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'Do It for the American People': Obama Rallies Dems on Health Care
Teen Arrested in Walmart Racial Announcement
16-year-old boy charged with making racial comment over intercom at southern NJ Walmart
Boy Scouts' 1,247 'Perversion Files' Released
The Boy Scouts of America call them "perversion files," internal documents used to track Scout leaders suspected of sexually abusing young boys, and they have become part of the public record in an Oregon lawsuit.
Russians Rally Against Putin 'Day of Wrath'
Thousands of people rallied across Russia Saturday to denounce the government's economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment and a growing potential for protests.
Church Bans Child's Photograph of Passion
Houston church bans 10-year-old photographer's controversial depiction of Christ's Passion.
Was L.A. Quake a Precursor to the 'Big One'?
Experts: It's impossible to tell whether small quakes are a sign that big ones may follow.
Runners May Have More Heart Artery Plaque
A group of elite long-distance runners had less body fat, better cholesterol and blood lipid profiles, and better heart rates than people being tested for cardiac disease. Paradoxically, however, the runners had more calcified plaque in their heart arteries, according to a study reported this week.
Amid 'Pro-Drug Cues,' Teen Drug Use Rises
After a decade of declining drug use among US teens, dependence on alcohol, marijuana, and Ecstasy is reported to be on the rise.
Obama Slaps Boehner Over Finance Reform
Says House Republican leader met with bank exec and strategized on how to thwart reform.
Obama's NCAA Bracket Goes Bust
'Trololo': YouTube Brings Back Soviet Singer
A 40-year-old clip from Soviet TV of 'Mr. Trololo' man Eduard Khil has gone viral on YouTube. In an interview, the baritone singer says he doesn't understand why millions suddenly love him now.
WATCH: Hot Viral Videos of the Week
This week's list of top viral videos includes awkward musical moments out of Russia and China.
WATCH: Bridge Rescue Caught on Tape
Maryland police save a man who was trying to jump off an overpass.
WATCH: Billboard Takes a Swipe at Obama
An ad uses a picture of Jimmy Carter to call Obama the worst president.
WATCH: Hummer -- From Horsepower to Horse
Artist Jeremy Dean converts a gas-guzzling vehicle into a horse carriage.
Holloway's Remains? Aruba Divers to Check
Aruban authorities are dispatching a dive team to investigate a Pennsylvania couple's underwater photograph that may show skeletal remains of Natalee Holloway, an Alabama high school student who went missing on the Caribbean island five years ago.
Jury Awards $18 Million in Death of Child Blamed on Aged Tires
A California jury has handed down an $18 million award to the family of an 11-year-old boy killed in a vehicle crash attributed to a dangerously aged tire. American Tire Depot (ATD), a Southern California tire-store chain, was found negligent for installing the tire in the Ford Explorer involved in the accident.
Who Is Michelle McGee, Jesse James' Alleged Mistress
Michelle McGee claims she had an affair with Jesse James
Getting Rid of the Middle Man: Insurance Cos.
At his clinic in Burnsville, Minn., Dr. James Eelkema's patients pay on the spot with cash or credit after receiving care. "The insurance companies changed their rules from just recommending stopping smoking to the patient actually having to stop smoking and tying my compensation to that. I thought this isn't what I went to medical school for."
Pope: 'Grave Errors in Judgment' by Irish Church
Pope Benedict XVI tells Irish abuse enablers to "openly acknowledge your guilt."
Teen Arrested in Walmart Racial Announcement
16-year-old boy charged with making racial comment over intercom at southern NJ Walmart
Boy Scouts' 1,247 'Perversion Files' Released
The Boy Scouts of America call them "perversion files," internal documents used to track Scout leaders suspected of sexually abusing young boys, and they have become part of the public record in an Oregon lawsuit.
Russians Rally Against Putin 'Day of Wrath'
Thousands of people rallied across Russia Saturday to denounce the government's economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment and a growing potential for protests.
Church Bans Child's Photograph of Passion
Houston church bans 10-year-old photographer's controversial depiction of Christ's Passion.
Was L.A. Quake a Precursor to the 'Big One'?
Experts: It's impossible to tell whether small quakes are a sign that big ones may follow.
Runners May Have More Heart Artery Plaque
A group of elite long-distance runners had less body fat, better cholesterol and blood lipid profiles, and better heart rates than people being tested for cardiac disease. Paradoxically, however, the runners had more calcified plaque in their heart arteries, according to a study reported this week.
Amid 'Pro-Drug Cues,' Teen Drug Use Rises
After a decade of declining drug use among US teens, dependence on alcohol, marijuana, and Ecstasy is reported to be on the rise.
Obama Slaps Boehner Over Finance Reform
Says House Republican leader met with bank exec and strategized on how to thwart reform.
Obama's NCAA Bracket Goes Bust
'Trololo': YouTube Brings Back Soviet Singer
A 40-year-old clip from Soviet TV of 'Mr. Trololo' man Eduard Khil has gone viral on YouTube. In an interview, the baritone singer says he doesn't understand why millions suddenly love him now.
WATCH: Hot Viral Videos of the Week
This week's list of top viral videos includes awkward musical moments out of Russia and China.
WATCH: Bridge Rescue Caught on Tape
Maryland police save a man who was trying to jump off an overpass.
WATCH: Billboard Takes a Swipe at Obama
An ad uses a picture of Jimmy Carter to call Obama the worst president.
WATCH: Hummer -- From Horsepower to Horse
Artist Jeremy Dean converts a gas-guzzling vehicle into a horse carriage.
Holloway's Remains? Aruba Divers to Check
Aruban authorities are dispatching a dive team to investigate a Pennsylvania couple's underwater photograph that may show skeletal remains of Natalee Holloway, an Alabama high school student who went missing on the Caribbean island five years ago.
Jury Awards $18 Million in Death of Child Blamed on Aged Tires
A California jury has handed down an $18 million award to the family of an 11-year-old boy killed in a vehicle crash attributed to a dangerously aged tire. American Tire Depot (ATD), a Southern California tire-store chain, was found negligent for installing the tire in the Ford Explorer involved in the accident.
Who Is Michelle McGee, Jesse James' Alleged Mistress
Michelle McGee claims she had an affair with Jesse James
Getting Rid of the Middle Man: Insurance Cos.
At his clinic in Burnsville, Minn., Dr. James Eelkema's patients pay on the spot with cash or credit after receiving care. "The insurance companies changed their rules from just recommending stopping smoking to the patient actually having to stop smoking and tying my compensation to that. I thought this isn't what I went to medical school for."
Pope: 'Grave Errors in Judgment' by Irish Church
Pope Benedict XVI tells Irish abuse enablers to "openly acknowledge your guilt."
Published on Tuesday, December 9 2008 by Medias Libres



