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Iran said it had put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time.
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It's this kind of quality work that makes them the most trusted name in news.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf resigned from office today to avoid impeachment.
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Mohammed Bello Abubakar, a Nigerian teacher and Muslim preacher, has advised other men not to follow his example of marrying 86 women.
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MSNBC announced plans to give liberal talk radio star Rachel Maddow a prime time cable news show.
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Harry and Louise, the fictional couple whose ads helped torpedo healthcare reform in the 90s, are back and this time they're in favor of change.
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Bobby Jindal, sometimes named as a VP choice for McCain, can't name any new ideas his party or candidate are championing this year.
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David Duke and other white supremacists anticipate a boost to their cause if Obama becomes president.
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A new study by Ohio State shows that even slight stress and anxiety can substantially worsen a person’s allergic reaction to routine allergens.
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Alaska Airlines said it canceled 44 flights after a third Aleutian volcano began spewing ash over the Gulf of Alaska.
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People who use MSG in their food are more likely to be overweight than those who don't even though they have the same amount of activity and calorie intake.
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Howard Wolfson, a former Clinton campaigner, says Hillary would have won the nomination if Edwards had been exposed earlier.
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Insiders say John McCain is seriously considering picling a pro-abortion-rights running mate, possibly Joe Lieberman.
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Ogden Nash wondered "O Octopus, I begs Is those things arms, or is they legs?" The answer is: six arms and two legs.
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Mike Huckabee is using his new position as a cable news talking head to torpedo Mitt Romney's veep hopes.
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Which movie did 40% of the cast and crew develop cancer after filming?
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The winners of the 26th annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest--for bad opening lines--have just been announced.
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Ralph Nader is planning "superrallys" during the two Party coventions to pressure them into inviting him to the debates.
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Schlitz beer, one of the iconic American lagers in the mid-twentieth century, is back on the shelves.
By: jjmckay | Updated: 6 days ago by ademers1980 | (10)
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Japan is investigating a possible battery defect in the iPod Nano music player after reports that two overheated, scorching paper and a straw mat.
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Hurricane Fay made landfall near Naples, Florida. This is it's third landfall in a week.
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Talking head Cokie Roberts thinks it is elitist of Barack Obama to visit his grandmother in Hawaii: "It has the look of him going off to some sort of foreign, exotic place."
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Former Rep. Jim Leach, former Sen. Lincoln Chafee, and former White House advisor Rita E. Hauser announced the formation of Republicans for Obama today.
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Ten French soldiers were killed and 21 wounded in fighting east of Kabul in one of the heaviest losses suffered by peacekeepers in Afghanistan.
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Just in case the whole extinct thing hadn't turned you off yet.
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The Parks Service has begun evacuating people from a tributary of the Grand Canyon after the Redlands Dam burst in heavy rains.
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That's what Jerome Corsi, the original swiftboater and now Obama critic, was claiming just a few months ago.
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NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has taken the first-ever image of a single particle of Mars' ubiquitous dust, using its atomic force microscope.
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Nepal's parliament has overwhelmingly elected Prachanda, leader of the formerly banned Maoist party, as the country's new prime minister.
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Browne has filed a lawsuit against the McCain and the Republican Party for failing to obtain a license to use one of his songs in a commercial.
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More expensive gas means less driving means fewer deaths.
The meteors that hit the Earth rarely match the asteroids that pass closest to the Earth. An MIT team thinks they know why.
Donations by troops deployed the war zones are favoring Obama over McCain by a six-to-one margin.