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 Column: Best ever? Alabama closing in on title Alabama has already established itself as one of college football's greatest dynasties under Nick Saban.... Read More » | ||||
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Saturday, November 30, 2013
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| Nets coach fined for spillage delay Brooklyn Nets coach Jason Kidd is fined $50,000 by the NBA for spilling drink on court to delay the late stages of a recent game. Read More »VIDEO: Obamas on life post-White House President and Mrs Obama speak about how they are preparing as a family for life after the White House, and which of them would make a better president. Read More »Obama defends healthcare 'legacy' President Barack Obama defines his healthcare reforms as part of his legacy, as upgrades are made to the health insurance website before a key deadline. Read More »US man 'confesses' to N Korea crimes North Korean media say a US citizen detained there for more than a month, Merrill Newman, has confessed to "indelible crimes" against the state. Read More »US ship 'to destroy Syria chemicals' The UN body charged with overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons confirms some will be "neutralised" aboard a US Navy ship. Read More » | ||||
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Friday, November 29, 2013
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| VIDEO: Millions at NY Thanksgiving parade The New York Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade sets off, with its giant balloons given the all-clear to fly despite earlier concerns about bad weather. Read More »Australia blocks GrainCorp takeover Australia blocks US conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland's (ADM) A$3.4bn ($3.1bn; £1.8bn) takeover of GrainCorp - its biggest grain merchant. Read More » China 'tailed' US and Japan planes China says its fighter jets followed US and Japanese planes inside its newly declared air defence zone around disputed islands. Read More » JD Salinger stories leaked online Three stories by Catcher In The Rye author JD Salinger are leaked online, against the late writer's express wishes. Read More »Early Black Friday for US shoppers Shoppers in the US make an even earlier start to their holiday shopping, as a record number of stores opened before the traditional Black Friday. Read More »The first panda to leave China The American socialite who got the first live panda out of China Read More »Drones used in jail smuggling attempt Prison officers' union calls for tighter security after drones were used to try to smuggle contraband into jails in US and Canada. Read More »Pope's trickle-down economics takedown Pope Francis's critique of free-market economics has liberal commentators smiling. Read More »Karzai condemns 'deadly US strike' Afghan President Hamid Karzai condemns a US air strike that killed a small child and injured two women in southern Helmand province. Read More » | ||||
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| Glitches keep private firm from launching rocket CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- A new communications satellite that has both public and government applications is still sitting on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Fla.... Read More » | ||||
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Thursday, November 28, 2013
FeedaMail: AP Top Science News At 5:38 p.m. EDT
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| Space hosts busy Thanksgiving with launch, comet WASHINGTON (AP) -- Space will serve up a banquet of activities on Thanksgiving, featuring a comet kissing the sun, a zero-gravity freeze-dried feast in orbit and a rocket launch attempt:... Read More »Heat is on as Comet ISON races toward sun STOCKHOLM (AP) -- It's crunch time for a comet from the fringes of the solar system as it hurtles toward a close encounter with the sizzling sun.... Read More » | ||||
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| German illusions and one-child China German economic illusions, China's one-child dilemma and deadly space rocks are featured in today's world opinion roundup Read More » Dinosaur skeleton sells for £400,000 A diplodocus skeleton believed to be one of only six relatively complete specimens in the world is sold at auction. Read More »What happens when you cross Thanksgiving with Hanukkah? What happens when you cross Thanksgiving with Hanukkah? Read More »New delay for US health law website The Obama administration announces another delay to its healthcare law, this time to online medical insurance for small businesses. Read More »Storm dampens Thanksgiving getaway Despite hundreds of flight delays, a storm that threatened Thanksgiving travel gridlock on the US East Coast has been less troublesome than feared. Read More » Bieber in Australia grafitti row Singer Justin Bieber is asked to clean up graffiti left on an external wall of a Gold Coast hotel wall during his tour in Australia. Read More »Arizona couple 'held girls captive' Police in Arizona say three sisters were held captive in filthy conditions for up to two years by their mother and stepfather in the city of Tucson. Read More »Cheryl Cole wins US X Factor payout Pop star Cheryl Cole receives a payout from the producers of X Factor USA, after she was dropped from the show in 2011. Read More »Moore and Kutcher officially divorce A court in Los Angeles grants the couple a divorce nearly a year after Ashton Kutcher filed papers to end the marriage. Read More »Saving Mr Banks and the Disney brand How Saving Mr Banks shows another side to the Disney founder Read More »US agrees to pay $50m after 'piracy' The US government agrees to pay $50m (£31m) after it was said to have pirated "thousands" of copies of military software. Read More »VIDEO: Greenwald on government 'lies' Glenn Greenwald has told HARDtalk it is the job of journalists to investigate the claims of people in power. Read More »AUDIO: Thanksgivukkah 'spirit of celebration' The BBC's New York correspondent, Nick Bryant, reports on the hybrid holiday dubbed Thanksgivukkah. Read More »VIDEO: Spinning ice circle in US river A giant disk of spinning ice is spotted in a river in North Dakota, US. Read More »UAE detains US man over spoof video A rights group says a US man is being detained in UAE accused of endangering national security after posting a parody video about youth culture. Read More »Balloons soar at Thanksgiving parade The New York Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade sets off, with its giant balloons given the all-clear to fly despite earlier concerns about bad weather. Read More »Diplomat 'killer' captured in Mali French troops recapture a Malian man who escaped from prison in Niger, where he killed four Saudi tourists and allegedly assassinated a US diplomat, officials say. Read More » | ||||
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