“I apologize to those whom are disappointed in this decision… But I believe that they, when they take a step back, will understand why the decision was made and understand that really you don’t need a title to make a difference in this country,” Sarah Palin said on Fox New after closing the door to a 2012 presidential campaign.
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Oct 06, 2011
Iowa health officials told reporters Wednesday that a pregnant woman suffered a miscarriage after contracting listeriosis, a rare yet serious food-borne illness that arose in early September.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 06, 2011
City Commissioners in Dayton, Ohio, approved an initiative that will make it easier for immigrants to live and thrive in the city.
Ashley Portero
Oct 06, 2011
The Arizona Diamondbacks charged ahead with another grand slam home run to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6 Wednesday and take their divisional playoff series into a deciding Game Five.
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Oct 06, 2011
Prince Harry spending two months in U.S. for military training.
Cristina Merrill
Oct 06, 2011
The St Louis Cardinals staved off elimination with a 5-3 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, forcing a deciding Game Five in their National League division playoff series.
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Oct 06, 2011
The Sierra Nevada Mountains may see the first significant snow of the season as higher elevations are under a winter storm warning.
Mark Johanson
Oct 05, 2011
The Philadelphia Phillies, fueled by Ben Francisco's pinch-hit home run, pushed the St. Louis Cardinals to the brink with a 3-2 victory on Tuesday that gave them a 2-1 lead in their National League division series.
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Oct 05, 2011
The Arizona Diamondbacks can thank a pair of rookies for saving their season on Tuesday, as they routed the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 to stave off elimination and climb back into their National League divisional playoff series.
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Oct 05, 2011
An Arizona dust storm triggered several massive traffic pileups that left one dead and several more severely injured.
Mark Johanson
Oct 05, 2011
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2011 was awarded for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae with one half to Saul Perlmutter and the other half jointly to Brian Schmidt and Adam Riess.
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Oct 04, 2011
A stagnant economy and technological innovation have curbed business travel on the whole; but when face-to-face meetings are necessary, companies can dramatically reduce travel costs by carefully selecting the destination.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 04, 2011
Nearly 12,000 California inmates are participating in a hunger strike to call attention to the inhumane treatment of prisoners housed in solitary confinement.
Ashley Portero
Oct 04, 2011
Phoenix-based television pitchman Don Lapre, 47, who was accused of cheating more than 220,000 people out of nearly $52 million, was found dead in his jail cell in Arizona on Sunday morning. It is believed that he commited suicide.
Ankita Mehta
Oct 04, 2011
Brown, the second-leading tackler on Illinois, will miss next week's game against Indiana.
Brett LoGiurato
Oct 03, 2011
Controversy surrounds one play on the Giants' game-winning drive from Sunday.
Brett LoGiurato
Oct 03, 2011
The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5-3 behind the masterful pitching of Max Scherzer and the hitting of Miguel Cabrera to level their best-of-five divisional playoff series at 1-1 Sunday.
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Oct 03, 2011
The Detroit Lions erased a 24-point deficit to stun the Dallas Cowboys 34-30 Sunday and join the Green Bay Packers as the only undefeated teams in the National Football League (NFL).
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Oct 03, 2011
America has on its priority list to build its students' skills in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math, also known as STEM. But which schools are actually mastering teaching in these areas? The U.S. News & World Report for the first time released a list ranking math- and science-specific high schools.
Laura Matthews
Oct 02, 2011
The Book of Mormon debuted this year as a Broadway hit that won nine Tonys, and the 2012 race for the Republican presidential nomination features not one, but two candidates of the Mormon faith.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 02, 2011
California-based Manning Beef is recalling 80,000 pounds of beef products over possible E. coli contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said.
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Oct 02, 2011
Michele Bachmann has been so focused on her presidential campaign that she has been neglecting some of her duties closer to home, missing 58 percent of House roll call votes since July 1.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 01, 2011
