Rising gas prices are hitting CNN.com readers in the wallet, and many say they are staying in and scaling back spending to try to keep up.

Filed under: Hardware, Macbook ProOK, they didn’t really try to fry an egg. But for those of us using those first searing-heat MBP’s, you’ll be happy to know the Penryn MacBook Pro’s are a little cooler (temperature-wise anyway). On average, about 10° F cooler, and the fans run slower and quieter. Sorry if this kills […]

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Garry Mauro will never forget that night in 1972 when he says Bill Clinton and Hillary Rodham ignored the post-election party surrounding them in Austin, Texas, and huddled in a corner to talk about changing the future. It was in Texas that the New York senator got her first job in presidential politics. Now, Texas […]

Police in Las Vegas are investigating the discovery of what they said is the deadly poison ricin in a hotel room. Preliminary tests show the substance is ricin, authorities said, but other tests to confirm it are under way.

For filmmakers, the private life of Henry VIII is the kind of history lesson that writes itself: sex, adultery and decapitation, right there for the taking.

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Florida prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against Gary Michael Hilton, who already is serving a life sentence in Georgia for killing a young woman he met hiking on New Year’s Day.