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Justin Timberlake announces world tour, new album
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Justin Timberlake will embark on an international tour in October - his first in six years - and will...
Major snowstorm hits Midwest, threatens New England
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A major winter storm moved into the U.S. Midwest on Thursday, blanketing states from Minnes...
WWII hero, actor Charles Durning dies at 89
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Charles Durning, a World War Two hero who became one of Hollywood's top character actors in films li...
Smoke, donkey mascot for U.S. Marines in Iraq, dies
(Reuters) - Smoke, the Iraqi donkey whose journey from a desert battleground to a peaceful retirement in the United States ca...
Torres narrowly misses out on London Games
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Dara Torres announced her retirement from swimming after she came up agonizingly short in her bid...
Michael Phelps seals another London berth
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Michael Phelps booked himself into another event at the London Olympics when he won the 200 meter...
Phelps conquers Lochte, wins 200m freestyle
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Michael Phelps turned the tables on his great rival Ryan Lochte to win the 200 meters freestyle f...
Lochte beats Phelps to qualify for London
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Ryan Lochte reaffirmed his status as the world's best all round swimmer when he beat Michael ...
Think carrots, not candy as school snack, group suggests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Junk food may soon be hard to buy at American public schools as the U.S. government readies new rules ...
Warren Buffett has prostate cancer, sees no danger
(Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc Chief Executive Warren Buffett said he has stage 1 prostate cancer but his condition "...
NCAA Recap: Cincinnati, Ohio U. advance to Sweet 16
Bearcats Fight Off Seminoles(Nashville, TN) -- Sean Kilpatrick scored 18 points as the Cincinnati Bearcats defeated the Flori...
Military better prepared for cyber warfare: general
(Reuters) - The U.S. military now has a legal framework to cover offensive operations in cyberspace, the commander of the U.S...
Amtrak train hits farm vehicle, derails in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb (Reuters) - An Amtrak train carrying an estimated 178 passengers struck a crane in southwest Nebraska on Friday, p...
Billionaire Buffett to host Obama fundraiser
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett will boost President Barack Obama's re-election bi...
Buffett: Stop coddling the super-rich
(Reuters) - Billionaire Warren Buffett urged lawmakers to raise taxes on the country's super-rich to help cut the budget defi...
Wisconsin Republicans stave off recall challenge
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Republicans narrowly retained their majority in the Wisconsin state Senate on Tuesday, staving off a st...