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ENTERTAINMENT
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JK Rowling Considered Suicide, Suffered From Depression
JK Rowling has revealed that she thought of killing herself while suffering from depression as a struggling single mother. -
Jackson 'Dive': Mighty Music Family Goes From Riches to Rags
New York Post: Stiffed by their superstar brother Michael and plagued by decades of bad fiscal decisions, the once-mighty Jackson family is barely scraping by. -
Good-Guy Wrestler for Undocumented Workers Beats 'INS'
The "INS" got beat -- and badly. After 25 minutes of a back-and-forth struggle between Mexican wrestling hero 'Super Majado' and 'Irresistible Notorious Studs,' the Mexican wrestling hero crushed his opponents and proved victorious. -
'Dr. Seuss' First Again at Box Office
"Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who," 20th Century Fox's animated adaptation of the beloved children's book, remained the top movie for a second straight weekend with $25.1 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. -
Tyra Banks 'Stalker' Gets Free Pass
Talk-show host Tyra Banks is living in fear of a hulking stalker who's been terrorizing her for months and was set free by a judge last week.
HEALTH
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Honduran Cantaloupes Suspected in Salmonella Outbreak
At least 50 people have become sickened in 16 states, including New York, from eating cantaloupes from a Honduran manufacturer believed to be linked to a salmonella outbreak.
OPINION
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Susan Estrich: Who Will Decide the Democratic Nomination?
Susan Estrich: There are two forums where the Democratic primary dispute could be resolved: inside the Democratic Party, first in the Credentials Committee and ultimately at the Convention; or in the courts.
POLITICS
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Cheney Celebrates Easter, Begins Talks About Conflict
Vice President Dick Cheney began Easter with a prayer and the singing of "Amazing Grace" Sunday at a tiny chapel in Jerusalem, then launched into a day of talks about conflict: the Mideast peace process and the rising influence of Iran in the region. -
Report: Spitzer Nemesis Tipped Off FBI to Calls Girls Use
A lawyer for Republican political operative Roger Stone sent a letter to the FBI alleging former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer used a high priced call girls while in Florida, the Miami Herald reported. -
Specter Proposes Early Return of Congress
Despite aggressive action by Federal Reserve to head off market crisis, Pennsylvania senator wants legislative action to alleviate credit crunch. -
Cheney Upbeat Despite Palestinians' Low Expectations
After meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Cheney stresses U.S. commitment to the creation of an independent Palestinian state, saying it is 'long overdue.'
SCITECH
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Signs of Salt on Mars, Supporting Water-Life Theory
Mars probe finds what appear to be ancient salt deposits, which possibly could prove water once flowed and supported primitive life. -
Star Blast Halfway Across Cosmos Visible to Naked Eye
Explosion so huge it set record for most distant object that could be seen on Earth by the naked eye -- 7.5 billion light years away. -
U.S. Web Host Pulls Site For Dutch Anti-Islam Film
A Web site set up by a Dutch politician to promote his new film critical of Islam has been taken down by the American company that hosted it after a spate of complaints and fears of a possible backlash, Agence France Presse reported.
U.S.
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Drug Bust Nets a Ton of Marijuana, $3 Million, 82 Guns
Police say a central Ohio drug bust included more than $3 million in cash and more than a ton of marijuana. -
Chauffeur, Cousin Arrested in Death of Conn. Millionaire
A chauffeur and his cousin are being charged in the 2006 stabbing death of a millionaire developer accused of real estate fraud, police said Saturday. -
Hospital to Visitor: No Horsing Around
A horse is a horse, of course, of course, but the one brought to visit a patient at Wilcox Memorial Hospital was the wrong horse. -
NCAA Tournament: UCLA Gets Past A&M 53-49
Shipp blocked Donald Sloan's final drive and the West Region's No. 1 seed held on for a 53-49 victory over Texas A&M in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday night. -
Delta Flight Attendant a Hit on YouTube
Next month, up to 80 million Delta Air Lines passengers worldwide will know Katherine Lee as the face of Delta's newest safety video -
Record Flood Forecast on Arkansas River, Engineers Scramble
High water pouring down the White River could cause historic flooding in cities along its path in eastern Arkansas, forecasters warned Sunday. -
Georgia Hiker Fought Hard Against Convicted Killer
Convicted killer of Meredith Emerson told a newspaper that the Georgia hiker fought him tirelessly before he killed her after four-day captivity. -
Arkansas Plant Explodes, Forcing Evacuations
Arkansas officials say Cargill Meat Solutions plant exploded Sunda afternoon, injuring an unknown amouunt of people and forcing evacuations due to ammonia leak. -
Woman Suspected of Being 'Weather Girl Bandit Captured
The woman suspected of being the 'Weather Girl Bandit' is in custody in Los Angeles, it is reported. -
21-Year-Old Message In a Bottle Drifts 1,735 Miles
Merle Brandell and his black lab Slapsey were beachcombing along the Bering Sea when he spied a plastic bottle among the Japanese glass floats he often finds along the shore of his tiny Alaskan fishing village. -
Cops: Massachusetts Man Killed Over Loaf of Bread
Police are investigating the stabbing of a 51-year-old Greenfield man Friday following what investigators say was a dispute over a loaf of white bread. -
Wal-Mart Workers Accidentally Discharge Pepper Spray
The gas was in an unmarked canister and that the employees were trying to determine what was in it. -
Police Opting for More Firepower to Battle Criminals
Police officers across the U.S. have been arming rank-and-file officers with high-powered assault rifles to deal with greater numbers of shootouts, standoffs in which police were outgunned. -
Marine Serving in Iraq Finds Friend in Rescued Dog
Nubs, the dog, greeted Maj. Brian Dennis at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station when the fighter pilot returned from Iraq. -
Ex-Symbionese Liberation Army Member Back in Custody
Sarah Jane Olson, a former member of the 1970s radical group the Symbionese Liberation Army, is back in custody just days after she was released on parole a year early by mistake, officials said on Saturday. -
River Crests But Town's New Levee Holds
As floodwaters pushed against the Valley Park levee, Tracy Ziegler pushed a cold beer toward one of his customers at Meramec Jack's bar and grill. -
NTSB: Crashed Florida Flight School Plane Was Flying Too Low
A small plane that crashed last week in South Florida, killing all four people aboard, apparently spun into the ground and might have been overloaded, according to a NTSB preliminary report released Saturday. -
Registered Sex Offender Runs for Mayor of Texas Town
Brian Sliter, who is seeking office in Wilmer, said he accepts responsibility for his arrest and has received counseling that has helped "turn my life around."
WORLD
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Police: Stabbings at Japanese Mall Leave 1 Dead, 7 Hurt
One person was stabbed to death and at least seven others injured in a knifing spree at a shopping mall in eastern Japan, police said Sunday. -
18 Ukrainian Sailors Trapped Underwater After Ship Collision
Eighteen Ukrainian sailors were trapped underwater Sunday in their capsized tugboat after it collided with a cargo ship in Hong Kong waters -
Thai Olympic Torchbearer Withdraws in Protest
One of Thailand's torchbearers in the Olympics flame relay has withdrawn in protest over China's recent crackdown on protesters in Tibet, a statement said Sunday. -
2 Coalition Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Two soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition have been killed in southern Afghanistan. -
China Attacks Dalai Lama, House Speaker Pelosi Over Tibet
China accused the Dalai Lama on Sunday of stoking Tibetan unrest to sabotage the Beijing Olympics and also berated House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, saying she is ignoring the truth about Tibet. -
Hamas, Fatah Fail to Reach Power-Sharing Deal
Hamas and Fatah agree to statement signaling future reconciliation but fail to reach power-sharing deal over West Bank and Gaza. -
25 Fuel Trucks Meant for U.S.-Led Forces Destroyed By Fire
Twenty-five trucks carrying fuel to U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan have been destroyed in a possible bomb attack on the Pakistani border. Officials say that dozen of people have been injured. -
India Test-Fires Short-Range Version of Its Most Powerful Nu
India successfully tested a short-range version of its most powerful nuclear-capable missile Sunday, the defense ministry said in a news release. -
Report: Uday Hussein Plotted London Assassination
Saddam Hussein's son Uday planned to carry out an attack in London to assassinate the leader of an Iraqi opposition group in April 2000, it is being reported. -
Parents Sue After Child Inherits Hemophilia
Soon after baby Jess was born in June, 2005, doctors confirmed he has a severe form of hemophilia, the condition his family was so desperate to avoid. -
Pope Appeals for Peace in Tibet, Iraq, Praises Those Who Con
Pope Benedict XVI rejoiced over conversions to Christianity a day after he baptized a prominent Muslim, marking Easter Sunday in a rain-drenched appearance he used to renew calls for peace in Iraq, the Holy Land and Tibet. -
China Government Boosts Efforts to Deliver Tibet Message
With restive Tibetan areas swarming with troops and closed to scrutiny from the outside world, China's government has turned up efforts to put its own version of the unrest before the international public. -
Musharraf Hails Democracy After Foes Name PM Candidate
Pakistan's embattled President Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that an "era of democracy" has begun, a day after his political foes named their candidate to lead a coalition government united against him. -
U.S. Deaths in Iraq Approach 4,000
A roadside bomb killed three American soldiers north of Baghdad on Saturday, pushing the U.S. death toll in the five-year conflict to nearly 4,000.
SHOWS
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FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Govs. Richardson, Rendell on 'FNS'
Obama and Clinton supporters debate how heated the campaign can get and whether it will hurt the Democrats in the fall. -
FNS w/ Chris Wallace: Transcript: Economists Hubbard and Summers on 'FNS'
Both well-known former Bush and Clinton administration officials say the economy is retracting but also find areas where government intervention could stop the bleeding and provide bigger avenues of assistance.
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