States respond in health care overhaul lawsuit (AP)

AP - Twenty states and the nation’s most influential small business lobby plan Friday to file their response to the government’s attempt to dismiss their lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.

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To seal or sell? BP has options on remaining oil (AP)

AP - The vast oil reservoir beneath BP’s blown-out well could still be worth billions of dollars even after it spewed crude into the Gulf of Mexico for more than three months - but the multinational company blamed for causing the disaster isn’t saying whether it plans to cash in on this potential windfall.

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Looking for the oil? NOAA says it’s mostly gone (AP)

AP - With a startling report that some researchers call more spin than science, the government said Wednesday that the mess made by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is mostly gone already.

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Official: More than 800 dead in Pakistani floods (AP)

AP - Flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 800 people in a week, a government official said Saturday as rescuers struggled to reach marooned victims and some evacuees showed signs of fever, diarrhea and other waterborne diseases.

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Federal budget gap tops $1 trillion through June (AP)

AP - The federal deficit has topped $1 trillion with three months still to go in the budget year, showing the lasting impact of the recession on the government’s finances.

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Feds vs. state again in suit against Arizona law (AP)

AP - The federal lawsuit against Arizona’s tough new immigration law focuses heavily on a question that has been in the spotlight repeatedly the past decade and dates to the Founding Fathers: The right of the government to keep states from enacting laws that usurp federal authority.

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World’s largest oil skimmer heads to Gulf spill (AP)

AP - With hurricane-whipped waves pushing more oil onto the Gulf of Mexico’s once-white beaches, the government pinned its latest cleanup hopes Wednesday on a huge new piece of equipment: the world’s largest oil-skimming vessel.

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Gulf Coast oil spill could eclipse Exxon Valdez (AP)

AP - An oil spill that threatened to eclipse even the Exxon Valdez disaster spread out of control with a faint sheen washing ashore along the Gulf Coast Thursday night as fishermen rushed to scoop up shrimp and crews spread floating barriers around marshes.

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Toni Braxton’s Tax Records Leak Online, Singer Owes $396K To Government

R&B singer Toni Braxton has become the latest artist to have their tax records leaked online as reports show her owing more than $396,000 to the government. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

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Just Blaze On Eminem’s "Relapse 2" Status, "We Still Got A Lot Of Work [To Do]"

Eminem’s Relapse 2 co-producer Just Blaze has updated fans on the project’s status and said it is still being completed. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

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