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California’s death row has swollen to 697 inmates, with 29 new death sentences in the state this year, despite a nationwide trend that in 2009 saw the fewest...
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The Democratic Party’s decades-long push to remake the U.S. health care system cleared a major hurdle early Monday morning, with the Senate voting to advance a...
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The Army general commanding U.S. forces in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the list of prohibitions for personnel under his command.
The policy, which went into...
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Brittany Murphy, the actress who got her start in the sleeper hit “Clueless” and rose to stardom in “8 Mile” before her movie roles declined in...
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It always sounded so obnoxious to me when American pundits would chastise the Muslim world for supposedly being too tied to religious law and then contrast this...
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There are so many sick people in this world; every day you read about the horrific things people do to fellow humans and to animals, and it makes you wonder what on...
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Thus the Copenhagen summit was not much of a success. It was always absurd to assume it could be at a conference with dozens of world leaders - each with their peculiar...
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Washington is not exactly the city that never sleeps, nonetheless the nation’s Capital is less lively than usual this Saturday as a record December blizzard has...
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A lot has been made about the dispute between the Obama administration and Israel’s far-right Netanyahu-led government over illegal settlements on the occupied...
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Despite his personal problems, golfer Tiger Woods received another accolade as he was voted PGA player of the year.Wood was chosen for the award by a vote from other...
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An American plastic surgeon on the run for five years as charges of fraud and malpractice mounted against him has been arrested after he was found camping on a snowy...
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Hayden Wright was found wandering his neighborhood in Chatanooga, Tennessee in the middle of the night with a beer in his hand. He was wearing a little girl’s...
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Seven months into her pregnancy with her fourth child, Joy Szabo’s obstetrician gave her some news she didn’t want to hear: Because she’d had a...
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At first, Luis F. Alarid seemed well on his way to becoming a customs agency success story. He had risen from a childhood of poverty and foster homes, some of them...
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The anxiety and anger have been building all year. In March, a national coalition of Islamic organizations warned that it would cease cooperating with the F.B.I. unless...
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his son and grandson were shot to death in a Manhattan apartment by a man who wounded the youngest victims mother before falling to his death from a fire escape,...
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UPDATE II: ABC News quotes a source who says the “divorce is 100 percent on.”
UPDATE: People is also now reporting that Woods’ wife is planning to...
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If President Obama’s health-care initiative fails, there is no longer a rationale for being a liberal in the United States. Everything else on liberalism’s...
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Fake “North Korean” missiles have been hurtling over the Pacific toward the U.S. for years, providing test fodder for the Pentagon’s missile-defense...
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The Presidents of Russia and the United States, Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama, will meet on the sidelines of the climate summit in Copenhagen on Friday to discuss a...
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Bernie Ecclestone, Chief Executive Officer of the Formula One Group speaking at an announcement that LG Electronics will be a Global Partner of Formula 1, in London Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008. Ecclestone expects his proposal for the world drivers’...
