• Son of Malaysia Airlines captain breaks silence about father

    Ahmad Seth, the 28-year-old son of Malaysia Airlines flight 370 Capt. Zaharie Ahmad Shah, broke his silence about the speculation concerning his father and the rumors that he may have hijacked the plane.

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  • Medical Wake-Up Call Prompts Questions About Life, Marriage

    DEAR ABBY: I have been married almost four years. Recently I had some medical problems that were my wake-up call. I'm fine now, but I no longer am willing to wait for "someday."I decided to try some new hobbies, one of which is skydiving. I had said for years I'd never do it because I'm afraid of…

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  • Homeowners Get a Bailout This Year

    If you own a home and pay for a mortgage, you could reduce your payments by as much as $3,000 a year. Here is how it works.

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  • Gun control advocates: Lawmaker arrest is setback

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gun-control groups said Thursday they were trying to find a new legislative leader to champion firearms restrictions after one of their most outspoken supporters was charged in a federal gun-trafficking case.

    Associated Press
  • Saudi princesses 'seek Obama's help for freedom'

    A former wife of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah appealed to US President Barack Obama on Thursday for help in the case of four daughters she says are being held in a royal palace. Alanoud AlFayez, 57, a Jordanian national who has lived in London since her divorce from the Saudi monarch in 2003, said…

    AFP
  • Ukraine finds new hero in besieged base commander

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — After Crimeans voted to leave Ukraine and join Russia, a man in a black raincoat turned up at the gate of the Belbek Air Base to demand that Ukrainian forces holed up inside surrender to Russia.

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  • Airline Apologizes for Insulting 'Deaf and Dumb' Note

    James Moehle and Angela Huckaby returned to Texas this week from a beautiful Hawaiian vacation, but the trip home was marred slightly by lost luggage but even more so when the luggage turned up with an insulting note attached. “Please text, deaf and dumb,” were...

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  • Japan to bid farewell to 747 'jumbo'

    Japanese plane buffs will say a fond farewell to the "jumbo jet" this month as the Boeing 747 makes its final scheduled flight in the country. The two-deck carrier, loved for its broad-shouldered look, will ferry holiday-makers and aviation enthusiasts on an All Nippon Airways flight from Naha, in…

    AFP Relax News
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    California drought spurs mini gold rush in Sierra (8 photos)

    One of the worst droughts in California history has prompted the state and federal governments to severely cut water supplies to farms and cities. It's also left rivers and streams at dangerously low levels, imperiling fish and wildlife. (AP) Find more news related pictures in our photo galleries…

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  • New Site Grants Access to Anyone's Public Record

    Did you know that your record in online and anyone can see it? Search through millions of public records and see what you can find.

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  • Man successfully argues the Fifth in deer killing case

    In central Pennsylvania, a farmer apparently has won an expensive constitutional argument over his Fifth Amendment right to evasively answer a game warden’s questions about a recently deceased deer.

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  • Paltrow's 'conscious uncoupling' confounds many

    NEW YORK (AP) — Like any world unto itself, Hollywood has its own lexicon. But Gwyneth Paltrow's use of the term "conscious uncoupling" to describe her breakup with Chris Martin this week had even Hollywood veterans scratching their heads and reaching — metaphorically at least — for a dictionary.

    Associated Press
  • 'X-Men' preview shows abilities of new mutants

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the first few minutes of a new "X-Men: Days of Future Past" clip, some X-Men attempt to battle ruthless metal monsters using their special abilities.

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    FLEETWOOD MAC TOUR

    Fleetwood Mac announces their 2014 tour. Here's more information on when and how you can see their gigs.

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  • Jon Stewart Reveals the Absurdity of Hobby Lobby's Supreme Court Case

    Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, the case in which a craft store chain is claiming the Affordable Care Act's birth control mandate violates its religious beliefs. You may be thinking that a private corporation suing over its religious…

    The Atlantic Wire
  • Bad News for Insurance Agents, Good for California

    If you are currently insured, have no DUI's, and drive less than 50 miles per day, you are paying too much for auto insurance.

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  • Mom Jailed for Breastfeeding While Drinking, Waitress Fired Over It

    Tasha Adams Claims She Wasn't Drunk, but Jackie Connors Says She Doesn't Regret Calling the Cops

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  • Family terrorized by harassing messages received from…their cable box

    Grandmother Alana Meeks, of Indianapolis, Indiana, says for the past week her family has been getting harassing messages from a very unusual source…their AT&T; cable box.

    Odd News
  • Wal-Mart sues Visa for $5 billion over card swipe fees

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc this week sued Visa Inc for $5 billion, accusing the credit and debit card network of excessively high card swipe fees, several months after the retailer opted out of a class action settlement between merchants and Visa and MasterCard Inc. Visa declined to comment on the suit,…

    Reuters
  • China angrily denounces Japan for Russia-Crimea analogy

    China denounced Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday for drawing an analogy between Russia's behaviour in Crimea and China's actions in the disputed East and South China Seas, accusing Abe of hypocrisy. Japan's Kyodo news agency said Abe raised the issue at a G7 meeting in The Hague this…

    Reuters
  • Manziel wows elder Bush, others at pro day

    COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Johnny Manziel's NFL pro day had a former president, lots of swag, a Drake soundtrack and even some football, too.

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  • Americans for Prosperity vs. MSNBC: Who 'Schooled' Whom?

    On Wednesday MSNBC host Chris Hayes went all in on Jennifer Stefano of the Koch brothers-backed Americans for Prosperity. Hayes started off his show with a four-minute monologue explaining conservative reactions to the enrollment extension, then introduced Stefano as "one of those people who I…

    The Atlantic Wire
  • Anti-Aging Creams of 2014

    The retinol cream that stands the test of time. Discover why dermatologists recommend this wrinkle product more than cosmetic injections.

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