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Northeastern United States Struck By Devastating Ice Cream Crisis

The Dow fell 251 points on Thursday and the Eurozone is falling ever more into shambles but that isn’t the most devastating news we’ve witnessed in recent days as Northeasterners are facing a huge...

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Atlanta Jail To Inmates: Break Locks, Win Food

The inmates at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta could be in for a special treat–if they are able to break out of their own cells. Chief jailer Mark Adger has been facing a huge problem–his inmates are...

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Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels Named New President Of Purdue University

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has officially been named as the new President of Purdue University, effective January 2013, when his term concludes. Yahoo News reports that the Governor has been hailed...

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Texas Mom, Kristin Harriger Recieves $1.3 Million Power Bill

As the summer heats up, many home owners are complaining of higher than the normal power bills. One Texas mom’s cries were justified, however, as she was shocked to get a bill from her electric company...

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Matt Sandusky, Jerry Sandusky’s Adopted Son, Says He Also Suffered Abuse

The closing arguments in Jerry Sandusky’s sex abuse trial were made today, but that doesn’t mean that the allegations won’t stop coming. Matt Sandusky, the former Penn State coach’s adopted son,...

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DEA Chief Grilled By Congressman On Marijuana Policy

Michele Leonhart, the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration,managed to avoid answering some tough questions about marijuana policy from Rep. Jared Polis on Wednesday.  Leonhart managed to keep...

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Has America Lost Its Soul, Elderly Woman Bullied by Kids On The School Bus

There have been very few times in my life that I have ever been as appalled and horrified as I am today after watching a video of 12 and 13 year old children savagely tormenting Karen Huff Klein, a 68...

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Medical Teamwork Saved Teen Who Survived Spear-inflicted Brain Injury

By now many know the story of 16-year old Yasser Lopez, who lived through a traumatic brain injury scenario and is alive to tell the tale. According to CBS News, Lopez and a 15-year-old friend were...

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Patent Aims To Punish Students Who Don’t Buy Textbooks

A patent created by an American economics professor would penalize students who don’t purchase academic textbooks, cracking down on the amount of book sharing and pirating and giving lower grades to...

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Vet Sells Army Medal On eBay To Make Money For His Family

Army vet Bill Shephard was in desperate need of money after returning home from Iraq unable to find a job, so he did what he needed to do in order to survive, he put his Army medal on eBay. According...

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Salvador Dali Painting Worth $150K Stolen From NYC Gallery [Video]

Authorities in New York City are on the hunt for an art thief who swiped a Salvador Dali painting valued at $150,000 from a gallery in Manhattan. According to a report by the NY Post, the man,...

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Jeb Bush Receives Standing Ovation At Latino Conference

Jeb Bush may have received a boost in his bid to become Mitt Romney’s running mate for the 2012 election. Bush, who was part of Romney’s so-called ‘VP getaway’ last weekend, received a standing ovation...

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Wealth Gap: Net Worth of White Households 22 Times Higher Than Blacks

The wealth gap between black and white Americans nearly doubled during the recession, leaving white households with an average net worth 22 times higher than blacks. Census Bureau figures showed that...

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Red Light Camera Suspension: Poorly Timed Cameras Bring N.J. Ticket Program...

For the time being, the red light camera program in New Jersey has been suspended. Officials will not be issuing tickets based on red light traffic cameras until the cameras are recalibrated. According...

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Legless Man Climbs Kilimanjaro With Very Little Help

When Spencer West was just five years old he lost both of his legs, now as an adult he can claim something few people in general can claim, he has climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro’s 19,300 foot...

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Obama Is Your Presidential Sugar Daddy

President Obama is your presidential sugar daddy. A new poll by SeekingArrangement.com, the world’s largest “sugar daddy dating website,” found that women favor President Obama over Mitt Romney....

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Super Rich Dude Jon Stewart Mocks Mitt Romney For Being Rich

Regular Daily Show viewers know that Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart (and his team of writers) have been targeting GOP nominee Mitt Romney for being wealthy and perhaps not paying “his far share,” but it...

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Politico Suspends Joe Williams For Making Mitt Romney “White Folks” Comment

Politico White House Correspondent Joe Williams has been suspended after he made comments about Mitt Romney’s inability to connect with anyone who is not white. During a panel discussion on Martin...

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Mount Rainier Tragedy: Park Ranger Killed During Rescue Mission on Mt. Rainier

A rescue mission went horribly wrong on Mount Rainier Thursday when a national park ranger plunged more than 3,000 feet to his death while trying to assist four injured climbers. The Washington Post...

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Counterfeit Food Making Its Way To U.S. Dinner Tables, Research Finds

Counterfeit version of food and drinks are working their way into the United States as Interpol police work to keep up with the international smugglers. Police working to stop the problem have...

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