Newser - All Storieshttp://www.newser.com/2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorMon, 23 Nov 2009 16:18:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74644/online-gamers-a-cash-crop-for-farmville.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othThe latest video game craze sweeping America is a surprisingly cute Facebook application that doesn’t include even a single laser gun. FarmVille has attracted 60 million players, 22 million of whom still check in on their farms every day, harvesting crops, tending livestock, and helping their neighbors scare off foxes....http://www.newser.com/story/74644/online-gamers-a-cash-crop-for-farmville.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 16:05:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74588/states-consider-uniting-to-offer-one-bar-exam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othGood news for aspiring lawyers: State bar associations are considering adopting a national bar exam. The move would allow lawyers trying to find a job in a competitive market to practice in any state; consumers would be able to use one lawyer for cases that span state lines, potentially saving...http://www.newser.com/story/74588/states-consider-uniting-to-offer-one-bar-exam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 15:45:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74652/full-moon-illuminates-bears-eagles-game.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othAs if losing to the Eagles wasn't enough, Devin Hester mooned the Sunday Night Football audience on national TV last night. In the fourth quarter of Philadelphia's 24-20 victory, the Bears receiver was going for a pass from Jay Cutler when Eagle Dmitri Patterson grabbed a little more than he...http://www.newser.com/story/74652/full-moon-illuminates-bears-eagles-game.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 15:30:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74661/up-133-dow-hits-new-09-high.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othStocks rallied today on news that home resales jumped 10.1% in October and comments from the president of the St. Louis Fed reaffirming the government's extended commitment to support the credit markets, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Dow jumped 132.79 points to close at 10,450.95,...http://www.newser.com/story/74661/up-133-dow-hits-new-09-high.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 15:18:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74658/atlantis-crew-finishes-mission.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othAstronauts from the space shuttle Atlantis finished the final spacewalk of their mission at the International Space Station today, clearing the way for their return Wednesday. Astronauts Robert Satcher and Randy Bresnik installed a science experiment that will test how materials, including a new kind of Teflon, hold up to...http://www.newser.com/story/74658/atlantis-crew-finishes-mission.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 14:55:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74648/txting-sunscreen-rmnders-werx.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othJust 20% of adults use sunscreen regularly, a distressing number for skin cancer specialists. But far more can receive text messages, and people who receive a daily text message instructing them to slap on the Coppertone are surprisingly likely to pay attention. More than half followed through when they received...http://www.newser.com/story/74648/txting-sunscreen-rmnders-werx.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 14:40:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74655/ethics-panel-charges-sanford-with-37-violations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othSouth Carolina's ethics commission has hit Mark Sanford with 37 violations for using state funds for inappropriate travel expenses, including a trip to see his Argentine mistress. Besides the governor's South American trysts, Sanford also bought business-class tickets for state travel—South Carolina requires officials to fly cheaply—and, in...http://www.newser.com/story/74655/ethics-panel-charges-sanford-with-37-violations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 14:25:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74646/whats-next-for-oprahs-sidekicks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othOprah’s exit from broadcast TV could have big implications for the protégés and hangers-on who owe her their careers. The Chicago Sun-Times looks at what’s next for the denizens of Planet Oprah: Gayle King: O, the Oprah Magazine should keep on trucking, so King, its editor-at-large, will have a job....http://www.newser.com/story/74646/whats-next-for-oprahs-sidekicks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 14:15:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74638/women-hate-on-their-bodies-36-times-a-day.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othWomen are pretty good at feeling bad: They have negative thoughts about their appearance an average of 36 times a day, a survey shows. One hundred women, aged from 35 to 70, were asked to carry a clicker and register every time they felt anxious about any aspect of their...http://www.newser.com/story/74638/women-hate-on-their-bodies-36-times-a-day.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=othMon, 23 Nov 2009 13:59:51 CST