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Raids leave Philly bar owners fuming

A real brouhaha has beer lovers in the City of Brotherly Love frothing over with anger. State regulators say it's a simple matter of making sure bars and beer manufacturers aren't scamming the...

Raids leave Philly bar owners fuming

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Lawyers urge WTC workers to take $657M settlement

City, lawyers predict success of $657M settlement for 9/11 workers suing over illnesses

Texas ed board adopts social studies standards

Texas ed board adopts new social studies standards that reflect ultra-conservatives' influence

Old laws, raids leave Philly bar owners foaming

Police raids, seizures of 'unlicensed' beers has Philadelphia bar owners frothing over

Judge invites comment on 9/11 health settlement

Federal judge invites comment on $657M deal for 9/11 workers suing over illnesses

US terror suspect in Yemen worked at 5 nuke sites

Suspected al-Qaida member from US worked at 5 nuclear sites in NJ, Md., Pa.

Lesbian teen sues to force school to hold prom

Mississippi school sued after it calls off senior prom rather than let lesbian couple attend

Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating

Less is more: Rash of reports says too many Americans get too many medical tests despite risks

Friend: Suspected US al-Qaida member grew radical

Suspected al-Qaida member to friend: 'Get the hell away from me, you Muslim killer'

NYC police pursue video leads in bar beating

NYC police pursue video leads in bar restroom beating of woman who rejected man's advances

Former John Edwards aide returning to NC court

Former John Edwards aide returning to NC courtroom 3 days after narrowly avoiding jail

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DOW 10624.69 +12.85
S&P 500 1149.99 -0.25
NSDQ 2367.66 -0.80
% Day High Day Low
+0.12 10644.95 10594.84
-0.02 1153.41 1146.97
-0.03 2376.28 2358.08
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Today In History

On March 12, 1933,

President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the first of his 30 radio "fireside chats," telling Americans what was being done to deal with the nation's economic crisis.

In 1664,

England's King Charles II granted an area of land in present-day North America known as New Netherland to his brother James, the Duke of York.

In 1864,

Ulysses S. Grant was promoted to the rank of general-in-chief of the Union armies in the Civil War by President Abraham Lincoln.