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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to suspend US home foreclosures

AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - The two US mortgage finance giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, said on Thursday they halt home foreclosures until early January as they modify loans to help keep owners in...

Teen Lives 4 Months Without Heart

By Amy Kronenberger A teen in Miami, Fla. was released from the hospital Wednesday after the removal of her original heart in July, living four months with only an artificial pump, then surviving...

Big-3 Execs Go Home Empty-handed

Amy Kronenberger After two days of pleading for a financial bailout in Washington, executives of the Big-3 (Ford, Chrysler and GM) auto industry went home Wednesday night empty-handed and a...

Enjoy your vacation, Congress, while America crumbles

By Amy Kronenberger As I sit here and read the devastating headlines that flash across my newspaper and TV and computer screens, the one glaring headline that jumps out at me most is our...

Hollywood gossip mogul Perez Hilton not going to Sundance because of Prop 8

This is a big deal. Perez Hilton runs probably the largest Hollywood gossip site on the Net. His traffic is several times DailyKos' (I've heard a good 7 or 8 times their traffic). He's huge, and...

Sparks fire: Blaze in wall caused by improperly installed wood stove

A fire that burned a Sparks home was caused by an improperly installed wood stove, according to officials. On Nov. 18, around 2 a.m., Sparks Firefighters responded to a structure fire on the 1800...

Spain’s ‘New Way’ of Doing Diplomacy

Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has just unveiledSpain’s latest contribution to fostering global peace and security. No, his government will not be sending more troops to help...

Dad's in-home smoking may harm family's health

Fathers-to-be who smoke and want to protect the health of their families should take it outside, suggests new research from Korea.

A traveler's guide for a stress-free holiday trip

With the economy in a tizzy, everyone is cutting back on just about everything, including travel. But don’t let that lull you into thinking everyone but you will be staying home this holiday season.

Home sales rise as sellers drop prices

House sales and mortgages saw a slight increase in October as sellers finally began to drop prices - but the market remains stuck in the doldrums   RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com