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Squidoo offers many great news modules from a huge variety of sources that will enhance the content of your lens.
Each of the feeds below can be found as a ready-to-install module in the Squidoo lensmaking module picker. Simply add it to your lens and create your custom title and description. You can select how many feeds to post, their update times, and how you want them to appear. No coding knowledge necessary.
BBC
- Pope gives address after assault
- Pope Benedict gives his Christmas message in the Vatican hours after a woman knocked him to the floo...
- China rebuked for jailing leading dissident
- The jailing for 11 years by China of one of its leading dissidents, Liu Xiaobo, is met with internat...
- States of emergency declared amid US snowstorms
- Several states declare emergencies as at least 18 people die amid huge winter snowstorms buffeting c...
- Taliban video shows US soldier
- The Taliban releases a video showing a US soldier Bowe Robert Bergdahl, captured in Afghanistan almo...
- More Irish Catholic bishops resign
- Two more Irish Catholic bishops resign after a critical report into the way they handled allegations...
Christian Science Monitor
- Last-minute Christmas shopping: is it a guy thing?
- Last-minute Christmas shoppers packed stores Thursday. Surveys suggest the procrastinators are more...
- Rajiv Shah takes helm of USAID as foreign aid is set to expand
- Senate confirms Rajiv Shah, a food security expert, to head USAID, a key development agency. One tas...
- Will Yemen air strike change view of Fort Hood shooting?
- Yemen's air strike on Al Qaeda Thursday reportedly targeted Anwar al-Awlaki, the radical cleric li...
- Oil prices top $78 a barrel - double the cost of a year ago
- Cold temperatures have boosted demand for home heating oil. Higher oil prices pose another challenge...
- Santa tracker? NORAD and Google Maps show the way
- Online Santa trackers get fancy this year with 3D animations, video, and live interactive maps.
New Church of the Customer
CNet News
- Apple stockholders get record high for Christmas
- On rumors of a January Apple tablet unveiling, the company's stock closes as an all time high Thursd...
- Obama says disappointment at Copenhagen justified
- President's statement hardens widespread verdict that the climate conference was a failure.
- Behind the scenes of CBS's NFL coverage
- Natali Del Conte invites you to see how CBS covers NFL games. She introduces you to the team of expe...
- Lookout keeps an eye on mobile-device security (photos)
- San Francisco start-up Lookout aims to keep mobile devices--and their data--safe.
- Web-based Lookout protects mobile devices, data
- Lookout offers data security, backup, and management over the Web and a way to locate and protect mi...
CNN Live
- Huge winter storm blasting central U.S.
- A major winter storm that's sweeping the central U.S. is rapidly intensifying. Blizzard warnings are...
- Senate approves health care reform bill
- President Obama said Senate passage of the health care bill means the nation is near the "end of a n...
- Dad, son flying to U.S. after reunion
- Nine-year-old Sean Goldman arrived at the U.S. Consulate in Brazil today for a reunion with his fath...
- Al Qaeda militants killed in airstrikes
- Yemeni forces kill about 30 suspected al Qaeda militants in an air strike on their hideout, state ne...
- Attack hobbles sites, including Amazon
- An attack directed at the DNS provider for some of the Internet's larger e-commerce companies -- inc...
New ComputerWorld
Digg: Frontpage News
- That's unbelievable! That's impossible! That's---NO WAY!!!
- Photo taken in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Sorry Fans, Mr. T Will Not Appear In The A-Team Remake
- I'm disappointed as well. Was hoping to see the original B.A. throw some punk through a sugar glass...
- Boy Reunited With U.S. Dad After 5-Year Court Battle
- A Brazilian family has delivered a 9-year-old boy to his American father in Brazil. The boy was brou...
- The Best 30 Games of the Decade
- The DAMNLAG Team has decided to take you down memory lane, and rank the best thirty gaming experienc...
- "Reason" Editor Suggests His Own Magazine Is Lying About HC
- Health care reform opponents on the right have been a beacon of intellectual dishonesty.
Engadget
- MSI teases Wind Top AP1920, Wind Box DE220 and DC500
- There ain't much to go on just yet, but one thing's for certain: MSI will be unveiling a trio of new...
- Datel claims new Action Replay works on PSP Go, we hope cautiously
- Now this is interesting. Datel, which is well known for enabling all sorts of hacks on varying conso...
- ASUS ECleaner is ready to rumble with the Roomba
- Judging by the comparative explosion of robo vacuum releases this month, you might think 2010 is all...
- Samsung's 14MP CL80 packs integrated WiFi, 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen
- It's not impossible to find a camera with integrated WiFi out there, but your choices are unquestion...
- Rambler Socket tucks a recoiling extension cable, pinch of genius within your AC outlet
- Meysam Movahedi's latest concept certainly isn't the first revolutionary tweak to the tried-and-true...
ESPN
- SMU dominates Nevada in return to postseason
- Giants running back Brandon Jacobs fined $7,500, Redskins tackle Albert Haynesworth $10K for fight
- USC Trojans' Joe McKnight cleared to practice with team
- Report: NBA investigating Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas for gun possession
- Source: Jason Bay still a long shot to rejoin Boston Red Sox
Guardian Unlimited
- Vatican security under fire after attack on Pope
- Woman who knocked over pontiff was known to officials after attempting similar assault last year The...
- Warmer weather eases holiday travel
- Snow on the way for Scotland and Northern Ireland but bookies unlikely to pay out for white Christma...
- Chinese dissident jailed for 11 years
- Anger at harsh treatment of prominent activist found guilty of subversion One of China's most promin...
- Taliban release video of US soldier
- Insurgents provide footage of man named as Bowe Berghal, held five months ago in Aghanistan The Tali...
- Two Irish Catholic bishops quit
- Dublin Bishops Eamonn Walsh and Ray Field issue joint statement announcing their resignation in wake...
Motley Fool
- Micron's Price War Is Totally Dead
- And its bottom line is back in black.
- Devon Begins Its Transformation
- A big sale in the Gulf of Mexico kicks off the firm's extreme makeover.
- This Week in Solar
- The race to grid parity, one week at a time.
- Total and the Chinese Become Fast Friends
- Total and CNPC have joined forces in oil and gas around the world.
- Is the Apple Tablet More Than a Mirage?
- Let the hype machine rev up once more!
New York Times
- Hard-Line Rise Alters View of Iran’s Nuclear Ambition
- Political turmoil has made it nearly impossible for anyone in Iran to support nuclear cooperation wi...
- Health Care Changes Wouldn’t Have Big Effect for Many
- For the roughly 160 million people who get insurance through an employer, the result of the long, an...
- For Reid, a Hard Climb to the Pinnacle
- Thursday's vote on health care was a highlight of Harry Reid's career, one characterized in no s...
- A Morning of Glee and Glumness
- Democrats and their allies rejoiced over their successful Christmas Eve vote, while Republicans sat...
- Woman Who Lunged at Pope Tried Same Thing Last Year
- Pope Benedict XVI was unhurt by the woman, who has a history of mental problems, the Vatican said.
PoliticsCentral.com News
- The Glenn and Helen Show: Brian Anderson on Media Freedom
- Brian Anderson is the author of South Park Conservatives, and now he's got a new book out with Adam...
- The Glenn and Helen Show: Adam Shepard on Making it from Scratch
- Can you still make it from scratch in America? That's the question that Adam Shepard asked himself i...
- The Glenn and Helen Show: T. Boone Pickens on Wind Energy
- T. Boone Pickens is an oilman, a takeover expert, and a longtime observer of the American scene. He'...
- The Glenn and Helen Show: Carla Howell on Ending the Income Tax in Massachusetts
- Like many states, Massachusetts has an income tax. But in Massachusetts, people are trying to do som...
- The Glenn and Helen Show: Kathleen Parker on Why Men Matter
- They used to say that it was a man's world, but you don't hear that much any more. Women outnumber m...
Rolling Stone
Salon
- What happens when we can't trust the verifiers?
- Are we making the same mistakes with the banks that we did leading up to war in Iraq?
- The best "Christmas Carol" ever
- Forget Patrick Stewart, Alastair Sim and (please!) Jim Carrey. Nobody gets Dickens like George C. Sc...
- Salon Radio Transcript: Gregory Johnsen
- Transcript of discussion with Yemen expert
- Salon Radio: Yemen expert Gregory Johnsen
- Are strikes on that country strengthening Al Qaeda?
- Protests spread across Iran
- State of emergency declared in Isfahan, as regime threatens crackdown
Scientific American
- 7 "Hot" Products: Radioactive Gifts and Gadgets of Yesteryear [Slide Show]
- Every era has its essential consumer products--witness the ubiquity of cell phones and iPods today....
- Christmas with the leatherbacks
- Want to know where Noelle and Darwinia --two intrepid adult female leatherback turtles ( Dermochelys...
- Vitamin C Boosts the Induction of Pluripotent Stem Cells
- Soon after the exciting discovery of a method to transform human skin cells into stem cells in 2006...
- MIND Reviews: Doctoring the Mind
- Doctoring the Mind: Is Our Current Treatment of Mental Illness Really Any Good? by Richard P. Bental...
- 100 Years Ago: The Perfect Car
- JANUARY 1960 ASTOUNDING TALES -- "The press of the Soviet Union has been astounding its r...
Slashdot
- Jobs Finally "Happy" With Unannounced Apple Tablet
- All the rumors of an Apple tablet PC seem to be culminating in a flurry of rumors suggesting we may...
- The Science of Santa
- Santa Claus must use advanced technologies to pull off his annual feat. Thankfully, NewScientist has...
- Fraudulent Anti-Terrorist Software Led US To Ground Planes
- The Register, citing this Playboy article, reports that a Nevada man named Dennis Montgomery was abl...
- Gnome Switches Nautilus Back To Browser Mode
- An anonymous reader writes "In one of the ( Do the developers actually use their own software?) deci...
- Texas County Will Use Twitter To Publish Drunk Drivers' Names
- alphadogg contributes this snippet from Network World: "If you get busted for drunk driving in Montg...
Slate
- Slate V: Yule Log TV
- For more than a generation, families in certain U.S. cities have warmed their holiday gatherings wit...
- The Slatest: Christmas Edition
- Unlimited aid for mortgage giants; woman who knocked down pope tried same stunt last year; military...
- Corrections from the last week.
- In a Dec. 23 "Recycled" on whether Mary was a virgin, the introduction mistakenly referred to the vi...
- The year's best editorial cartoons.
- The year's best editorial cartoons. [more ...]
Cartoons - Politics - Arts - Illustration - Editoria... - The Political Gabfest for Dec. 24, 2009.
- Become a fan of the Political Gabfest on Facebook. We post to the Facebook page throughout the week,...
Washington Post
- Mortgage firms get unlimited aid
- By keeping Fannie, Freddie solvent, government can hold sweeping power over housing market.
- Toughest stretch may lie ahead
- Democrats are counting on consumer-friendly provisions as selling points to a skeptical public.
- Kryptonite for a Superwoman
- For a mom who does it all on Christmas, including baking cookies, raw dough becomes dangerous.
- 'Complicated,' food for thought
- Romantic comedy with Meryl Streep is both light on its feet and heavy enough to deliver something of...
- Taliban releases video of soldier
- Video shows a U.S. serviceman captured more than five months ago in eastern Afghanistan.
Wired News
- The 15 Most Influential Games of the Decade
- Whether crafted out of elaborate, immersive worlds or built upon the simplest of ideas, these videog...
- TV Decade in Review: Reality 1, Fantasy 0
- Whether documenting the real world or merely aping it, television took an unbelievable turn for the...
- Mind-Game Movies Mark '00s Cinema of Paranoia
- Head trips, brooding superheroes and dark fantasies take Hollywood for
a wild ride in a decade indel... - Christmas Tree Torches Room in Less Than 60 Seconds
- If you deck your halls with a Christmas tree, take a moment to note how a small flame can set its fl...
- Best Music of the Millennium ... So Far
- From Radiohead to El-P, these powerful and innovative bands and musicians laid down some of the '00s...
Wonkette
- And the Bells Were Ringing Out For Christmas Day
- Chinese dissident writer/professor Liu Xiaobo got an 11-year prison sentence for his part in a pro-r...
- Nut Lady Knocks Over Pope, For Christmas
- Beloved Nazi Pope Joseph Ratzinger was just doing whatever He does at the Vatican on Christmas Eve,...
- Suspicious Low-Flying Aircraft Noted On U.S. Radar But Otherwise Ignored
- Don't mind that bearded fanatic in his low-altitude primitive aircraft flying around the skyscrapers...
- Dingbat Woman Takes Down Her Christmas Tree, Because … Senate Passed Health Care Bill
- WOW. So this lady, "Bunny," is so furious that, uhm, the Senate would pass Health Care Reform on, uh...
- Tom Friedman Talking Doll Won't Stop Talking!
- Wonkette artistic contributor (and Chicago Reader staffer, yay!) Lauri Apple has a special War On Xm...
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