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Revised Immigration Plan Limits Officers' Powers

The new guidelines sharply reduce the ability of local law enforcement to arrest and screen suspected illegal immigrants. 

AIG Seeks to Give $250M More in Bonuses

Boston Zoo May Close, Euthanize Hundreds of Animals

The Franklin Park Zoo, a Boston landmark for nearly a century, may be forced to close and euthanize up to one-fifth of the animals in their care due to devastating budget cuts.

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Ferry Capsizes Off Haiti Coast, Killing at Least 6

A ferry has capsized off Haiti's southern coast, killing at least six people. Dozens are missing.

Sotomayor Faces Cast of Characters at Hearing- FOX News' Sotomayor Special: Sunday 8 p.m. ET

Body Found in High-Rise Where Cleaning Woman Vanished

A body hidden inside a Manhattan high-rise where a cleaning woman vanished four days ago was found Saturday morning.

Iraqi Car Bomb Kills At Least 4

A car bomb detonated in a market killing at least four people and wounded at least 38 others in the latest Iraqi violence.

Carlos Becomes Hurricane off Mexico's Baja Calif. Coast

The National Hurricane Center says Carlos has become a hurricane swirling far off Mexico's eastern Pacific coast.

11 Lightning Strikes Delay Shuttle Launch

Lightning strikes near the shuttle Endeavour's launch pad caused NASA to delay its launch one day, as the window for launching the craft ticks down.