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US women's basketball advances to gold medal game
The U.S. women's basketball team passed its first test of the Olympics, beating Russia in its closest contest in Beijing. Now it's on to a fourth straight gold medal game. Diana Taurasi scored 21... Full story
Business
Oil jumps $5 on US-Russia tensions, sliding dollar
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Entertainment
Why don't TV stars like to watch television?
Stage actors love theater. Film actors see movies. Musicians dig concerts by their fellow musicians. But TV performers just don't seem to catch much TV, according to an unofficial survey spanning... Full story
