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Women Give Birth Without Knowing They Were Pregnant Beforehand

Amanda Burger and Amanda Prentice live more than 700 miles apart. They have never met, but they share something even more unusual than a first name. Each woman went home with a healthy newborn daughter. Before going into labor, neither woman had any idea she was pregnant.

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Romney: Roberts' Decision Appears Political

Romney said Roberts, who was nominated to his post by Republican president George W. Bush, had "reached a conclusion I think that was not accurate and not an appropriate conclusion."

Major Olympic Ad Buy For Pro-Romney Super PAC

The buy, which will run July 31 through August 9, is for commercials in 11 states: Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin.

President Disagrees With Court On 'Tax'

Ben LaBolt, appearing on CNN's "Starting Point with Soledad O'Brien," said Obama still believes the fee assessed to people who choose not to obtain health insurance should be classified as a "penalty" rather than a "tax."

In Ohio, Obama Hits Romney On Trade, Manufacturing

Wearing a blue-collared shirt Thursday, Obama took his Republican rival Mitt Romney to task, saying the presumptive GOP presidential nominee's background as a corporate CEO would render him unprepared in standing up to China.

Romney's Confusing Course Correction

Amid criticism of Romney's campaign as muddled and clumsy, the messaging shift could also cement Romney's image as a flip-flopper, political experts say.

Mortgage Rates Smash Old Record

Mortgage rates fell again this week, smashing previous record lows, according to a regular weekly release from mortgage giant Freddie Mac.

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Thousands Still Enduring Heat Without Power

The number of households without power dropped Thursday, but for the half a million people still in the dark after last week's heat-driven storms, life was just as uncomfortable.

Zimmerman granted $1 Million Bond

The judge overseeing the Trayvon Martin case in Florida set bond for George Zimmerman at $1 million Thursday after hearing arguments last week that Zimmerman and his wife tried to conceal donations.

US Independence Day

Cascading fireworks Wednesday night capped an Independence Day in which new citizens took the oath of allegiance and volunteers helped those affected by deadly storms and a heat wave.

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