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Here's George H.W. Bush Rapping, Thanks to Jimmy Fallon
Time - 6 Apr 2014 16:58
Former president raps along to MC Hammer's "U Can't Touch This", courtesy of The Tonight Show's editing team, in a clip to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Bush's time in office
Questions remain over widow of Boston Marathon bomber
New York Post - 6 Apr 2014 07:30
She was known as Katie, a pretty, popular girl from a well-respected Rhode Island family. In high school, she excelled at music and art and worshipped David Bowie. As a...
Hungarians vote in parliamentary elections
Al Jazeera English - 6 Apr 2014 08:13
Hungarians head to the polls with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party ahead in opinion polls.
The false and ridiculous claims against charter schools
New York Post - 6 Apr 2014 07:41
Say anything nice about charter schools, and you are sure to get letters full of rage, false charges and praise for unions. The attacks, often from teachers, follow a format...
US sending 2 warships to Japan to counter NKorea
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 07:29
TOKYO (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel delivered a two-pronged warning to Asia Pacific nations Sunday, announcing that the U.S. will send two additional ballistic missile destroyers to Japan to counter the Nort...
Syrian reported killed in Jordan camp clashes
Al Jazeera English - 6 Apr 2014 04:25
Anti-riot police move into Zaatari refugee camp following protests over ill treatment and injury to four-year-old.
U.S. Coast Guard rescues baby girl
CNN - 6 Apr 2014 03:48
A multistage operation is under way in the Pacific Ocean to bring a 1-year-old-girl who became seriously ill on a sailboat hundreds of miles off Mexico to shore for treatment, officials said Saturday.
Lawmakers seek to draw medical tourists to Florida
Miami Herald - 6 Apr 2014 18:05
Forget Mickey Mouse. Florida lawmakers are hoping tourists will come to Florida for the doctors.
Fire starts as bride and groom are pronounced wed
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 16:12
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Authorities say a three-alarm fire broke out at a wedding outside Boston just after the bride and groom were pronounced husband and wife.
Defying Taliban threats, Afghans vote in droves
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 07:15
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Millions of Afghans defied Taliban threats and rain Saturday, underscoring their enormous expectations from an election that comes as the country's wobbly government prepares to face down a fer...
$1B Boston convention center upgrade gets airing
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 22:02
BOSTON (AP) -- State lawmakers are considering a proposed $1.1 billion expansion of the Boston Convention and Exhibition center in South Boston.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 Day' game
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 19:36
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Sunday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick 4 Day" game were:
Colorado's Masterpiece Cakeshop At Center Of Gay Rights Battle
The Huffington Post - 6 Apr 2014 17:00
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The encounter at Jack Phillips' Masterpiece Cakeshop lasted less than a minute. Phillips stepped out from behind the counter in his small, pastry-crammed shop to meet customers Charlie Craig and D...
A Cuban man, slain in 1995, was preparing to testify about Cuba’s bioweapons capabilities to Congress, el Nuevo Herald has learned.
Miami Herald - 6 Apr 2014 05:24
A Cuban man, who with his wife were slain in 1995, was preparing to testify about Cuba’s bioweapons capabilities to Congress, el Nuevo Herald has learned.
Philly skyscraper-sized Tetris game wows crowd
Fox News - 6 Apr 2014 04:08
Hundreds of Tetris fans had a little fun Saturday with a big version of the classic video game.
Victim in Famous Photo Marks Year Since Marathon
Time - 6 Apr 2014 00:34
(CARLISLE, Mass.) -- The year since Jeff Bauman was pushed in a wheelchair from the Boston Marathon, his legs ravaged and his face ashen, has been marked by pain and difficulty but also by triumphs: He’s learned to wal...
Bahamas police find 4 burnt bodies on remote cay
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 23:56
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) -- Police in the Bahamas say the badly burnt bodies of four people have been found on a remote southern cay of the sprawling archipelago.
Art Review: George W. Bush's Art Exhibition at Presidential Center
The New York Times - 6 Apr 2014 23:54
The paintings by former President George W. Bush mostly confirm the version of Mr. Bush we are familiar with: a man who is seemingly open and charming but also closed and opaque.
Body Found Floating in Lake in Missing Doctor Search
ABC News - 6 Apr 2014 23:54
Police are investigating a possible link between a body found floating in an Indiana lake and a missing Michigan doctor who disappeared last December.
Jeb Bush: Sneaking into US can be 'act of love'
New York Post - 6 Apr 2014 23:52
WASHINGTON - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Sunday that breaking immigration law often is an "act of love," staking out the softest stance on illegal immigration of any potential...
Sabathia gets 1st win; Yanks beat Blue Jays 6-4
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 23:49
TORONTO (AP) -- With an 0-2 start now firmly in the rearview mirror, the New York Yankees are looking forward to heading home for what's likely to be a memorable opener in the Bronx.
WBZ AccuWeather Afternoon Forecast For April 6
Boston - 6 Apr 2014 23:49
Eric Fisher has your latest forecast.