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America’s chronic cold is creating a significant propane shortage across the Midwest — leading Wisconsin to become the latest state to declare an energy emergency in advance of more arctic air blasting eastward this week.

A pregnant woman who lapsed into a vegetative state late last year was finally removed from life-support on Sunday after the Texas hospital she was at announced it would comply with a judge's order disconnect her from the machines keeping her alive.

A Texas hospital will follow a judge's order and remove life support from a pregnant, brain-dead woman by Monday evening.John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, issued a statement Sunday saying they "will follow the court order" issued Friday in the case of Marlise Munoz.

A Texas hospital says it will follow a judge's order and remove life support from a pregnant, brain-dead woman by Monday evening.John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, issued a statement Sunday saying "will follow the court order" issued Friday in the case of Marlise Munoz.

BERLIN — The U.S. National Security Agency is involved in industrial espionage and will grab any intelligence it can get its hands on regardless of its value to national security, former NSA contractor Edward Snowden told a German TV network.

Police on Sunday morning identified the gunman in a deadly mall Maryland mall shooting.Officials said Darion Marcus Aguilar, 19, of College Park, was responsible for the rampage that took the lives of two skate store employees on Saturday.

The wave of strikes and demonstrations by fast-food workers across 100 U.S. cities, as much as similar efforts by Walmart employees earlier, are only the most recent volley in the continuing struggle between proponents and opponents of labor unions. These strikes, focusing as they did on the right to organize, reflect a perennial debate in America's politics: Are unions good or bad for society?

The young mother of a 2-year-old is one of the victims killed Saturday in a shooting at a Maryland mall, a family member said.Two employees of a skate shop died when a gunman armed with a shotgun opened fire in a shopping mall in Columbia, Md.

Two employees of a skate shop were killed Saturday when a gunman armed with a shotgun and “a large amount of ammunition” opened fire in the store in a shopping mall in Columbia, Md., near Baltimore, before apparently killing himself, police said.At a news conference, Howard County, Md.