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BUSINESS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:18pm neoform

CNN -- Stocks gave back gains Wednesday after the Dow Jones industrials jumped past the 12,000 mark on a tame reading on inflation, surprisingly solid housing numbers and strong earnings... Read More

ENTERTAINMENT / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:15pm neoform

TMZ -- TMZ has learned that former Spice Girl Melanie Brown, aka Scary Spice, is four months pregnant with Eddie Murphy's baby. The news comes amid rumors that the couple will marry next month... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:14pm neoform

SF Gate -- With the violence in Iraq flaring dangerously, a national consensus is growing, even among senior Republicans, that the United States must consider a major change in strategy in the coming months... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:13pm neoform

USA Today -- Democratic challengers in more than two-dozen House and Senate races are attacking Republicans in Congress for taking pay raises while voting against a minimum wage increase... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:12pm neoform

CNN -- Apple Computer's profit soared 27 percent in the latest quarter on strong sales of its Macintosh computers and iPod digital music players, the company said Wednesday... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 11:02pm neoform

CNN -- A ranking Democrat in the House of Representative is apologizing for saying an African-American Senate candidate "slavishly" supported the Republican Party... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 4:49pm neoform

CNN -- Just weeks before crucial midterm elections, a new poll says nearly three quarters of Americans see Congress as out of touch, much as they did in 1994, the last time the minority party took control of Capitol Hill... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 4:30pm neoform

Yahoo News -- U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Tuesday the U.S. military is too strong to lose the war in.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 4:26pm neoform

Washington Post -- Social Security payments will increase 3.3 percent next year, a smaller cost-of-living hike than last year for the more than 53 million Americans who receive monthly retirement or disability checks, the government announced today... Read More

POLITICS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 4:13pm neoform

The Enquirer -- With Republican Ken Blackwell trailing by double digits in almost every poll, Blackwell's campaign Tuesday tried to link his Democratic opponent to child sex predators - and the state Republican spokesman even raised questions about Ted Strickland's sex.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 4:09pm neoform

CNN -- Gambling, prostitution, and now pot? Organizers of a Nevada ballot measure hope voters in a state where almost everything goes will go one better and legalize marijuana... Read More

EDUCATION / OPINION Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 3:09pm neoform

BlackFive.net -- My lifetime has seen the last vestiges of institutional racism banished. Individual racism can never be eradicated but we have progressed to where it is impossible for a public entity to discriminate based on race, right?.. Read More

HEALTH / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 3:08pm neoform

Physorg -- The United States could be rife with Internet addicts as clinically ill as alcoholics, a study suggested. Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California, said their telephone survey indicated more than one in eight US reside.. Read More

ENTERTAINMENT / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 3:07pm neoform

Hollywood -- A Web site satirizing Tom Cruise's affiliation to the Church of Scientology through spoof videos and commentary could face closure as religious officials threaten legal action... Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 3:05pm neoform

Yahoo News -- US basketball legend Michael Jordan has hailed European players as mastering the fundamentals of the game and said the addition of European teams to the NBA would be a "very good idea.".. Read More

POLITICS / OPINION Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 1:46pm neoform

Washington Post -- Against their better judgment, the Democrats are starting to taste it. In the House, the number of Republican incumbents polling under 50 percent considerably exceeds the number of seats the Democrats need to pick up to make Nancy Pelosi speaker. Controll.. Read More

SCIENCE / OPINION Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 1:43pm neoform

Science Blogs -- What the hell? How can the BBC News publish this tripe? "But in the nearer future, humans will evolve in 1,000 years into giants between 6ft and 7ft tall, he predicts, while life-spans will have extended to 120 years, Dr Curry claims.".. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 1:22pm neoform

Popular Mechanics -- WHEN ASSESSING THE State of the Union in 2003, President Bush declared it was time to take a crucial step toward protecting our environment. He announced a $1.2 billion initiative to begin developing a national hydrogen infrastructure: a coast-to-coast ne.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 1:20pm neoform

MSNBC -- Albert Pujols actually had a few nice things to say about Tom Glavine this time. And why not? A big swing can put any slugger in a better mood, especially when his team is one win from the World Series... Read More

SPORTS / OPINION Wed Oct 18, 2006 @ 1:18pm neoform

MSNBC -- If this works out the way it�s setting up, it�s going to be a long, cold winter in New York. Two weeks ago, there seemed to be no way in heaven or on Earth that there wouldn�t be a second Subway Series in six years played between the top spending team in.. Read More