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Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan

Today at 12:09 a.m.

— A police officer says a car bomb in southwest Pakistan has killed 11 policemen and a civilian.

  • For some homeowners, a house is a canvas

    It's hard to miss the enormous 20-foot (6-meter)-wide American flag on the side of Richard Ormbrek's home. Comprised of around 180 tiles painted with scenes of Americana against a background of red and white stripes, the flag pops from the orange cedar shingles with traffic-stopping audacity.

  • Hillary Clinton accepts humanitarian award in NYC

    Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton touted the efforts of a group combatting malnutrition and blindness during an awards speech in New York City.

  • Fire Marshal's Office: Panel had blast site access

    The State Fire Marshal's Office says a federal safety panel's investigators had access to the site of a Texas fertilizer plant blast that killed 15 people and injured about 200 others.

  • Suit filed over Conn. gun law passed after Newtown

    A group of Connecticut organizations that support gun rights, pistol permit holders and gun sellers has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and other state officials, arguing the state's new gun control law violates their constitutional rights.

  • 10 Things to Know for Thursday

    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday:

  • Okla. men get video of deadly tornado overhead

    Two 19-year-old Oklahoma men who took cover in a cellar during a deadly tornado were able to use their cellphones to get video of the twister as it passed over the home.

  • 37-year-old man charged in Wash. state ricin scare

    A man was arrested Wednesday in a case involving last week's discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin.

  • Vt gov signs novel law against false patent claims

    Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin signed into law Wednesday a novel measure aimed at protecting companies from so-called patent trolling, the practice of making deceptive claims of patent infringement in the hopes of collecting licensing or settlement money.

  • More than 50 hurt when Indiana school buses crash

    A school bus slammed into the back of another one Wednesday afternoon, setting off a chain-reaction crash involving four buses in northern Indiana, leaving about 50 middle and high students with non-serious injuries and one driver seriously injured.

  • Human rights group protests US drone killings

    A top human rights organization on Wednesday criticized the Obama administration's increasing use of drone aircraft for the targeted killing of terrorism suspects overseas and questioned whether it is legal.

  • 3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims

    Nicknamed "The Wall," 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather. JaNae Hornsby, 9, loved to draw, sing, and be a big sister and cousin to her younger relatives.

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