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Tennessee 'Ag Gag' Bill Infuriates Underwood
Both the Tennessee state House and Senate have approved the Animal Cruelty and Abuse bill, which declares that anyone who photographs or films video of acts of animal cruelty must turn their material in to police within 48 hours. While supporters argue...
Tags: Bill Haslam, Politics, Carrie Underwood
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Conyers hits Farrakhan 'racist, anti-Semitic' talk
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan congressman has apologized after attending Louis Farrakhan's appearance at a Detroit church during which the Nation of Islam leader Detroit made anti-Jewish remarks. U.S. Rep. John Conyers joined Detroit City Council...Tags: Religion and Belief, Barack Obama, Detroit Free Press, Judaism, Politics
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Obama orders review of guidelines for probing journalists
ReutersBy Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Thursday he directed Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct a review of Department of Justice guidelines for investigations that involve journalists and report back by early...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Fox News Channel (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, News Media
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Lawsuits seek more than U.S. acknowledgement of drone killings
ReutersBy David Ingram WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is facing demands in court to reveal more about the U.S. drone program, despite his speech addressing it on Thursday and his government's acknowledgement a day earlier that four...Tags: Media Industry, Yemen, Military Equipment, Trials, Judges
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Roger Ailes grabs moral high ground over Obama on phone, email seizures
The Baltimore SunThe Obama White House has been trying to de-legitimize Fox News almost from the day it took office. Remember the media blitz of 2009 launched by then White House Communications Director Anita Dunn? I stood with Fox on that one on principle and came away...Tags: Judges, Roger Ailes , Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Light Must Shine On Government Secrecy
The Hartford CourantMamie Till did the unspeakable almost 60 years ago. She opened the casket at her son Emmett's funeral so the world could see how this 14-year-old was shot, bludgeoned, mutilated and then drowned in Mississippi's Tallahatchie River with a cotton gin fan...Tags: Racism, Executive Branch, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Civil Rights
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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes blasts administration, praises his team
Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes sent a memo to the channel's staff critical of the Obama administration in the wake of revelations that the Justice Department was probing phone and email communications by Fox News reporter James Rosen and described him as a...
Tags: Media Industry, U.S. Department of Justice, Judges, Roger Ailes , Career and Workplace
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Obama orders review of guidelines on investigating reporters
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday he was troubled by the possibility that leak investigations may "chill" investigative journalism and said he had asked Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. to review Justice Department guidelines for going after...Tags: Media Industry, U.S. Department of Justice, National Security, Espionage Act of 1917, Central Intelligence Agency
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Census estimates: Detroit population remained just above 700,000 last year; decline continues
DETROIT (AP) — New U.S. Census Bureau estimates say Detroit's population remained just above 700,000 last year. The figures show Detroit lost residents between 2011 and 2012, but the decline was at a slower pace than in previous years. Most of...Tags: United States Census Bureau, The Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Politics
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Preview: Blackhawks at Red Wings
ReutersAfter dispatching the eighth-seeded Minnesota Wild rather easily in the first round, the Chicago Blackhawks were expected to produce similar results against the Detroit Red Wings, who advanced after a hard-fought, seven-game battle with the Pacific...Tags: Pavel Datsyuk, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pacific Division (NHL), Colorado Avalanche, Duncan Keith
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"Promiscuous minds" gather for Britain's Hay Festival
ReutersBy Nigel Stephenson LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Some of the biggest names in literature, science and politics will pitch up to a small British town over the next week for a clan gathering of the world's most "promiscuous minds". The 26th Hay Festival...Tags: French Literature, Eric Schmidt, Executive Branch, United Kingdom, Festive Events
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GODSMACK: Sully Gets Own Guitar
Godsmack frontman Sully Erna is the latest musician to get his own signature guitar.
Gibson's Sully Erna Les Paul Studio model is ebony black with a Godsmack sun emblem on the body...Tags: Jannik Hansen, Apple iPhone, Summer Olympics, Colonoscopy, Anthrax
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