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3 Feb 2012 at 3:30pm
Top Israeli military and government officials cautioned against a knee-jerk reaction to Iran's escalating nuclear threats.
5 killed in Egypt clashes over deadly soccer riot
4 Feb 2012 at 12:06am
Police fired salvos of tear gas and birdshot at protesters in Cairo as popular anger over a deadly soccer riot became violent.
Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault
3 Feb 2012 at 9:15pm
In a barrage of shelling, Syrian forces killed 200 people and wounded hundreds early Saturday in Homs.
Pentagon refuses extension for Guantanamo Sept. 11 trial
3 Feb 2012 at 10:56pm
Pentagon official denied extension for Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in Sept. 11 attacks, trial decision could be reached within months.
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for lighter Syria UN resolution
3 Feb 2012 at 5:57pm
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for softer UN resolution on Syria, unclear if the resolution's wording calls for President Bashar to step down.
Hackers breach FBI call to Scotland Yard
3 Feb 2012 at 2:42pm
Hackers have posted the audio of a private call between the FBI and Scotland Yard in which cybercrime is discussed.
U.K.: Hacked phone call with FBI poses no risk
3 Feb 2012 at 10:55pm
'Anonymous' released a recording of what appears to be a conference call devoted to tracking and prosecuting members of the group.
Egypt's new blow: U.S. tourists snatched
3 Feb 2012 at 9:49am
The abduction of two American women at gunpoint in Egypt's Sinai peninsula early Friday is the latest blow to the country's crucial tourism industry, ...
Officials: Gunmen kidnap 2 Americans in Egypt
3 Feb 2012 at 7:39am
Officials say gunmen took two Americans and their Egyptian tour guide near St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai.
NATO mulls paying for Afghan forces after 2014
3 Feb 2012 at 5:36am
NATO ministers are tackling how to pay for Afghanistan's expanding security forces after they assume responsibility for the war in 2014.
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3 Feb 2012 at 3:11pm
A second teacher pulled from a classroom at Miramonte Elementary School this week was arrested Friday.
Actor Ben Gazzara dies at 81
3 Feb 2012 at 7:23pm
Ben Gazzara, who often portrayed tough or difficult characters on stage and screen during his 50-year career, died today at 81.
Killer of Florida girl found in landfill gets life sentence
3 Feb 2012 at 7:02pm
Killer of Florida girl sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty for kidnapping, raping and murdering 7-year-old Somer Thompson.
DEA suspends Cardinal Health's Lakeland facility's license
3 Feb 2012 at 6:54pm
Federal authorities suspended a Cardinal Health facility's license to sell prescription pain killers from a Florida facility.
Pastor poised to be first black to lead Baptists
3 Feb 2012 at 5:44pm
Several Baptist leaders said the Rev. Fred Luter becomes the prohibitive favorite for the post.
Vermont inmates slip pig into police car decal
3 Feb 2012 at 3:36pm
Prison inmates who make decals for Vermont police slipped a pig into the seal, which ended up on perhaps 30 patrol cars.
Hackers breach FBI call to Scotland Yard
3 Feb 2012 at 2:42pm
Hackers have posted the audio of a private call between the FBI and Scotland Yard in which cybercrime is discussed.
Motorcyclist clocked at 188 mph convicted
3 Feb 2012 at 2:38pm
A motorcyclist whose speeds reached 188 mph during a chase by troopers may spend two years in prison.
Komen reverses decision on funding Planned Parenthood
3 Feb 2012 at 7:04pm
Amid pressure and furor from critics, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation reversed a decision to end Planned Parenthood grants.
Food company recalls eggs in 34 states
3 Feb 2012 at 12:50pm
A Minnesota company is recalling cooked eggs distributed in 34 states because of possible listeria contamination.
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3 Feb 2012 at 7:02pm
Killer of Florida girl sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty for kidnapping, raping and murdering 7-year-old Somer Thompson.
Gingrich: Romney doesn't deserve congrats
3 Feb 2012 at 5:55pm
Newt Gingrich blasts Mitt Romney's campaign tactics during the Florida primary, as he explains why he didn't offer congratulations after his ...
Pastor poised to be first black to lead Baptists
3 Feb 2012 at 5:44pm
Several Baptist leaders said the Rev. Fred Luter becomes the prohibitive favorite for the post.
5 killed in Egypt clashes over deadly soccer riot
4 Feb 2012 at 12:06am
Police fired salvos of tear gas and birdshot at protesters in Cairo as popular anger over a deadly soccer riot became violent.
Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault
3 Feb 2012 at 9:15pm
In a barrage of shelling, Syrian forces killed 200 people and wounded hundreds early Saturday in Homs.
Air Force to cut 10,000 airmen, change aircraft
3 Feb 2012 at 8:06pm
The Air Force plans to cut 10,000 active National Guard and Reserve airmen and change aircraft in an effort to downsize.
Actor Ben Gazzara dies at 81
3 Feb 2012 at 7:23pm
Ben Gazzara, who often portrayed tough or difficult characters on stage and screen during his 50-year career, died today at 81.
Pentagon refuses extension for Guantanamo Sept. 11 trial
3 Feb 2012 at 10:56pm
Pentagon official denied extension for Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in Sept. 11 attacks, trial decision could be reached within months.
DEA suspends Cardinal Health's Lakeland facility's license
3 Feb 2012 at 6:54pm
Federal authorities suspended a Cardinal Health facility's license to sell prescription pain killers from a Florida facility.
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for lighter Syria UN resolution
3 Feb 2012 at 5:57pm
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for softer UN resolution on Syria, unclear if the resolution's wording calls for President Bashar to step down.
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3 Feb 2012 at 10:09pm
The decision ends a nearly two-year investigation into the seven-time Tour de France winner's alleged use of PEDs.
Peyton's agent, Colts weigh in on QB's future
3 Feb 2012 at 6:36pm
It wouldn't be a normal day at Super Bowl XLVI without an update on Colts' four-time MVP. Tom Condon says his client expects to play in 2012 ...
Heat use fourth-quarter surge to run by 76ers
3 Feb 2012 at 11:04pm
Miami used a 15-0 run in the fourth quarter to turn a tight game into a rout and hand Philadelphia just its third home loss of the season.
Josh Hamilton's fall off wagon could cost him
3 Feb 2012 at 12:55pm
Josh Hamilton's potential for a long-term deal is open to question after this week's incident.
Back condition sidelines Connecticut's Calhoun
3 Feb 2012 at 2:12pm
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun is stepping away from the sidelines for another health issue.
Kenyon Martin returns to NBA with Clippers
3 Feb 2012 at 8:13pm
After FIBA cleared his return to the NBA, Martin, an 11-year veteran, reached agreement with the up-and-coming Clippers.
Meyer reacts to criticism by Big Ten coaches
3 Feb 2012 at 3:50pm
Other Big Ten coaches were unhappy that the new Buckeyes coach recruited players already committed to their schools.
Gronkowski among 11 questionable Patriots
3 Feb 2012 at 3:52pm
With Super Bowl XLVI two days away, the Patriots released their final injury report Friday ... and listed nearly one-third of their roster.
'Sore' Bradshaw among six probable Giants
3 Feb 2012 at 5:18pm
Upon completing their practice Friday, the Giants looked to in pretty good shape with Super Bowl XLVI's kickoff roughly 48 hours away.
Goodell: NFL focused on injuries, NFLN games
3 Feb 2012 at 12:30pm
NFL Commissioner held his annual state of the league address Friday in advance of Super Bowl XLVI and answered an array of questions.
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3 Feb 2012 at 9:51pm
You can't miss the full moon on Feb. 7, but what about Saturn's rings?
Japanese entrepreneurs aim for Silicon Valley
3 Feb 2012 at 4:50pm
For emerging generation of Japanese innovators, dream isn't a job for life at a big firm.
Micron CEO Steve Appleton dies in crash of small plane
3 Feb 2012 at 7:10pm
Reports say the plane, a single-engine Lancair, crashed at Boise Airport.
Motorola: Some refurbished tablets weren't wiped
3 Feb 2012 at 2:30pm
About 100 refurbished tablets sold on Woot.com weren't properly cleared of data.
Apple, Motorola in German patent struggle
3 Feb 2012 at 1:26pm
Apple says Motorola refuses to reasonably license 'industry standard' patent.
Pew study: Facebook users don't follow golden rule
3 Feb 2012 at 11:13am
The average user gets more 'likes' than they give.
Weekend Game Hunting: Super edition
3 Feb 2012 at 11:08am
Readers, tell us what video games you're planning to play this weekend.
How to pick the perfect Super Bowl TV
3 Feb 2012 at 11:03am
Rushing a major purchase can often lead to buyer's remorse; here's a helpful guide.
Scribblenauts for iOS tops 1 million downloads
3 Feb 2012 at 9:12am
Puzzle game for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch has reached 1 million downloads.
Komando: Don't let Timeline embarrass you
3 Feb 2012 at 8:00am
Time's up. The new Facebook format known as Timeline is now moving from optional to mandatory.
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3 Feb 2012 at 12:29pm
The House has given final approval to an aviation bill that speeds transition to a new air traffic control system based on GPS technology.
Air Force to cut 10,000 airmen, change aircraft
3 Feb 2012 at 8:06pm
The Air Force plans to cut 10,000 active National Guard and Reserve airmen and change aircraft in an effort to downsize.
Pentagon refuses extension for Guantanamo Sept. 11 trial
3 Feb 2012 at 10:56pm
Pentagon official denied extension for Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in Sept. 11 attacks, trial decision could be reached within months.
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for lighter Syria UN resolution
3 Feb 2012 at 5:57pm
U.S. seeks Russia's vote for softer UN resolution on Syria, unclear if the resolution's wording calls for President Bashar to step down.
Kochs, Buffett: No stake in Keystone decision
3 Feb 2012 at 2:48pm
Lawmakers inject questions about politically connected billionaires into Keystone XL debate.
Obama calls for job programs that help veterans
3 Feb 2012 at 12:58pm
Obama is calling for a new conservation program that would put veterans to work rebuilding trails, roads and levees on public lands.
Obama: 'The recovery is speeding up'
3 Feb 2012 at 11:41am
President Obama saluted "more good news about our economy" today as he proposed new jobs programs for veterans.
Obama to host state dinner for Cameron
3 Feb 2012 at 9:20am
President Obama's next state dinner will honor British Prime Minister David Cameron.
Obama team trumpets good jobs numbers
3 Feb 2012 at 8:40am
Good jobs numbers today for President Obama.
Obama team: Bracing for Israel attack on Iran?
3 Feb 2012 at 7:51am
For years, the question has not been whether the United States would attack Iran, but what it would do if Israel attacked Iran. That moment may ...
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