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• Accused Tucson shooter to appear in federal court (Reuters)
• Woman suspected in NY kidnapping case to face charges (Reuters)
• Gunman wounds 4 officers in Detroit police station (Reuters)
• At Obama's midpoint, an altered State of the Union (AP)
• WikiLeaks: 1 percent of diplomatic docs published (AP)
• McAuliffe remains vivid to still-grieving NH city (AP)
• Powell still bullish on Obama, not joining govt (AP)
• Walmart shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 deputies wounded (AP)
• Case in Giffords shooting likely to take years (AP)
• Police: 4 Detroit police officers shot at precinct (AP)
• Departures draw curtain on 'Team North Dakota' (AP)
• FBI: Woman who raised stolen NY baby held in Conn. (AP)
• Brain fluid buildup delays full rehab for Giffords (AP)
• House leader Cantor believes Obama is a US citizen (AP)
• In Montana, a plan to empower local sheriffs (AP)
• Tiny island school a beacon for wayward teens (AP)

Accused Tucson shooter to appear in federal court (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:27 AM PST Reuters - Tucson shooting rampage suspect Jared Loughner is due to appear in federal court on Monday on charges of attempting to assassinate Representative Gabrielle Giffords and the attempted murder of two of her staff members.

Woman suspected in NY kidnapping case to face charges (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST Reuters - A woman who raised a child who went missing from a New York hospital 23 years ago will face federal kidnapping charges after she turned herself in to the FBI, law enforcement officials said on Sunday.

Gunman wounds 4 officers in Detroit police station (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:52 PM PST Reuters - A gunman opened fire inside a Detroit police station on Sunday, wounding four police officers, including a commander, before the attacker was shot and killed, Police Chief Ralph Godbee said.

At Obama's midpoint, an altered State of the Union (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 01:04 PM PST AP - Nearly two years ago on a cold February day, President Barack Obama stood for the first time before a joint session of Congress and spoke of a national day of reckoning.

WikiLeaks: 1 percent of diplomatic docs published (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:52 AM PST AP - Nearly two months after WikiLeaks outraged the U.S. government by launching the release of a massive compendium of diplomatic documents, the secret-spilling website has published 2,658 U.S. State Department cables — just over 1 percent of its trove of 251,287 documents.

McAuliffe remains vivid to still-grieving NH city (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 01:18 PM PST AP - In the 25 years since the Challenger exploded on liftoff, Felicia Brown has gone to college, become a psychologist, gotten married and had kids. Fresh in her mind, though, is the memory of Christa McAuliffe, a teacher at her high school and family friend who was to be the first teacher in space.

Powell still bullish on Obama, not joining govt (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:55 AM PST AP - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday ruled out a return to government service but said he still supports President Barack Obama even though he hasn't yet decided who to vote for in 2012.

Walmart shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 deputies wounded (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:54 PM PST AP - A Washington state sheriff says a shooting at a Walmart has left one person dead and two sheriff's deputies wounded.

Case in Giffords shooting likely to take years (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:03 PM PST AP - Investigators have been poring over surveillance video, interviewing witnesses and analyzing items seized from Jared Loughner's home as they build a case in the assassination attempt against Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

Police: 4 Detroit police officers shot at precinct (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:55 PM PST AP - A gunman opened fire inside a Detroit police precinct on Sunday, wounding four officers including a commander before police shot and killed him, authorities said.

Departures draw curtain on 'Team North Dakota' (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 11:14 AM PST AP - On the bluffs overlooking the Missouri River loom two trophies won by North Dakota's congressional muscle — a four-lane bridge honoring the nation's veterans and a gleaming college energy center with a glassy facade and a panoramic view of the water.

FBI: Woman who raised stolen NY baby held in Conn. (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:19 PM PST AP - A North Carolina woman who raised a child stolen 23 years ago from a New York hospital surrendered to authorities on a probation violation charge Sunday, and she was to appear in federal court to face kidnapping charges, the U.S. attorney's office said.

Brain fluid buildup delays full rehab for Giffords (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 02:42 PM PST AP - The Houston hospital treating Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said Sunday that her condition is improving daily, but gave no update on the buildup of brain fluid that has kept the Arizona congresswoman in intensive care.

House leader Cantor believes Obama is a US citizen (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST AP - The new Republican House majority leader says he doesn't think questions about President Barack Obama's citizenship should play a role in the discussion of policy matters.

In Montana, a plan to empower local sheriffs (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 01:31 PM PST AP - The line of people stretched out the door of the committee room, all waiting for their turn to condemn or express their fears about the federal government.

Tiny island school a beacon for wayward teens (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:43 AM PST AP - This school isn't a place you end up by accident.

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