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Inside New York's Indian Point nuclear power plant

CNN - Allan Chernoff - ‎44 minutes ago‎
New York Gov. Cuomo wants to shut it; the plant seeks a 20-year license renewal (CNN) -- Stepping into the containment dome of Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant No.
Reuters - Wall Street Journal - Times of India - Los Angeles Times - Wikipedia: Fukushima I nuclear accidents

NATO to take over enforcing of Libyan no-fly zone

Los Angeles Times - ‎43 minutes ago‎
NATO and the US reach a tentative agreement on dividing duties in the Libyan military operation, with the US continuing to take the lead in airstrikes on Kadafi's ground forces.
Voice of America - CTV.ca - Ha'aretz - AFP - Wikipedia: International reactions to the 2011 military intervention in Libya

Many Libyans appear to back Gaddafi

Washington Post - Liz Sly - ‎2 hours ago‎
Gallery: Conflict and chaos in Libya: As forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi continue attacks on rebels and international strikes begin, thousands of Libyans flee the fighting.
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Federal Reserve chairman to meet regularly with media

Los Angeles Times - Jim Puzzanghera, Tom Petruno - ‎1 hour ago‎
Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will answer questions after four of the Fed's rate-setting meetings. The central bank's move comes after intense criticism of steps it took during the financial crisis.

Color to Get Major Update, Fix 'Loneliness' Problem

Mashable - Ben Parr - ‎1 hour ago‎
Color, the dynamic photo-sharing app that made a splash with its launch yesterday, is already hard at work on the next version of its app.

EU Leaders Play Down Portugal Fears, Alter Bailout Fund

Wall Street Journal - Laurence Norman, Nicholas Winning - ‎1 hour ago‎
(Updates with background, details and comment from a PSD official in paragraphs eight through fifteen and details on the bailout fund in the final paragraph.

Drowsy air traffic controller raises safety concerns

Chicago Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
Debate escalates over staffing of the lonely, late-night shifts when flights dwindle to a trickle. By Julie Johnsson, Tribune reporter Fatigued from working his fourth straight night shift, a control tower supervisor nodded off on the job early ...

Syria's Bashar al-Assad faces most serious unrest of his tenure

Washington Post - Leila Fadel, Craig Whitlock - ‎3 hours ago‎
Gallery: Egypt- and Tunisia-inspired protests spread through Middle East, North Africa: Motivated by recent shows of political strength by neighbors in Egypt, demonstrators in the Middle East and North Africa are taking to the streets of many cities to ...

Liz Taylor Buried in Small Ceremony at LA Cemetery

ABC News - Sandy Cohen - ‎8 minutes ago‎
AP By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer AP Visitors sign a condolence book next to a figure of actress Elizabeth Taylor in her title role in... Elizabeth Taylor's family mourned the screen legend in a brief private funeral service Thursday at a ...

Loss at Houston clinches Warriors' third straight losing season

San Jose Mercury News - Matt Miller - ‎1 hour ago‎
HOUSTON -- At this point the Warriors are not fighting for wins, but simply learning how to win. The lessons continued in Wednesday's 131-112 loss in Houston, a defeat that clinched the Warriors' third consecutive losing season, ...

Gay Bar Mourns Elizabeth Taylor

New York Times - Brooks Barnes - ‎2 hours ago‎
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Last Halloween, David Cooley, the founder of the Abbey, a sprawling gay bar here, got a phone call. Elizabeth Taylor was on the line, and she wanted to know if it was a good night to swing by.

Auto Industry Impact From Japan Quake, at a Glance

ABC News - ‎4 hours ago‎
AP By AP Latest developments in the auto industry following Japan's March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The twin disaster and subsequent damage to nuclear reactors have disrupted the flow of auto parts and cars around the world.

Firefox 4 Beats IE 9 In Day One Downloads

InformationWeek - Antone Gonsalves - ‎5 hours ago‎
Internet Explorer has nothing to fear, even though Mozilla's upgraded Web browser has been downloaded more than 10 million times since it was first made available.

Comic book meets video game in 'Sucker Punch'

USA Today - Scott Bowles - ‎49 minutes ago‎
Say this for Zack Snyder's latest homage to geekdom: You've never seen a movie like Sucker Punch. And depending on your entertainment preferences, you may not want to.

Yemen's Leader in Talks on Exit but Still Defiant

New York Times - Scott Shane - ‎1 hour ago‎
SANA, Yemen - As antigovernment demonstrators planned a new round of rallies on Friday, President Ali Abdullah Saleh was engaged in serious negotiations over the timing and conditions for the end of his 32-year rule, ...

Casey Abrams Saved On 'American Idol'

MTV.com - Gil Kaufman - ‎1 hour ago‎
The thing about being a front-runner on "American Idol" is you never know when America's voters are going to turn on you.

Japan detects radioactivity 30 km off coast: IAEA

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
VIENNA (Reuters) - Japanese scientists have found measurable concentrations of radioactive iodine-131 and caesium-137 in seawater samples taken 30 km (18 miles) from land, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Thursday.

Obesity and attending religious events linked, study finds

Chicago Sun-Times - Stefano Esposito - ‎1 hour ago‎
A new study has found that young adults who frequently attend religious activities are 50 percent more likely to become obese by middle age compared with those who don't take part in any religious ...

Wisconsin's anti-union bill headed to state high court

Reuters - Darren Hauck, James B. Kelleher - ‎5 hours ago‎
Wisconsin State Governor Scott Walker signs the ceremonial bill, following an elimination of almost all collective bargaining for most public workers by the Republican controlled House and Senate, at the state Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin March 11, ...

FDA OKs shingle vaccine for those aged 50 to 59

Reuters - Ransdell Pierson, Andre Grenon - ‎4 hours ago‎
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc's (MRK.N) vaccine to prevent shingles, already approved for older patients, has been cleared by US regulators for patients 50 to 59 ...

Comodo Attack Sparks SSL Certificate Security Discussions

CRN - Brian Prince - ‎1 hour ago‎
The recent disclosure about an attack on a Comodo affiliate registration authority has opened a wider conversation about Internet security and SSL certificates.

The TV Column: Chris Brown's latest move: spin control over 'GMA' outburst

Washington Post - Lisa de Moraes - ‎40 minutes ago‎
Chris Brown and ABC News's “Good Morning America” ratcheted up the spin control after the rapper's Tuesday-morning clash morphed into a major media story.

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