BALLOONS, SPIRITS SOAR AT NYC THANKSGIVING PARADE
By LARRY NEUMEISTER The Macy’s Parade Snoopy balloon is partially inflated on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013 in New York. The characters that glide between Manhattan’s skyscrapers can’t lift off if…
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PAKISTANI PARTY SAYS IT REVEALS CIA STATION CHIEF
By ASIF SHAHZAD Shireen Mazari, information secretary of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, shows a document during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013. A political party opposed…
ADVOCATES PRESS OBAMA TO ACT ON IMMIGRATION
By DONNA CASSATA In this Nov. 25, 2013, photo, President Barack Obama, left, stops his speech and turns around in response to an unidentified man, right, who heckled him about…
Study: US spewing 50% more methane than EPA says
By SETH BORENSTEIN This undated handout photo provided by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory/ Energy Department shows a Cessna plane, making continuous observations of carbon dioxide, flying over an Atmospheric…
Hawaiian baritone making his mark in Verdi
By MIKE SILVERMAN In this Nov. 18, 2013 photo provided by Lyric Opera of Chicago, Quinn Kelsey as Germont, left, performing with Joseph Calleja as his son Alfredo, during the…
BlackBerry shakeup continues as COO, CFO depart
By ROB GILLIES FILE – In this Thursday, May 20, 2010, file photo, John S. Chen, Chairman, CEO & President of Sybase, poses for a photo on the floor of…
Report due on Sandy Hook shooting investigation
By MICHAEL MELIA FILE – In this Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, file photo provided by the Newtown Bee, a police officer leads two women and a child from Sandy Hook…
UN: Syrian government and opposition to meet
By JOHN HEILPRIN Russian deputy Foreign Ministers Mikhail Bogdanov, background 3rd left, and Gennady Gatilov, center, arrive for a meeting with UN Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and…