Installed new upgrade for WordPress Plugin to display RSS feeds on our blog… this test uses a Yahoo News feed. So far so good
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Moms and cancer survivors parked their strollers in front of the U.S. Capitol today as part of the “Stroller Brigade” to demand that Congress take action to help regulate toxic chemicals that are found in everyday items used by children.
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One day after President Barack Obama vowed to attack Mitt Romney’s private equity record through to November, a super PAC supporting his re-election unleashed a new ad that enlists the former Massachusetts governor’s erstwhile primary rivals to do just that. There’s Newt Gingrich, lumping Romney in with financiers who “loot companies, leave behind broken families, [...]
- -A Georgia landscaper is battling flesh-eating disease at the same Augusta hospital as Aimee Copeland, the 24-year-old student who lost her leg to the deadly infection.
- -”The engine is smoking like a chimney,” Norman Rousseau told his wife after working on an RV that was expected to be home for the couple after they were evicted from their house in Newbury Park, Calif.
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A flight from Paris bound for Charlotte was diverted to Maine on Tuesday after reports say a passenger claimed to be carrying an explosive device.
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Peggy Gettler (2nd R), who lost her daughter nearly a year ago to a deadly tornado, hugs a volunteer in Joplin, Missouri May 17, 2012. May 22 marks the one year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that ripped through the town, killing 161 people. The tornado damaged or destroyed about 7,500 homes and 500 other buildings, but the city is now well into a recovery mode that has spurred some segments of the local economy. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES – Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
- -The upscale Washington private school that counts Sasha and Malia Obama among its students was hit Tuesday with a prank email advising parents that, among other things, their children would receive “a voucher that may be redeemed for their choice of contraception” at the prom this year. Washingtonian magazine broke the news of the fake [...]
- -Some quick-thinking employees thwarted a high-stakes robbery attempt at a Las Vegas casino. The Las Vegas Sun reports that around 11 p.m. on Saturday, the alleged thieves entered the Bellagio wearing wigs and sunglasses. Armed with pepper spray, they attempted to steal 23 high-value chips from a blackjack table. After dousing the dealer with the [...]
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Photo courtesy of Crystal Lagoons Corp.
- -A controversial new report that recommends against routine prostate screenings has sparked a wide debate among doctors, cancer survivors and patients. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued its final report on Monday, recommending against prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer for men of any age. The reason? Very few men actually need treatment [...]
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As Democrats intensify their attacks over Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital, a new poll finds the public divided over whether his history as a venture capitalist hurts or helps the presumptive Republican nominee.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – An unmanned rocket owned by privately held Space Exploration Technologies blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Tuesday for a mission designed to be the first commercial flight to the International Space Station. The 178-foot (54-meter) tall Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 3:44 a.m. from a refurbished launch pad just south of where NASA launched its now-retired space shuttles. Less than 10 minutes later, the rocket delivered its cargo – a Dragon capsule with 1,200 pounds (544 kg) of supplies for the station crew – into orbit. …
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A Biden-for-Clinton switch would stamp Obama as a president who is acting just like any other politician, Yahoo!’s Jeff Greenfield writes.
- -Fifty Shades of Blue with Selena Gomez from Selena Gomez In this new video from “Funny or Die,” Selena Gomez and Nick Kroll parody the 2011 erotic novel “Fifty Shades of Grey.” In the original novel, a young woman falls for a wealthy but reserved entrepreneur and embarks on an unusual romantic and sexual journey. [...]
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Man is expected to recover after falling nearly 200 feet with no safety device.
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