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Leaders of the African Union are in Eastern Libya to negotiate with the rebel leadership. They've just met with Moammar Gadhafi, and they say he has agreed to their "road map' to end the fighting with rebels.

Officials at the New York Stock Exchange rejected an offer by Nasdaq to buy the NYSE for $11.3 billion. The company said it was sticking with an earlier offer made by Germany's Deutsche Bourse for about $10 billion. Meanwhile, prices at the gas pump are at a 30 month high. As oil prices near $113 a barrel, the national average for regular gas has hit $3.74.

Leandro Florez was born Saturday just in time for his doting dad to cradle the newborn and then run to make his curtain at New York's Metropolitan Opera. Half an hour after his son made his world debut, tenor Juan Diego Florez sang the lead.

Luke Donald did not win golf's Masters Sunday but he did manage a wild finishing hole. He hit his first shot to the edge of a sand trap. He was so close to the edge that as he hit his second shot, he almost fell in. The shot still bounced on the green and struck the flagstick. Then it rolled back off the green, but never mind. Donald chipped in for a birdie three, and a share of fourth place.

Critic Ian Buckwalter takes a look at an exclusive clip from the thriller Double Hour, due in U.S. theaters April 15.

Investigative reporter Charles Fishman says the past 100 years have been the golden age of water in the developed world — but now that's about to change. He profiles communities grappling with water shortages and details the efforts to conserve water in The Big Thirst.

Because it was supposedly the most boring day of the 20th century, that's why.

After the attempted bombing in 2009, the U.S. decided to check a much larger terror list and do that before a plane takes off.

President Obama has been criticized for not leading with a major proposal to cut federal spending, letting Republicans go first. But now he is able to present his own proposal as a response to the most controversial aspects of the GOP plan, the cuts to entitlements and no tax increases for the rich.

History and fantasy mixed a bit at the Ohio Statehouse.