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SAN FRANCISCO – A California lawyer with an idea that has been called offensive, outrageous, reprehensible and illegal is putting the century-old process that gives citizens the right to make laws at the ballot box to its latest test. The state attorney general, Kamala Harris, took the unusual step on …

RALEIGH, N.C. – Shoppers at a Harris Teeter supermarket in North Carolina’s capital city have gotten a very big break on their bills. WRAL in Raleigh reports (http://bit.ly/1En8IhS) the cash registers at the chain’s Cameron Village store crashed on Friday. The station quoted a store manager as saying his team …

FIRE ISLAND, N.Y. – A search was underway for a missing tugboat crew member after three others were rescued Saturday when their boat sank in icy and stormy waters about a mile off Fire Island on New York’s Long Island, authorities said. One of the crew members managed to make …