Charlie Sheen says he has HIV virus
In an interview Tuesday on NBC's "Today," the 50-year-old Sheen says he tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS
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Clinton, Sanders spar over taxes, health care
DALLAS (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign is launching a new offensive on taxes, saying Bernie Sanders' health care plan would require middle-class workers to pay higher taxes. Clinton campaign spokesman Brian Fallon says in a statement that a 2013 proposal by Sanders in the Senate to create a single-payer health care system showed middle-class…
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Man arrested in soap/cocaine mix-up sues in Pennsylvania
The driver said packages were homemade soap, but they tested as cocaine
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Former Missouri-Columbia head to keep bulk of old salary
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - The former chancellor of the University of Missouri's flagship Columbia campus will get more than $344,000 a year in his new role heading up the school's research. The Associated Press obtained Loftin's transition agreement Monday under Missouri's open records law. It shows that R. Bowen Loftin will earn three-quarters of the…
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Illinois US Senators split over how to handle Syrian refugees
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' U.S. Senate candidates are divided over whether the United States should accept refugees from the crisis in Syria following recent terrorist attacks. Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk said Monday no Syrian refugees should be allowed in the U.S. unless the Obama administration "can guarantee with 100 percent assurance" they aren't ISIS…
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