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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Biden says robo calls 'scurrilous,' mocks Palin
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden accused Republicans of employing "scurrilous" campaign tactics and urged supporters not to be distracted from the economic issues affecting their lives.
John McCain says Barack Obama's out to flush Joe the Plumber New York Daily News
Cape Coral residents turn out to support Sen. Joe Biden The News-Press
Las Vegas Sun - Boston Herald - KPVI-TV - KTSM-TV
all 1,745 news articles »


Sydney Morning Herald
Search Mounted for Boy Believed Kidnapped by Drug Gang
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By STEVE FRIESS LAS VEGAS - A multistate search was under way on Friday for a 6-year-old boy who the police say was kidnapped from his home earlier this week by men trying to collect millions of dollars in drug money from his grandfather.
AssociatedPress
Police seeking grandfather as link to missing boy San Jose Mercury News
The Associated Press - KEYC - FOXNews - NewsOK.com
all 1,019 news articles »


USA Today
On Stand, Stevens Flashes Temper
ABC News - 4 hours ago
By JASON RYAN In a defiant and occasionally testy appearance in court today, Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, forcefully denied charges that he had accepted improvements to his Alaska home in violation of Senate ethics code.
Stevens Faces Cross-Examination Wall Street Journal
Stevens Says All His Bills Were Paid New York Times
CNN - The Miami Herald - San Jose Mercury News - Washington Times
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BBC News
Cambodia PM plays down border row
BBC News - 17 hours ago
Cambodian PM Hun Sen has played down the possibility of a full-scale war with Thailand, after the two sides exchanged fire across their border.
Thai-Cambodia border accord collapses United Press International
Trying to Calm Cambodia-Thailand Temple Dispute TIME
The Associated Press - AFP - Xinhua - Telegraph.co.uk
all 2,391 news articles »


Times Online
From Underground, Leading a March to Oust Mugabe
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By CELIA W. DUGGER JENNI WILLIAMS, Zimbabwe’s hell-raising practitioner of nonviolent civil disobedience, was hauled from a Bulawayo jail cell during one of the first of her 33 arrests for leading street protests for social justice during the past five ...
Zimbabwe asks neighbours to help save power-sharing deal AFP
Zimbabwe Talks Fail, Regional Meeting Planned for Next Week Bloomberg
The Associated Press - BBC News - CNN International - Voice of America
all 1,296 news articles »


ABC News
The Axis of Moscow
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
Where would Russia be without Daniel Ortega? Even more isolated than the Kremlin now finds itself after its August adventure in Georgia.
Abkhazia: Russia can use old Soviet base United Press International
Georgians Return Home to War Ravaged Villages, but Many Have ... Voice of America
PRESS TV - JURIST - RIA Novosti - The Associated Press
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CBS News
Staten Island congressman Vito Fossella found guilty of drunk ...
New York Daily News - 6 hours ago
By JAMES GORDON MEEK ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Rep. Vito Fossella was found guilty of driving under the influence Friday, but the judge put off deciding whether he'll get jail time until December.
Fossella Convicted in Virginia of Drunken Driving New York Times
NY Congressman Convicted of Drunken Driving Washington Post
The Associated Press - CBS News - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com - United Press International
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Reuters
Bloomberg Enlists His Charities in Bid to Stay
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL BARBARO and DAVID W. CHEN Michael R. Bloomberg, who says he strictly separates his philanthropy from his job as mayor of New York, is pressing many of the community, arts and neighborhood groups that rely on his private donations to make the ...
UPDATE 1-NY's Bloomberg-Tourism may wane during financial crisis Reuters
Protestors - and supporters - speak out at term limits hearing New York Daily News
Dallas Morning News - WNBC - Newsday - WNYC
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The Associated Press
New bill makes gun laws tougher in Pennsylvania
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pennsylvania's gun laws got tougher Friday as Gov. Ed Rendell signed a bill increasing the mandatory sentence for anyone convicted of shooting a firearm at a police officer and for crimes committed with illegally purchased guns.
Rendell OKs tougher penalties for shooting cops Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Rendell in town to sign cop safety low Philadelphia Metro
The Evening Sun - MarketWatch - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Sky News
Buffett Says Now Is the Time to Buy US Equities (Update2)
Bloomberg - 9 hours ago
By Alan Purkiss Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Warren Buffett said he's buying US stocks and, if prices stay attractive, his personal investments, as distinct from his stake in Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will soon be wholly in American equities.
Buffett's "buy now" call gets lukewarm reception Reuters
Now is the time to buy US stocks, says fearless Buffett guardian.co.uk
MarketWatch - CNBC - Kansas City Star - Providence Journal
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New York Times
Lehman Is Subject of Federal Criminal Probes
Washington Post - 51 minutes ago
By Amit R. Paley Lehman Brothers, the giant investment bank that last month filed the largest bankruptcy in history, is the subject of at least three federal criminal investigations that have subpoenaed a dozen top executives, according to a person ...
Investigators Said to Take Closer Look at Lehman New York Times
Former Lehman Brothers CEO subpoenaed CNNMoney.com
Bloomberg - Financial Times - The Associated Press - The Am Law Daily
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Washington Times
Fannie Suit Vexes Regulator, May Pay Shareholders
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By APARAJITA SAHA-BUBNA NEW YORK -- Fannie Mae shareholders, battered by the federal takeover of the mortgage finance giant, may yet have checks coming their way.
Financial Crisis Provides Fertile Ground for Boom in Lawsuits New York Times
Earnings: Washington Federal reports fourth-quarter loss Seattle Post Intelligencer
guardian.co.uk - Hays Daily News - Washington Post - Bloomberg
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Republicans Rain Negative Automated Calls on Voters in Swing States
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By PATRICK HEALY and JO BECKER Voters in at least 10 swing states are receiving hundreds of thousands of automated telephone calls - uniformly negative and sometimes misleading - that the Republican Party and the McCain campaign are financing this week ...
Reid calls McCain robo calls 'scummy' San Francisco Chronicle
McCain, Obama discuss education Los Angeles Times
Reading Eagle - Salt Lake Tribune - U.S. News & World Report - Indianapolis Star
all 3,201 news articles »


BBC News
McCain: Obama Turned Heat on Joe the Plumber
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL COOPER and MICHAEL POWELL MIAMI - The strange tale of Joe the Plumber unfolded a bit more on the campaign trail Friday when Senator John McCain used a rally here to defend the Ohio man he made a national star of by focusing on him in ...
Tarrant County's very own Joe the Plumber Fort Worth Star Telegram
America's Plumbers Say They Are More Than Just Regular Joes Bloomberg
Dallas Morning News - The Associated Press - Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Washington Post
all 3,908 news articles »


Times Online
Obama camp calls for special prosecutor in fraud investigation
CNN - 52 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Obama campaign announced Friday that it is asking Attorney General Michael Mukasey to turn over any investigations of voter fraud or voter suppression to Special Prosecutor Nora Dannehy.
AssociatedPress
Dispute over voter registration gains momentum Fort Worth Star Telegram
Dallas Morning News - Lake County News - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Tampa Tribune
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ABC News
Hubble eye shut after glitch
Florida Today - 29 minutes ago
BY TODD HALVORSON • FLORIDA TODAY • October 18, 2008 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope will remain out of commission at least another week despite a successful switch to a critical backup control unit that had not been used since the observatory's 1990 ...
National Briefing | Space and Technology Hubble Telescope Out of ... New York Times
Hubble in trouble: NASA's fix for failed computer hits snag Computerworld
BetaNews - Reuters - TG Daily - The Associated Press
all 819 news articles »


Washington Post
Google Android Developers Not Surprised By Kill Switch
CRN - 9 hours ago
Some of the application developers for Google's Android platform said they weren't aware of a kill switch feature the vendor reportedly has put into its mobile operating system, but they weren't too surprised either.
15 Killer Android Apps For The G1 PC World
Google's Brin Reviews Android G1 Smart Phone eWeek
TG Daily - ITworld.com - Computerworld - CNET News
all 583 news articles »

Broadcasters challenge FCC 'white space' report
CNET News - 2 hours ago
The National Association of Broadcasters has filed an emergency petition with the Federal Communications Commission in an effort to change the agency's mind about supporting the use of "white space" spectrum.
Broadcasters Seek to Slow Efforts to Open Vacant TV Airwaves Wall Street Journal
Broadcasters Challenge FCC's Support of White Space Use CRN
VNUNet.com - InformationWeek - ZDNet - Washington Post
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Finding the Humor in the Election, Each Other and Themselves
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By BRIAN STELTER For one night, the race to be the next president of the United States of America morphed into “Last Comic Standing.
Critic's Notebook: Comedy and McCain Los Angeles Times
Big Ratings for McCain-Letterman Summit E! Online
The Associated Press - People Magazine - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Washington Post
all 2,170 news articles »


BBC News
Sarah Palin to step into Tina Fey's satirical den
Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sarah Palin steps into the lion's den of political satire on Saturday with an appearance on the comedy show that has mocked the Republican vice-presidential candidate and helped shape the national debate.
Palin scheduled to appear on 'Saturday Night Live' Newsday
Palin and Brolin to Star on SNL Saturday Washington Post
Austin American-Statesman - TV Guide - New York Daily News - The Associated Press
all 1,409 news articles »


E! Online
Oliver Stone’s Vision Thing: Bush, the Family
New York Times - Oct 16, 2008
By MANOHLA DARGIS The megamillion-dollar question that hovers over Oliver Stone’s queasily enjoyable “W.,” his Oedipal story about the rise and fall, fall, fall of George W. Bush is: why?
Pickle: No hail to director Oliver Stone Knoxville News Sentinel
Movie review: 'W.' San Francisco Chronicle
ABC News - MTV.com - Los Angeles Times - E! Online
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Red Sox vs. Rays - Preview - October 18, 2008
ESPN - 1 hour ago
AccuScore has powered more than 10000 simulations for every MLB game for ESPN.com, each simulated one play at a time and minimum of 10000 times.
AssociatedPress
Sox rallying from deep ALCS deficit New York Daily News
MLB.com - Washington Post - Tampa Tribune - Los Angeles Times
all 4,294 news articles »

Cowboys' Owner: Don't Count Out Injured Romo
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Mark Maske Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said yesterday that quarterback Tony Romo is likely to be able to play tomorrow at St.
Jones says Sunday’s quarterback will be up to Romo Fort Worth Star Telegram
For Dallas Cowboys, Beuerlein was perfect as a backup QB Dallas Morning News
Sports Network - Chicago Sun-Times - San Antonio Express
all 2,064 news articles »


Bleacher Report
Peavy reportedly interested in Astros
MLB.com - 51 minutes ago
By Alyson Footer / MLB.com HOUSTON -- Jake Peavy became the hottest name on the trade market before the World Series has even started, but it's possible that his future destination could be decided well ahead of the official start of the Hot Stove ...
Padres shopping Jake Peavy to get pitching help SportingNews.com
A King's Ransom Viva El Birdos
Bleacher Report - Houston Chronicle - ESPN - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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CBS News
How Obama Would Stifle Drug Innovation
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
If you want cutting-edge health care, don't make it a cost-controlled commodity. By SCOTT GOTTLIEB Pfizer recently said it's exiting the development of drugs for common conditions like heart disease.
Obama renews push in SW Va. Richmond Times Dispatch
Obama's transition team meets, candidate pushes on The Associated Press
Dallas Morning News - Cleveland Indy Media - Los Angeles Times - abc7news.com
all 325 news articles »


Enews 2.0
Should I Get A Flu Shot?
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
if you're among the nearly 90 percent of the public that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) deems eligible for vaccination against influenza, there are lots of reasons to get the shot, and precious few for avoiding it.
Flu season: Taking a shot at the virus NewsOK.com
Health Department offering flu shots through Nov. 1 Chronicle-Telegram
HollandSentinel.com - MPNnow.com - The Chattanoogan - Wilmington News Journal, OH
all 153 news articles »


Chatter Shmatter
Lead standards will affect state firms
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 50 minutes ago
By LEE BERGQUIST Wisconsin companies will be affected by new federal regulations that reduce lead emissions in air, an official with the Department of Natural Resources said Friday.
EPA Toughens Standard on Lead Emissions; Change Is the First in 3 ... New York Times
How to Protect Your Children From Toxic Lead U.S. News & World Report
Newsday - The Associated Press - Chicago Tribune - The Miami Herald
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