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Dogs at Minami Soma, Fukushima Rescued by Japanese Volunteers
Seeded on Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:00 AM EDT (batangastoday.com)
According to several international news reports on Thursday, a group of Japanese volunteers braved the nuclear exclusion zone to rescue stray dogs.
Mexico's Ex-Leader Vicente Fox: Legalize Drugs to End War - TIME
Seeded on Thu Jan 20, 2011 7:53 PM EST (TIME)
As Mexico drowns in drug-related bloodshed — suffering almost 12,000 murders in 2010 — it is perhaps unsurprising that government critics have turned up their screaming that the war on drugs isn't working.
Boycotts over immigration law cost Arizona millions - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Nov 18, 2010 7:49 PM EST (USA Today)
Economic boycotts against Arizona after the state passed an immigration enforcement law in April have resulted in more than $250 million in losses to the state's conference and convention industry, according to a report released Thursday.
House ethics trial opens for NY's Charles Rangel - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:48 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
Rep. Charles Rangel of New York headed the House's tax-writing committee but acknowledged shortchanging the Internal Revenue Service on his own tax bill.
Q&A: Should smokers get CT scans now? - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Nov 4, 2010 11:09 PM EDT (USA Today)
With the news that CT scans — or computerized tomography — can prevent lung cancer deaths, smokers and ex-smokers may wonder whether they should ask for a screening. USA TODAY asked experts for their advice.
Opinion: 'Yes' on California's Proposition 19 - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Tue Nov 2, 2010 11:30 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
Proposition 19 is the ballot measure in California that will legalize personal use, cultivation and transportation of marijuana. It will allow the government to tax the commercial sale of marijuana in attempts to close the $19 billion budget gap.
Nevada Senate seat: Harry Reid, Sharron Angle tied up in 'nots' - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Tue Nov 2, 2010 9:48 PM EDT (USA Today)
The two most potent symbols of the volatile election season — Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Tea Party standard-bearer Sharron Angle — rattled the political hierarchies in Washington, D.C., and left voters here wrung out after a nasty political fight in the …
Maryland: Mikulski wins 5th term in U.S. Senate - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Tue Nov 2, 2010 8:42 PM EDT (USA Today)
An Associated Press analysis of exit poll data shows that Maryland's Barbara Mikulski has won a fifth term in the U.S. Senate.
Delaware: Coons defeats Tea Party's O'Donnell for Senate seat - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Tue Nov 2, 2010 8:40 PM EDT (USA Today)
An Associated Press analysis of exit poll data finds that Democrat Chris Coons defeats Republican Christine O'Donnell for the Senate seat once held by now Vice President Biden.
Civil Obama interview on 'Daily Show' cements Stewart's talent, influence - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Oct 28, 2010 8:18 PM EDT (USA Today)
When it comes to interview gets, it doesn't get any better than sitting presidents. You've seen them on Today; you've seen them on Tonight. And Wednesday, for the first time ever, you saw one on Comedy Central's The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.
Tests warned of cement troubles before BP blowout - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:28 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
Tests performed before the deadly blowout of BP's oil well in the Gulf of Mexico should have raised doubts about the cement used to seal the well, but the company and its cementing contractor used it anyway, investigators with the president's oil spill commission said Thursday.
Obama gets his 'Daily Show' moment of zen - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:01 PM EDT (USA Today)
President Obama stayed mostly serious during Wednesday's appearance on The Daily Show, defending his record as the host Jon Stewart poked him about the promises of "change" he made during the 2008 campaign.
Poll: GOP voters far more fired up than Democrats - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Tue Oct 26, 2010 7:13 PM EDT (USA Today)
One week before Election Day, Democrats face a record-setting "enthusiasm gap" that positions energized Republicans to score sweeping victories in next week's congressional elections, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds.
Judge to question if Ariz. illegally obtained lethal-injection drug - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Mon Oct 25, 2010 7:34 PM EDT (USA Today)
Jeffrey Landrigan was sentenced to death 20 years ago today for the 1989 murder of Chester Dean Dyer in Phoenix
Friend: Waves turned red after fatal shark attack - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Sat Oct 23, 2010 1:27 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
A bodyboarder killed by a shark at a Central California beach cried out to his friend for help as the shark flashed out of the water, bit into his leg and pulled him under in a tide of blood, the friend said Friday.
NPR's disaster: The firing of Juan Williams - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 22, 2010 11:56 PM EDT (USA Today)
OK, so right off the bat let's deal with what NPR's firing of Juan Williams is, and what it is not. It is a free speech issue, but it is not a First Amendment issue.
Defending champion Duke is coaches' preseason No. 1 team - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:41 PM EDT (USA Today)
The Duke men's basketball team — on the heels of the winning the program's fourth national championship in April — is back on top of the Top 25 after being voted No. 1 in the USA TODAY/ESPN coaches preseason poll.
Justice Thomas' wife tries to contact Anita Hill - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Tue Oct 19, 2010 10:03 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas called Anita Hill to ask her to apologize for accusing the justice of sexually harassing her, 19 years after Thomas' confirmation hearing spawned a national debate about harassment in the workplace.
Australian Case Reopened: Did a Dingo Kill Azaria Chamberlain? - TIME
Seeded on Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:47 PM EDT (TIME)
On the evening of Aug. 17, 1980, Lindy Chamberlain heard a cry coming from her tent. Lindy, her husband Michael and their three children were camping in Ayers Rock (now called Uluru) in Australia's Northern Territory.
Delaware candidate Christine O'Donnell questions church and state separation - On Politics: Covering the US Congress, Governors, and the 2010 Election - USATODAY.com
Seeded on Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:37 PM EDT (USA Today)
Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell, who has said she would make decisions in Washington based solely on the Constitution, suggested in an interview today that she doesn't believe the founding document calls for a separation between church and state.
Bailouts, Deficits, and Spending, Oh My! | Drum on the 'Tea Party'
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:12 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
Ross Douthat says today that the tea partiers' main concerns really are "bailouts, deficits and spending," but liberals refuse to take them at their word and accept this.
BBC News - Mexico security forces seize 105 tons of marijuana
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 11:04 PM EDT (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
Mexican security forces in the city of Tijuana, on the border with the US, have seized 105 tons of marijuana - the largest such drug haul for many years.
4 men are convicted in NY synagogue-bombing plot - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 7:54 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
Four men snared last year in an FBI sting were convicted Monday of plotting to blow up New York City synagogues and shoot down military planes with the help of a paid informant who convinced them he was a terror operative.
Rare political species: Dems who tout health law - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 6:56 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
It happens so rarely, it makes news: A few Democratic candidates have started to run television ads daring to defend President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
NCAA College Football BCS Standings Week 8 - ESPN
Seeded on Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:32 AM EDT (ESPN.com)
The week eight BCS football poll.
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