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10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today: 1. THE WILD CARD IN THE 'FISCAL CLIFF' SHOWDOWN Lawmakers fear that unpredictable financial markets could trigger a panicky sell-off if a deal isn't reached

Judge: Strauss-Kahn, NYC hotel maid settle suit

Judge: Strauss-Kahn, NYC hotel maid settle suit
By By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn and a hotel maid settled her lawsuit Monday over sexual assault allegations that sank his political career and spurred scrutiny of his dealings with women on two continents. The

'Skyfall,' 'Guardians' duel for box-office win

'Skyfall,' 'Guardians' duel for box-office win
By By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - James Bond is in a box-office photo finish with Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny over what looks to be the last slow weekend of the holidays. According to studio estimates Sunday, Sony's Bond tale "Skyfall" took in $11 million to move

Numb, hopeful, families endure post-Sandy recovery

Numb, hopeful, families endure post-Sandy recovery
By By KATIE ZEZIMA, MEGHAN BARR and HELEN O'NEILLAssociated Press It's been more than a month since Sandy, the superstorm combining a hurricane, a nor'easter and surging full-moon tides, tore through the Northeast, leaving billions of dollars in damage in the New Jersey-New York-

Last no-alcohol Ala. county votes dry, drinks wet

Last no-alcohol Ala. county votes dry, drinks wet
By By JAY REEVESAssociated Press LINEVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Clay County has almost 14,000 residents, around 100 churches and not a single place where you can buy a beer legally. There's no Bud Light in the cooler at the corner convenience store and no fine wine for sale at the Piggly Wiggly

NYC suit against Strauss-Kahn could end in deal

NYC suit against Strauss-Kahn could end in deal
By By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Her side said she was seeking justice after prosecutors gave up on her sexual assault case. His said she slandered him in a grab for money. But a hotel housekeeper's lawsuit against former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique

'BioShock Infinite': 5 ways it's different

'BioShock Infinite': 5 ways it's different
By By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Fans clamoring for the video game "BioShock Infinite," the highly anticipated spiritual successor to the legendary "BioShock," will have to wait a bit longer, but it should be worth the wait. At a dazzling media preview of

'BioShock Infinite': 5 ways it's different

'BioShock Infinite': 5 ways it's different
By By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Fans clamoring for the video game "BioShock Infinite," the highly anticipated spiritual successor to the landmark "BioShock," will have to wait a bit longer, but it should be worth the wait. At a media preview of the game

Crystal CEO says company still willing to talk

Crystal CEO says company still willing to talk
By By DAVE KOLPACKAssociated Press FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The head of American Crystal Sugar Co. said Thursday that the company is still willing to negotiate with locked-out factory workers, but he didn't think it was a good idea to let them parade around at the company's annual

ATTENTION SPOKANE: Nutcracker Now Showing At The Fox!

ATTENTION SPOKANE: Nutcracker Now Showing At The Fox!
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Nutcracker opened Thursday tonight at the Fox Theater in downtown Spokane! Below is a list of performance times.