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• November 20, 2008
• 23:49

  Attorney General Mukasey collapses

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 11:49pm EST

  Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed during a speech Thursday night and was taken to a hospital.

  
  
• 23:36

  Phone workers peek at Obama's cell records

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 11:36pm EST

  Verizon employees snuck a peek at President-elect Barack Obama's old cell phone records and will be reprimanded accordingly, the company said late Thursday.
• 23:00

  ‘Daisies,’ ‘Eli Stone’ ‘Sexy Money’ get yanked

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 11:00pm EST

  ABC has decided against giving full-season orders to “Pushing Daisies,” “Dirty Sexy Money” and “Eli Stone,” but is not officially saying that the struggling shows are canceled.

  
  
• 22:22

  Aide: Obama on track to nominate Clinton

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:22pm EST

  An aide to Barack Obama's transition team says the president-elect is on track to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving.

  
  
• 22:14

  NYT: Obama fund-raiser quells Cabinet rumors

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:14pm EST

  NYT: The business holdings and connections that made Penny Pritzker a key to the Obama presidential campaign’s fundraising may have kept her from a job as commerce secretary.

  
  
• 19:40

  Afghanistan markets pomegranates

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:40pm EST

  Afghanistan is telling the world that it has a trendy, new replacement for its dreaded poppy crop: sweet, juicy pomegranates.

  
  
• 19:17

  Fewer Mexicans leaving homeland

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:17pm EST

  Mexican emigration has dropped 42 percent over the last two years, the government said Thursday. America has become less appealing amid a sour economy and tougher action against illegal migrants.

  
  
• 18:50

  Where market bottom lies is unclear

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 6:50pm EST

  Economists, money managers and traders who watch the markets closely say you can't assume previous bear market measures mean much.

  
  
• 17:47

  Starvation stalks children in Haiti

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 5:47pm EST

  At least 26 severely malnourished children have died in recent days in Haiti, and aid groups fear many more deaths unless more help comes quickly to this impoverished Caribbean country.

  
  
• 17:14

  Sorenstam might miss cut in LPGA finale

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 5:14pm EST

  'Nervous' Hall of Famer might not make it to weekend; Hull leads ADT

  
  
• 16:49

  Why Democrats gave Big 3 reprieve

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:49pm EST

  A look at the political reasoning behind the decision by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to give the Big Three auto makers another shot at a $25 billion loan.

  
  
• 16:22

  Stocks dive as car bailout is put off

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:22pm EST

  Stocks again plunged in the final hour of trading today, after flirting with gains following news a bailout deal for automakers might have been reached.

  
  
• 16:18

  Grass lawns shrink in Calif. drought

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:18pm EST

  California's ever-growing population and the threat of a prolonged drought could kill the concept of the traditional lush lawn in the Golden State.

  
  
• 16:04

  Obese have right to two airline seats, one fare

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:04pm EST

  Obese people have the right to two seats for the price of one on flights within Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday.
• 14:56

  EpiPens: life-saving kid accessory

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:56pm EST

  As allergies to peanuts, milk, eggs and gluten have risen, a cult-like following has emerged around the EpiPen, a single-shot  of medication that can halt a potentially deadly reaction.
• 14:32

  Graffiti triggers crime, littering, study shows

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:32pm EST

  The mere presence of graffiti doubles the number of people littering and stealing in a neighborhood, new research suggests.
• 14:23

  Pet store chain linked to puppy mills

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:23pm EST

  After an eight-month investigation, the Humane Society of the United States accused Petland, the national pet store chain, of selling dogs bred under appalling conditions at puppy mills around the country.
• 14:00

  Deflation poses economic threat

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:00pm EST

  Strapped consumers are rejoicing at falling prices. But some economists warn of the growing risk of a ruinous downward price spiral  called deflation. Here's what's at stake.
• 13:48

  Judge orders release of 5 terror suspects

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 1:48pm EST

  A federal judge has ordered the release of five Algerian terror suspects who have been held without charges almost seven years at Guantanamo Bay.

  
  
• 13:40

  End of an era: The Boss' reign is officially over

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 1:40pm EST

  George Steinbrenner’s 35-year reign as boss of the New York Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of the New York Yankees to his youngest son, Hal.

  
  
• 13:22

  Astronauts venture out for spacewalk No. 2

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 1:22pm EST

  Astronauts vowed to double-check, even triple-check, to make sure a bag of tools is properly tied down during a spacewalk Thursday so it doesn't float away like one did earlier this week.

  
  
• 12:43

  Senate group agrees on auto bailout

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 12:43pm EST

  Aides to a bipartisan group of auto-state senators said Thursday they have reached a compromise to speed emergency loans to Detroit’s Big Three car makers.
• 11:36

  Holder's ascent revives pardon furor

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 11:36am EST

  Eric Holder is in line for nomination by President-elect Barack Obama to the attorney general's job that Holder has long wanted, but a 2001 episode with fugitive financier Marc Rich is stirring partisan acrimony.

  
  
• 11:00

  3 airports opening new runways

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 11:00am EST

  At some major U.S. airports today, you’d hardly know there’s an economic slowdown. In Seattle, Chicago and near Washington, D.C., new runways are being opened up today. This, despite a projected 10 percent drop in domestic flights this winter.

  
  
• 10:43

  Analysis: States fail to police Amber Alerts

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:43am EST

  Despite a federal law meant to create a uniform system, an AP review shows wide variations in what triggers  Amber Alerts from one state to the next.

  
  
• 10:35

  Ocho Cinco benched for breaking team rule

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:35am EST

  The Cincinnati Bengals say Chad Ocho Cinco, the wide receiver formerly known as Chad Johnson, will be deactivated for Thursday night’s game with the Pittsburgh Steelers for violating a team rule.

  
  
• 10:28

  Pirates free two ships after ransoms paid

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 10:28am EST

  Somali pirates released two hijacked ships after ransoms were paid, U.S. military officials said Thursday.

  
  
• 9:43

  Bush to sign legislation to extend jobless aid

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 9:43am EST

  The White House said Thursday President Bush will sign legislation to extend unemployment benefits.
• 9:40

  Over 1,000 melamine babies still in hospitals

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 9:40am EST

  Over a thousand Chinese infants are still in hospital receiving treatment for kidney damage caused by tainted milk, China's Health Ministry said on Thursday, more than two months after the scandal broke.
• 9:38

  eHarmony agrees to provide same-sex matches

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 9:38am EST

  Online dating service eHarmony said Wednesday it will launch a new Web site which caters to same-sex singles as part of a discrimination settlement with New Jersey's Civil Rights Division.
• 9:15

  Oil dives below $50 to near a two-year low

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 9:15am EST

  Oil prices fell below $50 to near a two-year low Thursday as investors worried about plummeting stock markets and the global economy.

  
  
• 8:51

  Retirement dreams give way to despair, anger

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 8:51am EST

  A rising number of people have seen their retirement plans evaporate. As 401(k)s dwindle, their dreams of golden years are being replaced by feelings of hopelessness and  anger.

  
  
• 8:36

  U.S. jobless claims jump to 16-year high

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 8:36am EST

  The government says new claims for unemployment benefits jumped last week to a 16-year high, providing more evidence of a rapidly weakening labor market.
• 8:23

  Massive search for S. Pacific fishermen

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 8:23am EST

  The New Zealand air force searched for 29 fishermen Thursday after the charred remains of their boat was found abandoned near the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati.
• 7:58

  Michael Jackson to testify in U.K.

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:58am EST

  Michael Jackson's lawyer says the pop star has agreed to come to London to respond to a Bahraini sheik's $7 million lawsuit.

  
  
• 7:54

  Governors plan fight on global warming

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:54am EST

  Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, his counterparts in 12 states and regional leaders from four other countries signed a declaration Wednesday pledging to work together to combat global warming.

  
  
• 7:47

  U.S.: Raid kills militant blamed in GI death

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:47am EST

  An al-Qaida in Iraq leader blamed in the 2004 abduction and murder of an Army reservist has been killed, the U.S. military said on Thursday.

  
  
• 7:42

  ConsumerMan: Shady retirement seminars

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:42am EST

  Many Americans nearing retirement are bombarded with invitations to attend financial management seminars. A free lunch is offered. But that lunch may prove to pricey.
• 7:36

  Japan-U.S. missile test fails

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:36am EST

  A Japanese navy ship on Wednesday failed to shoot down a mid-range ballistic missile target in a test off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency announced.

  
  
• 7:25

  Filipino militants open fire on GIs

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 7:25am EST

  American troops traveling in a Philippine army convoy came under fire earlier this week from suspected Muslim militants, officials said on Thursday. No casualties were reported.
• 6:52

  Pakistan summons U.S. envoy

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 6:52am EST

  Pakistan summoned the U.S. ambassador Thursday to protest a suspected U.S. missile strike deep inside its territory as militants threatened revenge attacks unless the cross-border raids stop.
• 5:42

  Obama pledged change, picks insiders

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 5:42am EST

  President-elect Barack Obama promised the voters change but has started his Cabinet selection process by naming several Washington insiders to top posts.

  
  
• 5:37

  McDonald's courts moms as emissaries

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 5:37am EST

  McDonald's has recruited mothers to go behind the scenes of the company's operations, meet senior executives and then communicate what they see via the Web in a bid to brighten its image.

  
  
• 4:13

  Ex-Gitmo detainee to taste freedom

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 4:13am EST

  Australian police said Thursday they will stop restricting the movements and communications of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee.
• 3:17

  U.S. shifts its approach in Iraq

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 3:17am EST

  With violence down sharply this year, the U.S. military is broadening its efforts to reconcile Sunnis and Shiites.
• 2:35

  Ariz. Gov. Napolitano is pick for DHS

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:35am EST

  Ariz. Gov. Napolitano is pick for DHS
• 2:12

  Blazers crush Bulls in Oden's home debut

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 20th, 2008, 2:12am EST

  Greg Oden had 11 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in his home debut for Portland and the Trail Blazers built a 30-point, first-half lead in a 116-74 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.

  
  
• November 19, 2008
• 23:59

  New BlackBerry is good iPhone challenger

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 19th, 2008, 11:59pm EST

  Review: BlackBerry fans can rejoice: the Storm, Research In Motion’s first all-touchscreen Blackberry will make even iPhone users salivate just a little bit over some of the features of this very slick and sophisticated smartphone.

  
  
• 23:52

  Blast kills 1, wounds 23 at Thai PM's office

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 19th, 2008, 11:52pm EST

  A grenade attack on anti-government protesters occupying the Thai prime minister's office killed one person and wounded at least 23 early Thursday, an army official and protesters said.

  
  
• 23:27

  Iverson, Pistons end Cavs' win streak at 8

   » ‎ MSNBC Headlines

  Posted: November 19th, 2008, 11:27pm EST

  Allen Iverson had 23 points and Rasheed Wallace added 21, leading a fourth-quarter surge that gave the Pistons a 96-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers.