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Remembering my friend Roger Ebert

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 02:06 PM PDT

Sun-Times: Famed Movie Critic Roger Ebert DiesJeff Greenfield honors a man who fused joy and courage as few others have.

Authorities: Escaped Texas inmates now in custody

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 04:06 PM PDT

This booking photo provided by the The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office shows Brian Allen Tucker. On Tuesday, April 2, 2013, Tucker, an inmate awaiting trial on a capital murder charge in a 2011 slaying and another prisoner, John Marlin King, broke out of the Hopkins County Jail. (AP Photo/The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office)The pair who escaped from an East Texas jail were found in a neighboring county to the north.

Judge orders Holmes arrest records released

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 03:46 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 12, 2013 file photo, Aurora, Colo., theater shooting suspect James Holmes sits in the courtroom during his arraignment in Centennial, Colo. On Monday, April 1, 2013, prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty against Holmes. (AP Photo/Denver Post, RJ Sangosti, Pool, File)The new judge overseeing the Colorado theater shooting case ordered the release of documents related to the arrest of suspect James Holmes.

Who can and can't buy guns?

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 12:11 PM PDT

Background checksPro-gun activists say background checks won't stop black market sales.

NYC fast-food workers strike for higher pay

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 01:48 PM PDT

Fast-food strikeEmployees from major chains are trying to call attention to their plight.

1 in 38 kids have lead poisoning, officials say

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 03:40 PM PDT

Cuyahoga County Board of Health lead risk assessor Tom Barsa swipes a windowsill Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Lakewood, Ohio. More than half a million U.S. children are now believed to have lead poisoning, roughly twice the previous high estimate, health officials reported Thursday. The increase is the result of the government last year lowering the threshold for lead poisoning, so now more children are considered at risk. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)The more than half a million U.S. children affected is roughly twice the previous high.

Colo. governor demands audit of prison records

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 04:04 PM PDT

This combo made from photos released by the El Paso County, Colo., Sheriff's office shows Thomas James Guolee, 31, left, and James Franklin Lohr, 47, who are wanted for questioning in the Tom Clements homicide investigation. Lohr is described as 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, with blond hair, brown eyes and several tattoos. Guolee is a 31 year old male described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, 160 pounds, with blond hair, blue eyes and several tattoos. (AP Photo/El Paso Sheriff)Colorado's governor announced a sweeping review of the state's prison and parole operations Thursday as more evidence piled up showing how a white supremacist gang member slipped through the cracks.

Facebook Home puts new spin on default

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 01:17 PM PDT

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's co-founder and chief executive meets with bloggers and reporters in Menlo ParkThe idea at the core of the non-Facebook-Phone Facebook phone is to exploit the awesome power of "default."

FBI Most Wanted Terrorist interviewed via Twitter

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 11:34 AM PDT

FBI Most Wanted terroristOmar Shafik Hammami is an American-born jihadist and amateur rapper.

Majority of Americans now support legalizing marijuana

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 12:34 PM PDT

Majority Now Support Marijuana Legalization, Poll FindsFor the first time, a poll shows 52 percent of the nation supports legal pot.

Second lost hiker rescued from Calif. forest

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 04:51 PM PDT

Search for Missing Teen Hikers Enters Fourth DayKyndall Jack, 18, went missing on Sunday during a hike with a friend.

Man faces murder charge in Fort Knox shooting

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 02:49 PM PDT

This Aug. 18, 2010 image provided by the U.S. Army shows the Chaffee Gate entrance to Fort Knox. An Army civilian employee was shot and killed in a parking lot at Kentucky's Fort Knox on Wednesday, and investigators were seeking to question a man in connection with the shooting, authorities said. Army officials said in a news release late Wednesday April 3, 2013 that the victim was an employee of the U.S. Army Human Resources Command, which handles personnel actions for soldiers. The shooting occurred in a lot outside the command. The victim was transported to the Ireland Army Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead. (AP Photo/US Army)A man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a civilian employee at Fort Knox.

Gingrich: Gay-marriage will divide the GOP

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 11:47 AM PDT

As more Americans and lawmakers accept same-sex marriage, the Republican Party increasingly will be divided over the issue, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said on Thursday. "The Republican Party is going to be torn on this issue. The bulk of the party is going to be very resistant and is very supportive of traditional marriage, [...]

Secret Service chief may be latest victim of high-profile hacks

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 10:59 AM PDT

A website, www.exposed.re, appeared to have data from other top officials.

Kid President meets real president in Oval Office

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 11:38 AM PDT

Kid President, "the self appointed voice of a generation," and President Obama finally met this week as the two shared a few moments in the Oval Office, as seen in this video. "I think you should try to sit behind the desk so you look...

U. of Rhode Island ends lockdown; no gunman on campus

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 02:28 PM PDT

University of Rhode Island students, foreground, watch as State police and local police stand outside Chafee Hall, background, on the campus after the school ordered a lockdown of the campus in South Kingstown, R.I., Thursday, April 4, 2013. The school ended the lockdown after about 2½ hours, and said despite reports of an active shooter on the campus, an investigation revealed there was no gun or active shooter at any time. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — The University of Rhode Island was under lockdown for about 2½ hours Thursday after reports of someone with a gun on its rural South Kingstown campus, but police said an investigation found there was no gunman, weapon or danger at any time.

Georgia students organize first integrated prom

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 10:36 AM PDT

It's that time of year when high school students get ready for prom season. It may shock you to learn just how some students conduct their prom. When integration took effect, the school-sponsored prom at Wilcox County High School ended. Instead, parents began raising money for two separate proms. So students at Wilcox County High [...]

Clinton returns to the spotlight as 2016 buzz ramps up

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 08:27 AM PDT

This undated publicity photo provided by PBS, courtesy of MAKERS, shows Hillary Clinton, first female major party presidential candidate and former U.S. Secretary of State, as well as a pioneering and controversial former First Lady, in the film,"Makers: Women Who Make America." The three-hour PBS documentary about the fight for women's equality, airs Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, and features prominent activists including Gloria Steinem and Marlo Thomas. (AP Photo/PBS, Courtesy of MAKERS)Will she or won't she? Every move she makes is being scrutinized for clues.

White supremacists sought in prison chief's slaying

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 09:53 AM PDT

Colorado Department of Corrections photograph of its Executive Director Tom ClementsThe two men are said to be part of a gang known as the 211 Crew.

Anonymous blogger targets Mexico's cartels

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 08:19 AM PDT

Blog Del NarcoThe dangers the creator and her fellow reporters face are very real.

Ancient site unearthed in Iraqi home of Abraham

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 09:33 AM PDT

This photo taken on March 31, 2013 photo provided by Manchester University professor Stuart Campbell shows excavation in progress at Tell Khaiber, Iraq. A British archaeologist says he and his colleagues have unearthed a huge, rare complex near the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq, home of the biblical Abraham. Stuart Campbell of Manchester University's Archaeology Department says it goes back about 4,000 years, around the time Abraham would have lived there. It's believed to be an administrative center for Ur. (AP Photo/Stuart Campbell)BAGHDAD (AP) — British archaeologists said Thursday they have unearthed a sprawling complex near the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq, home of the biblical Abraham.

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