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» more newsFamilies of US-Afghan War dead say contractors bribed Taliban
NEW YORK -- Families of almost 150 U.S. service members and civilians who were killed or wounded in terror attacks in Afghanistan sued a group of Western contractors involved in the nation's reconstruction for allegedly bribing the Taliban for ...Read More
Business
» more newsAround the world, luxury real estate poised to (mostly) strengthen
Rich homebuyers laid low in 2019 as economic uncertainties turned global cities into risky propositions.
But don't be surprised next year to spot the world's wealthiest people beginning to spend money again as home prices in relatively stable ...Read More
Entertainment
» more newsDon Imus, pioneering talk-radio host and shock jock, dies at 79
Don Imus, one of radio's most popular and polarizing figures, who sparked a national firestorm with a racially charged joke about the Rutgers University's women's basketball team, has died. He was 79.
The pioneering shock jock, whose career ...Read More
Health & Spirit
» more newsHealth
Antibiotics failed, then a Minnesota man turned to an old remedy that ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- John Haverty was ready to have his leg amputated.
Haverty, 62, of Brownsville, had 17 surgeries over a decade to rid his right leg of a stubborn infection that lingered after knee-implant surgery. He had no way of knowing his ...Read More
Religion
Montenegro adopts law that could curb ties with neighbor Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia -- Lawmakers in Montenegro passed a controversial bill on religion that may strip its biggest denomination -- part of the Serbian Orthodox Church -- of vast assets, and fan passions in a region still reeling from ethnic conflict. ...Read More
Senior Living
Susan Tompor: Scammers are fooling millennials out of millions of ...
Stefanie Rinna, 26, initially was pretty happy to get a text from a prospective employer who said she spotted the young woman's information on the job site Indeed.com. So Rinna jumped on the chance in September to do an interview via Google ...Read More
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Around the world, luxury real estate poised to (mostly) strengthen
Rich homebuyers laid low in 2019 as economic uncertainties turned global cities into risky propositions.
But don't be surprised next year to spot the world's wealthiest people beginning to spend money again as home prices in relatively stable ...Read More
Fashion Daily
Deals & Steals: Free Stuffed Cheez-It Pizza from Pizza Hut
Here's a cheesy freebie: Get a free Stuffed Cheez-It Pizza from Pizza Hut.
Join the chain's free rewards club to get the free eats with a $15 online order at participating locations. Then, you'll earn 2 points for every dollar spent. Earn ...Read More
Gardening
On Gardening: Pantone Color of the Year Classic Blue an 'inspiration for...
The New Year will be rockin' baby thanks to Proven Winners' introduction of the Salvia Rockin' Blue Suede Shoes. Not only will this salvia bring in the hummingbirds, bees and butterflies all summer, but it will be trending with the celebration of ...Read More
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» more newsHistory
A thought for the day
A thought for the day: To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise. -- former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
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Science & Technology
Weather
Incoming flights grounded at O'Hare as dense fog shrouds Chicago area on...
CHICAGO -- Amid dense fog reducing visibility in Chicago, the Federal Aviation Administration early Tuesday grounded incoming flights at Chicago's O'Hare International and Midway airports through 8 a.m., though the advisory was allowed to expire ...Read More