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Texas launches criminal probe into plant explosion
Texas law enforcement officials are launching a criminal investigation into last month's deadly fertilizer plant explosion.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Mark Warner sees urgency in solving debt problem
Virginia U.S. senator believes "last chance" for compromise is rapidly approaching.
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The Benghazi hearings; Montgomery County gun turn-in; Internet sales tax bill
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Dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect buried
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in an undisclosed location outside the city of Worcester after a frustrating weeklong search for a community willing to take the body.
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Three relieved of command in Marine training accident
Three Marine Corps officers at North Carolina's Camp Lejeune have been relieved of their command nearly two months after a training accident that killed seven Marines in Nevada.
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Jodi Arias says she prefers death penalty
Jodi Arias was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday in the gruesome killing of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: McAuliffe's business acumen called into question
Questions abound on a variety of fronts about the Democrat running for Virginia governor.
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2 Cleveland victims arrive home; charges awaited
The families of the two young women, Gina DeJesus and Amanda Berry, protectively took them inside, past hundreds of reporters and onlookers. Neither woman spoke, and their families pleaded for patience and time alone.
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Ken Cuccinelli proposes series of tax cuts
Among potential cuts for Virginia's GOP nominee for governor are state income tax and business taxes.
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Facebook friend request from mom? Most say ok
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As Mother's Day approaches, 1 in 3 mothers are connected with their teens over Facebook, according to the social networking giant's review of how users self-identify.
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Castro arraigned on rape, kidnap charges
The man accused of raping and kidnapping three women, who were missing for about a decade before being found alive at his home, was ordered held Thursday on $8 million bail.
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Baby names: King, Messiah suggest high hopes
King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys, but Jacob and Sophia top the list.
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Searching for answers, Seal Team Six families speak out
Hoping their voices are heard loud and clear across the street at the White House, families of three Navy Seals killed in Afghanistan are talking.
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Help wanted: Vets need resume revisions to get hired
Companies nationwide are vowing to hire veterans, but those who have served the Unites States and are returning to civilian live are constantly being hamstrung by their complex resumes.
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Unemployment applications drop to five-year low
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 4,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 323,000, a fresh five-year low.
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Ohio man charged with kidnap, rape as women found
Homeowner Ariel Castro was charged while his brothers, Pedro and Onil Castro, were held but faced no immediate charges.
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Hagel orders search for degrading material in military offices
The Secretary of Defense says that military officers and workplaces around the world will undergo scrutiny in an attempt to get rid of materials that degrade others or foster an "offensive work environment," Army Times says.
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Jaycee Dugard and Elizabeth Smart offer comments on Cleveland case
Famous kidnapping survivors Jaycee Dugard and Elizabeth Smart have words of wisdom for the three women found this week in Cleveland years after their disappearance.
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