XML Top StoriesManning, Irsay insist they are on same page (AP)published less than 1 hour ago
AP - Peyton Manning and Colts owner Jim Irsay insist they are just fine after a week filled with complaints and comments suggesting a rift had developed following one of the most miserable seasons in team history.
'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to 6 1/2 years (AP)published less than 1 hour ago
AP - After a two-year international crime spree in which he survived a handful of crash landings, Colton Harris-Moore — the infamous "Barefoot Bandit" — says he's lucky to be alive.
Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil (AP)published less than 1 hour ago
AP - Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people, including small children, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings and fired on crowds in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' gamepublished about 2 hours ago
The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 03-05-30-36-48, Mega Ball: 23
Man rescued after vehicle ends up in Wash. creekpublished about 2 hours ago
Rescuers in the south Seattle suburb of Federal Way have pulled a man from a vehicle that ran off a road, plunged down a ravine and wound up in a creek.
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Senegal: Riots After President Wins Rulingpublished about 2 hours ago
A policeman was reportedly killed as protests swept across Senegal after a court cleared President Abdoulaye Wade's bid for a third term.
Twitter's new censorship plan rouses global furorpublished about 2 hours ago
Twitter, a tool of choice for dissidents and activists around the world, found itself the target of global outrage Friday after unveiling plans to allow ... more
News Analysis: Seized Pirates in Legal Limbo, With No Formula for Trialspublished about 2 hours ago
Hijackings have declined sharply in the past year, but where interdiction ends, a problem begins: what to do with the detained pirates?
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Good and Better IRS News For Abuse Victimspublished about 2 hours ago
It is a real tragedy that someone can escape an abusive marriage, only to find themselves being pursued by the IRS for the abuser's tax debts. ... more
SoxFest Notebook: Peavy As Healthy As He’s Going To Getpublished about 4 hours ago
Peavy is clearly frustrated with how his career with the White Sox has gone, admitting that he came to the White Sox injured and has ... more
Exiting watchdog sees flaws in SEC's rulewriting (Reuters)published about 4 hours ago
Reuters - In his final act before departing the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, the agency's inspector general, David Kotz, criticized how the agency ... more
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Where in the cosmos? All over the place!published about 1 hour ago
Our "Where in the Cosmos" riddle features a large-scale, 3-D map of the universe that's being used to figure out how galaxies have clumped together ... more
Jobless man builds a house out of $1.82 billion worth of shredded money (Yahoo! News)published about 1 hour ago
Yahoo! News - What would you do with $1.82 billion worth of shredded money? In Ireland, people build houses out of it â at least that's what ... more
Poll: Over 50 percent of users are worried about Facebook Timeline (Digital Trends)published about 2 hours ago
Digital Trends - As detailed by a Sophos Security post earlier today, the IT security blog conducted a poll of over 4,000 Facebook users in order ... more
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New Zealand Win Test After Bowling Zimbabwe Out Twicepublished less than 1 hour ago
New Zealand highlighted the gulf in international cricket when they bowled Zimbabwe out twice on Saturday to win the only test match of their tour ... more
Streaking Nuggets Roll Over Raptorspublished less than 1 hour ago
The streaking Denver Nuggets capitalized on a slow start by the visiting Toronto Raptors and led wire-to-wire in a 96-81 win at the Pepsi Center ... more
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Music Review: Cloud Nothings at the Studio at Webster Hallpublished about 3 hours ago
Cloud Nothings performed in support of their strong new release, “Attack on Memory,” an album heavily influenced by Steve Albini.
The Best Times To Take A Vacationpublished about 14 hours ago
At first glance, it might seem like the best time to go on vacation is when you can get the best prices. Unfortunately, even if you're ... more
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NY inmate guilty of seeking $890M in tax refundspublished about 5 hours ago
A jury has convicted a New York prison inmate of falsely filing tax returns seeking $890 million in refunds.
Alaska woman, 85, uses shovel to fend off moosepublished Mon, Jan 23 2012 16:18 GMT
An 85-year-old Alaska woman used a grain shovel to fend off an agitated moose that was stomping her husband.
A bad friend -- or lousy roomie -- can really make you sickpublished Mon, Jan 23 2012 15:20 GMT
Gossip, rumors, cat fights, mean girls: We know bad friendships can hurt feelings -- but new evidence is emerging that suggests frenemies can hurt your ... more
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Trio of actors confirmed to present at Spirit Awards (omg!)published about 5 hours ago
omg! - LOS ANGELES, Jan 27 (TheWrap.com) - Penelope Ann Miller, Michael Shannon and Zoe Saldana are the first confirmed presenters for this year's Film ... more
"War" reduced to PG-13 after Fox trims sexual content (omg!)published about 5 hours ago
omg! - LOS ANGELES, Jan 27 (TheWrap.com) - When "This Means War" hits theaters on Valentine's Day, the Reese Witherspoon action comedy will arrive with ... more
David Arquette is paying a visit to 'Cougar Town' (omg!)published about 5 hours ago
omg! - LOS ANGELES, Jan 27 (TheWrap.com) - David Arquette and Courteney Cox are continuing their campaign to be crowned the Most Amicably Estranged Couple ... more
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Tom Brady on Mission to Help Mentorpublished about 15 hours ago
Tom Martinez, who suffered from kidney failure, found himself in need of a kidney transplant. For two years, the search has been unsuccessful. Tom Brady ... more
AFGHANISTAN: 38 Attacks a Day Take Their Tollpublished 2 days ago
A red flare lights up the moonless night at a remote military outpost in southern Kandahar, a signal to land for the incoming helicopter. Bordering ... more
Autism Definition Changes Could Become a Worry (ContributorNetwork)published 2 days ago
ContributorNetwork - A study by the American Academy of Pediatrics is underscoring issues of changing the definition in the guidebook of American psychology of autism. ... more
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