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World Blog: Pakistanis worry about Zardari rule: Asif Ali Zardari, widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, is poised to win Pakistans presidency Saturday. But critics say he is too corrupt to turn this reeling nation around. ›16:17 5 Sep, Fri
Scoop: Readers dump Us Magazine over Palin: Three celebrity weeklies OK!, People and Us Weekly featured Sarah Palin on their cover, but one of those magazines is reportedly losing subscribers because of it. ›13:08 5 Sep, Fri
Bush pushes offshore drilling: President Bush says if Congress doesn't permit offshore drilling to increase U.S. oil supplies and possibly ease gasoline prices, lawmakers should not expect voters to support them in November. ›15:52
Jonas Brothers set to rock new TV series: The Jonas Brothers will begin filming a new Disney Channel series in mid-September, Joe Jonas told ELLEgirl magazine. ›16:15 5 Sep, Fri
Cheney: Russia's actions an 'affront': Vice President Dick Cheney said Saturday that Russia's actions in the conflict with Georgia are an "affront to civilized standards" and "completely unacceptable." ›17:37
2 NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan: Insurgents in eastern Afghanistan killed two NATO soldiers on Saturday, while a suicide bomb attack by a fake beggar inside a regional prosecutor's office killed five people, officials said. ›17:19
Quiz: What show will Jennifer Aniston guest on?: Test your red-carpet savvy with our weekly quiz ›14:50 27 Aug, Wed
Coolest places in Spain's hot seaside city: Spains seaside metropolis is one of the hottest destinations in Europe right now. We take the guesswork out of finding Barcelonas most noteworthy hotels, restaurants, nightlife and more. ›19:41 5 Sep, Fri
Google is world's most powerful 10-year-old: When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. ›16:39 5 Sep, Fri
Honda to bring back Insight name for hybrid: Honda is bringing back the defunct Insight nameplate for a hybrid-only vehicle planned for the Japanese, European and North American markets early next year. ›18:31 5 Sep, Fri
Video: Pentagon recommends reducing troops in Iraq by 8,000: Sept. 5: The number of American combat brigades in Iraq would shrink from 15 to 14 by February, according to a recommendation to President Bush by Pentagon officials. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports.(Nightly News) ›22:56 5 Sep, Fri
Chrysler shows plug-in hybrids to dealers: Chrysler LLC has been demonstrating plug-in hybrid prototypes to some dealers that are further developed than those previously shown by the automaker, the company's president said. ›22:23 3 Sep, Wed
U.S. spied on Iraqi leaders, book says: Journalist's new book reveals sharp dissent within administration and points to "groundbreaking" covert techniques that shaped course of the war. ›11:55 5 Sep, Fri
How the presidents stack up as travelers: We review a few of our past presidents travels and preview some of the travel habits of the two contenders hoping to move into the White House next January. ›15:00 5 Sep, Fri
Beyond hotels: Accomodations for the budget-minded: Budget-minded travelers have plenty of ways to save money and take trips. ›13:45 4 Sep, Thu
Heart says RNCs Barracuda use is fishy: Heart singers Ann and Nancy Wilson said a cease-and-desist letter has been sent to the Republicans asking them not to use the song. ›19:54 5 Sep, Fri
U.S. nears rescue plan for Fannie, Freddie: The government has prepared a plan to take control of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, officials told the two companies, according to three sources familiar with the conversations. ›03:49
Brazil Indian reservation targeted for breakup: The future of Brazil's traditional Indian cultures was under challenge on Wednesday as Brazil's Supreme Court began hearing arguments on whether to break up a vast Amazon reserve. ›22:55 27 Aug, Wed
Video: Wrapping up RNC, GOP ticket hits the road: Sept. 5: Sen. John McCain began the final 60 days of the race to the White House in Wisconsin, finishing his day in Michigan. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.(Nightly News) ›22:50 5 Sep, Fri
Greenspan: Fed is not a magical piggy bank: Troubled by the Bear Stearns debacle, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is advocating a new way of dealing with government bailouts of collapsing companies. ›04:07 5 Sep, Fri
Video: Entire East Coast bracing for two major storms: Sept. 5: Rains from Hanna, the deadly storm that killed more than 130 people in Haiti, could soak all the way into New York by Sunday. NBC's Michelle Kosinski reports.(Nightly News) ›22:46 5 Sep, Fri
Lohan turns down $700,000 from Playboy: To mark Playboy's 55th anniversary in January, the magazine has approached Lindsay Lohan about doing a nude pictorial, Access Hollywood has confirmed. ›17:42 5 Sep, Fri
Strike could cost Boeing billions: Boeing, battered by delays on its Dreamliner program and a loss of a military tanker program, now faces billions of dollars in lost revenues from a strike by its largest union. ›23:09 5 Sep, Fri
Subpoenas to be issued for Troopergate probe: The Alaska Legislature will work to complete its ethics investigation into Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her public safety commissioner earlier than expected, weeks before the national election. ›19:21 5 Sep, Fri
