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Bing begins roll out of HTML5-enhanced search interface

Bing's new HTML5-and-CSS3-enhanced search interface, which was first demonstrated back in September 2010 to showcase the power of IE9, has started to roll out.

Obama Administration Completes Counterterrorism "Playbook"

In a letter to Congress, Attorney General Eric Holder confirmed that a set of rules codifying the administration’s counterterrorism policies, including its targeted killing program, have been completed and President Obama has approved it.

Verizon Wireless and Jennifer Lopez join forces to launch Latino-targeted carrier Viva Movil

Verizon Wireless today announced that it will be the exclusive distributor of a new carrier named Viva Movil that specifically targets, markets to, and serves the growing Latino population in the United States.
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Analysis: From opera to exercises, U.S. and China deepen military ties

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even as the United States accuses China of military espionage and worries about Beijing's more strident posture in the Asia-Pacific region, the ties between the armed forces of the two nations have been getting closer.

U.S. says four Americans have been killed in counterterrorism operations

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday that the United States has killed four Americans in counterterrorism operations, three of whom were not targets of the strikes involving drones in Yemen and elsewhere.

US admits killing 4 Americans in dronestrikes

Charlie Savage at the New York Times: "One day before President Obama is due to deliver a major speech on national security, his administration on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the United States had killed four American citizens in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan.

PepsiCo rethinks U.S. pricing to attract more everyday buyers

(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc said it is tweaking its drink-pricing strategy in some parts of the United States, as it aims to wean consumers off the habit of buying soda only when it is on sale.

Oklahoma rescuers wind up search and prepare for tornado clean-up

Attention shifts to clearing the rubble and debris as officials say they are no longer searching for any more missing people

Rescue workers were preparing on Wednesday to wind up a search for victims and survivors in the Oklahoma city of Moore after it was slammed by a deadly tornado.

Mike Krzyzewski Reportedly Will Return as Team USA Head Coach for 2016 Olympics

Team USA basketball will have at least one familiar face at the 2016 Olympics, as Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski will reportedly return as head coach.

Guatemala: After high court collapses genocide case, trial may have torestart

Ríos Montt's attorney, Francisco García Gudiel. Photo: El Periodico, Guatemala. "They must restart the trial," he told the paper today.