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Just days after announcing a leave of absence from writing to deal with a recurrence of cancer, the Chicago Sun-Times reported this afternoon that legendary movie critic Roger Ebert has died.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has a book deal.

The publisher Simon & Schuster tells The Associated Press that Clinton is working on a memoir and policy book.

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Tax day is coming up and if you have procrastinated to this point, be sure and take the time to limit mistakes that could happen as the deadline approaches. April 15 is the deadline to file your 2012 tax return and the IRS says if you haven't filed yet, take your time because a mistake may delay your refund

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This summer, you can take yourself out to the ballgame – any professional baseball game in America. Just enter below, as many times as you like. One winner will fly with a friend to any big league baseball game between June 1 and August 1.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Religious and labor leaders are criticizing plans by senators writing an immigration bill to boost employment-based immigration and limit visas granted to people because of family ties

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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Turkish officials say Secretary of State John Kerry is traveling to Turkey and Israel this weekend to build on the two nations' efforts to repair ties.

Kerry had planned to depart next week for meetings in London and then South Korea, China and Japan

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of people who accept government subsidies to help buy health insurance next year could get stung by surprise tax bills later on. That's if they don't accurately project their income

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says the U.S. military sent two F-22 stealth fighter jets to take part in the annual U.S.-South Korean military trills.

A spokesman says it's the fourth time the F-22s have been deployed to South Korea

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With 6:33 left in the first half of Sunday's NCAA Midwest Regional final between Louisville and Duke, Louisville's Kevin Ware jumped high to contest a shot right in front of his own teams bench. Landing awkwardly, his right leg broke, bending at a right angle

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NEW YORK (AP) — The archbishop of New York says the Roman Catholic Church has to make sure that its defense of marriage is not reduced to an attack on gays.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan says the church hasn't "been too good at that" and could work on being more welcoming to gays and lesbians

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