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Cops Cleared On Corruption Charges After Implicating Decorated Police Dog

SARATOGA, NY—Less than 24 hours after being promoted to staff sergeant within the corruption-plagued Saratoga Police Department, decorated canine unit dog Chips was implicated by fellow officers Friday in a long series of felony misconduct charges, ... more »
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'The Scream' Sells For $119.9 Million

05.03.12

"Yeah, way to trumpet to the world that you’re a total cat-burglar failure." more»
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Remembering Dick Clark

05.03.12

Dick Clark, the creator and longtime host of American Bandstand and Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, died on Apr. 18 of a heart attack. Here are some highlights from the beloved TV personality’s life: ... more»
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Murdoch Blasted As Not Fit To Lead

05.03.12

“I think he's still fit to run Fox.” more»
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Anxiety-Ridden Man Rightly Ashamed Of Every Single Thing He Does

05.02.12

OAKLAND, CA—Friends and colleagues of copywriter Timothy Gibula confirmed Wednesday that the anxiety-ridden 36-year-old is right to feel ashamed of every single thing he does, considering that all his acquaintances are, exactly as he fears, actively... more»
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Thing With Old Girlfriend Works With New Girlfriend

05.03.12

BOSTON—According to local man Peter McCarthy, an endearing behavior that once helped him nurture companionship and intimacy with ex-girlfriend Kara Banachek is currently allowing him to do the same with new girlfriend Alyssa Michals. more»
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Obama Asks Staff To Try To Include National Security Adviser A Little More

05.03.12

WASHINGTON—According to White House sources, President Obama gently urged his staff Monday to try to include national security adviser Thomas Donilon a little more in the operation of the U.S. more»
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Popular 'Dad' Character Will Leave Next Season

05.03.12
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NASA Announces Plans To Put Man On Bus To Cleveland

04.30.12

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL—Hailing the dawn of a new era in long-distance highway travel, NASA officials unveiled Monday the agency’s ambitious plans to put a man on a bus to Cleveland, OH by early 2013. The complex and dangerous three-day mission, du... more»
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Medium Channels The Spirits Of Old Acquaintances For Awkward Small Talk

05.02.12

Psychic Kenneth Quinn connects Today Now! studio guests with former landlords and friends of work friends who have died for stilted conversations from beyond. more»
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Jessica Simpson Has Baby

05.02.12

"Jessica looks great ever since she lost those last few pounds of baby." more»

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Kanye West In Feud With Nation Of Syria

Medium Channels The Spirits Of Old Acquaintances For Awkward Small Talk

Romney Courts Hispanic Vote With Animated Sombrero-Wearing Parrot

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