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Rangel Ethics Case:
Censure Recommended

Patricia Murphy | Politics Daily

The House ethics committee's chief counsel says New York Rep. Charles Rangel should be censured for improper fundraising.
Surge Desk: What Does Censure Mean, Exactly?

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NASA Captures Photos of Comet Creating Snowstorm

By Traci Watson | AOL News

"This whole thing looks like a snow globe that you've just simply shaken," says a scientist who examined images of comet Hartley 2.

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Stealth Crash Pushes Accident Rate Higher

By Sharon Weinberger | AOL News

Even before Tuesday's crash in Alaska, the F-22 Raptor had the highest accident rate of any fighter in the Air Force's inventory.

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It's a Boy! Zoo Makes the Call on Newborn Panda

By Hugh Collins | AOL News

The 11-ounce cub born at an Atlanta zoo is in select company -- there are only 10 other giant pandas in the United States.

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Rocker Patti Smith Wins National Book Award

By Deborah Hastings | AOL News

"The Godmother of Punk's" honored book "Just Kids" is about the early years of her relationship with artist Robert Mapplethorpe.

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Scientists (Briefly) Trap Elusive Antimatter

By Theunis Bates | AOL News

Researchers catch 38 atoms of anti-hydrogen, the simplest type of antimatter, and store them for about two-tenths of a second.

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How the Celtic Tiger Lost Its Stripes

By Theunis Bates | AOL News

How did Ireland's once-booming economy end up in such a mess? The blame can be traced to some familiar culprits.

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Identity thieves have become savvier than ever. The Internet has created a digital society where a new breed of criminals prowl to collect sensitive information either from a third party or straight from the victims themselves.

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Stealth Fighter Crash Pushes Accident Rate Higher
It will likely be months before the Air Force identifies an exact cause for this weeks crash of its most advanced stealth fighter, but one thing is...
Facebook and MySpace Announce Mashup Project
Facebook and MySpace announce a new project to allow users of both social media sites to synchronize their information.
Love at First Height: World's Tallest Couple Hopes for Reality TV Fame
Wayne and Laurie Hallquist met at a church in Stockton, California, and now they are the Tallest Living Married Couple, a title made official today...
NASA Captures Photos of Comet Creating Snowstorm
A NASA spacecraft has captured dramatic images of a comet creating its very own snowstorm, a swirling blizzard containing globs of snow as big as...
Entropia Universe Housing Bubble? $635,000 Paid for a Virtual Property
The housing bubble may have gone bust, but some investors are betting that theres still big money to be made in virtual property. To that end, a...
Florida Airport Wants to Lose TSA Staff
Orlando Sanford International Airport in Florida wants to kick out Transportation Security Administration staff and replace them with private...
German Artist Paints Everest Climbers Who Met With Disaster
German artist Juergen Staeudtner has painted a series of portraits featuring climbers who have met with calamity on Mount Everest.
Report: Relatives Say Ohio Family's Bodies Found
Authorities in central Ohio have recovered the bodies of three missing people in Knox County, WBNS-TV in Columbus reported today.%0A
Art of War: Naval Mines Become Furniture
After World War II, the Soviets abandoned hundreds of naval mines on a small island near the Estonian town of Tallinn. Decades later, artists have...
It's a Boy! Zoo Makes the Call on Newborn Panda
Its a boy! The only giant panda to be born in the United States in 2010 is officially a male, officials at Zoo Atlanta said. The cub was born Nov. 3...
Rangel Facing Possible Censure, So What Does That Mean, Exactly?
After being found guilty of ethics violations, Rep. Charles Rangel may now face the punishment of censure. Surge Desk looks into how serious a...
Now Scottish Gangsters Are Waterboarding Rivals
George W. Bush argued in his recent autobiography that waterboarding was a valuable tool for extracting information from the enemy. But while most...
Twitter Message Lands Chinese Woman Yearlong Labor Camp Sentence
Chinese social activist Cheng Jianping is serving one year in a Chinese labor camp because of a simple retweet.
Commando Raid Frees 19 Hostages in Nigeria
Nigerian commandos have rescued 19 hostages in an assault the military says is a turning point in how the government deals with insurgents who have...
Rangel Ethics Case: Censure Recommended
Two days after Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) was found guilty of 11 ethics violations by a House ethics subcommittee, the lead staff attorney for the...
What Is Antimatter? 4 Essential Questions and Answers
Surge Desk offers a look at antimatter and answers some important questions about CERNs groundbreaking antimatter research.
Fox News' Roger Ailes Calls Obama Socialist, Jon Stewart 'Crazy' and NPR 'Nazis'
Offering opinions that some might argue are the antithesis of fair and balanced, Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes had some tough criticism of...
4 Highlights of Sarah Palin's 'America by Heart' Leaked Excerpts
Highlights from the leaked pages of Sarah Palins soon to be eleased book, American by Heart.
Two More Arrested in Madoff Ponzi Sceme
(Nov. 18) -- Two associates of Bernard Madoff have been arrested and charged with crimes related to their involvement in the disgraced money...
Rangel Ethics Case: Censure Recommended
(Nov. 18) %u2014 The House ethics committees chief counsel has recommended that Rep. Charles Rangel be censured in connection with a finding that he...
GM Stock Jumps After Return to Wall Street
(Nov. 18) -- General Motors stock began trading on Wall Street again Thursday, signaling the rebirth of an American corporate icon that collapsed...
Astronaut Shares Photos of Earth From Space on Twitter
Douglas Wheelock says its the stuff of dreams. The NASA astronauts photos of planet Earth as seen from outer space remain awe-inspiring, months...
Minister Tells Parishioners to Get Off Facebook [VIDEO]
A New Jersey pastor is asking his parishioners to drop their facebook accounts. Rev. Cedric Miller says the social networking site is ruining...
Scientists (Briefly) Trap Elusive Antimatter
Researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Switzerland were able to catch 38 atoms of anti-hydrogen -- the simplest type of...