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Actor charged with voyeurism
CNN - 28 Jan 2015 20:08
An American actor living in Canada has been arrested on voyeurism charges in Toronto, police said.
Air Force picks Boeing 747-8 to replace Air Force One
New York Post - 28 Jan 2015 23:27
The U.S. Air Force plans to announce on Wednesday that it has decided to use Boeing Co’s commercial 747-8 airliner to replace its current fleet of Air Force One presidential...
Quit Whining, Brits! Hershey Had Every Right to Block 'Real' Cadbury Bars
Time - 28 Jan 2015 00:30
This candy was crushed for a good reason
2 ex-Vanderbilt football players convicted of raping student
New York Post - 28 Jan 2015 01:14
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A jury has convicted two ex-Vanderbilt football players of raping a former student inside a dorm room. The jury deliberated for about three hours before finding Brandon...
California Says E-Cigarettes a Health Risk
Time - 28 Jan 2015 23:52
Department of health advises Californians to stay away from e-cigs
Gay rights groups denounce Oklahoma bills
Chicago Tribune - 28 Jan 2015 04:56The air pollution choking Asia
CNN - 28 Jan 2015 04:42
Pollution accounts for one in 8 deaths worldwide and it's especially bad in Asia, where everything from palm oil to peat fires creates haze.
Gunmen Storm Libya Hotel, Killing American, 9 Others
Time - 28 Jan 2015 05:52
Ten people are dead, including an American, a French citizen and three people from Asia
New Saudi king greets Obama, but ignores First Lady
New York Post - 28 Jan 2015 04:56
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- In a show of solidarity with Saudi Arabia, President Barack Obama led a parade of American dignitaries to the ultraconservative desert kingdom Tuesday to pay respects...
Here's a Porcupine Predicting the Winner of the Super Bowl
Time - 28 Jan 2015 00:41
Will this be Teddy Bear's fourth correct prediction?
Homeowner frees deer trapped in his fence
New York Post - 28 Jan 2015 23:50
A homeowner freed a doe left hanging after it apparently misread a jump and got its leg caught in a wooden fence, OutDoorHub.com reported. The report did not indicate when...
Air Force picks Boeing 747-8 to replace Air Force One: sources
Reuters - 28 Jan 2015 22:21
WASHINGTON
The Kochs' $889 MILLION Pledge to Buy the Presidency Could Undo Education Cuts in 4 States
OpEdNews - 28 Jan 2015 21:20
The Koch philosophy is profoundly unhealthy, and all the more reason that nobody should be able to wield so much power over a nation's politics. Our democratic system will always be compromised until we can successfully ...
Cuomo's Snow Day
The New Yorker - 28 Jan 2015 20:09
Somewhere on the spectrum of political rhetoric, between the poetry of campaigns and the prose of governance, there is the art of the emergency-response announcement. On the occasion of the "mega-blizzard" that was alleg...
Murder In Los Angeles Is Way Down Among Teenagers
Mother Jones - 28 Jan 2015 19:52
The LA Times reports that murder is becoming less common among teenagers: “You're not seeing youngsters like you have in the past,” said Det. Todd Anderson of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. “You used ...
See Aftermath of Hizballah's Attack on Israel
Time - 28 Jan 2015 18:21
An Israeli military convoy was hit by missile fire Wednesday
Loretta Lynch Nomination Hearing Live Stream: Attorney General Nominee Set To Get GOP Grilling
IBTimes - 28 Jan 2015 17:30
New York federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch was scheduled to be on Capitol Hill Wednesday for the first of two days of testimony before a panel of U.S. senators, in her bid to win confirmation as the nation's next attorney...
Something Really, Really Terrible Is About To Happen To Our Coral
Mother Jones - 28 Jan 2015 13:00
Coral reefs cover just 0.1 percent of the ocean floor, but provide habitat to 25 percent of sea-dwelling fish species. That's why coral scientist C. Mark Eakin, who coordinates the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...
Meet America's Young Fight League Kids
Time - 28 Jan 2015 11:00
Photographer Miikka Pirinen debunks the commonly held beliefs surrounding these cage-fighting children
New York dodges blizzard bullet, but weather models under scrutiny
Fox News - 28 Jan 2015 07:00
The record snow storm that was expected to pummel the Northeast on Tuesday failed to live up to its epic billing in the New York/New Jersey region -- though it did hammer much of New England -- putting the weather mode...
No housecalls? Mississippi probes 88-year-old doc who works out of car
Fox News - 28 Jan 2015 07:00
For more than a half century, residents of a tiny western Mississippi community have counted on Dr. Carrol Landrum's house calls for their health care.
See China's Internet Dilemma in One Screen Grab
Time - 28 Jan 2015 06:55
Can the country really hope for entrepreneurial innovation while restricting Internet access?