Category:North America
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- Kahne takes Checkered Flag at Richmond
- Kansas City Chiefs athlete commits murder-suicide
- Kansas Professor assaulted by angry intelligent design supporters
- Kansas School Board has copyright withheld over teaching Intelligent Design
- Karen Handel wins runoff for seat in United States House of Representatives
- Karl Rove named as a source of Plame leak
- Karl Rove refuses to testify before House Judiciary Committee
- Karl Rove, senior political advisor to President Bush will resign
- Karzai blames U.S. and Britain for increased opium production
- Katcher died of drowning, coroner says
- Katharine Close, 13, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee
- Katrina raised gas prices higher than ever
- Katrina survivor searchers prepare for the worst
- Kay Hagan sues Elizabeth Dole over "Godless" television advertisement
- Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan stabbed in California prison
- Kennedy Center names 2007 honors recipients
- Kent Hovind faces a 58-count federal indictment
- Kent Hovind's April 2007 appeal denied
- Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro injured in Preakness, does not finish race
- Kentucky faith-based agency under fire for religious coercion
- Kentucky lawmaker in critical condition after fight in high school cafeteria
- Kentucky men plead not guilty in gay hate crime case
- Kenya's Brigid Kosgei sets new world record at Chicago Marathon
- Kenya's Cheruiyot and Russia's Grigoryeva capture Boston Marathon crowns
- Kerber wins over Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-4 in Aus Open 2016
- Kerry hospitalized after cycling accident
- Kevin DuBrow, lead singer of "Quiet Riot", found dead
- Kevin Duckworth, former NBA All-star and Trail Blazer dies age 44
- Kevin Harvick wins fourteenth career NASCAR Sprint Cup race
- Kevin McCarthy elected US House Speaker on 15th ballot
- Key HIV gene discovered
- Killen convicted of manslaughter for 1964 civil rights workers murders
- Kim Yo Jong criticizes US-South Korean military drills
- Kimberly Dozier heading back to US
- KJ Noons stripped of EliteXC Lightweight Title
- Kmart to buy Sears for US$11 billion
- Knife-wielding woman arrested after allegedly stabbing four at store in West Hollywood, California
- Knight to leave Nike top job
- Kofi Annan unveils UN reform plan
- Kofi Annan: Iraq situation much worse than civil war
- Komen executive resigns and criticizes Planned Parenthood
- Kraft Canada recalls cookies after reports of 'sharp metal objects' baked into the cookies
- Kucinich asks Bush about alleged US support for armed insurgency in Iran
- Kucinich to run for U.S. president
- Kung Fu star Carradine found dead in Bangkok hotel
- Kurdish forces advance as international opposition to Islamic State grows
- Kurt Angle signs with TNA Wrestling
- Kuwait donates US$500 million to Katrina relief efforts
- Kwik-E-Mart promotion drawing thousands of visitors
- Kyrgyzstan announces decision to close US base
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- La La Land receives record-equalling fourteen Oscar nominations; Hacksaw Ridge gets six
- Labatt USA to move headquarters to Buffalo, New York
- Labor employees celebrate International Women’s Day
- Labrador's Inuit sign land claims agreement
- Lady Bird Johnson buried today
- Lady Bird Johnson released from Austin hospital
- Lady Gaga warns fans of 'hateful' protests during concerts
- Lakewood Police & SWAT team end standoff with tear gas
- Lance Armstrong disputes French doping results
- Lance Armstrong shares criticisms of Tour de France director
- Landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis postponed due to bad weather
- Lansing, Michigan airport designated 'aerotropolis'
- Large blizzard sweeps through British Columbia, Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan
- Large chimpanzee shot and killed by police in US after it attacks woman, officers
- Large gas main explodes in San Bruno, California neighborhood
- Large increase in number of foreclosures across US
- Large Texas hospital dismisses 75 employees
- Larry Sanger announces Wikipedia fork
- Las Vegas 'chili finger' woman arrested
- Las Vegas 'chili finger' woman has history of lawsuits
- Las Vegas schools on lockdown
- Last American survivor of the Titanic disaster dies
- Last missing body from Minnesota bridge collapse found
- Last of raisers of first U.S. flag over Iwo Jima dies
- Last WWII Comanche 'code talker' dies
- Late-night vote sets Obamacare up for filibuster-free repeal
- Latest 'CableGate' disclosures hint at US diplomatic tactics in Spain and beyond
- Latin American expedition of Viktor Pinchuk: meeting with the traveler took place in Yalta
- Launch failure occurs at Virginia spaceport
- Launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis once again delayed
- Launch of space shuttle Discovery delayed indefinitely
- Laura Bush in Saudi Arabia to promote breast cancer awareness
- Laura Bush takes a quick trip to Afghanistan
- Laura Bush visits Middle East in goodwill tour
- Lauren Nelson crowned Miss Oklahoma
- Laurent Lamothe resigns as Haitian PM
- Law center helps defend open source
- Law will delay University of Minnesota strike
- Lawmakers ask US Secretary of State for Gaza crisis help
- Laws allowing same sex marriage in Washington, D.C. go into effect
- Lawsuit accuses Chicago priest of molesting 13-year-old boy
- Lawsuit filed against CIA for the use of torture
- Lawsuit filed against Ed Sheeran for his single Photograph
- Lawsuit reveals Bush Administration attempts to suppress dissent
- Lawsuit sends Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal to New York Supreme Court
- Lawsuits filed against students accused of illegally sharing files over the Internet2
- LDS church names Monson their new president
- Leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq arrested
- Leader of Puerto Rican People’s Army shot, killed by FBI
- Leaders throughout the world deliver Christmas messages
- League table of world universities published: top three from USA
- Leahy: Congress willing to 'go to court' over W.H. subpoena standoff
- Leaked cables cause Australian concern
- Legal Sony graffiti advertising backlash
- Legislators in US states call for the impeachment of President Bush
- Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy
- Leitzinger, Forbes-Robinson win the Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona
- Leonard Skinner, namesake of rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at age 77
- Lesbians lose High Court marriage bid
- 'Let's finish this job': US President Joe Biden announces 2024 reelection bid
- Letitia Long becomes first female director of a major US intelligence agency
- Letters regarding Times Square bombing sent to Congress
- Levitra ads pulled by FDA
- Lewis "Scooter" Libby indicted on five charges
- Lewis "Scooter" Libby testified that leak was authorized
- Lexmark releases printer with built-in CD burner
- Libby says Bush authorized NIE leaks
- Libel case against Wikimedia Foundation dismissed
- Liberal Leadership Candidate Bob Rae warns about reopening Constitution
- Liberal minority government elected in Quebec
- Liberal Party of Canada makes deal with Green Party leader
- Liberals in Quebec gain support over separatist Parti Québécois
- Liberals, BQ, win Canadian by-elections
- Libertarian National Committee in fierce deadlock over how to address growing Bob Barr controversies
- Libertarian National Committee motion to chastise Ron Paul for not endorsing U.S. presidential nominee Bob Barr released
- Libertarian U.S. presidential nominee Bob Barr trying to remove running mate Wayne Allyn Root, reports say
- Libertarians flock to New Hampshire for annual festival
- Libya releases four foreign journalists
- Lieberman loses to Lamont in Connecticut primary
- Lightning storm moves through Southern California
- Lightning strikes park in Connecticut killing 1, injuring 4
- Linda Jackson confirmed mayor of Vaughan, Canada
- Listeners call for tattooing of Muslims in America, supporting comedy skit
- Listening to you at last: EU plans to tap cell phones
- Little Caesars Pizza to open eight stores in Ireland
- Little Rock Nine member Jefferson Thomas dies aged 67
- Live 8 concerts around the world to "End Poverty Now"
- Live grenade thrown at George Bush in Georgia
- Lizards are capable of problem-solving, study shows
- Lobby groups oppose plans for EU copyright extension
- Lobbyist giant shuts down due to ties with Jack Abramoff and Tom DeLay
- Locals and officer claim to have seen a UFO in Charlotte, North Carolina
- Locals claim to have seen a UFO in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Lockdown at Missouri university lifted as police apprehend suspected gunman
- Lockerbie convict Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi buried after dying at Libyan home
- London and Toronto stock exchanges propose merger
- London Knights trade Steve Mason to Kitchener Rangers
- Loneliness unhealthy as smoking and alcoholism, new study says
- Long Beach, CA Redevelopment Agency ends talks for church
- Long Island teen found guilty of hate crime
- Long shots dashed hopes of favorites in Derby race
- Long-running TV clown marks 50 years since debut
- Longtime New York radio reporter found stabbed to death
- Looted, possibly contaminated body parts transplanted into USA, Canadian patients
- Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK
- Los Angeles City Council to sue police officer accused of filing a false report
- Los Angeles Internatonal computer glitch causes four hour backup
- Los Angeles Lakers need to win game six to tie NBA championship
- Los Angeles Times launches editorial wiki
- Los Angeles undergoing large power outage
- Los Angeles wildfires are nearly contained
- Loss of integrity in underground city tunnel causes evacuation of Downtown Montreal
- Lost 52 Project announces discovery of wrecked sub near Okinawa
- Lou Piniella retires after fifty years of baseball
- Louisiana locked down; New Orleans could become a "toxic soup"
- Louisiana officials accused of blocking rescue volunteers
- Louisiana State University loses spot in college world series
- Lucas announces Star Wars for Blu-ray
- Luis Fortuño is elected new governor of Puerto Rico
- Luis Soltren surrenders in 1968 hijacking of Pan Am 281
- LulzSec attacks Nintendo server
- LulzSec claims Sony network hack
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- Macy's flagship store in New York evacuated due to fire
- Mad Cow disease confirmed in U.S.
- Madoff jailed after pleading guilty to $50 billion fraud scheme
- Madoff prosecutors want assets from wife and children
- Magazine closures, cuts, for January 5-9, 2009
- Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes Washington, D.C.
- Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Central Canada
- Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits Southern California
- Magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia felt up and down U.S. east coast, Pentagon evacuated
- Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Mexico; no fatalities reported
- Mahathma Gandhi's items auctioned for $1.8 million
- Maher says 'Free speech' segment on CBS News' not so Free
- Maine resident arrested in Florida for death threats to Bush, Obama
- Maine Senator Olympia Snowe announces she won't seek reelection
- Maiyo and Romanova triumph in Charleston's Cooper River Bridge Run
- Major 'Spiritual Life of College Students' study released by UCLA
- Major fire in Montreal, Canada, destroys several businesses
- Major fire results in significant damage to Texas apartment complex
- Major ISP Level 3 experiences downtime
- Major League baseball player Manny Ramirez receives 50-game ban
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 1, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 10, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 11, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 12, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 17, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 2, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 3, 2007
- Major League Baseball roundup: September 4, 2007