Archive for the ‘National News’ Category

Obama apologizes to Russia for return of adopted Russian child, offers to send American foster children to Russia for rejection in kind

WASHINGTON – In a move designed to ease relations between the United States and Russia, Obama issued a heart...

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Digital transition holdouts to receive TV signals, say lawmakers

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers announced today that, despite the upcoming switch to all-digital television progr...

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TSA-commissioned report: Americans vastly overvalue their ‘junk’

WASHINGTON – In response to the shrill outcry over the TSA’s new passenger security measures that require ...

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9 Muslim passengers kicked off flight over suspicious New Year’s Day behavior

WASHINGTON – Nine Muslim passengers were kicked off  AirTran Airways flight 175 from Washington, D.C., to O...

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Moooove over Ben & Jerry’s: National Dairy Council announces meat-flavored ice cream

TURLOCK, Calif. – A gathering glut in unwanted U.S. dairy cows has prompted a startling new innovation: ...

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Fearing a return to sexual duty, wives of Milwaukee teachers union urges court to deny Viagra claim

MADISON, Wis. – A coalition of wives of the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association (MTEA) has filed an ami...

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NTSB to recommend installation of U.S. senators on every GA aircraft

WASHINGTON – Pleasantly surprised by the feverish, nonstop major-network news coverage of an aircraft accide...

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Kentuckians Marvel at Electricity Service

POSSUM HOLLER, Ky. – Two weeks after an ice storm of historical proportions left over 750,000 Kentucky house...

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Sept. 11 mastermind was waterboarded 183 times in delousing effort, say former Bush administration officials

WASHINGTON – Responding to Justice Department memos declassified by the Obama administration last week, form...

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Transcript: Al Roker reporting live from inside the California wildfires

I gotta tell ya, the smell of all these burning juniper trees reminds me of a giant barbecue pit. I could get...

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