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Why I won't be watching 'Weight of the Nation'
Count me out of the audience tonight when "Weight of the Nation," the much-anticipated HBO documentary about obesity in the United States, makes its television debut. If the trailers and pre-show pub...
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Bake (Biscuits) for your best (canine) friend
UPS has been making frequent deliveries to our house this holiday season. One of those guys who drops packages at our door always remembers our Golden Retriever, Wrigley, with a couple of big biscui...
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Should Hasan face charges of treason?
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the man accused of killing 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, last week, is awake, according to CNN. I've had this thought in the back of my my head since that shooting that Hasan...
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Gun control forces struggle to keep issue alive

WASHINGTON — Gun control forces are targeting Sens. Kelly Ayotte, Max Baucus and others as they struggle to persuade five senators to switch their votes and revive the rejected effort to expand background checks to more firearms buyers.

By ALAN FRAM , May 07, 2013

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US calls for NKorea amnesty for sentenced American

WASHINGTON — The U.S. called Thursday for North Korea to grant amnesty and immediately release a Korean-American sentenced to 15 years' hard labor for "hostile acts" against the state.

May 06, 2013

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Scenic, struggling S. Illinois braces for oil rush

Scenic, struggling S. Illinois braces for oil rush VIENNA, Ill. — This is the Illinois that many people never see — the sparsely populated southern tip where flat farmland gives way to rolling hills, rocky outcrops, thick forests and cypress swamps.

May 06, 2013

Bipartisan group in Congress opposes Homeland Security idea to charge for entry to US

Bipartisan group in Congress opposes Homeland Security idea to charge for entry to US FARGO — Andrew Chan of Winnipeg fidgeted with his smartphone as he waited for his friends to finish browsing the Best Buy Mobile store at West Acres Mall.

By Mike Nowatzki , April 30, 2013

Lung Association: Dakotas among best in clean air

BISMARCK — Two cities in the Dakotas are among the top four in the nation when it comes to clean air, according to an American Lung Association report released Wednesday.

April 24, 2013

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Hackers compromise AP Twitter account, falsely post White House is under attack

NEW YORK — Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out a false tweet about an attack at the White House.

April 23, 2013

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In maiden Senate speech, Heitkamp urges collection of sales tax on Internet purchases

GRAND FORKS — In her maiden speech Tuesday on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., called for the federal government to “level the playing field” and allow states to collect sales taxes on Internet sales.

By Chuck Haga , April 23, 2013

Officials: Boston bomb suspect read jihadist sites

BOSTON — Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was an ardent reader of jihadist websites and extremist propaganda, U.S. officials said Tuesday, adding another piece to the body of evidence they say suggests the two brothers were motivated by an anti-American, radical version of Islam.

April 23, 2013

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Boston Marathon bombing suspect charged, could face death sentence

BOSTON — Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was charged by federal prosecutors in his hospital room Monday with using a weapon of mass destruction to kill — a crime that carries a possible death sentence.

April 22, 2013

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More rain, snow could lead to more flooding

GRAFTON, Ill. — The Mississippi River is topping out at some problematic spots and there is growing concern that spring floods are far from over. The good news is that most businesses and homes are high and dry, though hundreds of acres of farmland are under water, bridges are closed and countless roads are impassable.

By JIM SALTER , April 22, 2013

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Boston suspect's father says he's a 'true angel'

MAKHACHKALA, Russia — The father of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing described his fugitive son as a smart and accomplished “angel” in an anguished interview in which he claimed they were set up.

April 19, 2013

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12 bodies recovered after Texas blast, 200 injured

WEST, Texas — The bodies of 12 people have been recovered after an enormous Texas fertilizer plant explosion that demolished surrounding neighborhoods for blocks and left about 200 other people injured, authorities said Friday.

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN , April 19, 2013

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Manhunt in Boston after bombing suspect is killed

WATERTOWN, Mass. — With the city virtually paralyzed, thousands of officers with rifles and armored vehicles swarmed the streets in and around Boston on Friday, hunting for a 19-year-old college student wanted in the Boston Marathon bombing after his older brother and alleged accomplish was killed in a furious getaway attempt overnight.

April 19, 2013

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Heitkamp defends vote against background checks

Heitkamp defends vote against background checks Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., believes she did right by the majority of North Dakotans when she voted against extended background checks for gun buyers during a Senate vote Wednesday.

By Bryan Horwath , April 18, 2013

From Rockies to Rust Belt, storm brings extremes

ST. LOUIS — A powerful spring storm system stretching from southern Texas to northern Michigan unleashed a wave of weather extremes on the Midwest Thursday and threatened to bring its mix of hard rains, high winds and severe thunderstorms to the East by the weekend.

April 18, 2013

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