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NEW YORK – State Comptroller Alan Hevesi publicly apologized Thursday for a “beyond dumb” remark about a fellow Democrat “putting a bullet between the president’s eyes.” Hevesi hastily called a mea culpa press conference hours after putting his foot in his mouth at the Queens College commencement. In the videotaped …

INDIANAPOLIS – A judge appointed death penalty-certified public defenders Tuesday for two men accused in the slayings of seven family members as prosecutors prepared to file formal murder charges in the case. Desmond Turner, 28, whom authorities call the main triggerman in the killings, was expressionless as he was led …

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Bob Riley easily beat back a GOP primary challenge from Ten Commandments judge Roy Moore on Tuesday, while Democratic former Gov. Don Siegelman trailed in his comeback fight against the state’s first female lieutenant governor. As eight states held primaries, New Jersey Republicans chose Tom …