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Senator takes aim at automatic citizenship

Emboldened by passage of the nation's toughest law against illegal immigration, the Arizona politician who sponsored the measure now wants to deny U.S. citizenship to children born in this country...

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Less oil on surface means less work for fishermen

As oil disappears from surface of Gulf, so goes fallback source of income for idled fishermen

A $3M Clinton wedding? Not out of the question

For Clintons' understated only daughter, $3M is enough to get married in style

Feds OK project to drill under, not on, wild areas

Feds OK deal to tap gas under untouched Utah land with directional drilling to reduce impact

Colo. pot shops face closure under tough new rules

Colorado pot shops face closure as tough state rules take effect

Gov't warned company about oil pipeline monitoring

Company whose pipeline leaked oil into Mich. river was warned about its corrosion monitoring

Mo. ballot measures tests federal health care law

Health care law to get popularity test on Mo. ballot, as GOP candidates campaign against it

AZ appeals order blocking parts of immigration law

Dozens arrested as Arizona appeals judge's last-minute blocking of new immigration law

Past problems for company at heart of oil spill

Company at center of million-gallon oil leak into Mich. river has history of pipeline problems

Weather calms destructive California wildfires

Crews make progress against destructive California wildfires as weather cooperates

Ousted USDA employee Sherrod plans to sue blogger

Ousted USDA employee Shirley Sherrod says she will sue conservative blogger over edited video

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DOW 10467.16 -30.72
S&P 500 1101.53 -4.60
NSDQ 2251.69 -12.87
% Day High Day Low
-0.29 10584.99 10387.39
-0.42 1115.90 1092.82
-0.56 2282.94 2228.52
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Today In History

On July 29, 1981,

Britain's Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. (However, the couple divorced in 1996.)

In 1030,

the patron saint of Norway, King Olaf II, was killed in battle.

In 1588,

the English attacked the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines, resulting in an English victory.