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• Dave Grohl confirms Foo Fighters hiatus
• Too fat for TV? Anchor fires back at critic
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• Teacher makes $1 million by selling lesson plans
• NBC/WSJ poll: Obama maintains lead, Romney within striking distance
• Penn State aide McQueary files $4 million suit
• Somali troops retake al-Shabab stronghold
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• National trends at work in battleground Colorado
• Safety concerns, labor issues take toll on American Airlines
• 'Parent trigger' fight: No Hollywood ending in sight
• Six arrested after Hong Kong boat collision kills 38
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• Rape inquiry into ex-IMF head Strauss-Kahn dropped
• Get Michelle Obama's winning chocolate chip cookie recipe
• Energy firm uses 'land grabs' to secure fracking rights
• India races to protect rhino from death
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• Weaknesses for both candidates heading into debate
• Election turns personal for swing-state voters

Dave Grohl confirms Foo Fighters hiatus Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:41 PM PDT Dave Grohl took to the Foo Fighters Facebook page Tuesday with a note confirming the band will take a hiatus just a few days after his onstage comments at the Global Citizen Festival in New York led to rumors of a break-up.

Too fat for TV? Anchor fires back at critic Posted: 02 Oct 2012 02:48 PM PDT A Wisconsin television anchor's bold retort to a viewer who suggested she was too fat to be on TV has spurred a heartwarming response -- and a new discussion about the boundaries of bullying. Jennifer Livingston, 37, an anchor/reporter at WKBT-TV in LaCrosse, Wis.

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Teacher makes $1 million by selling lesson plans Posted: 02 Oct 2012 01:31 PM PDT Deanna Jump is a first-grade teacher in Georgia who made $1 million by selling her upbeat lesson plans.

NBC/WSJ poll: Obama maintains lead, Romney within striking distance Posted: 02 Oct 2012 03:30 PM PDT On the eve of the first presidential debate, President Barack Obama maintains his national lead over Mitt Romney, but the Republican nominee is well within striking distance, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.

Penn State aide McQueary files $4 million suit Posted: 02 Oct 2012 02:38 PM PDT Former Penn State football assistant Mike McQueary, who said he witnessed coach Jerry Sandusky having sex with a boy in the locker room, filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the university on Tuesday, seeking $4 million.

Somali troops retake al-Shabab stronghold Posted: 02 Oct 2012 02:38 PM PDT Loud explosions shook the Somali port city of Kismayo as Somali government troops and African Union forces took control of the last major stronghold of the militia group, the BBC reported.

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National trends at work in battleground Colorado Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:23 AM PDT The state of Wednesday's first presidential debate has offered Democrats a blueprint toward future political success as Colorado turns away from the attitudes and demographics that once made it a Republican stronghold.

Safety concerns, labor issues take toll on American Airlines Posted: 02 Oct 2012 12:38 PM PDT When it comes to describing the state of American Airlines these days, travelers have lots of aviation-themed metaphors to choose from -- experiencing severe turbulence; in the midst of a bumpy ride; trouble in the skies. But the bottom line is American is a carrier with mounting difficulties, some that were in place well before the recent scheduling problems and tensions with pilots.

'Parent trigger' fight: No Hollywood ending in sight Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:16 AM PDT Doreen Diaz left the movie premiere of "Won't Back Down" in New York feeling encouraged. Then she got home, where the real battle over the "parent trigger" law drags on.

Six arrested after Hong Kong boat collision kills 38 Posted: 02 Oct 2012 03:59 AM PDT Police on Tuesday arrested six crew members from two boats carrying partygoers that collided, killing at least 38 people in one of Hong Kong's deadliest maritime accidents.

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Rape inquiry into ex-IMF head Strauss-Kahn dropped Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:50 AM PDT France's public prosecution service said on Tuesday it was shelving an investigation into allegations that disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

Get Michelle Obama's winning chocolate chip cookie recipe Posted: 02 Oct 2012 07:17 AM PDT As their husbands battle each other in a mad dash for the White House, the two contenders for first lady waged a heated contest of their own in the kitchen. On Tuesday, the incumbent claimed victory.

Energy firm uses 'land grabs' to secure fracking rights Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:52 AM PDT Chesapeake Energy Corp., the second-largest natural gas producer in the United States, is aggressively using "land grabs" to secure the rights to drain gas and oil from beneath private property -- without having to pay the landowners a penny.

India races to protect rhino from death Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:45 AM PDT Had it not been for the slaughter of seven rhinos in India's Assam state last week, a rhino swept out of a wildlife reserve by floodwaters might now be the eighth.

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Weaknesses for both candidates heading into debate Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:29 AM PDT First Read: President Obama needs to explain what a second term would look like while Mitt Romney must explain how his policies differ from the past.

Election turns personal for swing-state voters Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:21 AM PDT The economy is one of the top concerns heading into the election, and for some swing-state voters who have fallen down the prosperity ladder it's personal.

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