You can't keep finest down New York Daily News
This is a tale of two cops.
Freshmen legislators ready to flex muscle Post-Bulletin
ST. PAUL -- DFL Rep.-elect Kim Norton of Rochester performed an early rite of passage for a freshman legislator: She moved into her Capitol office digs.• Legislators get their committee appointments
A Utah Doctor gives a boy with a rare disease and his family hope The Salt Lake Tribune
In a small, dimly lit room at Primary Children's Medical Center, Liam Russell's small hands tremble. His thick hair tousled from his winter hat, the toddler watches SpongeBob SquarePants on a portable DVD player as strangers swarm around him. Under the spell of sedation, Liam hardly notices the metal barbs neurologist Kathryn Swoboda gently presses into his right wrist, or the electric
Tom ready to put best foot forward Townsville Bulletin
PRIZED Western Bulldogs draft pick Tom Williams is finally back on track after three operations to repair a fracture to the navicular bone in his left foot.
A critical position Times Leader
If Erin isn’t dead, then she’s pretty close. Fifteen minutes ago, her lips and fingertips had been blue when emergency medical technicians arrived at her parents’ Wilkes-Barre home. Her mother had found her unconscious on a bedroom floor. She had taken enough of a powerful pain medication called fentanyl to level a large man.
The Gift: A Christmas story El Paso Times
The well-worn old love seat faced the big window, giving a beautiful view of the sights of Christmas -- brightly colored lights, the gentle beauty of the luminarias flickering in the cold December wind, cars headed everywhere and excited children laughing and playing.
Murdoch and Malone end battle over Liberty Media's stake in News Corp. International Herald Tribune
An $11 billion asset swap gives Malone's Liberty control of DirecTV Group and helps Murdoch tighten his grip on News Corp.
From buffalo to moose to musk ox, butcher cuts it up Anchorage Daily News
If you need to know a brisket from a short loin, the best temperature to hang buffalo meat, or why it's not good to feed fish meal to a pig, Nate Burris is your man.
News Corp.'s Murdoch, Liberty's Malone Swap Assets Update5 Bloomberg.com
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaires Rupert Murdoch and John Malone ended a two-year battle over Liberty Media Corp.'s stake in News Corp. with an $11 billion asset swap that gives Liberty control of DirecTV Group Inc.
CHRISTMAS HOLLY TREES HAVE THEIR FLOWERS TOO Science News
Despite the popularity of the familiar red holly berries for Christmas decorations, few of us are familiar with the rare beauty of the holly tree's flower.
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