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Obama related to Pitt, Clinton to Jolie
Raising that '07 baby will cost ${dlvDollarSign}204,060 in U.S.
Western Antarctic ice chunk collapses
Study: Warming may threaten Lake Tahoe
Hillary's Flight of Fancy
Wheelchairs keep disabled pets moving
Spy-in-the-sky drone sets sights on Miami
Saudi King calls for interfaith dialogue
Security lapse exposes Facebook photos
D.B. Cooper's parachute possibly found
Engineer society accused of cover-ups
Government benefit programs in trouble
Photos show bullet damage to plane
Spit samples may soon replace blood tests: US study
Supreme Court: Bush can't order hearing for condemned Mexican
Clinton says she erred on Bosnia story
Man declared dead feels 'pretty good'
Clinton would have left Obama's pastor
Argentine farmers lash out at government restrictions
US Embassy employee dies of wounds
--> Obama related to Pitt, Clinton to Jolie
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:53 pm PDT
AP - This could make for one odd family reunion: Barack Obama is a distant cousin of
actorBrad Pitt, and Hillary Rodham Clinton is related to Pitt's girlfriend, Angelina Jolie. Full
Story Top
Raising that '07 baby will cost ${dlvDollarSign}204,060 in U.S.
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:35 pm PDT
Reuters - Middle-income families can expect to spend ${dlvDollarSign}204,060 on
feeding, housing and schoolinga child born in 2007 until his or her 18th birthday, the U.S.
government reportedon Monday. Full Story Top
Western Antarctic ice chunk collapses
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:51 pm PDT
AP - A chunk of Antarctic ice about seven times the size of Manhattan suddenly
collapsed,putting an even greater portion of glacial ice at risk, scientists said Tuesday. Full
Story Top
Study: Warming may threaten Lake Tahoe
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:58 pm PDT
AP - A new study predicts water circulation in Lake Tahoe is being dramatically alteredby
global warming, threatening the lake's delicate ecosystem and famed clear waters. Full Story
Top
Hillary's Flight of Fancy
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:27 pm PDT
AP - Why wasn't the truth good enough for Hillary Rodham Clinton? Full Story Top

Wheelchairs keep disabled pets moving
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:43 am PDT
AP - When Gary Mikus learned that an incurable nerve disease was starting to
paralyzethe hind legs of his German shepherd, he immediately dismissed the idea of puttingthe dog
to sleep. Then he spotted an ad in a pet food store: "Eddie's Wheels ForPets. Help for Handicapped
Pets." Now the dog named Bear, which has been Mikus' constantcompanion for a decade, has a lot of
living left to do — much of it in his newpet wheelchair. Full Story Top
Spy-in-the-sky drone sets sights on Miami
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:08 pm PDT
Reuters - Miami police could soon be the first in the United States to use
cutting-edge, spy-in-the-skytechnology to beef up their fight against crime. Full Story Top
Saudi King calls for interfaith dialogue
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:21 pm PDT
AP - The Saudi king has made an impassioned plea for dialogue among Muslims,
Christiansand Jews — the first such proposal from a nation with no diplomatic ties toIsrael and a
ban on non-Muslim religious services and symbols. Full Story Top
Security lapse exposes Facebook photos
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:04 am PDT
AP - A security lapse made it possible for unwelcome strangers to peruse personal
photosposted on Facebook Inc.'s popular online hangout, circumventing a recent upgradeto the Web
site's privacy controls. Full Story Top
D.B. Cooper's parachute possibly found
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:41 pm PDT
AP - The FBI is analyzing a torn, tangled parachute found buried by children in
southwestWashington to determine whether it might have been used by famed plane hijacker
D.B.Cooper, the agency said Tuesday. Full Story Top
Engineer society accused of cover-ups
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:48 pm PDT
AP - The professional organization for engineers who build the nation's roads, dams
andbridges has been accused by fellow engineers of covering up catastrophic design flawswhile
investigating national disasters. Full Story Top
Government benefit programs in trouble
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:23 pm PDT
AP - Trustees for the government's two biggest benefit programs warned that Social
Securityand Medicare are facing "enormous challenges" with the threat to Medicare's solvencyfar
more severe. Full Story Top
Photos show bullet damage to plane
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:53 pm PDT
AP - The pilot of a US Airways plane may have mishandled a firearm that went off in
flight,piercing a hole in the cockpit wall, a federal air marshal said Tuesday. Full Story Top

Spit samples may soon replace blood tests: US study
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:38 am PDT
AFP - US researchers have identified all the 1,166 proteins in human saliva in a
breakthroughwhich could become a new tool for diagnosing killer diseases like cancer, a
studyshowed Tuesday. Full Story Top
Supreme Court: Bush can't order hearing for condemned Mexican
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:14 am PDT
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON— The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday against President
Bush in a far-reachinglegal dispute with his home state, concluding that the president can't
orderTexas courts to conduct a new hearing for a Mexican national who's on death row. Full Story
Top
Clinton says she erred on Bosnia story
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:33 pm PDT
AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday she made a mistake in claiming that she
cameunder hostile fire in Bosnia 12 years ago, as rival Barack Obama's campaign continuedto
challenge her credibility. Full Story Top
Man declared dead feels 'pretty good'
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:09 am PDT
AP - Four months after he was declared brain dead and doctors were about to remove
hisorgans for transplant, Zach Dunlap says he feels "pretty good." Full Story Top
Clinton would have left Obama's pastor
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:42 pm PDT
AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday she would have parted company with a
ministerwho talked about America the way Barack Obama's pastor has. Full Story Top
Argentine farmers lash out at government restrictions
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:23 pm PDT
McClatchy Newspapers - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina— More than two years of tensions
between Argentina'sgovernment and the country's powerful farm sector have exploded as farmers
haveset up roadblocks and refused to release their production to protest an export taxincrease on
some products. Full Story Top
US Embassy employee dies of wounds
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:25 pm PDT
AP - An American financial analyst working for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad has died
ofhis wounds from an Easter Day rocket attack against the heavily fortified Green Zone,a
spokeswoman said Tuesday. Full Story Top

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