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| Discovery Gunman a Paranoid Schizophrenic? |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:16:53 -0400 |
| Discovery Channel gunman James Lee's actions and the contents of the manifesto he is believed to have written lead mental health experts to believe he possibly lived with paranoid schizophrenia. |
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| First Medical Marijuana Commercial Airs |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:07:28 -0400 |
| A decision by a Fox affiliate in California's capital to broadcast what is believed to be the first paid ad for a medical marijuana dispensary has caused hardly a stir, according to the station general manager and the advertiser. |
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| Holiday Getaway: America's Worst Speed Traps |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:03:08 -0400 |
| As Americans take to the roads this Labor Day weekend, many of them are going to get speeding tickets. We're not suggesting that anybody should drive faster than the speed limit, but we're realistic, and know you might hit that gas pedal in an effort to beat the crowds to the beach, amusement park, barbecue or family picnic. So here is a list of each state's worst speed traps and how to avoid those holiday-dampening tickets. |
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| GPS Dating: There's an App for That |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:43:05 -0400 |
| A growing number of GPS dating sites allow singles to find and meet others within minutes but, experts warn, instant dating raises safety concerns. |
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| Five Ways to Save on Holiday Travel |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:28:40 -0400 |
| If you're traveling during the holidays, advance prep is key. But how early is too early? When's the best time to book? Find out from Sarah Pascarella! |
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| Earl weakens as it heads north |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:54:31 EDT |
| Hurricane Earl weakened to a Category 1 storm Friday morning with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph hour. Residents of New York and New England, however, are still bracing for the storm, which earlier lashed the North Carolina coastline with high winds and large waves. |
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| Oil workers rescued after fire |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:55:17 EDT |
| A fire on a well connected to an oil and gas production platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday is out and there is no indication of an oil sheen, the U.S. Coast Guard said. |
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| BP removes cap from ruptured well |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:19:37 EDT |
| Crews removed the cap from BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late Thursday afternoon, a company spokeswoman said. |
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| Hostage taker smuggled illegal |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:07:29 EDT |
| The gunman who held three people hostage at the Discovery Channel headquarters was once convicted of smuggling an illegal immigrant into the country from Mexico. |
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| Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:40:02 GMT |
 AP - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm.
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| Police question scientist in Miami airport scare (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:07:24 GMT |
 AP - A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said.
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| 'Birth tourism' a tiny portion of immigrant babies (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:14:34 GMT |
 AP - When Ruth Garcia's twins are born in two months, they'll have all the rights of U.S. citizens. They and their six brothers and sisters will be able to vote, apply for federal student loans and even run for president.
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| Former egg farm workers say complaints ignored (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:34:33 GMT |
 AP - U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site.
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| Comfort Inn a hurricane hostel in NC (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:30:42 GMT |
 AP - A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to stay close to their homes but know they need better shelter from the onslaught of Earl.
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| McCourt: Wife concerned about nest egg (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:34:22 GMT |
 AP - Former Dodger CEO Jamie McCourt was more concerned with protecting the couple's luxurious homes than dealing with baseball matters and didn't want to take the risk associated with buying one of baseball's most storied franchises six years ago, her estranged husband said.
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| Warrants detail stabbings at Calif. beach house (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:11:27 GMT |
 AP - A 9-year-old boy ran to get cash from his mother's purse to appease an armed intruder, but when he returned the man was stabbing his parents with a kitchen knife in the bedroom, according to recently released search warrants in the triple murder case.
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| Critics: Ill. lottery contract cloaked in secrecy (AP) |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:30:50 GMT |
 AP - With less than two weeks before Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn awards a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract for the private management of the state's $2 billion-a-year lottery, some are criticizing the selection process as too secretive and questioning whether it favors one powerful bidder.
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| Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:40:26 GMT |
By MIKE BAKER 2010-09-03T15:40:26ZBUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm.... |
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| Police question scientist in Miami airport scare |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:07:28 GMT |
By JENNIFER KAY 2010-09-03T15:07:28ZMIAMI (AP) -- A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said.... |
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| 'Birth tourism' a tiny portion of immigrant babies |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:16:23 GMT |
By BOB CHRISTIE and PAUL J. WEBER 2010-09-03T16:16:23ZSAN JUAN, Texas (AP) -- When Ruth Garcia's twins are born in two months, they'll have all the rights of U.S. citizens. They and their six brothers and sisters will be able to vote, apply for federal student loans and even run for president.... |
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| Latest Gulf oil rig problem differs from BP spill |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:44:16 GMT |
By ALAN SAYRE 2010-09-03T14:44:16ZNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.... |
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| Former egg farm workers say complaints ignored |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:34:42 GMT |
By MICHAEL J. CRUMB 2010-09-03T12:34:42ZDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site.... |
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| Comfort Inn a hurricane hostel in NC |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:30:49 GMT |
By MIKE BAKER 2010-09-03T05:30:49ZBUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to stay close to their homes but know they need better shelter from the onslaught of Earl.... |
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| Pearl Harbor marks 65th anniversary of WWII's end |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:42:59 GMT |
By AUDREY McAVOY 2010-09-03T08:42:59ZPEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- Like many other vets, Don Fosburg marked the anniversary of World War II's end reflecting on a victory dearly earned and on men who helped make that happen but never came home.... |
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| McCourt: Wife concerned about nest egg |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:34:26 GMT |
By GREG RISLING 2010-09-03T09:34:26ZLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Former Dodger CEO Jamie McCourt was more concerned with protecting the couple's luxurious homes than dealing with baseball matters and didn't want to take the risk associated with buying one of baseball's most storied franchises six years ago, her estranged husband said.... |
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| Warrants detail stabbings at Calif. beach house |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:11:34 GMT |
By 2010-09-03T07:11:34ZVENTURA, Calif. (AP) -- A 9-year-old boy ran to get cash from his mother's purse to appease an armed intruder, but when he returned the man was stabbing his parents with a kitchen knife in the bedroom, according to recently released search warrants in the triple murder case.... |
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| Critics: Ill. lottery contract cloaked in secrecy |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:30:50 GMT |
By TAMMY WEBBER 2010-09-03T07:30:50ZCHICAGO (AP) -- With less than two weeks before Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn awards a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract for the private management of the state's $2 billion-a-year lottery, some are criticizing the selection process as too secretive and questioning whether it favors one powerful bidder.... |
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