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U.S. Top News: Boston marks anniversary of bombing with somber ceremonies

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Boston marks anniversary of bombing with somber ceremonies
BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston began its memorials of last year's marathon bombing attack, which killed three people and injured 264, on a quiet note Tuesday, with Mayor Martin Walsh and Cardinal Sean O'Malley visiting wreaths left at the spots where the two bombs went off.
Detroit nearing pensions deal, newspapers say
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Detroit is near striking agreements on pension cuts for retirees, a key hurdle for a city trying to exit America's biggest municipal bankruptcy, local newspapers said on Tuesday.
Sky-watchers see 'blood moon' in total lunar eclipse
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Parts of the world saw a rare celestial event on Tuesday when the Earth's shadow fell across the moon, turning it orange.
Walking, 'talking' drilling rigs aim to modernize fracking
WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The backbreaking life of a roughneck, the iconic worker bees of oilfield drilling rigs, is getting a little easier.
U.S. healthcare usage and spending resumes rise in 2013: report
(Reuters) - Americans used more health services and spent more on prescription drugs in 2013, reversing a recent trend, though greater use of cheaper generic drugs helped control spending, according to a report issued on Tuesday by a leading healthcare information company.
White supremacist charged with hate crimes in Kansas Jewish center killings
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (Reuters) - The suspect in the Passover Eve killings of three people at two Jewish facilities near Kansas City is a former Ku Klux Klan leader with a history of hatred for Jews, law enforcement officials said on Monday.
CBO lowers U.S. deficit estimates as health subsidies fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act will cost slightly less than previously thought, helping to slow down the forecast growth of U.S. deficits over the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said on Monday.
Jury selected for U.S. trial of one-eyed, handless Islamic cleric
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eight men and four women will decide the fate of Egyptian-born radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri at his trial on charges of assisting in a 1998 kidnapping in Yemen and plotting to establish a training camp for militants in the United States.
Bail set at $6 million for Utah woman suspected of infant killings
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - A Utah mother was ordered held on $6 million bail on Monday, accused of killing six of her own newborn children over a 10-year period and stuffing their bodies into cardboard boxes that were later unearthed at the house where she once lived.
Nevada cattle rancher calls on local sheriffs to join his cause
BUNKERVILLE, Nevada (Reuters) - A Nevada rancher who succeeded in reclaiming his seized cattle from federal land managers over the weekend by rallying armed supporters called on local sheriffs across the country on Monday to join his crusade against government overreach.
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