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Coal Is Regaining A Big Lead As America's Top Source Of Electricity
Business News (Today) - Back in 2011 and 2012, natural gas was rapidly rising as a source of electricity in the U.S., displacing coal. In April 2012, the two sources were tied, each supply... - New In Last Hour
- Two held after plane alert over UK
BBC World News (Today) - Two people are arrested after RAF Typhoon jets were launched to investigate an incident involving a passenger plane from Pakistan within UK airspace.... - Turkey to ban late-night drink sales
BBC World News (Today) - The Turkish parliament approves controversial legislation to restrict the sale and advertising of alcohol.... - VIDEO: Stockholm cars and schools targeted
BBC World News (Today) - A fifth night of violence and rioting in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, has seen a police station attacked and two schools and at least nine cars set alight.... - RAF jets escort plane to Stansted
BBC World News (Today) - RAF Typhoon jets are launched to investigate an incident involving a civilian plane from Pakistan within UK airspace, the Ministry of Defence says.... - 'Tanzanian shot' in gas crackdown
BBC World News (Today) - A pregnant woman has been shot dead in Tanzania during a security operation after gas protests in Mtwara, a journalist in the southern town tells the BBC....
China Tells North Korea to Return to Nuclear Talks
NY Times World News (Today) - The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, made the blunt comments at a meeting with a personal envoy of President Kim Jong-un of North Korea. ... - Explosion and gunfire shake Kabul
BBC World News (Today) - There has been a large explosion in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, followed by an apparent attack on a security forces building....
India Ink: Unique ID Program Introduces Instant Verification Services
NY Times World News (Today) - Three new schemes were introduced Friday as part of the government’s unique identification program. ...
Britain Scrambles Warplanes for Pakistani Airliner
NY Times World News (Today) - A Pakistan International Airlines flight with almost 300 aboard was en route from Lahore to Manchester when it was diverted on Friday. ... - In the last 2 hours
HTC One with stock Android will reportedly be announced within two weeks
BGR gadgets (Today) - Recent rumors suggested that HTC will follow Samsung and release a “Google Edition” of its flagship smartphone. According to a report from Russel Holly of Geek.com, the same person who... - Donald set for PGA Championship exit
BBC World News (Today) - Luke Donald is set to miss the cut at the PGA Championship, ending his hopes of winning a third successive Wentworth title....
Man sets Mount Everest record
World News CNN (Today) - An 80-year-old Japanese man on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mt. Everest, officials said.... - RAF jets scrambled after incident
BBC World News (Today) - RAF Typhoon jets are launched to investigate an incident involving a civilian aircraft in UK airspace, the Ministry of Defence says.... - Czech murder suspect arrested in US
BBC World News (Today) - An American man suspected of killing a family of four in Brno has been arrested at an airport in Washington....
Arrested Development, Season 4
Slate news (Today) - In Slate’s Arrested Development TV Club, two fans will IM about each episode of Season 4 once they finish watching it. Today, Brow Beat editor David Haglund and editorial assistant...
How to Sync Your Facebook Contacts to iPhone
Mashable (Today) - With iOS 6, Apple introduced much greater Facebook integration. Part of this is the ability to sync your Facebook friends into your iPhone contacts
It's not an automatic process, however. You...
IHT Rendezvous: Pictures Tell the Story of Portuguese in France
NY Times World News (Today) - An exhibition in Paris shows 20 years of work by a Haitian photojournalist who documented Portuguese immigrants as they made their way north. ... - Explosion shakes central Kabul
BBC World News (Today) - There has been a large explosion in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, followed by heavy gunfire.... - Older News
A Red Carpet for Beijing
Slate news (Today) - Economist Dambisa Moyo snickers when she hears talk that the Chinese are trying to take over Africa. What they want, as she argues forcefully in her latest book Winner Take...