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  Sep 18, 2013

  Millionaire Panera Bread CEO Ron Shaich Lives on $4.50 a Day to Draw Attention to Hunger in US

  Ron Shaich, CEO of Panera Bread Co. who was compensated some $4.4 million in 2012 by his billion dollar company, is nearing the end of a week long challenge in which he gave up a budget supporting sumptuous eating to survive on just $4.50 a day to draw attention to hunger in the United States.

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  Sep 18, 2013

  'Let's Get This Man a House;' More Than 60K Raised in One Day in Campaign to Get House for Homeless Man Who Returned 42K

  After shattering a $50,000 goal in donations to reward homeless Boston man Glen James for returning a lost backpack with more than $42,000 in it, a gofundme.com campaign has extended its goal to $250,000 to get the honest man a house.

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  Sep 17, 2013

  Donations Pour in for Homeless Man, Glen James, Who Found and Returned Backpack With More Than $40K

  Glen James, the homeless man who returned a lost backpack filled with more than $42,000 in cash and travelers checks, was honored by police in Boston, Mass., on Monday and he took the opportunity to praise God and thank everyone who ever gave him a penny.

• Sep 17, 2013

  Mother Praised for Turning Over Son to Police After Seeing Him Rob Disabled 85-Y-O Veteran at Gunpoint (Video)

  A Kansas City, Mo., mother is now being praised by her neighbors for turning over her son to police after she identified him in a surveillance video among a gang of nine young men who staged a gunpoint robbery of a disabled 85-year-old veteran.

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  Sep 17, 2013

  Self-Styled Christian Prophet Cindy Jacobs Says She Used Her Faith to Regrow Cheekbone, Rid Herself of Satanic Tumor

  Self-styled television prophet Cindy Jacobs says she once used powerful faith to regrow a cheekbone in seconds and rid herself of a satanic tumor the size of a grapefruit that was growing behind her "lady parts."

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  Sep 16, 2013

  'Oh My God,' Screams Kidnap Victim in Dramatic Video of Police Rescue Triggered By Tip From Brave Teens

  The Kaufman County Sheriff's Department in Dallas, Texas, recently released new dashcam video showing the dramatic rescue of a kidnapped woman who mouthed "help me" from behind a locked car window to two teenagers who triggered her rescue by dialing 911.

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  Sep 16, 2013

  Disabled 13-Y-O Singer Rion Page Blows Away Judges With Inspiring Optimism and Voice on 'X-Factor USA'

  A 13-year-old Florida girl who is blind in one eye with glaucoma and has a congenital condition called arthrogryposis multiplex congenita that left her with permanently damaged arms, blew away judges of "X-Factor USA" with her relentless optimism and a powerful rendition of Carrie Underwood's "Blown Away."

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  Sep 16, 2013

  White House 'Tried to Get Me Fired' for Speaking Up, Says Barack Obama's Christian Cousin, Dr. Milton Wolf

  Dr. Milton Wolf, President Barack Obama's Christian cousin who thinks Obamacare is "immoral," says the White House has tried to get him fired and some members of his family have disowned him for speaking out against government policies.

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  Sep 13, 2013

  Youthful 54-Y-O Grandmother Wows 'X-Factor USA' Audience With Jaw-Dropping Rendition of Cece Winans' 'Alabaster Box'

  When Lillie McCloud waltzed onto the "X-Factor USA" stage and told judges she was 54, she sparked a collective jaw-drop. And by the time the youthful grandmother had completed her soul-stirring performance of Cece Winans' "Alabaster Box," the entire audience was drunk with inspiration.

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  Sep 13, 2013

  Tony Perkins Calls for Boycott of Iconic Betty Crocker Brand Over Support for Same-Sex Marriage

  President of the Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, is calling for a boycott of the iconic General Mills brand Betty Crocker, because the company donated custom-made cakes to celebrate Minnesota's first same-sex marriages in July.