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It's smooth sailing for most holiday travelers

Associated Press
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ Some trains were sold out and light snow slowed traffic in Denver, but short airport lines and a few major delays surprised people on the eve of Thanksgiving....
Grain elevator collapses, hits house

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa -- A grain bin collapsed and sent a tidal wave of corn into a home, sweeping it off its foundation, trapping a family of four and shaking the ground for...
Screeners surprised by what people try to bring on planes

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - NEWARK, N.J. -- Security screeners at the Newark airport could almost open a department store with all the banned items: nine bottles of wine, three sets of kitchen kniv...
And the quest for turkey has begun

Staff, wire reports
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Millions of Americans showed up at airports and train stations early today in hopes of getting a jump on what was predicted to be the largest Thanksgiving pilgrimage eve...
Man admits killings to reporters

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- The father of two Kansas City-area children whose remains were found in a shallow grave more than three years after they disappeared confessed publi...
Shuttle mission on track

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two spacewalking astronauts wired up the international space station's newest room Tuesday and, to NASA's delight, kept the next shuttle visit on...
Cell lab ending debate?

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Scientists have created the equivalent of embryonic stem cells from ordinary skin cells, a breakthrough that could someday produce new treatments for disease...
British taxpayer data compromised

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Britain's tax and customs service lost banking and personal data of 25 million people -- nearly half the country's population -- when two computer disks disapp...
Supreme Court will hear D.C. gun ban

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will decide whether the District of Columbia can ban handguns, a case that could produce the most in-depth examination of...
Freddie Mac posts $2 billion loss

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Mortgage market woes just got a lot worse with the disclosure that the nation's second-largest buyer of home loans needs more capital or must retrench. The...

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