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June 29, 2012

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Unions in Do or Die Struggle in Wisconsin

With a high-stakes recall of Gov. Scott Walker now on the ballot, state workers hope to reverse the 2011 referendum which severely reduced their bargaining powers. The outcome is far from certain.

Unions in Do or Die Struggle in Wisconsin

With a high-stakes recall of Gov. Scott Walker now on the ballot, state workers hope to reverse the 2011 referendum which severely reduced their bargaining powers. The outcome is far from certain.

Growing Up In the Ruins

As Americans plan their retreat from Afghanistan, another generation is faced with a childhood of shortages in school, at home and on the dinner table. The fact that this is the third war generation doesn’t make it any easier.

Growing Up In the Ruins

As Americans plan their retreat from Afghanistan, another generation is faced with a childhood of shortages in school, at home and on the dinner table. The fact that this is the third war generation doesn’t make it any easier.

Santorum May Give Up

Another Hurdle for Healthcare Reform

Another Hurdle for Healthcare Reform

Golf’s Great Old Masters

Golf’s Great Old Masters

Google's Global Art Museum

Google's Global Art Museum

World

Stocks Mixed on Euro Woes and Slumping Jobs Data

US stocks were mixed Thursday amid renewed concerns about the job market in this country, and continuing fears that a default in Greece and Spain could bring a new recession.

Stocks Mixed on Euro Woes and Slumping Jobs Data

US stocks were mixed Thursday amid renewed concerns about the job market in this country, and continuing fears that a default in Greece and Spain could bring a new recession.

Demonstration in Athens Becomes Violent

A 77-year-old Greek man took his own life in Syntagma Square, leaving a note blaming politicians for the country's financial meltdown. The suicide lead to protests in Athens and clashes with police.

France Warms to Burma

France is following the lead of the United States and supporting an easing of economic sanctions against Burma (Myanmar).

Five May Face Death Penalty in Gitmo Trial

Attacks on Afghanstan Police Leave Ten Dead

U.S.

80-year-old Woman, 80 Lands Plane after Husband Dies

Even an expert would have a problem, and she hadn’t flown a plane in 30 years.

Connecticut To Abolish Dealth Penalty

Connecticut is expected track to become the fifth state in recent years to abolish the death penalty, as part of a growing national movement against executions.

Gingrich Think Tank Files for Bankruptcy

One of the many businesses started by Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House, filed for bankruptcy yesterday.

Campaign Donors Prepare for a Two-Man Race

GOP “War on Women" Is Fiction, Says GOP Chief

Technology

HTC EVO 4G LTE vs. Apple iPhone 4S

HTC looks to take on Apple with its EVO 4G LTE, but will it be enough to topple the iPhone 4S for Sprint customers? Check out the AP’s side-by-side spec comparison to find out.

HTC EVO 4G LTE vs. Apple iPhone 4S

HTC looks to take on Apple with its EVO 4G LTE, but will it be enough to topple the iPhone 4S for Sprint customers? Check out the AP’s side-by-side spec comparison to find out.

Low AT&T Sales of a New Nokia Phone Reported

Nokia Oyj is trying to restore its US market share with the Nokia 900 smartphone running the Windows Phone operating system. First sales are reported to be below the one million mark, hoped for by AT&T the exclusive U.S. provider.

Macintoshes Hit by Virus! What?

More than 550,000 Macs were hit in the US and abroad, according to Doctor Web, an anti-virus concern.

Entertainment

Beyoncé Shares Her Private Photos

Beyoncé, who recently celebrated her wedding anniversary with Jay-Z, is allowing fans in to here private world with a an album of pictures on the new Tumblr.

Kim Kardashian Is Seen with Kanye

The tabloids say ar elationship is "just starting." The two were sopped by parazzis on their way out of a the movie premiere "Hunger Games" in NYC last night.

Review: Titanic Was Flat, But Now Deep in 3-D

James Cameron was critical of regular motion pictures that were converted to 3-D when he brought out his eye-popping “Avatar.” But now director may be really at the top-of-the-world, with the three-dimensional transformation of “Titanic.”

Sports

Gregg Williams Aimed Players at Opponent’s Heads

Controversy mounts in New Orleans as audio of former Saints defensive coordinator talking with players serves as further evidence against the team and suspended players.

Miami Marlins Trip Up in Marlins Park Opener

A new the home run sculpture, remained motionless, since there were no such hits.

Science

Autism May Be A Result of Gene Mutations

Researchers have found gene mutations that occasionally, increase the risk of autism.

Bus-Size Dinosaurs, as Cute as Chicks

Fossils discovered in northeastern China of a big, “new” dinosaur indicate that it is the largest feathered animal yet discovered, according to scientist.

Carbon Dioxide Caused the End of the Last Ice Age

A new study of changing climates has brought new evidence to the fore, suggesting persuasively that the last ice age came to an end because of a global rise in temperature due by an increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.