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Bat gates? How stimulus is being spent
Details about Recovery Act spending are flooding in. Full story
School district draws fire for spending
$65,000 in stimulus funds used to motivate at-risk athletes.
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America’s veterans honored
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U.S.: Brown pelicans no longer in danger
Populations have recovered since 1973, when DDT was banned. Full story
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Of bats and billions: Following stimulus funds
As reports and data generated by the federal Recovery Act pile up, tracking stimulus outlays and results is fast becoming a hot cyber parlor game. Msnbc.com's Mike Stuckey reports.
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Five men arrested in child sex case
Authorities were searching a property in Missouri for glass jars with notes written by children who allegedly were abused 20 years ago by five male relatives now under arrest.
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Brown pelicans coming off endangered list
After nearly 40 years on the brink of extinction, the brown pelican is coming off the endangered species list.
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Investigators: Fort Hood suspect acted alone
The Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood massacre apparently acted alone and without outside direction, investigative officials said Monday evening.
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Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemetery
President Barack Obama paid fond tribute Wednesday to the determination of the U.S. military.
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Public gets peek into 'Little Rock Nine' safe home
The nine black students who confronted angry white mobs as they integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957 took solace each day at the home of Daisy and L.C. Bates.
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Vatican looks to heavens for signs of alien life
Four hundred years after it locked up Galileo for challenging the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, the Vatican has called in experts to study the possibility of alien life.
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‘Slow money’ gains momentum
Former venture capitalist Woody Tasch is trying to persuade at least 1 million Americans to donate at least $25 each to help create a fund to support local food businesses and family farms.
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As stimulus funds trickle down, debate heats up
As details emerge about how communities are spending federal stimulus funds, debates about the use of taxpayers' money are erupting around the country. Tell us what kind of reception projects in your community are getting.
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