Tested, Ready: New Speaker John Boehner (Time.com)
• After the Bruising: Where Obama Goes From Here (Time.com)
• AirTran flight makes emergency landing in Tenn. (AP)
• Chilean miner crosses finish line at NYC Marathon (AP)
• 9/11 workers face deadline for health settlement (AP)
• Feud over Vt. artist Tudor's estate goes to trial (AP)
• LA police search train for suspicious baggage (AP)
• NYC Marathon: Guts from Chile, glory for Ethiopia (AP)
• Besides seats, GOP wins sway in 2010 redistricting (AP)
• Calif. mother IDs missing daughter's bracelet (AP)
• Blacks struggle with 72 percent unwed mothers rate (AP)
• Obama: US elections force 'midcourse corrections' (AP)
• Oakland protests took new tactic: in neighborhoods (AP)

No sentence yet in Conn. home invasion murders (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 01:52 PM PST AP - A Connecticut jury has ended a third day of deliberations without deciding a sentence for a man convicted of killing a woman and her two daughters in their suburban home in which the girls were tied to their beds, doused in gasoline and left to die in a fire.

Mass. town makes peace with Du Bois, a native son (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 08:16 AM PST AP - He's the most famous son of this quiet mountain hamlet in western Massachusetts. But until recently, people looking for signs of W.E.B. Du Bois' life and legacy in Great Barrington would have had a hard time finding them.

Technology a blessing, a curse for remote island (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 12:21 PM PST AP - Muggs Bass doesn't own a computer. She's pretty much dead set against e-mail. Anyone who calls her home on Michigan's remote Beaver Island should be prepared for a busy signal, if she's on her land-line phone. She has no cell.

Tanned, Tested, Ready: New Speaker John Boehner (Time.com) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 06:55 AM PST Time.com - Yes, John Boehner plays a lot of golf. Yes, he has a deep tan. And yes, he hangs out with corporate lobbyists. But there's more to him than that. Meet the Washington insider who's leading the opposition

After the Bruising: Where Obama Goes From Here (Time.com) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 06:55 AM PST Time.com - Barack Obama is bruised. Republicans are sounding humble. Is that a recipe for partnership?

AirTran flight makes emergency landing in Tenn. (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 11:58 AM PST AP - An AirTran Airways flight carrying 65 people from New Orleans to Milwaukee had to make an emergency landing in Tennessee when smoke and an odor was reported onboard.

Chilean miner crosses finish line at NYC Marathon (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 03:01 PM PST AP - A Chilean miner ran, walked and hobbled his way to the finish line of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, showing the passionate grit that helped him survive more than two months trapped underground.

9/11 workers face deadline for health settlement (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 09:45 AM PST AP - Thousands of laborers, police officers and firefighters suing New York City over their exposure to toxic World Trade Center dust have until Monday to decide whether to join a legal settlement that could ultimately pay them as much as $815 million.

Feud over Vt. artist Tudor's estate goes to trial (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 10:12 AM PST AP - A 2 1/2-year-old probate battle involving the heirs of children's book author and illustrator Tasha Tudor goes to trial Monday, with her adult children fighting over the legitimacy of the will controlling her $2 million estate.

LA police search train for suspicious baggage (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 12:32 AM PDT AP - Los Angeles police stopped and evacuated an Amtrak train in the San Fernando Valley when concerns were raised about a passenger, but officers found nothing suspicious.

NYC Marathon: Guts from Chile, glory for Ethiopia (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 03:08 PM PST AP - Gebre Gebremariam saw his country's greatest marathoner pull up in pain on the Queensboro Bridge, at the 16th mile. He urged Haile Gebrselassie to keep going, but what the world-record holder felt in his right knee told him his career was over, and it was time for a new Ethiopian star.

Besides seats, GOP wins sway in 2010 redistricting (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 11:18 AM PST AP - Republicans don't just control much of the electoral map. In some cases, they now have the power to redraw it.

Calif. mother IDs missing daughter's bracelet (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 10:14 PM PDT AP - The mother of a Southern California woman who vanished almost 10 years ago said Saturday a bracelet found on recently unearthed remains belonged to her daughter.

Blacks struggle with 72 percent unwed mothers rate (AP) Posted: 06 Nov 2010 09:01 PM PDT AP - One recent day at Dr. Natalie Carroll's OB-GYN practice, located inside a low-income apartment complex tucked between a gas station and a freeway, 12 pregnant black women come for consultations. Some bring their children or their mothers. Only one brings a husband.

Obama: US elections force 'midcourse corrections' (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 11:12 AM PST AP - Hampered by heavy election losses at home, President Barack Obama promised from India on Sunday to make "midcourse corrections" to reinvigorate his embattled domestic agenda in the face of a testier American public and more combative Congress.

Oakland protests took new tactic: in neighborhoods (AP) Posted: 07 Nov 2010 05:16 AM PST AP - Looking out her front window in a usually quiet residential neighborhood in this city, Deanna Goldstein's knees began to shake.

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