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House Dems strike abortion deal – Immigration still an issue – .....
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CBS TV Revenue Grows 9% on Higher Show Fees
CBS Television segment revenue grew 9% on last year's third quarter to $2.27 billion thanks to higher TV license fees and affiliate revenue.
12 Dead, 31 Hurt In Fort Hood Shooting Rampage
Twelve people have been killed and another 31wounded at the Fort Hood Army Post near Killeen, Army officials said Thursday afternoon.
Sexual Assault Suspect Lures Young Girls to Apartment Buildings
For over one year, a suspect operating in the mid-city area of Los Angeles has been periodically approaching young girls, enticing them into apartment buildings, and sexually assaulting them.
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Its 'Mother' dead, doomsday sect's future in doubt
It wasn't long ago that thousands of members of the Church Universal and Triumphant followed their leader's call to donate their life savings to build underground shelters against a coming nuclear apocalypse.
Indiana Economists Predict Weak Recovery In 2010
Indiana University economists predict a weak recovery in 2010 as the state and nation begin to recuperate from one of the worst recessions since World War II.
Alabama taxes incomes of poor more than any other state, says new study
A national study released Wednesday showed Alabama makes families living in poverty pay higher income taxes than any other state.
Fort Hood Gunman ID'd as Army Psychiatrist, 12 Dead in Rampage
Twelve people are dead and 31 wounded after as many as 3 soldiers opened fire on the Fort Hood Army base.
Cougars, hot in Hollywood, endangered in real life
In this publicity photo released by ABC, Courteney Cox, left, and Busy Philipps are shown in a scene from, "Cougar Town". "I don't think we're going to see a wholesale change in our society with younger men all the sudden wanting to marry older women," said Debbie Then, a social psychologist in California.
Cash Advance robber gets 9 years
FREMONT -- A 24-year-old man was sentenced to nine years in prison for two armed robberies at the former Cash Advance store.
Election 2009: What Happened, Why It Matters
Last night was a good night for Republicans. Here's why: - The economy was the dominant issue - and Republicans won it.
Nik Fackler's Lovely, Still with Ellen Burstyn and Martin Landau opens in one-week engagement alongside Marcus' Midtown Cinema by Leo Adam Biga After what must have seemed an eternity, Omaha's resident 'Film Dude' writer-director Nik Fackler, will see his first feature theatrically screened in his hometown.
'Big Brother 9' Winner Formally Charged Over Drugs
The winner of the CBS reality TV show "Big Brother 9" has been formally indicted in federal court for illegal possession of oxycodone pills with intent to distribute.
Taylor Wimpey 'focused on raising prices' in improving housing market
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Fewer Feel Nation Is Doing Badly: Poll
A majority of Americans still feel their country is faring badly one year after President Barack Obama's White House win, but their ranks have been dwindling steadily since the financial crisis broke last year, a CNN poll has found.
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