A Tennessee tourism executive is feeling the wrath after forwarding an e-mail that likened Michelle Obama to a chimpanzee. Read More
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A Tennessee tourism executive is feeling the wrath after forwarding an e-mail that likened Michelle Obama to a chimpanzee. Read More
A Tennessee tourism executive is feeling the wrath after forwarding an e-mail that likened Michelle Obama to a chimpanzee. Read More
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Detroit, the very symbol of American industrial might for most of the
20th century, is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for
turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into
the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile.
Detroit, the very symbol of American industrial might for most of the
20th century, is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for
turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into
the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile. (Pictured: A vacant house stands near Detroit's City Airport)
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President Obama stepped up pressure Monday on his fellow Democrats to retool the nation's health care system, decrying those who put politics above policy.
President Obama gives a spirited speech on health care legislation Monday at Arcadi University in Glenside, Pa.
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President Barack Obama meets with his faith-based advisory council today to get its recommendations on issues ranging from poverty and climate change to reforming the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
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Pope Benedict and Muslim scholars have warned that the scanners -- slated for major U.S. airports -- violate principles of human dignity and chastity.
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Prospects are good for resolving a dispute over abortion that has led some House Democrats to threaten to withhold support of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, a key Michigan Democrat said Monday.
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Movies and TV shows with gay characters could be ineligible for a "family-friendly"
tax credit in Florida under a little-noticed provision tucked into a $75
million incentive package that Republican House leaders hope will attract
film and entertainment jobs to the state. Read More
Movies and TV shows with gay characters could be ineligible for a "family-friendly"
tax credit in Florida under a little-noticed provision tucked into a $75
million incentive package that Republican House leaders hope will attract
film and entertainment jobs to the state. Read More
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The judge who sentenced an Oregon couple to prison Monday for the death
of their son says members of their church must quit relying on faith
healing when their children's lives are at stake. Read More
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It's a day of wedding bells for some gay couples in Washington as
same-sex pairs began picking up marriage licenses on their first
eligible day after the law changed last week. Read More
It's a day of wedding bells for some gay couples in Washington as
same-sex pairs began picking up marriage licenses on their first
eligible day after the law changed last week. Read More
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Few will deny that the political landscape here in Harlem has yielded
rich and galvanizing story lines. The arcs of those narratives have
been taught and shared in classrooms across America. Read More
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President Barack Obama's health care bill would change federal policy
on abortion, but not open the spigot of taxpayer dollars that some
abortion opponents fear. Read More
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State Sen. Roy Ashburn was arrested Wednesday morning on charges of driving under the influence in Sacramento. Sources told the CBS affiliate KOVR in Sacramento Ashburn was seen leaving Faces, a gay nightclub in midtown Sacramento. Read More
State Sen. Roy Ashburn was arrested Wednesday morning on charges of driving under the influence in Sacramento. Sources told the CBS affiliate KOVR in Sacramento Ashburn was seen leaving Faces, a gay nightclub in midtown Sacramento. Read More
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Christopher Coleman and his girlfriend talked about getting his vasectomy reversed or drawing sperm from his body so they could have children, according to a copy of a police search warrant filed Wednesday. Read More
Christopher Coleman and his girlfriend talked about getting his vasectomy reversed or drawing sperm from his body so they could have children, according to a copy of a police search warrant filed Wednesday. Read More
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Lawyers for Chris Coleman filed a request for a change of venue Monday. They claim the former Chester resident cannot receive a fair trial in Monroe County due to vast media coverage.
Coleman, 32, has been charged with the murders of his wife Sheri Coleman, 31, and his sons Gavin, 9, and Garett, 11.
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A beleaguered Gov. Paterson went looking for a friendly crowd Sunday, and he found one in the Brooklyn church of a top political supporter. Read More
A beleaguered Gov. Paterson went looking for a friendly crowd Sunday, and he found one in the Brooklyn church of a top political supporter. Read More
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Jonathan Pilkington's boss wouldn't take no for an answer. During
more than two years as a food runner at an upscale steakhouse in
Scottsdale, Ariz., Pilkington says his male supervisor groped, fondled
and otherwise sexually harassed him more than a dozen times. Read More
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In what may end up being one of the largest single afternoons of
charity in city history, the international relief group Feed the
Children plans to give out $1.4 million in food and hygiene products on
March 20 at The Park Expo Center on Independence Boulevard. Read More
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The District will become the first city in the United States to distribute female condoms free, part of a project that will make 500,000 of them available in beauty salons, convenience stores and high schools in parts of the city with high HIV rates. Read More
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Raised as Scientologists, Christie King Collbran and her husband, Chris, were recruited as teenagers to work for the elite corps of staff members who keep the Church of Scientology running, known as the Sea Organization, or Sea Org. Read More
Raised as Scientologists, Christie King Collbran and her husband, Chris, were recruited as teenagers to work for the elite corps of staff members who keep the Church of Scientology running, known as the Sea Organization, or Sea Org. Read More
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David Adewumi's plans for spring break don't look like those of most other college juniors. He won't be heading to a resort town for a week of beaches and bars, or home for a week of naps and TV-watching. Read More
David Adewumi's plans for spring break don't look like those of most other college juniors. He won't be heading to a resort town for a week of beaches and bars, or home for a week of naps and TV-watching. Read More
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The District will become the first city in the United States to
distribute female condoms free, part of a project that will make
500,000 of them available in beauty salons, convenience stores and high
schools in parts of the city with high HIV rates. Read More
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Gov. David A. Paterson
insisted Friday that he had no plans to step down as his staff tried to
carry on the business of state amid a fiscal crisis and the cloud of
multiple investigations. Read More
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The CEO of Tennessee's hospitality association is apologizing for
sending an e-mail to a group of public figures that compares first lady
Michelle Obama to a chimpanzee. Read More
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Michelle Obama showed off some fancy footwork while promoting her "Let's Move" anti-obesity campaign on a football pitch in Washington.
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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, desperate to stop a judge from forcing him to come up with $320,000 in special restitution payments, struck out Friday with a higher court and now faces a hearing on whether he violated probation.
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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, desperate to stop a judge from forcing him to come up with $320,000 in special restitution payments, struck out Friday with a higher court and now faces a hearing on whether he violated probation.
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