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Million-dollar home sales soar in Silicon Valley

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:20 AM PDT

The capital of high tech is now the capital of high-priced real estate. Silicon Valley currently leads the nation in the number of homes sold for $1 million or more, according to Realtytrac. The capital of high tech is now the capital of high-priced real estate. Silicon Valley currently leads the nation in the number of homes sold for $1 million or more, according to Realtytrac.




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Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:20 AM PDT

Police recover stolen Secret Service truck

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:19 AM PDT

Police have recovered a stolen rental truck that was carrying equipment for Vice President Joe Biden's Labor Day visit to Detroit. Police have recovered a stolen rental truck that was carrying equipment for Vice President Joe Biden's Labor Day visit to Detroit.




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Serena pitches shutout to reach quarterfinals

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 02:54 PM PDT

Serena Williams beat Andrea Hlavackova 6-0, 6-0 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Monday.Three-time U.S. Open champion Serena Williams won by a 6-0, 6-0 score for the first time in 62 career victories at Flushing Meadows.




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How secure are you online? The checklist

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 07:43 AM PDT

We break down online security into four essential parts: passwords, browsers, at-home Wi-Fi and networking, and browsing on public Wi-Fi. Within those categories we'll give you a checklist of everything you should do, from the bare minimum to the tin-foil-hat best.We break down online security into four essential parts: passwords, browsers, at-home Wi-Fi and networking, and browsing on public Wi-Fi. Within those categories we'll give you a checklist of everything you should do, from the bare minimum to the tin-foil-hat best.




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6 weird allergies and how to beat them

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:15 AM PDT

A shrimp cocktail on a white background. stock image featurepics.com msnbc.comAllergic to beer? Shoes? The sun? Shrimp cocktail? Find out what causes weird allergies - and how you can beat them.




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Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:15 AM PDT

RNC chairman: Romney would win if election were today

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:59 AM PDT

Mitt Romney would be elected president if the election were held today, the Republican National Committee's chairman, Reince Priebus, boldly predicted Monday.

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Organic food no more nutritious than non-organic

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 03:29 PM PDT

An organically grown Heirloom tomato is seen in the produce section at the Whole Foods grocery story in Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 8, 2012. REUTERS/Rebecca CookOrganic produce and meat typically isn't any better for you than conventional varieties when it comes to vitamin and nutrient content, according to a new review of the evidence.




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'Green Mile' actor Michael Clarke Duncan dead at 54

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 02:59 PM PDT

Michael Clarke Duncan, the actor who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in "The Green Mile," has died after complications from a July heart attack, his fiancee says. He was 54. Michael Clarke Duncan, the actor who earned an Oscar nomination for his role in "The Green Mile," has died after complications from a July heart attack, his fiancee says. He was 54.




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Angeles National Forest fire grows to 4,000 acres

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:20 AM PDT

The fire, which broke out near a campground Sunday afternoon, was about 5 percent contained by Sunday morning.The fire, which broke out near a campground Sunday afternoon, was about 5 percent contained by Sunday morning.




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Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:20 AM PDT

Rays top Yankees, tighten AL East race

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 03:22 PM PDT

Tampa's Jeff Keppinger celebrates with Elliot Johnson after scoring during the Rays' 4-3 victory over the Yankees on Monday.James Shields pitched eight strong innings to outlast CC Sabathia and light-hitting Chris Gimenez drove in two runs Monday, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 and further tighten the AL East race.




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Convention host N.C. finds itself as pivotal battleground

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 10:25 AM PDT

The choice of location for any political convention speaks volumes about election-year strategy, and the goal for Democrats in choosing North Carolina was, put simply, to stay on offense.

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Some big-name Democrats will be skipping Charlotte

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 11:56 AM PDT

The Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this week will feature an expansive roster of prominent elected officials and promising young stars, but there are some Democrats who find it more helpful, or necessary, to skip it all together.

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Pistorius sorry for timing of outburst at Paralympics

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:40 AM PDT

"Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius -- the unofficial face of the Paralympic Games -- was clearly still reeling Monday after losing a key race over the weekend.




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Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:40 AM PDT

Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 09:07 AM PDT

An inhaled drug commonly used to treat children with asthma cuts about half an inch off their height permanently, researchers reported on Monday.

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Red Bull heir held over deadly Ferrari hit-and-run

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:17 AM PDT

A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink has been arrested for driving a Ferrari that struck a police officer and dragged his dead body down a Bangkok street in an early-morning hit-and-run, police said Monday.

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Stocks' activity to pick up as Wall Street returns from vacation

Posted: 03 Sep 2012 08:05 AM PDT

Marking the end of the summer doldrums, Wall Street is likely to kick off September with heavy trading volume while it hopes that the European Central Bank will hint at further stimulus measures to boost the global economy.

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