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Federal judge blocks Neb. ban on flag mutilation 2 hours 53 minutes ago.
A federal judge overturned Nebraska's ban on flag mutilation Thursday, clearing the way for Kansas church protesters to continue trampling on the U.S. flag when they protest at military funerals. (www.newsvine.com)
Drought-hit Calif.-Ore. border getting feds' help 4 hours 45 minutes ago.
An ongoing drought has led the federal government to declare a disaster area in the California-Oregon border region in an effort to bring relief to stricken farmers and ranchers. (www.newsvine.com)
Conn. governor seeks federal emergency declaration 5 hours 42 minutes ago.
Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she has asked President Barack Obama to issue a declaration of emergency a day before Hurricane Earl is expected to sweep past New England.
Barack Obama - New England - United States - Jodi Rell - President (feeds.boston.com)
Federal judge orders revised spotted owl plan 6 hours 3 minutes ago.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ruled the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must revise a Bush administration recovery plan for the northern spotted owl. (www.newsvine.com)
Federer beats Beck to move into Open's 3rd round 6 hours 31 minutes ago.
Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. (www.newsvine.com)
Feds: no link between Dry Max diapers and rashes 9 hours 5 minutes ago.
Government safety officials have not found a connection between a new kind of Pampers diapers and the severe skin reactions reported by some parents' groups. (www.newsvine.com)
Feds sue Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe 11 hours 16 minutes ago.
By JACQUES BILLEAUD
2010-09-02T15:34:26Z
PHOENIX (AP) -- The U.S. Justice Department sued Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Thursday, saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics....
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Maine tribe claims right to fish in federal waters 13 hours 52 minutes ago.
Members of Maine's Passamaquoddy Tribe says they'll continue fishing in federal waters even though the federal government has warned them not to.
Maine - Fish - Federal government of the United States - United States - Passamaquoddy Tribe (feeds.boston.com)
City shuffles 'failing' principals to score $66M in fed aid 20 hours 47 minutes ago.
The longtime principals at four schools deemed failing by the state are being promoted by the city -- and a fifth is moving from one failing school to another -- as part of a shrewd and unusual bid by education officials to reap $66 million in federal funds. The bizarre... (www.nypost.com)
Wife of former Armstrong teammate speaks to feds 23 hours 54 minutes ago.
The wife of one of Lance Armstrong's former teammates said Wednesday she has spoken to a federal agent investigating the seven-time Tour de France winner and other cyclists. (www.newsvine.com)