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Ghastly Images Flow From Shattered City of Homs, Syria
During the sustained Syrian Army assault on Homs, videos of the violence are offering a stunningly vivid picture,...
The Caucus: Arizona Republican Debate Live Blog
Live updates, analysis and fact checking of Wednesday's Republican presidential debate hosted by CNN.

Colonoscopy Prevents Death, a Study Affirms
Although many people have assumed the cancer screening test must save lives because it is so often recommended,...
Mainland Chinese Flock to Hong Kong to Have Babies
Parents go to Hong Kong for better medical care and lifelong residency benefits for their children, but locals...
Stolen Valor Act Argued Before Supreme Court
Xavier Alvarez lied about having been awarded a Medal of Honor. Now the Supreme Court Justices have to...
Qnexa Weight-Loss Drug Wins Advisory Panel’s Support
A committee recommended that the Food and Drug Administration approve what could become the first new prescription drug...
Google Glasses Will Be Powered by Android
Google will start selling eyeglasses that will project information, entertainment and ads onto the lenses, but questions have...
2nd Degree Murder Verdict in Lacrosse Death Trial
Jurors found a former University of Virginia lacrosse player guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the drunken, jealousy-fueled...
Governor of Virginia Calls for Changes in Abortion Bill
Gov. Bob McDonnell said he wanted an amendment stipulating that pre-abortion ultrasounds be limited to a non-invasive abdominal...
Mine Superintendent Charged in 2010 Disaster
Gary May is the most senior worker charged and industry observers say that action is an indication that...