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Miami High restored as resplendent castle of learning
Miami Herald - 11 Apr 2014 01:13
Miami Senior High School’s newly resplendent, Mediterranean Revival castle of learning will be re-dedicated Friday after a four-year, $55 million top-to-bottom renovation and expansion.
Man Who Says He Killed 40 Won't Divulge Associates
ABC News - 11 Apr 2014 03:52
California man says he killed 40 won't divulge names of associates or cartels, detective says
First Patients Get Laboratory-Grown Vaginas
Time - 11 Apr 2014 00:30Pope Francis urges on Venezuelan crisis talks
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 04:11
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Pope Francis is urging Venezuela's government and its opponents to put aside their political differences and demonstrate the necessary courage to reach an agreement that ends weeks of violent p...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Accidentally Killed Someone
The Atlantic Wire - 11 Apr 2014 00:59
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department killed a man earlier this week, mistaking him for an armed assailant. John Winkler, 30, was actually a victim of the assailant.
Stiletto Shoe Murderer Sentenced to Life in Prison
ABC News - 11 Apr 2014 23:27
Stiletto Shoe killer Ana Trujillo was sentenced today
'How my husband and I finally achieved equality at home'
The Guardian - 11 Apr 2014 15:38
Despite their best intentions to share the domestic workload equally, Brigid Schulte ended up with the lion's share while her husband, Tom, acted like the Lion King. It took outside help to redress the balance Once, when...
Truck in deadly crash slammed into charter bus
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 07:17
ORLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A FedEx tractor-trailer crossed a grassy freeway median in Northern California and slammed into a bus carrying high school students on a visit to a college. At least nine were killed in the fiery c...
China rejects appeal of citizens movement founder
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 06:49
BEIJING (AP) -- A Beijing high court on Friday upheld a guilty verdict against the founder of a Chinese grassroots movement to promote clean governance.
China rejects appeal of citizens movement founder
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 04:29
BEIJING (AP) -- A Beijing high court on Friday upheld a guilty verdict against the founder of a Chinese grassroots movement that promoted clean governance.
US condemns Russia gas warnings
BBC - 11 Apr 2014 03:53
The US state department says Russia is using its energy supplies to try to control Ukraine, after the Kremlin warns of gas supply cuts to Europe.
6.1-magnitude earthquake shake Nicaragua
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 02:09
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has rattled Nicaragua, but no major damages or injuries have been reported so far.
UN set to warn over 'dash for gas'
BBC - 11 Apr 2014 01:06
The United Nations is likely to warn governments that a "dash for gas" will not solve climate change, the BBC's Roger Harrabin reports.
Don't Panic, But Some Chimpanzees Got Loose Inside the Kansas City Zoo
The Atlantic Wire - 11 Apr 2014 00:26
An unknown number of chimpanzees are loose inside the Kansas City Zoo right now while staff and visitors remain locked inside the buildings as safety precautions.
US panel votes to reduce drug-dealing sentences
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 00:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Sentencing Commission has voted to reduce the length of federal prison sentences for most drug dealers.
Feds: Sinaloa cartel member cooperating with US
Boston - 11 Apr 2014 00:04
CHICAGO (AP) -- A high-ranking member of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel and son of one of the drug ring's leaders pleaded guilty to drug trafficking a year ago and has been cooperating with authorities, federal prosecutors in C...
Rise and shine: Yotam Ottolenghi's Easter recipes
The Guardian - 11 Apr 2014 22:00
Easter's a time for tradition, but there's room for novelty, too
The Facebook Baby Invasion Is Probably Just a Figment of Your Imagination
Time - 11 Apr 2014 22:49
It seems like baby pics are everywhere, but your mind might be playing tricks on you
'Stay-at-Home Mothers:' Why We Still Use This Clunky, Outdated Term
Time - 11 Apr 2014 21:53
A new Pew study on "stay-at-home mothers" is a reminder of our failure to come up with a better, snappier way to describe such women
Five things that will kill your classic car
Fox News - 11 Apr 2014 21:47
Classic cars aren't fragile flowers, but they still need help.
Exclusive: SEC eyes test that may lead to shift away from 'dark pools'
Reuters - 11 Apr 2014 07:08
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9 Killed in Fiery Calif. Crash
ABC News - 11 Apr 2014 06:08
The crash involved a bus and a truck.