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Storm that killed 2 continues north

The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine trekked northward after forcing more than 100 high-water rescues in Texas, swamping streets, producing several tornadoes and killing at least two people. As...

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High winds mean Colo. fire evacuees can't return

Officials cancel plan for Coloradans to return home as wildfire keeps burning near Boulder

Vt.: Log Cabin All Natural Syrup not the real deal

Maple giant Vermont says Log Cabin All Natural Syrup isn't the real thing, wants FDA probe

Residents assess damage caused by Detroit fires

Residents, city officials assess damage caused by wind-fed fires that swept through Detroit

Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home

Patriots QB Tom Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home; passenger in other car seriously hurt

Swimmers, motorists missing after Texas flooding

Death toll may rise from Hermine flooding amid search for missing motorists, swimmers in Texas

Gulf oil dilemma: accept payout from BP or sue

Dilemma on the Gulf: accept payout for oil-spill losses, or sue BP and risk getting nothing

Obama admonishes pastor to call off Quran 'stunt'

Obama admonishes Florida pastor to call off plans to burn Quran, calling it dangerous 'stunt'

Appeals court blocks Pa. town's immigration law

Federal appeals court says Hazleton, Pa., cannot enforce its illegal immigrant law

Obama: Minister must cancel Quran-burning 'stunt'

Obama calls Florida minister's Quran-burning plan a 'stunt'; Tells him to call it off

FBI agents visit Florida church over Quran burn

FBI agents meet with Florida pastor who plans Quran burn on 9/11; Obama voices opposition

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In 1776,

the second Continental Congress made the term "United States" official, replacing "United Colonies."

In 1830,

Charles Durant flew a balloon from New York City across the Hudson River to Perth Amboy, N.J.

In 1919,

some 1,100 members of Boston's 1,500-man police force went on strike. (The strike was broken by Massachusetts Gov. Calvin Coolidge, who brought in replacement officers.)
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