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The historic collapse of the American newspaper industry was evident at every turn as the 2009 Pulitzer Prizes were announced.
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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Oh, the horror: Neil Gaiman has received the top prize for children’s literature: The John Newbery Medal.
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Martti Ahtisaari urged President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday to start his term by giving “high priority” to the Mideast...
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The prestigious Nobel Prizes are awarded annually on Dec. 10 in twin ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo. Here is a look at this year’s winners and their work:
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Nobel peace laureate Martti Ahtisaari says the United States and other powers can no longer sit back and watch Israel and Palestinians destroy each other if the goal is...
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Human rights activists from China and Russia are considered front-runners to win the Nobel Peace Prize next week, while betters are putting their money on an Italian, a...
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Three fiction writers, a poet and two essayists have been named recipients of the 14th annual Rona Jaffe Foundation’s awards, grants of $25,000 each for...
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Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for “outstanding and proven mastery in the art of...
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You lucky, lucky people. Thanks to everyone that took the time to enter our splendid The Bourne Conspiracy competition. The following posters get a copy of the game, a...
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Three prizes worth $1 million apiece were awarded Wednesday to seven scientists for their discoveries in neuroscience, astrophysics and the study of vanishingly small...
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It was on 26/12/2007 as the clock hit 10:30 am, my basic feature phone Nokia hit an awesome tune for me. The voice...
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Stars performing at a concert Tuesday honoring Nobel Peace laureates Al Gore and the United Nations climate panel said they hoped to draw attention to global...
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Excerpts from former Vice President Al Gore’s acceptance speech Monday for the Nobel Peace Prize he shared with the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore said Monday he believes the next U.S. president will shift the country’s course on climate change and engage in global efforts to...
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Al Gore is a front-runner for the Nobel Peace Prize _ if you believe some experts. Problem is, they’re only guessing.The Nobel awards being announced next week...
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The Royal Society’s prestigious annual science book prize has short listed six books for the science book prize. The award includes prize money of £10,000....
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Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, left, smiles as he returns to his seat after being awarded his Praemium Imperiale medal by Prince Hitachi during the awarding ceremony in Tokyo Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Zumthor was among laureates of five arts categories...
