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FREDERICK, Md. — Frederick police say an allegedly drunken driver may face new charges now that the pedestrian injured in a collision has died.

Today, Stephen Colbert turns 49-years-old.
In honor of "The Colbert Report" host's birthday, let's take a look at some highlights from his life and career, thanks to cantmiss.tv.
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New York is one of the most expensive cities in the world. It's costly to live here and to visit.

The ACLU recently received its long awaited FOIA request from the Justice Department about the FBI's warrantless snooping of emails and text messages.
Here's what they FBI sent back.

In a blistering statement late Monday, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa blasted the Obama administration after the Associated Press revealed that the Justice Department had obtained months of phone records from its reporters and...

Major retailers are meeting this week to discuss worker safety in Bangladesh after a building collapse last week killed at least 433 garment factory workers.

Looking for bargains in May? Forget the TV, and step away from the lawn mower. Instead, enjoy a picnic on the patio.
May has plenty of discounts and deals to offer.

Insects are the most mystifying flying creatures on earth. They can hover, easily move in any direction, and artfully but maddeningly dodge a fly swatter.

When Caps owner Ted Leonsis approached 106.7 The Fan's broadcast booth prior to Caps/Rangers Game 1, he noticed Lavar Arrington wasn't rocking the red during a red out, so he walked to the nearest gift shop and bought him a new hoodie.

WASHINGTON — D.C. police say they won’t pursue charges against a man arrested in a fatal shooting this week because it appears he may have acted out of self-defense.

Microsoft may have found a sweet spot with its Nokia Lumia 521, the less-than-$150 Windows smartphone for T-Mobile.
Walmart will start carrying the phone next week, reports Reuters Bill Rigby.

NPR recently aired an amazing interview by Kelly McEvers with a former U.S. drone pilot named Brandon Bryant.
Bryant flew military drones for the U.S. from 2006 to 2010.
Bryant worked in a trailer in Nevada.

Wendy's announced that it will stop offering breakfast at most locations after a year-long experiment.  The fast food chain's effort was a flop because it underestimated the habits of breakfast eaters, reports Maureen Morrison at AdAge.  "They just...

FREDERICK, Md. — Frederick police say an allegedly drunken driver may face new charges now that the pedestrian injured in a collision has died.

After smashing earnings and revenue expectations and earning the best Consumer Reports score ever for its all-electric Model S sedan, Tesla Motors is riding high.

Graphic designer Nickolay Lamm, who previously showed us what America would like under 25 feet of seawater, has a new project that imagines New York City with the atmospheres of different planets in our solar system.  The illustrations,...

Despite China's ongoing sexual revolution, pornography is still illegal. Under Chinese law, anyone found to be producing and distributing obscene material can get three years in jail.

David Luiz scored one of the goals of the year in the Europa League this afternoon, smashing home a bending shot from 30 yards out.
Look at this thing.
It appears to be going well to the right of the net before it whips violently back into the goal.

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Sources: Bombing suspects had originally planned for July 4 attack
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According to CBS News correspondent John Miller, a U.S.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Wild goaltender doesn’t want to be considered the NHL’s only player with multiple sclerosis, he just wants to be recognized for stopping the puck.

Time Warner Cable's CEO Glenn Britt is watching and rooting for Aereo, the app that takes TV signals and streams them over the Internet for $8 a month.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday chose two old friends with corporate executive experience for top posts on his economic team, naming longtime fundraiser Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary and adviser Michael Froman as U.S.