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WASHINGTON – State lawmakers around the country are proposing hundreds of bills this year aimed at curbing illegal immigration, but experts say the cost and public opposition will keep many from becoming law. Lawmakers in at least eight states are now sponsoring legislation similar to Oklahoma, which last May passed …

BAGHDAD – A U.S. warplane strafed snipers in the southern city of Basra, killing at least 16 suspected militants after Iraqi troops came under heavy fire, the American military said. Iraqi police earlier claimed eight civilians, including two women and a child, had been killed in a predawn airstrike in …

OAKLAND, Calif – A woman is safe after losing control of her car and accidently driving into the waters of the Oakland Estuary. But on the upside, she saved her morning coffee. Authorities say the car went into the water a little after 6:00 this morning after its driver apparently …