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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...
Posted on 5/14/12 at 11:08 AM
How much is too much political spending?
I was watching Face the Nation yesterday and amazed at how much money is being spent on this election. Here's part of the show transcript: "BOB SCHIEFFER: Today on FACE THE NATION, its all about the ...
Posted on 10/25/10 at 9:30 AM
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...
Posted on 12/23/09 at 11:30 AM
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...
Posted on 11/9/09 at 6:54 AM
Accused Seattle attackers wanted media attention 
SEATTLE (AP) — Two ex-convicts planned an attack on a Seattle military recruiting station hoping that it would get attention from the media, authorities say, and even imagined the headlines: "Three Muslim Males Walk Into MEPS Building, Seattle, Washington, And Gun Down Everybody."
June 24, 2011
FDA issues graphic cigarette labels
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Rotting teeth. Diseased lungs. A corpse of a smoker.June 21, 2011
Obama to move US closer to leaving Afghanistan 
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will move the United States a step closer to ending the war in Afghanistan when he announces plans Wednesday to bring thousands of American troops home, beginning next month.
June 21, 2011
Islamic scholars criticize bin Laden's sea burial 
CAIRO (AP) — Muslim clerics said Monday that Osama bin Laden's burial at sea was a violation of Islamic tradition that may further provoke militant calls for revenge attacks against American targets.
May 02, 2011
Obit: Osama bin Laden took path of fanaticism, terror 
The most intense manhunt in history finally caught up with Osama bin Laden, but his life's story will be told many different ways by different people. Reviled in the West as the personification of evil, bin Laden was admired and even revered by some fellow Muslims who embraced his vision of unending jihad against the United States and Arab governments he deemed as infidels.
By Paul Haven , May 02, 2011
bin Laden was holed up in a two-story house 
ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan — Osama bin Laden was holed up in a two-story house 100 yards from a Pakistani military academy when four helicopters carrying U.S. forces swooped early Monday, killing the world's most wanted man and leaving his final hiding place in flames, Pakistani officials and a witness said.
By Nahal Toosi , May 02, 2011
Reactions to bin Laden's death mixed 
FARGO - Sam Kjellberg and Peter Graff were middle school students when they first heard the name Osama bin Laden. Sunday night, after receiving music degrees from Concordia College earlier in the day, news of the 9/11 mastermind's death resonated differently for both men.
By Mike Nowatzki , May 02, 2011
Crowds gather in NYC, DC after bin Laden killed 
May 02, 2011
Fans react to bin Laden's death at Mets-Phillies game 
May 02, 2011
Osama bin Laden killed by US forces 
By Matt Apuzzo and Julie Pace , May 02, 2011
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NY police to resume search for bodies near beach 
OAK BEACH, N.Y. (AP) — The number of victims of a suspected serial killer on New York's Long Island has doubled in the past week following the discovery of three more corpses along a remote beach highway.
April 05, 2011
Remains of 5th body found along NY beach 
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — The remains of a fifth body found along a remote New York beach highway are not those of a missing New Jersey prostitute last seen in the area nearly a year ago, police said today.
March 31, 2011
NASA: Mars rover, phone home after yearlong sleep 
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The prospect of ever hearing from the stuck Mars rover Spirit is fading after it failed to respond to repeated calls from Earth.
March 29, 2011
Nancy Kerrigan may testify at brother's trial 
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is expected to be a witness at her brother's upcoming manslaughter trial in the death of their 70-year-old father.
March 28, 2011
First VP candidate Geraldine Ferraro dies at 75 
BOSTON (AP) — The first woman to run for U.S. vice president on a major party ticket has died. Geraldine Ferraro was 75.
March 26, 2011
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