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Miss Universe to allow transgender entries; Talackova to compete
Jenna Talackova is back on for the Miss Universe Canada pageant, now that the Miss Universe organization has stricken down its rule requiring a contestant to be a "naturally born woman." The organization, along with the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, 2016 Olympic Games, Donald Trump, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Jenna Talackova can compete in Miss Universe Canada, but will she?
Jenna Talackova can compete in the Miss Universe Canada pageant, as long as she's legally female, but the transgender beauty queen wants it spelled out plainly, plus a little bit more to make sure the situation doesn't happen to someone else. The...
Tags: Minority Groups, Donald Trump
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Katy Perry Hits Sin City!
Russell Brandisn't the only one moving on post-split. His soon-to-be ex-wife Katy Perry headed to Las Vegas fresh off her breakup from the British funnyman for some Friday night fun. The pop singer was in town to help kick off 1 Oak nightclub's grand...Tags: David Arquette, Patricia Arquette, Charity, Katy Perry
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Atkins: 'Take A Back Road'
Rodney Atkins has announced a release date for his upcoming fourth album, 'Take a Back Road,' which will hit shelves October 4.
Rodney, who has been on the road for most of the summer and will continue to tour through his new CD's release date, has...Tags: Charity, Tennessee, Nashville, American Red Cross
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Shania Auctions Shoes From Fall
What a good sport Shania Twain is! The singer is turning an embarrassing tumble into money for charity by auctioning off the high heels she was wearing at the CMT Awards in June. Twain memorably fell to her hip while walking to the presentation stage, but...Tags: Charity, BCBG Max Azria, CMT Music Awards, ABC (tv network), Shania Twain
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Trace Adkins Joins Disaster Concert
Trace Adkins and Little Big Town have joined the lineup for Music Builds: CMT Disaster Relief Concert on Thursday, May 12th. Previously-announced performers include Hank Williams Jr., Alabama, Ronnie Dunn, Sara Evans, Alan Jackson, Lady Antebellum, Tim...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Disasters and Accidents, Tim McGraw, Disasters, Alabama
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Help our Neighbors in Need
For the third year in a row, our community is seeing desperate need for food. The Food Bank of Northern Indiana says the need for food has grown even more in the last year. That's why WSBT Radio, WSBT-TV22 and the South Bend Tribune will continue the...Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Charity, Michigan, Human Interest, Indiana
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An Evening in Monte Carlo
Penn High School Boosters Association Presents:
An Evening in Monte Carlo
Saturday, February 26, 2011
6:30 – 11:30 p.m.
Juday Creek Club House
Enjoy Black Jack and other casino games, appetizers and drinks, and a silent auction. Admission is...Tags: Bodies of Water, Coca-Cola Co., Sports, Space Programs, Charity
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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Firearms, Texas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Health
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Sandusky charity to shut down, transfer programs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago — and through which the retired Penn State assistant football coach met the boys he is charged with sexually abusing — said...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Corporate Officers, Charity, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno
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Should we refer to 'pro-life' and 'pro-choice' movements?
Over at Politics Now, our David Lauter has a fascinating deconstruction of a Gallup poll showing that the share of Americans who call themselves “pro-choice” on abortion has hit a record low of 41% while 50% now call themselves “pro-...
Tags: Abortion, Polls, Abortion Issue, Planned Parenthood, Birth Defects
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Lake food drive vital to feeding kids during summer
Quick, raid your pantry! Today is the last day of a food drive designed to keep hungry students eating over the summer. Think there aren't any in Lake County? Think again. Realize that nearly 2,700 students don't have any fixed residence, for starters....
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Charity, Poverty, Human Interest
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