Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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A bombing in Cairo targets the convoy of Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim, who controls the nation’s police force.
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Government troops and al-Qaida-linked rebels are fighting over the regime-held Christian village of Maaloula for a second day, activists report.
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The state prison system wants to find out how Ariel Castro managed to hang himself with a bedsheet while in protective custody.
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Economic matters normally dominate the G-20 summit. This year, though, Syria’s civil war is eclipsing those issues.
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A study finds monthly premiums for a 40-year-old buying a mid-range plan will average close to $330 and nearly $615 for a 60-year-old.
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Peru has overtaken Colombia as the world’s No. 1 counterfeiter of U.S. dollars.
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Decades ago, Dick Tracy sported a wristwatch-like device he could talk into like a phone. The technology that once seemed futuristic will be available by Christmas.
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Privacy concerns are on the rise, with 50 percent of U.S. Internet users saying they’re leery of the amount of information available about them online, a survey shows.
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Scarlett Johansson, whose marriage to Ryan Reynolds ended in 2010, is engaged to a Frenchman and onetime journalist.
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The Broncos will look to avenge last year’s stunning playoff loss to Baltimore when the NFL season kicks off in Denver.
