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- Michelle Obama to travel to Mississippi, second trip to Gulf region since spill
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- BP is encouraged by early results from cap on Gulf well; no sign of underground leak
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- DC area shaken by minor earthquake with a 3.6 magnitude; no immediate reports of damage
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- First family to visit scenic Maine park, hope to leave behind the Obama travel jinx
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- Next steps in test of BP Gulf oil cap
- Storms from unstable heat in Southern California yield lightning, sparking 8 brush fires
- For some Gulf Coast residents hurt by oil leak, it’s hard to believe BP has finally stopped it
- 85 days, 16 hours and 25 minutes: BP finally stops oil from Gulf gusher _ for now
- Congressional committee investigating Gulf oil spill expands probe to include abandoned wells
- Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 15, 2010
- BP finally cuts off the oil leak in the Gulf; now the question is whether the well will hold
- BP executive calls halt of oil flow a “great sight” but still urges caution at early stage
- BP says new cap chokes off all oil gushing from busted well for first time since April
- Obama calls halt to oil spill ‘positive sign’ though effort still in testing phase
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- BP says oil stops gushing from busted well after valves shut on new cap
- BP: Oil stops gushing into Gulf waters from busted well for first time since April
- BP slowly dialing down remaining Gulf oil flow in latest effort to finally stop the plume
- First batch of sea turtle hatchlings rescued from oily Gulf of Mexico released into Atlantic
- Death of 3 counselors in single-car parkway crash devastates New York camp for disabled
- House approves overhaul for program providing insurance to those in flood-prone areas
- House votes to overhaul program providing insurance for residents of flood-prone areas
- Iraqis take charge of last prison in US control amid concerns government isn’t ready
- Gunmen kidnap 5 Afghan health workers; district official killed on road as violence soars
- Crews make progress containing 170-square-mile fire at Idaho National Laboratory nuclear site
- Southern La. shelter overrun with animals as struggling Gulf pet owners are forced to give up
- Feinberg says $20 billion Gulf oil fund set up by BP will begin payments in early August
- BP temporarily lets more oil through cap as it prepares delayed bid to shut down Gulf flow
- House panel OKs bill to overhaul oil drilling agency, slow its revolving door with industry
- BP says valve fixed, back to slow process of getting new cap ready to choke Gulf oil leak
- BP says valve fixed, restart of testing process on Gulf oil leak cap should begin soon
- Bail revoked for Maine man detained on immigration charges during Times Square probe
- Apparent suicide bomb near bus terminal in Pakistan’s Swat Valley kills 5, wounds 58
- North Korea renews its demand for its own probe into deadly sinking of SKorean warship
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- BP works to fix valve leak on cap that could choke off oil leaking into Gulf of Mexico
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- BP says leak was discovered in valve and is being repaired as it works to stop oil
- NKorea, US-led UN Command meet to discuss deadly sinking of SKorean warship
- Explosion in coke oven at Pittsburgh-area plant injures 21, at least 3 critically
- Back on track: BP eases government fears, begins testing cap that could choke off the oil leak
- Explosion in coke oven at Pittsburgh-area plant injures 20, at least 3 critically
- BP says oil stops gushing from top of Gulf well; cap test under way
- Surgeon general Regina Benjamin returns to Alabama, talks of emotional toll of Gulf oil spill
- Attorney General Holder indicates firms other than BP could be held liable for spill
- Flight instructor, 2 brothers from India die in single-engine plane crash near Tolar, Texas
- Suit filed to force release of more details on dispersants; Senate hearing set for Thursday
- Tug pilot in deadly Philly duck boat crash is pulled off the water during investigation
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- Back on track: BP will begin testing new cap that could close off oil from Gulf
- In Panhandle stop, GOP Senate candidate Rubio calls federal response to oil spill “abysmal”
- Head of US nuclear regulatory agency hears from critics who want Vermont plant shuttered
- Arab TV airs video of suspected Times Square car bomber reportedly taped in Pakistan
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- Explosion in coke oven at Pittsburgh-area steel plant injures 17, at least 3 critically
- Crews battle fast-growing range fire at Idaho National Laboratory
- Wheat prices surge as poor weather conditions cut into Russian, Canadian production forecasts
- As a hostage for 12 years, Colombian police colonel had the inside view of rebels’ decline
- White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs draws fire from Pelosi over remarks about losing House majority
- House panel approves amendment that would ban BP from offshore drilling based on record
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- 5 more days of testimony scheduled for government probe of Gulf rig explosion
- Crews battle range fire at Idaho National Laboratory; fire burns ‘critical infrastructure’
- NJ police: Gas cans, wires found in car parked near railroad overpass not a bomb
- Brother collides with brother in fatal head-on crash near Hood River, Ore.
- Afghan attacks kill 8 American troops in 24 hours as Taliban push back against op in south
- Teen dubbed ‘Barefoot Bandit’ appears in Miami court; given until Friday to hire a lawyer
- Fed’s economic forecast paints weaker picture of growth and employment for rest of year
- BP exec: Unsure if new cap on well will go ahead after feds question risk of worse leak
