|
(Continued from page 24)
liver assistance to victims of Typhoon Haiyan. • • 3. WHY YELLEN BELIEVES FED SHOULDN'T RAISE INTEREST RATES • During her confirmation hearing, she says the U.S. economy is still too vulnerable to absorb an increase. • • 4. PA. NEWSPAPER APOLOGIZES FOR DISSING GETTYSBURG ADDRESS • The Patriot-News of Harrisburg says it was wrong in November 1863 when it described President Abraham Lincoln's speech as "silly remarks." • • 5. WHAT'S CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF NUCLEAR WATCHDOGS • Iran has slowed the pace of its uranium enrichment program, a possibly hopeful sign in advance of negotiations over the nation's nuclear activities. • • 6. CHRIS BROWN OUT OF REHAB • The singer entered an LA facility voluntarily after being arrested last month and will continue outpatient treatment for anger issues, his representative says. • • 7. WHERE DOGS COME FROM • A large DNA study suggests man's best friend originated in Europe some 19,000 to 32,000 years ago. • • 8. DON'T SPEND YOUR THANKSGIVING SAVINGS ALL IN ONE PLACE • The average Turkey Day dinner will cost $49.04, about 44 cents less this year than it did in 2012. • • 9. GAME CONSOLES VIE FOR SPOTS ON MOST-WANTED LISTS • New PlayStation and Xbox models are being released into a much changed digital entertainment landscape. • • 10. WHO MIGHT GET BACK INTO THE POOL • Swimmer Michael Phelps rejoins the U.S. drug testing program, a sign that the most decorated athlete in Olympic history might be headed for Rio. • • •
(Continued on page 26)
|
|