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RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Prosecutors who charged a man with setting a wildfire that killed five firefighters say they have overwhelming evidence against him, despite the difficulty of proving arson cases. The attorney for Raymond Lee Oyler, however, insists his client has an “airtight alibi” for the night the blaze was …

SHILOH, Ill. – A picture book about two male penguins raising a baby penguin is getting a chilly reception among some parents who worry about the book’s availability to children — and the reluctance of school administrators to restrict access to it. The concerns are the latest involving “And Tango …

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court agreed Tuesday to review a lower court’s ruling that kept alive a lawsuit challenging President Bush’s domestic eavesdropping program. The government is appealing U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker’s refusal to dismiss the lawsuit even though the Bush administration asserts the case could expose …