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U.S. Top News: Deadly winter storm pounds East Coast

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02/13/2014
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Deadly winter storm pounds East Coast
(Reuters) - A deadly and intensifying winter storm packing heavy snow, sleet and rain pelted a huge swath of the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, grounding flights and shuttering schools and government offices.
Florida jury deliberating verdict in loud music murder trial
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) - A north Florida jury resumes deliberations on Thursday in the trial of a middle-aged software engineer who shot and killed a black teenager who refused to turn down the rap music blaring from his car.
Boston officials set memorial for victims of marathon bombing
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, and some of the 264 people injured in the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing will attend a memorial service on the one-year anniversary of the attack, officials said on Thursday.
Norfolk Southern train carrying crude oil derails in Pennsylvania
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Railway company Norfolk Southern Corp confirmed that a train carrying crude oil had derailed in Vandergrift, in western Pennsylvania, on Thursday.
Blast rocks NiSource Kentucky Columbia Gulf natgas pipeline
(Reuters) - U.S. natural gas pipeline company NiSource Inc said it shut part of its key Columbia Gulf Transmission interstate natural gas pipeline following an explosion in Adair County, Kentucky that injured at least one person.
Union vote has nothing to do with adding vehicle line: Volkswagen
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (Reuters) - German automaker Volkswagen AG, in a brief but bluntly worded statement Thursday, said a vote this week on union representation at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant would have no bearing on whether it will build a new crossover vehicle there.
U.S. Congress approves debt limit increase after Senate drama
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress approved an increase in the country's debt limit through March 2015, bowing to President Barack Obama's demands to extend federal borrowing authority without conditions, but only after a dramatic Senate vote on Wednesday.
Sinkhole gobbles up eight vintage Corvettes at Kentucky museum
NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - A 40-foot sinkhole opened up under the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky on Wednesday and swallowed eight collector cars, including the historic one millionth Corvette built in 1992.
Former New Orleans mayor guilty of graft in Katrina recovery
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Former New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin was found guilty by a federal jury on Wednesday of accepting bribes and trading on the public trust during the critical years of rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city in 2005.
Cuban immigrant executed for 1995 murder of Florida boy
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - A Cuban immigrant was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 1995 kidnapping, rape and murder of a 9-year-old south Florida boy, a spokeswoman for the governor said.
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