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Details: Written by SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press; Published: 13 September 2015

Wosconsin Gov. turned presidential hopeful would gut landmark Labor Act

Details: Written by Brian Mahoney, AP Basketball Writer; Published: 13 September 2015

Malone was a three-time NBA MVP: one of basketball's most ferocious rebounders

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Details: Written by JAKE PEARSON, Associated Press; Published: 13 September 2015

Police in New York received 130,000 so called "emotionally disturbed person" calls last year up 23,000 from 2011

Details: Written by Juliet Linderman and David Dishneau, Associated Press; Published: 10 September 2015

The trials for six police officers charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray will be held in Baltimore, a judge ruled Thursday

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 September 2015

Six officers still face criminal charges in case

Details: Written by J.P. LAWRENCE, Associated Press; Published: 08 September 2015

Even a music video by hip hop artist Octopizzo features skating

Details: Written by Catherine Lucey, Associated Press; Published: 08 September 2015

Video: Watch Hillary interview with Andrea Mitchell

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 08 September 2015

Quotas, money, US and Gulf States response under discussion in Berlin

Details: Written by JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press; Published: 07 September 2015

Federal contractors will benefit including 30,000 workers who currently have no paid sick leave

Details: Written by Meg Kinnard, Associated Press; Published: 03 September 2015

The Latest: Prosecutor to seek death in church shooting

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