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American Idol Judges Speak Out

It's the first shocking result of the season... Idol favorite, "Big Mike", did not get enough votes to stay in the competition. However, Idol Judges used their one time only save to bring him back to the Idol stage next week.

Oprah's New Show?

Oprah Winfrey is moving from days to nights to host a new show on cable. "Oprah's Next Chapter" is an hour-long show that will have Oprah traveling around the world. It will air on her cable channel - The Oprah Winfrey Network.

In down economy, older moms' births still up in US

ATLANTA – U.S. births fell in 2008, probably because of the recession, updated government figures confirm.

Toyota slapped with $16 million fine

WASHINGTON – Toyota Motor Corp. faces a maximum penalty of more than $16 million, a record civil penalty against an automaker, for failing to promptly notify the U.S.

US court rules against FCC on `net neutrality'

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission lacks the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all Internet traffic flowing over their network

Credit Act affects users differently

The Credit Act has changed the rules of the banking business.Be sure to know how they affect you.

Weekend Box Office

The Gods of Mount Olympus reign supreme over the weekend box office. "Clash of the Titans" debuted at number one, taking in 61.4 million dollars.

'GLEE' Easter Egg Roll

Cast members of the FOX show 'GLEE' showcase their pipes at the White House Monday.

Bird carrying deadly H5N1 virus found in Europe

SOFIA, Bulgaria – A dead bird found near Bulgaria's Black Sea port of Varna has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 virus, officials said Thursday.