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05/08/2013US Has Highest First-Day Infant Death of Any Industrialized Nation: Report
A new report shows that when it comes to the health of first-day infants, the U.S. ranks last among industrialized nations.
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05/08/2013Sir Alex Ferguson to Retire as Manchester United Manager After 13 League Titles
Sir Alex Ferguson, one of most decorated managers in all of football history, announced on Wednesday that he would be retiring from the club that he made into a global brand.
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05/07/2013Figures Show No Decrease of Children Disappearing in India
The exploitation and trafficking of children in India does not seem to be slowing even after international condemnation and newly passed laws to prevent such horrific acts.
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05/07/2013FDA Proposes Tanning Beds Be Regulated, Fitted With Warning Labels
With cases of skin cancer on the rise, the Food and Drug Administration is taking a closer look at indoor tanning beds and suggesting that tanning beds should have warnings and that tighter federal oversight is required.
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Heritage Foundation's Report on Immigration Met With Skepticism by Leading Republicans
The conservative think tank Heritage Foundation released its report on the economic impact of allowing 11 million or so immigrants an opportunity to obtain legal status Monday.
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05/07/2013Free Shotguns in 15 Cities: Armed Citizen Project Aiming to Cut Crime
A leading gun-rights advocacy group is planning to provide free shotguns to residents living in high-crime areas in 15 U.S. cities across the nation.
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05/07/2013Lauryn Hill Sentenced to 3 Months in Federal Prison for Tax Evasion
Former Fugees star Lauryn Hill was sentenced to serve three months in federal prison Monday for failing to pay taxes on more than $2 million in earnings during a five-year period.
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05/06/2013Al Gore 'Romney Rich': Former Presidential Candidate Amassed Fortune Following Defeat
Former Vice President and Presidential hopeful Al Gore is being described as "Romney rich" after a recent report stated he amassed a fortune in the years since being defeated by George W. Bush in the 2000 presidential election.
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05/06/2013Casey Anthony's Judge Says 'Sufficient Evidence' Was Present for Guilty Verdict
During a recent interview on NBC's "Today" the judge who presided over the Casey Anthony case revealed that he was "shocked" to hear the jury read the non-guilty verdict.
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05/06/2013Tamerlan Tsarnaev's Body Will Not Be Buried in Cambridge, Says City Manager
The body of Boston terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev may have been recently claimed, but finding a final resting place for the man responsible for killing three people and injuring over 200 is an ongoing problem.
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Pit Bull Saves Woman From House Fire, Praised as a Hero
A New York woman's dog is being hailed a hero after it began barking when a fire broke out in her Long Island home Friday. The barking alerted her to the danger and allowed her to escape.
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05/06/2013Cleveland Volcano Eruption Not Dangerous for Commercial Flights, Say Scientists
Air traffic traversing the northern pacific may be affected by the recent explosion of Alaska's Mount Cleveland, which sent a huge ash plume thousands of feet into the atmosphere.
Tags Science - 05/03/2013
Solar-Powered Plane Takes Off on Cross-Country Journey, Highlights Clean Energy
The first ever solar-powered plane to attempt to fly across the country took off from an airport in the San Francisco Bay area on Friday.
Tags Technology - 05/03/2013
Corked Mickey Mantle Bat to Be Auctioned; First of Its Kind
A corked bat that baseball legend and Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle used is set to go up for auction and is a rare piece of baseball memorabilia, given that corked bats have long been banned in the sport.
Tags Sports - 05/03/2013
Cop Fired 8 Times, Still Loves Being a Police Officer
A police officer with the Opa-Locka Police Department in Florida is making the case that he did not violate police procedure when he left an assault rifle with a friend while he was on sick leave.


