Some Northeast ski resorts open earlier than ever
By LISA RATHKE In this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013 photo, a snow gun makes snow at the Sugarbush resort in Warren, Vt. With the Farmers’ Almanac predicting a cold, snowy…
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Separate attacks in Iraq kill 27
By SAMEER N. YACOUB A Sunni worshiper leaves the Sunni Abu Hanifa mosque after he finds out it is closed at Azamiya area in north Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 23,…
Capitol Christmas tree arrives in Washington, DC
The 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree, an 88-foot-tall Engelmann spruce from Colville National Forest in northeast Washington State, is lifted from a flat bed truck as it arrives on Capitol Hill…
Kids behaving badly _ other people’s kids, that is
By LEANNE ITALIE This undated image released by Riverhead shows Julie Klam, author of “Friendkeeping: A Field Guide to the People You Love, Hate, and Can’t Live Without.” With the…
Czech fugitive appears in South African court
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA FILE – In this Tuesday June 26, 2007, file photo, Radovan Krejcir, a Czech businessman wanted in Czech Republic and detained in South Africa, appears at a…
Katie Couric to anchor news program for Yahoo
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE FILE – This Oct. 23, 2013 file photo shows TV host Katie Couric at the Somaly Mam Foundation Gala in New York. Couric is joining Yahoo to…
Publicist refutes Bon Jovi’s pursuit of Bills
By JOHN WAWROW FILE – In this Sunday, June 12, 2011, file photo, US musician Jon Bon Jovi performs at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, southern Germany, during his European…
Prosecutor argues to reinstate Knox guilty verdict
FILE – In this Friday Nov. 2, 2007 file photo Amanda Marie Knox, left, and Raffaele Sollecito, stand outside the rented house where 21-year-old British student Meredith Kercher was found…