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AdChoicesCompareCards.comSponsoredRetracing the JFK assassination
Nov. 22, 1963. 11:45 a.m. President Kennedy, First Lady Jackie Kennedy, Secret Service agent Bill Greer (driver), agent Roy Kellerman (passenger seat), Texas Gov. John Connally, and his wife Nellie are en route to a Dallas "Trade Mart," where President Kennedy is scheduled to deliver a luncheon…
Women in the US Marines (11 photos)
Three Marines have become the first women to graduate from the Corps' tough-as-nails enlisted infantry training school in North Carolina, officials said Thursday. The three completed the 59-day course and met the same test standards as the men, said Marine Corps spokeswoman Capt. Geraldine Carey.…
Egypt is in official mourning as misery piles up
CAIRO (AP) — In Egypt, misery just keeps piling on and, fittingly, the nation is officially in mourning.
Ronaldo denies 'obsessed' with Ballon d'Or
Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted he is not obsessed with winning the Ballon d'Or for a second time in January despite a series of scintillating performances that have made him the strong favourite to win the award. Ronaldo scored his fifth hat-trick of the season for club and country against Sweden…
'Monster' cosmic blast zipped harmlessly by Earth
WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronomers call it the monster. It was the biggest and brightest cosmic explosion ever witnessed. Had it been closer, Earth would have been toast.
Two men rescue moose-eating beached shark
Two men successfully rescued a beached shark on the coast of northeast Newfoundland, Canada. Derrick Chaulk was driving in Norris Arm North when he saw what he thought was a beached whale.
Democrats ditch historic U.S. Senate rule blamed for gridlock
By Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate, in a historic and bitterly fought rule change, stripped Republicans on Thursday of their ability to block President Barack Obama's judicial and executive branch nominees. The action fundamentally…
Modest 'progress' in Iran nuclear talks
Iran and world powers appeared to make modest progress in nuclear talks Friday, with Tehran saying foreign ministers could fly in to Geneva in a fresh bid to clinch a deal. "Last night we were a long way from foreign ministers coming. Today it has got closer," Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad…
Novartis chases Pfizer in hot new breast cancer drug area
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - Novartis is hot on the heels of Pfizer in developing a promising new type of breast cancer drug that analysts believe could generate billions of dollars in annual sales. The Swiss drugmaker, which has previously kept its research program under wraps, revealed…
Liam Hemsworth: 'I'm more grounded than ever'
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The post-Miley Liam Hemsworth says he's in a really good place.
Bitcoin going mainstream (11 photos)
Cyprus' biggest private university said Thursday it will start accepting the digital currency Bitcoin as an alternative way to pay tuition fees. The country had been a hub for international banking before suffering a collapse in its financial system this year, leading the government to impose…
Two freed on bail in London '30-year slavery' case
Two people accused of holding three women captive in a London house for 30 years were released on bail Friday, as Britain struggled to come to terms with its worst case of modern-day slavery. The man and a woman, both 67, were bailed pending further police investigation into the "barbaric" plight…
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Roger Pilon from the CATO Institute says Harry Reid's decision to greatly limit the Senate filibuster is a hypocrisy, since it was the Democrats who first adopted the practice of blocking executive-branch nominations.
Walker seeks middle path to GOP presidential buzz
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican activists, citing Congress' deep unpopularity, say they want a governor to be their next presidential nominee. The buzz centers on New Jersey's Chris Christie for now, but Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is using a national book tour to try to climb into the 2016…
Pope says 'no Middle East without Christians'
Pope Francis on Thursday said the Catholic Church will not accept a Middle East without Christians, who often find themselves forced to flee areas of conflict and unrest in the region. "We will not resign ourselves to imagining a Middle East without Christians," he said after meeting with…
US Ospreys show worth in Philippines aid effort
CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. Marines' newest and in some quarters most controversial transport airplane is showing the world what it's got — for the sake of the victims of Typhoon Haiyan, and perhaps its own future.
US eyes increase in Arctic operations
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — The U.S. military is looking for ways to expand operations in the vast waters of the Arctic as melting ice caps open sea lanes and other nations such as Russia compete for the lucrative oil and gas deposits. But the effort will take money and resources to fill the broad…
Five Kids Survive Submersion in Icy Pond for Up to 45 Minutes
Kids Range in Age from 1 to 7
