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• Clinton’s high-profile swan song
• Heffernan: My favorite new app for time wasting
• Cops discover new trafficking trend: Drugs disguised as tequila
• Hostess, union fail to reach deal in mediation
• Four men charged in California with plot to join al-Qaida
• Grand Canyon flooded — on purpose
• Congressional Black Caucus bids farewell to last GOP member
• The germiest place on an airplane? It’s right in front of you
• Photos: Extraordinary phenomena from around the world
• 'Mount Doom' likely to blow soon
• Thanksgiving Day by the numbers: 10 mind-stuffing facts
• In historic move, blasphemy case against Pakistani girl to be dropped
• Diplomacy pushes Gaza peace momentum forward
• Mark Warner declines to run for Virginia governor
• Santa gets stuck — and not in a chimney
• New report describes Broadwell emails to Kelley as ‘death threats’
• Elmo actor Kevin Clash resigns amid sex allegation
• A modest proposal: Let’s make February ‘National Governing Month’
• Sandy survivors, standing proud
• Newark Mayor Cory Booker preparing to live a week on food stamps
• Cell phone video reveals teen's plan to blow up school

Clinton’s high-profile swan song Posted: 20 Nov 2012 01:17 PM PST The Secretary of State rushes to douse flaring violence between Israel and Hamas with three major goals in mind.

Heffernan: My favorite new app for time wasting Posted: 20 Nov 2012 12:31 PM PST Like the best and most enchanting apps, Vjay, a new app for iPhone that lets you make mashups and music videos, answers an emotional need I didn't know I had. I've had it three days. It's turned me into a video-making fool.

Cops discover new trafficking trend: Drugs disguised as tequila Posted: 20 Nov 2012 08:47 AM PST A drug bust on one of California's most popular trafficking routes turned up liquid drugs disguised in liquor bottles, a new trend police are battling.

Hostess, union fail to reach deal in mediation Posted: 20 Nov 2012 04:38 PM PST The company said it will have no further comment until a hearing scheduled for Wednesday before a bankruptcy court.

Four men charged in California with plot to join al-Qaida Posted: 20 Nov 2012 02:52 PM PST Four men with California ties accused of making arrangements to join up with al-Qaida for training have been arrested.

Grand Canyon flooded — on purpose Posted: 20 Nov 2012 07:29 AM PST The Colorado River cascaded in a flood from the Glen Canyon Dam, the first step in an experiment to rebuild beaches and fish habitat.

Congressional Black Caucus bids farewell to last GOP member Posted: 20 Nov 2012 01:36 PM PST It will revert to a Democrats-only club when the 113th Congress convenes in January.

The germiest place on an airplane? It’s right in front of you Posted: 20 Nov 2012 12:36 PM PST Thought the weirdo in the window seat was your biggest worry? Think again.

Photos: Extraordinary phenomena from around the world Posted: 20 Nov 2012 07:00 AM PST

'Mount Doom' likely to blow soon Posted: 20 Nov 2012 04:20 PM PST Mount Ruapehu, a New Zealand volcano that stood in for Mount Doom in the "Lord of the Rings" movies, seems to be heading for an eruption.

Thanksgiving Day by the numbers: 10 mind-stuffing facts Posted: 20 Nov 2012 01:53 PM PST There are a few important things about Thanksgiving week that the US Census Bureau can't claim to have tallied up.

In historic move, blasphemy case against Pakistani girl to be dropped Posted: 20 Nov 2012 11:32 AM PST In what is being termed a historic verdict by the higher courts in Pakistan, charges against a Christian girl accused of blasphemy were dropped on Tuesday, in response to an appeal filed by her council of lawyers.

Diplomacy pushes Gaza peace momentum forward Posted: 20 Nov 2012 02:44 PM PST Egypt's president predicted an end to the week-long violence between Israel and Hamas as the U.S. Secretary of State arrived.

Mark Warner declines to run for Virginia governor Posted: 20 Nov 2012 12:53 PM PST Democratic Sen. Mark Warner announced on Tuesday that he will not be a candidate for governor in 2013. "I loved being governor, but I have a different job now—and it's here in the United States Senate," Warner, who served as governor from 2002 to 2006, said in a widely reported statement. In Virginia, governors cannot [...]

Santa gets stuck — and not in a chimney Posted: 20 Nov 2012 01:29 PM PST Where's Rudolph when you need him? At a mall in England, a man dressed as Father Christmas was rappelling from a skylight when his (fake) beard got stuck in the rappelling device, leaving the man dangling several stories high. The stunt started well enough. Father Christmas (played by Steve Chessell of England's 11th Battalion Royal [...]

New report describes Broadwell emails to Kelley as ‘death threats’ Posted: 20 Nov 2012 08:31 AM PST Paula Broadwell reportedly vowed in an email to make Jill Kelley "go away," the New York Daily News reported.

Elmo actor Kevin Clash resigns amid sex allegation Posted: 20 Nov 2012 10:37 AM PST Kevin Clash, the man who created the voice and persona of Elmo on Sesame Street, has resigned, one week after a 23-year-old man recanted allegations he had a sexual relationship with the actor when he was a minor.

A modest proposal: Let’s make February ‘National Governing Month’ Posted: 20 Nov 2012 09:43 AM PST "For the entire twenty-eight days, let the folks we just elected to run the government, run the government," writes Yahoo! News' Jeff Greenfield.

Sandy survivors, standing proud Posted: 20 Nov 2012 07:32 AM PST Sheila and Dominic Traina pose for a photograph amid the remains of the house they had lived in for 43 years which was demolished by Hurricane Sandy in New Dorp Beach, Staten Island November 15, 2012. The Traina's now face leaving the neighborhood that Sheila Traina said a friend had called "a poor man's paradise." Picture taken November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) ATTENTION EDITORS PICTURE 01 19 FOR PACKAGE 'SURVIVING SANDY' SEARCH 'SEGAR SANDY' FOR ALL PICTURES

Newark Mayor Cory Booker preparing to live a week on food stamps Posted: 20 Nov 2012 09:08 AM PST The challenge came when the Newark mayor got into a tête-à-tête on Twitter about the role of government in funding food programs for schoolchildren.

Cell phone video reveals teen's plan to blow up school Posted: 20 Nov 2012 03:14 AM PST Prosecutors release the chilling footage from Jared Cano, who police say was plotting an attack on his Tampa high school.

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