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Pa. woman accused of terrorism

A suburban woman "desperate to do something" to help suffering Muslims has been accused of using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas, even agreeing to move to...

Pa. woman accused of terrorism

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Kansas City, Mo., school board to vote on closures

Crowd gathers as Kansas City, Mo., school board considers closing schools to avoid bankruptcy

Palm Inc. teeters in crowded smart phone market

Palm, struggling in turnaround, may find innovative smart phones and software are not enough

Pa. suspect: Caretaker by day, 'Jihad Jane' online

Portait of dual life — caretaker, would-be terrorist — emerges on Philly area's 'Jihad Jane'

Once-revered SC lawmaker freezes to death alone

Once-revered South Carolina lawmaker freezes to death alone in rented home at 75

Italy, FBI raids crack down on Mafia in US, Sicily

Mafia-linked arrests in Italy, US; suspected Gambino soldier accused of protecting counterpart

Ex-Detroit councilwoman gets 37 months for bribery

Monica Conyers, wife of Detroit congressman and ex-councilwoman, gets 37 months for bribery

Study suggests too many invasive heart tests given

Study suggests too many low-risk patients given invasive heart tests, docs need better methods

Drug arrests latest black mark on RI police force

Drug-related arrests of 3 Providence police officers latest mark on troubled department

Check on Ohio State gunman found no criminal past

Background check on Ohio State gunman found no criminal past despite 5-year prison term

Study: Law officers struggle to readjust after war

Law officers may be less patient, quicker to use force after combat deployment, study finds

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Today In History

On March 10, 1876,

the first successful voice transmission over Alexander Graham Bell's telephone took place in Boston as his assistant heard Bell say, "Mr. Watson — come here — I want to see you."

In 1496,

Christopher Columbus concluded his second visit to the Western Hemisphere as he left Hispaniola for Spain.

In 1785,

Thomas Jefferson was appointed America's minister to France, succeeding Benjamin Franklin.