Chevrolet Volt Battery Issues Growing, Safety Findings May Have Been Suppressed | AutoGuide.com News

Chevrolet Volt Battery Issues Growing, Safety Findings May Have Been Suppressed | AutoGuide.com News: "Following on from the announcement that GM is looking at redesigning the Chevrolet Volt’s lithium-ion battery system in the wake of several highly publicized fires resulting from test crashes, comes further news that both the automaker and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration delayed disclosure of their original findings by months."

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Alec Baldwin thrown off AA flight at LAX for playing game on phone - NYPOST.com

Alec Baldwin thrown off AA flight at LAX for playing game on phone - NYPOST.com: "Hot-head Alec Baldwin was kicked off an American Airlines flight this afternoon in Los Angeles because he was playing a game on his phone apparently past the point when passengers are supposed to have turned off their devices."

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Library of Congress to receive entire Twitter archive - FederalNewsRadio.com

Library of Congress to receive entire Twitter archive - FederalNewsRadio.com: "The Library of Congress and Twitter have signed an agreement that will see an archive of every public Tweet ever sent handed over to the library's repository of historical documents."

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Exclusive: Verizon to take on Netflix with Web service | Reuters

Exclusive: Verizon to take on Netflix with Web service | Reuters: "Verizon Communications Inc plans to launch a standalone service allowing customers to stream movies and television shows over the Web, in a fresh challenge to Netflix Inc and the traditional cable TV business, according to several people briefed on the plan."

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Woman denied food stamps kills self, shoots children - Yahoo! News

Woman denied food stamps kills self, shoots children - Yahoo! News: "SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A woman in the border city of Laredo, Texas who was angry because she had been denied food stamps killed herself and shot and critically wounded her two children late on Monday, authorities said on Tuesday."

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North Korea making missile able to hit U.S. - Washington Times

North Korea making missile able to hit U.S. - Washington Times: "New intelligence indicates that North Korea is moving ahead with building its first road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missile, an easily hidden weapon capable of hitting the United States, according to Obama administration officials."

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China's Hu urges navy to prepare for combat - Yahoo! News

China's Hu urges navy to prepare for combat - Yahoo! News: "Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday urged the navy to prepare for military combat, amid growing regional tensions over maritime disputes and a US campaign to assert itself as a Pacific power."

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