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Brewer 'unnerved' by unexpected Obama confrontation

Fox News -
This is a rush transcript from "Hannity," January 26, 2012. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. MONICA CROWLEY, GUEST HOST: Arizona Governor Jan Brewer got an unexpected greeting from President Obama as he arrived in Phoenix ...
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Facebook Readies IPO Filing for Next Week

Wall Street Journal -
By SHAYNDI RAICE And RANDALL SMITH Facebook Inc. could file papers for an initial public offering as early as next week and is currently looking at a deal that would value the social network between $75 billion to $100 billion, said people familiar ...

Fourth Quarter GDP Fastest Of 2011 But Not Good Enough

Forbes -
US gross domestic product in the fourth quarter 2011 proved to be the strongest of the year, as the economy expanded at a 2.8% annualized pace.

Demi Moore 911 call released: 'She smoked something' and is 'having convulsions'

Fox News -
The 911 call placed on the night of Demi Moore's hospitalization was released on Friday, and if her friend on the phone is to be trusted, it appears the actress' adverse reaction came from smoking an unnamed substance.

Syria crisis: UN Security Council mulls Assad measures

BBC News -
Dozens of people have died in an upsurge in violence this week, leading activists and the Arab League to urge the UN to take stronger action.

Former Hostages Brought to American Base

New York Times -
ROME - Two hostages rescued in Somalia by Special Operations Forces this week after three months of captivity were recovering at a military base in Sicily, an American military official said Friday.

'Most hated' man in America gets death for home invasion horror

Los Angeles Times -
Two men are now on death row for a deadly 2007 home invasion robbery in suburban Connecticut that shocked the nation with its violence and cruelty, and claimed the lives of a mother and two daughters.

Obama outlines plan to cut college costs. Could it backfire on students? (+video)

Christian Science Monitor -
President Obama Friday made a set of bold proposals tying federal aid to colleges tuition costs. Most of Obama's ideas would require approval from Congress - difficult to do in a polarized Washington.

Utah police probe school bombing plot

Boston.com -
By Paul Foy and Jennifer Dobner AP / January 27, 2012 ROY, Utah—The two teens had a detailed plot, blueprints of the school and security systems, but no explosives.

Dow Ends Lower; S&P, Nasdaq Gain for 4th Week

CNBC.com -
Stocks finished mixed Friday, as investors digested a handful of tepid earnings and economic reports in addition to ongoing jitters in the euro zone.

Fannie, Freddie to Get Paid for Forgiving Debt in Mortage Pl

Bloomberg -
Enlarge image Fannie, Freddie to Get Paid for Forgiving Debt in Mortage Pl Fannie, Freddie to Get Paid for Forgiving Debt in Mortage Pl Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images Abandoned houses at the Desert Mesa subdivision in North Las Vegas Nov. 13, 2011.

Justice Dept. unit to probe mortgage-backed securities

USA TODAY -
By Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The US government dispatched 55 prosecutors, FBI agents and analysts Friday to a new financial crimes enforcement unit focusing on home mortgage abuses that fueled the 2008 economic collapse.

Obama urges Congress to act in election year

Boston.com -
By Donna Cassata AP / January 27, 2012 CAMBRIDGE, Md.—President Barack Obama told House Democrats Friday to be ready to work with Republicans if they show a willingness to put politics aside even "for just a nanosecond," but to stay firm and push back ...

What Did Ron Paul Know, and When Did He Know It?

The Atlantic -
By Megan McArdle The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Ron Paul actively signed off on the not-so-veiled racism in the newsletters published under his name in the 1980s.

Q&A: Sen. Rubio says GOP needs to work on Hispanic outreach

USA TODAY -
By Ledyard King, Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida was elected in last year's GOP election landslide with heavy support from the tea party movement.

Dear Apple: Do something about Chinese working conditions

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by Molly Wood January 27, 2012 11:48 AM PST Follow @mollywood Open letter to Apple: You have to power to force good working conditions across the consumer-electronics industry, and it's time to make it happen.

#TwitterBlackout: Tweeters protest nation-specific blocks

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Los Angeles Times -
Twitter faced a growing backlash on Friday, less than a day after it announced that it can now block specific tweets from being published in specific countries that legally require such censorship.

Ferris Bueller Super Bowl Ad Likely A Honda Commercial

MTV.com -
Matthew Broderick may be returning to classic 1986 role, but this time behind the wheel of a CR-V. By Kevin P. Sullivan A 10-second preview of a Super Bowl ad took the internet by storm on Thursday.

'Spartacus: Vengeance' Preview: 17 Things to Expect on Season 2 (Video)

Hollywood Reporter -
The cast of the Starz original series discusses what awaits their characters in THR's ultimate primer to the much-anticipated continuation of the saga.

Manning, Irsay Insist They Are on Same Page

ABC News -
Peyton Manning and Colts owner Jim Irsay insist they are just fine after a week filled with complaints and comments suggesting a rift had developed following one of the most miserable seasons in team history.

Djokovic Wins Marathon Match to Set up Nadal Final

ABC News -
If anyone knows how Novak Djokovic feels after sweating and scrapping for almost five hours in the Australian Open semifinals, it's his next opponent - Rafael Nadal.

CBSSports.com writer let go after Joe Paterno story

USA TODAY -
By Erick Smith, USA TODAY CBSSsports.com has fired the person who wrote a story on the website that prematurely reported the death of former Penn State coach Joe Paterno.

NFL fans in central Connecticut are split between the New York Giants and New ...

Washington Post -
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - Vinny Smith knows all about divided football loyalties in central Connecticut. Smith, 28, of Berlin, Conn., is a New York Giants fan.

This virus evolves and mutates

TG Daily -
Researchers at Michigan State University have successfully demonstrated how a new virus is capable of evolving and mutating. In the current issue of Science, the researchers showed - for the first time - how a virus known as "Lambda" evolved to find a ...

Alien worlds abound! NASA scope finds 26 alien planets

Fox News -
NASA's prolific planet-hunting spacecraft has hit the jackpot again, discovering 11 new planetary systems with 26 confirmed alien planets among them.

Erin Brockovich Launches Investigation Into Tic Illness Affecting NY Teenagers

ABC News -
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched her own investigation into the mysterious illness causing facial tics and verbal outbursts among 15 teenagers in Le Roy, NY Most of the teens have been diagnosed with conversion disorder -- a ...

Breast implant scandal: What went wrong?

CNN -
By Bryony Jones, CNN Implants made by French company PIP have been found to contain industrial-grade silicone, instead of medical-grade ingredients.

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