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  • Man Who Doesn't Want Marriage Keeps Attracting Women Who Do

    DEAR ABBY: I am a 53-year-old male who is fit, healthy and has a good job. I also have two failed marriages behind me, which have cost me dearly, both emotionally and financially. I have no intention of making that mistake again! I have been on my own for five years, and in that time I have had…
    Dear Abby
  • New trial sought for SC boy, 14, executed in 1944

    SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A 14-year-old black boy executed nearly 70 years ago is finally getting another day in court, and his lawyers plan to argue Tuesday for a new trial, saying his conviction was tainted by the segregationist-era justice system and scant evidence.
    Associated Press
  • Husband: 5 murder-suicide deaths 'unimaginable'

    SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — The father of a woman who died along with her two children and mother in a Spanish Fork murder-suicide called the killings "unimaginable" and said he's angry "like you wouldn't believe" at his son-in-law.
    Associated Press
  • Photos: Meet Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn's Son, Wyatt

    Seeing celebrity doubles? Stars and their kids are lookalikes. Demi Moore and daughter Tallulah Willis matched during Sao Paulo Fashion Week.        
    ABC News
  • New Twists to Calif. Double-Murder Mystery

    Chilling Discovery Inside Missing Car
    Good Morning America
  • Champ Azarenka crashes in latest Australian Open shock

    Two-time defending champion Victoria Azarenka followed Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova out of the Australian Open Wednesday in another big shock that ensures the Grand Slam tournament will have a new women's champion. The Belarusian was bundled out in the quarter-finals by Poland's Agnieszka…
    AFP
  • Republican Party to vote for repeal of U.S. anti-tax dodging law

    By Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican Party is expected to approve a resolution this week, calling for repeal of an Obama administration law that is designed to crack down on offshore tax dodging. In what would be the party's first appeal to scrap the law - the Foreign…
    Reuters
  • Japan dolphin slaughter draws unusual US rebuke

    Fishermen in Japan have begun slaughtering dozens of bottlenose dolphins, ignoring protesters’ calls to spare the animals and a rare public show of concern by the US government. The annual hunt in Taiji, a picturesque whaling town on the Pacific coast, began early Tuesday morning, according to…
    Christian Science Monitor
  • Sochi's indigenous people (24 photos)

    Circassians are a people indigenous to the North Caucasus region, most of whom were scattered across the globe by a 19th century tsarist military campaign that caused the deaths of huge numbers. Many Circassians have called for the killings to be recognized as genocide, and have campaigned against…
    Yahoo News
  • Kurt Russell remembers Paul Walker at Sundance

    PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Calling his late cast mate Paul Walker "a terrific guy," Kurt Russell says he's not sure what will happen with his role in the latest "Fast & Furious" movie.
    Associated Press
  • Iran's military nuclear bid 'will be stopped': Israel

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Iran's atomic drive "will be stopped", a day after an interim agreement bringing sanctions relief for Tehran took effect. "Iran's military nuclear programme must be stopped, and Iran's military nuclear programme will be stopped,"…
    AFP
  • Cyclist: Driver didn't see me stuck in windshield

    MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man who became lodged in the windshield of a car that struck him said he turned to the driver and said, "Hello, I'm the guy you hit on the bicycle."
    Associated Press
  • Former Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell, wife indicted

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, once viewed as a rising star in the GOP, and his wife were indicted Tuesday on federal corruption charges accusing the couple of accepting tens of thousands of dollars in loans, shopping sprees, money for their daughter's wedding — and even a…
    Associated Press
  • Royal flush: Prince Harry's king of the ice latrine

    Prince Harry became a master in toilet-building during his expedition to the South Pole, a fellow trekker said as he lifted the lid on the royal's hidden skills. Last month Harry became the first British royal to reach the pole after a three-week charity trek with injured military veterans from…
    AFP
  • Blood Test Has Potential to Catch Pancreatic Cancer Early

    Pancreatic cancer could be identified in its early stages with a test that looks for genetic material in the blood, according to preliminary research from Denmark. Because patients in the study already had pancreatic cancer, it's not known if the test is accurate enough to detect cancer in its…
    LiveScience.com
  • Key Numbers to Know for Filing 2013 Tax Returns

    Ready to file your 2013 tax returns? Some numbers you might need to know before you start        
    ABC News
  • Woman Beaten into Coma Outside OC Night Club Dies of Injuries

    A 23-year-old woman who was brutally beaten by five people outside a Santa Ana nightclub died Tuesday afternoon after being taken off life support, according to police.
    KTLA - Los Angeles
  • Major snowstorm slams northeastern US

    Snow blanketed much of the northeastern United States, grounding thousands of flights and causing chaos on the roads as forecasters warned that a brutal cold spell was on its way. Downtown Washington fell eerily silent after the federal government, seeing the swift-moving storm approaching, closed…
    AFP
  • Sculptor Turns Wood Into 'Cold Hard Cash'

    Art lovers who stumble across one of artist Randall Rosenthal‘s works in the New York City gallery where they’re sold could be forgiven for thinking they had hit it rich. Rosenthal has become famous creating what appears to be a cardboard box stuffed to the...
    ABC News
  • Study: Apple is no longer consumers’ favorite tech brand to deal with

    Apple had been a leader for several years in Forrester Research’s annual study on consumer electronics brand customer satisfaction, but the latest edition of the research firm’s survey marks a huge changing of the guard. The study gauges consumers’ satisfaction level with consumer electronics…
    BGR News
  • 10 MBAs With the Most Financial Value at Graduation

    The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List:…
    U.S.News & World Report LP
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