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New in Theaters - June 29, 2012

By Ashley Dvorkin – FOX News
NEW YORK, NY (FOX44) – Whether you are looking for a family-friendly film or something just for the adults, Hollywood's throwing a wild R-rated party this weekend, with a guest list that includes a foul-mouthed trouble-making teddy be

US Attorney General Eric Holder found in contempt of Congress

By CNN Wire Staff
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt for refusing to turn over documents tied to the botched Fast and Furious gun-running sting -- a discredited operation that has become a sharp

Facebook quietly unveils 'stalking app'

By John D. Sutter
Facebook appears to have quietly unveiled a new feature designed to let people see which Facebook users are nearby at any given time.

Debby forecast to soak Florida as it crosses state

By CNN Wire Staff
Tropical Storm Debby was dumping unrelenting rain on portions of Florida on Monday, causing flooding amid high winds as forecasters changed its projected path once again.

New in Theaters - June 22, 2012

By Ashley Dvorkin – FOX News
NEW YORK, NY (FOX44) – Woody Allen brings the eternal city to life, Steve Carell braces for the end of the world, and Abraham Lincoln takes on vampires.

Today is National Dry Martini Day

By Sam Meyer
For such a simple drink, the classic dry martini has an incredible amount of mystique surrounding it. And with today being National Dry Martini Day, let's celebrate the lore of a true classic.

Romney predicts Wisconsin win

By Rachel Streitfeld
Mitt Romney's feel-good tour of small-town America rambled onward Monday with stops in Wisconsin, where the sunniness outside seemed to be reflected by the presumptive GOP nominee.

Juneteenth: Where to honor the end of slavery

By Leslie Gilbert Elman
Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger of the Union Army announced to the assembled crowd at Ashton Villa in Galveston, Texas, "In accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free."

'Fatness is a political issue,' professor says

By Jacque Wilson
The U.S. obesity crisis is no secret - people around the country are getting fatter and it's costing us billions.

U.S. now has top supercomputer

By Erin Kim - Reporter
America is back on top in the race to claim ownership of the world's most powerful supercomputer.