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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Atlanta's first snowy Christmas Day since 1882?


A strong storm system churning its way through the desert Southwest early Thursday will bring metro Atlanta a good chance for a white Christmas...

Friday, November 5, 2010

Friday, October 1, 2010

U.S. apologizes for syphilis experiment in Guatemala


The United States apologized on Friday for an experiment conducted in the 1940s in which U.S. government researchers deliberately infected Guatemalan prison inmates, women and mental patients with syphilis....

How to Keep Your Kids Safe on Facebook

500 million users worldwide and still growing, Facebook is now ubiquitous. Because of its popularity, minors have jumped onto the social media bandwagon...

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

NJ student secretly taped having sex kills himself


A college student jumped to his death off a bridge a day after authorities say two classmates surreptitiously recorded him having sex with a man...

Monday, September 27, 2010

Man convicted of murder in Angels pitcher's death

A jury convicted a construction worker of murder Monday for a drunken-driving crash that killed promising Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher Nick Adenhart and two of his friends....

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Deflation, inflation and the U.S. Fed


One day after the Federal Reserve got investors thinking about uncomfortably low inflation, Starbucks announced it was raising prices on some of its coffee drinks...

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Obama dismisses GOP 'Pledge' as echo of disaster


President Barack Obama says Republicans' plan to slash taxes and cut spending if the GOP retakes the House...

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Pope calm after 6 nabbed in suspected terror plot


Police raided a garbage depot and arrested street cleaners in a suspected terror plot against Pope Benedict XVI on Friday....

Friday, September 17, 2010

Gunman kills mother, self at Johns Hopkins


A man who became distraught as he was being briefed on his mother's condition by a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital pulled a gun and shot and wounded the doctor...

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Report: Illegal drug use up sharply last year

The rate of illegal drug use rose last year to the highest level in nearly a decade, fueled by a sharp increase in marijuana use and a surge in ecstasy and methamphetamine abuse...

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Big night for tea party: O'Donnell wins Delaware


Conservative Christine O'Donnell pulled off a stunning upset over nine-term Rep. Mike Castle in the Republican Senate primary in Delaware Tuesday, propelled by tea party activists into a November showdown...

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Plane carrying 51 crashes in Venezuela; 36 survive


A plane carrying 51 people crashed Monday in a steel mill yard in eastern Venezuela, killing 15 people on board...

Monday, September 13, 2010

Mexican marines arrest presumed drug kingpin


Mexican marines captured Sergio Villarreal Barragan, a presumed leader of the embattled Beltran Leyva cartel and one of the country's most-wanted fugitives...

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Palin, Beck recall 9/11 attacks at Alaska event


Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin introduced Glenn Beck at an event in her home state Saturday night, telling several thousand roaring fans..

Saturday, September 11, 2010

3rd drill to the rescue for Chile's trapped miners


Chile is sparing no expense to rescue its 33 trapped miners, mounting three separate drilling efforts to carve escape tunnels through nearly a half-mile...

Friday, September 10, 2010

Florida pastor says he's 'rethinking' canceled Quran burning


A Florida pastor who called off a Quran burning said late Thursday he was "rethinking our position" after a proposed meeting over the location....

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Appeals court lets government halt torture lawsuit


A sharply divided federal appeals court on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit challenging a controversial post-Sept. 11 CIA program that flew terrorism suspects...

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Grim outlook for Democrats puts House up for grabs


Their control of the House in peril, Democrats are scratching to survive in races all across the country...

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Plane crash on NV street kills 1, injures 3


A small plane crashed and burst into flames on a street in a southern Nevada residential neighborhood Monday, killing one person....

Monday, September 6, 2010

Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gains


In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held by Vice President Joseph Biden....

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Dublin protester tries to make citizen's arrest on Tony Blair


"I went up to him and I said 'Mr Blair, I'm here to make a citizen's arrest for the war crimes that you've committed'," she said.

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Deadly bombing at Pakistan rally


At least 22 people have been killed in a large suicide blast in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, police said....

Friday, September 3, 2010

Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes


An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said....

Thursday, September 2, 2010

US hostage crisis over: Gunman shot, 3 people freed


Police shot a gunman and safely freed the three people he had taken hostage Wednesday in a four-hour standoff at the Discovery Channel headquarters outside Washington....

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Mission accomplished in Iraq?


Peter Bergen, CNN's national security analyst, is a fellow at the New America Foundation, a Washington-based think tank that promotes innovative thought from across the ideological spectrum....

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Scientists expect C-section rate to keep rising


More women will be giving birth by C-section for the foreseeable future, government scientists said Monday, releasing a study....

Monday, August 30, 2010

Pakistan residents flee as water enters town


Pakistan residents flee as water enters town: Floodwaters inundated a large town in southern Pakistan on Sunday as authorities struggled...

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Admin. Official: FDA to Inspect Large Egg Farms


The Food and Drug Administration is planning to inspect all of the country's largest egg farms before the end of next year following the massive recall...

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Mexican massacre investigator found dead


Body of official dumped beside road near scene of killing of 72 Central and South American migrants in Tamaulipas...

Friday, August 27, 2010

UN calls for action over DRC rapes


The UN Security Council has demanded that efforts be stepped up to prevent a repeat of the reported mass rape in the....

Thursday, August 26, 2010

'Breakthrough' melanoma drug


Scientists say the experimental drug could revolutionize treatment of advanced melanoma....

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Al-Shabab vows 'massive' Somali war


Al-Shabab fighters have attacked a hotel in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, killing at least 35 people, a day after declaring a massive war....

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Traffic jam stretching more than 60 miles in China


A traffic jam stretching more than 60 miles in China has entered its ninth day with no end in sight, state media reported...

Monday, August 23, 2010

Wikileaks Founder: Believes Pentagon behind it


Assange said he was shocked by the allegations against him and that he had never had sexual relations with anybody...

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Newt Compares Mosque to Nazis


Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Monday compared the mosque planned to go up...

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

White House: Blast won't derail Iraq transition


The deadly suicide bombing outside a Baghdad army headquarters won't halt Iraq's transition to democracy...

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Islamic leaders not abandoning Ground Zero mosque plans


Reports the Islamic community will abandon plans to build a mosque near the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City were "completely...

Monday, August 16, 2010

Rise In Attacks On New York's Hispanics


The Hispanic community that lives on Staten Island near Manhattan has been targeted in a spate of racially motivated attacks...

Sunday, August 15, 2010

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Thursday, August 12, 2010

WIRE: USA 'Bankrupt and We Don't Even Know It'


The U.S. is bankrupt. Neither spending more nor taxing less will help the country pay its bills...

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Morocco to close 1,250 'unsafe' mosques


Morocco's government says it will close 1,256 mosques deemed unsafe to avoid a repeat of the collapse..

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Gaza flotilla raid inquiry calls Binyamin Netanyahu


Israeli leader testifies before investigation into deadly attack on aid convoy in which nine activists were killed Binyamin Netanyahu...

Monday, August 9, 2010

Mormon church `regrets' Calif. gay marriage ruling


The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it regrets a federal judge's ruling overturning a ban on gay marriage in California...

Sunday, August 8, 2010

China's billionaires lose a third of wealth in credit crisis


Plunging property and share prices knocked a third off the average wealth of China's billionaires in the first fall for seven years...

Saturday, August 7, 2010

Worst smog yet hits Moscow, planes are diverted


The massive blaze has caused airborne pollutants, including carbon monoxide, to be four times higher than average - the worst seen to date in Moscow....

Friday, August 6, 2010

Senate confirms Elena Kagan to Supreme Court


Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in as the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice on Saturday, making one-third of the nation's highest court women....

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

New York mosque near September 11 site wins approval


A New York city agency on Tuesday cleared the way for construction of a Muslim cultural centre near the site of the September 11 attacks...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Cheney remains hospitalized after heart surgery


Daughter Liz Cheney says her 69-year-old dad is out of intensive care and hopes to return home this week....

Monday, August 2, 2010