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With sustained wind speeds of 100 miles per hour (160 km/hr), Bill has become a Category 2 storm and is expected to grow stronger over the next two days. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016143285 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:28:54 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016143279 (AHN) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday personally thanked former President Bill Clinton for traveling to Pyongyang early this month to secure the release of two American journalists sentenced to prison for "hostile acts." The meeting also served as a briefing by Clinton about the his talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, who has defied international sanctions against his nation's nuclear activities. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016143279 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:23:45 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/content-services/web/ Get instant access to affordable and easy to use news, weather and other content for your website. News, Sports, Celebrity Gossip, Entertainment content and more... delivered automatically. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016143198 (AHN) - Hurricane Bill strengthened to a category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 135 miles per hour Wednesday morning, forecasters say they expect further strengthening over the next 24 hours and have sent a specially equipped aircraft to investigate Bill. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016143198 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:09:16 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016142932 (AHN) - An Oklahoma district judge has overturned a law requiring women seeking an abortion to undergo an ultrasound and have their doctors describe to them the image of their unborn child. The 2008 law was approved by a bipartisan vote from state lawmakers, who later reiterated their support by overriding a veto by Gov. Brad Henry. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016142932 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:41:11 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016142759 (AHN) - A study by University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers suggests the housing crisis is causing more people to experience symptoms of major depression. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016142759 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:11:41 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016141911 (AHN) - Colorado's Division of Wildlife is hunting down Tuesday a black bear that broke into an Aspen home and clawed a resident to prevent it from attacking other people in the area. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016141911 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:31:22 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016136481 (AHN) - A vote on whether to allow homosexuals to serve as clergy in the Lutheran Church is scheduled at a national assembly of delegates in Minneapolis Friday, but a technical move to make approval more difficult has already been turned back. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016136481 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:05:39 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016134519 (AHN) - Veteran conservative journalist Bob Novak died on Tuesday, a year after retiring due to a brain tumor. He was 78. Novak penned the nation's longest-running syndicated political column together with Rowland Evans, the Evans-Novak Political Report; and wrote the 2003 column that identified Valerie Plame as a CIA operative. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016134519 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:41:14 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016133627 (AHN) - Former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie's bid to succeed New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine is under siege for the first time as his record as a tough crime-fighter is cast in doubt. Critics are questioning the legality of Christie's discussions with former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove about a campaign, and his failure to disclose a $46,000 personal loan to an aide while he was a prosecutor. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016133627 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:07:15 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016132686 (AHN) - President Barack Obama on Monday renewed his threat to veto a 2010 defense budget that includes funding for new presidential helicopters and an alternate engine for the F-35. The House last month passed a budget providing money for defense programs Obama opposes. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016132686 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 09:22:58 GMT http://www.journalismjobsite.com Jobs for news and media pros. Search and Find Journalism Jobs.