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Perry, Cruz, Bush hitting same election night bash 10/28/2014 04:30pm • WILL WEISSERT Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- If the 2016 presidential race unofficially begins with the end of the midterm elections, a party featuring three possible Republican White House hopefuls together at a hip Austin concert hall could be the kickoff bash.Top Texas Republicans are hol Asian Dance Showcase This Weekend 10/28/2014 10:15am • The holiday celebrations are starting early, with Dance Asia‘s fifth annual “Colors!” holiday showcase taking place this weekend. On Saturday (November 1) from 7:00-9:30 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Auditorium (125 S. Old Glebe Road), 11 dance groups featuring more than 100 p Obama endorses Democrat in Providence mayoral race 10/28/2014 09:20am • MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- President Barack Obama is taking the rare step of getting involved in a mayor's race, endorsing Democrat Jorge Elorza in Providence on Monday over ex-Mayor Buddy Cianci, an independent forced from office twice due to felony convictions.Obam NBA commissioner, ex-stars in NYC Marathon relay 10/28/2014 09:16am • RACHEL COHEN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will run the first three miles of the New York City Marathon on Sunday as part of a 24-person relay of basketball luminaries.Dikembe Mutombo will cross the finish line for the group, which is trying to encourage kids to exer Morning Notes 10/27/2014 08:05am • Man Arrested Again For Possibly Transmitting HIV – Daniel Cleaves, 28, of Richmond is facing more charges of transferring HIV to another person after a second victim reported having unprotected sex with him after meeting at the Harp and Fiddle in Bethesda. Police said the woman made Radionova wins Skate America women's competition 10/26/2014 07:32pm • ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) -- Gracie Gold is convinced the day will come when she wins a major international competition.For now, the U.S. champion is looking up at the Russians.Gold finished third in the Skate America women's competition on Sunday behind two-time wo Cook, Dawson share Champions Tour lead 10/24/2014 09:50pm • TIM PRICE Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- John Cook and Marco Dawson shared the first-round lead at 7-under 65 on Friday in the Champions Tour's AT&T Championship, the final full-field event of the season.Scott Dunlap was a stroke back at TPC San Antonio, and Jay Haas was at 67 along with Guy B Ligety aims to challenge overall champion Hirscher 10/24/2014 02:44pm • ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SOELDEN, Austria (AP) -- When the men's Alpine skiing World Cup starts this weekend, Ted Ligety has his eyes on more than just his fourth straight win in the season-opening giant slalom.The American also hopes a good start will boost his chances in the fight for the o 'Outsourcing' changes Georgia race in closing days 10/24/2014 04:42am • BILL BARROW Associated Press NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) -- Georgia Democrat Michelle Nunn has spent the past month hammering away at Republican David Perdue's career as a business executive, making his role in outsourcing jobs a hallmark of her campaign for U.S. Senate.With fewer than two weeks to go, Republi Marine Corps Marathon creates weekend road closures Marine Corps Marathon creates weekend road closures 10/23/2014 02:11pm • UPDATE: 10:30 a.m. US Army Specialist Samuel Kosgei, 30, wins 39th Marine Corps Marathon. UPDATE - Sunday - 10/26/14, 10 A.M. EST Police lifting closures northbound George Washington Parkway and Spout Run Parkway. Closures remain throughout DC. UPDATE - Sunday - 10/26/14, 8:45 a.m. ET In Police employ high-tech tool in pumpkin riot probe 10/23/2014 01:10pm • KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Police in New Hampshire are using a relatively new application to collect photos and videos they hope will lead to arrests following weekend chaos at a pumpkin festival.More than 80 people were arrested after parties got out of hand Saturday in Keene, leading to property destruct 7 Ways to Have a Fun and Frugal Halloween 10/23/2014 12:00am • If I had to choose a favorite frugal holiday, Halloween would be at the top of my list. With other holidays, we're encouraged through advertising to spend on expensive flowers or dates. We're told to prepare ourselves to buy things on Black Friday immediately after we've said our thanks for the t Kessler quietly having standout year at No. 20 USC 10/22/2014 08:20pm • GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Although Cody Kessler holds one of the highest-profile jobs in college football, his solid season as Southern California's starting quarterback attracted surprisingly little attention until he threw seven touchdown passes last weekend.With memories o Kirk hopes for repeated success at McGladrey 10/22/2014 06:00pm • DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) -- Chris Kirk had a five-week break that featured no Ryder Cup and no complaints. Considering the Americans' ugly loss at Gleneagles and the resulting fallout, it was probably a good one to miss."It didn't look like a whole lot of fun over the Brad Keselowski not concerned with popularity 10/22/2014 05:34pm • JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Brad Keselowski's refusal to be pushed around on the race track has earned him a few comparisons to the late Dale Earnhardt.It's a conversation Keselowski will not participate in out of deference to the Hall of Fame seven-time champion."Racin
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