| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 09:36 AM |
| 'Lost Boys' actor Corey Haim dead in Burbank at 38
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AP - Corey Haim, a 1980s teen heartthrob for his roles in "Lucas" and "The Lost Boys" whose career was blighted by drug abuse, has died. He was 38.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 06:40 AM |
| Public scorn for Congress sharpens, support for Obama holds
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AP - Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a Democratic Party counting on its leader to help stave off expected losses in elections this fall.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 09:08 AM |
| German Catholics to investigate abuse charges
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AP - Catholic authorities in Germany announced two major abuse investigations Wednesday — one into the renowned choir once led by Pope Benedict XVI's brother and another into what everyone, including the pope, knew about the sexual and physical abuse of students.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 08:23 AM |
| Obama pushing on health care end game
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AP - President Barack Obama is making his closing arguments for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 08:59 AM |
| Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned'
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AP - Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the "stuck" accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering wheel. The pedal didn't move.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 06:30 AM |
| Senate to pass jobless aid, business tax breaks
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AP - Legislation blending help for the jobless with popular tax breaks for businesses and individuals is slated to pass the Senate Wednesday over protests from conservatives who say it adds too much to the $12.5 trillion national debt.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 08:52 AM |
| Biden says Palestinians deserve 'viable' state
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AP - Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Palestinians deserve a "viable" independent state with contiguous territory, seeking to reassure them of U.S. support after Israel announced plans to expand a Jewish neighborhood in disputed east Jerusalem.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 06:48 AM |
| Google opens Web store for business applications
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AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 05:52 AM |
| Letterman: Case against producer handled properly
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AP - From the start, David Letterman made sure the story of a $2 million shakedown attempt over his sex life was one he narrated himself.
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| Story posted on: 03/10/2010 at 09:49 AM |
| A-Rod: Lawyers are setting up interview with feds
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AP - Alex Rodriguez says his lawyers are setting up an interview with federal authorities as part of an investigation into a Canadian doctor who is the focus of a cross-border drug smuggling case involving human growth hormone.
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