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  1. Too Much Sex at Cannes?

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  2. Young Stroke Victim Recovers

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  3. 'TinySuperhero' Empowers Kids

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  4. New 'Star Wars' Cartoon Coming

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  5. Why to Fly US Long Haul

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  6. Stars Go From Pretty to Gritty

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  7. Crazy AntsVs. Fire Ants

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  8. Keep Food Fresh Longer

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  9. Huge Asteroid to Zip by Earth

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  10. Solved: Tailgate Up or Down?

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  11. Kellie: Hot 100 Means Nothing

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  12. New Xbox Coming Tuesday

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  13. Billboard Awards Winners

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:05 am MDT



  14. 'DISGRACEFUL': Report: Thousands of Vets Treated for Sex Abuse

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:03 am MDT

  15. VIDEO: Families of SEAL Team 6 Want Answers
  16. Wife Drops 100+ Pounds During Soldier's Time Away


  17. GANG OF 8 UNDER FIRE: Second Immigration Officer Union Rips Senate Bill

    → FOXNews.com | 20 May 2013 | 11:03 am MDT

  18. READ: USCIS Union Statement on Immigration Bill
  19. Cartel Towns Pose Challenge for Immigration Reform Bill in Congress
  20. DOTCOM LIVE: Join the Discussion


  21. Singer gets anthem very, very wrong

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 10:15 am MDT

    Canadian singer Alexis Normand botches a rendition of the U.S. national anthem prior to a Memorial Cup hockey game.


  22. Peek inside a grizzly bear's mouth

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 10:11 am MDT

    A grizzly bear cub tries to take a bite out of a wildlife photographer's GoPro camera. CNN's Early Start has more.


  23. Photos: 'Batman' Star Is Completely Unrecognizable

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 10:05 am MDT

    Christian Bale seen arriving at LAX with his wife Sibi Blazic and daughter Emmeline.
        




  24. Drivers seeing red over red light cameras

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 10:04 am MDT

        




  25. Storms could be as bad as yesterday

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 10:00 am MDT

    "Home, cars, garage, everything -- gone," an Oklahoma tornado victim says. And more is coming. Violent weather is expected in the central Plains and Midwest. FULL STORY


  26. Smart politics to hype terrorism

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:59 am MDT

    Bruce Schneier says our government has lots of unneeded and ineffective security measures.


  27. Kepler or not, we'll find life

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:57 am MDT

    Meg Urry says loss of the planet-finding Kepler satellite would be huge for NASA, which is furiously trying to fix it--but one way or another, it's a matter of time before we find signs of life on other worlds


  28. Wife loses 100 lbs., stuns Army hubby

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:56 am MDT

    CNN's Zoraida Sambolin reports on a wife's "big surprise" for her husband after he comes back from Afghanistan.


  29. Watch Obama's Morehouse speech

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:54 am MDT

    President Obama delivers the commencement address to the 2013 graduates of Morehouse College in Atlanta.


  30. Arizona killer Jodi Arias set to take stand in defense of her life

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 9:52 am MDT

    Jodi Arias, the woman convicted of the frenzied murder of an ex-lover in Arizona, was due back in court Monday as jurors consider whether she should be executed for the crime.Arias, 32, was found guilty on May 8 of the first-degree murder of Travis Alexander in 2008.She admitted to killing her former boyfriend after a day of sex. She shot him in the face, stabbed him more than 20 times, and slit h...
        




  31. Photos: 'Doritos Girl' Lists Home

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:47 am MDT

    Ali Landry, whose first claim to fame was a 1998 Super Bowl Doritos commercial, listed her 4-bed home for $1.925 million. Landry bought the home in the Los Angeles area in 2004. She's married to director and producer Alejandro Monteverde, and they have two children. Built in 1927, the 3,700-sq. ft. home has Spanish detailing including tiles, stained glass windows, and an "authentic Mexican patio with fountain."
        




  32. Fracking boom triggers water battle in North Dakota

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 9:41 am MDT

    WATFORD CITY, N.D. -- In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting."It's not that they lack water, like Texas and California. They are swimming in it, and it is free for the taking. Yet as the state's Bakken shale fields have grown, so has the fight over who has the righ...
        




  33. Five things to know about the Dreamliner

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:38 am MDT

    Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has a few things to prove. Monday might be a good day to start.


  34. Severe weather

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:36 am MDT

    A rash of tornadoes destroyed homes and tossed trees around like toothpicks as it ripped through Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday.


  35. Watch: Treasure Hunt Leads to Underwater Proposal

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:30 am MDT

    Happy couple talks about the romantic and creative marriage proposal.
        




  36. 6-year-old tornado survivor: 'I was scared'

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 9:25 am MDT

        




  37. Trust your memory? Bad idea

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:24 am MDT

    You probably feel pretty attached to your memories -- they're yours, after all. They define who you are and where you came from, your accomplishments and failures, your likes and dislikes.


  38. Hot air balloons collide in Turkey

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:15 am MDT

    One person was killed and at least 18 were injured when hot air balloons collided in mid-air in Turkey.


  39. Wave of Attacks Kill Dozens in Iraq

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:06 am MDT

    Wave of attacks hits Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq, killing at least 86
        




  40. Recharge your cellphone in 20 seconds

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:06 am MDT

    A tiny device that can recharge cell phone batteries in as little as 30 seconds won 18-year-old Eesha Khare a major science award that will help fund her college education at Harvard University.


  41. Billboard Music Awards

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:05 am MDT

    At least one performer fell hard for Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards.


  42. Video: Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1B

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 9:01 am MDT

    Yahoo says it will buy Tumblr, the micro-blogging site, for about $1.1 billion. Plus, gasoline is up $0.11 over the past two weeks. Ashely Morrison reports.


  43. Deadly Tornadoes Rip Midwest, More Expected

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:01 am MDT

    At least one person died after a series of tornadoes ripped across the Midwest Sunday, injuring dozens while leaving a path of devastation in a region that is expected to see more severe weather later today.
        




  44. Kicks and hits

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:00 am MDT

    Miguel lands on a fan, Taylor cleans up, and the Biebs is booed. Here are the highlights.


  45. Was that really Prince?

    → CNN.com - Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 9:00 am MDT

    Prince wowed the audience at the Billboard Awards with renditions of "Let's Go Crazy" and "Fix Ur Life Up."


  46. Powerball Winner a Welcome Mystery for Fla. Town

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:57 am MDT

        




  47. Tea Party Groups Threaten to Sue IRS

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:54 am MDT

    What is the next step for the Tea Party groups who feel they were unfairly scrutinized by the Internal Revenue Service? For many of them, it's to go forward with litigation and to sue the IRS.
        




  48. Anchors forced to evacuate during live broadcast as tornado strikes Wichita

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 8:40 am MDT

    A television station in Kansas was forced to evacuate during a live broadcast on Sunday afternoon after a massive tornado — one of three that ripped through the Plains States over the weekend — touched down in downtown Wichita.Dramatic video footage shows J.D. Rudd, a meteorologist for NBC affiliate KSN, rushing out of the camera frame as station staffers frantically flee the set shortly after 4:1...
        




  49. Seamless and GrubHub to combine, no terms revealed

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 8:36 am MDT

    Companies plan to create an online food ordering service covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities across the U.S.


  50. Food Map to Tell Us What We Eat

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:35 am MDT

    What do we eat? New food map will tell us what we buy at stores and what we consume
        




  51. 'Carmageddon avoided? Heavy traffic in Connecticut, but no 'parking lot'

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 8:24 am MDT

    Heavy traffic was reported in southwestern Connecticut on Monday morning after thousands of New York City-bound workers from the suburbs took to the roads because a train crash last week wrecked a section of commuter-rail track.But fears that roads in the area could turn into one giant “parking lot” -- with the addition of some 30,000 commuters who normally take the Metro-North commuter rail line ...
        




  52. Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1B

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:23 am MDT

    Yahoo has bought Tumblr for $1.1 billion. CEO of Yahoo Marissa Mayer vows not to screw up the social network.
        




  53. Watch: Ben Affleck Gets Oscar Speech Do-Over on 'SNL'

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:20 am MDT

    People magazine's Peter Castro discusses stories that have made headlines in Hollywood.
        




  54. Watch: Birthday Cake Battle Opens New Front in Super-Mom Wars

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 8:13 am MDT

    Some parents say they feel pressure to provide extraordinary cakes for their children.
        




  55. Raw: Anchors take cover as tornado hits TV station

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 8:12 am MDT

        




  56. Kerry: Diplomatic missions dangerous well before Benghazi

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 8:12 am MDT

        




  57. Clock is ticking for holder of $590 million Powerball ticket

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 8:01 am MDT

    The clock is ticking for the luckiest person in America.Whoever bought the winning $590 million Powerball ticket at a Publix supermarket in Florida has two months to come forward, a shorter window than in some other states.But on Monday, the winner’s identity remained a mystery — and the subject of a guessing game that everybody was playing in Zephyrhills, a city of about 13,000 outside Tampa that...
        




  58. 3 Names to Know in the IRS Scandal

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 7:53 am MDT

    Last week might have seemed for the Internal Revenue Service, but this one isn't looking much better, with another congressional hearing scheduled to probe the agency's targeting of tea party groups. Here are three names you're likely to hear more about this week.
        


  59. How do leaders respond to email?

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 7:25 am MDT

    A manager's reputation can stand or fall on the smallest details, including how the person deals with email


  60. Help Your Kids Get 'A' in Money Matters

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 7:16 am MDT

    It's graduation season. Did your teenager have to take a financial literacy course to don that cap and gown? Probably not. According to the Council for Economic Education, as of 2011, 22 states required high school students to take an economics class --the "supply and demand" type, not the "how to balance your checkbook type." Only 14 states offered personal finance as a high school class, either on its own or as part of the econ curriculum.
        




  61. Watch: O.J. 'Excited' for Law School Speaking Tour Plans

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 7:11 am MDT

    O.J. Simpson is already making plans for a new life as he waits to find out about a new trial.
        




  62. Watch: Will Jodi Arias Plead for Her Life?

    → ABC News: Top Stories | 20 May 2013 | 7:07 am MDT

    The convicted killer will take the stand for jurors before they decide her sentence.
        




  63. $590M Powerball winner bought ticket in Fla.

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 6:48 am MDT

        




  64. Yahoo, Tumblr deal a play for young, mobile users

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 6:45 am MDT

    Mellody Hobson discusses the motivation, risks, and potential payoff of Yahoo's $1.1 billion purchase of the blogging site Tumblr


  65. Cybercrime that starts with a phone call

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 6:34 am MDT

    In "spear phishing" attacks, fraudsters call the target to reduce suspicion about an email infected with malware


  66. Markets solid despite Fed policy speculation

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 6:29 am MDT

    Will Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke drop hints later this week about the future of the central bank's monetary policy?


  67. Tornadoes ravage Plains states; 1 killed, 21 hurt; More severe storms likely

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 6:09 am MDT

    A vast area of the central U.S. was warned to prepare for storms on Monday, after tornadoes killed one and injured 21 in Oklahoma and also hit Iowa and Kansas.“After over 300 reports of severe weather on Sunday, another round of dangerous severe weather is expected Monday with the greatest threat once again in the southern Plains targeting Oklahoma and parts of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas,” the ...
        




  68. Jamie Dimon under pressure ahead of investor vote

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 6:09 am MDT

    Shareholders are voting on whether to let the chairman and CEO keep both jobs


  69. Chesapeake names Robert Douglas Lawler as new CEO

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 6:00 am MDT

    Former CEO Aubrey McClendon was ousted last year amid a scandal over his personal investments in the company's oil and gas wells


  70. Oil price falls below $96 a barrel

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:51 am MDT

    Analysts await the release later this week of economic data from the U.S. and China, and a speech by the Federal Reserve chief


  71. Seeking solutions to the student aid mess

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:21 am MDT

    Higher-ed players have produced their own ideas about how to reform the financial aid system including how loan interest rates are set


  72. Can a rise in crime increase your property value?

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:00 am MDT

    Potential home buyers should keep in mind that a crime increase in one town may boost property values in another


  73. LinkedIn: 3 tips for building a better profile

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:00 am MDT

    LinkedIn's career expert Nicole Williams weighs in with suggestions that go beyond a good photo


  74. Long-term care: Ignore it at your own peril

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:00 am MDT

    Long-term-care expenses can wipe out your retirement savings, so make sure you protect yourself and your family


  75. Student loans -- public or private?

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:00 am MDT

    If you need to borrow for college, you must understand the vast difference between private and public student loans


  76. How long should you keep tax returns?

    → More from CBS MoneyWatch - CBS News | 20 May 2013 | 5:00 am MDT

    The rule of thumb is three years, but to every rule there are exceptions


  77. Connecticut governor: Roads could become 'parking lot' after train crash

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 4:33 am MDT

    Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warned that highways in the state’s southwest could turn into a giant “parking lot” at rush hour Monday if 30,000 commuters who normally take the train to New York City try to drive instead.Malloy said he expected the commute to be "extremely challenging" amid ongoing work to repair damage to the Metro-North commuter rail line caused when two trains crashed outsid...
        




  78. Obama administration cracks down on leaks

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 3:59 am MDT

        




  79. 1 killed, 21 hurt as tornadoes ravage Plains states; more severe storms likely

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 3:14 am MDT

    A vast area of the central U.S. was warned to prepare for storms on Monday, after tornadoes killed one and injured 21 in Oklahoma and also hit Iowa and Kansas.“After over 300 reports of severe weather on Sunday, another round of dangerous severe weather is expected Monday with the greatest threat once again in the southern Plains targeting Oklahoma and parts of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas,” the ...
        




  80. Union of immigration enforcement officers to oppose Senate bill

    → feeds/usnews+feeds/usnewsvideo | 20 May 2013 | 1:24 am MDT

    A union representing 12,000 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers will publicly oppose the Senate Gang of Eight immigration plan Monday, giving critics of the overhaul effort additional political ammunition as they work to defeat legislation working its way through the Senate Judiciary Committee.  In a release announcing the group's opposition to the bill, National Citizenship and Imm...
        






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