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Captured U.S. soldier's letter revives family's hopes

CNN - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:38am
The family of Bowe Bergdahl, a U.S. soldier captured by the Taliban in 2009, received a letter from him recently -- reviving their hopes that the 27-year-old army sergeant is still alive.
Categories: US News

Job Cuts Drop for 3rd Month: Challenger

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:33am
The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms fell in May for the third month in a row, a report on Thursday showed.
Categories: US News

Sodastream Talk 'Totally, Completely Untrue'

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:29am
Speculation that PepsiCo is in talks to buy Israel's SodaStream is false, PepsiCo's CEO tells CNBC.
Categories: US News

Giffords presses Christie on guns

POLITICO - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:28am
She urges the governor to tap a Senate candidate who supports background checks.
Categories: US News

Acworth woman dies after being found floating in Lake Allatoona

11 Alive - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:22am

46-year-old Debra Hansard passed away Wednesday at Kennestone Hospital.

Categories: Atlanta News

Top Butcher Tries to Sell US on Takeover

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:21am
China's top hog butcher is taking on a the job persuading Americans to complete China's takeover of a U.S. company.
Categories: US News

Senate Takes Up Student Loan Fixes

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:20am
The Senate is considering legislation that would temporarily keep interest rates low for some college students.
Categories: US News

Romney: Rice pick 'disappointing'

POLITICO - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:19am
He accuses her of misleading Americans.
Categories: US News

11Alive News at Noon pre-empted Thursday, Friday

11 Alive - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:13am
Due to coverage the French Open tennis tournament on NBC, 11Alive News at Noon will not be seen on Thursday or Friday.
Categories: Atlanta News

Frederick Brown Jr. Ampitheater

Showcase Listings - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:03am
Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater (The Fred) has established itself as one of the leading outdoor entertainment venues in the metro Atlanta area and has hosted hometown favorites, national and touring acts for more than thirty years.
Categories: Showcase

Why Michelle Obama got heckled

CNN - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 7:02am
LZ Granderson says maybe it was unfair to heckle the first lady, but gays are tired of Democrats throwing them under the bus for political expediency.
Categories: US News

Man with knife injures himself during NBC's Today Show

11 Alive - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:48am
Security crews temporarily shut down parts of Rockefeller Plaza early Thursday morning after a man with a knife attempted to harm himself.
Categories: Atlanta News

Poll finds low Obamacare support

POLITICO - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:39am
The president's signature health-care law is more unpopular than ever, a survey finds.
Categories: US News

IRS Faces Grilling Over Lavish Spending

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:39am
IRS officials face lawmakers over the latest controversy to rock the agency: lavish spending at employee conferences.
Categories: US News

Crash witness: Jeep went up in flames

CNN - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:35am
What Jenelle Embrey saw happen to her friend in the rear-view mirror last year prompted her to become a leading critic of the Jeep Cherokee's safety record.
Categories: US News

ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:28am
The European Central Bank has left its interest rate and deposit rate unchanged on the back of improving economic data.
Categories: US News

E.W. Jackson: Yoga leads to Satan

POLITICO - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:07am
"Beware of systems of spirituality which tell you to empty yourself," a book excerpt says.
Categories: US News

Poll: Christie's national popularity

POLITICO - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 6:03am
He has a favorability rating of 52 percent.
Categories: US News

Obama China Hacking Impact 'Limited'

CNBC - Thu, 06/06/2013 - 5:53am
Former ambassador to China Jon Huntsman doesn't think President Obama will have much impact on Chinese hacking.
Categories: US News