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October 9, 2009 RSS feed / National News

Unemployment benefits might be extended

(AP) — Senate Democrats said Thursday they have reached a deal to extend unemployment insurance benefits to the nearly 2 million jobless workers across the country who are in danger of running out of assistance by the end of the year. More...

Six women attack karaoke singer over performance

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police say a woman singing karaoke in a Connecticut sports bar was attacked by six other women who didn't like her performance. More...

Sales up

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are finally spending a little more, but they're playing hard to get. A tally of sales at top stores managed a gain in September for the first time in more than a year. More...

7-foot-long dog could be world’s tallest living dog

CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) — Boomer may be a buster: Measuring 3 feet tall at the shoulders and 7 feet long from nose to destructive wagging tail, he might be the world’s tallest living dog. More...

Cruise passenger terminal planned for Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. More...