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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – W. Pauline Nicholson (search), Elvis Presley’s (search) cook, who prepared the King’s favorite peanut butter and fried banana sandwiches, died July 7 of cancer. She was 76. In addition to cooking, Nicholson also worked as his housekeeper and sometimes looked after a young Lisa Marie Presley (search). …

BERLIN – In a letter sent two years before becoming pope, Benedict XVI (search) expressed concern that the Harry Potter (search) books “erode Christianity in the soul” of young people, a German writer says. The comments came in an exchange of letters between then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger and Gabriele Kuby (search), …

Watch “The Big Story” weekdays at 5 p.m. ET From the bombings last week in London to Madrid and even Iraq, Al Qaeda has launched several deadly attacks since 9/11. So how prepared are we for another attack on our soil? Peter Brookes, former CIA officer and senior fellow at …