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Jobless claims hit 25-year high, imports plunge Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers drawing jobless benefits hit a 25-year...Congress to revisit fight over offshore oil drilling
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Monday to resume their fight over legislation allowing more offshore oil drilling, in a bid to help relieve sky-high gasoline prices that are hurting the economy and infuriating voters. ...Commentary: St. Paul, Minnesota -- the land of make believe
"By Jack Cafferty CNN Editor's Note: Jack Cafferty is the author of the best-seller "It's Getting Ugly Out There: The Frauds, Bunglers, Liars, and Losers Who Are Hurting America." He provides commentary on CNN's "The Situation Room" daily from 4...NEWSLETTER: Have you seen this ad?
"Dear Danilo,$427 million. That's what the oil and coal industries spent during the first half of 2008 on lobbying and advertising. They're protecting their interests -- and hurting ours. So we've got a new ad that...
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Waiting For a movie from Netflix?
" SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- If you are waiting for a DVD from Netflix, you may have to wait a while longer. The DVD-by-mail service says it has been hit with technical problems, hurting its ability to send out disks....117 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
The Bush administration fails to stop al-Qaida in Pakistan - By Arthur Delan...
" The New York Times leads with a big story on the growth of al-Qaida in Pakistan and the Bush administration's waffling over plans to give commandos greater latitude to operate in the country's tribal areas. The Washington Post leads locally with the surprise death of a...Josef Fritzl confesses to 'addiction'
Josef Fritzl admitted through his lawyer today that he was driven by an addiction that 'got out of control' and made him repeatedly rape his daughter.An addiction is not an excuse though. If you kill someone... Don't Lie - Today is National Honesty Day!
To lie or not to lie...to be totally honest or to fib maybe just a little. Today is a day all about being honest. No lies, no small fibs, just pure honesty. National Honesty Day is celebrated on... 816 views | 6 comments | 12 recommendations
Police 'shot at Tibet protesters'
"Chinese police opened fire and wounded four protesters "in self-defence" last Sunday in a Tibetan area of Sichuan province, the Xinhua news agency says. The report is the first time Chinese authorities have admitted hurting anyone since demonstrations against Chinese rule...Saudi King Pardons Rape Victim
Bowing to intense international pressure King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has pardoned a victim of a gang-rape, who was sentenced to six months in prison and 200 lashes for being complicit in her own... The New Face of Hip Hop?
It seems Thug Hip hop has been taking a beating these days.
Even Black leaders who have been silent about the effect Thug Rap has
had on the Hip Hop culture are starting to put pressure on the Record
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"That day, I did a “Cafferty File” piece on a very different kind of day of infamy. “The president looked old and tired.” I said on the air, “the kind of old and tire you look after carrying a heavy load for a long time. The war in Iraq is an unmitigated disaster... Puppy diagnoses owner with breast cancer
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Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor
"Man's Best Friend", an adage well known throughout history, from Lassie saving Timmy daily, who for some unknown reason consistently kept falling into that damn well,... 681 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
Washington hurting British bid to free crew
"LONDON — The Iranian prisoner crisis revealed a widening schism between Britain and the United States Sunday as U.S. leaders called for tough action and British officials confirmed that they are trying to free their 15 imprisoned sailors by quietly reaching a compromise...How Congress can end the war without hurting the troops
"April 2, 2007 | WASHINGTON -- Many Americans remember the tragic deaths of U.S. troops in Somalia in the early 1990s, vividly portrayed in the movie "Blackhawk Down." Those 18 service members died in a misguided, poorly defined military mission that had dragged on without an...
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