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Submerged structure stumps Israeli archaeologists
TIBERIAS, Israel (AP) — The massive circular structure appears to be an archaeologists dream: a recently discovered antiquity that could reveal secrets of ancient life in the Middle East and is just waiting to be excavated.
Associated PressJames saves Miami in last-gasp win over Indiana
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James scored the game-winning points in the dying embers of overtime as the Miami Heat held off a determined Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a thrilling Eastern Conference Finals opener on Wednesday. If broadcasters were concerned that another easy series win for…
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AdChoices AllurezSponsoredDebbie Reynolds: We all knew Liberace was gay
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — In the new film "Behind the Candelabra," veteran entertainer Debbie Reynolds has just three major scenes to flesh out one of the most complicated figures in piano-playing showman Liberace's life: his loving but sometimes manipulative mother Frances.
Associated PressSelena Gomez Goes Without Makeup, Shows Lighter Hair Color
The "Come & Get It" singer was photographed with a fresh face and ombre locks in London on May 21
Us WeeklyNearly Free Electric Car Leases in a State Near You?
Accustomed to their gas-guzzling companions, many Americans are hesitant to buy an electric or hybrid vehicle. But dealers and government incentives are luring drivers into the fold. John O’Dell, senior green car editor for Edmunds.com, has leased a Nissan Leaf with his wife for the...
4 States Where Unemployment Still Sees Recession Horrors
These states continue to feel the effects of the recession, seeing the four top unemployment rates in the nation.
Wall St. Cheat SheetMan shot by FBI had had ties to bombing suspect
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in central Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent had several ties to that of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects who authorities were questioning him about at the time.
Associated PressWATCH: Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly spar over the Obama scandals
On Wednesday night, The Daily Show played host to one of the occasional sparring matches between Jon Stewart and his Fox News frenemy, Bill O'Reilly. This go-around, Stewart and O'Reilly agreed that the Justice Department over-reached in its "troubling" investigation of Fox News reporter James…
The Week (RSS)Throwback Thursday: Teenage Angelina Jolie Strikes a Pose in a Floppy Hat
Then: Model Angelina Jolie Voight, 15, rocked a hat that was equal parts "Blossom" and Captain Hook during a 1991 photo shoot. Her ensemble was completed with an, um, interesting floral top and slim-fit pants that we're guessing would show … Continue reading →
omg! Celeb NewsDominant Williams fearful of enemy within
By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favorite to win a second French Open title but her record at Roland Garros means she approaches the tournament with a touch of apprehension and fearful of the "lady in the mirror". Williams is world number one, unbeaten…
Soon-to-Retire Couple Balances Travel Dreams With Portfolio Longevity
The bucket strategy helps tee up near-term distributions and set long-term allocations.
MorningstarRepublicans Scramble to Save Governor in Florida Battleground
The 2014 Florida governor's race is shaping up as one of the most consequential contests in the country, featuring two problematic candidates in a state President Obama won twice but where a Democrat hasn't been elected as governor in nearly two decades.
Column: Garcia will pay dearly for Tiger remarks
Sergio Garcia could have stopped after he whined about fans of Tiger Woods making too much noise on the golf course. He should have stopped after saying Woods is not a nice person who has been lying to the media since the first time he stepped into an interview room.
The Associated PressWe paid off our mortgage in less than 5 years
I am not a financial genius by any means. At times in my life, I've maxed out all available credit and found myself in debt up to my eyes. But I'll soon be mortgage-free. My wife and I will have our home paid for on June 7, 2013; that's four years and 10 months from the day we made our first payment.
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If you have yet to watch Wednesday’s season finale of Law & Order: SVU, we strongly suggest you avoid the following story. You’ve been warned! Law & Order: SVU pulled the trigger on a doozy of a cliffhanger Wednesday night. In […]
TVLine.comAverage U.S. 401(k) balance tops $80,000, up 75 percent since 2009
BOSTON (Reuters) - The average 401(k) retirement balance for U.S. workers hit a record high of $80,900 in the first quarter, a growth spurt of 75 percent since the stock market's nadir in March 2009, Fidelity Investments said on Thursday based on a survey of its accounts. Most of the recovery is…
ReutersWho makes money off your student loans? You might be surprised
Making money off the student loan industry isn’t just for big banks anymore. Thanks to new lending rules and historically low interest rates, the federal government is now getting a sizable piece of the action. Commercial banks like Sallie Mae, a former government agency now the nation’s largest…
The LookoutMoney Spent To Keep Kids From Smoking Is No Bribe
DEAR ABBY: I was surprised to see you equate a concerned grandmother's creative solution to smoking with bribery in your Feb. 14 column. The word "bribe" has a negative connotation. What the grandmother did was offer an incentive, not a bribe, that will benefit her grandchildren in the long run. I…
Dear AbbyFamily Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR honored a pair of its most famous and successful families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
‘Dancing with the Stars’ Finale: Was Something Fishy With the Voting?
The "Dancing With the Stars" Season 16 results are in -- country singer Kellie Pickler and her pro partner Derek Hough were crowned the champions -- but this season's mirrorball win didn't come without controversy.
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