NewsCenterd: July 2014

Thursday, July 31, 2014

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Storminess overtakes the East. For more details…
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"Jerry Reinsdorf responds to report of discord between Derrick Rose, Bulls" - in #Sports

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By Satchel Price

There’s a report going around that details issues between the Bulls and Derrick Rose, but owner Jerry Reinsdorf has already issued a statement refuting the information.
Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf...

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"Big Banks Remind Us Why We Should Be Scared" - in #Politics

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By Shahien Nasiripour

Three separate events in Washington Thursday served as reminders that America’s big banks continue to pose risks to college students, consumers, and taxpayers.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), the...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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East will become more unsettled. For more details…
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"There Are Children to Love" - in #Politics

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By Rev. Jeff Hood

The black-and-white beans danced around the screen. The heartbeats thundered through the speakers. My wife and I could not believe our eyes. We knew exactly what they were: twins.
My mind raced: We are...

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"Israel: Unity Not Uniformity" - in #Politics

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By Sharon Brous

My friend Candice, a Talmud Professor, recently posted her hope that the fighting ends soon in Israel and Gaza, with a note of concern for her sister in Jerusalem who plans to get married later this month. Her...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Ted Olson and David Boies Talk Virginia Gay Marriage Win and More (AUDIO)" - in #Politics

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By Charlotte Robinson

This week I was invited to join a media conference call immediately following the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ favorable ruling in Virginia’s Bostic v. Schaefer marriage-equality case. The...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"August Audio Fest at Best Buy #AudioFest" - in #Moms

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By Steph

Friends? You have the pleasure of hearing from Mr. CSHM today. He was SO excited about trying out the new Denon Heos 5 speaker, he pleaded with me to share this thoughts. How could I say no? Without further ado:
When it...

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"Tyler Skaggs leaves game with forearm tightness" - in #Sports

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By Nick Bond

Angels southpaw Tyler Skaggs left a no-hitter on the board against the Orioles with what’s being reported as forearm tightness.
With no hits, seven strikeouts and just two walks, Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs...

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"Congress Finishes Some Work, but Fails to Act on Border" - in #USNews

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Congress proved able to address at least some of the nation’s most urgent problems before leaving town on Thursday.

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"Sudanese Woman Sentenced to Die for Faith Arrives in U.S." - in #WorldHeadlines

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Meriam Ibrahim was welcomed by the large Sudanese community of Manchester, New Hampshire, after her harrowing journey from prison.

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"Sudan Woman Sentenced to Die for Faith Arrives in U.S." - in #WorldHeadlines

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Meriam Ibrahim was welcomed by the large Sudanese community of Manchester, New Hampshire, after her harrowing journey from prison.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"VIDEO – Do you agree with Georgia Republican that ‘American Laws Must be God’s Laws’?" - in #Uplifting

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By Kevin Fobbs
Do you happen to agree with a Georgia Republican house… READ MORE
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"VIDEO – Do you agree with Georgia Republican that ‘American Laws Must be God’s Laws’?" - in #Uplifting

"RACISM – Black Fresno Leader Fights Hiring White Teacher to Teach Ethnic Studies Course!" - in #Uplifting

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By Kevin Fobbs

Are some black leaders in Fresno, California who are… READ MORE
The post RACISM – Black Fresno Leader Fights Hiring White Teacher to Teach Ethnic Studies Course! appeared first on The Free Patriot.
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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Kurt Suzuki signs 2-year, $12 million extension with Twins" - in #Sports

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By Nick Bond

Twins extend their catcher Kurt Suzuki, who will now be providing prospect insurance in the greater Minneapolis area for the next two years.
In the wake of wild trade deadline activity, the Twins announced on...

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"'Wish It Was Over': Israeli Reservists Hope for End to Conflict" - in #WorldHeadlines

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The Israeli military on Thursday announced it had called up an additional 16,000 reservists, as Netanyahu vowed the attacks would not stop until Hamas’ tunnels are destroyed.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Dustin Johnson takes leave of absence from golf (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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Dustin Johnson is taking a leave of absence from golf to seek help for ”personal challenges,” a swift end to his season that will keep him from playing the PGA Championship, the FedEx Cup playoffs and the Ryder Cup. ...

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"Rules to follow in your upcoming fantasy football league" - in #Sports

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By Matt Ufford
Don’t be a jerk, follow these rules. And pay your dues. Seriously, pay your dues.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Why your team deserved to be in the Top 25" - in #Sports

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By Pete Volk

They totally got snubbed.
The preseason coaches poll top 25 was released Thursday, and I am just smoked that (YOUR TEAM) was not included.
I get it. (STAR PLAYER) isn’t with the team anymore after (GOING TO THE...

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"Why your team deserved to be in the Top 25" - in #Sports

"Tiger Woods opens 2014 WGC Bridgestone Invitational back inside the top 10" - in #Sports

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By Brendan Porath

It wasn’t pretty, with some ugly shots an angry outbursts, but Tiger Woods is right back on the first page of the leaderboard at Firestone.
No one had any real idea what we’d get from Tiger Woods...

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"72-Hour Cease-Fire Announced in Gaza" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By MICHAEL R. GORDON and ISABEL KERSHNER

Secretary of State John Kerry announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed to a humanitarian cease-fire, which was to start on Friday.

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"Emilio Bonifacio, James Russell traded from Cubs to Braves" - in #Sports

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By Eric Stephen

The Braves in the last minutes of Thursday’s non-waiver trade deadline made a three-player deal trying to bolster their bench and bullpen. Atlanta acquired utility man Emilio Bonifacio and left-handed relief...

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"Ah, So This Is What Perfect Timing Looks Like" - in #Strange

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By Kelsey Borresen

As far as wedding photos go, this pic is everything you could ever possibly want or wish for. Why? Two words: SHARK KISS.
Credit: JPG Photography
The perfectly timed photo was taken at the Adventure Aquarium...

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"Mariners add Austin Jackson, win the trade deadline" - in #Sports

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By Grant Brisbee

The Mariners would probably rather have David Price, but considering what they gave up, they shouldn’t be disappointed at all.
Before the trade deadline, the Mariners were in the news for all the wrong...

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"ESPN college football 2014 broadcast lineups announced" - in #Sports

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By Pete Volk

Chris Fowler gets a promotion, while Mack Brown and Tim Tebow are among the new faces.
Real live college football starts in just about three weeks, and ESPN has announced their team of over 100 television...

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"David Price traded to Tigers, Austin Jackson to Mariners in 3-team deal" - in #Sports

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By Steven Goldman

Despite the Rays’ recent surge in the wild card standings, they decided to get what they can for David Price before he became a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers have acquired left-hander David Price from the...

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"Why One First-Grader Had To Sit On The Floor For Weeks While Her Classmates Used Desks" - in #Politics

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By Rebecca Klein

A Texas mother wants to get her son and daughter transferred out of their school after she learned that her daughter was made to sit on a classroom floor for weeks.
According to ABC affiliate KTRK, a Houston...

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"Why One First-Grader Had To Sit On The Floor For Weeks While Her Classmates Used Desks" - in #Politics

"[WATCH]: Ventura Says How He Plans To Spend Through the $1.8 Million He Just Won" - in #Uplifting

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By Amanda Shea
After being awarded a whopping $1.8 million in a defamation… READ MORE
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"President Obama Smacks Down Jesus Heckler By Saying 'I Believe In God'" - in #Politics

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By Yasmine Hafiz

A female heckler interrupted President Barack Obama’s speech about the economy in Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday by
yelling, “Jesus is the lord of Israel!”
Unfazed, Obama inquired,...

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"California Drought Reaches A Terrifying Milestone" - in #Politics

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By Lydia O’Connor

Data released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that 58 percent of California is facing “exceptional drought,” the most severe condition on the center’s scale and the worst ever recorded in t...

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"Richard Dawkins: Islamophobe and Sexist" - in #Politics

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By streiff (Diary)

After making atheist provocateur Richard Dawkins a deity himself for his vitriolic attacks on Christianity, the left is suddenly experiencing a case of tightly wound panties over the discovery that Dawkins...

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"Mummified Body Found Under Motel Bed – Police Report Says It’s Been There at Least 5 Years" - in #Uplifting

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By Tim Walker

Stunning news coming out of Mount Laurel, New… READ MORE
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"Martin Prado traded to Yankees by Diamondbacks" - in #Sports

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By Satchel Price

The Yankees keep adding depth, this time by trading for Arizona’s Martin Prado.
The New York Yankees have made another move before the trade deadline, landing infielder Martin Prado from the Arizona...

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"Martin Prado traded to Yankees by Diamondbacks" - in #Sports

"Watch Tigers fans say goodbye to Austin Jackson" - in #Sports

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By Marc Normandin

Being removed mid-game for a trade can’t be easy, but Tigers’ fans knew how to show respect.
Austin Jackson was a central piece in the three-team David Price trade that just went down between the...

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"The Seahawks' training camp has been invaded" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Van Bibber

This was no ordinary drill on Thursday at the Seahawks training camp.
The VMAC, where the Seattle Seahawks do their practicing, is a lovely lakeside facility, more like resort than a football team’s...

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"Look How “Lone Survivor” SEAL Marcus Luttrell Responded to Jesse Ventura Suing a Murdered Veteran" - in #Uplifting

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By Benjamin Austin
Jesse Ventura is the kind of person who likes to… READ MORE
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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Marshawn Lynch will end holdout, according to report" - in #Sports

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By Kevin Trahan

The Seahawks running back will not get the new contract he was searching for.
Marshawn Lynch’s holdout of training camp in Seattle might finally be over, according to Adam Schefter. Lynch had been holding...

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"MH17 Victims' Items, DNA Retrieved from Crash Site" - in #WorldHeadlines

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Investigators from the Netherlands and Australia finally returned Thursday to the site in eastern Ukraine where MH17 was shot down two weeks ago.

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

"World Briefing: Nigeria: Bomber Strikes Northern City" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By REUTERS A suicide bomber blew herself up on Wednesday at a college in northern Nigeria’s biggest city, Kano, killing six people in the fourth such attack there in less than a week, the government said.

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"World Briefing : Russia: Officials Deny Violating Treaty" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By NEIL MacFARQUHAR Russia denied on Wednesday accusations by the United States that it had violated a significant arms control treaty by testing cruise missiles.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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"First Lady Praises Leaders for Progress of Girls in Africa" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By JADA F. SMITH

Michelle Obama stresses that women still have a long way to go, in Africa and around the globe.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"U.S.-Mexican Border Patrol Agents Kill Mexican Teenager Walking Home From School" - in #Uplifting

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By Tim Walker

Araceli Rodriguez filed a federal lawsuit in Arizona this… READ MORE
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"U.S.-Mexican Border Patrol Agents Kill Mexican Teenager Walking Home From School" - in #Uplifting

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"George W. Bush Finishes His Latest Masterpiece: A Biography Of His Father" - in #Politics

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By Ashley Alman

NEW YORK (AP) — His paintings made news worldwide, but it turns out that former President George W. Bush has been working on another, highly personal project since leaving the White House: He has quietly completed ...

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"Argentina Faces Default as Debt Talks Fail" - in #WorldHeadlines

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The country is set to default for the second time in 12 years after its economy minister said no deal had been reached with holdout bondholders.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Vin Scully still gets goosebumps, honored to return in 2015" - in #Sports

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By Eric Stephen

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully announced his return for 2015 on Tuesday night, and on Wednesday addressed the media to discuss his return for a record 66th season. Scully, who turns 87 in...

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"U.S. Bars Travel by Top Venezuelan Officials" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By WILLIAM NEUMAN Limits affecting cabinet members, agency heads, mayors, judges, and members of the military and the police were imposed in response to human rights abuses by the Venezuelan government at antigovernment...

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"Seydou Keita throws water bottle at Pepe as row between two continues" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Rosenblatt

Seydou Keita threw a water bottle at Pepe, who he says spit at him.
Seydou Keita and Pepe have a history, and it’s spilled over yet again. During Tuesday’s preseason friendly between AS Roma and...

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"World Bank Faces Pushback Over Leaked Safeguards" - in #Politics

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By Kate Sheppard

WASHINGTON -– The World Bank has been working to update safeguards intended to ensure that development projects it backs don’t hurt people or the environment. But environmental and civil activists are p...

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"Manny Machado has gone plaid" - in #Sports

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By Craig Goldstein

Kid has an arm. If you didn’t know, now you know.
Manny Machado is much more fun to watch when he’s throwing baseballs, and not bats.

(h/t @cjzero for the gif)
Please enjoy the rare feet-first...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Does being pro Israeli or Palestinian a viable position to hold?" - in #Politics

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By Byron Williams In 1990, I went to Israel for a two-week study mission. I spent time in Gaza and the West Bank.
I recall how evening conversations were periodically interrupted during my stay at a kibbutz in Kiryat Shmona...

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"Eric Chavez retires, an elegy for the fragile great" - in #Sports

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By Steven Goldman

For a short while he was one of the best, but his powers ebbed as his body became ever more fragile. Up at 20, retired at 36, but not the same player after 26 — you can’t take anything for...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Ebola Outbreak: American Healthcare Workers Take Precautions" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By Dr. Nancy Snyderman Though the possibility of Ebola coming to the U.S. is slim, healthcare workers across the country are on high alert.

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"Dereliction of Duty, Part II" - in #Politics

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By Harry Leibowitz

After my post yesterday of this same name, hundreds of people ‘liked’ it, shared it online and posted comments. As is often the case in issues that have a political character to them, such as this...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Mexico vs. Northern Ireland youth match devolves into head-kicking brawl" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Rosenblatt

Mexico and Northern Ireland’s under-19′s ended up pushing, shoving and kicking.

The Mexico and Northern Ireland under-19′s were playing in the Milk Cup when it all went very, very wrong. Some...

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"Mexico vs. Northern Ireland youth match devolves into head-kicking brawl" - in #Sports

"Contractors Allowed to Fumble Obamacare Website, GAO Says" - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox and Joel Seidman

A rushed HHS team failed to plan properly or watch over contractors hired to build the online health insurance exchange, a new report finds.

Read more here: Contractors Allowed to Fumble Obamacare...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"UCLA's Pauley Pavilion drenched in hoops history (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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Pauley Pavilion, UCLA’s storied basketball arena where John Wooden coached teams that won eight of his 10 national championships, was drying out Wednesday after the court was deluged by 10 inches of water when a 93-year-old...

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"Foster Dad Charged With Murder in Kansas Hot-Car Death" - in #USNews

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Seth Jackson was initially held on a child endangerment count in the death of a 10-month-old girl, but charges were upgraded at a court appearance.

Read more here: Foster Dad Charged With Murder in Kansas Hot-Car Death

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"Foster Dad Charged With Murder in Kansas Hot-Car Death" - in #USNews

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Obama Peddles Impeachment Conspiracy Theories To Raise Money" - in #Politics

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By Dan McLaughlin (Diary)

The definition of a conspiracy theory is that it requires belief in a secret agreement among other people in the absence of of any evidence of such an agreement. President Obama and the Democratic Party...

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"Here’s A Tip If You’re Thinking About Getting A Dog. Go Look At Some Swedish Furniture. Trust Me." - in #Uplifting

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By Robby Berman

This is a great idea for getting shelter dogs adopted, but I’d definitely have a problem if I adopted one every time I went the IKEA. My cats, for one thing. Oh, also. Don’t let the sad music at the...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Ebola Outbreak Puts US Health Workers on High Alert" - in #Health

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Deadly Ebola outbreak in Africa has health care workers on alert for viruses that may travel from other countries. NBC News’ Erica Edwards reports.

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"14-Year-Old Defends Mother From Abusive Boyfriend – Uses a 12 Gauge Shotgun To End Abuse" - in #Uplifting

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By Tim Walker
A 14-year-old boy used a 12-gauge shotgun to… READ MORE
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"GOP Expedites Obama Lawsuit Amid Looming Gridlock On Key Issues" - in #Politics

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By Shadee Ashtari

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eager to begin a monthlong break, Congress leavened its customary heavy partisanship on Wednesday with a pinch of compromise, advancing legislation to repair the deeply troubled Department of V...

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"This Washington Wildfire Photo Shows The Raw Power Of A Raging Blaze" - in #Strange

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By Nick Visser

Wildfires are ravaging parts of Washington state this month, including a complex of blazes that have grown into the largest fire in the state’s history. A separate, but equally troubling blaze was captured by...

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"Gallardo, Brewers top Rays 5-0 (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers finally got timely hitting to go with their strong pitching.

Read more here: Gallardo, Brewers top Rays 5-0 (Yahoo Sports)

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Who Wants to Join Tim Howard in the Booth?" - in #Men

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By bswilley

Sports The American soccer star spends his off days commentating. He shouldn’t be the only player speaking his mind.
Read more here: Who Wants to Join Tim Howard in the Booth?

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"Bills S Aaron Williams shows off his fantastic dance moves" - in #Sports

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By Bill Hanstock

Bust a move? Hell, he’ll bust ‘em ALL.
This is Napoleon Dynamite-level boogieing.

Flawless.
Read more here: Bills S Aaron Williams shows off his fantastic dance moves

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Japanese Racing Against Time to Find WWII Graves" - in #WorldHeadlines

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Racing against time, a Japanese group is combing a New York museum’s WWII records for information they hope will lead to graves of GIs on Saipan.

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"Better off red: Julianne Moore, daughter join fiery stars in Vogue gallery" - in #Entertainment

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By Kurt Schlosser

Several of the hottest entertainers on the planet also happen to have fiery heads of hair, and for they’re celebrated in a new gallery by photographer Annie Leibovitz in Vogue.Actress Julianne Moore is...

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"Better off red: Julianne Moore, daughter join fiery stars in Vogue gallery" - in #Fashion

"Paul Ryan Says 'Climate Change Occurs No Matter What'" - in #Politics

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By Igor Bobic

While Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) believes the Earth’s climate is changing, he doesn’t think mankind should do anything about it.
“Climate change occurs no matter what,” Ryan said Wednesday, as...

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"Food of the Future: Just Freeze-Dry It All!" - in #History

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By Matt Novak

If I had to name one food that defined my childhood it would have to be astronaut ice cream. I can still remember getting it from the gift shop at the …
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"Chikungunya Cases Rise in New York Area" - in #Health

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Cases of chikungunya virus spiked higher in New York and New Jersey in the past week, according to new federal data.

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Heavy rain & flooding Rockies to south Plains. For more details…
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"Orioles, Nationals engaged in massive TV contract legal dispute" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

The O’s and Nats are not loving thy neighbor.
The Orioles and Nationals are engaged in a hotly contested legal battle centered around the TV contract the teams agreed to in 2005, according to Eriq...

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"Orioles, Nationals engaged in massive TV contract legal dispute" - in #Sports

"This Chilled Me Right Out, And It's About Climate Change? How Often Does That Happen?" - in #Uplifting

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By Robby Berman

You’ve probably never seen anything quite like this. I hadn’t. It begins simply enough. Just music being written down, and then … well … enjoy. So nice.
This wonderful video was created by...

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"Children at the Border Are Not a Crisis for Americans" - in #Politics

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By Benjamin Powell

The unaccompanied children arriving on our Southwest border are not causing an immigration crisis for Americans. Politicians, as usual, are sensationalizing the facts for their own partisan agendas. More...

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"Comedian Calls a Payphone – Would You Take the Bait? Five Did, Were Rewarded" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
In this social experiment, comedian Fred Armisen anonymously calls a payphone across the street from the Comedy Cellar in NYC. Those who were brave enough to answer the call and, after hearing an invitation,...

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"Protecting the Lasting Achievement of Medicaid" - in #Politics

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By Kathy Ko Chin

Forty-nine years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson ushered in a new American era, creating a social compact that would withstand generations when he signed two hallmark health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid,...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Heavy rain Rockies to southern Plains. For more details…
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"How to Rescue a Wild Leopard From a Well Without Injury" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
A wild leopard was rescued in July from the bottom of a well in a rural part of India. A group of villagers and forest officials rescued the animal after it found itself trapped at the bottom of a well in a...

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"Jon Lester likely to be dealt, Pirates could be frontrunners" - in #Sports

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By Bryan Kilpatrick

The Red Sox don’t think they can re-sign their ace, so the chances of him being dealt before the deadline are rapidly increasing.
The Red Sox are collecting offers from multiple teams on left-handed...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"With minimal effect, NASCAR penalizes Denny Hamlin" - in #Sports

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By Jordan Bianchi

NASCAR penalizes Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 team for a rules infraction found following Sunday’s Brickyard 400.
NASCAR has docked Denny Hamlin 75 driver points, suspended crew chief Darian Grubb and car...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"ESPN suspends Smith for comments on abuse (Yahoo Sports)" - in #Sports

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ESPN has suspended outspoken sportscaster Stephen A. Smith for a week because of his comments about domestic abuse suggesting women should make sure that they don’t do anything to provoke an attack. Smith’s...

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"Loss of Shelter and Electricity Worsens a Crisis for Fleeing Gazans" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By BEN HUBBARD

Israel broadened its bombing offensive, and one strike set ablaze Gaza’s only power plant, cutting the electricity needed to pump water and sewage systems.

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"Bo Pelini frustrated by Damore'ea Stringfellow's 'clueless parent'" - in #Sports

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By Chris Fuhrmeister

Stringfellow looked like he was going to Nebraska, but now he favors Ole Miss. Pelini isn’t happy.
Former Washington wide receiver Damore’ea Stringfellow is in the process of transferring to...

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"Bo Pelini frustrated by Damore'ea Stringfellow's 'clueless parent'" - in #Sports

"Martha Stewart explains why she loves her drone" - in #Technology

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By James Eng, NBC news staff

Martha Stewart got a drone last year as a birthday present, and apparently life hasn’t been the same since then. “In just a few minutes, I was hooked,” the 72-year-old lifestyle maven writes in a...

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"Surgeon General: Skin Cancer Is a 'Major Public Health Problem'" - in #Health

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There has been an alarming 200 percent spike in melanoma cases since 1973, many of them among teens and young adults.

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"UCLA water main break floods campus, athletic facilities" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Pauley Pavilion and Drake Stadium are filling up with water.
A water main burst with a massive torrent water very close to UCLA’s campus, and the whole campus is rapidly flooding, including Pauley...

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"Fear Spreads as Ebola Outbreak Claims First American Victim" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By Stephanie Gosk With one family already in mourning, the two Americans infected with the deadly virus in Liberia are fighting for their lives.

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"Fear Spreads as Ebola Outbreak Claims First American Victim" - in #WorldHeadlines

"Minor league team forgot hats, has to play in blank hats" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Nashville Sounds? More like Nashville SILENCE.
The Nashville Sounds, presumably out of embarrassment over their middling Mascot Chat score, straight-up forgot their hats for Tuesday’s game against the...

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"Minor league team forgot hats, has to play in blank hats" - in #Sports

"Drew Brees goes skeet shooting with a football" - in #Sports

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By Mark Sandritter
Drew Brees is one of the most accurate passers in the NFL. It turns out his accuracy carries over even when he’s not throwing to a wide receiver. Brees took a turn in skeet shooting with a football...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Video of 2003 Kidnapping in Algeria" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI A video made by the militants behind a 2003 kidnapping of 32 Europeans shows the abductors smiling and waving for the camera as they ride their victims’ motorcycles.

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"Camp That Brings Israelis And Palestinians Together Gives Them Reason To Believe In Peace" - in #Politics

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By Eleanor Goldberg

It’s no surprise Noa Epstein worries about the safety of her husband, a reservist in the Israeli army called to duty as war smolders in the Gaza Strip. But, still carrying memories of a transformative...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Crayola plans to open colorful attraction in Orlando" - in #Travel

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Crayon manufacturer Crayola is building a family attraction in Florida, similar to the one it operates in its home state of Pennsylvania, and more could be on the way around the country if the new place does well. The company said...

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"Ted Cruz Joins Democrats In Opposing House GOP Border Plan" - in #Politics

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By Elise Foley

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Tuesday faced blistering criticism over their border crisis bill from Democrats and two less likely sources: Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Jeff Sessions of Alabama. ...

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"Can you fail a drug test because of secondhand marijuana smoke?" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Van Bibber

Josh Gordon says you can, and he’s not alone in thinking that. But is one clambake really going to ruin your life?
Josh Gordon is appealing his failed drug test, and apparently has a pretty case to stand...

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"LeBron James, Heat will likely play in Miami on Christmas per report" - in #Sports

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By Mark Sandritter

Christmas is one of the highlights of the NBA regular season schedule and this year it could include LeBron James returning to Miami.
Dwyane Wade recently said his new favorite player to play against is LeBron...

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"Hundreds Fight and Beat Back Yosemite Wildfire" - in #Weather

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Crews were able to beat back a wildfire burning in Yosemite National Park Tuesday, bringing containment up from 5 percent to 19 percent.

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"Last Surviving Member Of Crew That Dropped Atomic Bomb On Hiroshima Dies" - in #Politics

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By Igor Bobic

ATLANTA (AP) — The last surviving member of the crew that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima has died in Georgia.
Tom VanKirk says his father, 93-year-old Theodore VanKirk, died Monday in Stone Mountain, G...

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"'No Market': Scientists Struggle to Treat Ebola" - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox

Ebola may be making headlines, but it’s not a big potential source of money for drug companies.

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"Carvajal Case Reveals Splits within Obama Administration on Latin America Policy, Once Again" - in #Politics

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By Mark Weisbrot If all the crises in Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan weren’t enough, the Obama administration last week embarked on a path to break diplomatic relations with Venezuela. But the drama was cut...

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"U.S. Army Contemplates 3D-Printed Warheads" - in #ScienceNews

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By Kelsey D. Atherton

Grenade Explosion U.S. Marine Corps, via Wikimedia Commons
Additive manufacturing, more commonly known as 3-D printing, is inherently creative. Materials are layered together and built up, constructing...

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"In Push To Protect Big Coal, Alabama Officials Say New EPA Regulations Violate God's Will" - in #Politics

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By Shadee Ashtari

Pushing back against new Environmental Protection Agency standards limiting carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants, Alabama officials gathered Monday to argue that the new federal policy flouted the...

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"Idiocracy Is a Cruel Movie And You Should Be Ashamed For Liking It" - in #History

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By Matt Novak

Remember that 2006 movie Idiocracy? The one where Luke Wilson plays an average underachiever who wakes up 500 years in the future, only to realize that he’s now the smartest person on Earth? And everyone...

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"All hail quarterback competitions, and the return of actual football news" - in #Sports

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By Matt Ufford
The NFL teams without a clear starter under center all face the same question: mediocre veteran or promising youngster? Guess wrong and your team goes into a tailspin while the fans demand the other guy; guess right...

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"'Lost a Best Friend': American Dies in Ebola Outbreak" - in #Health

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Patrick Sawyer, 40, collapsed July 20 in Lagos after falling noticeably ill. His wife, from Coon Rapids, Minnesota, believes his sister infected him.

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"Alejandro Sabella steps down as Argentina manager" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Rosenblatt

Alejandro Sabella set Argentina on the right course, and now he will hand the team off to someone new.
Alejandro Sabella led Argentina to the World Cup final, but his time as the country’s manager is...

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"'Lost a Best Friend': American Dies in Ebola Outbreak" - in #Health

"McDonald Confirmed as new Head of Veterans Affairs" - in #USNews

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The Senate has confirmed Robert McDonald as the next leader of the embattled Department of Veterans Affairs.

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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"Boy's Body Found in Wheel Well of Air Force Plane" - in #WorldHeadlines

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A boy was found dead in the wheel well of a U.S. Air Force plane that landed at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, a senior defense official told NBC News.

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Monday, July 28, 2014

"Melky Cabrera smashed a windshield with a homer" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Out of Fenway Park and right into some poor person’s car.
Melky Cabrera absolutely crushed a home run out of Fenway Park:
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"Herd of Elephants Work Together to Protect Calf in River" - in #Uplifting

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By Jim Kelly
In Thailand, a herd of elephants get innovative to protect a calf from strong currents in the river. This YouTube video shows animals in the Elephant Nature Park working together, using their instinctive nature,...

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"Chinese Authorities Investigate Pegasus, a Unit of Edelman" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By EDWARD WONG Political observers said the move could be linked to a wider inquiry into corruption at the state TV network CCTV, and to the investigation of senior security officials.

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"[Video] Los Angeles Tow Truck Driver Gunned Down After Repossessing Car Goes Wrong" - in #Uplifting

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By Tim Walker

A Los Angeles repo-man has been shot and killed… READ MORE
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"Penn. Police Imprison Woman to Ensure She Testifies Against Her Kidnapper" - in #Uplifting

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By Tim Walker
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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Cool blast and western flooding. For more details…
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"American Hero Impressed by Kindness of Irish Strangers" - in #Uplifting

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By Good News Network
The US tourist whose phone and wallet were robbed while rescuing a man from the Liffey River in Dublin has said he is overwhelmed by the response he’s had from the Irish public since the incident....

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"Charles Barkley offers to pay for funeral of children killed in carjacking crash" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Barkley has offered his support to a family mourning a devastating tragedy.
On July 25, carjackers in Philadelphia lost control of their stolen vehicle and plowed into a fruit stand fundraiser, killing three...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"P.J. Tucker arrested on suspicion of "super extreme DUI" in May" - in #Sports

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By Ricky O’Donnell

The Suns forward signed a new three-year contract earlier this month.
Phoenix Suns forward P.J. Tucker was arrested for “super extreme DUI” in May when a blood test showed the 29-year-old...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Making Ohio a National Model for Clean Government Starts with a Clean Attorney General" - in #Politics

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By David Pepper Over the last three years, Ohio has seen more than its fair share of corruption and ethical lapses in government. Our state treasurer and a congressman were recently caught up in a federal campaign finance...

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"Brief Gaza Cease-Fire Collapses Amid More Bloodshed" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By Richard Engel

Hamas and Israel are blaming each other for a deadly strike in Gaza, as Israel warns its mission will continue.

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"Brief Gaza Cease-Fire Collapses Amid More Bloodshed" - in #WorldHeadlines

"Bartolo Colon limbers up with some arm-waving" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

This is how a champion stretches.
Every Bartolo Colon start is a blessing. A Bartolo Colon start in a camo jersey preceded by a delightful shot of him waving his arms is precious:
Bartolo Colon: The GIF that...

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"The new A's outfielder once scored from second on a sac fly" - in #Sports

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By Grant Brisbee

You don’t quite get to see it, but you can imagine/hear it.
The A’s called up Billy Burns from Double-A on Monday. This is important because he’s at least the second-fastest Billy in the...

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"More Wild Weather: Two Tornadoes Touch Down in Denver" - in #Weather

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Two days of wild weather around the country were topped off Monday by a couple of mile-high tornadoes.

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"Toby Keith rakes in the bucks as country music's highest-paid star" - in #Entertainment

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By Joseph Hudak

How do you like him now? For the second year in a row, Toby Keith has topped Forbes magazine’s list of the highest paid country artists. Keith’s bounty this year? A cool $65 million.

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"Apple Doubles Down on Personalized Radio With Swell Acquisition" - in #Business

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By Issie Lapowsky If that $3 billion acquisition of Beats didn’t have you convinced, Apple is getting serious about the radio business.

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"Spurs won't grant Manu Ginobili permission to play in FIBA World Cup" - in #Sports

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By Ricky O’Donnell

The Argentinian guard won’t be allowed to play for the national team because of a stress fracture is his right leg.
The San Antonio Spurs will not allow shooting guard Manu Ginobili to play for...

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"Couture Condom Dresses Teach Haute Lesson In Safe Sex" - in #Strange

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By Eleanor Goldberg

Given the option to learn about sex ed from an anatomically correct diagram, or a sizzling dress, most would likely choose the latter –- which is why one Brazilian artist’s advocacy work is taking o...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Op-Ed Contributor: Adam Hochschild: Why World War I Was Such a Blood Bath" - in #WorldHeadlines

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By By ADAM HOCHSCHILD

The battlefield illusions of the great powers emerged in part from the lopsided, faraway wars in Africa and Asia.

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"'All in the Family': The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same" - in #Politics

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By Gerry Myers

Forty-three years ago, a groundbreaking television show transformed the American viewing audience when All in the Family debuted in 1971. By the end of the first season, 60 million people were watching it. After...

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"How to Prevent Ebola From Spreading to the U.S." - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox

The Ebola virus is only a short plane ride from any city on Earth. But federal health officials say it’s not a big worry for most Americans.

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"Scott Chandler, Pierre Garcon among those sitting out of training camp Monday" - in #Sports

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By Jeff Gray

Training camp is in full swing, which means the updates we’ve got are mostly injury- or position battle-related.
Training camp is in full swing around the NFL on Monday, and plenty happened over the weekend as...

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"A record-breaking 71-ingredient cocktail for the Commonwealth Games" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

Could this possibly taste good?
The Commonwealth Games– the basis for them, not the games themselves– are pretty strange. It’s basically England being like “remember when we ruled over...

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"$15: The New Eight-Hour Day" - in #Politics

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By Jack Temple

When 200 New York City fast-food workers walked off their jobs in November 2012, their demand of $15 an hour seemed like a fantasy.
But over the weekend, as more than 1,000 fast-food workers from 50 cities gathered...

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"Michael Jordan 'Cool With' LeBron Wearing No. 23" - in #Sports

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By Seth Rosenthal

He never really cared in the first place.
In 2009, well before LeBron James chose to join the Heat, he told the world he intended to change his jersey number from 23 to 6 out of deference to Michael...

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"De Blasio: Times Square's Costumed Characters Are Spiraling Out Of Control" - in #Politics

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By Christopher Mathias

All those costumed characters in Times Square need to be regulated, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.
“I think this has gone too far,” the mayor said during a press conference. “...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"What Happens When High School Administrators Get Caught Plagiarizing" - in #Politics

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By Rebecca Klein

Although high school students are regularly warned to avoid plagiarism and are often punished when they slip, a steady stream of high school administrators have come under fire lately for engaging in that very...

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"America at Risk? Ebola's Just One Flight Away" - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox

The Ebola virus is only a short plane ride from any city on Earth. But federal health officials say it’s not a big worry for most Americans.

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"Adrian Peterson likely won't play in the preseason" - in #Sports

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By James Brady

The reason: he doesn’t need to.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson won’t be carrying the football during the preseason unless he wants to, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Head coach...

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"Could Obama Be Impeached? Why Is The White House Suddenly Talking About This Possibility?" - in #Uplifting

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By Benjamin Austin
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"Daily Win: Running backs in the 2000s were amazing and overdrafted" - in #Sports

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By Dan Rubenstein
It’s 2000s week, so let’s take a look at the most meaningful running backs of the 2000s, who also helped to overvalue the running back position.

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"Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the best, even in preseason training" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Rosenblatt

All hail Zlatan.

No Zlatan. Humans aren’t supposed to do that.
Oh, you’re god?
I apologize. It’s been a long summer and I forgot. I beg for your mercy.
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"Lions table Ndamukong Suh contract negotiations" - in #Sports

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By Jeff Gray

Team president Tom Lewand says the team will wait until after the 2014 season to resume talks.
There will be no new contract for Ndamukong Suh, at least not in 2014. Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand said Monday...

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"Philadelphia Eagles fans are better than New York Jets fans, says Mark Sanchez" - in #Sports

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By Ryan Van Bibber

Uh oh, Mr. Butt Fumble himself is firing up the old “worst fans” debate.
You can tell Mark Sanchez hasn’t been in Philadelphia very long. How? Because he said this on Monday after...

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"Statement on the 2014 Social Security Trustees' Report" - in #Politics

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By Bob Greenstein Social Security can pay full benefits for close to two decades, the new trustees’ report shows, but will then face a significant, though manageable, funding shortfall that the President and Congress should...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Cool spell ahead for many areas. For more details…
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"Meet the 8-year-old who helped his brother complete a triathlon" - in #Sports

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By James Dator

Two brothers who share a unique bond took part in the best sports story you’ll hear this week. Heck, it might be the best all month or even year

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"Instagram Captures Massachusetts Tornado Damage" - in #Weather

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Instagram user, @kelseybrigzette, shows the damage left behind by a tornado that hit Revere, Massachusetts.

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Sunday, July 27, 2014

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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Another summer cool blast. For more details…
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"NASCAR Indianapolis 2014 results: Jeff Gordon kisses the bricks at Indy" - in #Sports

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By NASCAR Wire Service

Jeff Gordon wins record fifth NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Indy
As he crossed the yard of bricks, and the significance of his fifth victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway hit him like a ton of bricks, Jeff...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Toddler Crashes Jeep, Runs Home to Watch Cartoons" - in #USNews

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Police say a toddler crashed a Jeep into an Oregon home, then ran back to his home to watch cartoons.

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"Walgreens May Face Consumer, Political Backlash if it Elects to Become a "Corporate Deserter"" - in #Politics

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By Robert Creamer Within the next several weeks Illinois-based Walgreens drug store chain is set to decide if it will become what President Obama referred to last week as a “corporate deserter” by – in essence...

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"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

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"'Incredibly Contagious': Two Americans Stricken With Ebola in Liberia" - in #Health

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By Maggie Fox

An American doctor and an aid worker working for two charitable groups fighting Ebola in Liberia have both become infected with the deadly virus.

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"'Incredibly Contagious': Two Americans Stricken With Ebola in Liberia" - in #Health

"Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States" - in #Weather

"Thousands Storm Boston in Massive Protest Against Housing Illegals in the State" - in #Uplifting

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By Amanda Shea
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"MMA Pro Who Fought Off Four Home Intruders, Killing One, Learns His Fate" - in #Uplifting

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"Zach LaVine shows off an arsenal of ridiculous dunks" - in #Sports

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By Jason Patt

The Wolves rookie can GET UP.

In case you somehow didn’t know, Zach LaVine can jump very high. And just to hammer that point home, LaVine showed off his ridiculous hops in a dunk contest prior to the Seattle...

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