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• Fox, Time Warner Cable announce broadcast deal (AP)
• Reports: Leach says he didn't mistreat player (AP)
• 5 family members killed in Missouri house fire (AP)
• 'Real hero' Sullenberger leads 2010 Rose Parade (AP)
• Limbaugh: Tests show no ailments after chest pain (AP)
• Airport pat-downs often ineffective security stop (AP)
• Screening problem makes plane return to St. Louis (AP)
• Va. woman fails to give up child to ex-partner (AP)
• NYC mayor: 3rd term a 'special opportunity' (AP)
• Official: Drunk man started fatal Detroit fire (AP)
• Officials: Cruise ship passenger jumps overboard (AP)
• Flight diverted because of Christmas ornament (AP)
• $2.5M for family of woman slain by Ohio officer (AP)
• GPS-led travel goes amiss; 3 Ore. parties rescued (AP)
• Tobacco-rich NC bans smoking in bars, restaurants (AP)
• CIA bombing intensifies focus on agents' safety (AP)
• Farmers hope 'grown in Wisconsin' sells in China (AP)
• Obama begins new year reviewing US intel system (AP)

Fox, Time Warner Cable announce broadcast deal (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 04:51 PM PST AP - The Fox television network and Time Warner Cable have announced an agreement in principle on a television programming deal that will allow signals to continue for millions of cable subscribers.

Reports: Leach says he didn't mistreat player (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 03:29 PM PST AP - Fired Texas Tech coach Mike Leach says he did not mistreat a player after a concussion.

5 family members killed in Missouri house fire (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 02:14 PM PST AP - Authorities say five members of one family, including three children, were killed in a house fire in rural Missouri.

'Real hero' Sullenberger leads 2010 Rose Parade (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 01:38 PM PST AP - After a run of celebrity grand marshals, a real American hero led the Rose Parade on Friday.

Limbaugh: Tests show no ailments after chest pain (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 03:06 PM PST AP - Conservative talk radio show host Rush Limbaugh said Friday tests showed nothing was wrong with his heart after he was hospitalized with chest pains.

Airport pat-downs often ineffective security stop (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 02:04 PM PST AP - With all the screening technology at U.S. airports, the last line of defense is still the human hand: the pat-down search.

Screening problem makes plane return to St. Louis (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 02:19 PM PST AP - A company official says a United Airlines Express flight headed to Chicago had to return to St. Louis because of computer trouble in screening passengers.

Va. woman fails to give up child to ex-partner (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 03:47 PM PST AP - A woman at the center of a complex dispute with her former lesbian partner defied a court order to give up custody of her 7-year-old daughter Friday, opening the door to possible criminal charges.

NYC mayor: 3rd term a 'special opportunity' (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 11:08 AM PST AP - Mayor Michael Bloomberg sought to strike a humble tone Friday as he began his third term by promising "to listen and to lead" and to take a fresh look at the challenges facing the city.

Official: Drunk man started fatal Detroit fire (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 12:19 PM PST AP - A Detroit fire official says a drunk man playing with fire started a blaze that killed at least two people in an apartment building and left one woman missing.

Officials: Cruise ship passenger jumps overboard (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 07:50 AM PST AP - The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a cruise ship passenger who government officials say jumped overboard in the Bahamas.

Flight diverted because of Christmas ornament (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 08:33 AM PST AP - A spokesman says a Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit was briefly diverted to Tennessee after someone found a suspicious package that turned out to be a Christmas ornament.

$2.5M for family of woman slain by Ohio officer (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 12:54 PM PST AP - The family of an unarmed black woman who was shot and killed by a white police officer during a drug raid has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the city for $2.5 million.

GPS-led travel goes amiss; 3 Ore. parties rescued (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 03:00 AM PST AP - In a holiday hurry, Jeramie Griffin piled his family into the car and asked his new GPS for the quickest way from his home in the Willamette Valley across the Cascade Range.

Tobacco-rich NC bans smoking in bars, restaurants (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 09:19 AM PST AP - In dozens of states, Gary Richards wouldn't have been able to light up a Marlboro before tucking into his meat-lover's pizza, as he did at Satisfaction Restaurant & Bar this week. But in North Carolina, the nation's leading tobacco producer, limits on indoor smoking have lagged behind those in much of the country.

CIA bombing intensifies focus on agents' safety (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 10:55 AM PST AP - The brazen attack that killed seven CIA employees at a remote outpost in Afghanistan is likely to raise questions about whether the agency could do more to protect its operatives on dangerous assignments.

Farmers hope 'grown in Wisconsin' sells in China (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 09:44 AM PST AP - Wisconsin farmer Butch Weege has never met Sun Dan, a 34-year-old makeup artist who lives in Beijing, but his business depends largely on affluent Chinese like her who take ginseng grown in his state to cope with their hectic urban lives.

Obama begins new year reviewing US intel system (AP) Posted: 01 Jan 2010 01:27 PM PST AP - President Barack Obama is reviewing reports from homeland security officials as his administration tries to determine what U.S. policy and personnel failures preceded the attempted Detroit jetliner bombing.

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