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3 strong quakes strike Chile in quick succession

Three strong earthquakes rocked Chile this morning, just as the country was swearing in a new president.


Former NFL star, actor Merlin Olsen dies

Former football star and television actor Merlin Olsen has died after a long battle with cancer, the St. Louis Rams said Thursday.


28 schools closing in Kansas City, MO

Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district.


Opinion: Jobs bill doomed to fail

Congress has stripped the jobs bill of the reinvestment in America's infrastructure that would put people back to work and make the country more prosperous in the long run.


Thursday's Updated NCAA Tourney Bubble Watch

Things can change quickly on the bubble. Less than a week after beating Syracuse, Louisville could have put itself in danger by losing its Big East tourney opener, writes Andy Glockner.


'Slow burn' Irish closer to locking up a bid

The Irish thrived without Luke Harangody. They're better with him. Sticking with their "slow burn" offense, writes Stewart Mandel, ND stifled Seton Hall and likely clinched an NCAA bid.


Joe Posnanski: Jose Reyes' thyroid proves that with the Mets it's always something

Just what the Mets need: another medical misunderstanding. The mystery surrounding Jose Reyes is just the latest in a series of weird things to happen to the Mets, says Joe Posnanski.


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