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- Bush to praise McCain as 'ready to lead'
In comments to be shown at the Republican National Convention tonight, President Bush calls presumptive nominee Sen. John McCain "ready to lead," saying he's been prepared for the presidency by a lifetime of service.
- Lawmaker: Palin due to face investigators
As she takes part in the Republican National Convention with Sen. John McCain, the abuse of power probe facing Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin at home is charging ahead -- and the governor is expected to be questioned later this month, according to the lawmaker o
- Anti-abortion group says Palin 'walks her talk'
Sarah Palin's announcement that her 17-year-old daughter is pregnant -- and she supports her daughter -- shows that the Alaska governor is steadfast in her support of family values, GOP loyalists and anti-abortion groups say. "She walks her talk," said Se
- Leslie Sanchez: Obama's high-tech advantage
In 1840, a young Whig organizer named Abraham Lincoln wrote the guidebook on political field work. His "confidential" circular advised Whig campaign operatives to "make a perfect list of all the voters and ascertain with certainty for whom they will vote.
- Papers suggest Olympians got banned drugs
Two members of the 2008 Jamaican Olympic track team received shipments of performance-enhancing drugs through an Internet distribution network, according to documents obtained by SI.
- Trio of storms stirring up Atlantic
Hurricane Hanna's path and strength remain uncertain, but the latest forecast map from the National Hurricane Center predicts it could make landfall as a major hurricane on the southeastern U.S. coast by Friday evening.
- Sheriff: 'Strong probability' Caylee is dead
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- Police: Tycoon killed family in mansion arson
British police said Tuesday they now believe a millionaire killed his wife and daughter before setting fire to their mansion home and killing himself.
- 'Bandit' star Jerry Reed dies
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Entertainment
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- 10 great wine getaways
From Mexico's Guadalupe Valley to Blue Hill, Maine, these 10 waterfront getaways offer a toast to the good life.
- Turning my lens on Istanbul
Staring into a TV camera, I say, "Istanbul is one of the world's great cities, period. For thousands of years, this point, where East meets West, has been the crossroads of civilizations. Few places on earth have seen more history than this sprawling metr
- Airlines get high safety grade
Airlines are complying with 98 percent of federal airworthiness directives, the acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday.
- Coney Island's Astroland to close for good
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- Bargain London? If you know where to look
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- Strict diets for airlines as fuel costs soar
A Canadian airline's recent decision to remove life vests from all its planes to save weight and fuel has provoked a torrent of angry criticism.
- Troubleshooter: A bill, but no reservation
Wendell Mrugala makes a hotel reservation through Orbitz. But when he contacts the online agency to confirm his room, he's told there's no reservation. Mrugala makes another reservation, but is surprised when he learns the first reservation has gone throu
- Pearl Islands draw beach bums, 'Survivor' fans
"Shh ... shh get back," the man with the walkie-talkie said. "We're filming." We had stumbled onto the set of a "Survivor"-like television show. But I'm getting ahead of myself. First let me tell you how we stumbled onto the Pearl Islands in Panama, and t
- NYC airports score badly on delays
JetBlue Airways and New York City-area airports experienced some of the worst flight delays in the industry for July, according to a monthly report.
Headlines last updated on Sep 08, 2008 19:37:21pm.
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