Top StoriesNORAD keeping a close eye on Santa ClausWashington Post - 3 hours ago A 55-year-old tradition continues this year as the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, launches its Santa Tracker at 2 am EST on Christmas Eve, with help from Google Earth.
Feigned ignorance equals bliss, full bowl roster for Ohio StateCBSSports.com - 2 hours ago The stereotype of the big, dumb jock is not dead. The NCAA is telling us this loudly and boldly. From the organization that gave us Cam Didn't Know comes Five Football Student-Athletes From Ohio State Who Didn't Know. Video: Tressel on Suspensions: "Buck Stops Here"
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Ohio State's Terrelle Pryor, five others suspended for start of 2011 San Jose Mercury News
'Spider-Man' went on without a hitchNewsday - 1 hour ago Photo credit: AP | FILE - An Oct. 5, 2010 file photo shows a banner covering the front of the Foxwoods Theater on 42nd street in New York for the play Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark. Video: 'Spider-Man' Stars Happy to Swing Back to Stage
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Jets QB Mark Sanchez tests injured throwing shoulder in practiceUSA Today - 27 minutes ago Jets QB Mark Sanchez returned to practice Friday without any setbacks and appears healthy enough to start against the Bears in Chicago on Sunday.
Insulated Beverage Containers to Undergo Extra Security at AirportsABC News - 2 hours ago Travelers toting thermoses and insulated beverage containers through the nation's airports today might face heightened security measures, according to the Transportation Security Administration. Video: First Person: New Airport Threat?
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"Little Fockers" tops Thursday box officeReuters - 1 hour ago Cast members (LR) Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, and Dustin Hoffman arrive at the premiere of the movie ''Little Fockers'' in New York December 15, 2010. 'Little Fockers' Tops Thursday Box Office With $7.1 Million Hollywood Reporter "Little Fockers" TopsThursday Box Office The Gossip Girls
French flights snarled by winter weatherCBC.ca - 42 minutes ago Dozens of French flights were cancelled Friday because of the low gycol stocks and predictions of below-freezing temperatures. (Julien Muguet/Reuters) Freezing temperatures and heavy snow continued to wreak havoc for European travellers Friday, ...
Last-Minute Shoppers Flood StoresNY1 - 12 minutes ago Independent stores and malls are enjoying the surge of last-minute shoppers today still looking for that perfect Christmas gift. At the Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst, shoppers came rushing in when doors opened at 7 am And Macy's has been welcoming ... Shoppers hit stores for last minute gifts FayObserver.com
African Nations Hold Emergency Talks About Ivory Coast Election CrisisVoice of America - 1 hour ago Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan (R) and President of Benin Republic Boni Yayi chats during their meeting at the emergency summit of Heads of States of ECOWAS on the political crisis in Ivory Coast in Abuja 24 Dec 2010.
Californians start cleaning up mud, water, debrisThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago HIGHLAND, Calif. (AP) - Leslie Constante burst into tears when she saw a red tag slapped on her parents' garage in Highland, deeming it unsafe to enter. Heavy rains, mud slides wash away Christmas spirit in California Detroit Free Press
Lions place Matthew Stafford on injured reserveThe Detroit News - 36 minutes ago Allen Park —One day after saying he was still holding out hope of playing in the season finale, the Lions announced that quarterback Matthew Stafford will be placed on injured reserve Friday.
EPA moving unilaterally to limit greenhouse gasesThe Associated Press - 4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) - Stymied in Congress, the Obama administration is moving unilaterally to clamp down on greenhouse emissions, announcing plans for new power plants and oil refinery emission standards over the next year. 11 states settle EPA suit on greenhouse gases Wall Street Journal EPA Says It Will Press on With Greenhouse Gas Regulation New York Times
New tax law packed with obscure business tax cutsThe Associated Press - 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) - The massive new tax bill signed into law by President Barack Obama is filled with all kinds of holiday stocking stuffers for businesses: tax breaks for producing TV shows, grants for putting up windmills, rum subsidies for Puerto Rico ...
Turkey hosts Pakistan-Afghan talksAljazeera.net - 3 hours ago Three countries to hold joint military exercises in April, agree to cooperate on anti-narcotics operations. Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan will hold joint military exercises as part of efforts to build trust between Kabul and Islamabad, ... Turkish, Pakistani, Afghan leaders agree to joint military exercise Monsters and Critics.com Afghanistan, Pakistan hold trust-building talks Washington Post
Peek at the Week: Playoff playoff in Giants-PackersCBSSports.com - 3 hours ago The story: This one is all about the playoffs and which team wants to get there more. The Giants were a lock until last weekend when their defense collapsed and their punter went brain dead.
Rome on High Alert After Bomb AttacksVoice of America - 3 hours ago Photo: AP Rome is on high alert Christmas Eve, one day after mail bomb explosions at the Chilean and Swiss embassies in the Italian capital seriously wounded two people. Italy on alert after Rome embassy attacks Hindustan Times
Mick LaSalle, Chronicle Movie CriticSan Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago Gulliver's Travels RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Comic adventure. Starring Jack Black, Amanda Peet and Jason Segel. (PG. 85 minutes. Opens Saturday at Bay Area theaters. 'Gulliver's Travels' review: Jack Black is no big deal New York Daily News Gulliver's Travels Entertainment Weekly
Comcast-NBC merger gains tractionWashington Post - 11 hours ago The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Thursday that he will vote to approve the proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal as long as certain conditions are met, a significant step toward the formation of a new ... Comcast-NBC Deal Gains Key Supporter Wall Street Journal CMCSA Google Finance Bloomberg - Light Reading - San Francisco Chronicle
Rehab Worker Drops Complaint Against Lindsay Lohan: ReportPeople Magazine - 35 minutes ago Dawn Holland - the former Betty Ford Center staffer Lindsay Lohan allegedly assaulted - is dropping her criminal complaint against the starlet, reports TMZ. Lindsay Lohan Accuser Pulls a Complete 180 The Hollywood Gossip
Placebo Effect Benefits Patients Even When They Knowingly Take a Fake PillABC News - 20 hours ago Could you be healed by the power of a placebo drug—even when you know it's a fake? It might sound strange to some, but a new study published in the most recent issue of PLoS One may have turned the conventional idea of a placebo on ...
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