XML Top StoriesAnalysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget dealpublished less than 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading.
Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-killpublished less than 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp.
Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-killpublished less than 1 hour ago
By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp. The "California Hydrogen Highway," Schwarzenegger's vision to ensure that every Californian would have access to a hydrogen fueling station by the end of 2010, called for the state to spend more than $50 million to help deploy up to 100 ... more
Rangers beat Tigers 11-8 despite 3 HRs for Cabrerapublished less than 1 hour ago
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — David Murphy's three-run shot was barely enough against Miguel Cabrera's three home runs.
Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 deadpublished less than 1 hour ago
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — Tornadoes ravaged portions of central Oklahoma on Sunday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open.
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Taylor Swift wins big at Billboard Music Awardspublished about 2 hours ago
LAS VEGAS, May 19 (UPI) -- Country music star Taylor Swift was named Top Artist and her CD Top Album at the Billboard Music Awards ... more
SKorea analyzing NKorea's 4 projectile launchespublished about 2 hours ago
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is analyzing whether projectiles North Korea fired into its eastern waters over the weekend are short-range missiles or ... more
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China's property market continues to heat uppublished less than 1 hour ago
Property prices continued to rise last month in China, defying policymakers who have sought to cool the housing market while preserving robust economic growth.
China's red-hot property market shows no signs of slowingpublished less than 1 hour ago
Property prices continued to rise last month in China, defying policymakers who have sought to cool the housing market while preserving robust economic growth.
China's red-hot property market shows no signs of slowingpublished less than 1 hour ago
Property prices continued to rise last month in China, defying policymakers who have sought to cool the housing market while preserving robust economic growth.
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Speed Dating? Watch Your Mouthpublished about 19 hours ago
Do you know how long it takes for a guy and a gal to 'click' in the first stage of building a bond that may ... more
The Texas Tribune: With Consensus and Money, State Takes on Mental Health Carepublished 1 day ago
As Republicans and Democrats in Texas House and Senate hash out the details of the state’s 2014-15 budget, one issue they are not arguing about ... more
Marijuana Bill Advances in Illinoispublished 1 day ago
The Illinois Senate has voted to approve the use of marijuana for medical purposes, which if signed into law would make it the second-most-populous state ... more
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Pacers Not Saying Whether Hill to Play Vs. Knickspublished 1 day ago
Pacers staying quiet about George Hill's availability in Game 6 against Knicks
Ex-NBA Player Stabbed, Seriously Injured in Fightpublished 1 day ago
Serbian police say former Heat, Mavericks player Predrag Danilovic seriously injured in fight
Ryder Cup Players Into Last 8 at World Match Playpublished 1 day ago
Ryder Cup teammates McDowell, Colsaerts, Molinari through to World Match Play quarterfinals
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Music Review: James Levine Returns to the Podium at Carnegie Hallpublished about 4 hours ago
After more than two years away from conducting, James Levine led the Met Orchestra in a performance at Carnegie Hall.
Advertising: A Season of Families, Vampires and Alienspublished about 5 hours ago
After a lackluster 2012-13 season, network television is relying on family related comedies and the supernatural to attract viewers.
Media Decoder: Charlie Rose to Host a Prime Time Show on PBSpublished about 7 hours ago
Mr. Rose will host a half-hour program called “Charlie Rose Weekend,” which will replace “Need to Know” on Friday evenings.
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Report: Early humans dined on antelope brainspublished Mon, May 06 2013 13:26 GMT
Paging Dr. Hannibal Lecter. According to a recent article from Science News, early humans enjoyed dining on antelope brains. Science News reports that the findings ... more
Bell tower emerges from Italian lakepublished Mon, May 06 2013 12:02 GMT
A surreal sight greets visitors in the northern Italian town of Curon Venosta: The steeple of a church submerged in the water. As Slate reports, ... more
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie squashes spider; PETA not pleasedpublished Mon, May 06 2013 09:32 GMT
Come election time, Chris Christie will not get the spider lover vote. The New Jersey governor demonstrated his bug killing skills to a group of ... more
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Taylor Swift dominates Billboard Music Awardspublished about 3 hours ago
Pop star was nominated for 11 honors, was the show's early leader with six wins in Las Vegas
Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart's Split: Signs Their Relationship Was Crumblingpublished about 7 hours ago
"Kristen has been in a terrible mood and it was obvious that things were not great with Rob," a source tells PEOPLE
Katrina Bowden of 30 Rock Gets Marriedpublished about 8 hours ago
The actress tied the knot Sunday in Brooklyn with musician Ben Jorgensen
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Indonesia's nationwide healthcare plan stumbles at first hurdlepublished about 9 hours ago
By Randy Fabi and Nilufar Rizki JAKARTA (Reuters) - When a sick Indonesian baby died after 10 hospitals in Jakarta turned her family away in ... more
Fate of LA pot shops left to voterspublished about 9 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the ... more
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