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Password-stealing virus targets Facebook users
March 18, 2010Hackers have flooded the Internet with virus-tainted spam that targets Facebook's estimated 400 million users in an effort to steal banking passwords and gather other sensitive information.
Fargo area at 'major flood' stage
March 18, 2010The rising Red River passes the "major flood" stage, as thousands of volunteers, many students, as well as National Guard troops worked furiously to fortify Fargo and Moorhead.
Horses never forget human friends
March 18, 2010Horses not only remember people who have treated them well, they also understand words better than expected, research shows.
Arrest linked to Corey Haim death
March 18, 2010An arrest has been made in the investigation of an illegal prescription drug ring connected to actor Corey Haim, a spokesman for California's attorney general said Wednesday.
Wal-Mart 'appalled' at announcement telling blacks to leave store
March 18, 2010New Jersey authorities are investigating an announcement made over a public address system at a southern New Jersey Wal-Mart telling "all blacks" to leave the store.
Virgin America passenger recounts hours spent on tarmac
March 18, 2010Passenger David Martin knew the situation on Virgin America Flight 404 was unraveling Saturday when members of the flight crew began snapping at passengers.
U.S. believes al Qaeda still deadly but 'on the run'
March 18, 2010An intercepted message indicates some members of al Qaeda are looking to the group's founder for more visible leadership, a U.S. intelligence official told CNN Wednesday after CIA director Leon Panetta talked about the message in a newspaper interview.
Purported al-Awlaki message calls for jihad against U.S.
March 18, 2010American-born Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is calling for jihad against America, claiming "America is evil" in a new audio message obtained by CNN.
Casey Anthony wants state to help pay for defense
March 18, 2010Casey Anthony is headed back to court in Orlando, Florida on Thursday -- this time to tell a judge she has run out of money and needs state funding for costs associated with her upcoming murder trial.
Officer: Driver of Prius 'in shock' after purported runaway incident
March 18, 2010The California Highway Patrol officer who responded last week to an emergency call about a runaway Toyota Prius described the driver as visibly shaking and said he "appeared to be in shock" once the car came to a stop, according to the police report released Wednesday.
