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Tornado watch lifted after storms tear through Arkansas
A tornado watch was lifted for Arkansas early Thursday after a series of powerful tornadoes ripped through dozens of homes, critically injuring two people.
Women fliers honored 65 years after World War II service
Some 65 years after their service, a group of former civilian women pilots whose unheralded work was key to helping the U.S. effort in World War II were honored Wednesday with the Congressional Gold Medal.
Greek PM returns from U.S. to strikes
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Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half its schools
Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district, and a school board voted Wednesday to approve the downsizing.
Lack of recycling and water usage are greatest 'green guilts'
What causes the greatest amount of "green guilt" across the globe?
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, Palestinians
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says it is difficult to have any negotiations with Israel unless it revokes plans to build new homes on disputed land in Jerusalem, Abbas' top negotiator said Thursday.
Nigerian violence fed by ethnic, economic issues, ex-president says
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo insisted Wednesday that this week's explosion of violence that claimed at least 200 lives is not driven by religious tensions between Christians and Muslims -- but by ethnic, social, and economic problems.
Sony unveils Move, its PS3 motion controller
On Wednesday, Sony unveiled Move, its motion-sensitive controller.
Mexican mogul Slim edges out Gates as world's richest person
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top.
Ex-Obama adviser: Democrats may get 'slaughtered' in fall
Steve Hildebrand was one of the top advisers who helped put President Obama in office, but he has a stark warning for his old friends at the White House and on Capitol Hill.
Thais, Hollywood stars go crazy for 'super-human' tattoos
For many, tattoos can be a sign of rebellion, individuality or fashion; but in Thailand, tattoos have a whole different meaning.
How to survive a luggage malfunction
One minute I was rolling my carry-on bag along the concourse floor at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
We will fight for the soul of Nigeria
Last Sunday the world woke to news of ethnic and religious violence in Jos, central Nigeria.
An airline pilot's perspective on ground delays and traffic backups
As the relatively dormant air travel season ends, the ramp-up of airline service to accommodate the demand of spring and summer travelers begins. This is good news for most, as more flights are added, providing more options for travelers. But as many frequent fliers know, more flights can mean more delays.
31 reasons you shouldn't feel mom guilt
Sure, you could always be more organized, more cheerful, more on top of every little detail. But you're not a Mombot, thank goodness, and no one (except, perhaps, you!) expects you to be.
British journalist released without charge in Gaza
British journalist Paul Martin was released without charge Thursday, a month after Hamas officials arrested him in Gaza, his lawyer and the British Foreign Office said.
10 new iPhone games for everyone
Reports from this week's Game Developers Conference make one thing clear: Games on mobile phones are not just a niche category anymore.
How to wear spring's hottest colors
Here are the six new colors you'll want to wear this season.
Former Bosnian leader released on bail in London
The former vice president of Bosnia was freed on bail Thursday, three days after being arrested in London on an extradition request from Serbia, spokespeople for the court and prosecutors said.
How to save a friend from the brink
For five days, Alexis Moore carefully planned how she would take her own life. She's not a violent person, so she knew handguns were out. She settled on vodka instead, to be followed by a bottle of Xanax.
