XML Top StoriesArmy labs get security training after anthrax casepublished about 6 hours ago
Workers who handle dangerous pathogens at Army biological research laboratories will get additional security training in the ...
Governors urge Obama to help poor, boost economy (Reuters)published about 6 hours ago
Reuters - U.S. state governors urged President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday to pump money into infrastructure and help support the poor as a sinking economy hits state budgets hard.
4 missing as cargo ship capsizes off Newfoundlandpublished about 6 hours ago
Four people were missing Tuesday as search-and-rescue crews responded to a vessel that had capsized off Newfoundland's southeast coast.
UN Security Council Extends Anti-Piracy Measures off Somali Coastpublished about 6 hours ago
US-drafted resolution authorizes states to take all necessary means - including force - to combat piracy
Islamist leader calls on pirates to free ships (AFP)published about 6 hours ago
AFP - Somalia's insurgent Islamist leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys on Tuesday urged pirates to release a giant Saudi oil tanker and other foreign vessels being held in Somali waters.
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Cabrera offered arbitrationpublished less than 1 hour ago
CHICAGO, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Free agent Orlando Cabrera has been offered salary arbitration by the Chicago White Sox.
Deal returns gold to fake Rockefellerpublished less than 1 hour ago
BOSTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The United States says it will return some of the cash and gold it seized from a Baltimore man accused ... more
Barbara Bush leaves hospitalpublished less than 1 hour ago
HOUSTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush, left a Houston hospital Tuesday to finish recovering from a perforated ... more
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November sales may fall despite Friday's buying (AP)published less than 1 hour ago
AP - Shopping binges on the day after Thanksgiving were likely not enough to save a dismal November for retailers, leaving them with what's expected ... more
Chrysler seeks $7 billion in aid this month (Reuters)published less than 1 hour ago
Reuters - Chrysler LLC on Tuesday asked the U.S. government for an emergency $7-billion bridge loan by the end of the year, saying it needs ... more
FDIC chief: Step up foreclosure preventionpublished less than 1 hour ago
The nation's top banking regulator warned Tuesday that help for troubled homeowners is failing to keep pace with the foreclosure crisis.
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Oracle Contributes Data-integrity Code to Linux Kernel (PC World)published less than 1 hour ago
PC World - Oracle has contributed data-integrity protection code, partly developed with the hardware vendor Emulex, to the Linux kernel, the vendors announced Tuesday.
Microsoft expands Vista SP2 testingpublished less than 1 hour ago
Starting on Thursday, the software maker will make public a test version of the service pack update to Vista.
Video: Cyberprivacy in an Obama USApublished about 1 hour ago
Cyberprivacy advocates have welcomed the prospect of an Obama presidency. But they may want to wait before popping the champagne corks. On the CNET News ... more
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Browns' Quinn to have surgery (AP)published about 2 hours ago
AP - Brady Quinn has decided to get his fractured finger fixed.
Mets: New ballpark's name will remain Citi Fieldpublished about 2 hours ago
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Cincinnati coach Kelly says he'll stay at schoolpublished about 3 hours ago
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Brad Pitt Reveals Angelina's Signature Dishpublished about 5 hours ago
You'll never believe what dish Angie can cook the best
Missing 'Sopranos' Juror Discovered in Jailpublished about 6 hours ago
A missing juror for the trial of a former Sopranos actor was found in jail for punching his stepson in the face.
Nicole Kidman Takes a Beating on Facebookpublished about 7 hours ago
Type "Nicole" and "Kidman" into a Facebook search and you're confronted with the horrible, disturbing, catty world of Kidman haters
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Woman accused of stealing neighbor's decorations (AP)published about 2 hours ago
AP - A woman was facing misdemeanor theft charges for allegedly swiping Christmas decorations from her neighbor's lawns. The county sheriff's office said a 51-year-old ... more
Message in bottle tossed off NJ in '69 found in NC (AP)published about 2 hours ago
AP - A message in a bottle tossed into the ocean off Barnegat Bay has turned up in North Carolina 39 years later. The ... more
Top 10 stupid gifts from chickens to toilet golf (Reuters)published about 3 hours ago
Reuters - Short of gift ideas for that person who really does have everything? Then how about an underwear repair kit or maybe a Barack ... more
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Video: Take two for the Big Threepublished less than 1 hour ago
Dec. 2: President and COO of GM, Fritz Henderson, and L.A. Times automotive critic Dan Neil talk about the new plans the Detroit Big Three ... more
Sternhagen, Caldwell, Seldes, Among Guests at 2009 Tennessee Williams Fest (Playbill)published less than 1 hour ago
Playbill - The 2009 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, a weekend of readings and discussions focused on playwright and fiction writer Williams, will welcome Broadway ... more
Judge sentences ex-NBC bookkeeper to 21 months (Reuters)published about 1 hour ago
Reuters - A judge sentenced a former bookkeeper at NBC Universal to 21 months in prison for stealing more than $800,000 from his employer and ... more
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PEM, Epilepsy and wine drinkingpublished less than 1 hour ago
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New sweetener considered for FDA approvalpublished about 2 hours ago
Plant extract could become additive in processed foods pending FDA approval
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Shareholder demands sale of Durham firmpublished about 3 hours ago
A biotechnology investment fund that owns more than 8 percent of struggling drug company Icagen Inc. is calling for the company’s sale – and threatening ... more
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