Dems choose Obama in historic acclamation
DENVER -- Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, as thousands of Democrats transformed their convention hall into a joyful, shouting celebration. [Full Story]
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Waiting game for McCain veep
DENVER -- John McCain's potential running mates were in what amounted to a high-stakes waiting game Wednesday as the Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting prepared to announce his running mate in the coming days. [Full Story]
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JUST ONE STATION: Limo driver for Rockefeller may face charges
BOSTON -- The getaway driver for the man calling himself Clark Rockefeller may face charges. [Full Story]
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Bay, Pedroia lead Boston to blowout of Yankees
NEW YORK -- Jason Bay drove in four runs, Dustin Pedroia hit a grand slam and the Boston Red Sox routed the listless Yankees 11-3 on Wednesday night, putting an emphatic dent in New York's dwindling playoff chances. [Full Story]
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Officials may evacuate New Orleans as Gustav nears
NEW ORLEANS -- National Guard troops stand ready, batteries and water bottles are selling briskly, and one small-town mayor has spent a sleepless night worrying. The New Orleans area is watching as a storm marches across the Caribbean on the eve of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversary. [Full Story]
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You've heard about Hillary Clinton's iron fist in a velvet glove. Well, tonight, she was on a velvet tightrope, trying to keep her balance and defy political physics. [more]
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Though only one night's gone...and there's still three to go...we may have already seen the magical moment of the 2008 Democratic Convention. [more]
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Standardized tests can be a big source of stress for kids heading back to school...But are there tricks to acing the exams? We have the answers in today's 'Back to the Books.' [more]
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The Democrats went for a knock out tonight--a K.O.--with the "K" Ted Kennedy, and the "O" the Obamas. [more]
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Are some state hotlines leaving people stuck on hold? Investigative reporter Hank Phillippi Ryan did some "test dialing" and you won't believe how long she waited... and waited... and waited. Who's wasting your time? Hank Investigates. [more]
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New electronics are hot items for students gearing up for the school year. But are your new gadgets safe from being stolen at school? 7's Kim Khazei has more on how you can keep your stuff from getting swiped in 'Back to the Books.' [more]
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The Berkshires are alive again with the sweet sounds of song. It's thanks in large part to a group of campers returning for just one week to make some beautiful music together. 7's Randy Price takes us there. [more]
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Conventions rarely make news any more...but they still effect emotions. So even if you know who the nominees are before they begin...until they end, you won't know how they'll influence your vote. [more]
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Winter is just around the corner and that means heating your home! But get ready for a wallop on your wallet. Natural gas and oil could cost you up to 30 percent more this year. [more]
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