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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 8:02 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:02:25 GMT
    MARYLAND- A new law approved by Governor O'Malley is designed to make homes a little safer.  Starting July 1st, battery-operated smoke detectors will be required to be run by ten-year lasting lithium batteries.
    A new law approved by Gov. Martin O'Malley is designed to make Maryland homes a little safer. Starting July 1, battery-operated smoke detectors will be required to be run by lithium batteries with a 10-year life. The law requires homes in Maryland to have the new smoke detectors installed by 2018.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 2:23 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:23:27 GMT
    A day after laying out his counterterrorism vision, President Barack Obama is addressing future military leaders who could help carry it out in a speech to U.S. Naval Academy graduates.
    With a growing sexual assault epidemic staining the military, President Barack Obama urged U.S. Naval Academy graduates Friday to remember their honor depends on what they do when nobody is looking and said the crime has "no place in the greatest military on earth."
  • Friday, May 24 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:20:26 GMT
    HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP)- The Justice Department says a sixth former Maryland prison guard has pleaded guilty in the 2008 beating of an inmate at the Roxbury Correctional Institution near Hagerstown. Federal
    The Justice Department says a sixth former Maryland prison guard has pleaded guilty in the 2008 beating of an inmate at the Roxbury Correctional Institution near Hagerstown.
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  • Tuesday, April 30 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-04-30 19:50:32 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - After a storm of complaints, the Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled simplified forms to apply for insurance under the president's new health care law. You won't have to lay bare
    After a storm of complaints, the Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled simplified forms to apply for insurance under the president's new health care law. You won't have to lay bare your medical history but you will have to detail your finances.
  • Saturday, April 13 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-04-13 14:06:04 GMT
    WASHINGTON (AP) - If a purse with $900 is stolen, the victim probably would call the police. If a computer hacker steals $900 from that same person's bank account, what then? Call the police? Could they
    Obama administration officials have said that cyberterrorism is the leading worldwide threat to national security. As it is now, local police don't have widespread know-how to investigate cybercrimes.
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  • China's state media says an envoy from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned there is no guarantee of peace on the Korean Peninsula, but also stressed that his country is willing to hold talks with all sides...
    A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for...
  • The lawyer for ex-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo says he is being extradited to the United States to face money-laundering and embezzlement charges.
    Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face charges of laundering $70 million in Guatemalan funds through U.S. bank accounts.
  • Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the slaying of a young soldier, adding some 1,200 police to potential trouble spots.
    Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain's domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly...
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  • Friday, May 24 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:17:12 GMT
    DOVER, Del. - Farmers in Delaware say they're frustrated, after thieves have been stealing copper wire from their irrigation systems.Delaware State Police say 42-year old David Blawn and 45-year old Bonnie
    Farmers in Delaware say they're frustrated, after thieves have been stealing copper wire from their irrigation systems.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:53:54 GMT
    NEW YORK (AP)- This summer, high rollers are flying to lavish hot spots for their vacations. The rest of us are driving to less luxurious places like nearby campgrounds. The good news: At some U.S.
    AAA, one of the nation's largest leisure travel agencies, isn't expecting a resounding start to vacation season this Memorial Day. Citing the "up and down economy," AAA expects 31.2 million Americans to hit the road this weekend, virtually the same number as last year.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:34:05 GMT
    WILMINGTON, Del.– Authorities say a Middletown-area registered sex offender has been arrested following a Delaware Child Predator Task Force investigation into the online distribution of child pornography. According
    Authorities say a Middletown-area registered sex offender has been arrested following a Delaware Child Predator Task Force investigation into the online distribution of child pornography.
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  • Friday, May 24 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:34:05 GMT
    WILMINGTON, Del.– Authorities say a Middletown-area registered sex offender has been arrested following a Delaware Child Predator Task Force investigation into the online distribution of child pornography. According
    Authorities say a Middletown-area registered sex offender has been arrested following a Delaware Child Predator Task Force investigation into the online distribution of child pornography.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:50:37 GMT
    Correction officials say an inmate who failed to return to a community corrections center in Dover has been found.
    Correction officials say an inmate who failed to return to a community corrections center in Dover has been found.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:20:26 GMT
    HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP)- The Justice Department says a sixth former Maryland prison guard has pleaded guilty in the 2008 beating of an inmate at the Roxbury Correctional Institution near Hagerstown. Federal
    The Justice Department says a sixth former Maryland prison guard has pleaded guilty in the 2008 beating of an inmate at the Roxbury Correctional Institution near Hagerstown.


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