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The rise in the price of jet fuel is causing airlines to raise ticket prices. The pressure is also impacting airlines' profits, causing some carriers to reconsider expansion plans. But if passenger demand remains strong, airfares could climb even higher.

The San Diego Union-Tribune announced 112 jobs are being cut from the newspaper. As part of the downsizing, the paper laid off one of its most polarizing figures, long-time Editorial Page Editor Bob Kittle.

Months ago, several major media outlets learned about troubling e-mails Rep. Mark Foley had sent to former pages -- but they didn't feel they had enough information to go public with the story. Brian Ross of ABC News got the same information back in August -- but he found a way to crack the scandal wide open.

Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) Hillary Clinton travels to Iowa, meeting with voters who will be the first to gauge her presidential prospects a year from now. In her first campaign swing through the state, Clinton faced both adoring fans and tough questions, mostly about her vote on Iraq.

A series of sniper attacks in Baghdad left at least 20 Shiite pilgrims dead and 300 wounded, despite intense security measures to protect the tens of thousands who had gathered for a religious festival. The same festival turned deadly a year ago after rumors of suicide bombers triggered a stampede.

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The Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve celebrates its 25th anniversary today. The reserve sits on a wildlife refuge bordering Imperial Beach and Mexico. The estuary is home to five enda

Japan can call itself the world champion of baseball. The Japanese team captured the inaugural World Baseball Classic by beating Cuba 10-6 in the championship game San Diego.

World leaders are expressing outrage over an Israeli airstrike Sunday that killed more than 50 civilians -- many children -- in the southern Lebanese village of Qana. The pre-dawn attack flattened a building where several families had taken shelter. Grief and anger were evident and the scene of the bombing.

The sport of cycling is reeling after the announcement that Tour de France winner Floyd Landis may have tested positive for high levels of testosterone during the race. A second urine sample from Landis will be tested next week before any conclusions are drawn by cycling officials. Landis says he did nothing wrong.