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NEW YORK -- The mayor of New York City on Wednesday became the latest state or local official to take direct action to address the flu vaccine shortage by ordering vaccine directly from European wholesalers.
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By Chrissy Vick, The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.  Sep.
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In a night club in Florida, a brewery in Massachusetts, a yoga school in eastern Louisiana and living rooms in every state, tens of thousands of people were uniting for public schools Wednesday.
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Home values across the United States soared 32 percent during the first half of this decade, according to new data released on Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Holiday shopping got off to a flying start in the United States this weekend.
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Following his State of the Union address, President Bush was to sell his agenda during a two-day swing through Nebraska, North Dakota, Montana, Arkansas and Florida. Here is a sampling of reaction in those states.
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The United States is showing signs of  faster economic growth, according to reports released on Monday  on the Midwest and New York City economies and U.S. personal  income.
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By Mark Fagan, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Dec.
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Upcoming events around the world.
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ATLANTA _ North and South Carolina are fighting over a river. In Tennessee, springs are drying up, jeopardizing production of Jack Daniels whiskey. The mayor of Los Angeles is asking residents to take shorter showers. And in Georgia, the governor is praying for rain.
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By Andy Mead, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Jun.
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Few things in life match the stress and expense of a big move; just ask anyone who has recently changed addresses. Each year, about 40 million Americans pick up and move, and many are likely to do so between now and Labor Day.
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Millions of Americans began their annual dash home for the Thanksgiving holidays Wednesday, with more travelers expected to take to the roads, skies and train tracks this year than last.
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Voting booths have opened across the United States, as tens of millions of Americans cast their ballots in a fiercely-contested presidential election.
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In a pivotal day for the Democratic and Republican White House hopefuls, voters are heading to the polls in 24 states today. Super Tuesday is virtually a national primary day, and some of the biggest prizes of the primary season -- California, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Missouri and Georgia -- are up for grabs.
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Americans living in Minnesota, New Hampshire and Vermont are more likely to live long, healthy lives than people residing anywhere else in the nation, according to an annual study ranking state-by-state health indicators.
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More cars than light trucks were sold in the U.S. last month, as gasoline prices nationwide soared to more than $3 a gallon.