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Hanna set to soak East Coast
Beach vacationers in the Carolinas packed up and headed inland Friday and authorities in the Florida Keys ordered the beginning of evacuations there as two storms threatened the U.S. East Coast.
Jobs data highlight voters' top concern
Friday's bleak report showing big job losses in August will help keep the focus on the economy as voters' top concern through the election in November.
AL home run leader Quentin has broken wrist
American League home run leader Carlos Quentin has a broken wrist, and the Chicago White Sox said the left fielder will have surgery next week.
Scoop: Readers dump Us Magazine over Palin
Three celebrity weeklies — OK!, People and Us Weekly — featured Sarah Palin on their cover, but one of those magazines is reportedly losing subscribers because of it.
Discover the secret of slow
Want to be a better father, trim that gut, blow 'em away in your next presentation and make your wife moan with delight? Take a lesson from the tortoise.
When sex and technology don't mix
If you’re given the choice between an awesome gadget and a weekend getaway with a hot girl ... sometimes it’s just best to change the channel. Such is the case with Playboy TV's new reality dating show, "Gadget or the Girl."
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World’s deadliest delicacies
Don’t fancy the in-laws? Have we got a shopping list for you. From Namibian bullfrogs to red elderberries, these foods make for some seriously killer carbs.
A good find: GPS to locate the kids
Programs offer a useful tool, but are not a panacea for parents. Full story
The PC gets more personalized
Buh-bye to gray boxes and laptops; hello to color and sizes and shapes to suit today's PC users. Full story






