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The United States Senate passed the $17.6 billion jobs bill Wednesday. The bill will now be moved to the President's desk where it can be signed into law.
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A French documentary shows a mock game show where the contestants are being tortured by their rival contestants. What the audience and the viewers of the show didn't know was that these contestants were actors.
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President Barack Obama will be appearing on Fox News Wednesday. Obama plans to pitch health care reform on the television network known for its support of conservative values.
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Efforts to stop the growing childhood obesity epidemic, a school drink deal plans to cut sugar. Deals like this all across the country are pushing for healthier drinks in our school systems.
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Mary Josephine Ray, the oldest U.S. woman, passed away Sunday at the age of 114. Ray was born on May 17, 1885 in Canada.
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A single-engine plane, which was ironically reporting traffic, lands on the New Jersey Turnpike. No injuries were reported.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday that the company is recalling 2.3 million cars in the US to correct sticking accelerator pedals.
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The Supreme Court Thursday defeated a movement to place long standing limits on corporate spending in American political campaigns.
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A plane was diverted to Philadelphia Airport from LaGuardia Airport on Thursday after a passenger mistakenly thought a religious item was a bomb.
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Days after the devastating and horrific earthquake that struck Haiti, a 5.6 earthquake strikes Venezuela. There is no immediate report of any injuries or damage.
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Conan O'Brien released a statement Tuesday that he doesn't accept the move proposed by NBC. The proposed plan by NBC would move Leno back to 11:35 p.m. to do the "Jay Leno Show" and have Conan do the "Tonight Show" at 12:05 a.m.
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Nine containers at the Morehead North Carolina city port were punctured this morning. This is prompting voluntary evacuations of the Downtown Morehead downtown area.
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Approximately 130 developing nations including China and India walked out of the U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen Monday.
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Thailand authorities have seized a Soviet Il-76 aircraft from North Korea carrying 40 tons of weapons to an unknown destination. Five crew members have also been detained.
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The Institute of Medicine said on Friday that the United States needs to develop a permanent group to advise the government on vaccine safety.
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Many have been waiting for the release of Apple's tablet computer. According to an Oppenheimer research note, consumers may not have to wait much longer. Apple is preparing to launch the tablet computer either in March or April of 2010.
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Albert Gonzalez, an accused hacker, will plead guilty to federal charges to electronic break-ins linked to 7-Eleven and a chain of New England grocery stores. Prosecutors say this is the biggest data breach ring to date.
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American Online or AOL plans to cut one-third or 2,500 jobs by December 9th. The company would like to trim $300 million in annual costs as part of a spin-off from Time Warner Inc.
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The NYPD and Federal investigators are trying to determine a mysterious powder that was sent in letters to three missions to the United Nations.
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Joe Lieberman, a Connecticut independent, plans to open a congressional investigation after the shootings that took place last Thursday at Fort Hood.
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