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Bracket breakdown: March 12
Tweaking Tuesday morning's bracket to account for a few surprises
Joaquin Phoenix swoops on heckler at concert
The former Academy Award-nominated actor confronted a heckler during his rap act. Just keepin' it real.
'Sesame Street' hurt by Wall Street woes
"Sesame Street" faces a round of layoffs. This information is brought to you by the letter R -- as in "recession."
Canada, France, Germany among those deemed not doing enough stimulus
A prominent U.S. economist "spells out" the U.S. bargaining position heading into the G20 finance ministers meeting this weekend.
Afghan ambassador calls for 'bribery' of Taliban
During a speech at the Harvard Kennedy School, Said Jawad, ambassador from Afghanistan to the United States, said moderate members of the Taliban can be wooed over through persuasive means such as "bribery" or "coercion."
Nats sign Kip Wells (UPDATED AT 5:57 P.M.)
The Nationals announced late this afternoon they have signed right-hander Kip Wells to a non-guaranteed minor-league deal.
Geithner denies he's hard to reach
The Treasury secretary rebuts a story that still-thin ranks make it hard for Brits to get in touch.
Obama issues first signing statement
Here is the text of the statement, issued two days after the president promised to restrain his use of signing statements.
The GOP's 'party of no' pushback
House and Senate Republicans are joining forces to label the Democrats as the party of "too much."
Jewish leaders reflect on Bernie Madoff
Bernie Madoff is in the news again and his Jewish compadres are all over the map on whether this reflects on their religion.
Mount Rushmore of Netherlands baseball
The Netherlands upset of the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic should be immortalized.