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Video: Alleged bomb plot stuns Portland residents
Video: North Korea’s dire warnings raise tension
Video: Retailers hope to hook holiday shoppers
Online sales see 16 percent spike on Black Friday
Arkansas makes strong case for first BCS game
Cargo plane crashes in Pakistan
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Ex arrested in NY in death of missing Pa. student
Qantas A380 returns to air after engine blowout
No. 8 Ohio St. makes it 7 straight vs. Michigan
Newsweek analysis: Spooking the terrorists — and ourselves
Online sales see 16 percent spike on Black Friday
Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas
Teens adrift at sea almost lost hope
Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas
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Video: Feds thwart car bomb plot in Oregon
Video: Tensions high in South Korea
Video: How to avoid sneaky scam artists
Video: What will Cyber Monday bring?

Video: Alleged bomb plot stuns Portland residents

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 03:50 PM PST

According to court records, the 19-year-old suspect said he had been interested in jihad since his early teens, even writing for a jihadist website under an assumed name. NBC's Jim Forman reports. (Nightly News)

Video: North Korea’s dire warnings raise tension

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 03:52 PM PST

As the U.S. and South Korea prepare for military exercises, NBC's Richard Engel examines what's ahead for the crisis. (Nightly News)

Video: Retailers hope to hook holiday shoppers

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 03:53 PM PST

With some good numbers backing up anecdotal evidence that Black Friday might have been just what retailers were hoping for, NBC's Mike Taibbi details the early effort to get the season rolling. (Nightly News)

Online sales see 16 percent spike on Black Friday

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:13 AM PST

Shoppers who skipped the crowds on Black Friday gave online merchants a 16 percent spike in revenue, according to data released Saturday. That's spurring optimism for spending the rest of season.

Arkansas makes strong case for first BCS game

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 05:06 PM PST

Ryan Mallett threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns as No. 12 Arkansas made its case for the school's first BCS bowl game with a 31-23 win over No. 6 LSU on Saturday.

Cargo plane crashes in Pakistan

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 04:35 PM PST

A cargo plane crashed into a housing complex in Pakistan's largest city soon after takeoff Sunday, setting off a huge blaze and killing all eight Russian crew on board.

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Posted: 27 Nov 2010 04:35 PM PST

Ex arrested in NY in death of missing Pa. student

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 05:00 PM PST

A 20-year-old Pennsylvania student who vanished last week while on Thanksgiving break in her hometown was killed by her on-again, off-again boyfriend, who then dumped her body in a park "like garbage," a prosecutor said Saturday.

Qantas A380 returns to air after engine blowout

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 02:48 PM PST

A Qantas A380 carrying more than 450 passengers, including the airline's chief executive, took to the skies Saturday in the first flight by one of its superjumbos since a midair engine explosion three weeks ago triggered a global safety review.

No. 8 Ohio St. makes it 7 straight vs. Michigan

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 02:14 PM PST

-"The Game" is getting awfully one-sided. Jordan Hall broke the game open with an 85-yard kickoff return and No. 8 Ohio State's defense stymied high-powered Michigan 37-7 on Saturday, stretching the Buckeyes' mastery in "The Game" to seven straight wins.

Newsweek analysis: Spooking the terrorists — and ourselves

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 10:46 AM PST

The arrest of a Somali-American teen in Oregon may tell us as much about the methods and thinking of the FBI when it comes to combating terrorism and looking good in the court of public opinion as it does about al-Qaida.

Online sales see 16 percent spike on Black Friday

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:13 AM PST

Shoppers who skipped the crowds on Black Friday gave online merchants a 16 percent spike in revenue, according to data released Saturday. That's spurring optimism for spending the rest of season.

Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 08:40 AM PST

A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus in Texas.

Teens adrift at sea almost lost hope

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 08:28 AM PST

For more than 50 days, the three boys slurped rainwater that puddled in the bottom of their tiny boat, gobbled flying fish that leaped aboard and prayed for salvation.

Willie Nelson charged with pot possession in Texas

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 08:40 AM PST

A U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus in Texas.