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By William B. Bradshaw What would you think if the owner of a Ford dealership always purchased General Motors cars for his family to drive? Or, what would be your reaction if the owner of a McDonald’s franchise always took...
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Saturday, May 31, 2014
"Loyalty and Responsibility" - in #Politics
"Ex-GOP Governor Looms Large In Key 2014 Senate Race" - in #Politics
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By Chris Gentilviso
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — As former Gov. Mike Rounds worked a room of young professionals, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate offered them a simple reason to vote for him Tuesday: The GOP is six seats a...
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"Stanley Cup playoffs 2014: Kings, Blackhawks prep for what should be an unbelievable Game 7" - in #Sports
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By SB Nation NHL Staff
The Kings and Blackhawks are both great, and they’re putting on an amazing show in the Western Conference Final. Steve Dangle looks ahead to Game 7, where it’s all on the line for a chance to...
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"Film Shows Women Using Soccer to Battle Homelessness, Addiction" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
“When I first heard about the Homeless World Cup I was stunned,” said Micha X. Peled, the filmmaker of the new project, GOAL! “I am a lifelong soccer fan, yet I’ve never heard about this annual event that...
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"Mickelson says he's cooperating in trading probe (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports
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Hall of Fame golfer Phil Mickelson confirms that FBI agents investigating insider trading approached him after a round at the Memorial tournament. A federal official briefed on the investigation tells The Associated Press that...
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"'Arsenio Hall Show' Canceled After One Season" - in #USNews
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“While there are many loyal fans of the show, the series did not grow its audience enough to continue,” CBS Television Distribution said Friday.
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"'Arsenio Hall Show' Canceled After One Season" - in #USNews
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“While there are many loyal fans of the show, the series did not grow its audience enough to continue,” CBS Television Distribution said Friday.
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"Riccardo Montolivo injury: Italy midfielder substituted against Ireland" - in #Sports
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By Jack Sargeant
Riccardo Montolivo’s World Cup could be over before it has even begun.
There are concerns over whether Riccardo Montolivo will be fit to make the World Cup after he was substituted in the first 15 minutes...
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"Michigan Senate GOP Candidate Twists Democrat's Record In New Ad" - in #Politics
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By Igor Bobic
The Following post first appeared on FactCheck.org.
A Web ad from Republican Senate candidate Terri Lynn Land claims her opponent, Rep. Gary Peters, backed “carbon taxes” that would have “killed up to 96,000 Michi...
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"Ted Cruz's Message For The GOP's 'Greybeards': Don't Discount The Government Shutdown" - in #Politics
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By Chris Gentilviso
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has a message for the Republican Party’s “greybeards” — don’t discount the impact of last year’s government shutdown.
Speaking at the 2014...
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"Protesters Pray For Turkey's Hagia Sophia to Become a Mosque" - in #USNews
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Protesters pray in front of the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul, Turkey, early Saturday, to show their desire that it be turned into a mosque.
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"Report: Vogel to come back as coach of Pacers" - in #Sports
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"American P.O.W. Is Freed in Trade With the Taliban" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By By ERIC SCHMITT
The soldier, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, was handed over to American Special Operations forces inside Afghanistan on Saturday morning by a group of 18 Taliban, Obama administration officials said.
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"Protesters Pray For Turkey's Hagia Sophia to Become a Mosque" - in #USNews
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Protesters pray in front of the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul, Turkey, early Saturday, to show their desire that it be turned into a mosque.
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"Protesters Pray For Turkey's Hagia Sophia to Become a Mosque" - in #USNews
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Protesters pray in front of the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul, Turkey, early Saturday, to show their desire that it be turned into a mosque.
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"18 Things That Remind Us All The Best Stuff In Life Is Free" - in #Strange
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By Melissa McGlensey
Love don’t cost a thing. And neither do all the other truly important things that matter most in life. Such as:
Having good people in life who will lend you a hand.
Throwing your own dance party.
A...
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"Pacers could tab Mark Jackson as next head coach if Frank Vogel is fired" - in #Sports
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By Ricky O’Donnell
The Pacers have only been eliminated from the playoffs for one day, and the rumor mill is already heating up.
As the Indiana Pacers tumbled to a 16-14 record after the All-Star break, Frank Vogel was...
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"Residents Brace for Flooding In Wyoming" - in #Weather
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The North Platte River runs straight through the town of Saratoga, Wyo., where people are filling sandbags as the floodwaters continue to rise.
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"What's Better Than 'Game of Thrones' And 'Star Wars'? All That Plus Some Kittens, Obvs" - in #Strange
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By Melissa McGlensey
By now, we’ve all figured out that kittens make everything better. Even things that you didn’t think could get any better, like “Game of Thrones” or “Star Wars,” are...
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"Bowe Bergdahl, Army Sergeant Held by Taliban Since 2009, Is Released" - in #USNews
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Bowe Bergdahl, an Army sergeant held by the Taliban since 2009, was released Saturday, U.S. officials told NBC News.Bergdahl, 28, was freed from Afghanistan in exchange for five prisoners who were held at the Guantanamo Bay...
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"Someone got a "Barelyknower" jersey to compliment a Doug Fister jersey" - in #Sports
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By Rodger Sherman
Get it? Get it bro? Get it? It’s a joke
Doug Fister is now in his sixth year as a pitcher in the major leagues, and it is still difficult for us to comprehend the fact that his last name is...
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"Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, Held by Taliban Since 2009, Is Released" - in #USNews
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Bowe Bergdahl, an Army sergeant held by the Taliban since 2009, was released on Saturday, according to U.S. officials.Bergdahl was captured and held captive in Afghanistan and is now back in the hands of the U.S. military, the...
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"Watch Live: Third Round of the French Open" - in #USNews
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Andy Murray and others play.
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"Protesters Pray For Turkey's Hagia Sophia to Become a Mosque" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Protesters pray in front of the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul, Turkey, early Saturday, to show their desire that it be turned into a mosque.
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"Sister Says Husband Stoned Own Wife in Pakistani 'Honor Killing'" - in #WorldHeadlines
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LAHORE Pakistan — The family of a pregnant Pakistani woman who was bludgeoned to death in broad daylight this week accused her husband of killing her, in stark contrast to his version of a story that has shocked people around the w...
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"Apple's Big WWDC Event: Here's What To Expect - and What Not To" - in #USNews
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By Devin Coldewey
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is the company’s biggest yearly event — and although the focus is, as the name indicates, on developers, exciting new products and updates still tend to a...
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"Sister of Slain Pakistani Woman says Her Husband Killed Her" - in #WorldHeadlines
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LAHORE Pakistan — The family of a pregnant Pakistani woman who was bludgeoned to death in broad daylight this week accused her husband of killing her, in stark contrast to his version of a story that has shocked people around the w...
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"Spiders Pose as Bird Poop to Evade Predators" - in #USNews
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Many animals camouflage themselves to avoid being eaten by predators, but few are as strange as a spider that disguises itself as bird poop.The orb-web spider’s silver body and the white, silken, disclike decoration on its...
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"'Once Upon a Time' Stars Welcome a Baby Boy" - in #USNews
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Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, their rep confirms to Us Weekly.
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"Killings Fuel Anger in Tense Central African Capital" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Residents demonstrate in a Muslim neighborhood of Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, to express their anger Saturday after three people were killed in clashes.
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"Aaron Hernandez Reportedly Can't Pay His Lawyers" - in #USNews
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After nearly a year behind bars, ex-Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is reportedly running out of cash.
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"In Case You Missed It: Obesity Skyrockets Across the Globe" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Too busy to stay on top of the news? We’ve curated this week’s best stories from the “Nightly News” website.
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"Projects Seek to Turn Pavement into Alternative Energy Sources" - in #USNews
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By Paul A. Eisenstein
Step onto the pavement on a hot day and you might get a sense of the energy that Scott and Julie Brusaw hope to tap into.The Idaho couple are thinking up a way to pave the country’s roadways with solar...
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"Defending World Cup Champ Spain Names Roster" - in #USNews
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The roster includes Atletico Madrid star forward Diego Costa, who has continued to struggle with injury.
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"Go west, young comic: 'Million Ways' should learn from 'Blazing Saddles'" - in #Entertainment
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By Sean Axmaker
It’s been a long time since American movie audiences have saddled up and gone out to a big-screen comic western. “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane is trying to make them do just that with...
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"Man behind hidden cash craze opens up about its popularity" - in #Financial
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By TODAY
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"Is Buying Travel Insurance Smart?" - in #USNews
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Hurricane season arrives just in time for vacation season, and with it, the question of how to protect your getaway. NBC’s Chris Clackum reports.
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"Photo of the Day – Inuit Women of Greenland" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
Indigenous women in Uummannaq, Greenland await the arrival of the Prime Ministers from Denmark and Greenland who were there to witness the effects of climate change, along with UN Secretary General Ban Ki...
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"Eruption at Sangeang Api Grounds Flights Across Indonesia and Australia" - in #ScienceNews
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By Erik Klemetti Quick update on the Sangeang Api eruption. The ash from continued explosions at the Indonesian volcano has halted flights across a swath of cities in the region, including much of Bali and south to Darwin in...
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"Drug May Help Breast Cancer Patients Get Pregnant" - in #Health
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Young breast cancer patients are often faced with the difficult decision of choosing treatment that will kill their cancer and their ability to get pregnant. Now a new study suggests giving women a certain drug could change that....
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"'Freakshow' Star Morgue Attempts Life-threatening Sword Swallowing Stunt" - in #Strange
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By David Moye
As if sword swallowing wasn’t challenging enough, try having someone attack the blade with a whip.
That was the extremely dangerous idea behind a crazy stunt attempted by Venice Beach Freakshow stars Morgue...
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"Hurricane Respite: Experts Forecast Quieter Season" - in #Weather
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The 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins Sunday, and the National Hurricane Center is predicting a quieter season than normal this year. NBC’s Jay Gray reports.
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"Forecast: Quieter Hurricane Season" - in #Weather
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The 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins Sunday, and the National Hurricane Center is predicting a quieter season than normal this year. NBC’s Jay Gray reports.
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"Gay Dad Sounds Off On Legislature Worried About Standardized Tests Making Kids Gay" - in #Politics
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By James Nichols
I believe in the coming years scientists will find that homophobia, when it hits the brain, becomes a degenerative disorder that destroys all logic centers and renders its victim common-senseless.
The most recent...
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"Man Pushing Shopping Cart Full Of Meat Arrested" - in #Strange
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By Steven Hoffer
Police say the sight of a man pushing a shopping cart full of meat down a south Seattle street in the middle of the night drew an officer’s attention.
Under questioning, the man said he was taking the cart...
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"World Cup friendly 2014, Netherlands vs. Ghana: Preview, TV schedule and how to watch online" - in #Sports
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By Zach Woosley
Ghana will try to keep the Netherlands winless in 2014 as they travel to Rotterdam for a World Cup tune-up match against the Dutch.
Ghana travels to face fellow World Cup qualifiers the Netherlands in what should...
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"World Cup 2014 friendlies: 11 teams warm up for Brazil on Saturday" - in #Sports
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By Kevin McCauley
Netherlands vs. Ghana, Portugal vs. Greece and Mexico vs. Ecuador highlight a day full of prep games for the 2014 World Cup.
We’re just 13 days away from the World Cup, and this weekend sees most...
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"Powerful Storms Drench Colorado's Front Range" - in #USNews
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Heavy storms caused flooding in Colorado’s Front Range on Friday afternoon, triggering an evacuation at Boulder’s municipal building and submerging roads in a foot of water in Weld County.
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"China Accuses U.S. and Japan of Sowing Discord in Asia-Pacific" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By By HELENE COOPER A senior Chinese military official’s remarks followed speeches by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Japan’s prime minister faulting China for maritime disputes with its neighbors.
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"Indonesia Volcano Mount Sangiang Erupts" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Ash from the volcano disrupts a number of flights in the region
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Friday, May 30, 2014
"What if Doc Emrick called the Spelling Bee?" - in #Sports
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By Matt Ufford
The National Spelling Bee is SUPER tense, but the announcers treat it like golf. Solution: the best hockey announcer on the planet.
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""I'm Not There Yet"" - in #Politics
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By Norm Stamper A recently retired interim police chief in Seattle replied, “I’m not there yet” when asked by a local reporter whether he could support an end to drug prohibition. Perhaps this story about a...
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""I'm Not There Yet"" - in #Politics
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By Norm Stamper A recently retired interim police chief in Seattle replied, “I’m not there yet” when asked by a local reporter whether he could support an end to drug prohibition. Perhaps this story about a...
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"Why Google Glass Will Make School Easier For Deaf Kids" - in #ScienceNews
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By Francie Diep
Planetarium Show with Google Glass This is how a planetarium show would look with sign language narration provided in a heads-up display. From “BYU Signglasses Project” by Austin Bailach on...
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"Two Cops Arrested Over Gang Rape, Hanging of Indian Teens" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Four people, including four police officers, have been arrested in connection with the rape and hanging of two teenage girls in India.The arrests came Friday as local government officials came under heavy criticism for their...
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"Today is the 8th anniversary of Peter Crouch's robot dance" - in #Sports
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By Ryan Rosenblatt
God bless Peter Crouch.
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"The Bible and Diet Mountain Dew: Rascal Flatts share their must-haves for the road" - in #Entertainment
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By Matt Murray
Rascal Flatts are veterans when it comes to living life on the road, and on Friday morning, they shared the secret behind what keeps them going.”My Bible and Diet Mountain Dew,” Rascal Flatts frontman...
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"Fertility Freeze Helps Women Have Babies After Chemo" - in #USNews
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By Maggie Fox and Judy Silverman
A new approach that “freezes” the ovaries for a few months may help some young women have babies after they’ve undergone chemotherapy for cancer, researchers reported on Friday.
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"Enrique Iglesias Wants You To Support His Cousin's Campaign For Congress In Hawaii" - in #Politics
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By James Cave
HONOLULU — Not unlike other candidates for Congress, Honolulu City Councilman Joey Manahan is getting help from his ohana.
The difference is Manahan’s family includes a slew of famous people, not the...
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"Harvard honors Aretha Franklin, and more Celeb Sightings" - in #Entertainment
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By TODAY
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"Pentagon Papers Whistleblower: Snowden Won't Get a Fair Trial" - in #USNews
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By Elizabeth Chuck
Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg said Friday he does not believe Edward Snowden would receive a fair trial if he returned to the United States.
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"U.S. House Votes to Halt Federal Meddling in Medical Marijuana" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
For the first time ever, Congress has taken action to protect medical marijuana users and the legal dispensaries where they get their prescriptions filled. In the wee hours of last night, the Republican...
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"How long could you make it as an NFL coach?" - in #Sports
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By Spencer Hall
You wake up in the body of a man trying to survive the rigors of an NFL season. How long do you make it?
Let’s play a little thought experiment theater here, NFL/Kafka style. As you awake one morning from...
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"NBA Board of Governors vote on the Clippers remains on, for now" - in #Sports
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By Mark Sandritter
Steve Ballmer has reached an agreement to buy the Clippers, but the NBA’s Board of Governors meeting remains scheduled until the proper paperwork is filed.
With an NBA Board of Governors meeting looming...
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"Cheese Rolling Race Seen Through POV Camera Is Actually Intense" - in #Strange
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By Isaac Saul
Cooper’s Hill cheese rolling race is back — and this time with a GoPro.
A few years back, the cheese rolling race was put on the map by an epic three minute highlight reel. This time, though, the YouTube...
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"Medicare Lifts Transgender Surgery Coverage Ban" - in #Health
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Transgender people receiving Medicare may no longer be automatically denied coverage for sex reassignment surgeries, a U.S.
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"Norichika Aoki is the least photogenic baseball player ever" - in #Sports
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By Grant Brisbee
He is a superhero and his power is the ability to star in hilarious pictures. We’re better for it.
In a previous installment of “Hey, Look at These Baseball Pictures!”*, we discovered that...
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"Boehner: Shinseki's Ouster 'Really Changes Nothing'" - in #USNews
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By Carrie Dann
House Speaker John Boehner said Friday that the resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki “really changes nothing” to fix systemic problems at the department, calling on President Barack Obama to take f...
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"Boehner: Shinseki's Ouster 'Really Changes Nothing'" - in #USNews
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By Carrie Dann
House Speaker John Boehner said Friday that the resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki “really changes nothing” to fix systemic problems at the department, calling on President Barack Obama to take f...
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"Altered Yearbook Photos at Utah High School Spark Controversy" - in #USNews
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By Elisha Fieldstadt
A Utah high school’s decision to airbrush yearbook photos of girls who were “in violation of the dress code” has students, parents and rape-recovery advocates dismayed.
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"Kim and Kanye wedding photo sets Instagram 'likes' record" - in #Technology
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By Kurt Schlosser
Haters gonna hate, but the likers really like a Kim Kardashian and Kanye West wedding photo on Instagram — enough so that it set a new record for the photo-sharing service.The couple tied the knot last weekend i...
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"A Dangerous Disease Is On The Rise, And These Wildly Intelligent Teens Are Here To Explain Why" - in #Uplifting
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By Megan Kelley
Did you know that Type 2 diabetes (Wait! Don’t click away yet!) is on the rise in young people? It’s an issue that’s ridiculously important but also incredibly complicated. What’s causing...
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"Doggy design! 13 home items you and your pet will love" - in #Pets
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By TODAY
Are pet bowls, toys, treats and other random items taking over your home? Real Simple magazine’s Stephanie Sisco stopped by Studio 1A on Friday to show Kathie Lee and Hoda how to reign in the madness with style.
...
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"The Grizzlies' Zach Randolph dilemma" - in #Sports
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By Mark Deeks
Zach Randolph’s pending free agency decision will set the tone for every offseason move the Grizzlies make. Can they afford to keep him, or will saying goodbye to Z-Bo cost them their identity?
Even with the...
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"Leaving Rochester for new Women’s PGA Championship is bittersweet for LPGA players" - in #Sports
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By Emily Kay
The LPGA has a new major championship that promises bigger purses, more TV exposure, and bigger and better overall. Only problem is, the tour is leaving Rochester, N.Y., which has supported women golfers for almost...
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"Charlize Theron compares intrusive press coverage to rape" - in #Entertainment
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By Ree Hines
Trying to maintain a private life and personal boundaries is tough for any public figure. For Charlize Theron, it’s an especially difficult ordeal. The actress recently spoke out against the media, comparing...
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"New Jersey Teens Busted In Counterfeiting Scheme" - in #USNews
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Five New Jersey high school students have been arrested for allegedly making counterfeit $20 bills on a home computer.
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"Cook Licked Cheese Sandwiches Before Serving Officers: Complaint" - in #Strange
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By David Moye
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A cook at a New Mexico facility that trains state corrections employees faces battery charges after authorities say she secretly licked sandwiches then served them to probation and parole o...
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"Auburn paints "Kick Six" trail on its turf" - in #Sports
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By Kevin Trahan
Now Auburn can show off its 109-yard return to beat Alabama in time for its big recruiting weekend.
The Kick Six lives on at Auburn.
More than six months after Chris Davis returned a missed field goal 109 yards...
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"Shinseki Out: Obama Says He's Accepted VA Chief's Resignation" - in #USNews
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By Carrie Dann
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki has resigned amid explosive charges of mismanagement, falsification of records and systemic problems at veterans health facilities.
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"'Star Wars' wisecrack: James Earl Jones delivers Jedi joke on TODAY" - in #Entertainment
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By Ree Hines
James Earl Jones is a serious actor with a serious voice, one deep and foreboding enough to bring Darth Vader to life in the original “Star Wars” trilogy.
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"Luke Bryan gets stitches after tumbling from stage during concert" - in #Entertainment
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By Randee Dawn
Concert stages can be dangerous places, something country star Luke Bryan discovered the hard way — again! — Thursday night in North Carolina.
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"Photo of the Day – May 30, 2014 (Peace in North Darfur)" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
People from El Sereif, North Darfur, cheer during a cultural and sports event organized by UNAMID (The UN/African Union Mission in Darfur) as part of the campaign “We need peace now”. Fighting in the region sin...
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"Xs and Os: Notre Dame's new defense a complicated overhaul" - in #Sports
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By Ian Boyd
New defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder is replacing Bob Diaco’s refined, disciplined 3-4 with a complex, aggressive 4-3.
There are some offense-minded head coaches who are invested enough in their programs to...
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"Anti-terror drill" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Security forces in China’s Sichuan Province show off their anti terror skills in a joint drill following a series of deadly attacks by terrorists and religious extremists.
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"Elk-Killing Trial Ignites Emotions in Colorado" - in #USNews
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BOULDER, Colo. — In a stately neighborhood of Boulder, an elk named “Big Boy” had become a treasured fixture.When Mapleton residents learned a police officer killed the animal last year as it grazed beneath a tree, t...
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"Crews Repair Cracks in Chicago Tower's Glass Ledge" - in #USNews
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Workers repaired a glass Skydeck Thursday atop Chicago’s Willis Tower after tourists reported seeing cracks in the protective coating.
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"Crews Repair Cracks in Chicago Tower's Glass Ledge" - in #USNews
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Workers repaired a glass Skydeck Thursday atop Chicago’s Willis Tower after tourists reported seeing cracks in the protective coating.
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"This is the best high school baseball catch you'll see all year" - in #Sports
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By James Dator
Drama, excitement, a flip over a fence! Be still our beating hearts.
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"Quotable: Tre Mason competing for starting job, Doug Baldwin celebrates extension in style" - in #Sports
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By Louis Bien
Can Tre Mason reinvigorate the Rams’ running attack? What is Doug Baldwin’s favorite bubbly beverage? What’s the latest on Sean Lee, Jermichael Finley and Vernon Davis? The answers,...
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"Indianapolis Violence Ticks Up: Three Dead, Officer Injured" - in #USNews
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Three people were killed in Indianapolis on Friday morning, and three police officers came under fire in the latest flurry of violence in a disturbingly deadly year for Indiana’s capital.
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"Here's a super cut of Steve Ballmer losing his mind to Clippers dunks" - in #Sports
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By James Dator
Get pumped, get excited… he’s heeeeere!
Read more here: Here’s a super cut of Steve Ballmer losing his mind to Clippers dunks
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"Radwanska loses to Tomljanovic at French Open (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports
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Third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska became the latest favorite to be eliminated from the women’s draw at the French Open, losing 6-4, 6-4 to unseeded Ajla Tomljanovic of Croatia in the third round. The loss means the top...
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"U.S. Officials Say Most Russian Troops Have Left Ukraine Border" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By By HELENE COOPER Chuck Hagel, the secretary of defense, called the movement “promising” but said that several thousand Russian forces remain.
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"4-star Oklahoma State RB Devon Thomas charged with robbery, shooting to kill" - in #Sports
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By Kevin Trahan
Devon Thomas enrolled early in Stillwater as a freshman.
Oklahoma State freshman running back Devon Thomas was arrested on Wednesday for armed robbery and shooting with the intent to kill, according to the Tulsa...
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"10 Terrible Movies That Are Actually Really Good" - in #Strange
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By Christopher Rosen
Vulture is currently in the midst of its No Respect Week, a time period designated to honor “pop culture that rarely gets celebrated.” Earlier this year, Refinery29 published a list of 13 movies...
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"Bret Michaels Ends Concert Early After Suffering Diabetic Emergency" - in #USNews
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A lifelong Type 1 diabetes sufferer, the former Poison lead singer had to cut a New Hampshire show short when it flared up mid-show.
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"Bird irked by Stephenson's antics" - in #Sports
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"Drugs? Prostitution? They Are Part of GDP Too, U.K. Says" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Sex please — we’re British.Britain’s Office of National Statistics said prostitution and the import, manufacture and consumption of illegal drugs will be counted when making the government’s quarterly c...
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"World Cup friendlies 2014 schedule: Eight Brazil-bound teams play Friday" - in #Sports
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By Kevin McCauley
England, Spain and others are in action during the first real day of World Cup prep.
Pre-World Cup friendlies have been running since the end of the European club season, but Friday marks the first day of...
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Thursday, May 29, 2014
"Commercial Airline Pilot Hospitalized After Swallowing 62 Bags of Coke to Smuggle Past Houston TSA" - in #Uplifting
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By Kevin Fobbs
Sure, you have heard of pilots that will fly an… READ MORE
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"Nigeria's President Declares 'Total War' Against Boko Haram" - in #USNews
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Nigeria’s president said Thursday he was declaring “total war” against the Islamist militant group that in April abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in the northeastern state of Borno.
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"The five most annoying commercials of the NBA Playoffs" - in #Sports
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By Matt Ufford
What are the most annoying and overplayed commercials of the NBA Playoffs? The Daily Win goes off on framily, the creepy marionette family, and more.
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"'The Wonder Years' Cast Has Photo-Filled Reunion" - in #USNews
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Good news, “Wonder Years” fans: Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper are together again! Sort of.
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"U.S. Soldier MIA Since Korean War Finally Buried With Honors" - in #WorldHeadlines
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The firing party stands at attention during burial services for Army Pfc. James Holmes of Warren, Ohio, on Thursday at Arlington National Cemetery.Holmes was declared missing in action during the Korean War but earlier this month...
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"My Response to the Financial Times" - in #Politics
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By Thomas Piketty
This is a response to the criticisms — which I interpret as requests for additional information — that were published in the Financial Times (FT) on May 23 2014 (see FT article here. See also the...
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"LeVar Burton cries after 'Reading Rainbow' campaign raises $1 million" - in #Technology
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By Keith Wagstaff
Fans of “Reading Rainbow” had until July to raise $1 million to bring the show back for the Web. It took 11 hours.
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"'The Wonder Years' cast has photo-filled reunion" - in #Entertainment
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By Ree Hines
Good news, “Wonder Years” fans: Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper are together again! Sort of. Actually, all of the stars behind the main characters on the ’80s-to-’90s prime-time classic...
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"'The Wonder Years' cast has photo-filled reunion" - in #Entertainment
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By Ree Hines
Good news, “Wonder Years” fans: Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper are together again! Sort of. Actually, all of the stars behind the main characters on the ’80s-to-’90s prime-time classic...
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"Paper Trail? NSA Releases Email Snowden Sent to Agency Officials" - in #USNews
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By Matthew Cole and Richard Esposito
U.S. officials once disputed NSA contractor Edward Snowden’s claim that he had raised questions about the agency’s domestic surveillance programs before he fled the U.S.
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"Consider graduation gifts that boost smart money management" - in #Financial
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By Kelley Holland
If you have been shopping for prom attire and yearbooks, then you know all too well that it’s graduation season. That means graduation parties — and gifts.Graduation gift spending pales in comparison to g...
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"Kings vs. Blackhawks Game 5 reaction: OT magic and the still-brilliant Bob Cole" - in #Sports
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By Travis Hughes
Steve Dangle recaps Game 5 of the Western Conference Final, a beautiful OT masterpiece only made better by the brilliance of CBC’s Bob Cole.
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"Shortcuts for Moms: Tip to get kids dressed in a flash" - in #Moms
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By TODAY
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"'Cosmic Inflation' Pioneers Snag Prestigious Kavli Prize" - in #USNews
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Three physicists who helped further the theory that the universe experienced an extremely rapid burst of expansion right after it was born — a process known as cosmic inflation — were awarded the prestigious Kavli Prize in Ast...
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"The Ultimate Crossfit Fail Compilation (VIDEO)" - in #Strange
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By Arman Walia
Those at FailArmy created the ultimate Crossfit compilation. Regardless of your views on the popular sport, you will laugh.
WARNING: NSFW Language Used
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"She Carried A Secret Around For Years. Her Adopted Son Found Out And Loved Her Even More For It." - in #Uplifting
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By Brandon Weber
Adopted kids have something great going for them: They are most definitely wanted and loved. As this mother proves so beautifully.
Video by StoryCorps, which you should totally go follow on Facebook, Twitter, and...
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"Blackhawks, Kings give us the best overtime hockey we've ever seen" - in #Sports
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By Travis Hughes
The Blackhawks and Kings gave us some of the best hockey we’ve ever seen — and no, that’s not an exaggeration — in overtime of Game 5 on Wednesday night.
At the start of overtime last...
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"Feds Put New Age Restrictions on Tanning Beds" - in #Health
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By Associated Press
Tanning beds and sun lamps will carry new warnings that they should not be used by anyone under age 18 as the federal government works to reduce rising rates of skin cancer linked to the radiation-emitting...
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"Traditional German Pilgrims Mark Jesus' Ascension to Heaven" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Approximately 2,000 pilgrims from 40 different folk group associations attended an outdoor mass in traditional Bavarian costumes at the open-air altar near Fischbachau, Germany, on Thursday.
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"Ykili Ross recruit scouting report: Versatile athlete" - in #Sports
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By Bud Elliott
Ross is a great, versatile recruit.
Ykili Ross is one of the top players in 2015, and given his ability to play on either side of the ball, many of the nation’s top programs are giving him a serious look for...
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"Is This Indian Guru Dead or Meditating? $170 Million Depends On Answer" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By Timothy McGrath
His Holiness Shri Ashutosh Maharaj, a wealthy religious leader in the Punjab city of Jalandhar, is either dead or meditating. A court may decide which, and the Maharaj’s $170-million estate is at...
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"Dr. James Andrews blames Tommy John epidemic on pitcher overuse" - in #Sports
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By Rob Rogacki
Changing that won’t come easy, but it’ll have to happen to stem the tide.
The 2014 season has been very exciting thus far — well, unless you’re a Cubs fan — but has been marred by a...
Read More...Dr. James Andrews blames Tommy John epidemic on pitcher overuse
"Obama 'Sure' He Suffered Concussions Playing Football" - in #USNews
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President Obama speaks at the White House Healthy Kids and Safe Sports Concussion Summit.
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"India Delivers First Pizza By Drone, Kind Of..." - in #WorldHeadlines
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By Sarah Dougherty, GlobalPost Correspondent
Let’s say you’re a busy Italian restaurant in South Mumbai. Your customer wants a pizza delivered NOW NOW NOW but traffic is totally insane. What do you do?You send that...
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"The big Julius Randle scouting report: Ready to start from Day 1" - in #Sports
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By Tyler Lashbrook
The former Kentucky forward is a rare combination of power and finesse, and while he has weaknesses, those strengths will allow him to get immediate playing time.
Julius Randle does not care about his...
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"Iowa Cops Offer Their Parking Lot for Craigslist Deals" - in #USNews
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Iowa police department encourages Craigslist users to carry out transactions at their station. WHO’s Jannay Towne reports.
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"Oklahomans Push to Allow Medical Marijuana" - in #Health
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In Oklahoma, proponents of medical marijuana hope to collect enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot. KFOR’s Chellie Mills reports.
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"Shave Company Grooms Skid Row Homeless For Success (Video)" - in #Uplifting
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The post Shave Company Grooms Skid Row Homeless For Success (Video) appeared first on The Good News Network.
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"Lea Thompson’s anti-aging tips: No drugs, drinking" - in #Entertainment
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By TODAY
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"James Franklin's Penn State now shaking up both SEC and Big Ten" - in #Sports
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By Kevin Trahan
The new Penn State coach is taking the fight to his previous conference’s turf.
It’s not often one of the nation’s top recruits comes from the North, but this year, four-star St. Paul, Minnesota,...
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"Honoring the Legendary Author Maya Angelou (1928-2014)" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
Maya Angelou’s literary voice, “revered for its poetic command,” is being honored around the world today after she died peacefully in her North Carolina home at the age of 86. Angelou was an American aut...
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"Dog goes flying in BASE jump adventure" - in #Pets
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By TODAY
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"Why Do College Students 'Slut Shame'? It's a Class Thing" - in #Health
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By Joan Raymond
Being a well-to-do college woman can come with a lot of perks. Trendy clothes. Expensive purses. Cool cars. And to cement their top-of-food-chain status, the A-listers have also become masters of the egregious...
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"Watch This Guy Hypnotize An Entire Flock Of Emus Just By Moving His Legs" - in #Strange
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By Cate Matthews
If you ever find yourself in the position where you need to catch an emu lickety-split — and, hey, no judgements — then this video is for you.
We don’t know why someone cycling his legs in...
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"Boehner: I'll Continue to 'Reserve Judgment' On Shinseki" - in #USNews
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By Carrie Dann
Amid increasing calls from both parties for Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign, House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday that he is still not joining that chorus.”I’m going to continue...
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"The Lance Stephenson Blowing On Things meme the Internet deserves" - in #Sports
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By Michael Katz
Sports memes!
Lance Stephenson blew on LeBron.
Lance Stephenson Blowing On Things is a meme.
(1) Titanic Lance Stephenson
(2) Nintendo Lance!
Oh man. Dying. pic.twitter.com/bsj37Fa78L
— Chris Mannix (...
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"DISH Network to Begin Accepting Bitcoin" - in #USNews
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DISH Network Corp. will become the largest company yet to accept payment in bitcoin.The satellite TV company said Thursday it will begin accepting the digital coins through payment processor Coinbase by September.
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"Lisa Ling Goes Inside Deliverance Ministries And Sees How They Exorcise The Devil (VIDEO)" - in #Strange
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By Lisa Capretto
More than 70 percent of Americans believe the devil is alive and well, and born-again pastor Franklin Battle is one of them. For this Baptist-raised church leader, there is a constant war going on between the...
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"Fantasy football impact: Have the Redskins cured their stars-and-scrubs ways?" - in #Sports
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By Daniel Kelley
As far as fantasy goes, the Washington team in 2013 was a couple big names followed by a mass of nothing. They’ve tried to fix that this year. We break down the fantasy implications.
When constructing your...
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"Manhattanhenge: Time for Sunset's Rite of Spring on New York Streets" - in #USNews
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By Alan Boyle
The weather forecast may be iffy this week, but that’s not going to stop New Yorkers from looking for a rare celestial event: Manhattanhenge, a time when the rays of the setting sun shine right through the...
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"'Lassie' Visits TODAY for 75th Anniversary" - in #USNews
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The latest incarnation of the beloved canine star of TV and films joins Carson Daly in the Orange Room as we show you some adorable pictures of TODAY’s anchors with their own pets.
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"New York Times Prints Glaring Typo On Front Page" - in #Politics
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By Catherine Taibi
There was a blatant typo on the front page of the New York Times Thursday morning.
Can you spot it?
Look closely at the second headline in the lead story about President Obama.
We await one of the Times’...
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"NYC to lovebirds: Stop attaching locks to the Brooklyn Bridge" - in #Travel
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By TODAY
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"Sriracha War Ends as City Drops Hot Sauce Bill" - in #USNews
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The fiery fight is apparently over between the makers of a popular hot sauce and a small Southern California city that said its factory’s smells were unbearable.
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"Sinkhole Swallows Fire Truck as Poland is Hit By Floods" - in #Weather
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A fire truck fell into a cavity that opened up in a road after heavy rain led to severe flooding in southern Poland on Thursday.
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"Ukraine Military Helicopter Shot Down In Slovyansk; 14 Killed" - in #WorldHeadlines
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Pro-Russian rebels shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter Thursday, killing all 14 people on board including an army general, acting President Oleksander Turchinov told parliament in Kiev.
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"Hiker, 19, Rescued From 'Extremely Precarious' Ledge in Rockies" - in #USNews
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A 19-year-old hiker survived after being stranded overnight in subzero temperatures on “extremely precarious” ledge 13,000 feet up in the Rocky Mountains, rescuers said.
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"Hiker, 19, Rescued From 'Extremely Precarious' Ledge in Rockies" - in #USNews
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A 19-year-old hiker survived after being stranded overnight in subzero temperatures on “extremely precarious” ledge 13,000 feet up in the Rocky Mountains, rescuers said.
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"Good morning, Lance Stephenson's breath is in LeBron's head" - in #Sports
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By Tom Ziller
That and much more in Thursday’s NBA newsletter.
Good morning. Let’s basketball.
FOUL MOOD: LeBron James played just 24 minutes due to foul trouble, but Miami still had a chance to win the game after the...
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"Facebook Sleuths Recall Hunt For Abducted Baby Victoria" - in #USNews
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Four strangers who used Facebook to help rescue a kidnapped newborn girl told NBC News on Thursday that the girl’s safe return was “the best feeling of our lives.
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Wednesday, May 28, 2014
"Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on the passing of Maya Angelou:" - in #Education
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“Maya Angelou was not just a phenomenal writer and artist – she was a teacher and mentor whose words will live on for generations. She once wrote, ‘When you learn, teach, when you get, give.’ Dr. Angelou certainly ...
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"Chelsea Handler's late-night show on E! to end in August" - in #Entertainment
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By Leanne Aguilera
Farewell Chuy, Chunk and the rest of the “Chelsea Lately” family! After seven hilarious years of hijinks, skits and making fun of all things pop culture, Chelsea Handler will end her late night run...
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"Chelsea Handler's late-night show on E! to end in August" - in #Entertainment
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By Leanne Aguilera
Farewell Chuy, Chunk and the rest of the “Chelsea Lately” family! After seven hilarious years of hijinks, skits and making fun of all things pop culture, Chelsea Handler will end her late night run...
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"Tim Cook on Why Apple Is Buying Beats: It's All About Music" - in #USNews
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Cook says music has always been at the heart of his company and transcends language and culture.
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"Democrats Join Calls to Remove VA Chief" - in #USNews
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By Andrew Rafferty
Democrats on Wednesday joined the growing choir of Republicans calling for the ouster of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki following the release of a new report that found manipulated records and delayed...
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"VIDEO: Watch These U.S. Soldiers Explain Why They “Invade” Arlington National Cemetery Every Memorial Day" - in #Uplifting
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By Benjamin Austin
Whether in person or in pictures, we’ve all… READ MORE
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"20 real ways Rick Reilly describes Derek Jeter" - in #Sports
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By Grant Brisbee
Alternate headline: “I had to read this, so you do, too.”
Rick Reilly wrote a letter to Derek Jeter’s unborn children. Here is a list of the different ways Reilly describes Jeter:
a kind of...
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"Apple Buying Dr Dre's Beats for $3B to Compete in Music Streaming" - in #USNews
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Apple, which revolutionized the music industry over a decade ago with the iPod, is buying headphone maker Beats Electronics for $3 billion in a deal that will help it compete in the streaming music business.The deal, the largest...
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"This Insensitive Message In A Texas Bar Had The Owner Apologizing Like Crazy" - in #Uplifting
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By Amanda Shea
A bar in Plano, Texas that made a laughing matter… READ MORE
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"Why Were We Never Taught About This Slave Trade In School?" - in #Uplifting
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By Kevin Lake
We are taught in the public schools in the U.S.… READ MORE
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"Apple Says It Will Acquire Headphone Maker Beats Electronics for $3 Billion" - in #USNews
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Apple said on Wednesday it will acquire headphone maker Beats Electronics for $3 billion, in a deal that will help Apple get into the streaming music business.The deal, the largest in Apple’s history, is expected to close in...
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"New Face of Heroin Is Young, White and Suburban, Study Finds" - in #Health
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By JoNel Aleccia
When “Glee” TV star Cory Monteith died last year at age 31 after a heroin overdose, the tragedy was underscored by an element of disbelief.He was young, affluent and white — the exact opposite of the stereotype of...
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"Bernie Sanders Hammers 'Hypocritical' GOP For Abandoning 'Wounded' Veterans" - in #Politics
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By Shadee Ashtari
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) laid into Republicans Tuesday night for committing American men and women to battle without securing adequate funding for crucial veterans programs.
“If you are not prepared to...
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"Buccaneers and Manchester United owner Malcolm Glazer dead at 85" - in #Sports
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By Mark Sandritter
The Bucs and Manchester United owner died Wednesday morning.
Malcolm Glazer, the owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United, died on Wednesday. The Buccaneers confirmed the news. He was 85 years...
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"Everyone shut up about everything Johnny Manziel does" - in #Sports
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By Matt Ufford
Whether he’s spending a long weekend in Las Vegas or sitting in coach, everything Johnny Manziel does is wrong in his critics’ eyes. Maybe it’s time to just shut up and let him play (or practice,...
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"Could Being Cynical Cause Dementia?" - in #Health
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By Maggie Fox
Cynical people have a higher risk of heart disease, and they may also be more likely to develop dementia, a new study finds.
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"Could Hemp Be Washington State's Next Cash Crop?" - in #USNews
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Pending legislation would allow Washington State farmers to experiment with industrial hemp production. KING’s Alison Morrow reports.
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"Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green list Los Feliz home" - in #Financial
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By Emily Heffter
With a new baby boy just a few months old, Hollywood couple Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green are selling their Mediterranean in Los Feliz. The couple, who wed in 2010, have listed the four-bedroom, five-bath home...
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"This Suburban Yard Gives A Whole New Meaning To Beach House" - in #Strange
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By Andy Campbell
This is either the best attempt to get dad to stop freaking out over the lawn mower, or the best strategy to attract every cat in the neighborhood.
Either way, Kansas City resident Georgianna Reid has a beach...
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"Traitor or Patriot? What You're Saying About Edward Snowden" - in #USNews
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Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden sat down with Brian Williams last week in Moscow for his first interview with a U.S. television network.
Read more here: Traitor or Patriot? What You’re Saying About Edward Snowden
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"Four-star WR Kemah Siverand has Texas A&M Aggies as his leader" - in #Sports
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By Wescott Eberts
A top 18? At least it’s in order.
Houston (Texas) Cypress Ridge wide receiver Kemah Siverand is one of the top prospects in the state at his position and early on Wednesday released a list of his top 10...
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"He can walk! Frostie the Snow Goat learns to 'skip and run' without wheelchair" - in #Pets
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By Amy Eley
It’s been a big week for one tiny Australian goat. Frostie the Snow Goat melted hearts last week in a viral video that showed the disabled newborn learning to walk with the help of a wheelchair.
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"He can walk! Frostie the Snow Goat learns to 'skip and run' without wheelchair" - in #Pets
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By Amy Eley
It’s been a big week for one tiny Australian goat. Frostie the Snow Goat melted hearts last week in a viral video that showed the disabled newborn learning to walk with the help of a wheelchair.
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"Group E Betting Preview, World Cup 2014 odds, predictions" - in #Sports
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By OddsShark
France was lucky to qualify for World Cup 2014 and lucky to draw into Group E. The French are favored in Group E odds ahead of the Swiss, Ecuador and Honduras.
France has to feel a little lucky to be drawn into one...
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"Doctor: New Weight Loss Surgery 'a Winner'" - in #Health
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Mayo Clinic develops minimally invasive weight loss surgery for patients who aren’t good candidates for gastric bypass. KTTC’s Courtney Sturgeon reports.
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"American Died in Suicide Bombing in Syria, U.S. Officials Say" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By Robert Windrem and Pete Williams
An American citizen carried out a suicide bombing in Syria on behalf of an al Qaeda-linked militant group on Sunday, apparently the first time a U.S. citizen has carried out such an attack in...
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"Pakistan Taliban Fractures Over 'Un-Islamic' Kidnapping and Killing" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By Mushtaq Yusufzai
KARACHI, Pakistan – A powerful faction of Pakistan’s Taliban quit the organization on Wednesday, with the leader of the breakaway group saying most militants had forgotten their Islamic ideals and...
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"Pakistan Taliban Fractures Over 'Un-Islamic' Kidnapping and Killing" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By Mushtaq Yusufzai
KARACHI, Pakistan – A powerful faction of Pakistan’s Taliban quit the organization on Wednesday, with the leader of the breakaway group saying most militants had forgotten their Islamic ideals and...
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"Firefighters Get the Call While Shopping But Someone Pays Their Bill" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
Some Northern California firefighters were surprised by a $123 anonymous gift after they dashed out of a Costco store, when they were called to respond to an emergency. They abandoned a cart full of potato...
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"China Not Making as Many Millionaires as It Used To" - in #USNews
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By Robert Frank
China’s millionaire machine has slowed, suggesting that the country’s economic weakness is reaching the top of the economy.China’s millionaire population grew 3.6 percent last year, adding...
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"Dad's Chores May Bolster Daughter's Career Dreams" - in #USNews
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Fathers who help with chores are more likely to raise daughters who aspire to less traditional — and potentially higher paying — careers.
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"Maya Angelou dies at age 86: See poet talk life lessons, 'greatest gift' on TODAY" - in #Entertainment
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By Eun Kyung Kim
Legendary American poet and author Maya Angelou, whose autobiographical works often centered on racism and civil rights, has died at age 86.
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"Raising children to diaper duty: The changing roles of fathers today" - in #Moms
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By TODAY
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"Gisele Bundchen named the new face of Chanel No. 5" - in #Fashion
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By Rina Raphael
Is there a major brand that hasn’t yet tapped Gisele?The Brazilian supermodel just landed one of the perfume industry’s most iconic accounts — Chanel No. 5.
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"Dads who do chores may bolster daughter's career aspirations" - in #Moms
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By Joy Jernigan
Dads, here’s another reason to chip in on the household chores. Fathers who help with cooking, cleaning, laundry and child care are more likely to raise daughters who aspire to less traditional — and p...
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"Maya Angelou dies at age 86" - in #Books
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By Eun Kyung Kim
Legendary American poet and author Maya Angelou, whose autobiographical works often centered on racism and civil rights, has died at age 86.
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"Egyptians Slow to Vote Despite Extended Presidential Poll" - in #USNews
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CAIRO – Many Egyptians failed to vote in a presidential election on Wednesday despite official efforts to boost turnout with an extra day of polling, raising doubts about the level of support for the man still forecast to...
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"High-tech products to help you hear better" - in #Technology
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By TODAY
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"Renowned Poet and Author Maya Angelou Dies at 86" - in #USNews
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By Rehema Ellis and Elizabeth Chuck
Maya Angelou, the renowned poet, author and civil rights activist, has died, officials in her hometown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, told NBC News. The author of the celebrated...
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"French Open 2014 results: Novak Djokovic wins on Day 4; Flavia Pennetta, Mikhail Youzhny out" - in #Sports
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By James Brady
The upsets continued on Day 4 at the French Open, but Novak Djokovic rolled through his competition as expected.
Day 4 of the 2014 French Open is in full swing, and we’ve got plenty of action to talk about...
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"Opa! Nia Vardalos, John Corbett sign on for 'Big Fat Greek Wedding' sequel" - in #Entertainment
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By Randee Dawn
Get out your Windex!
Read more here: Opa! Nia Vardalos, John Corbett sign on for ‘Big Fat Greek Wedding’ sequel
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"Opa! Nia Vardalos, John Corbett sign on for 'Big Fat Greek Wedding' sequel" - in #Entertainment
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By Randee Dawn
Get out your Windex!
Read more here: Opa! Nia Vardalos, John Corbett sign on for ‘Big Fat Greek Wedding’ sequel
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"Nick Cannon Pranks, Scares 'America's Got Talent' Judges" - in #USNews
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Not only did he deliver a subpar act as a mime in disguise, he gave the panel quite a scare.
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"2014 French Open: Garbine Muguruza routs Serena Williams in the second round" - in #Sports
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By Bill Connelly
For perhaps the first time ever, Serena Williams looked her age in getting thumped, 6-2, 6-2, by 20-year old Garbine Muguruza.
First things first: Garbine Muguruza is really good on clay. The Advanced Baseline...
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"Steals and Deals: Bracelets, comforters, totes, more" - in #Financial
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By TODAY
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"Battle in Brazil: Indigenous Groups Clash With Cops" - in #USNews
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Chaos broke out in Brazil just two weeks before the start of the World Cup. Indigenous groups clashed with police in Brasilia.
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"President’s Choice for South Korea Premier Steps Aside" - in #WorldHeadlines
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By By CHOE SANG-HUN The former justice’s decision, after a string of revelations that tarnished his image, is a blow to the beleaguered government of President Park Geun-hye.
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"Good morning, there's a severe weather warning for Russell Westbrook" - in #Sports
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By Tom Ziller
That, the Sterling saga and more in Wednesday’s NBA newsletter.
Good morning. Let’s basketball.
THE GOBLINS WERE AWAKENED: Holy moly. Russell Westbrook finished with 40-10-5-5, Kevin Durant dropped 31...
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"Edward Snowden: #Traitor or #Patriot?" - in #USNews
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Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden sat down with NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor Brian Williams last week in Moscow for his first interview with a U.S. television network.Starting Tuesday evening, continuing through...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014
"'Friends' star David Schwimmer helps New York police solve a stabbing" - in #Entertainment
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By Brandi Fowler
Talk about a friend to the cops. David Schwimmer helped the NYPD solve a stabbing crime after he showed cops surveillance video that captured footage of a drunken argument between a male prostitute and his john...
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"How To Give The Future A Vote" - in #Politics
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By Farah Mohamed
Given the ferocity with which he opposed it, the Irish philosopher and statesman Edmund Burke is not often accused of radicalism. Yet here he is, writing in Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790):
Society...
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"'Global Warming' or 'Climate Change?': Which Is the Proper Term?" - in #USNews
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By Bill Briggs
Welcome to the “to-MA-to”–“to-MAH-to” debate for discussing a toastier Earth.A new Yale University study finds that sort of verbal switcheroo carries weight when Americans use or hear “global warming” versus “...
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"Australian iPhone Hack Reminds Us Why We Need to Ditch Passwords" - in #Technology
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By Klint Finley Australian Apple users have received a harsh reminder that computer passwords provide only a thin layer of protection on the internet.
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"Boko Haram Kills Dozens of Nigerian Security Personnel" - in #USNews
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Dozens of soldiers and policemen were killed in a Boko Haram attack in northern Nigeria, security sources and a witness told Reuters.At least 31 people were killed in the attack on a military base and adjacent police barracks,...
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"Update: Can a Hotel Boycott Change a Sultan’s Policy?" - in #Travel
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By By ELAINE GLUSAC
Outrage over laws being phased in by the sultan of Brunei has led to high-profile boycotts of hotels he owns. The full impact of the protest, however, remains to be seen.
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"Viewer’s Generosity Changes Afghan Boy’s Life" - in #Uplifting
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By Good News Network
Caught in an Afghanistan firefight, 12 year-old Obaid lost both his legs last fall, but refused to give up hope for a wonderful life. He was being measured for prosthetics by the Red Cross when NBC News first...
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"2014 Save of the Week Nominees: Week 12" - in #Sports
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By Jeremiah Oshan
Jon Busch’s reflex save on Warren Creavalle’s header, Donovan Ricketts’s sliding stop on Bradley Wright-Phillips, Stefan Frei’s diving stop on Gershon Koffie at the death to preserve a...
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"'Climate Victory' Campaign Turns Back The Clock On Clean Energy Battles (PHOTOS)" - in #Politics
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By James Gerken
A new crowdsourced campaign is calling on artists and graphic designers to take up the clean energy cause and “illustrate the battles we’re winning in the fight to decarbonize our world and defeat...
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"Tornado Captured Touching Down in North Dakota" - in #Weather
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A tornado that critically injured a 15-year-old girl and hurt eight other people at a workers’ camp in the heart of North Dakota’s booming oil patch was an EF-2, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
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"Shane Battier Says He Was Approached To Run For Carl Levin's Senate Seat" - in #Politics
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By Sam Stein
WASHINGTON — Miami Heat small forward Shane Battier told ESPN’s Grantland that he was approached by the Michigan Democratic Party about a potential run to replace retiring Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.)....
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"Brain Implant Allows Baby Girl Born Deaf to Hear" - in #Health
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A Texas couple caught the moment when their 1-year-old baby, who was born deaf, heard sounds for the first time thanks to an innovative treatment.
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"Watch baby bears square off in the world's cutest animal fight" - in #Sports
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By James Dator
Two bears enter, two bears leave. Both remain totally adorable.
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"Bat Interrupts Michigan Meteorologist's Weather Forecast" - in #USNews
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NBC Affiliate WEYI’s Jason Adams tries to stay calm as a bat flies through his memorial day forecast.
Read more here: Bat Interrupts Michigan Meteorologist’s Weather Forecast
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"Bat Interrupts Michigan Meteorologist's Weather Forecast" - in #USNews
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NBC Affiliate WEYI’s Jason Adams tries to stay calm as a bat flies through his memorial day forecast.
Read more here: Bat Interrupts Michigan Meteorologist’s Weather Forecast
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"Must-Eat Dishes, From Myanmar to Mexico City" - in #Travel
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By By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Food experts offer their tastes to try in five parts of the world.
Read more here: Must-Eat Dishes, From Myanmar to Mexico City
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