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Man to face Alabama trial in wife's diving death

Man to face Alabama trial in wife's diving death

34 mins ago
A dream honeymoon to scuba dive on Australia's Great Barrier Reef turned into a terrible nightmare, and the horror is about to play out years later in a courtroom in Alabama. Full Story

US seeks to mine social media to predict future

30 mins ago
The U.S. government is seeking software that can mine social media to predict everything from future terrorist attacks to foreign uprisings, according to requests posted online by federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies. Full Story

RI player wins $336 million Powerball jackpot

1 hour 34 mins ago
Lottery officials say someone who played the Powerball in Rhode Island has won the $336.4 million jackpot. Full Story
Old well becomes focus of search for more bodies

Old well becomes focus of search for more bodies

4 hours 45 mins ago
A death row inmate has led authorities to an area of Northern California believed to be the burial sites of two victims of the notorious "Speed Freak Killers," as searchers focused Saturday on an abandoned well for any additional remains. Full Story
Filmmaker Douglas Trumbull receives honorary Oscar

Filmmaker Douglas Trumbull receives honorary Oscar

5 hours 57 mins ago
The first Oscars of the year have been presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., the motion picture academy's annual celebration of the geeks and gizmos that make move magic. Full Story

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The nation's weather

6 hours 27 mins ago
Weather Underground Forecast for Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Full Story
Hudson to honor Houston at Grammys

Hudson to honor Houston at Grammys

10 hours 19 mins ago
Jennifer Hudson will pay tribute to her idol, Whitney Houston, at Sunday's Grammy Awards. Full Story
US faces tough fight in cash smuggling crackdown

US faces tough fight in cash smuggling crackdown

11 hours 18 mins ago
Jeanette Barraza-Galindo conspicuously left her bags of teddy bears and throw pillows on a bus during an inspection at the Texas-Mexico border _ and professed ignorance about the $277,556 officers found hidden inside. The bags were handed to her at a bus station, gifts to be given to a child upon her return to Mexico, she told investigators. Full Story

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US faces tough fight in cash smuggling crackdown