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Southwest Airlines flights halted by bomb threat
Authorities say two Southwest Airlines flights with ties to Phoenix and Orange County's John Wayne Airport were grounded following a threatening phone call.
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Riding the tech wave: Orangutans use iPads too
The eight year-old twin orangutans at Miami's Jungle Island love their iPad. They draw, play games and expand their vocabulary.
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Would-be suicide bomber ID'd as CIA informant
The would-be suicide bomber, the man al-Qaida entrusted with its latest device, actually was a double agent working with the CIA and Saudi intelligence agencies, officials said.
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Officials: Would-be al-Quaida bomber worked for CIA
The man at the center of an al-Qaida plot to bomb an airliner was a CIA informant, officials say.
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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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Gun parts found in stuffed animals at RI airport
Police at Rhode Island's T.F. Green Airport said a domestic dispute was behind an incident in which gun components and ammunition were found hidden inside a child's stuffed animals, including a Mickey Mouse.
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Wife, mother of abduction suspect arrested in missing mother, daughters case
Heavily-armed FBI agents and authorities from Mississippi and Tennessee were searching woods and back roads for what they said was a dangerous man suspected of killing a Tennessee woman and her teenage daughter and fleeing with her two younger girls.
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North Carolina referendum slams door on gay marriage
North Carolina voters have approved a referendum on Tuesday's ballot that defines marriage as a union solely between a man and a woman.
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GOP blocks student loan Senate debate
Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic bill on Tuesday keeping interest rates on federal college loans from doubling July 1 in an election-year battle aimed at the hearts - and votes - of millions of students and their parents.
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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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