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'Fighter,' 'Kids' earns SAG Award nods LOS ANGELES, -- The casts of "Black Swan," "The Fighter" and "The Kids Are All Right" were nominated Thursday for Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild Award for best ensemble. Also mentioned in the ensemble category are "The King's Speech" and "The Social...

Two F-16 fighter jets briefly took to the sky over Washington on Monday after a small passenger aircraft violated the capital's airspace restrictions, according to military officials. A portion of the White House grounds was briefly evacuated during the incident. The passenger plane -- a...

The day after America's midterm election, Manny Pacquiao was talking politics. Understandable, since the boxing sensation has a side career as a congressman in the Philippines. There's talk that one day he might be president in his homeland. Understandable, too, if only because he's the biggest...

Canada announces fighter jet purchase OTTAWA, Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay announced plans Friday to buy a new fleet of fighter jets from Lockheed-Martin. The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters would replace the existing CF-18s, with the first deliveries scheduled for 2016, the...

SHOGUN KO'S MACHIDA TO WIN TITLE Not too long ago, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua was considered the top 205lb fighter in the world and arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter on the planet. The Brazilian had a few stumbles during his early going in the Octagon, but on Saturday night he got back to...

MITRIONE DOMINATES KIMBO WITH 2ND ROUND TKO Before their fight at UFC 113 ever started, Matt Mitrione warned Kimbo Slice that he wasn't Houston Alexander. He said wouldn't be intimidated by the former street fighting legend, and Mitrione showed that as he dominated his fellow "Ultimate Fighter"...