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Pentagon sending military trainers to Yemen
The Pentagon said Tuesday it is sending military trainers back to Yemen for "routine" counterterrorism cooperation with Yemeni security forces amid an intensified battle against an offshoot of the al-Qaida terror network.
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Legendary author Sendak dies at 83
Maurice Sendak, the man behind such longtime children's favorites as Where The Wild Things Are, died Tuesday. He was 83 years old.
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Mother's Day 2012: A reason to cheat on your spouse?
More married women are join cheating websites the day after Mother’s Day than any other day of the year, a report says.
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Tracking glasses: Why do we buy what we buy?
It’s a new way of learning why shoppers buy what they do—it all starts from a lab where studies are run on how we make our buying decisions at the store.
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Army Captain who died during Skype chat wasn't shot
Army investigators found no bullet wound and have no evidence of foul play in the death of a soldier who died in Afghanistan during a Skype video chat with his wife, officials said Monday.
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Jury names winners to redesign parts of National Mall
The nonprofit Trust for the National Mall named the winners of a design competition to overhaul three neglected sites on the expanse often called America's "front yard."
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San Francisco BART station agent fired after helping boy
A train station agent was fired for giving the boy $300 worth of paid, unused tickets left behind by commuters.The boy's father died last year and the boy used the tickets to attend school.
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Former aide to retake stand in John Edwards corruption trial
Another ex-aide to John Edwards will retake the witness stand at the former presidential candidate's corruption trial.
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13 charged in Florida A&M hazing death
An attorney for the Florida A&M band member who died in a prominent, alleged hazing incident says 13 people to be charged in connection with the student's death.
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Police say parents strapped kids to car hood
Two Indiana residents are facing DUI and neglect charges after they allegedly strapped four children to the hood of a car and drove away from a liquor store.
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George Zimmerman to be arraigned
George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with murdering Trayvon Martin, will be arraigned Tuesday
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How eye tracking helps yourself...and others
From product placement and marketing to helping disabled people communicate, your eyes may be the most powerful and helpful part of your body. New technology is set on capitalizing on that.
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Meow, the 37-pound cat, dies
The 37-pound cat from New Mexico that was looking to drop some pounds and find a home has died.
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Is a Facebook 'like' constitutionally protected speech?
The "like" button on Facebook seems like a relatively clear way to express your support for something, but a federal judge says that doesn't mean clicking it is constitutionally protected speech.
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California university student forgotten in jail
After two days of being handcuffed in a tiny holding cell and desperate for food and water, Daniel Chong said he realized he had to stop wondering when he'd be let out and start thinking about how to stay alive.
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Pastor: Telling parents to 'punch' effeminate kids was a joke
A North Carolina pastor says he was joking when he told parents to punch their sons if they show any signs they are gay.
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Bronzed NJ mom: Girl's sunburn not from salon
A New Jersey mother accused of causing skin burns to her young daughter by taking her into a tanning booth pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a child endangerment charge, and the tanning salon's owner appeared to corroborate her story.
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King: Secret Service studies prostitute interviews
The Secret Service is poring over interviews with 10 of 12 women involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal, and so far there's no indication that any posed a national security threat.
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