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Why I won't be watching 'Weight of the Nation'
Count me out of the audience tonight when "Weight of the Nation," the much-anticipated HBO documentary about obesity in the United States, makes its television debut. If the trailers and pre-show pub...
Posted on 5/14/12 at 11:08 AM
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Thune's Sunday appearance on 'Face the Nation'
Thune's first comments come at about the 3:50 mark. ...
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Bake (Biscuits) for your best (canine) friend
UPS has been making frequent deliveries to our house this holiday season. One of those guys who drops packages at our door always remembers our Golden Retriever, Wrigley, with a couple of big biscui...
Posted on 12/23/09 at 11:30 AM
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Congress may try blocking cuts if debt panel fails

Congress may try blocking cuts if debt panel fails WASHINGTON (AP) — Failure by Congress' debt-cutting supercommittee to recommend $1.2 trillion in savings by Wednesday is supposed to automatically trigger spending cuts in the same amount to accomplish that job.

By ALAN FRAM , November 21, 2011

Stocks plunge as debt talks near collapse

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are plunging at midday after Congress' latest bid to resolve the federal budget gridlock appeared to fail.

November 21, 2011

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Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman killed

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman was stabbed to death early Monday and his brother was arrested as a suspect, Dutch police said.

November 21, 2011

House prepares to vote on balanced budget proposal

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House votes Friday on whether to adopt a constitutional balanced budget amendment as a means of forcing Congress to come to grips with its inability to deal with spiraling deficits.

November 18, 2011

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Genetically valuable SD bison released onto Missouri prairie

Genetically valuable SD bison released onto Missouri prairie A herd of 30 bison from The Nature Conservancy’s Lame Johnny Creek Ranch in western South Dakota was reintroduced to The Nature Conservancy’s Dunn Ranch Prairie in northwest Missouri.

By News release , November 18, 2011

Census report says reaching 90 is more likely than ever now

Census report says reaching 90 is more likely than ever now WASHINGTON (AP) — The rolls of America’s oldest old are surging: Nearly 2 million now are 90 or over, nearly triple their numbers of just three decades ago.

November 18, 2011

Nixon shed no light on tape gap to grand jury

WASHINGTON (AP) — Feisty and cagey, ex-President Richard Nixon defended his shredded legacy and shady Watergate-era actions in grand jury testimony that he thought would never come out.

November 11, 2011

Penn State trustees meet to begin recovery

Penn State trustees meet to begin recovery STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The arduous task of rebuilding Penn State's shattered image began Friday with a meeting of the university's board of trustees — the group that fired football coach Joe Paterno and President Graham Spanier this week amid a child sex abuse case against a former team assistant.

November 11, 2011

Obama delays oil pipeline, Neb. claims victory

Obama delays oil pipeline, Neb. claims victory LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska rancher Bruce Boettcher was ecstatic when he learned the rumors swirling out of Washington were true: plans to build a 1,700-mile oil pipeline from Canada to Texas were on hold to study how environmentally sensitive areas in his state could be avoided.

November 11, 2011

Obama Administration urges new wilderness protections

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Obama administration is calling for 18 new wilderness and conservation area declarations in nine Western states, according to a report released Thursday by the secretary of the Interior that he hopes will result in new legislation from Congress establishing the new land protections.

November 10, 2011

Weather Service drops wind-chill warnings in favor of 'extreme cold'

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service in the Dakotas and Minnesota will not be issuing wind chill warnings this winter, opting instead for the “extreme cold” statements that debuted last winter.

By AP , November 09, 2011

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OPINION: In Herman Cain’s case, claims are in eye of beholder

OPINION: In Herman Cain’s case, claims are in eye of beholder WASHINGTON — If you were Herman Cain, what would you do?

By Kathleen Parker , November 08, 2011

Cain campaign assails accuser Bialek

ATLANTA (AP) — Herman Cain's presidential campaign is assailing the woman who accused him of groping her while she sought a job, presumably in an effort to undercut her credibility.

November 08, 2011

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Farm-state lawmakers push new ag subsidy - free crop insurance

WASHINGTON — Corn and soybean farmers are pushing for — and Congress is moving to create — a whole new subsidy that could maintain farm incomes at a nearly four-decade high should prices fall or crops be destroyed by weather.

By MARY CLARE JALONICK , November 08, 2011

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First US EAS test set Wednesday

The first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System will take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday.

By News release , November 07, 2011

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