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Arizona has received more than 43,000 contributions totaling nearly $3.7 million for the legal defense of its controversial law targeting illegal immigration.

President Barack Obama declared Friday the peaceful departure of Hosni Mubarak as Egypt's president marked "a beginning" holding the promise of greater democracy for the world's most populous Arab nation. But he added soberly, "There will be difficult days ahead."

An investigation is under way into what caused a gas pipeline explosion that lit up part of the sky over eastern Ohio.

The Coast Guard says the cleanup of oiled beaches along the Gulf of Mexico has reached the point where they should be left alone to avoid further damaging the ecosystem.

A court has sentenced two men convicted in a series of church fires in Texas last year to additional life sentences after they pleaded guilty to starting two other blazes.

The family of Washington intern Chandra Levy unleashed years of anger and heartache Friday when addressing the man convicted of her decade-old killing during his sentencing.

Nearly two million Summer Infant video baby monitors are being recalled after two strangulation deaths.

As the search for five victims of a massive explosion that rocked a Pennsylvania neighborhood reached its grim conclusion, the search for clues about what caused the disaster was in its beginning stages.

A California man accused of planning to attack a Michigan mosque is due back in court for a hearing to determine whether there is probable cause to try him.

Lawyers prosecuting a Florida mother charged with killing her 2-year old daughter will be able to present to the jury information about her MySpace postings and her tattoo.