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Students at the Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood eat free lunches consisting of a sandwich with meat, a vegetable dish, a piece of fruit, and milk. (APo/Steven Senne)

Economy

Family income not a factor as students eat free in Boston

Associated Press -

September 6, 2013 4:00 am

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission passed an immediate ban on the importation of deer from other states and countries on Friday, a move intended to protect Florida deer from a deadly mad cow-like disease. (Thinkstock Image)

Energy and Environment

Fla. Fish and Wildlife Commission bans deer importation

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September 6, 2013 4:00 am

The Detroit Public Schools district announced plans Friday to step up efforts to improve attendance and will work with prosecutors on cases involving students with many unexcused absences. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Education

Detroit steps up efforts to lift school attendance

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September 6, 2013 4:00 am

$Michigan may have large natural gas reserves deep underground, but it will likely be years before they would be developed on a large scale, giving policymakers time to deal with the environmental and public health concerns associated with the extraction method known as fracking, according to a study released Thursday. (AP Photo/ Dale Young)$

Energy and Environment

Study: New gas development boom unlikely in Mich.

Associated Press -

September 6, 2013 4:00 am

Brasil captura banda que traficaba armas de EEUU

News

Brasil captura banda que traficaba armas de EEUU

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September 4, 2013 10:24 pm

From right to left, Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., the ranking member, Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., listen to testimony from Secretary of State John Kerry, and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel at a hearing on President Barack Obama's request for congressional authorization for military intervention in Syria, a response to last month's alleged sarin gas attack in the Syrian civil war, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

Syria resolution sets deadline, bars ground forces

Associated Press, Donna Cassata -

September 4, 2013 1:12 am

Marine website compromised with pro-Assad message

News

Marine website compromised with pro-Assad message

Associated Press -

September 2, 2013 7:52 pm

David Frost, known for Nixon interview, dies

David Frost, known for Nixon interview, dies

Associated Press, Sylvia Hui -

September 1, 2013 4:00 am

Difference aside, Iraq war haunts Obama on Syria

White House

Difference aside, Iraq war haunts Obama on Syria

Associated Press, Jim Kuhnhenn -

August 31, 2013 7:14 pm

New York mayoral candidate Bill Thompson meet supporters at the offices of the United Federation of Teachers (UTF) union, during a campaign stop in the Borough Hall section of Brooklyn, on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 in New York. Thompson made the stop at UTF, which has endorsed his candidacy, to workers for calling voters as part of his 24-hour citywide tour to get his message out. The latest poll shows him behind City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Politics

African-American vote divided in New York City mayor’s race

Associated Press, Jonathan Lemire -

August 31, 2013 4:00 am

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