WEATHER POSTPONES TRADE CENTER’S ASCENT TO TALLEST
By VERENA DOBNIK FILE – One World Trade Center rises above the lower Manhattan skyline, April 13, 2013 in New York. It is already New York’s tallest building. But when…
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OBAMA TO TAP CHARLOTTE MAYOR TO RUN TRANSPORTATION
By JULIE PACE FILE – In this Sept. 4, 2012 file photo, Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. President Barack Obama on Monday will…
JAMES BOND STUDIO TO OPEN 1ST US FACILITY IN GA.
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY In this image provided by Pinewood Shepperton PLC, an artist’s rendering of Pinewood Atlanta is shown. Pinewood Shepperton PLC and River’s Rock LLC together announced a…
NBA’S MICHAEL JORDAN MARRIES EX-MODEL OVER WEEKEND
By STEVE REED In this Saturday, April 27, 2013, photo provided by JUMP.DC, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan dances with his bride Yvette Prieto during their wedding reception at the…
NYPD WHISTLE-BLOWERS TESTIFY AT STOP-FRISK TRIAL
By TOM HAYS and COLLEEN LONG In this Dec. 13, 1971 file photo, New York City Detective Frank Serpico, right, sits beside his attorney, Ramsey Clark, in New York, during…
ARMY SAYS NO TO MORE TANKS, BUT CONGRESS INSISTS
By RICHARD LARDNER In this photo taken April 23, 2013, Army Chief of Staff Ray Odierno is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Army’s hulking Abrams tank, built to…
OBAMA JOKES ABOUT AGING DURING 2ND TERM
By BRADLEY KLAPPER Late-night television host and comedian Conan O’Brien tours the Brady Press Briefing room of the White House in Washington, Friday, April, 26, 2013. O’Brien visited the White…
OVERSEER OF US VICTIM FUNDS SAYS WORK WRENCHING
By JAY LINDSAY FILE – In this Tuesday April 23, 2013 file photo, Kenneth Feinberg, an attorney who managed the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, speaks at a news conference in…