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Cupid is cleared for landing in Miami

Cupid is cleared for landing in Miami

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 10:47 AM PST

In this Jan. 9, 2014 photo, a load of flowers is rushed to a cooling unit at the Miami International Airport. In the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day, about 738 million flowers come through the airport. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)At Valentine's Day, 85 percent of U.S. flower imports come through the Florida airport.

Detroit: Beauty in the ruins for some, anger for others

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 10:21 AM PST

Inside the ruins of DetroitPeople from all over the world have descended on Detroit to explore and photograph its empty buildings, but locals worry the obsession over "ruin porn" could hurt the city's image as it navigates its way out of bankruptcy.

Amazing macro views of snowflakes

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 08:13 AM PST

Amazing macro views of snowflakesAn amazing macro snowflake. (Valeriya Zvereva/CATERS NEWS)

Snowden used password from NSA staffer: intelligence memo

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 05:48 AM PST

Protestors hold up placards featuring a picture of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and with the world Asylum on it during a march against the spying methods of the US in Hamburg, northern Germany on December 28, 2013A National Security Agency employee was stripped of his security clearance for unknowingly giving Edward Snowden access to his password, NBC News reports.

'It's a godawful thing'

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 08:47 AM PST

Snow blankets a street in downtown Birmingham, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Snow and ice covered the northern half of the state, forcing authorties to close roads and prompting another day of school and business closings. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)Schools close, flights are canceled as another winter storm hits Northeast.

In New York, real populism and real choices

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 03:55 AM PST

NY Cuomo di BlasioDemocrats across the U.S. should take note of the intraparty breach in the state.

Officials asking how bobsled crashed into worker

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 11:04 AM PST

A track worker is loaded into an ambulance after he was injured when a forerunner bobsled hit him just before the start of the men's two-man bobsled training at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Olympic officials are trying to determine why a worker on the track used for sliding sports at the Sochi Games was in the path of a speeding bobsled that crashed into him, causing leg injuries and a concussion.

Plushenko retires after Olympic withdrawal

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:48 AM PST

Evgeni Plushenko of Russia speaks with an official prior to pulling out of the men's short program figure skating competition due to illness at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Evgeni Plushenko's Olympics are over. His competitive career, too.

5 things to know about the Sochi Olympics

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:16 AM PST

Gold medal winner Joss Christensen of the United States, top, is carried by compatriots Nicholas Goepper, left, who won bronze, and Gus Kenworthy, who won silver, after the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Fast five, Thursday edition: Things you'll want to know about the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Comcast to buy Time Warner Cable for $45 billion

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 06:56 AM PST

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2009 file photo, a Time Warner Cable truck is parked in New York. Comcast has agreed to buy Time Warner Cable for $45.2 billion in stock, or $158.82 per share, in a deal that would combine the top two cable TV companies in the nation, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity because it had not been announced formally. An announcement is set for Thursday morning, Feb. 13, 2014, the person said. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comcast Corp. will buy Time Warner Cable Inc. for about $45.2 billion in a deal that would combine the nation's top two cable TV companies and create a dominant force in creating and delivering entertainment.

Syria strikes kill 400 so far this month in Aleppo

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 11:00 AM PST

Syrian citizens ride in the back of a truck with their belongings after fleeing Yabroud, the last rebel stronghold in Syria's mountainous Qalamoun region, as they drive towards the Lebanese-Syrian border town of Arsal in eastern Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Syrian troops pounded Thursday the town of Yabroud the last rebel stronghold in Syria's mountainous Qalamoun region, forcing hundreds to flee into the nearby Lebanese town of Arsal. Backed by Lebanon's Hezbollah fighters, the Syrian army has been on a crushing offensive in the region since early December. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)GENEVA (AP) — The United States and Russia promised to try to break the stalemate in Syria peace talks, a U.N. mediator said Thursday, as Syrian activists said government shelling and airstrikes with makeshift barrel bombs killed about 400 people in Syria's largest city so far this month.

Iraq turns to Sunni tribes, but distrust remains

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 10:03 AM PST

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 file photo, a gunmen takes cover during clashes with Iraqi security forces outside Fallujah, Iraq. More than a month after jihadist militants seized control of parts of Iraq's western Anbar province, an unsettling realization is sinking in: Iraq's government could face a tougher time beating back an insurgency there than the hard slog the Americans faced last decade. The reasons include a deep distrust of the government by Iraqi Sunnis, insufficient resources, sectarian tensions enflamed by the war in Syria and divisions among the tribes that make up Anbar's social fabric. (AP Photo, File)BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials have begun recruiting thousands of Sunni fighters on the government payroll, supplying weapons to other volunteer tribal fighters and pledging millions of dollars in aid to restive Anbar province as they try to beat back extremist Sunni jihadi militants.

Putin backs Egypt army chief's run for president

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 10:41 AM PST

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Egypt's Military chief Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday wished Egypt's military chief victory in the nation's presidential vote as Moscow sought to expand its military and other ties with a key U.S. ally in the Middle East. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Mikhail Metzel, Presidential Press Service)MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday wished Egypt's military chief victory in the nation's presidential vote, even though he has yet to announce his bid — a strong endorsement signaling Moscow's desire to expand its military and other ties with a key U.S. ally in the Middle East.

Belgian lawmakers extend euthanasia to children

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:54 AM PST

Belgian politicians gather to vote the bill on child euthanasia extending to children a legal option already possessed by the country's adults, at the Belgian federal parliament in Brussels, Thursday Feb. 13, 2014, as visitors look down from the balcony onto the plenary room. The legislation appears to have wide support in the largely liberal country. But it has also aroused intense opposition from foes, including a list of paediatricians, and everyday people who have staged street protests. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to extend the country's euthanasia law to children under 18.

Afghanistan frees detainees US calls 'dangerous'

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:50 AM PST

FILE – This Sept. 27, 2010, file photo reviewed by the U.S. military, shows a U.S. military guard walking a corridor between detainee cells at the Parwan detention facility near Bagram, north of Kabul, Afghanistan. An Afghan official says the government has freed 65 accused militants from a former U.S. prison despite protests from the American military, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. The U.S. has called the men "dangerous" fighters who will likely return to the battlefield to kill coalition and Afghan forces. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder, File)KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Disregarding heated American protests, Afghanistan released 65 accused militants from a former U.S. prison on Thursday, despite warnings that the men are dangerous Taliban fighters and bomb-makers likely to return to killing foreign forces and Afghans.

How Belgium's child euthanasia law will work

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:54 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 25, 2013 file photo, doctors visit a patient at the intensive care unit of the Queen Fabiola Children's Hospital in Brussels. Belgian lawmakers approved on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 a controversial euthanasia law. If adopted, it will decriminalize euthanasia for children, if they are in great pain, suffer from a terminal condition and are expected to die soon. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe, File)BRUSSELS (AP) — The Belgian House of Representatives has approved extending the country's euthanasia law to very sick children under 18, with some added restrictions. Legal experts and physicians explained to The Associated Press how it would work, step by step:

Greek seaside town highlights unemployment drama

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 07:44 AM PST

In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 photo Constantinos Sapkas, 39, searches a recycle bin for metal in the depressed Perama area, on the fringes of Athens' port of Piraeus. Sapkas lost his last job in March 2010, and now spends his nights rummaging through Perama's rubbish bins for metal to sell for scrap. That earns him up to two euros a day. Perama's unemployment is among the worst in Greece, where the nationwide figure for November was 28 percent, according to the statistical authority on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)PERAMA, Greece (AP) — For Perama, the ships have sailed.

Karzai: US must respect Afghan sovereignty

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 07:11 AM PST

In this photo released by the Turkish Presidency Press Office, Turkish Abdullah Gul, second right, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, second left, and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pose for cameras after their meeting in Ankara, Turkey. Karzai and Sharif are in Turkey for the 8th Afghanistan-Pakistan-Turkey Trilateral Summit.(AP Photo/Murat Cetinmuhurdar, Turkish Presidency Press Office, HO)ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the United States must stop "harassing" his country's judicial authority and "respect Afghanistan's sovereignty" over its release of prisoners.

Kentucky gas explosion injures 2, destroys homes

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Winter storm slams Southeast, heads north

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 10:27 AM PST

Slow moving motorists are seen on a freeway leaving downtown Charlotte as snow continues to fall in CharlotteA powerful storm cripples travel, grounds flights, and knocks out power to 363,000 people.

Vicious winter storm slams Northeast

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More than 5,600 flights have been canceled nationwide.

Comcast plans to acquire Time Warner

Posted: 13 Feb 2014 09:46 AM PST

A cable truck returns to a Time Warner Cable office in San Diego, CaliforniaThe deal between the two cable giants could be worth $45.2 billion, sources say.

Sinkhole swallows cars at Corvette Museum in Ky.

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 04:57 PM PST

In this image provided by the National Corvette Museum shows several cars that collapsed into a sinkhole Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Bowling Green, Ky. The museum said a total of eight cars were damaged when a sinkhole opened up early Wednesday morning inside the museum. (AP Photo/National Corvette Museum, HO)BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — It was a sight to make a classic car lover weep: A gaping sinkhole opened beneath the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky and swallowed eight prized cars like they were toys, piling them in a heap amid loose dirt and concrete fragments.

One dead in violent Venezuela protests

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 03:22 PM PST

Opposition demonstrators block a street during a protest against Venezuela's President Maduro's government in CaracasBy Daniel Wallis and Diego Ore CARACAS (Reuters) - At least two people were shot dead on Wednesday during anti-government protests in Caracas, escalating the worst bout of unrest in Venezuela since turmoil after President Nicolas Maduro's election last year. The deaths illustrated the South American OPEC nation's deep political divide and volatility almost a year after the death of former socialist leader Hugo Chavez. Government officials said a Maduro supporter and one other person were killed amid chaotic scenes as a march against Maduro's government and a rally to support the president ended just a few blocks apart in the city center. With both sides blaming each other for the violence, the opposition said two student protesters had died, but there was no official confirmation.

New clue about the Bible's origins comes from camels

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 01:12 PM PST

A camel is seen for sale at a livestock market as sun rises in the outskirts of LahoreCamels, according to new research using radioactive-carbon dating techniques, weren't domesticated until hundreds of years after the events documented in the Book of Genesis.

TV pioneer and comic giant Sid Caesar dies at 91

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