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Today's Most Popular News: Who are the Christian militia 'Hutaree' and why was the FBI targeting them? Ricky Martin is livin' la vida open, says he's gay Republicans spent $1,946 at topless club Undersea volcano threatens southern Italy: report Door to afterlife from ancient Egyptian tomb found Christian militia accused of plotting to kill cops Feds pick Delaware, Tenn. for $600M ed grants Superman comic sells for $1.5M, setting record 'Supertaskers' That Can Drive and Talk on Phone Rare 'Nyet' to $1 million? Math genius may reject award 9 charged with bullying Mass. teen who killed self Health overhaul likely to strain doctor shortage Feds thinking outside the box to plug intelligence gaps Report: RNC spent $2,000 at sexually themed nightclub with topless dancers Marine's dad ordered to pay protesters' court fees Chaz Bono asks judge to change name, gender Catholic Church abuse allegations ripple across the globe Death toll from Moscow subway blasts rises to 39 Health premiums could rise 17 pct for young adults Tennessee man pleads guilty in plot against Obama Who are the Christian militia 'Hutaree' and why was the FBI targeting them? Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:16 pm PDT The Newsroom - This weekend, the FBI conducted a series of raids in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana to detain members of a Christian militia group on criminal charges. So what does this group believe, and how do its members fit in with the larger radical right? Full Story Top Ricky Martin is livin' la vida open, says he's gay Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:23 pm PDT AP - Ricky Martin is no longer denying the rumors: He's gay. Full Story Top Republicans spent $1,946 at topless club Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:36 pm PDT AP - The Republican National Committee spent $1,946 last month at a sex-themed Hollywood club that features topless dancers and bondage outfits. Now the GOP wants its money back. Full Story Top Undersea volcano threatens southern Italy: report Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:41 am PDT AFP - Europe's largest undersea volcano could disintegrate and unleash a tsunami that would engulf southern Italy "at any time", a prominent vulcanologist warned in an interview published Monday. Full Story Top Door to afterlife from ancient Egyptian tomb found Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:24 am PDT AP - Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,500-year-old door to the afterlife from the tomb of a high-ranking Egyptian official near Karnak temple in Luxor, the Egyptian antiquities authority said Monday. Full Story Top Christian militia accused of plotting to kill cops Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:22 pm PDT AP - Nine alleged members of a Christian militia group that was girding for battle with the Antichrist were charged Monday with plotting to kill a police officer and slaughter scores more by bombing the funeral — all in hopes of touching off an uprising against the U.S. government. Full Story Top Feds pick Delaware, Tenn. for $600M ed grants Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:47 pm PDT AP - Federal officials on Monday awarded Tennessee and Delaware $600 million in grants to improve failing schools, sending a message to other states hoping to win money: revamp your education laws and get your districts and teachers to sign off. Full Story Top Superman comic sells for $1.5M, setting record Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:40 pm PDT AP - The record price for a comic book, already broken twice this year, has been shattered again. Full Story Top 'Supertaskers' That Can Drive and Talk on Phone Rare Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:05 pm PDT LiveScience.com - A very small percentage of the population can safely drive while talking on their cell phones, but chances are high that you're not one of these "supertaskers." Full Story Top 'Nyet' to $1 million? Math genius may reject award Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:27 pm PDT AP - Who doesn't want to be a millionaire? Maybe a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia — and who won $1 million for solving a problem that has stumped mathematicians for a century. Full Story Top 9 charged with bullying Mass. teen who killed self Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:38 pm PDT AP - Insults and threats followed 15-year-old Phoebe Prince almost from her first day at South Hadley High School, targeting the Irish immigrant in the halls, library and in vicious cell phone text messages. Full Story Top Health overhaul likely to strain doctor shortage Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:18 am PDT AP - Better beat the crowd and find a doctor. Full Story Top Feds thinking outside the box to plug intelligence gaps Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:31 pm PDT McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON _ Three recent events _ the foiled Christmas Day bombing of a Detroit-bound airliner, the Dec. 30 assassination of seven CIA officers and contractors by a Jordanian double agent in Afghanistan and the difficulties that U.S. Marines in Marjah, Afghanistan, have encountered _ all have something in common: inadequate intelligence. Full Story Top Report: RNC spent $2,000 at sexually themed nightclub with topless dancers Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:44 pm PDT The Newsroom - Finance documents show that the Republican National Committee spent nearly $2,000 last month at "a bondage-themed nightclub featuring topless women dancers imitating lesbian sex." Full Story Top Marine's dad ordered to pay protesters' court fees Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:03 pm PDT AP - The father of a Marine killed in Iraq and whose funeral was picketed by anti-gay protesters was ordered to pay the protesters' appeal costs, his lawyers said Monday. Full Story Top Chaz Bono asks judge to change name, gender Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:27 am PDT AP - Chaz Bono is asking a judge to formally change his name and gender. Full Story Top Catholic Church abuse allegations ripple across the globe Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:17 pm PDT The Newsroom - — Brett Michael Dykes is a national affairs writer for Yahoo! News. Full Story Top Death toll from Moscow subway blasts rises to 39 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:21 pm PDT AP - A woman has died in a clinic from wounds suffered in the double suicide bombing of the Moscow subway, officials said Tuesday, raising the death toll to 39 as the country entered a day of mourning. Full Story Top Health premiums could rise 17 pct for young adults Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:47 pm PDT AP - Under the health care overhaul, young adults who buy their own insurance will carry a heavier burden of the medical costs of older Americans — a shift expected to raise insurance premiums for young people when the plan takes full effect. Full Story Top Tennessee man pleads guilty in plot against Obama Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:24 pm PDT AP - A Tennessee man authorities say is a white supremacist has pleaded guilty to plotting to kill then-presidential candidate Barack Obama and dozens of other black people in 2008. Full Story Top

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