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  • A police investigator walks through the icy rubble of a fire that destroyed a seniors' residence Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, in L'Isle-Verte, Quebec. Five people are confirmed dead and 30 people are still missing, while with cause of Thursday morning's blaze is unclear police said. Authorities are using steam to melt the ice and to preserve any bodies that are buried. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Ryan Remiorz)

    32 Presumed Dead In Quebec Fire, 8 Confirmed

    L’ISLE-VERTE, Quebec  — Crews struggled with frigid temperatures and ice as thick as two feet (60 centimeters) as they searched Saturday for more bodies in the remains of a burned-out Quebec retirement home as friends and relatives of the victims […]

  • FILE - This Sunday May 6, 2012 file photo shows French president-elect Francois Hollande and his companion Valerie Trierweiler celebrating his election victory in Bastille Square in Paris, France. A French news agency has reported that President Francois Hollande has ended his relationship with his companion of seven years Valerie Trierweiler. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

    Official: French President Splits With First Lady

    PARIS  — French President Francois Hollande has split with the country’s first lady two weeks after a tabloid reported that the leader was having an affair with an actress, an official said Saturday. A presidential aide, who spoke on condition […]

  • Li Na of China kisses the championship trophy after defeating Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in their women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

    Li Na Wins Australian Open In 3rd Trip To Final

    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Seven months after giving retirement serious thought, Li Na made it third time lucky in an Australian Open final with a 7-6 (3), 6-0 win over Dominika Cibulkova to become the oldest women’s champion here in […]

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  • A protester wounded in clashes with security forces is evacuated from the site in the Mohandiseen district of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. In large, state-backed rallies complete with dancing horses and traditional music, military supporters celebrated the anniversary of Egypt's 2011 uprising Saturday, calling for the army chief to run for president. At the same time, security forces cracked down on rival demonstrations by Islamist supporters of the ousted president — and by secular activists critical of both camps.(AP Photo/Eman Helal)

    Violence On Third Anniversary Of Egypt’s Uprising

    CAIRO (AP) — The anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 uprising A protester wounded in clashes with security forces is evacuated from the site in the Mohandiseen district of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. In large, state-backed rallies complete with dancing […]

  • Specialist Vincent Surace works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Jan. 24, 2014.  (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

    Global Markets Hit By Fears Of Growth Slowdown

    Fear is back in the market. Investors are worried about slower economic growth in China, a gloomier outlook for U.S. corporate profits and an end to easy-money policies in the United States and Europe. They’re also fretting over country-specific troubles […]

  • VIDEO: FDA To Update U.S. Food Labels For First Time In 21 Years

    VIDEO: FDA To Update U.S. Food Labels For First Time In 21 Years

    The FDA says since the current labels were imposed in 1993, “new scientific evidence, consumption data, and consumer research has become available.”

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  • VIDEO: How much longer will Ortiz play?

    VIDEO: How much longer will Ortiz play?

    David Ortiz on how much longer he’ll be in the MLB.

  • VIDEO: J.P. Morgan Gives CEO Jamie Dimon A Raise After Legal Woes

    VIDEO: J.P. Morgan Gives CEO Jamie Dimon A Raise After Legal Woes

    Despite paying an estimated $20 billion in legal settlements in 2013, J.P. Morgan raised the pay package of CEO Jamie Dimon to $20 million.

  • UPDATES CAPTION - Emergency crews work at the scene of a massive pileup involving more than 40 vehicles along Interstate 94 Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 near Michigan City, Ind. Authorities say a couple from Michigan, a man from Chicago were killed and at least 20 people were injured in the crush of semitrailers and mangled passenger vehicles in near-whiteout at the time of the crash. (AP Photo/South Bend Tribune, James Brosher)

    Massive Pileup On I-94 Kills 3, More Than 20 Hurt

    MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — A couple from Michigan and a man from Chicago were killed in a massive pileup on a snowy interstate in northwestern Indiana, authorities said Friday, as the busy highway finally reopened a day after the […]

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  • Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen arrive at the U.S. District Court in Richmond on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, for his and his wife Maureen's bond hearing and arraignment on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 on federal corruption charges. Federal prosecutors allege that the McDonnells accepted more than $165,000 worth of loans and gifts from Jonnie Williams, the former head of Star Scientific Inc.  (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Steve Earley)  MAGS OUT

    Former VA. Gov. McDonnell, Wife Plead Not Guilty

    RICHMOND, Va. — Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges that they traded their influence for tens of thousands of dollars in gifts and loans, and both will be allowed to remain […]

  • FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2013, file photo, Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (30) passes around Dallas Mavericks center Samuel Dalembert (1) during the second half during an NBA basketball game in Dallas.  Indiana's Paul George and Golden State's Stephen Curry could be first-time starters when the NBA announces the results of fan balloting for the All-Star game on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Strasen, File)

    4 First-Timers Voted To Start NBA All-Star Game

    NEW YORK (AP) — Kobe Bryant called for younger players in the All-Star game, and the fans listened. They still want Bryant, too. Stephen Curry, Kevin Love, Paul George and Kyrie Irving were voted NBA All-Stars Thursday, putting four first-time […]

  • Rafael Nadal of Spain looks at the bandaged blister on his left hand as he plays Roger Federer of Switzerland during their semifinal at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014.(AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)

    Nadal Beats Federer, Reaches Australian Open final

    MELBOURNE, Australia  — Rafael Nadal continued his dominant streak over Roger Federer to reach the Australian Open final for the third time, beating the 17-time major winner 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-3 Friday night to set up a championship decider against […]

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  • FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2013 file photo, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon. A defense official says Hagel is going to summon the military's most senior leaders to the Pentagon to discuss serious missteps, leadership lapses and personnel problems in the U.S. nuclear force.  (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

    Hagel Ordering Full Review Of Nuclear Force

    WASHINGTON — With public trust and safety at stake, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered immediate actions Thursday to define the depth of trouble inside the nation’s nuclear force, which has been rocked by disclosures about security lapses, poor discipline, weak […]

  • FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2013 file photo, Beyonce performs during the halftime show of  the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens, in New Orleans. Beyonce and Jay Z share the top spot on Billboard’s Power 100 list announced on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

    Beyonce, Jay Z Top Billboard Power 100 list

    LOS ANGELES  — Beyonce and Jay Z share the top spot on Billboard’s Power 100 list. Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge and Red Light Management founder Coran Capshaw follow the performers on the annual list of most influential people […]

  • This artist rendering released by NASA shows the NASA rover Opportunity on the surface of Mars. Opportunity landed on the red planet on Jan. 24, 2004 and is still exploring. Its twin Spirit stopped communicating in 2010. (AP Photo/NASA)

    Opportunity Still Roving On Mars After A Decade

    LOS ANGELES  — A decade after landing on Mars, the rover Opportunity is still chugging along. Sure, it has some wear and tear. One of its six wheels and two instruments stopped working long ago. It has an arthritic joint. […]

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  • This photo provided by The Guardian Newspaper in London shows Edward Snowden, who worked as a contract employee at the National Security Agency, on Sunday, June 9, 2013, in Hong Kong. USIS, the company that handled a background check on National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden allegedly defrauded the government by submitting at least 665,000 investigations that had not been properly completed, and then tried to cover it up when the government suspected what was going on. (AP Photo/The Guardian)

    Background Check Company Hit By Gov’t Complaint

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The company that handled a background check on National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden allegedly defrauded the government by submitting at least 665,000 investigations that had not been properly completed, and then tried to cover it up […]

  • In this Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 photo, a woman who wanted to be identified by her first name, Jamie, speaks at a news conference in front of Alhambra High School in Alhambra, Calif., where Andrea Cardosa last worked as vice principal of student services.  Police in Riverside, Calif., are investigating allegations from her and another woman, who say Cardosa, a former middle school teacher and administrator, abused them while they were students in Riverside County. (AP Photo/The Pasadena Star-News, Keith Durflinger)  MAGS OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT

    2 Women Accuse Former Teacher Of Sexual Abuse

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A second woman has come forward to claim that a California educator sexually abused her, saying she decided to speak out after watching a YouTube video by a woman who made similar accusations. Police in Riverside […]

  • RE-TRANSMISSION FOR IMPROVED TONING - As wife Mary Pat Christie holds the Bible, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is sworn in for his second term by New Jersey Supreme Court Chief Justice Stuart Rabner, right,  Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, in Trenton, N.J.  Mired in a scandal,  Christie sought to turn back the clock Tuesday and focus on the mandate he said he got in November to "stay the course" and put aside differences, even as Democrats ramped up an investigation into whether his administration abused its power.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

    Feds Subpoena NJ Gov. Christie’s Campaign, GOP

    TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have escalated their criminal investigation into allegations that Gov. Chris Christie’s aides created traffic jams as political payback, subpoenaing his re-election campaign and the state Republican leadership. The subpoenas seek documents related to the […]

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  • VIDEO: The ultimate Capitals fan app for Google Glass

    VIDEO: The ultimate Capitals fan app for Google Glass

    NHL statistics guru Neil Greenberg talks with Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis about increasing fan experiences with the first sporting app for Google Glass developed by local software company, APX Labs.

  • FILE - This Oct. 13, 2012 file photo shows Fox News commentator and author Bill O'Reilly at the Comedy Central "Night Of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together For Autism Programs" at the Beacon Theatre in New York. President Barack Obama will be interviewed live at the White House by Fox News’ O’Reilly during the Super Bowl pregame show. Fox said Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, the interview will air at 4:30 p.m., less than two hours before the game, which is being televised on Feb. 2 by the Fox broadcast network.  (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Invsion/AP, file)

    Fox’s O’Reilly To Interview Obama

    NEW YORK  — President Barack Obama will be interviewed live at the White House by Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly during the Super Bowl pregame show. Fox said Thursday the interview will air at 4:30 p.m., less than two hours before […]

  • This police booking mug made available by the Miami Dade County Corrections Department shows pop star Justin Bieber, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Bieber and singer Khalil were arrested for allegedly drag-racing on a Miami Beach Street. Police say Bieber has been charged with resisting arrest without violence in addition to drag racing and DUI. Police also say the singer told authorities he had consumed alcohol, smoked marijuana and taken prescription drugs. (AP Photo/Miami Dade County Jail)

    Justin Bieber’s Bail Set At $2,500 After Arrest

    MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A judge has set pop singer Justin Bieber’s bail at $2,500 on charges of drag racing, driving under the influence and resisting arrest. Bieber was arrested earlier Thursday after police said he was speeding down […]

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  • Reuters

    Government Panel Urges End To Phone Data Spying

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided government task force that reviewed the National Security Agency’s surveillance program for four months has urged President Barack Obama to shut down the agency’s bulk collection of phone data and purge its massive inventory […]

  • Singer Bieber Arrested On Drag-Racing, DUI Charges

    Singer Bieber Arrested On Drag-Racing, DUI Charges

    MIAMI BEACH, Fla.  — Pop star Justin Bieber’s immigration status likely won’t be affected by his arrest in Florida on drag-racing, DUI and resisting arrest charges. According to U.S. immigration law, authorities do not revoke an individual’s visa unless the […]

  • FILE - In this March 23, 2010, file photo, Marcelas Owens of Seattle, left, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., right, and others, watch as President Barack Obama signs the health care bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington. A closely watched survey says the nation’s uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as the major coverage expansion under Obama’s health care law got underway. The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index found that the uninsured rate for U.S. adults dropped by 1.2 percentage points in January, to 16.1 percent. The rate declined across major groups.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

    APNewsBreak: Poll Finds Drop In Uninsured Rate

    WASHINGTON  — The nation’s uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as the major coverage expansion under President Barack Obama’s health care law got underway, according to a closely watched survey released Thursday. The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index found that the uninsured […]

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