Obama victory opens door to new black identity
Shortly after leaving the voting booth, 70-year-old community activist Donald E. Robinson had a thought: "Why do I have to be listed as African-American? Why can't I just be American?"
High school wrestlers injured in Iowa car crash
One person is dead and six seriously hurt after a sport-utility vehicle carrying a high school wrestling team collided with a minivan in western Iowa.
General bucks culture of silence on mental health
It takes a brave soldier to do what Army Maj. Gen. David Blackledge did in Iraq.
Bloody, then buddies: It's still the American way
The seat of Clinton County sits along a river at the foot of a spectacular mountain range in rural central Pennsylvania. On Election Day, what happened here was a microcosm of American duality: Just 327 votes separated John McCain, who won the county, and Barack Obama, who didn't.
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Shortly after leaving the voting booth, 70-year-old community activist Donald E. Robinson had a thought: "Why do I have to be listed as African-American? Why can't I just be American?"
High school wrestlers injured in Iowa car crash
One person is dead and six seriously hurt after a sport-utility vehicle carrying a high school wrestling team collided with a minivan in western Iowa.
General bucks culture of silence on mental health
It takes a brave soldier to do what Army Maj. Gen. David Blackledge did in Iraq.
Bloody, then buddies: It's still the American way
The seat of Clinton County sits along a river at the foot of a spectacular mountain range in rural central Pennsylvania. On Election Day, what happened here was a microcosm of American duality: Just 327 votes separated John McCain, who won the county, and Barack Obama, who didn't.
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