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Death toll passes 90 in Haiti school collapse
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The death toll in the collapse of a ramshackle school in Haiti rose above 90 on Saturday after rescue workers uncovered a
Imperfect Penn State falls to Iowa (AP)
AP - Penn State is perfect no more, its hopes for giving coach Joe Paterno another national title given a sharp and surprising kick by ...
Leading economic powers agree on need to boost growth (Reuters)
Reuters - The world's leading economies, including emerging powers like China, agreed on Saturday on the need to take measures to stimulate growth and fight ...
Honda Unveils Robot That Helps You Walk
Funny-looking bipedal machine that supports weight, regulates stride actually very useful in rapidly aging Japan. ...
Coin Toss Decides Minnesota Mayoral Race
A coin toss has determined the winner of the mayor's race in the tiny northwestern Minnesota town of Goodridge. ...
Senate Shift Improves Chance for Gay Marriage in N.Y.
As voters in California banned same-sex marriage in a tight referendum, the election opened the door for the same debate in New York. ...
McCain Set for Veteran's Day 'Tonight' Show Appearance
Sen. John McCain will make his first post-election TV appearance on the 'Tonight' show next week, NBC said Friday. ...
Moment Surfer Takes on 40-Foot Wave Caught on Film
It was a 'dark, evil wave' that almost killed him, but for Australian surfer Kerby Brown, riding this 40-foot monster in his own backyard was ...
Hurricane Paloma Strengthens to Category 4 Storm
Hurricane Paloma became an 'extremely dangerous' Category 4 early Saturday, bringing wind and rain to the Cayman Islands and threatening to strike hurricane-ravaged Cuba as ...
Suspect in Hudson Killings Could Be Released
The convicted felon suspected in the killings of the mother, brother and nephew of singer Jennifer Hudson has a parole hearing Monday and could be ...
Haitian School Collapses With Students Inside
Rescuers digging through a collapsed school in Haiti pulled more bodies from sandwiched slabs of concrete, raising the death toll to 75 as crews continued ...
Oregon City Elects America's First Transgender Mayor
Silverton has made Stu Rasmussen the country's first openly transgender mayor, according to the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund. ...
Reporter's Drunk Plagiarism Confession Is Web Hit
YouTube footage of British reporter drunkenly admitting plagiarism as he writes report on U.S. election becomes Web hit. ...
Iraq Official Says Country Still Needs U.S. Military
Iraq's deputy prime minister said Saturday his country still needs the U.S. military to ensure security and warned that time is running out to approve ...
Bali Bombers Reportedly Executed in Indonesia
Three Indonesian militants have been executed for the 2002 Bali bombings, local television station reported. ...
Canadian Journalist Held Hostage in Afghanistan Freed
Afghan and Canadian officials say a female Canadian journalist who had been held hostage for four weeks in Afghanistan has been freed. ...
Cash Hidden in Walls Becomes Contractor's Nightmare
A contractor who found $182,000 in Depression-era currency hidden in a bathroom wall has ended up with only a few thousand dollars, but he feels ...
Arizona Cops Seek Missing Mom, 3-Year-Old Daughter
Arizona police are searching for a missing Avondale woman and her 3-year-old daughter, who were allegedly kidnapped from their home on or around Nov. 7. ...
Obama to Meet Medvedev?
Russian president suggests 'early bilateral meeting' on global stability and development with U.S. president-elect• Hamas Leader Ready to Talk With Obama• WAR STORIES: Afghanistan a ...
