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Google’s New Features: Music, Hangout, Photo Editing

May 16, 2013 Featured, News, World No Comments
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Google today announced several new software features at its Google I/O conference in San Fransicso that spanned from a brand new music streaming service to new ways to “explore” on its popular Google Maps app.

Boston bombing amputee: I’m closer to dancing again

May 16, 2013 Featured, World No Comments

Dance instructor Adrianne Haslet-Davis lost her foot in the Boston Marathon bombings. A month later, she can envision returning to the dance floor – her ultimate goal

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Life in captivity for Cleveland women

May 16, 2013 Featured, World No Comments

An FBI agent tells CNN's Randi Kaye that Michelle Knight was beaten with hand weights while held captive for more than a decade in Ariel Castro's house. But she doesn't need facial reconstruction as previously reported

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Boston bombing survivor: Life goes on

May 16, 2013 Featured, World No Comments

One month ago, Boston bombing survivor Adrianne Haslet-Davis lost her left foot in the attack.  The dance instructor has had a positive outlook, but is also candid about her struggles. She’s vowed to return to the dance floor and has agreed to let AC360° follow her journey

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What really happened during manhunt for Boston bombing suspects

May 16, 2013 Featured, World No Comments

In the days after last month's Boston marathon bombings, the city was on edge. Residents were holed up in their homes, under strict orders not to leave. Investigators sifted through   countless hours   of surveillance images trying to determine who might have carried out this heinous attack

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Acting IRS Chief Resigns, Obama Condemns Agency

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President Obama announced on Wednesday that the Internal Revenue Service acting commissioner Steven Miller has submitted his resignation for his agency’s “inexcusable” targeting of conservative groups who had applied for tax-exempt status.

Watch: Instant Index: Little Girl, Sea Lion Have Game of Tag

May 16, 2013 Featured, News, Video, World No Comments
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Diane Sawyer reveals the top stories people are buzzing about this week.

Powerball: Seven States That Refuse To Play

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Residents of Nevada, Wyoming, Alaska, Alabama, Mississippi, Hawaii, and Utah will have to head out of state to buy a ticket to see if they can cash in on the winning numbers of third-largest Powerball jackpot of all time.

Instant Index: Little Girl, Sea Lion Have Game of Tag

From the unconventional and awe-inspiring to the hilarious and heartwarming, here’s a look at some of the most interesting photos, videos and stories that have our newsroom talking today. What’s capturing your attention, filling your inbox and cluttering your Facebook/Twitter feed? Tweet us the stories you’re talking  about using #InstantIndex or…

Watch: American Retirees Stretch Their Dollars in Ecuador

May 15, 2013 Featured, News, Video, World No Comments
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Almost 350,000 Americans getting retirement benefits live outside the country.

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      The Telegraph: John Kerry threatens to bore the world to death with excruciating first speech as Secretary of State – Former Senator John Kerry’s first speech as Secretary of State was delivered at the University of Virginia and has already been dubbed “one of the dullest lectures on record by a senior U.S. official.” Kerry […]

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    • Gibson Custom 20th Anniversary 1957 Les Paul Custom Black Beauty May 16, 2013
      Gibson Custom has selected an extremely appropriate guitar with which to begin the celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of its Historic Reissue series. The 1957 Les Paul Custom is often considered the epitome of the “Black Beauty,” the first of the elegant Customs to carry the new PAF humbucking pickups. To kick off a very limited edition series of three 20t […]

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      Since 2006, Raising Malawi has remained committed to supporting organizations and individuals who fight tirelessly to help the estimated 1 million orphans, vulnerable children, and their families and communities in Malawi. This support includes providing critical medical care to children through community-based clinics and hospitals. Photo: Dr. Eric Borgstei […]

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    • Toby Keith: Hometown storm 'devastating' May 20, 2013
      Country singer Toby Keith talks to Anderson Cooper about the massive tornado that hit the town where he grew up on Monday. Earlier in the evening he tweeted a message of support for the Moore, Oklahoma community: Hometown got hit for the gazillionth time. Rise again Moore Oklahoma. Godspeed.Prayin – T — Toby Keith (@TobyKeithMusic) […] […]
    • Man found neighbor trapped after tornado May 20, 2013
      A Moore, Oklahoma resident rescued his neighbor after he heard him shouting for help from beneath the rubble. […]
    • Tragedy in Oklahoma May 20, 2013
      The death toll continues to rise in Oklahoma after a powerful tornado wiped out homes, schools and other buildings. The preliminary rating of damage created by the 2-mile-wide twister is at least EF4, which indicates it had wind speeds between 166 and 200 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Anderson cooper looks at how the […] […]

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    • China warns against troublemaking on Korean Peninsula April 7, 2013
      BEIJING/SEOUL — China on Sunday warned against "troublemaking" on its doorstep, in an apparent rebuke to North Korea. The North, led by 30-year-old Kim Jong-un, has been issuing vitriolic threats of war against the United States and U.S.-backed South Korea since the Unit … […]
    • 'Marmageddon' is over! New Zealand rejoices over return of Marmite spread March 21, 2013
      New Zealand's sticky black sandwich spread is finally back on breakfast tables after fans suffered through a year of what they dramatically described as “Marmageddon.” Supermarkets began selling Marmite again Wednesday for the first time since March 2012, when suppli … […]
    • Report: Chinese army tied to widespread US hacking February 19, 2013
      BEIJING – A group of hackers linked to the Chinese military has stolen reams of sensitive data from more than 100 prominent American companies and organizations, according to an explosive new report. “The details we have analyzed during hundreds of investigations con … […]

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