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Who Pranked Alice Walton? Hoax Sees Billionaire Heiress "Supporting" Walmart Strikers
Forbes - 25 Nov 2012 01:43
Wait...what? Did one of two Walmart billionaire heiresses really announce her support of Black Friday strikers at her family's big box giant? Twitter fell for a clever hoax (and so did I, for about 30 seconds). Will the ...
Top 10 fugitive arrested in Mexico
CNN - 24 Nov 2012 08:14
Authorities have arrested one of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives in Mexico, the FBI said Friday.
Farc optimistic about peace talks
BBC - 25 Nov 2012 01:45
Members of Colombia's Farc rebel group currently holding peace talks with the government say they are "highly optimistic" about the outcome.
England must build a lead - Swann
BBC - 25 Nov 2012 01:25
Graeme Swann says England must capitalise on their day-two performance and establish a first-innings lead over India.
Worker seriously hurt in State Department fire
NBC News - 25 Nov 2012 01:21
D.C. Fire and EMS crews were called to the State Department Saturday morning after a fire broke out while work crews were performing maintenance in the building.
Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Public Speaking
Forbes - 24 Nov 2012 08:29
Steve Jobs at Stanford, 2005, via Facebook As a mentor for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs, I talk to a fair number who may have a great vision and a strong engineering background, but have a negative interest in ...
Congo Rebels Ignore Regional Appeal To Quit Attack
The New York Times - 25 Nov 2012 01:55
Ignoring the demands of regional leaders, M23 rebels continued advancing on government-held territory.
Obama's Pick For CIA Could Affect Drone Program
The Huffington Post - 25 Nov 2012 01:23
President Obama began his first term with a dramatic change of course for the CIA, issuing orders on his second day in office to close the agency's secret prisons and ban harsh interrogation techniques. Read More... More...
Irish editor resigns following criticism over Princess Kate pics
NBC News - 25 Nov 2012 01:16
The editor of the Irish Daily Star has resigned following an internal investigation into his tabloid’s decision to publish topless photos of Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, while she was sunbathing in th...
Christopher Jefferies: 'I have had no letter of apology'
The Guardian - 25 Nov 2012 01:00
The retired teacher speaks out about his vilification by the press after his wrongful arrest for the murder of Joanna Yeates Christopher Jefferies is the sort of man who owns two copies of Tolstoy's War and Peace. They s...
Lucas, 3-Year-Old Hostess Fan, Has Tantrum After Realizing His Favorite Muffins Discontinued (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post - 25 Nov 2012 00:40
Many Hostess fans were sad when news of company's liquidation plans were made public. Perhaps no one was as disappointed, however, as this preschooler named Lucas, upon learning that he will no longer be able to have his...
Walmart And Hostess: Two Stories Of Unions
The Huffington Post - 24 Nov 2012 20:57
Wal-Mart (WMT) protests have broken out at dozens of stores across the country, but lost in the commotion is the reality of the work life at Wal-Mart -- and what the Bentonville, Arkansas mega retailer saw happen with un...
Unions, interest groups swiftly return to airways, now with ads to influence fiscal cliff talks
Fox News - 24 Nov 2012 19:16
Just when many Americas were returning to their TVs and radios without being bombardment by political ads, powerful interest groups are back on the airways protecting their interests and targeting Capitol Hill lawmakers ...
Camacho's Life Support To End Says Mother
Sky News - 24 Nov 2012 09:27
The boxer's life support machine is expected to be disconnected today after his sons have visited him one last time.
WWII coded message stumps experts
CNN - 24 Nov 2012 07:54
Not even the British spy agencies can solve the mystery of a secret World War II message recently found on a carrier pigeon's skeleton.
Gas Explosion Levels Mass. Buildings
ABC News - 24 Nov 2012 07:51
Gas blast destroys Mass. strip club, 18 people injured; lt. gov. says 'miracle' no one killed
FiveThirtyEight: Pennsylvania Could Be a Path Forward for G.O.P.
The New York Times - 24 Nov 2012 02:11
Pennsylvania has been getting closer to the electoral tipping point, and it represents a plausible path forward for Republicans in 2016.
Larry Hagman was a character on screen and off
NBC News - 25 Nov 2012 01:55Evacuate Guantanamo -- It Belongs to Cuba
OpEdNews - 25 Nov 2012 01:22
For more than 100 years, the United States has illegitimately occupied Cuban soil. "They turned one of Cuba's most precious natural resources, Guantanamo Bay, into a curse on the lips of the world."
Georgia Football: No. 3 Bulldogs Keep BCS Title Hopes Alive, Blow Out Georgia Tech, 42-10
The Huffington Post - 25 Nov 2012 01:14
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia Bulldogs collected a trophy at midfield for another win over their state rival, then got some encouragement from the governor in their quest for a bigger reward. No. 1. Read More... More ...
Greek Undercover Sting Nets Artefact Suspects
Sky News - 25 Nov 2012 01:09
Police are still looking for two thieves after arresting three men suspected of dealing in stolen museum artefacts.
'The Hobbit' Production Video: Peter Jackson Takes Fans Through The Film's Wrap (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post - 25 Nov 2012 01:05
The final production video for "The Hobbit" has been released. Titled "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Video #9," Peter Jackson debuted the clip Friday night. Jackson walks fans through the post-production of the movi...