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Jerry Brown Wins; Cuomo Trounces Paladino

Deval Patrick wins in Massachusetts

(AP) - Democrat Andrew Cuomo coasted past tea party Republican Carl Paladino after an exceedingly nasty race to win election as governor of New York, the job his father, Mario, held in the 1980s and '90s. On the other coast, Californians gave Jerry Brown another crack at the job he held 28... More »

Arkansas Flash Floods Kill at Least 20

Victims were near popular campgrounds in Little Rock area

(AP) - Floodwaters that rose as swiftly as 8 feet an hour rushed into a remote Arkansas valley early today, killing at least 20 people, many of them campers who became trapped by a devastating wall of water. Dozens more are missing and feared dead. Around dawn, floodwaters barreled through a campground... More »

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