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Briefing
Four curious outcomes if the Electoral College ends in a tie
Here are four ways that a 269-to-269 tie in the Electoral College could play out in the 2012 presidential election.
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'Barack Obama: The Story': 7 excerpts from the controversial book
7 stories biographer David Maraniss presented in his new book "Barack Obama: The Story."
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June weddings: 7 measures of matrimony
June has traditionally been the most popular month for Americans to wed. Here are some facts about the American wedding landscape.
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Top 10 states for working moms
Mother's Day companies? That's what you could call workplaces that help moms meet their family commitments. Those companies can be located anywhere. But some states do better than others in mandating a level of standards beyond the federal minimum in the form of paid family leave, job protection, and “right to nurse” laws. In honor of Mother’s Day, here are the Top 10 states that best support new working mothers, according to the National Partnership for Women and Families. Can you guess which state gets the highest marks?
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'MOMumental': 5 stories about raising children
Author Jennifer Grant advises and confesses in her new book – here are five of her anecdotes.
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In heartbreak hotel, 'Sarah Marshall' is the girl next door
A man bumps into his ex-girlfriend while on vacation in the risqué comedy 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall.'
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A guide to more mindful vacations
A list of travel destinations in peril – and how we can help.
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USA
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Nauru scrambles as Australia closes island's detention center
The tiny Pacific island is losing a key source of income.
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Taiwan president-elect's bold mandate: improve ties with China, U.S.
Ma Ying-jeou, a former mayor of Taipei and Harvard Law School graduate, may face resistance to his conciliatory approach.
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USA
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Campaign 'robocalls' catch Congress's ear
A bipartisan bill, introduced Tuesday, would keep Americans from being flooded with automated political phone calls.
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USA
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U.S. missile shoots down satellite - but why?
Critics say its motives may have included testing missile defenses or poking at China.
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Terrorism & Security
U.S. soldier convicted of assault in Iraq deathThe Kirkuk incident was not manslaughter, jury finds. Trial for 2005 Haditha killings is slated for March 3.
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Big wins in Wisconsin, Hawaii make it Obama's race to lose
His large margins of victory in Tuesday's contests put Clinton on the ropes.
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Opinion: Had enough gun violence?
We can't let the NRA block sensible gun-control laws.
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USA
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Potomac primaries: Obama on a streak with Clinton in turmoil
His victories Tuesday make eight in a row and show he's eroding Clinton's core constituencies.
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Obama, Clinton duel to a draw on Super Tuesday
He won more states; she won more big states and a few more delegates. Battle to last through March at least, analysts say.
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Scientists urge speedy emission cuts
The American Geophysical Union's warning reflects an increasingly vocal scientific community.
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Scientists urge speedy emission cuts
The American Geophysical Union's warning reflects an increasingly vocal scientific community.
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Will nations build on climate-change momentum of 2007?
In 2008, expect developing nations to play a more active role in negotiations for the post-Kyoto Protocol period.
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Will nations build on climate-change momentum of 2007?
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USA
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What Bush really won in Bali
For the first time, all nations said they will consider ways to reduce global warming – as Bush sought.
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For online users, a looming shortage of IP addresses
The numerical sequences, which allow machines to communicate with one another, could run out in the next few years.
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