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Murkowski becomes third Republican U.S. senator to back gay marriage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska publicly backed gay marriage on Wednesday, becoming the third Republican senator to do so as she spoke out ahead of potentially landmark rulings from the Supreme Court on the issue.
Sarah Palin rejoins Fox News Channel after brief departure
- Sarah Palin, a former Republican governor of Alaska, will rejoin Fox News Channel as a commentator five months after she left the network, Fox said on Thursday.
Sarah Palin rejoins Fox News Channel after brief departure
June 13 - Sarah Palin, a former Republican governor of Alaska, will rejoin Fox News Channel as a commentator five months after she left the network, Fox said on Thursday.
NRA wraps up national convention in Houston
HOUSTON - The National Rifle Association on Sunday wrapped up its first national meeting of members since the high-profile mass shootings last year at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, and the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
NRA wraps up national convention in Houston
HOUSTON - The National Rifle Association on Sunday wrapped up its first national meeting of members since the high-profile mass shootings last year at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, and the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
CORRECTED-NRA wraps up national convention in Houston
(Fixes to show booths were showing, not selling, firearms)
UPDATE 1-NRA to meet in Texas after gun control blocked in U.S. Congress
AUSTIN, Texas, May 2 - Tens of thousands of National Rifle Association members gather in Houston this weekend for the first time since the U.S. Senate rejected a plan to expand background checks for gun buyers, but NRA officials said attendees would not sit back to celebrate victory.
NRA to meet in Texas after blocking gun control in Congress
AUSTIN, Texas - Tens of thousands of National Rifle Association members gather in Houston this weekend for the first time since the Senate rejected a plan last month to expand background checks for gun buyers, but officials say attendees will not sit back to celebrate victory.
NRA to meet in Texas after blocking gun control in US Congress
AUSTIN, Texas, May 2 - Tens of thousands of National Rifle Association members gather in Houston this weekend for the first time since the U.S. Senate rejected a plan last month to expand background checks for gun buyers, but officials say attendees will not sit back to celebrate victory.
Alaska lawmakers slash oil taxes, hope to spur output
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska lawmakers on Sunday gave final approval to a bill slashing state oil-production taxes in a change supporters said was needed to boost flagging output from aging fields but which critics say will severely damage the state's finances.

