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Broadcasters Struggle To Tap Into The ‘Zero TV’ Crowd

Broadcasters Struggle To Tap Into The ‘Zero TV’ Crowd

Broadcasters will convene this week in Las Vegas to discuss how to win back the “Zero TV Crowd”: a rapidly growing demographic of people who don’t subscribe to cable or satellite TV services.

FAA Will Delay Closure Of 149 Air Traffic Control Towers Until June

FAA Will Delay Closure Of 149 Air Traffic Control Towers Until June

The Federal Aviation Administration has decided to delay the closing of 149 airport control towers until mid-June.

North Korea To Shut Jointly Run Factories, May Test Missile

North Korea To Shut Jointly Run Factories, May Test Missile

Monday’s developments on the Korean Peninsula, where tensions have been running even higher than usual in recent weeks:

There Can Be Only One! Louisville To Face Michigan For NCAA Title

There Can Be Only One! Louisville To Face Michigan For NCAA Title

Following Saturday’s Final Four match-ups in Atlanta, the stage is set for Monday’s NCAA men’s basketball championship where overall No. 1-seeded Louisville will face off against Michigan to take home the coveted NCAA title.

Reports: Obama To Propose Cuts In Social Programs

Reports: Obama To Propose Cuts In Social Programs

There’s breaking budget news from several places this morning.

Pew: Majority Of Americans Now Favor Legalizing Marijuana

Pew: Majority Of Americans Now Favor Legalizing Marijuana

For the first time in four decades of polling, a majority of Americans support legalizing the use of marijuana.

Documents: Psychiatrist Warned Alleged Colorado Theater Shooter Was Threat

Documents: Psychiatrist Warned Alleged Colorado Theater Shooter Was Threat

A University of Colorado Denver psychiatrist warned campus police that James Holmes, who is accused of opening fire in a crowded movie theater in Aurora, Colo., was a threat to the public.

North Korea Moves Missile, Threatens To Close Factories Used By South

North Korea Moves Missile, Threatens To Close Factories Used By South

Here are Thursday’s developments in the latest round of provocative moves by the communist state.

‘Historic’ Gun Bill To Become Law In Connecticut

‘Historic’ Gun Bill To Become Law In Connecticut

Legislators in Connecticut, where 20 children and six educators were killed four months ago in one of the worst mass shootings in the nation’s history, approved legislation early Thursday that puts extensive restrictions on the sale of weapons, ammunition and ammunition magazines in the state.

Video: In The Name Of Science, Head-Bobbing Sea Lion Keeps The Beat

Video: In The Name Of Science, Head-Bobbing Sea Lion Keeps The Beat

While rhythm can often be hard enough to find among humans, finding it in the animal kingdom has been even more rare.