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18 dead in Nepal plane crash
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 07:12
A small aircraft crashed in the mountains of western Nepal, killing all 18 people on board, authorities said.
Bill Nye, Congresswoman Spar on Climate Change
Time - 17 Feb 2014 00:05
Bill Nye, Congresswoman Spar on Climate Change
Warmth turning Sochi into 'slushy'
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 14:10
CNNi talks to Grayson Schaffer of Outside Magazine about how the warm weather is impacting Olympic competition.
Boys in hospital over science project
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 07:14
It started with a school science project. It ended with a house explosion so powerful it busted windows and blew open the back door.
Tales of horror emerge from U.N. inquiry
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 07:05
A mother forced to drown her newborn. Inmates eating worms. Their stories are harrowing.
California officials blow up explosive-laden home
Boston - 17 Feb 2014 00:02
REDDING, Calif. (AP) -- Sheriff's deputies in far Northern California are burning down a mobile home where more than 60 pounds of highly volatile explosive material was found, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate the ...
S. Korean MP jailed for rebellion plot
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 17:11
A South Korean lawmaker has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for plotting an armed rebellion.
Starvation and stunted kids: U.N. slams N. Korea abuses
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 17:10
A U.N. commission on human rights in North Korea finds "abundant evidence" of crimes against humanity in the country.
The women many of 'Seinfeld'
Fox News - 17 Feb 2014 14:17
Jerry had a lot of girlfriends on "Seinfeld."
National Clown Shortage Looms In U.S.
The Huffington Post - 17 Feb 2014 22:42
(NEWSER) - Good news, coulrophobes: A "national clown shortage" may soon be upon us, the New York Daily News reports. It seems as older clowns are dying, not nearly as many younger clowns are joining the ranks to replace...
Here Are Today's Olympics Results (and Up-to-Date Medal Count)
The Atlantic Wire - 17 Feb 2014 22:22
Spoiler alert. Here are today's medal results.
British ad: Tea and tennis -- but no rain
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 20:11
$4 million TV campaign on all things British omits rain.
Pandora thinks it knows if you are a Republican
Fox News - 17 Feb 2014 18:30
Next time you listen to a Bob Marley channel on Pandora, the Internet radio service may peg you as likely to vote for a Democrat.
John Kerry Blamed Assad's Government And Russia Of Complicating Peace Process While Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem Blamed US For Creating A "Negative Climate" In Geneva
IBTimes - 17 Feb 2014 12:32
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday blamed Syrian President Bashar Assad's government of obstructing progress in the Syria peace talks, while Syria's foreign minister Walid al-Moallem said the U.S. was creating ...
Search goes on for 7 divers in Bali
CNN - 17 Feb 2014 06:31
The owner of the dive company on the Indonesian island of Bali helping to search for seven missing divers has said he has "no clue what happened."
Rabbits On Okunoshima Island Swarm Tourist (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post - 17 Feb 2014 23:32
Moments before this video was taken, there were only two rabbits. Just kidding, but it's not far off. During World War II, eight rabbits were brought to the Japanese island of Okunoshima, where they were used to test mus...
Al Gore's global-warming rhetoric is put on ice
New York Post - 17 Feb 2014 07:09
It's time to chill on global warming. Has the polar vortex got you down? Are you feeling sympathy for friends in Atlanta who've endured temperatures frigid enough to drive southerners...
What Does Mindfulness Look Like In Spain?
The Huffington Post - 17 Feb 2014 23:59
We know mindfulness is catching on in a big way in the United States, but what about other parts of the world? Bodhin Philip Woodward, who founded the Solterreno mountain retreat in Spain, joined HuffPost Live's Caroline...
Brown to host social entrepreneurship conference
Boston - 17 Feb 2014 23:55
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Brown University is preparing to host a global conference on social entrepreneurship in higher education.
Free Tax Help Is Available For Struggling, Frustrated Taxpayers
Forbes - 17 Feb 2014 23:54
Tax season is off to a strong start, according to Internal Revenue Service, with tax filings for 2014 already ahead of those for the same time period in 2013. Only one week into the official tax season, the IRS has recei...
Lawmakers look at universal savings accounts for children at federal, state and local levels
Fox News - 17 Feb 2014 23:52
An Oregon Democrat says he wants to create federal legislation that would set up each child born in the United States with a savings account as part of a major revamping of the country's tax code. Sen. Ron Wyden, on trac...
Inheriting Cano's spot, Roberts hopes for health
Boston - 17 Feb 2014 23:48
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Brian Roberts remembered back a decade ago, when he was standing on second base and Derek Jeter approached.