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Phil Everly and Brother Were Architects of Harmony
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 20:03
Phil Everly and brother Don defined rock harmony; also pioneered feuding pop partnerships
'Polar Vortex' Descends on U.S.
Time - 4 Jan 2014 19:20
Even as the Midwest, Northeast recover from the most recent winter storm which left at least 16 dead, officials warn that an arctic air mass will bring record low temperatures to many parts of the country this weekend
Can Russia protect visitors?
CNN - 4 Jan 2014 06:16
Back-to-back bombings less than six weeks before the Olympics have Russia on edge. CNN's Diana Magnay reports.
France mulls ban on comic over anti-Jews show
Al Jazeera English - 4 Jan 2014 09:06
Comedian Dieudonne, whose down-arm salute is viewed as being Nazi-inspired, insists gesture is not anti-Semetic.
Capitalism in Crisis: Who Are the REAL "Takers"?
OpEdNews - 4 Jan 2014 21:02
While capitalism is struggling to redefine itself in the face of obvious disfunction and populist anger, how should progressives react? We may be getting closer to a revolutionary tipping point than appears to be the cas...
Police: Pakistan Woman Kills Her 10-Year-Old Maid
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 09:24
Pakistani police arrest woman for beating to death her 10-year-old maid over alleged theft
Rescued Antarctic Passengers Resume Journey Home
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 09:22
Rescued Antarctic passengers resume journey home despite Chinese ship remaining stuck in ice
Cambodian Police Remove Protesters From Park
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 08:58
Cambodia police remove protesters from capital's park after deadly clash
Taliban Attack Kills 1 NATO Soldier in Afghanistan
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 08:55
Officials: Taliban attack on NATO-Afghan base in country's east kills 1 service member
Sen. Rand Paul to sue over NSA spying practices
Fox News - 4 Jan 2014 07:00
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is suing the Obama administration over the National Security Agency's spying practices in an effort to "protect the Fourth Amendment," he told Eric Bolling Friday on "Hannity."
Iraq sects unite to fight al Qaeda
CNN - 4 Jan 2014 04:47
Now that al Qaeda seems to be emboldened by days of fighting between Sunni militants and the Shiite-led government of Iraq, some Sunni tribal leaders brokered a deal late Thursday to fight alongside Iraqi forces against ...
Girl, 3, Dies Following Brain Damage During Dental Procedure
ABC News - 4 Jan 2014 22:12
A Honolulu girl has died after going into cardiac arrest during a dental procedure left her severely brain damaged last month.
CBS Journalist Accuses Rep. Aaron Schock of Being a Hypocritcal Gay
The Atlantic Wire - 4 Jan 2014 21:41
A CBS News correspondent posted a blind item on Facebook accusing a Congressman hiding his homosexuality while voting against equal rights, and then dropped an obvious hint.
Boston Marathon bombing victim finds help in art
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 07:17
BOSTON (AP) -- In one series of photographs, Ryan McMahon sits on her bed, with bottles of medication on a bedside table.
Will Colorado's legal pot trigger drug revolution?
CNN - 4 Jan 2014 05:50
Advocates predict the U.S. state's move to legalize the sale of marijuana for recreational use will be followed elsewhere in the United States, and the world.
Fukushima Meltdowns: Global Denial At Work
OpEdNews - 4 Jan 2014 23:58
If there is any government or non-government authority in the world that is addressing the disaster at Fukushima openly, directly, honestly, and effectively, it---s not apparent to the outside observer what entity that m...
SMU beats No. 17 UConn 74-65
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 23:55
DALLAS (AP) -- Nic Moore had 20 points and six assists to lead SMU to a 74-65 victory over No. 17 Connecticut on Saturday in the Mustangs' first game of the season played on campus in refurbished Moody Coliseum.
Krug scores twice in Bruins' 4-1 win over Jets
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 23:54
BOSTON (AP) -- Torey Krug became an instant favorite in Boston when he was called up during last year's playoffs and had four goals in the first five NHL postseason games of his career.
Saturday's College Basketball
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 23:47
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SMU beats No. 17 UConn 74-65
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 23:44
DALLAS (AP) -- Nic Moore had 20 points and six assists to lead SMU to a 74-65 victory over No. 17 Connecticut on Saturday in the Mustangs' first game of the season played on campus in refurbished Moody Coliseum.
Canisius defeats St. Peter's 67-63
Boston - 4 Jan 2014 23:39
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Billy Baron scored 25 points as Canisius held on to an early lead to defeat St. Peter's 67-63 Saturday.
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Bronx Highway
The Atlantic Wire - 4 Jan 2014 23:31
At least your commute didn't involve navigating a small plane making an emergency landing on a New York City highway Saturday.