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Well Gay Marriage Same, but Different | | Gay marriages tend to be more egalitarian with couples leaning on a network of friends and reporting being happier and have less conflict than straight couples. |
Obama wraps up Africa tour | | July 2 - Ending an 8-day regional tour, U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama promote development and women's health in Tanzania, along with George W. Bush and his wife Laura. Lindsey Parietti reports. |
Tiger/Obama Golf's power pair | | Butch Harmon could hardly believe what he was seeing. Two of the most recognizable faces on the planet were casually shooting the breeze as they swept down the fairway in Florida. |
Media watch heats up | | Media crews are camped outside the London hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge is expected to give birth in mid July. |
Pistorius back on track | | Oscar Pistorius will once again don the blade-shaped prosthetic legs, which he has made famous, and dash around a track, his family said. |
Supreme Court declines Cablevision stay request | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined a Cablevision Systems Corp request seeking a stay of National Labor Relations Board proceedings in light of a recent court action related to presidential appointments to the board. |
Best of the best celebrate WTA's 40th | | Serena Williams and a host of No.1 ranked women's players gather at a unique celebration event Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the WTA founded by her 'inspiration' Billie Jean King. |
REFILE-Faster than speeding bullet, "Man of Steel" wins box office race | | June 16 (Reuters) - "Man of Steel," the big-budget reboot of the Superman franchise, leaped over the apocalyptic buddy comedy "This is the End," collecting a muscular $113.1 million to lead the domestic box office with the year's second-largest opening weekend and the biggest June opening ever. |
Radwanska Tops Li in 3 Sets at Wimbledon | | Agnieszka Radwanska moved a win away from her second straight Wimbledon final, defeating Li Na 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-2 on Tuesday in a match that took nearly 3 hours to complete, including two rain delays, an injury timeout and a 10-minute final game. |
Nursing home staff face charges in abuse of elderly patients | | ATLANTA (Reuters) - Twenty-one current and former employees of a nursing home for Alzheimer's patients in Georgia, including its owner, face a total of more than 70 criminal charges for allegedly abusing elderly patients, authorities said Tuesday. |
EU to Start Trade Talks With US Despite Scandal | | The European Union confirmed Tuesday that free-trade negotiations with the United States should kick off as planned next week, despite widespread concerns over the alleged eavesdropping of EU diplomats. |
Europe tests reusable spaceship | | PARIS (Reuters) - The European Space Agency is preparing to launch an experimental reusable spaceship next summer following a successful atmospheric test flight this week, officials said at the Paris Airshow. |
Spain edge past Italy to create dream final | | Reigning world and European champions Spain set up the purists' dream Confederations Cup final against host nation Brazil but only after squeaking past a stubborn Italian side on penalties. |
Fear creeps in ahead of jobs data | | July 2- Summary Wall St. ends a volatile session with a loss as investors get ready for Friday jobs report; Fed official says stimulus can be expanded or reduced; Auto sales best since 2007; oil nears $100. Conway G. Gittens reports. |
New planets might support life | | Our everyday concerns -- what's for dinner, what to update on Facebook -- seem small when we consider that there's a whole universe out there where other life may exist. |
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