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ABC News: HomePage The Truth Behind Drug Ads (Fri, 09 May 2008 06:02:28 -0400) Lawmakers question whether pharmaceutical drug ads tell the truth. Breaking News: CBSNews.com Hezbollah Gunmen Take Beirut Neighborhoods (Fri, 09 May 2008 13:30:02 EDT) Shiite Hezbollah gunmen seized control of key parts of Beirut from Sunni rivals loyal to the U.S.-backed government, in a dramatic show-of-force certain to strengthen the Iranian-allied group's hand. McCain Pushed Land Swap That Helps Backer (Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:04 EDT) John McCain championed bill that lets an Arizona rancher trade remote grassland and ponderosa pine forest for acres of valuable federally owned property, a land swap that now stands to benefit one of his top fundraisers, the Washington Post reports. Oil Prices Surge Ahead Of Driving Season (Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:04 EDT) Oil prices surpassed a record $126 per barrel on the eve of the U.S. driving season as a weakening dollar drove investors to snap up commodities. Myanmar Allows 1 Shipment Of U.S. Aid (Fri, 09 May 2008 14:30:03 EDT) The governing military junta in Myanmar has agreed to allow a single U.S. cargo aircraft to bring in relief supplies for victims of a devastating cyclone, Bush administration officials said. "Best Santa Ever" A Pedophile? (Fri, 09 May 2008 08:44:20 EDT) A rare international alert seeking a man shown in dozens of raw child porn images quickly led to the arrest of a small-time actor, who painted faces at children's parties and performed as "the best Santa Claus anyone has ever seen." Sharpton Chimes In On Philly Cop Beating (Fri, 09 May 2008 07:30:32 EDT) The Rev. Al Sharpton called a videotaped police beating of three shooting suspects in Philadelphia "worse than Rodney King," prompting the city's police commissioner to chide anyone "fanning flames ... from afar." Obama Takes First Steps To Unify Dems (Fri, 09 May 2008 10:00:01 EDT) Barack Obama began taking the first steps to unify the fractured Democratic Party for a general-election battle, even as Hillary Clinton continued to insist that she has the backing of a broader coalition, the Washington Post reports. Deadly Tornado Strikes Southeast (Fri, 09 May 2008 08:30:02 EDT) A line of severe storms sweeping across the Southeast damaged homes and businesses in at least four states. One person was killed and three were injured by a tornado in North Carolina. U.S.: Iraq's Al Qaeda Boss Still On Loose (Fri, 09 May 2008 07:47:03 EDT) The U.S. military says the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq has been not been captured, despite a claim by the Iraqi government. A military spokeswoman says it was a case of mistaken identity on the part of the Iraqi security forces. Giant Texas Sinkhole's Appetite Decreasing (Fri, 09 May 2008 12:11:11 EDT) Geologists said a 260-foot-deep sinkhole that grew to the length of three football fields over just two days seemed to be slowing down, but that it could take months before it's clear whether surrounding areas are stable. Better Dirt Key To Solving Food Crisis (Fri, 09 May 2008 12:30:02 EDT) Science has provided the souped-up seeds to feed the world, through biotechnology and old-fashioned crossbreeding. Now the problem is the dirt they are planted in. Drugs, Depression A Perilous Mix For Teens (Fri, 09 May 2008 10:30:01 EDT) Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report. Katrina Victim Wins Powerball Prize (Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:05 EDT) A construction company owner who lost two homes in Hurricane Katrina claimed a $97 million Powerball prize, a jackpot won off a ticket he bought at a convenience store where he stopped to buy his wife a gallon of milk. Homeowner Rescue Plan Passed By House (Thu, 08 May 2008 20:00:04 EDT) The House passed a massive homeowner rescue plan to provide cheaper, government-backed mortgages to half a million debt-ridden borrowers and bolster an economy crippled by the housing crisis. Spain Files Suit To Claim Sunken Treasure (Fri, 09 May 2008 02:30:02 EDT) Spain has laid formal claim to a shipwreck that yielded an estimated $500 million in treasure, saying it has proof the vessel is Spanish and demanding that a Florida deep-sea exploration firm that recovered the booty give it all back. Judge May Make CIA Torture Memo Public (Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:02 EDT) The CIA must let a judge view a 2002 memo purportedly including waterboarding among interrogation methods to be used on prisoners in U.S. custody so he can decide whether it should be made public, the judge ruled. Records Reveal Sect's Family Network (Fri, 09 May 2008 10:00:02 EDT) Hand-scrawled records taken from a polygamist sect are helping untangle the spider-web network of family relationships at the Yearning For Zion ranch, where some husbands had more than a dozen wives. Political Office In Alec Baldwin's Future? (Fri, 09 May 2008 15:02:04 EDT) Now that he's 50, Alec Baldwin tells 60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer that political office is looking more appealing. Safer's report airs Sunday, May 11, at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Medical Expertise Ups Suicide Risk For MDs (Fri, 09 May 2008 08:30:02 EDT) There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. DrudgeReportArchives.com Popular Headlines NO WAY (Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT) NO WAY (Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT) |
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