Site Map December 14, 2015

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• Best Streaming Devices for Gaming
• Guinea's president sworn in for 2nd term, rights groups call for strong fight against impunity
• MLB refuses to overturn Pete Rose's lifetime ban
• Puerto Rico guv will not seek re-election for 2nd term leading this struggling US territory
• Haiti council insists Dec. 27 runoff will take place, releases partial legislative results
• 12-inch Retina MacBook Review: Best MacBook yet if you believe in Apple's vision
• Libyan officials say local dispute results in attack on prison and escape of 250 inmates
• Judge: US Parole Commission must factually support parole conditions for convicted Israeli spy
• Boeing loses best aircraft award to Airbus A380 for the first time ever
• Bus carrying gendarmes crashes in northern Argentina, at least 41 dead
• These Jupiter-like exoplanets aren't so dry after all
• 2 killed in southeastern Turkey as Kurds denounce dayslong curfew in Kurdish city
• Israeli defense minister blasts group of veterans critical of military
• Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to autism
• Surrogate defies birth parents' abortion demand
• Kayak starts booking space flights
• President must stop limiting our military in fight to destroy ISIS
• French election results: Conservatives 1st, Socialists 2nd, far-right National Front in 3rd
• Community police begin patrols in Jordan's camps for Syrian refugees to try to defuse tensions
• Arrest warrant issued for Qaddafi son days after his kidnapping
• Central African Republic extends vote on new constitution to areas hit by violence
• Netherlands museum removing 'offensive' language from online collection
• Global supermarkets selling shrimp peeled by slaves
• Police: Palestinian assailant killed after ramming Jerusalem bus station, wounding 9
• Animal rights group releases video of man repeatedly punching dog
• Fuel thefts from Mexican pipelines rise 55 percent, to almost 500 per month
• FAA taps sensor technology to tackle airport drone threat
• Why rumors that Apple might acquire GoPro aren't as crazy as you think
• Nigerian ex-adviser accused of embezzling anti-terror money enters plea
• Syrian activists: New airstrikes hit Damascus suburb day after government airstrikes killed 45
• Turkey takes new step forward in long-delayed EU membership process
• South Africa's currency recovers at news of return of experienced finance minister
• Iran summons Nigerian diplomat over killing of Shiite Muslims by Nigerian army soldiers
• ISIS: The road to defeating Islamic extremism runs through its epicenter in Tehran
• ‘Victorious’ Reunion: Ariana Grande, Victoria Justice & More Cast Throw Onesie Party — Pics
• Single dose of magic mushroom ingredient did months of good for cancer patients, study finds
• EU refuses to back down after Israel freezes some Mideast contacts over West Bank labels
• Polish leader angry that head of European Parliament referred to 'coup d'etat' in Poland
• British man arrested before Remembrance Sunday convicted of planning IS-inspired knife attack
• Lithuania opens up power links with Poland, Sweden; further cutting reliance on Russian energy
• GOP debate preview: Which candidate will leave Vegas with all the chips?
• Teacher in Paris suburb assaulted by attacker citing Islamic State
• Teen who carried brother honored by Sports Illustrated
• Kosovo opposition releases tear gas in Parliament amid dispute over Serbia, Montenegro deals
• Moderate drinking may be tied to fewer deaths in early Alzheimer's
• Honduras confirms ex-president aboard plane headed to US for soccer probe
• Germany's Merkel faces party congress amid tensions over management of migrant influx
• Kenya official: 5 policemen wounded by a roadside bomb on Kenya-Somali border
• Israel releases 4 more Egyptians in exchange for freeing of convicted Israeli Bedouin spy
• China efforts to get successful climate deal driven by urgent need to solve own pollution
• Burundi: Ex-minister, generals on trial over coup attempt amid unrest over president's term
• Romanian psychologist dies of burns in German hospital; nightclub fire death toll rises to 61
• Report: Harvard professor experiment suggests Airbnb African-American bias
• French teacher who claimed to be attacked by ISIS supporter made up story, prosecutors say
• Terror threat: When political correctness trumps law enforcement
• Gretchen's Take: The real story on K-1 visas in the US
• Teen's generosity comes full circle with cancer diagnosis
• New coffee offers same heart benefit as red wine, chemist says
• The Latest: Croatian police say over 500,000 refugees have entered country since mid-Sept.
• Robert DeNiro’s Nobu Hotel Manila named worst luxury hotel of 2015
• The latest: Russian general staff chief: Free Syrian Army is receiving weapons from Russia
• Egypt says no sign that 'terrorist act' caused Sinai plane crash
• 2 billion people moved out of low human development levels in the last 25 years
• Northern Irish preacher who called Islam 'satanic' on trial for 'grossly offensive' message
• China set record number of patent applications in 2014, topping US and Japan combined
• Report: Turkey withdraws some troops stationed at camp in Iraq
• Greece signs 40-year concession deal with German-led consortium for 14 regional airports
• China, United Arab Emirates agree to launch $10 billion joint strategic investment fund
• Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal charges former navy commander, defying prime minister
• Cheetah genome shows a cat with nine lives
• Too much sleeping and sitting as bad as smoking and drinking
• 2 Czechs receive prison terms for arson attack on house occupied by Roma
• Meningococcal disease survivor shares life-saving message
• Denver marijuana company recalls product, 13th recall in city in 13 weeks
• 725,000 people evacuated as powerful typhoon slams into eastern Philippines
• Singapore firm convicted of aiding North Korean arms shipment through money transfer to Panama
• Amazon pulls hoverboards from its site after fire reports
• Hanukkah lights the darkness in Ukraine
• UK's health care system hooks up with Tinder to recruit organ donors
• Ben Stein's Hanukkah message
• Nigerian Shiites claim soldiers have killed hundreds, while other reports say 20 dead
• Man United play Midtjylland in the last 32 of Europa League
• The Hitlist: Top 5 moments from UFC 194
• Odell Beckham: Jarvis Landry is like me, but shiftier
• Holy Fraud: Italy seizes 3,500 fake 'Apostolic Blessings' in Holy Year crackdown in Rome
• 350 babies, their parents possibly exposed to TB at California hospital
• Norovirus confirmed in Boston Chipotle outbreak
• Police to release more information on woman's embalmed head found in Pennsylvania woods
• Shell plans to shed 2,800 jobs after buying smaller rival BG Group
• Will interest rates go up? Five things to expect
• Startups take bite out of food poisoning
• Making the Grade: Passes/Fails from UFC 194 fight week
• More doctors fail to land residency positions after school
• Ole Miss DT Nkemdiche hospitalized in hotel fall
• Mizzou's Brothers earns second-team All-America honors from AP
• Ole Miss football player hospitalized in hotel fall
• AP All-America Team, List
• Who's too old for major treatment? Age not always a barrier
• Heisman Trophy winner Henry highlights AP All-America team
• Kids eat more veggies when salad bar is in lunch line
• Exercise helps manage hip arthritis pain
• US hogs fed pig remains, manure to fend off deadly virus return
• Cuba reaches long-awaited deal with creditors over billions in debts
• Early vaccination tied to fewer flu symptoms for health workers
• Underage kids get alcohol ads directly to smartphones
• Ex-Guantanamo detainee Aamer calls for UK public inquiry but no prosecutions for his abuse
• Bomb blast in market kills 6, injures 20 in Pakistani tribal region near Afghan border
• Roche gets accelerated US approval for lung cancer drug
• Security agents, protesters scuffle at Beijing court as prominent rights lawyer goes on trial
• Liberia's last Ebola contacts finish quarantine
• What's 'most difficult' for Charlie Morton being traded by Pirates
• Penn State's Carl Nassib wins Lott IMPACT Trophy
• What does Bethancourt signing mean for Padres' catcher situation?
• Weekend Sports In Brief
• Why Mark Reynolds thinks the Rockies are a 'good fit' for him
• D-backs not interested in Mike Leake despite discount
• Osweiler sacked 5 times in Raiders 15-12 win over Broncos
• Packers run game back on track after 28-7 win over Cowboys
• Chinese rights lawyer detained for 19 months due to stand trial Monday for social media posts
• Winners and losers in the landmark agreement to fight climate change
• Landmark election gives Spaniards chance to weigh in on state of nation: sick or thriving?
• Long-time Ohio State commit announces he'll go to Oregon instead
• Turkey's Erdogan signals possible warming of ties with Israel
• Cubs' Russell 'okay' with giving up jersey number to Heyward
• How social media may be causing you to gain weight
• 6 surprising foods and drinks you should never eat together
• Mets' David Wright 'surprised' by Cuddyer's decision to retire
• Seahawks intensify playoff chase despite losing Rawls
• Saints' Brees continues to climb career passing ladder
• Better Manziel: Johnny leads Browns to 24-10 win over Niners
• Panthers win, but lose starting CB Benwikere for stretch run
• Saudi and Emirati officers deployed with coalition backing Yemen's president killed near Taiz
• China commutes death sentence for wife of fallen Politburo member Bo Xilai to life in prison
• Egyptian preliminary report says no indication yet of 'terrorist act' in Russian plane crash.
• Jets win third straight, cruise past Titans 30-8
• Report: China tycoon appears at event after disappearance, announcement he is assisting probe
• In Uruguay, race against time to find loved ones missing since dictatorship in 1970s and 1980s
• Thousands evacuated as powerful typhoon slams into eastern Philippines
• Titans stumble on third downs in loss to Jets
• AP Exclusive: Three-quarters of California's paroled sex offenders exempt from housing ban
• 2 killed when MTV helicopter crashes in Argentina
• Bank of Japan 'tankan' survey shows business conditions stable, but outlook bleaker
• Ax-wielding University of North Texas student shot and killed by campus police
• NYC bets big on 'supportive housing' to give homeless, mentally ill their own apartments
• Popular painkiller removed from Australian shelves after court rules company misled consumers
• Los Angeles sheriff's deputies shoot and kill armed man
• France's far right routed in regional elections after winning 1st round, pollsters say
• Ole Miss football player hospitalized after falling from wall at Atlanta hotel
• Report cites 241 near collisions between pilots, drones
• Wicked winds blow train cars off bridge in Texas
• Saudi voters elect 20 women candidates for the first time
• French far right faces test in regional election runoff after dominating first round
• Mack, Carr lead Raiders over Broncos 15-12
• Navy's new stealthly Zumwalt rescues stricken fisherman off Maine coast
• Lacy, Starks lead Packers past Cowboys 28-7
• In Axford, A's add veteran reliever - and seasoned Twitter personality
• East Carolina picks Duke OC Montgomery as head coach