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Photo Reignites Search for Natalee Holloway's Body

4 hours 6 minutes ago |AOL News
Remains Under Water?

AP

(March 19) -- A retiree from Manheim, Pa., believes that a photo his wife took while snorkeling off the coast of Aruba reveals human remains, which could belong to missing American teen Natalee Hollo ...

No Break: Flooding to Continue in Dakotas, Minnesota

7 hours 36 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 19) -- Flooding is occurring -- and will continue to occur -- along rivers and streams in the Dakotas and Minnesota in the coming days and perhaps weeks because of the inevitable melting of a ...

Get Ready for Round 3 of Credit Card Reform

5 hours 21 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 19) -- Don't take the shears to your credit card just yet. While credit card issuers may have managed to stay one step ahead of consumer-protection regulations, the next round of Credit CARD ...

Virginia Man Found Guilty of Threatening to Kill White Judges

2 hours 42 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 19) -- A federal jury has found Stephen H. Rosenberg, 61, of Alexandria, Va., guilty of sending a threatening e-mail to a U.S. District Court in South Carolina and attempting to influence a fe ...

Researcher Warns of Acupuncture Risks

8 hours 35 minutes ago |AOL News
Infection Problem

Corbis

(March 19) -- A new report on the global health risks of acupuncture might make some devotees of those pain-relieving pokes and prods think twice -- or at least take a second look at their practition ...

Boy Scouts Accused of Massive Sex-Abuse Coverup

8 hours 26 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 19) -- On its 100th anniversary, the Boy Scouts of America doesn't have much time to celebrate. The scouting group is defending its name against allegations that it knew of extensive abuse wi ...

'Tsunami' of Abuse Cases Hits Pope's Old Archdiocese

4 hours 17 minutes ago |AOL News
Church Abuse Scandal

AFP / Gett Images

(March 19) -- Pope Benedict XVI today signed a long-awaited pastoral letter about "healing and repentance" for clerical sex abuse in Ireland just as a similar scandal grew even more explosive in the ...

Ticktock ... Morning on Capitol Hill as Vote Nears

2 hours 1 minute ago |AOL News
Health Care Reform

AP

WASHINGTON (March 19) -- As the countdown clock begins winding down today to this weekend's historic vote on health care, staffers on Capitol Hill prepare for a day that looks very much like the day ...

Opinion: Drawing the Right Lessons From Iraq

5 hours 16 minutes ago |AOL News
Looking Back

AFP / Getty Images

(March 19) -- Saturday marks the seventh anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq -- and finally the news out of that once seemingly hopeless nation seems to be hopeful. Recent parliamentary election ...

ABC News Paid Casey Anthony $200,000

3 hours 34 minutes ago |AOL News
Journalistic Ethics

Orlando Sentinel / MCT

(March 19) -- In journalism, paying sources for interviews is supposed to be a no-no. The promise of money in exchange for information violates the profession's ethical code and can often lead to dub ...

Anna Nicole Smith Estate Won't Get Oilman's Fortune

2 hours 33 minutes ago |AP
Out of Luck

AP

SAN FRANCISCO (March 19) - A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Anna Nicole Smith's estate will get none of the more than $300 million the late Playboy model claimed a Texas billionaire to whom ...

What's the World's Best Cheese? Verdict Is In

8 hours 38 minutes ago |AOL News
Swiss Winner

AP

(March 19) -- The verdict is in, and the best cheese of 2010 is a Gruyère made by Cedric Fragniere of Switzerland. The Swiss cheese was selected by an international panel of expert judges at ...