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• Jump right in, the leaves are fine
• Israel’s social media war run by 26-year-old
• Prince William PR pics revealed military secrets
• Black Friday doesn't live up to the hype
• Reports: Jesse Jackson Jr. to resign
• Obama praises Netanyahu on Gaza ceasefire
• Myanmar says it's ready to sign nuclear agreement
• Hero dog saves baby from kidnapping, family says
• Victims identified in Calif. senior center shooting
• Clinton, White House denounce Tel Aviv bus bombing
• Prince William, Kate Middleton share new intimate photos
• 'Boring' conference becomes a big hit
• Jobless claims drop, factories post rebound
• Dense fog forces flight cancellations and delays at Chicago airports
• Dengue, malaria and other deadly diseases continue to affect millions
• Tolkien heirs sue moviemakers over merchandizing
• Greenhouse gases hit record high
• Obesity Gene May Shield Against Depression
• Political reporters and comedians should give thanks for 2012
• Political reporters, late night comedians should give thanks for 2012
• Tel Aviv bus blast shakes Gaza diplomacy
• Holiday weekend in politics: Clinton in Mideast, Obama pardons turkeys, and more
• Gen. Allen returns to Afghanistan
• Boy charged in fatal shooting on Florida bus
• Former boxer 'Macho' Camacho shot in Puerto Rico

Jump right in, the leaves are fine Posted: 21 Nov 2012 01:18 PM PST Clearly subscribing to the belief that more leaves equals more fun, a group of autumn enthusiasts assembled what must be one of the largest single pile of leaves. And for what purpose? Why, to jump into it from a roof, of course. A group of guys gathered leaves from every corner of Utah. All told, [...]

Israel’s social media war run by 26-year-old Posted: 21 Nov 2012 01:02 PM PST Social media have become tools for popular movements like "Occupy" and the Arab Spring. But Israel may be the first country to launch a propaganda war using Facebook and Twitter through Israeli Defense Forces. And the lieutenant running this virtual smack-down: 26-year-old snowboarder named Sacha Dratwa, a Belgium immigrant who leads a team of social [...]

Prince William PR pics revealed military secrets Posted: 21 Nov 2012 12:12 PM PST Photos released yesterday on the Royals' revamped website were intended to give the public a behind-the-scenes look at Prince William's daily routine as an RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot. However, upon closer look, the photos actually revealed much more.

Black Friday doesn't live up to the hype Posted: 21 Nov 2012 11:56 AM PST Contrary to what you might think, the day after Thanksgiving is not necessarily the best time to buy some items.

Reports: Jesse Jackson Jr. to resign Posted: 21 Nov 2012 11:22 AM PST Jesse Jackson Jr. will resign his seat in Congress Wednesday, the Illinois Democrat's brother told the Chicago Tribune. Jonathan Jackson told the newspaper his brother will make the announcement "momentarily" in a letter to House Speaker John Boehner. An anonymous source confirmed those plans to the Chicago Sun-Times. News outlets reported Wednesday morning that Jackson had [...]

Obama praises Netanyahu on Gaza ceasefire Posted: 21 Nov 2012 10:17 AM PST The president, speaking to Netanyahu by telephone, also underlined America's unwavering support for Israel's security.

Myanmar says it's ready to sign nuclear agreement Posted: 21 Nov 2012 10:00 AM PST The nation agree to declare all of its nuclear facilities and materials in a development that could provide some answers about its military cooperation with North Korea.

Hero dog saves baby from kidnapping, family says Posted: 21 Nov 2012 09:44 AM PST A family dog stops an armed would-be kidnapper from leaving the family's home with a 3-month-old.

Victims identified in Calif. senior center shooting Posted: 21 Nov 2012 09:11 AM PST The coroner releases the names of two women shot to death by an elderly resident who then killed himself at a Southern California senior citizens' high-rise.

Clinton, White House denounce Tel Aviv bus bombing Posted: 21 Nov 2012 08:37 AM PST The U.S. secretary of state pledges support for Israel as she works to cobble together a truce between the nation and the Palestinians' Islamist Hamas movement.

Prince William, Kate Middleton share new intimate photos Posted: 21 Nov 2012 08:22 AM PST The royals are giving the public a behind-the-scenes glance into their daily lives via their newly re-vamped website.

'Boring' conference becomes a big hit Posted: 21 Nov 2012 08:04 AM PST A conference organized to celebrate the dullest subjects in the world is in danger of becoming 'interesting' after completely selling out.

Jobless claims drop, factories post rebound Posted: 21 Nov 2012 07:47 AM PST The number of Americans filing new claims for benefits fell, but superstorm Sandy remains a substantial disruption to the labor market.

Dense fog forces flight cancellations and delays at Chicago airports Posted: 21 Nov 2012 07:29 AM PST Ninety inbound and outbound flights were cancelled and more than 400 were delayed at O'Hare and Midway airports when near-zero visibility is encountered.

Dengue, malaria and other deadly diseases continue to affect millions Posted: 21 Nov 2012 06:55 AM PST One of the greatest public health concerns right now is a mosquito-borne illness with effects ranging from flu-like symptoms to death.

Tolkien heirs sue moviemakers over merchandizing Posted: 21 Nov 2012 06:39 AM PST The estate of Tolkien is upset at what it calls "morally questionable" digital marketing, including an online slot machine, and is seeking $80 million.

Greenhouse gases hit record high Posted: 21 Nov 2012 06:05 AM PST The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a record high in 2011, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization reports.

Obesity Gene May Shield Against Depression Posted: 21 Nov 2012 05:48 AM PST Perhaps there is a bit of truth to the stereotype about being fat and happy — new research finds that people who have a gene linked with obesity may have a slightly lower risk of depression.

Political reporters and comedians should give thanks for 2012 Posted: 21 Nov 2012 05:32 AM PST For all those who've been part of campaign frenzy this year, now is the time to relax and reflect: Political types need to give thanks for the bounty that this election year has provided.

Political reporters, late night comedians should give thanks for 2012 Posted: 21 Nov 2012 05:16 AM PST Special Thanksgiving Top Line looks at the feast of the 2012 election year.

Tel Aviv bus blast shakes Gaza diplomacy Posted: 21 Nov 2012 04:59 AM PST At least 10 people were wounded in the attack near the nation's military headquarters, complicating efforts to forge a truce.

Holiday weekend in politics: Clinton in Mideast, Obama pardons turkeys, and more Posted: 21 Nov 2012 04:43 AM PST Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who reportedly is near the end of her tenure as the United States' top diplomat, continues her urgent visit to the Middle East to help mediate a truce between the Israelis and Hamas.

Gen. Allen returns to Afghanistan Posted: 21 Nov 2012 04:09 AM PST Gen. Allen resumes command duty in Afghanistan as Pentagon investigates emails

Boy charged in fatal shooting on Florida bus Posted: 21 Nov 2012 02:46 AM PST A South Florida teen was charged with fatally shooting a girl in front of her younger sister and several other students while riding the bus to school Tuesday morning, Miami-Dade police said.

Former boxer 'Macho' Camacho shot in Puerto Rico Posted: 21 Nov 2012 12:03 AM PST Former champion boxer Hector ''Macho'' Camacho was seriously wounded Tuesday in a shooting outside the Puerto Rican capital.

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