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Speed limit likely around Atlantic right whales: The government on Monday recommended a speed limit for commercial ships along the Atlantic coast, where collisions with the endangered right whale threaten its existence. ›00:28 26 Aug, Tue
Advancing Atlantic swallows African village: The old shore road to Totope is now under the sea, and when developers began carving out another one, it was washed away so often they abandoned it. ›14:13 26 Aug, Tue
Georgians uprooted in South Ossetia: Arson gangs target homes of ethnic Georgians in South Ossetia as the conflict over control of the breakaway region threatens to erase a centuries-old ethnic mix. ›21:34 29 Aug, Fri
6-year-old girl finds abandoned baby: A 6-year-old girl playing hide-and-seek with her grandmother found a newborn baby girl abandoned in a vacant lot next to her home. ›00:36
3 charged over threat to kill U.K. premier: Three British men questioned about an online threat to assassinate Prime Minister Gordon Brown have been charged with a range of terror offenses, police said Thursday. ›11:06 29 Aug, Fri
Border fence blunder: It causes flooding: Flooding caused by a border security fence in southwestern Arizona shows the structure is being built too quickly and without regard for the environment, critics say. ›23:25 25 Aug, Mon
Report: Oxygen bottle burst on Qantas jet: Air safety investigators confirmed Friday that an exploding oxygen cylinder ripped a gaping hole in a Qantas jet's fuselage mid-flight last month, but said they were no closer to solving the mystery of why the tank failed. ›15:47 29 Aug, Fri
Aniston filming guest appearance on 30 Rock: Jennifer Aniston will return home to NBC, the TV network where she became a breakout star on the hit sitcom Friends. Shes currently filming a guest appearance on 30 Rock, her publicist confirmed Friday. ›20:29 29 Aug, Fri
Hurricane victims rebuild fortresses: From watertight ship doors and a 400-pound main door to exterior walls reinforced with concrete and rebar, Navy Cmdr. Robert Noguere's bayfront home is now ready for the next brutal hurricane. ›20:35 29 Aug, Fri
Industry files lawsuit over polar bear rule: Five industry groups have sued the Interior Department over a rule to protect the polar bear that they say unfairly singles out business operations in Alaska for their contribution to global warming. ›00:08 29 Aug, Fri
No death penalty in 'Precious Doe' killing: Prosecutors in Kansas City say they won't seek the death penalty against a man accused of beheading his 3-year-old stepdaughter, whose body was unidentified for nearly four years. ›21:00 29 Aug, Fri
Palin faces ethics investigations in Alaska: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whom Sen. John McCain named Friday as his running mate, is under two ethics investigations springing from accusations that she abused her office to pursue a personal grudge. ›22:29 29 Aug, Fri
First Drive: 2008 Cadillac CTS: With style in spades, Cadillac's second-generation sport sedan adds performance and refinement. ›07:00 15 Oct, Mon
Pellicano, lawyer convicted of conspiracy: Former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and his entertainment lawyer co-defendant were convicted Friday of charges linked to the wiretapping of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorians former wife in a child support battle. ›19:24 29 Aug, Fri
Alaska voters decide mining over fish: Alaskans were given an option when voting for an initiative in their primary election: mining or fish. ›23:56 28 Aug, Thu
Roe v. Wade makes campaign comeback: The refrain in many Democratic leaders responses to Sen. John McCains choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate: Roe v. Wade, Roe v. Wade. ›22:03 29 Aug, Fri
Dad ignores Lindsays pleas and speaks out: After Lindsay Lohan told Access Hollywood on Wednesday that dad Michael was out of control for speaking out about her personal life, he lashed back to Access Billy Bush in an interview for The Billy Bush Show. ›22:49 28 Aug, Thu
Terror Watch: Gonzales Lawyers Up: Still under investigation by Congress and Justice Department lawyers who once worked for him, the former attorney general has turned to a leading Washington attorney to help him beat the rap. ›18:12 10 Oct, Wed
A new day dawns for King's dream: Forty-five years after Martin Luther King Jr. spoke in D.C., America has first African American presidential nominee. ›06:50 29 Aug, Fri
Bochco brings Raising the Bar to TNT: The Emmy-winning hitmaker enlisted Seton Hall University law professor David Feige, a former public defender who wrote the 2006 criminal justice system memoir Indefensible, to help co-create and supervise Raising the Bar. ›22:02 29 Aug, Fri
Man charged with threatening Obama: A North Carolina man was indicted Friday on a charge that he threatened to shoot Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. ›21:45 29 Aug, Fri
by Lawrence Ulrich: MSN Autos columnist Lawrence Ulrich talks turkey about the 10 worst cars of recent memory. ›07:00 31 Oct, Wed
Ex-generals convicted in Argentine slaying: An Argentine court convicted two former generals on Thursday for the murder of a senator during the countrys seven-year military dictatorship and sentenced them to life in prison. ›23:18 28 Aug, Thu
Preview: 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser: Toyota's iconic machine gets more grunt, a smoother ride and sweeter duds. ›07:00 18 Oct, Thu
