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The parents of Kyle Brambrick, who died in a blizzard on P.E.I. on New Year's Day, held a news conference Tuesday to share their final memories and thank the searchers who found his body. More

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For the last year, two men — one Israeli, one Palestinian — have been blogging about their lives on opposite sides of the Israeli-Gaza border. Online, they call themselves "Hope Man," the Israeli, and "Peace Man," the Palestinian. More

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In its last appearance at MacWorld — and the first without CEO Steve Jobs — Apple introduced the new MacBook Pro with a longer battery life, and changes to rights management in iTunes. Tom Krazit of CNET News says Jobs has been the main attraction at the expo for some time and his absenc More

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Violence continued in the Gaza Strip today as reports surfaced of an Israeli strike on a school that killed more than 30 people. Ahmed Abu Hamda, who is a Gaza resident and a news producer for many news networks, including NPR, says everyone is panicked and trying to stay find a safe place to stay. More

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President-elect Barack Obama met with his economic team again in Washington. More

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President-elect Barack Obama has named former White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta as his choice for CIA director. Tim Weiner, author of Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA, talks about past CIA directors and their experience when they took office. More

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Roland Burris came to Washington to take his seat as the junior Senator form Illinois, but the Democratic leadership in the Senate has kept him out. It said Burris' appointment is tainted by Illinois Gov. Ron Blagojevich, who is accused of corruption. More

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Congress is unlikely to meet President-elect Barack Obama's plea for an economic stimulus package that would be ready by the time he takes office Jan. 20. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says the package is likely to be ready for Obama's signature by mid-February. More

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Having missed his bus, a 6-year-old Virginia boy tried to drive to school in his family's sedan — and crashed. More

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While most of us tend to sigh and suffer our frustrating flying moments silently, a few intrepid travelers have managed to turn those moments into marketable products. More

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The Discovery cable-TV network claims its new series “Bear Feeding Frenzy” shows bear behavior. But some animal experts are attacking the show, saying it reinforces negative stereotypes about the creatures. More

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Though better nutrition coupled with exercise has long been the favored prescription for losing weight and avoiding obesity, a new study suggests diet actually plays the key role. More

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Federal Reserve officials feared the economy would be stuck in a painful rut for some time despite their decision to slash interest rates to a record low. More

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Apple is cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online music store to 69 cents and plans to begin selling all tracks without copy protection. More

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When English naturalist Charles Darwin explored the Galapagos Islands in the early 1800s, he, and countless scientists since, overlooked a hefty pink iguana. More

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A whopper about a scheming baby and his diapers is the top lie of 2008, an organization of champion fibbers declared Monday. More

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As a candidate, Barack Obama promoted hybrid cars. More

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When Apple vice president Philip Schiller takes the stage here Tuesday morning for the keynote address at the Macworld Conference & Expo, he'll face a good-news, bad-news scenario. More

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No longer a U.S. senator, Republican Norm Coleman was headed to court Tuesday, seeking to overturn a state board's certification ... More

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News from at 32 minutes ago

Three German children have been caught trying to run away to Africa for a wedding in the sun. More

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