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Edwards mistrial; DOMA deemed unconstitutional; Fox News draws heat for anti-Obama video; and more.

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The Slatest: May 31, 2012

Edwards Acquitted on 1 Charge; Mistrial For Others

Edwards Acquitted on 1 Charge; Mistrial For Others

The verdict likely brings an end to a case that dates back to the 2008 presidential campaign.

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Circuit Court Deems DOMA Unconstitutional

Circuit Court Deems DOMA Unconstitutional

The decision sets the stage for the Supreme Court to decide the fate of the federal marriage law.

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Fox News' Anti-Obama Video Draws Criticism

Fox News' Anti-Obama Video Draws Criticism

The morning video segment had many of the hallmarks of a traditional campaign attack ad.

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Warren Admits She Told Schools She Was Native American

Warren Admits She Told Schools She Was Native American

But the Senate hopeful says she made the disclosure only after she was hired by Harvard and Penn.

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NYC Plans Large Soda Ban

NYC Plans Large Soda Ban

Colas, sweetened teas, and other sugary drinks sold by restaurants and street vendors would be limited to 16 oz. or less.

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Obama Shifts Attention to Romney's Time as Governor

Obama Shifts Attention to Romney's Time as Governor

The latest attack ad from the president opens up a new front in the general election battle.

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Rebel Ultimatum Could Mean End to Syrian Ceasefire

Rebel Ultimatum Could Mean End to Syrian Ceasefire

Opposition forces have given Assad until midday Friday to end the violence.

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Face-Chewing Victim Faces Months of Treatment

Face-Chewing Victim Faces Months of Treatment

Authorities, meanwhile, remain puzzled about the motivation behind the gruesome and bizarre incident.

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Manhunt On For Porn Actor Suspected of Grisly Killing

Manhunt On For Porn Actor Suspected of Grisly Killing

The man is believed to have sent severed body parts to Canadian politicians.

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