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Eye-Opening YouTube - Pornography is no longer a poison creeping into the crevices of our popular culture. It is part of the very fabric. One sensation at a recent Apple conference for new and developing applications in San Francisco was the "iPorn bikini girls" advertising free X-rated films for your iPhone. It sounds like a whole new reason to fear people using their mobile phones while they drive.

Who Drove the Chevy Off the Levee? - How on earth did this happen? General Motors, the 100-year-old car company that once employed more than 500,000 workers and had a 50 percent market share, just crumbled into bankruptcy. The government now runs it.

Drinkability? Bull Spit! - One thing is true of every beer commercial you have ever seen. It's a lie! Drinkability? It's more like Throwupability. Or how about "Alcoholism."

Latest News - Headlines and full updated stories from AP, INS, Reuters, and all the leading worldwide news agencies.

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redstar2.gif (924 bytes) Begging for Bread, Praying for Help - 11-year-old Afghan girl begs for bread every day to feed her family. She heads to richer Kabul neighborhoods, but danger is ever-present. For 3 hours a day she goes to school, but funding crisis threatens that reprieve. A touching story from CNN.

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Recalls - Vital updated health and safety consumer info on government and voluntary product and food recalls.

Weather (Just About) Everywhere - Local TV weather in many major cities. Easily find your area.

Caught on Tape - Breaking news as it happens. Surveillance, police, amateur video -- they're everywhere!

This Stupid Country - All the oddest, dumbest U.S. news videos. Really dumb stuff. Funny, but stupid.

There's more to regifting than ribbons and wrapping - Regifting. The Word came from a 1995 episode of the "Seinfeld" TV sitcom. Regift: The gift that keeps on giving. And it stuck like gum on a flip-flop.

Subprime mortgage crisis is of global significance - There's a reason why the rest of the world is watching what happens here.

Mythbusters - You've no doubt heard how Hispanic immigrants aren't assimilating, how they're defiantly refusing to learn English, and how this is so unlike previous waves of immigrants, who couldn't wait to jump into the melting pot. It's a popular belief. It's also not true.

Blithe Spirit - Watching President George W. Bush as he responded to the new National Intelligence Estimate on Iran's nuclear weapons capabilities called to mind one of the great quotes in sports history.

Top Odd Stories of the Week - From all sources worldwide -- a bunch of really oddball stuff.

Low Moments in History - These videos contain South Africa's President saying apartheid is "good neighborliness," Margaret Thatcher in 1961 reassuring she's a homemaker first, a cringing engagement interview with Prince Charles and Lady Diana and President Clinton's apology.

Iraq Violence Roundup - The daily violence report compiled by McClatchy Newspapers in Baghdad from police, military, and medical reports. All times are Iraq local time.
 

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AP Top News - The very latest stories worldwide.

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Topix.net - The Internet's largest news site.

AP Washington - Probably more than you'll ever want to know from the U.S. Capital.

UPI - World and U.S. coverage from United Press International.

Slate Magazine - A good daily collection of news and views. Check out "Today's Papers," a daily summary of  what's in the major newspapers.

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NPR - For those who want to listen to their  news, National Public Radio is a good  choice. Just click "Hourly News Summary."

Today in History - Major news stories on this date in history.

Today in History Video - Video coverage of major news on specific dates.

UPI Weekly Almanac - This date in history, celebrity birthdays, for those who plan ahead....

Today in History - American Memory from the Library of Congress.

Today's Kickers - The latest Human Interest stories, Offbeat News, the Lighter Side of the news.

Oddly Enough - Late weird news stories from the leading newswires.

Guinness Record Seekers - What won't they try for a place in Guinness? Pull an airplane with their ears, bathe with snakes, boogie till they drop?

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Roll Call - The Newspaper of Capitol Hill.

National Updates - The latest U.S. stories from The Los Angles Times.

World Updates - Worldwide stories from the L.A. Times.

International Herald Tribune - The world's top news from a leading source.

Newsweek - Today's top features from Newsweek Magazine.

Time - Time magazine's online edition.

BBC World - Coverage from the British Broadcast Corporation.

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Nationline - Today's top news from USA Today.

CNN World - International coverage from reporters of the Cable News Network

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