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Willie Nelson Ill-Cancels Shows
Here’s to a speedy recovery for Willie Nelson, who was forced to cancel tour stops last week due to illness. Both Willie’s November 3rd show in Washington, D.C. and the November 4th show in Akron, Ohio will be rescheduled. Tickets for the D.C....Tags: Willie Nelson
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Chesney-McGraw Stadium Tour
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw will reunite for a 19-date stadium tour in 2012. The Brothers of the Sun tour will be the first time in 10 years that the two country superstars have hit the road together. The tour will also feature Jake Owen and Kenny’...Tags: Paul Brown, Charlotte, MetLife Incorporated, Travel, Tim McGraw
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The Band Perry Wins Fans
The Band Perry wraps up their summer ride on Tim McGraw’s Emotional Traffic Tour this weekend in Washington, DC. In the past, the group has hit the road with some pretty heavy-hitters. Neil says,"The first tour we went on was Alan Jackson, and now...Tags: Human Interest, Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban
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Band Perry Wins Fans
The Band Perry wraps up their summer ride on Tim McGraw’s Emotional Traffic Tour this weekend in Washington, DC. In the past, the group has hit the road with some pretty heavy-hitters. Neil says," The first tour we went on was Alan Jackson, and...Tags: Human Interest, Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban
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Alan Jackson Hosting 9/11 Tribute
The Washington National Cathedral has announced plans for "A Call to Compassion," and officials have called on Alan Jackson to help.
During a three-day commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the horrific September 11 terrorist attacks, the historic...Tags: Country Music Association Awards, Human Interest, Opera (genre), Terrorism, Alan Jackson
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Big recall of gel fuel for firepots
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a half-million bottles and jugs of gel fuel used in outdoor ceramic patio decorations known as firepots are being recalled.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the pourable gel fuel can ignite unexpectedly and...Tags: Consumers, Consumer Confidence
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Obama's same-sex marriage announcement hasn't moved the polls
WASHINGTON -- Almost two weeks after President Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage, polls provide some measure of the impact – zero. Gallup’s tracking poll average for May 1-7 – the period that ended with Vice President...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Mitt Romney
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Catholic institutions sue over contraceptive rule
WASHINGTON -- The battle between the Obama administration and some prominent Catholic institutions intensified Monday when 43 Catholic groups, including the archdioceses of Washington, D.C., and New York, and Notre Dame and Catholic universities,...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Georgetown, Health Treatments, Kathleen Sebelius, Religion and Belief
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New study shows how many people have been exonerated after wrong convictions
KSPR News ProducerWASHINGTON (AP)- Law schools in Michigan and Illinois have just released a painstaking compilation of statistics that show more than 2,000 exonerations of people who have been wrongly convicted of serious crime. The archive assembled by the University of...Tags: University of Michigan, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Education
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Faux-raging for a story
WASHINGTON -- What a difference four years make. When Barack Obama was running for president, he successfully managed to distance himself from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, leaving his Chicago church during the campaign and shrugging off suggestions that the...
Tags: AIDS, Barack Obama, Elections, Racism, Jeremiah Wright
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Susan Marie Kollnot, 62
Former East Jordan resident Susan Marie Kollnot, 62, died May 17, 2012, at her home in Grand Rapids. She was born Nov. 1, 1949, in Grand Rapids, the daughter of William and June Trojanek. She grew up on the family farm in East Jordan and graduated from... -
Twins conceived after dad died won't get benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a man's children who were born through artificial insemination after his death cannot get Social Security survivor benefits. The high court on Monday unanimously ruled that twins born to Robert Capato's...Tags: Human Interest, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Social Security, Esophageal cancer
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