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June Allyson, 88, July 8-sunny, raspy-voiced actress who played the
"perfect wife" of James Stewart, Van Johnson, and other movie
heroes in 1940s and '50s…
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He came to embody not only the deteriorating situation in Iraq but
the squandered political fortunes of the Republican Party at home.
So within hours of the…
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After 76 years of running with the big boys, Pluto's failure to
"clear its neighborhood" (as astronomers might say) ultimately led
to its demotion from one of…
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Justice Samuel Alito (pictured) joined the Supreme Court in
January. Though he may not be joined by another Bush nominee, he
still makes the court more…
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And what more shall we say? For time would fail us to tell of
storms withheld, terror strikes averted, pandemics not unleashed,
and innocents snatched from…
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In another age, Michael Richards would still be a comedian and
Virginia Sen. George Allen would still be a powerful politician.
But when Richards fell into a…
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When November 2004 postelection analysis pinpointed religious folks
as a key swing bloc that had swung even further to the right,
Democrats quickly set out to…
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At 10:36 in the morning local time Oct. 9, North Korea conducted an
underground nuclear test in a mountainous area northeast of
Pyongyang. The U.S. Geological…
