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 Benefits for US gay military spouses US military same-sex spouses will gain all benefits open to opposite-sex spouses by next month, Pentagon officials say. Read More » Cisco announces 4,000 job cuts Network equipment giant Cisco announces plans to lay off 4,000 workers, despite reporting stronger than expected earnings. Read More »VIDEO: Pilots die in UPS plane crash Two people, the pilot and co-pilot, were killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed as it approached an airport in Birmingham, Alabama in the US. Read More »VIDEO: Manning 'sorry' for hurting US Pte First Class Bradley Manning has apologised for hurting the US by leaking a trove of classified US government documents to Wikileaks. Read More »VIDEO: Vanity vinyl: The era of homemade records The weird and wonderful world of homemade records Read More »The death of the drive-in cinema? Why changing technology threatens classic US night out Read More »'Send drugs' tweet Canadian fired A Canadian car shop employee is sacked after police see his tweet apparently seeking a delivery of marijuana to the shop - and reply. Read More »Doctors 'took advantage of Jackson' Michael Jackson's former wife, Debbie Rowe, breaks down in court as she recalls the pop star's "incredible" fear of pain. Read More »Wal-Mart results miss expectations The world's biggest retailer, Wal-Mart, which owns the UK chain Asda, reports higher quarterly profits in the second quarter that were lower than expected. Read More »Unseen Jerry Lewis footage leaks Footage from a film which US comic actor Jerry Lewis said would never see the light of day appears online. Read More »US consumer inflation rises to 2% The pace of US consumer price inflation increased in July, pushing the annual rate of inflation to 2% - the rate targeted by the Federal Reserve. Read More »America's 'oldest petroglyphs' found Ancient rock etchings found along a dried-up lake bed in Nevada are the oldest petroglyphs in North America, scientist say. Read More »Mammal carnivore is major discovery First new mammal found in Western hemisphere in decades Read More »US tribe votes to legalise alcohol An American-Indian tribe ravaged by alcohol abuse votes to end prohibition, but critics say the move will only worsen the reservation's problems. Read More »Facebook use 'undermines well-being' Using Facebook erodes overall well-being and a sense of satisfaction with life among young adults, researchers at the University of Michigan say. Read More »US request over child abuse images The US formally requests the extradition of an Irish man described by the FBI as the "largest facilitator of child porn on the planet". Read More »Washington Post website is hacked The website for the Washington Post has been hacked, the newspaper confirms. Read More »VIDEO: Action! US police film comedy job ad Police in Hillsboro, Oregon, have found an alternative way to recruit a new police chief. Read More »Canada cyber-bullies case in court Two teenagers appear in court charged with child porn offences in relation to the alleged cyber-bullying of a Canadian girl who took her own life. Read More »US mogul apology for slave sex spoof Hip-hop record mogul Russell Simmons apologises for a video on his YouTube channel showing a US abolitionist hero making a sex tape. Read More »Rockefeller imposter killer jailed A German man who pretended to be heir to the Rockefeller oil fortune is sentenced for killing his California landlady's adult son in 1985. Read More » | ||||
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