Alaskan barista Samantha Koenig was abducted, sexually assaulted and strangled by traveling serial killer Israel Keyes who went on a two-week cruise before returning to dismember and hide her body, according to new details released by the FBI. 
NYC police make arrest in fatal subway push; suspect had been questioned since Tuesday
4 found fatally shot in Detroit home, padding 2012 homicide total that has eclipsed 2011's
Marie Fryre died at a nursing home 250 miles from her home in Tampa, Fla., despite her handicapped mother's pleas that she would do better at home.
Hamas fired Chinese medium range rockets at cities in Southern Israel during the last round of hostilities this November. "Given the areas that were targeted it is highly likely that Chinese-designed WS-1E rockets were used by Hamas," said Ben Goodlad, a senior analyst with Jane's Defence in the U.K. 
Rival Egyptian protesters clash outside presidential palace, political crisis deepens
House Speaker John Boehner today pressured President Obama to come forth with an updated White House offer that could pass both chambers of Congress, with negotiations over a deal to avert the fiscal cliff at a standstill after the White House rejected the GOP’s latest...
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Dec 05
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Be afraid -- be very afraid. Office parties are back. A November survey of 105 companies by executive search firm Battalia Winston found that 91 percent were planning to throw a party this year, up from a party-pooping 74 percent last year. If you tend to be that guy/gal who gets him/herself in trouble, Human Resources expert Jessica Merrell-Miller has some good advice. Merrell-Miller is President and Chief Executive Officer of Xceptional HR and Editor and Chief Blogger at Blogging4Jobs.com.
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Flu season is officially here, but influenza isn’t the only winter virus you have to worry about. Click here to see 12 flu myths debunked. The common cold, caused by rhinoviruses, adenoviruses and coronaviruses, can wreak havoc on your sinuses. You might think you have the flu,...
CNN anchor, talk-show host says he "sunburned" his eyeballs while shooting on location in Portugal.
“Twilight” fan Stevie Nicks says people shouldn’t be so quick to judge star Kristen Stewart. When asked about Stewart’s cheating scandal, Nicks told Us Weekly that folks need to give Stewart a break. “I was her age once, and exactly what happened to her happened...
Citigroup (NYSE: C) announced it is laying off 11,000 employees, mostly in support functions, pushing the company’s stock up more than 4 percent today. The financial firm said it was taking a “series of repositioning actions that will further reduce expenses and improve efficiency across...
Eccentric software tycoon John McAfee, wanted for questioning in the shooting death of his neighbor, has made his escape from Belize to Guatemala, where he told ABC News he will be seeking asylum. "Thank God I am in a place where there is some sanity," McAfee said. "I chose Guatemala carefully."
The Duchess of Cambridge is getting pregnancy advice from an unlikely source: hard partying “Jersey Shore” star turned mom Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, who gave birth to a son in August. “It’s hard, but don’t stress out,” Snooki told the New York Daily News. “Enjoy your pregnancy...