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Newspaper's handgun-permit map draws criticism
The publication of the names and addresses of handgun permit holders in two New York counties has sparked outrage that is spreading across the Internet. Read More -
Shot NY firefighters make progress, speak out
The upstate New York firefighters wounded by a gunman as they responded to a blaze are on the mend and thankful for the outpouring of support. Read More -
DC police investigating 'Meet the Press' incident
District of Columbia police say they are investigating an incident in which NBC News reporter David Gregory displayed what he described as a high-capacity ammunition magazine on "Meet the Press.& Read More -
Shoppers disappoint retailers this holiday season
U.S. shoppers spent cautiously this holiday season, a disappointment for retailers who slashed prices to lure people into stores and now must hope for a post-Christmas burst of spending. Read More -
Starbucks cups to come with a political message
Starbucks is using its coffee cups to jump into the political fray in Washington. Read More -
UPDATE: Residents return home after NY fatal shooting
Residents of a suburban Rochester, N.Y., neighborhood gutted by a fire set by a man who gunned down four volunteer firefighters have been allowed to return to their homes. Read More -
WATCH: East up next after Southern twisters, Midwest snow
A massive storm system that dumped blinding snow and sleet around the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes across Louisiana and Alabama is trekking toward the Northeast, slowing h Read More -
Blizzard hits southern Illinois
A gusty winter storm has slammed into southern Illinois, forcing the closures of courthouses and leaving roads covered in snow and ice. Read More -
New year brings taxes on wealthy, health care industry
No matter what happens with the "fiscal cliff," new taxes are coming on the first of January to help finance President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. They will affect people who m Read More