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Cab driver admits giving cash to militant linked to al Qaeda (Reuters)CHICAGO (Reuters) – A Chicago cab driver pleaded guilty on Monday to giving hundr.. |
 | Official: Faculty to be removed at LA school (AP)LOS ANGELES – The faculty at Miramonte Elementary School will be removed followin.. |
 | Autopsies: Powell boys suffered 'chop injuries' (AP)GRAHAM, Wash. – Josh Powell`s boys were coming for a visit, and he had preparatio.. |
Ohio man pleads guilty in U.S. to supporting al Shabaab (Reuters)MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – An Ohio man pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court in .. |
Kids spoke of missing mother before Washington home blast (Reuters)SEATTLE (Reuters) – The two young sons of a man who blew up his Washington state .. |
Sport News
 | Coyotes beat Red Wings 3-1 to end losing streak (AP)GLENDALE, Ariz. – Mike Smith stopped 30 shots, Martin Hanzal scored twice and the.. |
 | Griner, No. 1 Baylor women dominate Oklahoma again (AP)WACO, Texas – Brittney Griner scored 27 points with eight rebounds and eight bloc.. |
 | Kessel scores twice, Maple Leafs beat Oilers 6-3 (AP)TORONTO – Phil Kessel scored twice and Mikhail Grabovski assisted on Toronto`s fi.. |
 | Lamb off, Connecticut loses at No. 24 Louisville (AP)LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Jeremy Lamb said he`s embarrassed at his play. His Connecticut .. |
 | Cousins leads Kings back against Hornets, 100-92 (AP)NEW ORLEANS – DeMarcus Cousins had 28 points and 19 rebounds, and the Sacramento .. |
Technology News
Liquid glasses and a new smartphone app could bring perfect vision to the third world (Yahoo! News)-US" xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#" xmlns:fb="http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml"> .. |
Look out, Netflix: Redbox teaming up with Verizon to stream movies (Yahoo! News)-US" xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#" xmlns:fb="http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml"> .. |
Cisco seen reporting solid second quarter (Reuters)(Reuters) – A year after network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc unnerved inves.. |
Kindle-wielding Amazon dips toes into physical world (Reuters)SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc is dipping its toes into the physical wo.. |
Shop like you used to: Amazon mulling brick-and-mortar rollout (Yahoo! News)-US" xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#" xmlns:fb="http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml"> .. |
Health News
Pancreas May 'Taste' Fructose, Hinting at Links to Diabetes (HealthDay)MONDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows that the pancreas has sweet-tas.. |
Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression? (HealthDay)FRIDAY, Feb. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Depression can be a tough condition to diagnose acc.. |
Diet supplements recalled on unlabeled drug worries (Reuters)WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Healthy People Co is recalling 15 lots of seven different .. |
Ovarian cancer screening popular despite guidelines (Reuters)NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite expert guidelines and scientific evidence to .. |
New Alzheimer's Criteria Would Change Diagnosis for Millions (LiveScience.com)Almost everyone currently diagnosed with a mild form of Alzheimer's disease woul.. |
Entertainment News
Univision, Disney look at English news channel (AP)MIAMI – Univision and Disney are in talks to create a 24-hour news channel for La.. |
Demi Moore attending celebrity-friendly rehab (Reuters)LOS ANGELES, Feb 6 (TheWrap.com) – Two weeks after her hospitalization after a re.. |
Walt Disney, Univision discussing joint news channel: source (Reuters)(Reuters) – Walt Disney Co is talking with Univision Communications about creatin.. |
Clint Eastwood speaks out on Super Bowl ad (Reuters)LOS ANGELES, Feb 6 (TheWrap.com) – Clint Eastwood is setting the record straight .. |
 | APNewsBreak: Chris Brown to perform at the Grammys (AP)NEW YORK – Chris Brown will perform at this year`s Grammy Awards, the event where.. |
World News
Maldives soldiers fire rubber bullets at police (AP)MALE, Maldives – Maldives soldiers on Tuesday fired rubber bullets and clashed wi.. |
Top Colombian warlord arrested in Venezuela (AP)CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela says it has arrested on murder and drug traffickin.. |
Fidel Castro warns of bleak future, touts memoir (Reuters)HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro painted a bleak pictur.. |
China fines parents of HK-born second child: report (Reuters)HONG KONG (Reuters) – Mainland Chinese who have a second child in Hong Kong will .. |
China: Body of missing worker recovered in Sudan (AP)BEIJING – The body of a Chinese worker who went missing during a rebel attack on .. |
Business News
Why small companies' stocks deserve a closer look (AP)WASHINGTON – Underperforming money managers are losing their most reliable scapeg.. |
 | Greece wrangling tempers market momentum; RBA holds rates (Reuters)TOKYO (Reuters) – Markets edged down on Tuesday as Greek resistance to the strict.. |
China to publish sensitive wealth gap data (AP)BEIJING – Chinese state media say the government plans to conduct a nationwide in.. |
More than 40 states agree to foreclosure deal (AP)WASHINGTON – More than 40 U.S. states have agreed to a nationwide settlement over.. |
Lockheed's F-35 fighter jet under renewed pressure (Reuters)WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Key U.S. senators raised fresh questions about Lockheed Ma.. |
Science News
Mammogram Readers Could Take a Cue from Film-Making (LiveScience.com)The accuracy of a person reading a mammogram is improved when their gaze is subtly s.. |
Brightest Galaxy Ever Seen With Gravity Lens Shines in Hubble Photo (SPACE.com)A fluke of astrophysics has revealed what scientists are calling the brightest galax.. |
Chimps Can Get Inside Others' Heads Just Like Humans (LiveScience.com)Chimps know what tools others need to get work done and can help them select the rig.. |
Mars 'Super-Drought' May Make Red Planet Too Dry for Alien Life (SPACE.com)The surface of Mars may have been parched for too long for any life-forms to exist o.. |
Russia's Space Woes Stress NASA's Need for Private Spaceships (SPACE.com)
The recent delay of the next manned launch to the I.. |
POLITICAL NEWS
Obama nominates Air Force's first female four-star general (Reuters)(Reuters) – President Barack Obama has nominated Air Force Lieutenant General Jan.. |
Congress passes FAA bill that speeds switch to GPS (AP)WASHINGTON – A bill to speed the nation`s switch from radar to an air traffic con.. |
Former lobbyist Abramoff balks at naming ex-associates (Reuters)WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jack Abramoff, the former lobbyist at the center of a U.S... |
Opponents: Congress went too far in Obama healthcare law (Reuters)WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congress went beyond its powers by requiring Americans to .. |
FBI focused on 'sovereign citizen' extremists (AP)WASHINGTON – The FBI has been paying closer attention to `sovereign citizen` extr.. |