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Downgraded Earl Still Posing a Threat
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:02 EDT
Category 1 Hurricane Brings Flooding to N.C. Islands as It Sweeps Up Coast Toward New England with 85 mph Winds  Storm Tracker
Attack on Pakistani Shiites Kills 43
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:48:11 EDT
Dozens Wounded after Suicide Bombing Targets Shiite Procession; Pakistani Taliban Claim Responsibility
Miami Airport Reopened After Security Closure
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:02 EDT
Scientist Detained After Metal Canister Found in Luggage Prompts Evacuation of 4 Concourses, On-Site Hotel
Acid Attack Victim: I Could Hear Skin Burning
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:10:23 EDT
Bethany Storro Describes Vicious, Random Act by Total Stranger in Vancouver, Wash.; Sunglasses May Have Saved Her Sight
What Does Obama Unleashed Sound Like?
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:54:01 EDT
New Feature: John Dickerson Poses the "Hot Questions" Left to Be Answered from the Week in Politics
U.S. Army Personnel Quarantined After Mail Scare
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:03 EDT
Package Bound for U.S. Embassy in Istanbul Contained Powdery Substance; Six Military Postal Workers Handled It at Airport
Unemployment Rate Rises to 9.6% in August
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:00:01 EDT
Employers Add Jobs, but Not Enough to Keep Up with Surge of People Looking for Work; Rate Up for First Time in 4 Months
Israeli Soldier Charged With Looting Gaza Ship
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:55:44 EDT
Accused of Stealing Equipment From Turkish Ship Leading Flotilla at Center of Deadly Raid Last May
Feds Launch Investigation of Gulf Platform Fire
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:59:53 EDT
Agency Formerly Known as MMS - and Known for Lax Oversight - Turns Attention to Latest Gulf Disaster
TV Celeb Among 7 Guilty of Sex Abuse in Portugal
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:00:01 EDT
Six Men, One Woman Convicted of Raping Children, Running Pedophile Ring at State-Run Children's Home in Lisbon
95 Snakes Found In Burst Bag At Malaysia Airport
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:30:01 EDT
Malaysian Man Pleads Guilty to Wildlife Smuggling After Luggage Burst Open on Conveyor Belt
Jan Brewer's Cringe-Worthy Opening Statement
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:41:38 EDT
Arizona Governor Has Moment Showcasing Either "Lack of Preparation, or Sheer Panic" in Faceoff With Terry Goddard
Ex-Car Czar Claims Emanuel Dissed Auto Union
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:58:24 EDT
President Obama's Former "Car Czar" Pens "Overhaul," One of the First Inside Looks at the Obama White House
$1.3 Mil Artwork Lost During Drunken Binge
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:31:00 EDT
"Portrait of a Girl" Disappeared During Courier's Drunken Night, Questions Mount
Track Hurricane Earl
Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:00:06 EDT
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Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:40:02 GMT
Utilities workers try to support power lines that were blown sideways from winds produced by Hurricane Earl in Nags Head, N.C., Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)AP - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm.


Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:24:37 GMT
In this Aug. 25, 2010 photograph, job seekers including Lindsey Wright, of Detroit, center, attend a job fair in Southfield, Mich. On Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, the Labor Department issues the August unemployment report. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment rate rose because not enough jobs were created to absorb the growing number of people looking for work.


Officials say second US missile strike kills 2 (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:51:08 GMT
People who were injured by an explosion lie down on road during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Police say a blast at a Shiite procession has killed a score of people in southwestern Pakistan in the third deadly attack this week on the country's religious minorities.(AP Photo/Arshad Butt)AP - Pakistani officials say the second suspected U.S. missile strike of the day has killed two people in the country's restive tribal region.


Police question scientist in Miami airport scare (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:07:24 GMT
Passengers sleep and sit on the curbside at concourse J after being evacuated from the terminal at Miami International Airport in Miami, early Friday morning, Sept. 3, 2010. A spokesman for Miami International Airport says four of its six concourses have been evacuated as a police bomb squad investigates a report of a suspicious item. Several flights were diverted to other parts of the terminal.(AP Photo/Alan Diaz)AP - A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said.


Gates sees progress in tour of Afghan war zone (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:07:26 GMT
U.S. Marines in the background provide security as a Marine and a U.S. Army Task Force Shadow flight medic, right, rush a Marine wounded in an explosive attack across a  field to a medevac helicopter, west of Lashkar Gah, in southern Afghanistan Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Aeromedical teams with the 101st Airborne's Task Force Destiny provide the fast medical evacuation of those wounded throughout southern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he saw and heard evidence that the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is taking hold in critical Kandahar province.


Small signal, big meaning? Castro in military duds (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:06:53 GMT
Cuba's leader Fidel Castro delivers a speech to students outside Havana's University in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Castro dusted off his military fatigues for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a Communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.


Indonesian volcano spews new burst of ash (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:15:22 GMT
Villagers stand outside their homes as they prepare to evacuate their homes following a fresh eruption of Mount Sinabung in Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The volcano sent the new, powerful burst of hot ash high into the air early Friday, violently shaking homes and trees along the slopes and sending panicked villagers scurrying back to safety. (AP Photo/Roy Pohan)AP - An Indonesian volcano that was quiet for four centuries shot a new, powerful burst of hot ash more than 10,000 feet (three kilometers) in the air Friday, sending frightened residents fleeing to safety for the second time this week.


Latest Gulf oil rig problem differs from BP spill (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:44:07 GMT
Boats are seen spraying water on an oil and gas platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. All 13 crew members were rescued.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.


Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville show (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:25:27 GMT
FILE - In a April 19, 2010 file photo, Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn accept the ACM Milestone Award during “The Last Rodeo” tribute concert, in Las Vegas. The country music duo closed out a 20-year career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night, Sept. 3, 2010 with their 1991 debut single, 'Brand New Man,' during the encore.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP - The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.


Roethlisberger suspension reduced to 4 games (AP)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:50:28 GMT
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger stands on the sidelines at the end of the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers during NFL preseason football game action in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Roethlisberger played for most of the first quarter in the Steelers' 19-3 win.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been cut from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers' star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland.


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Employers hire more workers than expected
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:36:22 GMT
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation’s unemployment rate rose for the first time in four months.
Earl, downgraded to Cat. 1, heads north
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:37:20 GMT
Forecasters downgraded Hurricane Earl to a Category 1 storm Friday, but warned that they expect it to remain a large hurricane as it approaches southeastern New England.
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Deadly bomb blast rocks rally in Pakistan
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:52:02 GMT
People rush to aid victims and run for cover soon after an explosion during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday.The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Friday for a suicide bombing that killed at least 43 people in the southwestern city of Quetta.

Ex-egg farm workers say complaints ignored
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:37:51 GMT
Robert Arnold looks on as his wife, Deanna, holds a rooster on their farm, Thursday, in Garrison, Iowa. The couple, former workers at Wright County Egg facilities, say they reported problems such as leaking manure and dead chickens to USDA employees, but were ignored. U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site.

Drugmakers script social media to push meds
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:44:13 GMT
Tom Abrams, director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications, talks with co-workers Sheetal Patel (left) and Ernest Voyard (second left) about the FDA's enforcement of rules against deceptive pharmaceuticals advertising at FDA headquarters in Silver Spring, Md.It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.  A popular New York blogger attended a brunch with fellow "frazzled moms." They took in tips from a style expert and listened to a nurse extol the virtues of Mirena, a birth control device sold by Bayer Healthcare.  The nurse was on Bayer's payroll.

70-year-old scientist sparks airport bomb scare
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:33:26 GMT
Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue vehicles are shown at the Miami International Airport arrival level early Friday.A 70-year-old scientist sparked a bomb scare at Miami airport Thursday evening when screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, a government official said.

Gates: U.S. troops face 'tough days' ahead
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 07:34:16 GMT
U.S. Marines in the background provide security as a Marine and a U.S. Army Task Force Shadow flight medic, right, rush a Marine wounded in an explosive attack across a field to a medevac helicopter, west of Lashkar Gah, in southern Afghanistan Thursday.As the last of 30,000 U.S. reinforcements arrive in Afghanistan, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday got a firsthand look at operations in the dangerous south.

U.S. court backs 'Ladies Night' promotions
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:25:31 GMT
Mom’s hug revives baby that was pronounced dead
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:04:38 GMT
“He’s doing things dead babies don’t do — you might want to come see this!” Kate Ogg told doctors who had declared her premature baby dead. After the Australian mom held him to her body for two hours in a method called “kangaroo care,” the infant stirred to life.
Coast Guard: No oil sheen from Gulf explosion
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 23:14:07 GMT
Crew members float in the water, huddled together in survival outfits.The Coast Guard is backing off its earlier report that an oil sheen about a mile long was spreading following a platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.

Flirting your way to the corner office
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:39:57 GMT
To critics of office flirting, author Nicole Williams says "It's empowering. Flirting is one of many assets that you can work to get ahead." Flirting, after all, is one of the oldest tricks in the book. But how do you use it to your professional advantage without crossing the line or inviting unwanted advances?

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:39:57 GMT
Israel urged to open up atomic program
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:58:39 GMT
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has invited Israel to consider joining a global anti-nuclear arms pact and to place all its atomic facilities under his agency's inspections, an IAEA report said on Friday.
Pryor, No. 2 OSU pick apart Marshall in opener
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 05:31:02 GMT
Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass against Marshall on Thursday.Terrelle Pryor tossed three touchdown passes, Brandon Saine rushed for 103 yards and two scores and No. 2 Ohio State rolled over error-prone Marshall 45-7 on Thursday night in a tuneup for a big date with Miami.

Woman in acid attack recounts agonizing pain
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 00:59:44 GMT
Bethany Storro had just bought a pair of sunglasses and was celebrating a new job when a woman walked up to her with a cup and said: "Hey pretty girl, do you want to drink this?"
Fuel tanker runs aground in Canadian Arctic
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 21:56:15 GMT
A fuel tanker loaded with 9 million liters (2.4 million gallons) of diesel fuel has run aground in Canada's Far North but none of the fuel has spilled, the Canadian Coast Guard said on Thursday.
Volcano, dormant 400 years, spews new ash
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:31:32 GMT
Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Thursday.An Indonesian volcano that was quiet for four centuries shot a new, powerful burst of hot ash more than 10,000 feet in the air Friday, sending frightened residents fleeing to safety for the second time this week.

Iranian opposition leader's home attacked
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:58:54 GMT
** CORRECTS DATE OF ATTACK ** FILE - In this June 9, 2009 file photo, Iranian opposition leader Mahdi Karroubi attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran. Pro-government militiamen attacked the home of Iranian opposition leader Mahdi Karroubi with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending the annual state-sponsored rally known as Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)Pro-government militiamen attacked the home of an Iranian opposition leader with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending a key rally on Friday.

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 13:58:54 GMT
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Silver Lining? Obama Reacts to Job Numbers, Skips Over 54K Net Loss
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:16:07 -0400
Hurricane Earl Sideswipes Carolina Coast, Northeast Braces For Its Arrival
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:18:54 -0400
Hurricane Earl lost some of its strength overnight but the storm is still expected to pack a powerful punch for those on the East Coast.
Discovery Gunman a Paranoid Schizophrenic?
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:16:53 -0400
Discovery Channel gunman James Lee's actions and the contents of the manifesto he is believed to have written lead mental health experts to believe he possibly lived with paranoid schizophrenia.
Miami Airport Reopens After Security Scare
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:08:53 -0400
Miami police question scientist about item resembling pipe bomb in bag found at airport
First Medical Marijuana Commercial Airs
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:07:28 -0400
A decision by a Fox affiliate in California's capital to broadcast what is believed to be the first paid ad for a medical marijuana dispensary has caused hardly a stir, according to the station general manager and the advertiser.
Krugman: Spend More, Tax Less (Almost)
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:41:08 -0400
Holiday Getaway: America's Worst Speed Traps
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:03:08 -0400
As Americans take to the roads this Labor Day weekend, many of them are going to get speeding tickets. We're not suggesting that anybody should drive faster than the speed limit, but we're realistic, and know you might hit that gas pedal in an effort to beat the crowds to the beach, amusement park, barbecue or family picnic. So here is a list of each state's worst speed traps and how to avoid those holiday-dampening tickets.
'Crocodile Dundee' to Return to US After Dispute
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:25:15 -0400
Australian tax authorities allow 'Crocodile Dundee' star to return to US despite tax dispute
Animal Hoarding Trend Growing Across U.S.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:10:34 -0400
Pet experts: 25 percent of animal hoarders were once rescuers and trend growing across country.
'Major' Hit-and-Run: Did Lindsay Lohan Hit a Baby Stroller?
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:26:02 -0400
Where Lindsay Lohan goes, scandal follows. The 24-year-old starlet, fresh out of rehab, has been accused of a hit-and-run after allegedly gracing a baby stroller with her Maserati in West Hollywood.
Michael Douglas' Life as a Cancer Patient
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:24:24 -0400
Cancer patient survives 31 grueling days in radiation treatment similar to what "Wall Street" actor has already begun.
Heidi Montag: 'I Don't Want My Face to Fall Off'
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:27:35 -0400
Reality-TV star Heidi Montag says she is worried her face will "fall off like Michael Jackson" because of all of her extensive plastic surgery.
Woman Lifts Other Woman's Pix for Dating Sites
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:03:39 -0400
Denver woman's photos taken, used to impersonate her on dating sites.
Revenge or Random: Nebraska Couple's Death
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:04:00 -0400
Wayne and Sharmon Stock were found viciously murdered in their Nebraska farmhouse, apparently killed on Easter Sunday, 2006. The tiny town of Murdock, Nebr., where many hadn't locked their doors for years, was in utter disbelief.
Legs & Curves: Blake, Christina Attract Attention
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:32:36 -0400
Christina Hendricks's curves, Blake Lively's legs, Laura Linney's dimples and Rutina Wesley's lips light up the small screen
GPS Dating: There's an App for That
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:43:05 -0400
A growing number of GPS dating sites allow singles to find and meet others within minutes but, experts warn, instant dating raises safety concerns.
WATCH: Naked Homeless Man's Weird 911 Call
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:35:20 -0400
Oregon police arrest Mark Eskelson after he called 911 to request a hug.
WATCH: Sleeping SUV Driver Slams Into Store
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:36:54 -0400
No injuries after the driver of an SUV slams into a Massachusetts store.
WATCH: Last Minute Labor Day Travel Deals
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:33:53 -0400
Flights to Las Vegas and the Caribbean are at a low.
WATCH: Man Wants Surgery to Look Like Gaga
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:40:09 -0400
A Bulgarian man turns to plastic surgeons to help him look like Lady Gaga.
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