Woman On The Rebound Wants Back In Ex's Court
DEAR ABBY: After a two-year relationship ended, I got pregnant on the rebound. I called my ex and told him I was having a baby with another man because I wanted to hurt him. Apparently it worked -- at least that's what his best friend told me. Now that a few months have passed, I ran into him and…
Philippine leader likens China's rulers to Hitler
Philippine President Benigno Aquino has warned China's efforts to claim disputed territories are like Nazi Germany's before World War II, drawing a fierce Chinese response on Wednesday branding him ignorant and amateurish. In an interview with the New York Times, Aquino called for world leaders…
Credit Cards Are Now Offering 0% APR Through 2015
Consumers can now get rid of high interest rates and get 0% APR for 18 months. Compare these leading 2013 credit card offers and find your best offer.
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By David Morgan and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's healthcare law will reduce the American workforce by the equivalent of 2 million full-time workers in 2017, the Congressional Budget Office said on Tuesday, prompting Republicans to paint the law as bad medicine for…
Officers Violated Policy in Shooting of Newspaper Carriers in Dorner Search: Chief
Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck has found that eight officers who opened fire on two women in a pickup truck during a search for Christopher Dorner violated the department`s policy on using deadly force, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the case.Christina Pascucci reports for…
Hero or traitor? Pope's aide in Polish controversy
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — One of the cardinal rules in the Catholic church: obedience to the pope. So it has come as a shock for many in the Catholic world that John Paul II's most trusted confidant has betrayed the beloved pontiff's last will and testament by publishing personal notes he wanted burned.
Iraqi militant leader refused to fall into line
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — He has commanded a relentless bombing campaign against Iraqi civilians, orchestrated audacious jailbreaks of fellow militants and expanded his hard-line Islamist organization's reach deep into neighboring Syria.
Philip Seymour Hoffman leaves extraordinary legacy
NEW YORK (AP) — He was only 46, busy as ever and secure in his standing as one of the world's greatest actors.
5 Things to Know: College Football Signing Day
Officially, national signing day allows high school football players to start signing a letter of intent with the college of their choice.
Mexico to spend millions in violence-plagued state
Morelia (Mexico) (AFP) - Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto announced plans Tuesday to spend $3.4 billion to build roads, schools and other infrastructure to shore up a troubled state where vigilantes have battled a drug cartel. Pena Nieto said the massive project, which includes hospitals,…
1 Child Dies, 1 Hospitalized After Cruise Incident
1 child dies, 1 hospitalized after discovery in pool on cruise ship off coast of NC
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
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This is the best way to beat the Amazon Prime price increase blues
If you’re already dreading the Amazon Prime price increase and you want to vent your frustration — but maybe also accomplish something productive in the process — we’ve got the social media campaign for you. Eric Neuman over at Simple Actually was tired of waiting for Instant Video streaming to…
Cancer rates will surge 57 percent in next 20 years, report says
A new report from the World Health Organization warns that cancer rates around the world will experience a 57 percent surge over the next 20 years.
How US Ketchup Packets Could Learn a Thing or Two from Australia's
Throughout the years, many advances in technology have made life easier. Look at everything you can accomplish from that device in your hand that used to only make phone calls? A tag on our windshield allows us to breeze through toll lanes. You can now completely shop during the holidays without…
Homeowners Get a Bailout This Year
If you own a home and pay for a mortgage, you could reduce your payments by as much as $4,905 a year. Here is how it works.
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Maybe you know you should be saving more for retirement, but you aren't quite sure how. Or perhaps you've been steadily saving for years but as retirement gets closer, you want to bulk up that nest egg. Olivia Mitchell, executive director of the Pension Research Council at the University of…
Mars Rover Curiosity Poised at Edge of Red Planet Dune (Photo)
A new photo from NASA's Curiosity rover shows the car-sized robot at the lip of a small Martian sand dune, debating whether or not to drive over the obstacle on its way to a huge Red Planet mountain. In the Mars views from Curiosity, a 3-foot-high (1 meter) dune separates the rover from a valley…
Aurora borealis photos flaunt nature's stunning green, aqua, red and turquoise skies (13 photos)
Flickr photographers braved the cold and snow in the northern hemisphere over the last few weeks to seek these stunning shots of the aurora borealis. Norway’s official travel and tourism bureau says February offers one of the best aurora borealis viewing opportunities, especially above the Arctic…
Big wrong turn for man carrying gun in car may lead to 3-year jail term in Canada
A 46-year-old military veteran who made a wrong turn during a Vermont getaway with his wife and wound up at the Canadian border is facing three years in prison for allegedly trying to smuggle a loaded handgun into the country.
Zimbabwe Takes Aim at Corruption
How much do they make?! In Zimbabwe, public fumes over sky-high salaries, perks of state CEOs
7 Homebuying Mistakes to Avoid
1. Using the wrong real estate agent. Just because your sister's college roommate's friend just got a real estate license doesn't mean she's the right agent for you. San Francisco real estate agent Herman Chan suggests vetting agents and looking for someone who does real estate full time and…
