| The Associated Press - 52 minutes ago LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fire trucks parked in neighborhoods. Police patrolled the city. Switchboards took hotline calls. City officials scrambled on a busy New Year's Eve to identify who was behind dozens of arson fires that have spooked the Hollywood area ... |
| NEW YORK - Hundreds of thousands of people crammed into New York's Times Square to bid farewell to the old year and watch Lady Gaga trigger the famous drop of a crystal ball marking the start of 2012. |
| DesMoinesRegister.com - 27 minutes ago Gifts aren't customary for New Year's, but Rick Santorum got a great big one at 7 pm last night, when the Register's final Iowa Poll before the caucuses placed him in third and surging hard among likely Republican caucus-goers. |
| The Associated Press - 24 minutes ago TOKYO (AP) - A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck under the sea south of Japan on Sunday, shaking buildings in the capital but causing no apparent damage or tsunami. |
| By Mike Wall This undated artist rendering provided by NASA shows the twin Grail spacecraft mapping the lunar gravity field. The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered lunar orbit. |
| By Jeffrey Kluger | January 1, 2012 | + Science and news cycles sometimes converge in unhandy ways. That was the case on on January 1, when word came out of Shenzen, a Chinese city bordering Hong Kong, that a 39-year-old bus driver, surnamed Chen, ... |
| Telegraph.co.uk - 43 minutes ago During more than nine months of protest against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, culminating in some of the largest demonstrations ever two days ago on the last Friday of the year, it is Syria's media activists who have ensured that the outside ... |
| By Jack Kim | SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea called on its people to rally behind new leader Kim Jong-un and protect him as "human shields" while working to solve the "burning issue" of food shortages by upholding the policies of his late father, ... |
| Reuters Africa - 1 hour ago By Felix Onuah and Tim Cocks ABUJA (Reuters) - President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency on Saturday in parts of Nigeria plagued by a violent Islamist insurgency, and ordered shut the borders with Cameroon, Chad and Niger in the ... |
| A multi-million dollar firework display heralded in the new year in Sydney, while the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, was illuminated in Dubai. |
| USA TODAY - 2 hours ago SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Yemen's outgoing president has decided to stay in the country, reversing plans to leave, his ruling party said, in an apparent attempt to salvage his control over the regime, which has appeared to unravel in the face of internal ... |
| Kansas City Star - 1 hour ago By DAVE MONTGOMERY DES MOINES, IowaThey both reside in the Lone Star State, but in many other respects, Rick Perry and Ron Paul are as different as Paint Creek and Pittsburgh. |
| By the CNN Wire Staff Banana-Sam, who was stolen from the San Francisco Zoo, was found Saturday safe, but hungry, officials said. (CNN) -- Banana-Sam, a much-loved squirrel-monkey stolen from his enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo, has been safely ... |
| The Associated Press - 5 hours ago McDONALD, Ohio (AP) - Officials said Saturday they believe the latest earthquake activity in northeast Ohio is related to the injection of wastewater into the ground near a fault line, creating enough pressure to cause seismic activity. |
| New York Times - 7 hours ago In the face of a growing controversy over whether two Supreme Court justices should disqualify themselves from the challenge to the 2010 health care overhaul law, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. |
| Hays Daily News - 3 hours ago By GAYLE WEBER A new law requiring photo identification for Kansas residents to vote goes into effect today. The law requires voters to provide a driver's license, passport or other form of photo ID when they cast their ballots this year. |
| Chicago Tribune - Dec 30, 2011 NEW YORK— - US stocks slid Friday, with the S&P 500 relinquishing its 2011 gain, as investors closed the books on a volatile year largely driven by Europe's uncertain efforts to stem its debt crisis. |
| Economic Times - 1 hour ago At least that's what the dry statistics keep telling us. Industrial production, GDP - the kind of figures that Washington and Wall Street sweat over - suggest that the economy is on the mend. |
| Fox News - 7 minutes ago | AP AP FILE: The reactor building of Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is seen, just outside the port city of Bushehr. TEHRAN, Iran - Iran says its scientists have produced the nation's first nuclear fuel rod, a feat of engineering the West doubted ... |
| By Ben Rooney @CNNMoneyMarkets January 1, 2012: 12:01 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Investors may be saying good riddance to a choppy year, but they'd better buckle up. |
| Washington Post - 10 hours ago LOS ANGELES - Fans of the clean, inviting look of the iPhone, iPad and other blockbuster Apple products are legion, and that includes Queen Elizabeth II. |
| By AP | December 31, 2011 | + Verizon employees prepare to open the company's San Francisco, CA store where the iPhone 4 went on sale Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. |
| People Magazine - 1 hour ago By Kevin O'Donnell One day after Russell Brand filed for divorce from Katy Perry, the British comedian was spotted leaving London's Savoy Hotel Saturday. |
| E! Online - 6 hours ago Kinda. The 500 Days of Summer costars have reunited on screen, except this time, instead of going through an emotional rollercoaster, Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt sing a rendition of "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? |
| Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - 52 minutes ago AP LOS ANGELES - Andrew Bynum had 29 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut following a four-game suspension that carried over from the playoffs, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 92-89 Saturday. |
| Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - 1 hour ago Indiana's Verdell Jones III defends against Ohio State's Jared Sullinger while going to the basket during the first half Saturday in Bloomington. |
| By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer Hurt by special teams breakdowns, Virginia didn't keep pace with high-scoring Auburn, losing 43-24 in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Saturday night. |
| TheNewsTribune.com - 37 minutes ago PHILADELPHIA - Most of the Philadelphia Flyers have embraced the idea of playing the New York Rangers outdoors on Monday in the fifth annual Winter Classic, this one at Citizens Bank Park. |
| Chicago Tribune - 53 minutes ago Sacramento, CA - Carmelo Anthony had 23 points and was one of six Knicks in double-figures as New York dismantled Sacramento, 114-92, on Saturday night. |
| Financial Times - Dec 29, 2011 By Simon Rabinovitch in Beijing China has declared its intention to land an astronaut on the moon, in the first official confirmation of its aim to go where Americans last set foot nearly 40 years ago. |
| New York Times - Dec 30, 2011 TODOS SANTOS, Mexico - Clamshell containers on supermarket shelves in the United States may depict verdant fields, tangles of vines and ruby red tomatoes. |
| The Guardian - 10 hours ago The government is to review the risks posed by faulty silicone breast implants after suggestions that more than 3000 women in the UK could face complications. |
| msnbc.com - Dec 28, 2011 By Jospeh Brownstein, MyHealthNewsDaily Older people with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins B, C, D, and E in their blood do better on cognitive tests than those with lower levels, according to a new study. |
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