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Panthers tab Newton No. 1 in NFL Draft

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 05:06 PM PDT

Cam Newton was the No. 1 overall selection of the 2011 NFL draft.The Carolina Panthers have selected Auburn quarterback Cam Newton with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, gambling that the Heisman Trophy winner will overcome questions about his character and work ethic to become the first franchise quarterback in team history.




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NFL Draft HQ: Pick-by-pick updates, analysis

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 03:08 PM PDT

Special feature: A complete breakdown of the 2011 NFL draft, with pick-by-pick updates and analysis.Special feature: A complete breakdown of the 2011 NFL draft, with pick-by-pick updates and analysis.




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Video: Royal wedding route timed down to 'split second'

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 02:26 PM PDT

April 28: NBC News British historian Andrew Roberts talks to NBC's Kate Snow about the meticulously planned wedding procession that will take place on Friday.  (Nightly News)NBC News British historian Andrew Roberts talks to NBC's Kate Snow about the meticulously planned wedding procession that will take place on Friday. (Nightly News)




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Report: Syrian army units clash with each other

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 02:40 PM PDT

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, people carry pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad and his father, late President Hafez Assad, as Syrian military police carry a coffin preparing to send the bodies of six killed soldiers and security force members to their hometowns for burial, at a military hospital in Damascus, Syria.Syrian army units clash with each other over carrying out President Bashar Assad's orders to crack down on protesters in Daraa, witnesses and human rights groups say Thursday.




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Life Inc.: College grads regret not networking

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 04:17 AM PDT

Life Inc.: Now that they're out in the cruel, hard world, many 20-somethings wish they had spent more time in college trying to get a job.Life Inc.: Now that they're out in the cruel, hard world, many 20-somethings wish they had spent more time in college trying to get a job.




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Strangers pick up the pieces after tornadoes

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 05:14 PM PDT

This Facebook page is serving as a virtual lost-and-found for photos, documents and other items scattered about by tornadoes in the South.A Facebook page set up in the aftermath of the devastating tornadoes seeks to unite pictures, documents and other mementos that landed in strangers' back yards with their rightful owners.




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Why twister outbreak? La Nina eyed as key factor

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Experts are assessing what factors went into the massive tornado outbreak. A leading candidate: La Nina, the periodic ocean cycle that starts off South America.

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Posted: 28 Apr 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Exxon is kinda sorry it made $11B this quarter

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 03:50 PM PDT

At a time when most people aren't getting raises, gas has risen an average 81 cents a gallon this year. On April 20 at this Washington, D.C., Exxon, regular neared $5 a gallon.Sensing public outrage over gasoline prices that have topped $4 in some states, the company struck a defensive posture Thursday after posting some of its best quarterly results ever.




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Superman renounces his U.S. citizenship

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:39 PM PDT

"Truth, justice and the American way"? The superhero has a change of heart in a new comic."Truth, justice and the American way"? The superhero has a change of heart in a new comic.




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Terror list suspects allowed to buy guns in US

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:45 AM PDT

More than 200 people suspected of ties to terrorism bought guns in the U.S. last year legally, FBI figures show.

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Blush, and you'll get away with anything, study suggests

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 05:51 AM PDT

A new study suggests some unexpected benefits of blushing: It found that people who turn red after making a mistake or social blunder were considered more trustworthy and judged more positively than those who did not.A new study suggests some unexpected benefits of blushing: It found that people who turn red after making a mistake or social blunder were considered more trustworthy and judged more positively than those who did not.




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Video: More storms likely across South and East

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 03:59 PM PDT

April 28: Severe weather continues to ravage parts of the Midwest and South in the latest round of tornadoes, hail and flooding. The Weather Channel's Dr. Greg Forbes reports.  (Nightly News)Severe weather continues to ravage parts of the Midwest and South in the latest round of tornadoes, hail and flooding. The Weather Channel's Dr. Greg Forbes reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Tragedy in Tuscaloosa: 'Nothing...will fix this'

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 03:52 PM PDT

April 28: Search and rescue efforts will continue overnight in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where a mile-wide tornado that killed at least 36 people left residents staggering amid the devastation and debris. NBC's Thanh Truong reports.  (Nightly News)Search and rescue efforts will continue overnight in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where a mile-wide tornado that killed at least 36 people left residents staggering amid the devastation and debris. NBC's Thanh Truong reports. (Nightly News)




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Couple plead guilty in Dugard kidnapping case

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 04:50 PM PDT

A convicted sex offender and his wife have pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and raping a Northern California girl when she was 11 and holding her captive for nearly two decades.

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PBT: Nobody closes on the road like the Lakers

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:51 PM PDT



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Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:51 PM PDT

Shuttle launch outlook gets slightly cloudier

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 02:42 PM PDT

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The weather outlook for the shuttle Endeavour's final launch has dimmed a bit, from 80 to 70 percent, but the enthusiasm at the Cape is brightening.Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The weather outlook for the shuttle Endeavour's final launch has dimmed a bit, from 80 to 70 percent, but the enthusiasm at the Cape is brightening.




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WikiLeaks suspect to be housed with other inmates

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:43 PM PDT

Pfc. Bradley Manning is accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of documents that appeared on the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, including Iraq and Afghanistan war logs. The commander of a Kansas military prison says Army Pfc. Bradley Manning has passed his initial evaluations and will be housed with other medium-security pre-trial inmates.




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Video: Tourists flock to Rome to celebrate 'the people's saint'

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:47 AM PDT

April 28: Fans of Pope John Paul II are gathering for the beatification of the late pope on Sunday. Souvenirs bearing his image have become an instant hit, but some are concerned about the commercialization. NBC's Claudio Lavanga reports.   (Nightly News)Fans of Pope John Paul II are gathering for the beatification of the late pope on Sunday. Souvenirs bearing his image have become an instant hit, but some are concerned about the commercialization. NBC's Claudio Lavanga reports. (Nightly News)




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