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Facebook stock closed up for the second day in a row as underwriters and their "preferred" clients face heat about whether they received an unfair advantage above retail investors ahead of the tech company's IPO one week ago.
Hosts of "The View" expressed outrage Thursday over a doctored photo of their friend, conservative commentator S.E. Cupp, that appeared in Hustler Magazine and depicted Cupp in an explicit pose.
Florida A&M drum major Robert Champion endured a brutal pummeling down the aisle of a pitch black bus that rocked from the force of the violence inside. He fought through a gauntlet of "friends" and band mates who used their fists, feet, straps and sticks to pound him unconsciousness. It was part of a culture that considers repeated "hot seat" beatings and the final "crossing over" gauntlet that killed Champion rites of passage.
NEWTON, Iowa — Visiting the critical battleground state of Iowa today, President Obama touted his election-year energy agenda and urged Republican lawmakers to put politics aside and back his proposals to boost the economy. "Too many of my Republican friends in Congress are standing in...
After nearly a week of deliberations jurors in the John Edwards trial have yet to reach a verdict, methodically working their way through six criminal charges and a month's worth of testimony about how the former presidential candidate allegedly used campaign donations to cover up a torrid illicit affair.
An artificial heart the size of a pinky finger kept a 16-month-old baby alive for nearly two weeks while he waited for a heart transplant, Reuters reported. The Italian baby, whose name has not been released, had dilated cardiomyopathy, a disease that stretched the muscular walls...
Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon as Apollo 11 commander, has given a rare interview to an Australian CPA group. In it he says he believed there was only a 50-50 chance Apollo 11 would make a successful landing, and he laments America's lack of direction in space today.
Two hospitals in Sacramento and Solano County, respectively, have reached out to parents of 25 babies who many have been exposed to tuberculosis while housed in the hospitals' neonatal intensive care units.
There are no free lunches. Money truly doesn’t fall from trees. And sadly, the Bank Fairy doesn’t mysteriously deposit cash into customer’s accounts. So one has to wonder what Joseph Bucci, a Trevose, PA resident was thinking when he went to a local Wells Fargo Bank in...
When Alex Kenjeev realized he was finally in a position to pay off more than $114,000 in student loans, he wanted to make it memorable. He did so by paying his debt all at once—in cash.
Police in California are investigating a Silicon Valley tech executive who is accused of employing a scheme using phony barcodes on Lego sets to scam retailers out of thousands of dollars.
Casey Anthony has been gaining weight as she serves her probation in hiding somewhere in southern Florida, two sources told People magazine. "Quite honestly, she’s gained a few pounds," the source told the magazine. "She does nothing but sit in front of her computer and...
A new study suggests calcium supplements, but not dietary calcium, may raise heart attack risk.
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The world might be focused on the issues surrounding Facebook’s stock price and Mark Zuckerberg’s relationship with investors, but the social media giant is trying to move ahead with business as usual. And today’s business? The announcement of a brand new Facebook app: Facebook Camera....
Phillip Phillips will undergo kidney surgery.
A pink tutu with pink shorts underneath — that’s Bob Carey’s outfit of choice. No, Carey, 51, is not a cross-dresser nor is he a former ballet star. He’s a professional photographer who began taking tutu self-portraits nine years ago, around the time his wife...
The respiratory infection that landed Elton John in the hospital is just the latest in a string of health problems for the pop music icon.
Celebrities glam up for the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival.
Twin sisters, pushing 70, but still working as prostitutes
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A rising football star in southern California whose career was brought to a sudden halt by a kidnap-rape conviction that landed him in prison was exonerated today after his accuser contacted him on Facebook recanted her story.
The state of Florida rested its case against Aventura developer Adam Kaufman Thursday morning in Miami. Moments after the state rested, defense attorney Bill Matthewman filed a motion for the judge to grant an aqquital in the case stating that the state failed to prove that Adam Kaufman is guilty of second degree murder.
A Texas babysitter who was convicted of killing a 3-month-old baby but claimed she merely dropped him could be released from her cell on death row and receive a new trial.
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ABC News’ Michael Falcone and Jennifer Wlach reports: How about these two guys for dinner table companions: Donald Trump and Mitt Romney? The Romney campaign is launching a "Dine with the Donald" fundraising promotion. In exchange for a donation, they are offering one lucky person...
The Brooks and Dunn singer has released a new album.
Tiger Woods' ex-wife chills out on Miami's South Beach.
Naomi Campbell dress malfunction
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Clint Cantwell of the competitive grilling team Smoke In Da Eye offers his tips just in time for Memorial Day.
Thousands march for peace in Mexico TENS of thousands of people have marched in Mexico's second most populous city, angry at the inability of authorities to end a crime wave.
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Fake Android apps scam cost users £28,000 Malicious Android apps posed as Angry Birds and Cut the Rope in a scam that used premium rate text messages to defraud customers of £27,850.
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First creature to walk on land 'dragged itself along' - like it was on crutches The creature lived in floodplains on what is now Greenland during a period known geologically as the Devonian period - about 360 to 410 million years ago.
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