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From the NY Times: A decade ago, New York City officials were so reluctant to give out food stamps, they made people register one day and return the next just to get an application.

Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems.

Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Michael Jackson, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the pop star's death last summer.

Los Angeles prosecutors say criminal charges relating to Michael Jackson's death last summer will be filed today.

The space shuttle Endeavour lifted off from Kennedy Space Center early this morning on a two-week mission to the International Space Station.

According to Toyota officials, software upgrade is what caused brake issues with the Prius.

South Carolina’s Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer is in hot water after comparing people on government assistance to "feeding stray animals."

A second Federal judge has ruled President Obama’s health care law unconstitutional for its requirement that Americans purchase commercial insurance. The ruling “even[s] the score at 2 to 2 in the lower courts as conflicting opinions begin their path to the Supreme Court,” according to the New York Times: But unlike a Virginia judge in […]