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• Russian plane with 48 people on board crashes
• Aging nuclear reactors get safety passes
• Wal-Mart ruling raises bar for class actions
• Libya: More civilians killed by NATO airstrike
• Americans gave $291B to charity in 2010
• Romney under GOP fire on Afghanistan, abortion
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• Obama wants big 2012 campaign map, GOP wants small
• China floods test 40 miles of dikes
• Children's happiness: Is it overrated?
• Video: Children among the reported dead in NATO Libya strike
• Suspect on Facebook during SWAT standoff
• A 12-step program for parents who overprotect, overindulge and overschedule
• Video: Mexican drug cartels turn to teen girl assassins
• Frontier forces quadriplegic man off plane
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• HBT: Pujols out 4-6 weeks with broken forearm
• GolfChannel: The start of the Rory McIlroy era?
• Whining is the worst sound in the world, study confirms
• EU gives Greece ultimatum: more cuts for aid

Russian plane with 48 people on board crashes Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:12 PM PDT A Russian Tupolev-134 plane with 48 people on board broke up and caught fire on landing in northern Russia, Emergency Ministry spokeswoman Irina Andriyanova said by telephone on Tuesday.

Aging nuclear reactors get safety passes Posted: 20 Jun 2011 08:21 AM PDT Regulators have been working with the nuclear industry to keep aging reactors open by weakening safety standards, or simply failing to enforce them, an AP investigation found.

Wal-Mart ruling raises bar for class actions Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:03 PM PDT If you're part of a group of employees working for a major U.S. corporation with a gripe about unfair treatment, your collective voices were potentially muffled Monday.

Libya: More civilians killed by NATO airstrike Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:13 PM PDT Libya's government said a NATO airstrike west of Tripoli destroyed a large family compound killed at least 15 people, including three children. The alliance said the strike hit a "command and control" center.

Americans gave $291B to charity in 2010 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:36 PM PDT U.S. donations to charity rose to $291 billion last year, a study found on Monday, but it was still more than 6 percent below a 2007 record as the nation struggles to recover from its worst recession in decades.

Romney under GOP fire on Afghanistan, abortion Posted: 20 Jun 2011 06:20 AM PDT Republican hawks have criticized the entire GOP field, but former Gov. Mitt Romney has been singled out.

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Obama wants big 2012 campaign map, GOP wants small Posted: 20 Jun 2011 07:10 AM PDT Republicans hope voters' fears about jobs and the economy will help them reclaim a handful of Mountain West and Southern states that were crucial to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential win.

China floods test 40 miles of dikes Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:58 PM PDT More than 40 miles of dikes are in danger of overflowing in a province where floods have caused $1.2 billion in losses, China said as it neared a critical point in battling seasonal rains.

Children's happiness: Is it overrated? Posted: 19 Jun 2011 06:18 PM PDT Lori Gottlieb writes that parents need to worry less about their children's happiness, lest they over-protect them into unhappy adulthoods. But when it comes to her own child, she admits, 'tough love' is hard to practice.

Video: Children among the reported dead in NATO Libya strike Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:15 PM PDT A second NATO airstrike in Libya has reportedly killed more civilians. The Libyan government says 15 people including 3 children died in the attack in the town of Sumaan - an hour west of Tripoli. ITN's Emma Murphy reports from Libya. (Nightly News)

Suspect on Facebook during SWAT standoff Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:14 AM PDT A 16-hour standoff with police ended with a suspect who was holed up in a motel room allegedly shooting himself, but not before posting updates about the tense situation on Facebook.

A 12-step program for parents who overprotect, overindulge and overschedule Posted: 19 Jun 2011 06:21 PM PDT Are you guilty of treating your perfectly capable children like 'handicapped royalty'?

Video: Mexican drug cartels turn to teen girl assassins Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:09 AM PDT The lure of easy money, and minimal jail time if arrested, is luring young women into working as assassins for Mexican drug cartels along the border with the US. Former DHS official Julie Myers Wood explains. (msnbc tv)

Frontier forces quadriplegic man off plane Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:44 AM PDT A quadriplegic Colorado man says he was humiliated after he was forced off a Frontier Airlines plane because a pilot said it wasn't safe for him to fly.

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HBT: Pujols out 4-6 weeks with broken forearm Posted: 19 Jun 2011 06:10 PM PDT

GolfChannel: The start of the Rory McIlroy era? Posted: 19 Jun 2011 08:41 PM PDT GolfChannel: At the ripe old age of 22, Rory McIlroy displayed a performance we haven't witnessed since the heyday of Tiger Woods. But are we jumping the gun on crowning a new king?

Whining is the worst sound in the world, study confirms Posted: 20 Jun 2011 06:37 AM PDT A new study has found that the power of whining to distract people while doing simple math was even greater than other noises that people typically find annoying. It didn't matter whether someone was a parent or not.

EU gives Greece ultimatum: more cuts for aid Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:15 AM PDT Euro zone finance ministers gave Greece two weeks from Monday to approve further spending cuts and tax rises in exchange for another 12 billion euros in emergency loans.

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