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• Palin returns with feisty, anti-establishment speech (Reuters)
• Bill Clinton home made a national historic site (Reuters)
• Another air controller sleeps; U.S. to change scheduling (Reuters)
• Tax Study: Scientists More Likely to Cheat Than Lawyers (Time.com)
• Obama Preaches Sanity in Federal Budget Deficit Debate (Time.com)
• Winds spare city threatened by Texas wildfires (Reuters)
• Spring storms kill 17, destroy family in Alabama (AP)
• Odd work schedules pose risk to health (AP)
• 1 missing after collapse at N. Idaho silver mine (AP)
• Couple says serial killer suspect stalked wife (AP)
• 1 dead in skydiving collision above Calif. airport (AP)
• Bogus Chinese-American militia marched in parades (AP)
• Blagojevich says he's never considered a plea deal (AP)
• Health officials stymied in porn investigation (AP)
• Some Texans return to homes charred by wildfires (AP)
• Palin: Wis. gov doing the right thing with unions (AP)
• Former president Clinton speaks at home dedication (AP)
• NM boy, 9, preps for solo flight in balloon (AP)
• IMF pledges new efforts against economic threats (AP)

Palin returns with feisty, anti-establishment speech (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:26 PM PDT Reuters - Conservative Sarah Palin returned to the U.S. political arena on Saturday after several months absence with a feisty speech attacking both the establishment Republican Party and Democratic President Barack Obama and proclaiming "the 2012 elections begin here."

Bill Clinton home made a national historic site (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:29 PM PDT Reuters - Former President Bill Clinton returned to his childhood home on Saturday to celebrate its dedication as a national historical site.

Another air controller sleeps; U.S. to change scheduling (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 11:07 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. aviation regulators, investigating unsettling disclosures of sleeping air traffic controllers, will ban scheduling practices most likely to result in drowsiness at work.

Tax Study: Scientists More Likely to Cheat Than Lawyers (Time.com) Posted: 15 Apr 2011 10:20 PM PDT Time.com - A recent study looked at tax cheats and found that one of the best indicators of whose likely to pay their taxes in full is their profession

Obama Preaches Sanity in Federal Budget Deficit Debate (Time.com) Posted: 15 Apr 2011 10:20 PM PDT Time.com - How Paul Ryan and deficit hysteria have made President Obama Mr. Prudent

Winds spare city threatened by Texas wildfires (Reuters) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:52 PM PDT Reuters - Shifting winds gave some relief to Texans menaced by wildfires that have scorched more than 230,000 acres near rural towns but forecasts point to more fire potential in coming days, officials said Saturday.

Spring storms kill 17, destroy family in Alabama (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:40 PM PDT AP - The home Willard Hollon had shared with his son and granddaughters is gone now, as is the one where his daughter lived, both twisted from their foundations by a tornado and tossed into the woods nearby. The storms that devastated the Deep South destroyed his family, too: Willard, his son Steve and daughter Cheryl all were killed when the winds roared through.

Odd work schedules pose risk to health (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 11:24 AM PDT AP - Reports of sleeping air traffic controllers highlight a long-known and often ignored hazard: Workers on night shifts can have trouble concentrating and even staying awake.

1 missing after collapse at N. Idaho silver mine (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:15 PM PDT AP - A rescue team worked to find a missing miner at a northern Idaho silver mine Saturday by clearing debris from a collapsed tunnel more than a mile underground, officials said.

Couple says serial killer suspect stalked wife (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:49 PM PDT AP - A man charged in four killings that have gained national attention because of similarities in the victim's initials had set his focus on an apartment neighbor 30 years ago, an upstate New York couple said Saturday.

1 dead in skydiving collision above Calif. airport (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:18 PM PDT AP - Two weeks after a pair of experienced skydivers collided and plunged to their deaths, a similar accident in southern California has left one skydiver dead and another in critical condition.

Bogus Chinese-American militia marched in parades (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:13 PM PDT AP - They didn't have Army haircuts. Their boots didn't shine. And their uniforms didn't look right.

Blagojevich says he's never considered a plea deal (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:41 PM PDT AP - Rod Blagojevich said Saturday he never considered a plea deal with federal prosecutors even though the impeached Illinois governor could face the possibility of spending decades behind bars if a jury finds him guilty during his upcoming second trial on corruption charges.

Health officials stymied in porn investigation (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:23 PM PDT AP - Health officials say porn producers are dodging questions and slowing down an investigation into a case of HIV that shuttered production at several companies last year.

Some Texans return to homes charred by wildfires (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT AP - With calmer winds giving firefighters a chance to get a handle on a few massive Texas wildfires Saturday, some residents returned to their homes — or what was left of them — in communities ravaged by the blazes.

Palin: Wis. gov doing the right thing with unions (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 03:27 PM PDT AP - Sarah Palin defended Wisconsin's governor at a tea party tax day rally Saturday, telling hundreds of supporters that his polarizing union rights law is designed to save public jobs.

Former president Clinton speaks at home dedication (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:54 PM PDT AP - Former President Bill Clinton dedicated his boyhood home in Hope on Saturday as part of the National Park Service, and he used the occasion to say that the country is having hard times because people are too focused on money and not enough on each other.

NM boy, 9, preps for solo flight in balloon (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:26 PM PDT AP - Bobby Bradley is ready. He has been training for about five years and learned from some of the most experienced and decorated pilots in the sport of ballooning.

IMF pledges new efforts against economic threats (AP) Posted: 16 Apr 2011 04:19 PM PDT AP - Soaring oil prices that threaten to worsen unemployment and poverty added a sense of urgency to talks Saturday among global financial leaders.

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