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• Senate blocks repeal of health care provision
• Cosmic Log: What's your favorite geek gift?
• Video: U.S., S. Korea deploy 'gunboat diplomacy'
• Watchdog says TARP will cost taxpayers $25B
• Obama and GOP, room for deals and confrontations
• Authorities: Armed student holding hostages
• Cable seems to confirm U.S. military role in Yemen
• Residents condemn bomb plot, criticize FBI
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• NYT: Leaked cables show guessing about N. Korea
• More teens getting dangerous prescriptions
• U.S. can't let WikiLeaks limit candor, diplomats say
• Smoking in public targeted by Okla. health officials
• Egyptians riot, burn cars, claiming vote fraud
• Man accused of branding swastika on Navajo
• Video: Police: Missing boys' dad lied
• Plants that glow on their own developed
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• Hathaway, Franco to host Academy Awards 
• Video: Fallen soldier's family outraged by planned protest

Senate blocks repeal of health care provision Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:00 PM PST The Senate has rejected efforts to repeal a tax provision that helps pay for President Barack Obama's new health care law.

Cosmic Log: What's your favorite geek gift? Posted: 29 Nov 2010 03:27 PM PST Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How about a digital spoon, or a fractal construction set? Pick out your favorite gewgaw with a geeky angle and help someone win a holiday goodie bag.

Video: U.S., S. Korea deploy 'gunboat diplomacy' Posted: 29 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST The mere presence of the nuclear-powered USS George Washington aircraft carrier is meant to send a blunt message to North Korea to stop aggression against the south. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)

Watchdog says TARP will cost taxpayers $25B Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:24 PM PST The Troubled Asset Relief Program, which risked up to $700 billion of government funds to bail out troubled banks and automakers, will cost taxpayers a mere $25 billion.

Obama and GOP, room for deals and confrontations Posted: 29 Nov 2010 02:50 PM PST In the first test of Washington's new political alignment, President Barack Obama will meet with Republican leaders Tuesday with the nation's tax rates and a nuclear arms treaty in doubt.

Authorities: Armed student holding hostages Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:24 PM PST An emergency official says an armed student has hostages at a high school in Marinette, Wis.

Cable seems to confirm U.S. military role in Yemen Posted: 29 Nov 2010 04:07 PM PST The disclosure by WikiLeaks of a State Department cable in which Yemen's president and his top ministers appeared to agree to cover up the extent of the U.S. military role in disputed air strikes is likely to renew the controversy over deadly attacks that killed civilians.

Residents condemn bomb plot, criticize FBI Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:11 PM PST Some residents of this famously liberal city are unnerved, not only by a plot to bomb an annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony last week but also by the police tactics in the case.

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NYT: Leaked cables show guessing about N. Korea Posted: 29 Nov 2010 02:04 PM PST American and South Korean officials early this year secretly began gaming out what would happen if North Korea, led by one of the world's most brutal family dynasties, collapsed.

More teens getting dangerous prescriptions Posted: 29 Nov 2010 11:48 AM PST The chance that a teenager or young adult will receive a prescription for a controlled medication has nearly doubled in the last 15 years in the U.S., according to a new report.

U.S. can't let WikiLeaks limit candor, diplomats say Posted: 29 Nov 2010 02:27 PM PST Current and former U.S. diplomats described the WikiLeaks dump as highly damaging but stressed that it shouldn't change how American diplomats gather and report information.

Smoking in public targeted by Okla. health officials Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:22 PM PST Oklahoma cities and towns would have more power to crack down on smoking in public under a plan unveiled Monday by health officials and a group that represents local governments.

Egyptians riot, burn cars, claiming vote fraud Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:02 PM PST Protesters set fire to cars, tires and two polling stations in riots that erupted around Egypt on Monday over allegations the ruling party carried out widespread fraud to sweep parliamentary elections.

Man accused of branding swastika on Navajo Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:30 PM PST A New Mexico man pleaded not guilty Monday to federal hate-crime charges in the case of a mentally disabled Navajo man who had a swastika branded on his arm with a hot metal clothes hanger.

Video: Police: Missing boys' dad lied Posted: 29 Nov 2010 11:59 AM PST Michigan authorities say they were questioning the validity of a father's account of what happened to his three young sons. WDIV reports. (Other)

Plants that glow on their own developed Posted: 29 Nov 2010 09:53 AM PST Red roses with glowing petals, poinsettias lit up for Christmas and shrubbery that illuminates communities at night, rendering street lights unnecessary —  that's the vision behind the company BioGlow, Inc., which has transplanted into tobacco plants the genes that allow marine bacteria to light up.

Sponsored By: Posted: 29 Nov 2010 09:53 AM PST

Hathaway, Franco to host Academy Awards  Posted: 29 Nov 2010 09:56 AM PST James Franco and Anne Hathaway are headed for the Oscars. The "127 Hours" star and the "Love and Other Drugs" star will co-host the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Video: Fallen soldier's family outraged by planned protest Posted: 29 Nov 2010 01:05 PM PST A Topeka, Ks., based church is known for its controversial messages, plans to protest an Ohio soldier's funeral. WDTN's Anthony Kiekow reports. (NBC News Channel)

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