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  • Google has agreed to change some of its business practices, in an agreement made with the Federal Trade Commission that will end the U.S. agency's antitrust probe of the search and technology company.
  • A survey finds one out of every 24 adults admits to falling asleep at the wheel. Health officials say the true number is higher. Some people don't realize when they drop off for a second or two.
  • Rosca de Reyes is a sweet bread with a Baby Jesus figurine baked inside. The version for Sunday will weigh 10 tons, and the cake's border will stretch nearly a mile. Tradition says the person who gets the slice with the plastic Jesus hosts a party.
  • The December employment report is due. Economists expect to hear that the jobless rate remained at 7.7 percent and that about 150,000 jobs were added to payrolls. If there is a surprise, some analysts say, it's likely to be better-than-expected news.
  • Three months after being shot in the head because she had been speaking out against efforts to bar girls from going to school, the Pakistani girl is well enough to leave the U.K. hospital where she's been treated. She still faces more surgery, however.
  • Also: The House is to take up legislation for Superstorm Sandy flood relief; a winter storm pummels west Texas; Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez is getting sicker; and women's studies scholar Gerda Lerner dies.
  • Two years after a food safety bill became law, the FDA issues a rule to prevent foodborne illness in produce and one to require food manufacturers to have plans in place to prevent contamination.
  • In this rebroadcast from Jan. 4, 2013, Louie talks with author Ken Hudnall. Hudnall talks about the Chinese immigrant workers who came to El Paso in the…
  • Daniel & Ben talk with author Gabe Gomez, whose latest poetry collection is entitled "The Seed Bank." Gomez talks about winning the Andres Montoya Poetry…
  • Daniel & Ben talk with author Gabe Gomez, whose latest poetry collection is entitled "The Seed Bank." Gomez talks about winning the Andres Montoya Poetry…
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