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Obama makes pitch to women voters in Colorado

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 04:26 PM PDT

Rallying female voters who pushed him to victory in 2008, President Barack Obama warned Colorado women that Mitt Romney would slash health the benefits they received last week.

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Horizon could face $1M fine for alleged FAA violations

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 02:48 PM PDT

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a hefty fine against Horizon Air for allegedly flying almost two dozen airplanes that were not in compliance with federal regulations.

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Shark in Cape Cod attack was great white, officials confirm

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 02:39 PM PDT

Marine officials in Massachusetts have confirmed that a great white shark attacked a man who was body surfing with his teenage son off the coast of Cape Cod last week.

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Posted: 08 Aug 2012 02:39 PM PDT

Video: Rebels may lose Aleppo as Syrian troops advance

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 03:46 PM PDT

Aug. 8: On Wednesday Syrian troops pushed even farther into the key city of Aleppo where rebels are running short on much-needed supplies. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)On Wednesday Syrian troops pushed even farther into the key city of Aleppo where rebels are running short on much-needed supplies. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)




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US men set up semifinal hoops rematch vs. Argentina

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 04:24 PM PDT

Kobe Bryant reacts after making a 3-pointer in the third quarter against Australia on Wednesday. Bryant finished with 20 points, all scored in the second half.Kobe Bryant scored 20 points, LeBron James recorded a triple-double and the U.S. men's team stomped into the semifinals of the Olympic men's basketball tournament with a 119-86 win Wednesday night over Australia.




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Fierce fighting rages in northern Syrian city of Aleppo

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 12:53 PM PDT

Troops loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad assaulted rebel strongholds in Aleppo on Wednesday in one of their biggest ground attacks since rebels seized chunks of the country's biggest city three weeks ago.

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May-Treanor, Walsh Jennings go out with gold

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 01:37 PM PDT

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings finish their Olympic career together undefeated, winning a third consecutive gold medal in beach volleyball by beating fellow Americans April Ross and Jen Kessy.Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings finish their Olympic career together undefeated, winning a third consecutive gold medal in beach volleyball by beating fellow Americans April Ross and Jen Kessy.




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Posted: 08 Aug 2012 01:37 PM PDT

Obama opposes Boy Scouts' policy banning gays

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 01:38 PM PDT

President Barack Obama opposes a controversial Boy Scouts' policy banning gay Scouts and leaders, a White House spokesman said Wednesday.President Barack Obama opposes a controversial Boy Scouts' policy banning gay Scouts and leaders, a White House spokesman said Wednesday.




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'Situation is desperate' for ill Syrian refugees in Turkey

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 11:57 AM PDT

Makeshift hospitals in Turkey are taking in the flood of Syrian refugees injured in the conflict and ferrying medical supplies across the border. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports. Makeshift hospitals in Turkey are taking in the flood of Syrian refugees injured in the conflict and ferrying medical supplies across the border. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports.




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Country singer Randy Travis arrested for DWI

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 10:35 AM PDT

Officers responded to a 911 call about a man lying in the road and the entertainer was later charged with retaliation for threats toward police.Officers responded to a 911 call about a man lying in the road and the entertainer was later charged with retaliation for threats toward police.




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Apple and Amazon update security following hack

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 08:40 AM PDT

After hackers turned the life of Wired's Mat Honan upside down, he did what any good reporter would do — he investigated the incident and broke down just how things went wrong. As a result of Honan's research, we learned that Apple and Amazon each have some security holes.After hackers turned the life of Wired's Mat Honan upside down, he did what any good reporter would do — he investigated the incident and broke down just how things went wrong. As a result of Honan's research, we learned that Apple and Amazon each have some security holes.




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Posted: 08 Aug 2012 08:40 AM PDT

Dodge pulls out of NASCAR ... for now

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 11:11 AM PDT

In what a top executive described as In what a top executive described as "Clearly an extremely difficult decision," Dodge is pulling out of NASCAR.




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Storybook ending ahead for May-Treanor, Walsh?

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Will Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings win their final beach volleyball match, or will Jen Kessy and April Ross steal the show?Will Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings win their final beach volleyball match, or will Jen Kessy and April Ross steal the show?




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Harper, Wells take veiled shots at Lolo

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 09:50 AM PDT

Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells, who took silver and bronze in the 100 hurdles, take veiled shots at Lolo Jones.Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells, who took silver and bronze in the 100 hurdles, take veiled shots at Lolo Jones.




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July is hottest month on record; drought expands across US

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 10:08 AM PDT

It may come as little surprise with this summer's sweaty nights and blistering days across much of the country, but July marked the hottest month on record for the contiguous United States, according to government scientists.

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Fire scare at WTC was 'false alarm'

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 06:41 AM PDT

Smoke that was reported on the 88th floor of One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday morning was from welding work and not an actual blaze, the Fire Department of New York said.

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Posted: 08 Aug 2012 06:41 AM PDT