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Olympians Live Longer, Study Finds

Olympians Live Longer, Study Finds Reported by Dr. Sam Li: Not only does Michael Phelps have more gold medals than you, he’ll probably live longer, too. A new study found Olympic medalists live an average of 2.8 years longer than their fellow countrymen. “Olympic medalists live longer than the general population,...


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BREAKING: Conn. School District Locked Down on Shooting Report

BREAKING: Conn. School District Locked Down on Shooting Report A Connecticut school district is on lockdown following reports of an unconfirmed shooting at an elementary school.


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Watch: Little Boy's Firefighter Wish Granted

Watch: Little Boy's Firefighter Wish Granted Four-year-old Brandon's dream of being a firefighter becomes a reality for a day.


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Watch: Family Surprises Soldier During Live 'GMA' Interview

Watch: Family Surprises Soldier During Live 'GMA' Interview Capt. Gerardo Garcia, just back from Afghanistan, gets a holiday surprise from his wife and kids.


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Large Earthquake Strike Near Calif.

Large Earthquake Strike Near Calif. Large earthquake recorded in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico


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Walmart Worker Claims She Was Fired for Praying

Walmart Worker Claims She Was Fired for Praying A former pharmacist at a Walmart in California said she was fired for her Christian beliefs and is suing for religious descrimination after the retailer said it caught her praying with a customer on camera.


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Photos: The Year in Royals

Photos: The Year in Royals Two thousand twelve was an eventful year for Britain and its royal family, with Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee and the London Olympics. Click through the slideshow to review.


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Reid to Step Down as 'X Factor' Judge

Reid to Step Down as 'X Factor' Judge Epic Records chairman L.A. Reid will not be returning for season three of  “The X Factor,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The reality-TV judge is quitting the Fox talent show to focus more on developing new and signed musicians. “I have the utmost respect for...


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Nicks Talks Fleetwood Mac Tour Plans

Nicks Talks Fleetwood Mac Tour Plans Tickets for select concerts on Fleetwood Mac’s 2013 North American tour go on sale today, Dec. 14.  According to several media reports, the band initially had planned to launch the outing earlier this year, but singer Stevie Nicks had wanted to extend her own trek...


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Dueling Protests on Eve of Egypt's Vote

Dueling Protests on Eve of Egypt's Vote CAIRO, Egypt — Both sides in Egypt’s political battle hit the streets today ahead of a vote that will help decide the future of the largest country in the Arab world. Supporters of President Mohammad Morsi are rallying outside a mosque, urging Egyptians to vote...


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Man, Truck Go Airborne During Tornado

Man, Truck Go Airborne During Tornado Jerry Millet got the unexpected ride of his life while he was driving down a Louisiana highway and his truck was picked up by the swirling winds of a tornado. Surveillance video from a nearby gas station captured the horror on tape Monday afternoon as...


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2 Large Earthquakes Strike Near Calif.

2 Large Earthquakes Strike Near Calif. Large earthquake recorded in the Pacific off the coast of California, Mexico


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Tooth Found in Kid's Ear After 3 Years

Tooth Found in Kid's Ear After 3 Years According to a new “case study” described in Thursday’s British Medical Journal, the tooth fairy is alleged to have ventured from her typically benevolent perch, causing a bit of mischief by inserting a tooth into the ear of an 8-year-old boy. The boy was referred...


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Beagle Sniffs Out Bacterial Infection

Beagle Sniffs Out Bacterial Infection Reported by Dr. Amish Patel: A 2-year-old beagle in the Netherlands has been trained to sniff out Clostridium difficile, a skill that could help doctors catch the deadly infection days before laboratory tests. Clostridium difficile infections often occur in people who are already taking antibiotics,...


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Vodka Saves Elephants From Death

Vodka Saves Elephants From Death Circus trainers say vodka saves elephants from death in Siberian frost


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2 Large Earthquakes Strike Near Calif.

2 Large Earthquakes Strike Near Calif. 2 large earthquakes recorded in the Pacific off the coast of California, Mexico


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Vodka Saves Elephants From Death

Vodka Saves Elephants From Death Officials: vodka saves elephants from death in Siberian frost


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