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House OKs continued war in Afghanistan

The House endorsed the continued war in Afghanistan on Thursday despite acknowledgment from Republicans and Democrats that the American people are war-weary after more than a decade of conflict....

House OKs continued war in Afghanistan

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Colorado wildfire grows amid erratic wind gusts

Residents of 80 homes evacuated near growing wildfire in northern Colorado

Documents shed new light on Trayvon Martin killing

Documents shed new light on Trayvon Marin killing, from THC in system to close-range shot

Suicide adds to history of Kennedy misfortunes

Apparent suicide of RFK Jr.'s estranged wife adds to perception of Kennedy family misfortune

McNamee admits his Clemens story changed over time

Facing 'confusing' questions, McNamee admits his Clemens story has changed over time

House OKs continued war in Afghanistan

House endorses continued war in Afghanistan, rejects effort to swiftly end combat operations

6 shot, 3 dead, in west Louisville neighborhood

6 shot, 3 dead, on street corner in west Louisville neighborhood; 3 more hospitalized

Closing arguments in John Edwards corruption trial

Jurors hear final arguments over whether John Edwards sex scandal cover-up was a crime

US eases economic sanctions to reward Myanmar

US eases economic sanctions and names ambassador to Myanmar to reward reforms

Manhunt for groom charged in Ill. bride's slaying

Texas officials join nationwide manhunt for groom charged in slaying of bride in Illinois

Expert: Mich. stabbing spree suspect was deluded

Expert: Michigan stabbing spree suspect a 'marionette' controlled by his violent delusions

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On May 17, 1937,

Teddy Hill and His Orchestra recorded "King Porter Stomp" for RCA Victor's Bluebird label in New York; making his recording debut was trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.

In 1510,

Early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli died in Florence, Italy; he was probably in his mid 60s.

In 1792,

the New York Stock Exchange had its origins as a group of brokers met under a tree on Wall Street.