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Google Instant Search Feature Unveiled At Google Press Conference

Google has unveiled a new feature called Google Instant designed to help users access search results more quickly and easily than ever before.

September 8 at 1:29pm
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Matt

Colbert Responds To Internet's Call For A 'Truthiness Rally'

Stephen Colbert returned to "The Report" last night after a brief vacation and didn't waste any time before jumping into Glenn Beck's August 28 "Restoring Honor" rally. For starters, just how many...

September 8 at 11:50am
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Matt

Gawker Media Now Bigger Than All Newspapers Online — Except One

The latest traffic memo arrives from Gawker Media honcho Nick Denton: in it, Comscore shows that his network of sites is bigger than any newspaper online but...

September 8 at 10:15am
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LimorE

Inside the mind of a suicide bomber

Taliban in Afghanistan vows to launch more attacks in hopes of distructing upcoming elections.

September 8 at 9:11am
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Rachel

Google logo games may hint at the future of search

Google's logo shifts this week – a swirl of balls, then a grey emblem that colours as you type – are something more mysterious than the usual doodle fun

September 8 at 9:28am
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Rachel

Meghan McCain: Palin Nomination Made Me Cry, 'Who The Hell Is Sarah Palin?'

If you hadn't heard of Sarah Palin when John McCain picked her as his running mate in 2008, you were in good company. Meghan McCain, the outspoken daughter of the GOP presidential nominee, didn't know...

September 8 at 8:15am
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Rachel

BP releases results of investigation into oil spill disaster

BP on Wednesday released findings of an internal investigation into the Gulf oil disaster.

September 8 at 7:20am
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Rachel

What does it take to be happy? About $75,000.

Does happiness rise with income? In one of the more scientific attempts to answer that question, researchers from Princeton have put a price on happiness. It's about $75,000 in income a year....

September 7 at 4:09pm
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Matt

Wyclef: Sean Penn Sniffs Cocaine, Penn denies

Wannabe Haitian president Wyclef Jean accused Sean Penn of sniffing cocaine, and Penn has shot back. Penn previously criticized Jean's potential candidacy and said he had been a 'non-presence.'

September 7 at 8:34am
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Rachel

Obama to Push Tax Break for Business Investment

President Obama will propose that companies be allowed to write off 100% of their new investment in plants and equipment through 2011, a plan that White House economists say would cut business taxes...

September 7 at 9:40am
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AnnMarieMcGinle