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WASHINGTON - After a weeklong silence, the National Rifle Association announced Friday that it wants to arm security officers at every school in the country, implicating violent video games, the news media and lax law enforcement as being far more to ... |
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President Obama sharply curtailed his ambitions for legislation to avert the year-end “fiscal cliff” on Friday, urging Congress to adopt a stopgap measure to keep benefits flowing to unemployed workers and prevent taxes from rising on income under $250,000 ... |
See realtime coverage | By Matt Spetalnick and Tabassum Zakaria. WASHINGTON | Fri Dec 21, 2012 7:29pm EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday nominated John Kerry to replace Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, calling the veteran U.S. |
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SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook may have quelled a full-scale rebellion by quickly dumping the contentious new terms of use for Instagram, its photo-sharing service. |
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Indian officials are vowing to take measures to better protect women following the brutal gang rape of a 23-year-old student on a bus in the capital. |
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California's unemployment fell below 10% in November for the first time in almost four years, thanks in part to a holiday hiring surge by retailers. |
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ROME—Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti resigned Friday, ending an emergency administration that helped loosen Italy from the grips of Europe's debt crisis through deft international moves, but leaves the euro-zone's third-largest economy still struggling. |
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BRUSSELS—Russian President Vladimir Putin and his European Union counterparts sparred on energy issues during a summit that made little progress on economic ties or trade conflicts. |
See realtime coverage | ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- Violence erupted between Egypt's divided camps on Friday, the eve of the final round of a referendum on a constitution that has polarized the nation, as Islamists and their opponents pelted each other with stones while police fired tear ... |
See realtime coverage | ... • Syria buffeted by the greatest social, political and military upheaval it has ever gone through. • The violence reached an unparalleled and unprecedented level in 2012. |
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A federal judge has given final approval to BP's settlement with businesses and individuals who lost money because of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. |
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President Obama's leading choice to head the Pentagon, former senator Chuck Hagel, issued an apology Friday for “insensitive” comments he had made about gays, moving to shield his potential nomination from a growing chorus of criticism. |
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Authorities: 3 set deadly Ind. blast for insurance. 9:14p.m. EST December 21, 2012. CommentsShare. ind. A home in the Richmond Hills neighborhood that was damaged by an explosion on Nov. 1, is seen. |
See realtime coverage | New York Times | - 46 minutes ago | | |
Rainier Arms, a gun dealer in Auburn, Wash., receives great Yelp reviews for its responsiveness. But a call to the dealer on Friday led to a full voice mail box, and an e-mail to its sales team drew this automatic response: “Thank you for contacting Rainier Arms ... |
See realtime coverage | (CNN) -- A man killed two men and one woman Friday in central Pennsylvania, then died in a gunfight with state troopers, authorities said. |
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Consumers are not so worried about the fiscal cliff and political uncertainty in Washington that they are staying away from stores. |
See realtime coverage | By Gabriel Debenedetti. NEW YORK | Fri Dec 21, 2012 7:37pm EST. NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks finished lower on Friday after a Republican plan to avoid the "fiscal cliff" failed to gain sufficient support on Thursday night, draining hopes that a deal ... |
See realtime coverage | Hawaii Reporter | - 3 hours ago | | |
BY MICHAEL HANSEN - A major dock strike could shutdown work on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts when the current longshore contract covering container cargoes on those coasts expires at midnight Saturday, December 29, 2012. |
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Engineers at Motorola are hard at work on a sophisticated handset—known internally as the "X phone"—but the Google Inc. unit is running into some obstacles in its effort to provide more potent competition for Apple Inc., said people familiar with the matter. |
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Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' yacht was unveiled in a Dutch shipyard in October and christened "Venus." (CNN) - The megayacht that Steve Jobs commissioned in the final years of his life has been impounded in Amsterdam after a payment dispute ... |
See realtime coverage | Reactions to Windows 8's launch mirrored the operating system's own split personality. Here's what Microsoft needs to do to keep it from getting left on the floor. |
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Shares of Research In Motion Ltd. dropped nearly 25% Friday as investors fled the company over worries about a new service-fee structure that threatens one of the BlackBerry maker's biggest cash generators. |
See realtime coverage | LOS ANGELES | Fri Dec 21, 2012 6:14pm EST. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Two and a Half Men" star Ashton Kutcher filed for divorce from actress wife Demi Moore on Friday in Los Angeles, following more than a year of separation, according to court ... |
See realtime coverage | Patch.com | - 29 minutes ago | | |
Tom Cruise delves out the punishment as an ex-miltary guy roped into a murder investigation. He's got to take out the bad guys, save the girl and find the real killer in "Jack Reacher. |
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Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Quenin Tarantino's DJANGO UNCHAINED stars Academy Award-winner Jamie Foxx as Django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. |
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The NHLPA voted to let its board take action that would break up the union, which would then permit individual players to file lawsuits. |
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A day after admitting that she lived a double life of that of an escort, 44 year old former Olympic runner Suzy Favor Hamilton has been cut by Disney who had over the years engaged her as a spokesperson for their concern. |
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NCAA has suspended Texas basketball player Myck Kabongo for 23 games for accepting impermissible benefits and providing false statements during an investigation into the infractions. |
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See realtime coverage | PROVO, Utah, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The mountains on Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands are dissolving from within under the slow but inexorable onslaught of groundwater, researchers say. |
See realtime coverage | NASA recently unveiled a prototype spacesuit, the Z-1, to be used by astronauts on deep-space missions. Everyone with eyeballs immediately noticed the similarity between the agency's idea and the character of Buzz Lightyear from Pixar's Toy Story movies. |
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Federal officials and the eastern New Mexico peanut butter plant that was shuttered after a salmonella outbreak have reached an agreement that will allow the plant to reopen. |
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The health risks of the fungal meningitis outbreak of 2012 that began in mid-September are still not behind those people unfortunate enough to have received contaminated injections of methylprednisolone acetate manufactured and shipped by the New ... |
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