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President, first lady buying home in Dallas, but will continue spending time at Crawford ranch
Associated Press WriterDALLAS (AP) — President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush have bought a home among business leaders and prominent Republican donors in an affluent North Dallas neighborhood, where they will live after the president leaves office in January....Tags: Major League Baseball, Laura Bush, Charity, Government, Vehicles
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ISTEP results show slight decline from last year
Associated Press WriterStatewide student testing results showed a slight decline from last year in most grades, but the state schools chief said Thursday the difference was not statistically significant. Overall, about 71 percent of those in grades 3-10 passed the English... -
Planned Parenthood suspends staffer shown on video
A Planned Parenthood nurse has been suspended after an anti-abortion group released a video showing her telling a patient who claimed to be 13 years old to lie about becoming pregnant by a 31-year-old man. The video was distributed by Live Action Films,...Tags: Government, Abortion, Sexual Assault, Family Planning, National Government
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New star-studded Web video 'Prop 8: The Musical' features Jack Black as Jesus
AP Entertainment WriterSince Proposition 8 passed in California, much of Hollywood has been up in arms. Now, they are singing and dancing, too, in a new Web video called "Prop 8: The Musical." The video was posted Wednesday on FunnyOrDie.com, the video site co-founded by...Tags: Jack Black, Gays and Lesbians, Sacramento, Will Ferrell, Same-Sex Marriage
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The pirate's life on captive freighter: Card games, shared meals, tales of home with captives
Associated Press WriterMOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — For more than two months, Somali pirates and their hostages aboard a Greek cargo ship played cards, caught fish under the blazing sun, and swapped tales of home. By the time all 25 hostages were released unharmed last week, the...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Firearms, Petroleum Industry, Game Playing, Games
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Man Stole Parents' Credit Cards For Spending Spree, Police Say
The Hartford CourantAn unemployed city man on probation for burglary and larceny faces new charges that he stole his parents' credit cards and went on a $14,000 spending spree, police said Thursday. Adam Michael Butkiewicz, 20, of Landers Avenue, was charged by warrant with...Tags: New Britain, Court Administration, Theft, Southington, Credit and Debt
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Dems reach deal for state senate control
The Associated PressNew York Senate Democratic leader Malcolm Smith struck an agreement Thursday with dissidents who had threatened a Democratic majority won in the November elections. Smith spokesman Hank Sheinkopf said the deal to change Senate rules appears to have...Tags: Parliament, Marriage, Government, David Paterson, National or Ethnic Minorities
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GOP snubs elected son of ex-KKK wizard
Palm Beach PostThe son of a former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard is vowing a legal challenge after the Palm Beach County Republican Party refused Wednesday night to recognize his election to a local party post. Derek Black, 19, won a little-noticed election for one of...Tags: Radio Industry, Ku Klux Klan, Parties and Movements, Local Elections
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Happiness is contagious, research finds
They say misery loves company, but the same may be even more true of happiness. In a study published online today in the British Medical Journal, scientists from Harvard University and UC San Diego showed that happiness spreads readily through social...Tags: Sociology, Illnesses, Colleges and Universities, University of Virginia, Robert Wood
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Williamsburg FBI trainee charged in sham marriage
Daily Press 757-247-7838Yue Cheng from Williamsburg enlisted in the Navy and was later accepted into the prestigious FBI academy in Quantico. But her promising career has unraveled following a federal investigation that concluded she entered a sham marriage to gain U.S....Tags: Armed Forces, Marriage, Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Security, Defense
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Happiness is contagious, new study finds
Tribune staff reporterYou may think your attentive spouse, your loving children, and your good friends are what make you happy. But something else may be going on: The people they're connected with are making you happy too. So suggests a new study proposing that happiness...Tags: Sociology
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Heidi Montag's mom lashes out at new son-in-law
Newsday Staff WriterAw, can't everybody just get along? The mother of "Hills" star Heidi Montag says that her daughter's surprise Mexico elopement last month was "the biggest mistake" of her life - and she gives the marriage to Spencer Pratt "six months," tops. Darlene...Tags: Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt, Marriage
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