Chelsea warning: N.Y. town has pre-wedding jitters

Never mind that the details about Chelsea Clinton’s wedding are being guarded like state secrets. The postcard-pretty town of Rhinebeck is ready for its close-up. The former first daughter and her parents have not even confirmed that her wedding is being held in Rhinebeck. Still, signs congratulating her hang in shop windows, residents are talking to TV crews and officials are bracing for crowds.

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51s’ Mills answers call

TORONTO — Brad Mills knew he was going to get only one start before heading back to the minors. He made sure it was a good one.

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BASEBALL

U.S. basketball pares roster

The United States is down to two centers, and one of them had better pick it up if he wants to make it to Turkey.

State workers in California ordered to take furloughs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday brought back furloughs for thousands of state workers until California passes a budget that addresses a $19 billion deficit.

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BASKETBALL

NFL changes its way of thinking

The HBO cameras are rolling in New York, where this season’s “Hard Knocks” could make a star out of Jets coach Rex Ryan — and send parents across the country scurrying for the mute button on the remote control.

Immigration law hits legal ‘bump’

PHOENIX — A federal judge stepped into the fight over Arizona’s immigration law at the last minute Wednesday, blocking the heart of the measure and defusing a confrontation between police and thousands of activists that had been building for months.

Service of court papers probed

Las Vegas police are investigating allegations that an unlicensed process serving company submitted false affidavits in justice courts around the valley, potentially disrupting the lives and finances of thousands of civil case defendants.

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