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Health care bill heads for make-or-break week - The House's chief Democratic headcounter said Sunday he hadn't rounded up enough votes to pass President Barack Obama's health care overhaul heading into a make-or-break week.

Newly powerful China defies Western nations - China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign influence.

Busy bees, but hives are besieged
Kansas heads NCAA tournament brackets
Storm sparks headaches for commuters
Actor Peter Graves dead of heart attack at 83
Oilfield in L.A. becomes battleground
Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Taliban: Kandahar bombings a 'warning'
Chile blackout leaves millions in dark
Cops: U.S. diplomat swindles widow, flees

Beckham tears Achilles , will miss World Cup

Female prison guards often behind sex misconduct
Opinion: This year s NCAA tournament is wide-open
Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Issue for Fed is not if, but when rates will go up
James scores 30 as Cavs clobber Celtics
EU to discuss Greek aid, no firm figures seen
Social Security needs Uncle Sam's IOUs
Scoop: Toronto may pay for Haim funeral
British couple appealing Dubai kiss conviction

US NEWS

Storm sparks headaches for commuters
Health care bill heads for make-or-break week
Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Oilfield in L.A. becomes battleground
Issue for Fed is not if, but when rates will go up
Busy bees, but hives are besieged
Cops: U.S. diplomat swindles widow, flees
Elkhart Project Blog: Thanks, and see you later
Female prison guards often behind sex misconduct
Social Security needs Uncle Sam's IOUs
2 people die in NJ home fire a day after moving in
Sen. Harry Reid's wife released from hospital
Haitian orphans find lifeline at Tenn. church
Pentagon gun traced to Memphis police
4 on 2 motorcycles killed in Fla. collision
Amazon picks Colorado to stage tax fight

WORLD NEWS

Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Newly powerful China defies Western nations
Chile blackout leaves millions in dark
Taliban: Kandahar bombings a 'warning'
EU to discuss Greek aid, no firm figures seen
British couple appealing Dubai kiss conviction
Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Culture clash: European art provokes Muslims
Cops: U.S. diplomat swindles widow, flees
Did snowmobilers cause deadly avalanche?
Haitian orphans find lifeline at Tenn. church
Pro-Uribe parties dominate Colombia's Senate vote
Bus falls into dry riverbed in India, killing 26

BUSINESS

Issue for Fed is not if, but when rates will go up
Cheap cigars, politics and the Volcker Rule
To investors Fed s words, not actions matter
Amazon picks Colorado to stage tax fight
Trade schools profit on hope during recession
Dodd including GOP financial regulation ideas
Demise of scooter emblematic of India s rise
Greece says it won t ask for bailout from EU
China premier says yuan s value won t change
Weak economy means it s a freebie nation
Alice blows away Green Zone at box office
Stocks end mixed after uneven economic data
Questions arise over story of runaway Prius
Study: Hearts may swoon when stocks do
Young veterans returning home to few jobs
WaMu settles with JPMorgan, FDIC
U.S. sales tax rates hit record high
Homeowners take cash for keys to escape debt
Mortgage relief aid reaches few homeowners
Blunt the e-mail interruption assault

ENTERTAINMENT

Scoop: Toronto may pay for Haim funeral
Actor Peter Graves dead of heart attack at 83
Desperate Housewives mystery is lagging
Alice blows away Green Zone at box office
Best bets: Butler, Aniston star in Hunter
Avatar makers consider sequel, more projects
Cynthia Nixon, Joy Behar win GLAAD awards
South Park targets Tiger in 14th season debut
The Pacific joins Band of Brothers ranks
Remember Me lets Pattinson ditch the fangs
Idol s Bowersox is keeping the dreadlocks
Idol s top 12 proves a need for voting lesson
Scoop: Simon s engagement a surprise to many
No illegal drugs found in Corey Haim case
Leno earns strong ratings in return to late night
Madonna offers advice on The Marriage Ref
Jackson s custom furniture to go up for auction
Stooges gain Rock Hall entry finally
Slideshow: Slideshow: The week in celebrity sightings
TV listings

SPORTS

Kansas heads NCAA tournament brackets
Glier: Kentucky will go to the Wall in the East
Davis: Kansas will erase sour taste with national title
Celizic: Dismiss Duke, but do so at your peril
Big Dance missing some of its biggest names
Star RB Tomlinson chooses Jets over Vikings
Browns trade QB Brady Quinn to Broncos
Beckham tears Achilles , will miss World Cup
LeBron scores 30 as Cavs clobber Celtics
Ovechkin tossed, then Caps rally from 0-3 hole
Nats phenom Strasburg shines again in spring
Davis: Darkhorses to watch in NCAA tournament
Opinion: Pacquiao marches on as boxing s true star
Mackey leading King down Iditarod stretch
Yanks' Sabathia wild, but on track for season
Santana pitches well in Mets' 5-1 loss to Marlins
Power wins rain-shortened IndyCar opener in Brazil
Vegas Advisors on Gambling
Live odds
Matchups/injuries

HEALTH

Intense treatment hopes for diabetics dashed
Israel launches radical way to boost organ supply
Mini clip is safer than heart-valve surgery
Health care bill heads for make-or-break week
Study: Hearts may swoon when stocks do
Court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
Enough with all the medical tests, experts say
Infant deaths prompt warning on baby slings
Is the new Atkins diet a protein overload?
Women on the Pill may live longer
Lawyers urge WTC workers to take settlement
Variable blood pressure can mean stroke risk
FDA warns some patients cannot process Plavix
Over it! Why some move on from fights easily
Dogs understand growls, even if we don't
Is goo for you? We try popular energy gels
Dems eye health care end game
Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care
Breakup can wreck your sense of self
theGrio: Too many Tigers, not enough Trojans
Literature helping docs connect with patients
Women guilty of feeling too guilty, study shows
Rome school s condom machines create uproar
Children s jewelry recall expanded
Dutch nurses union: Care does not include sex
Brain scans help researchers read minds
Calcium may help you live longer
Doctors fail to cut cholesterol enough
Big first trimester weight gain ups diabetes risk
FDA rules out Fosamax, thigh fracture link
Too many patients get invasive heart tests
CDC uses shopper-card data to trace salmonella

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

8 HDTV myths demystified
Busy bees, but hives are besieged
FarmVille power user: I'm not obsessed
Valve leak could delay space shuttle launch
It's daylight science time
Venezuelan news site fires back at Chavez
Video: IPad causes pre-order frenzy
Mobile giving for Chile pales compared to Haiti
Innovation on display at Games Conference
Why is the sun producing so few sunspots?
Dogs understand growls, even if we don't
Orders for Apple's new iPad start today
SpaceX tests rocket engines for NASA role
Cosmic Log: Pluto finds its place

TRAVEL

World s prettiest mountain towns
Worst places for animal attacks
The world s most beautiful college campuses
Top 10 spring break destinations
Just do it: The beach bucket list
Best affordable beach resorts
Paying for seats loathsome, passengers say
Travelers vote Lima airport lounge world s best
Top 10 hotels to celebrate St. Patrick s Day
What not to do in New Orleans
Vulture tourists, you re in luck
Airlines lobby for help with air traffic upgrades

WEATHER

Storm sparks headaches for commuters
Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Red River rising faster than Fargo expected
Video: A national look at the next 3 days
Did snowmobilers cause deadly avalanche?
Death toll in Kazakhtsan flood rises to 35
Tropical Storm Hubert kills 14 in Madagascar