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Michael Jackson: D.C. moment of silence
The Swampby Mark Silva and Richard Simon The United States House of Representatives marked a moment of silence today for Michael Jackson, the pop music icon who died in Los Angeles at the age of 50. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.)......Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Diane Watson, Gary, Jesse Jackson, Lower House
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Obama's police report: Reassessment
The Swampby Peter Wallsten, Peter Nicholas and Richard Simon A day after saying that police "acted stupidly" in arresting a black Harvard University professor in his own home, President Obama appeared to soften his stance Thursday, spreading the blame more...Tags: Crimes, Los Angeles Police Department, White House, Racism, Jeremiah Wright
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Obama, black leaders eye job disparities
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Janet Hook As he struggles to craft a jobs bill that can win support of Republicans and Democrats, President Obama met today with a group of black leaders who want him to focus on a particular......Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Valerie Jarrett, Career and Workplace, White House
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Stocks up 15 percent this year, but last 3 months could be dicey
If you keep an eye on your 401(k), you might be among the cheerful Americans who told researchers in a recent Conference Board consumer confidence survey that they are feeling better about the economy and their future. Rising stocks play a role in making...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., China, Economic Indicator, World War II (1939-1945), DAX
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Top weekend shows: Riot Fest, Hideout Block Party, Handsome Family, Lightning Bolt
Riot Fest: For the first time the annual punk festival expands outdoors for two days in Humboldt Park (opening night will be indoors at the Congress Theatre), and the lineup has some of its heaviest hitters yet, including Iggy and the Stooges, Elvis...Tags: Rise Against (music group), Entertainment, Elvis Costello, Lightning Bolt (music group), Music
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It's unseemly for nonprofit CEOs to make millions
The story of the nonprofit CEO who solicits charity while raking in a giant salary is, by now, becoming a Central Florida cliché. There was NorthStar High School in Orange County, which was a miserable failure academically but paid its principal $824,000...
Tags: Health Organizations, Science and Technology, Orange County (Florida), Local Government, Corporate Officers
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Digest: Towson High sophomore Hicklen commits to Florida women's lacrosse
Lacrosse Towson High sophomore Hicklen orally commits to Florida Towson High sophomore goalie Haley Hicklen has orally committed to Florida, which is coming off its first appearance in the NCAA tournament semifinals in only its third year of existence....
Tags: College Sports, Memorial Stadium, Boston Cannons, Loyola University Maryland, Maryland Terrapins
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Wife of former Indiana congressman Lee Hamilton killed in accident
The wife of former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton died Saturday after police said her own car backed over her. According to the Herald-Times, 82-year-old Nancy Hamilton was taking a pet to a veterinary visit in Bloomington at 4:15 p.m. when she got out of the...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Accidental Death
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Erin Aubry Kaplan: Not So 'Hot,' Arnold
WARNING: THE column you are about to read is hot. Real hot. McDonald's-drive-through-scalding-coffee-see-you-in-court hot. Given the state of the world, which erodes almost daily because of the seemingly unlimited ineptitude of certain politicians, steamy...Tags: Politics, Racism, Willie Brown, Minority Groups, Executive Branch
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Football: Week Four schedule
Varsity Times InsiderTuesday, September 18th SOUTHERN SECTION ARROWHEAD LEAGUE Ribet Academy at CSDR, 7 p.m. Thursday, September 20th SOUTHERN SECTION CENTURY LEAGUE Villa Park at El Modena, 7 p.m. EMPIRE LEAGUE Cypress at Western, 7 p.m. LOS PADRES LEAGUE Santa Maria vs........ -
'Innocence of Muslims' actress claims death threats, sues YouTube
L.A. NOWAn actress who starred in “Innocence of Muslims” has sued the film’s producer and You Tube, claiming that clips from the controversial anti-Islam movie have lead to death threats against her, The Times' Movies Now blog reported.... -
U.S. Senate primary vote analysis: county-by-county
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV easily won the GOP U.S. Senate primary by nearly 40 points statewide and won outright majorities in 60 of Florida's 67 counties, though former U.S. Rep. Dave Weldon managed to carry majorities of the vote in two counties in his...
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