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Democrats have been struggling to round up the 60 votes they'll need to push the financial regulations bill over the finish line. They agreed to some changes in the bill Tuesday in order to win some Republicans' votes.
Six years after the most expensive TV pilot in history, Lost has come to an end - simultaneously in the US and the UK- but was the two hour finale worthy of the 131 episodes that preceded it.
The Christian Science Monitor - The jump that American mogul skier Sho Kashima spent the entire summer perfecting did not make its debut in the men's mogul final Sunday.
Roger Federer destoyed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the Australian Open final.
Major titles don't always make their way to the iPhone. But all that might change. Square-Enix has announced that Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II are on their way to Apple's App Store.
AFP - South Africa's fast bowling duo of Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel finally delivered as the host nation squared the series with an emphatic innings and 74-run win on the fourth day of the fourth and final Test at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.
House Democrats are already home for the holidays, but they huddled on a conference call Wednesday afternoon to discuss the next steps in negotiating a final health care bill with the Senate.
Three-time defending Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson says NASCAR should have called a caution earlier on the last lap of Sunday's Chase opener at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Mexico shuts out Japan, 6-0, behind four plus scoreless innings from Reymundo Berrones
The hectic pace of the $3 billion rebate program accelerated in the final weekend, after the government announced the program would end at 8 p.m. Monday, two weeks earlier than expected.
