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• Fugitive John McAfee hospitalized in Guatemala
• McAfee founder denied asylum in Guatemala
• 'Sex addiction' fails to make the cut as official disorder
• NATO deploying missiles, troops at Syria border
• Colo. movie theater shooting site reopening in January
• Washington state's marijuana law goes into effect
• Tinker the Salvation Army mini-horse brings in big bucks
• Egyptian leader to address nation after deadly protests
• Retailer H&M offering to recycle customers' old clothes
• Making sense of the unemployment rate
• Jim DeMint to resign Senate seat to run conservative Heritage Foundation
• Emails: Holmes had 'relationship' with grad student
• Obama, Dems on top again in latest poll on ‘fiscal cliff’ crisis
• Apple to produce line of Macs in the U.S. next year
• Could the subway push photographer have done more?
• Satellite images of Earth at night
• Satellite captures 'black marble' view of Earth at night
• Obama visits middle-class family in Va. to address 'fiscal-cliff'
• Filmmaker James Cameron finds weird deep-sea life
• Egyptian army orders protesters out of palace area
• Netanyahu: Israel will keep settlement corridor
• Software guru McAfee arrested, faces deportation
• Washington fears 'desperate' Assad could use chemical arms
• Tanks outside Mursi's palace, streets calmer
• Geithner: Administration prepared to go off 'cliff'

Fugitive John McAfee hospitalized in Guatemala Posted: 06 Dec 2012 01:00 PM PST McAfee was carried out on a stretcher from an immigration service cottage where he was detained after crossing illegally into Guatemala from neighboring Belize.

McAfee founder denied asylum in Guatemala Posted: 06 Dec 2012 12:44 PM PST Police in Belize said they expected him to be flown back soon for questioning about the killing of a fellow American expatriate.

'Sex addiction' fails to make the cut as official disorder Posted: 06 Dec 2012 12:27 PM PST Despite recent strides in "sex addiction" research, the condition does not make the cut as an official psychiatric disorder, according to the American Psychiatric Association.

NATO deploying missiles, troops at Syria border Posted: 06 Dec 2012 11:22 AM PST President Assad blasted the move as "psychological warfare," saying it would not deter it from fighting rebels he views as terrorists.

Colo. movie theater shooting site reopening in January Posted: 06 Dec 2012 10:32 AM PST The Aurora, Colo., movie theater where James Holmes allegedly opened fire this summer, killing 12 people and wounding 58, now has an official reopening date. In a letter dated Dec. 5 sent to Aurora mayor Steve Hogan, Cinemark president and CEO Tim Warner announced the...

Washington state's marijuana law goes into effect Posted: 06 Dec 2012 10:15 AM PST Washington state on Thursday became the first to allow the use of marijuana, a drug that is still classified as dangerous and illegal by the federal government. Dozens of people celebrated by lighting up in public places at the stroke of midnight when the law took effect, defying one of its rules: that people only [...]

Tinker the Salvation Army mini-horse brings in big bucks Posted: 06 Dec 2012 09:58 AM PST Tinker the mini-horse knows many tricks. But the one he's most successful at is raising money for the Salvation Army.

Egyptian leader to address nation after deadly protests Posted: 06 Dec 2012 09:09 AM PST The military restored order around the presidential palace on Thursday after fierce overnight clashes killed seven people, but passions are still running high.

Retailer H&M offering to recycle customers' old clothes Posted: 06 Dec 2012 08:53 AM PST STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish global fashion firm Hennes & Mauritz plans to start collecting old clothes from next year to hand over for recycling, it said on Thursday. H&M, the world's second biggest fashion chain after Spanish group Inditex, said in a statement it will become the first fashion company to launch a clothing collection initiative worldwide. "From February 2013, customers will be able to hand in used garments in H&M stores in all 48 markets," it said. Any items of clothing from any brand and in any condition would be accepted and customers would receive a voucher for each bag. ...

Making sense of the unemployment rate Posted: 06 Dec 2012 08:41 AM PST On Friday we'll see if the November unemployment numbers continue to show an accelerating economy, or one that's sputtering.

Jim DeMint to resign Senate seat to run conservative Heritage Foundation Posted: 06 Dec 2012 08:02 AM PST South Carolina Republican Sen. Jim DeMint will give up his seat in the Senate to lead the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C., Yahoo News has confirmed.

Emails: Holmes had 'relationship' with grad student Posted: 06 Dec 2012 07:28 AM PST Another email nearly two weeks after the shooting seemed to show growing concern from at least one student about the way the university was responding.

Obama, Dems on top again in latest poll on ‘fiscal cliff’ crisis Posted: 06 Dec 2012 07:23 AM PST Fifty-three percent of registered voters told Quinnipiac University's Polling Institute that they believe the president and his party will make a "good faith effort to cooperate with the Republicans" to avoid the fiscal cliff.

Apple to produce line of Macs in the U.S. next year Posted: 06 Dec 2012 06:56 AM PST The U.S. manufacturing line is expected to represent just a tiny piece of Apple overall production, with sales of iPhones and iPads now dwarfing those of its computers.

Could the subway push photographer have done more? Posted: 06 Dec 2012 06:51 AM PST Freelance photographer R. Umar Abbasi had little time to weigh the ethics of photographing an oncoming train as it bore down on a man hanging from the edge of a New York City subway platform this week.

Satellite images of Earth at night Posted: 06 Dec 2012 06:23 AM PST

Satellite captures 'black marble' view of Earth at night Posted: 06 Dec 2012 06:12 AM PST Almost 40 years to the day after the Apollo 17 crew snapped the famed "blue marble" image of Earth floating in space on December 7, 1972, NASA has unveiled "black marble" video views of the planet by night.

Obama visits middle-class family in Va. to address 'fiscal-cliff' Posted: 06 Dec 2012 05:50 AM PST Signs are emerging that Republicans are contemplating a change in strategy in their battle with Democrats over deficit reduction.

Filmmaker James Cameron finds weird deep-sea life Posted: 06 Dec 2012 05:17 AM PST Bizarre-looking, filamentlike clumps of microorganisms 35,803 feet (10,912 meters) beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean may give clues about the origins of life on Earth.

Egyptian army orders protesters out of palace area Posted: 06 Dec 2012 05:00 AM PST Egypt's Republican Guard gave protesters on both sides until 3 p.m. (1300 GMT, 8 a.m. EDT) to clear the vicinity.

Netanyahu: Israel will keep settlement corridor Posted: 06 Dec 2012 04:44 AM PST Israel's prime minister says Israel will keep the area under any future peace deal.

Software guru McAfee arrested, faces deportation Posted: 06 Dec 2012 02:33 AM PST Software pioneer John McAfee is in the process of being deported to Belize after he was arrested in Guatemala for entering the country illegally,

Washington fears 'desperate' Assad could use chemical arms Posted: 06 Dec 2012 02:17 AM PST Secretary of State Hillary Clinton again warns that the U.S. will take swift action if the Syrian leader uses the weapons.

Tanks outside Mursi's palace, streets calmer Posted: 06 Dec 2012 01:43 AM PST Egyptian army tanks deployed outside the presidential palace on Thursday in streets where overnight clashes between supporters and opponents of President Mursi left five people dead.

Geithner: Administration prepared to go off 'cliff' Posted: 06 Dec 2012 12:22 AM PST Asked in an interview if the administration was ready to go over the so-called fiscal cliff if Republicans don't come around on taxes, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, responded: "Oh, absolutely."

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