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Watch VideoVets Look to Translate Military Skills Into Jobs

Vets Look to Translate Military Skills Into Jobs

Recently discharged U.S. Marine Jason Braddock says after years in Afghanistan the biggest challenge many veterans face is trying to figure out how to market the skills they used on the battlefield to civilian employers. (Feb. 9) Full Story

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AP Top Stories

Here's the latest news for Friday, Feb. 10th: Powell investigators say disturbing images on computer; Sandusky prosecutors don't want local jurors; Marines say no punishment over Nazi-like flag; Weather suspends oil removal from grounded cruise ship. Full Story

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Watch VideoShowBiz Minute: Madonna, Beresford-Redman, Pawsc

ShowBiz Minute: Madonna, Beresford-Redman, Pawsc

Madonna's stalker escapes; TV producer in court for murder; Pawscars awards announced. (Feb. 10) Full Story

Watch VideoStars Show Support at AMFAR Charity Gala

Stars Show Support at AMFAR Charity Gala

Sarah Jessica Parker, Heidi Klum and Cindy Crawford were among many stars who turned out to support amfAR's AIDS charity gala in New York. (Feb. 10) Full Story

National

Uzbek man pleads guilty in plot to kill Obama

Uzbek man pleads guilty in plot to kill Obama

A man from Uzbekistan pleaded guilty Friday to plotting with an Islamic terror organization in his home country to kill President Barack Obama with an automatic rifle he bought from an undercover federal agent in Alabama. Full Story

Entertainment

Police capture escapee who stalked Madonna

Police capture escapee who stalked Madonna

An inmate convicted of stalking Madonna and threatening to slash her throat was captured Friday, a week after police said the "highly psychotic" man walked away from a mental hospital. Full Story

Health

Q&A: Obama and the birth control controversy

Q&A: Obama and the birth control controversy

What birth control debate? A half-century after the introduction of the pill, acceptance of birth control by American women is virtually universal. Full Story

World

Egypt's military rulers warn of conspiracies

Egypt's military rulers warn of conspiracies

Egypt's military rulers warned Friday that the country faces conspiracies that seek to topple the state and spread chaos, one day before activists plan to mark the anniversary of the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak with protests and a general strike. Full Story

News in Pictures

Embalmer takes speech case to Mass. high court

Local

DNA Evidence Closes Missing Persons Case

DNA evidence is closing a two-year-old missing persons case out of South Daytona. Investigators say they have proof that the body found in a muddy Ormond Beach canal one year ago is ... Full Story

Sports

Gasol: 25 pts, 14 reb, key block in 88-87 win

Gasol: 25 pts, 14 reb, key block in 88-87 win

Pau Gasol blocked Ray Allen's putback attempt at the buzzer in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Boston Celtics 88-87 on Thursday night. Full Story

Politics

Obama adjusts birth control policy after protests

Obama adjusts birth control policy after protests

President Barack Obama, struggling with a political storm that threatened to keep building, announced a birth control compromise Friday that he said would both protect religious liberties and ensure that the nation's women have access to free contraception. Full Story

Science & Tech

Nearly 1 in 20 US adults over 50 have fake knees

Nearly 1 in 20 US adults over 50 have fake knees

Nearly 1 in 20 Americans older than 50 have artificial knees, or more than 4 million people, according to the first national estimate showing how common these replacement joints have become in an aging population. Full Story