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Satellite image suggests North Korea may have resumed work on reactor

North Korea has resumed work on the construction of a reactor that could help it push forward its nuclear weapons program, according to an academic group's analysis of a recent satellite image The blog 38 North, run by the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, said Thursday that a commercial satellite image [...]

Libya: Ex-rebels attack prime minister’s office in pay protest

Tripoli, Libya — Former rebels attacked the office of Libya’s interim prime minister in central Tripoli on Tuesday in an apparent protest over outstanding payments promised by the government to ex-fighters, witnesses said The attackers, some dressed in army fatigues and others in civilian clothing, were from two towns in Libya’s Western Mountains, said eyewitnesses [...]

Do you feel any safer from terrorism one year after the death of Osama bin Laden?

FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: The Transportation Security Administration has come under fire for aggressive behavior toward passengers, including a 7-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, who walks with leg braces and crutches, and a 4-year-old girl who started crying hysterically. Parents say the TSA is treating these children like terrorists Tune in to the Situation Room [...]

Rush on to find fragments of California meteor

There's a new rush on in California's gold rush country. This time, they're prospecting for meteorites "There's particles inside this meteorite that predate our sun," Ward said “People used to pull the gold out of the ground. “Lucky place, I guess. Now, things fall out of the sky,” NASA research astrophysicist Scott Sandford told CNN [...]

RidicuList: Drunk friends steal penguin

Three drunk guys break into Sea World, swim with dolphins and swipe a penguin.and a spot on the RidicuList. Hint: There’s alcohol involved Related Blogs

Miami manager Guillen returns to dugout after 5-game suspension

Manager Ozzie Guillen was back in the dugout Tuesday night after serving a five-game suspension imposed by the Miami Marlins for his comments praising former Cuban leader Fidel Castro and angering the city's sizable Cuban-American population "It's been a tough couple of days, you know what I mean?" Guillen, in his first season as Marlins [...]

Republicans call Romney tax return squabble a distraction

– Democrats pressuring likely GOP nominee Mitt Romney to release 10 years of his personal tax returns are creating a political diversion, two leading Republicans said Sunday Priebus continued, saying Romney’s tax information was far from the minds of voters “First of all, Mitt Romney released his 2010 tax returns,” Republican National Committee chairman Reince [...]

Gov. Scott: “Your heart goes out to that family”

Today on CNN's State of the Union with Candy Crowley, Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL) spoke in an exclusive interview with CNN’s Candy Crowley about the Trayvon Martin case, jobs in Florida and the 2012 GOP race RICK SCOTT, R-FLA.  I had the opportunity to meet with the parents Thursday night to let them know that [...]

Obama Raises a Pint

Washington – It wouldn't be St. Patrick's Day without a pint of Guinness, even for the commander-in-chief Aside from the Guinness run, Obama and his family marked the Irish holiday by dying the water in the South Lawn fountain green The president enjoyed a Guinness, a classic (if slightly uninspired) choice for the holiday, and [...]

Abramoff advice for Blagojevich: Prison a ‘horrific experience;’ being celebrity is not fun

On Starting Point with Soledad O’Brien, former Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff discusses his experience at Englewood Federal Prison in Littleton, Colorado and explains what Rod Blagojevich can expect as a celebrity behind bars He continues, “I think you're scared going in because you don't know what you're about to encounter, but generally you're not scared. [...]

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