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Sandusky insists he's innocent, alleges conspiracy

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 03:37 PM PDT

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky insisted Monday that "I did not do these alleged disgusting acts" and blamed a systematic conspiracy among police, Penn State administrators and the media for his conviction on 45 counts of child sexual abuse.

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Ex-NFL cheerleader pleads guilty to student sex

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 01:07 PM PDT

A former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader pleaded guilty Monday to having sex with her 17-year-old former student while she was a teacher at a northern Kentucky high school, a move that will allow her to avoid jail time.

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Posted: 08 Oct 2012 01:07 PM PDT

Detroit police chief resigns amid sex scandal

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 12:09 PM PDT

The chief of the Detroit Police Department has resigned from the force amid allegations of a sex scandal.The chief of the Detroit Police Department has resigned from the force amid allegations of a sex scandal.




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Sandusky prepares for worst, his lawyer says

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 01:15 PM PDT

Jerry Sandusky, the ex-Penn State assistant football coach, will assert his innocence during his sentencing hearing on Tuesday, his lawyer said.

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More weapons in Syria could trigger 'all-out war'

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 12:48 PM PDT

Escalating the Syria conflict with more weapons isn't necessarily good news for ordinary Syrians who are struggling to live along the 600-mile border – or for the U.S., given the  potential for a larger regional conflagration. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. Escalating the Syria conflict with more weapons isn't necessarily good news for ordinary Syrians who are struggling to live along the 600-mile border – or for the U.S., given the  potential for a larger regional conflagration. NBC's Jim Maceda reports.




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HBT: Trooper blooper in Yankee dugout?

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:50 AM PDT



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Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:50 AM PDT

Wedding brawl: Man faces charges of assaulting cop

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 11:52 AM PDT

A New Jersey man who wound up being Tased by police has been identified as one of the main troublemakers in a brawl between two wedding parties at a Philadelphia hotel, authorities said.

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California's policies behind state's soaring gas prices

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:33 AM PDT

If Californians want to know who's to blame for sky-high gas prices, they need to look in the mirror.If Californians want to know who's to blame for sky-high gas prices, they need to look in the mirror.




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Debt-choked Greece looks to sell off islands, marinas

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 06:45 AM PDT

As Greece is struggling to appease international lenders and live up to the conditions of its bailout, the debt-choked nation is speeding up the sale of state assets by expanding its privatization program.

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13,000 may be at risk for fungal meningitis

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:47 AM PDT

The number of people infected with a rare type of meningitis tied to contaminated steroid injections has climbed to 105, federal health officials said Monday. Eight people have died.

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Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:47 AM PDT

CSN: Trooper blooper in Yankee dugout?

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 09:50 AM PDT



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Romney: Risk of conflict higher in Mideast after Obama policies

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 08:58 AM PDT

Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of leading a rudderless foreign policy, saying Monday that the threat of conflict in the Middle East is greater than it was four years ago.Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of leading a rudderless foreign policy, saying Monday that the threat of conflict in the Middle East is greater than it was four years ago.




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'An artistic statement': Vandal defaces Rothko painting

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 07:49 AM PDT

LONDON -- British police are investigating the defacing of a painting by Russian-American artist Mark Rothko at London's leading contemporary art museum.

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Nobel Prize awarded for stem cell breakthroughs

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 06:12 AM PDT

Scientists from Britain and Japan shared a Nobel Prize on Monday for the discovery that adult cells can be transformed back into embryo-like stem cells that may one day regrow tissue in damaged brains, hearts or other organs.Scientists from Britain and Japan shared a Nobel Prize on Monday for the discovery that adult cells can be transformed back into embryo-like stem cells that may one day regrow tissue in damaged brains, hearts or other organs.




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‘KONY 2012’ filmmaker on naked meltdown: ‘I was not in control of my mind’

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 06:16 AM PDT

When his When his "KONY 2012" video exposing the atrocities of African warlord Joseph Kony went viral, filmmaker Jason Russell realized a dream 10 years in the making. But it only took 10 minutes for his life to publicly unravel.




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Foreign policy emerges as race appears to tighten

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 06:19 AM PDT

First Read: Body language suggests presidential contest is closer as Romney seeks to draw distinctions with Obama on Syria and broader foreign policy issues.First Read: Body language suggests presidential contest is closer as Romney seeks to draw distinctions with Obama on Syria and broader foreign policy issues.




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Calif. Governor takes action as gas prices surge

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 05:59 AM PDT

California Governor Jerry Brown is taking action in an effort to drive down the cost of gasoline as the state's drivers cope with record-breaking prices at the pump.

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