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Docs Push for Cheerleading Guidelines

Docs Push for Cheerleading Guidelines From acrobatic stunts to mid-air tosses, cheerleading has increasingly been labeled one of the most dangerous athletic activities for young people. In response, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a set of guidelines for coaches, parents and school officials in an attempt to prevent...


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Girl Mistaken for Skunk Shot by Cousin

Girl Mistaken for Skunk Shot by Cousin An 8-year-old girl in New Sewickley Township, Pa., dressed for Halloween in a black costume and black hat with a white feather was shot over the weekend by cousin who believed she was a skunk.


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Bedridden War Vet, 93, Casts Vote

Bedridden War Vet, 93, Casts Vote Frank Tanabe filled out his absentee ballot with the help of his daughter.


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Hazing Victim's Mom Not Lenient at Sentencing

Hazing Victim's Mom Not Lenient at Sentencing The first of a dozen defendants charged in the hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion got off easy with the judge today, but not with Champion's mother.


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Arby's Beef: Fired Manager, Fleeing Robber, Violated Rule

Arby's Beef: Fired Manager, Fleeing Robber, Violated Rule An Arby's Restaurant in Dayton, Ohio, has fired its assistant general manager after she had to jump through the store's drive-through window to escape a knife-wielding robber. What's Arby's beef? Archer, the company says, violated a company rule. According to the Dayton Daily News, assistant manager Mary Archer had been closing up the store when...

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Missed Quake Prediction = Manslaughter

Missed Quake Prediction = Manslaughter Italian scientists were jolted by a criminal conviction for manslaughter for failing to predict a devastating 2009 earthquake.


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Activist, Actor Russell Means Dies at 72

Activist, Actor Russell Means Dies at 72 Longtime activist Russell Means dies at 72 after years of fighting for American Indian causes


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Death Reports Hit Energy Drink Stocks

Death Reports Hit Energy Drink Stocks Shares of Monster Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: MNST) fell over 14 percent after the Food and Drug Administration revealed it received reports that five people consumed the energy drink before their deaths in the past year. Monster stock fell 14.23 percent by the close of regular...


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Real Oct. Surprise ... or Rick Roll?

Real Oct. Surprise ... or Rick Roll? Between Donald Trump’s “big announcement” and the ongoing “October Surprise,” there is intrigue on the Internet in this last leg of the presidential election. Trump’s surprise started last week, with a cliffhanger of a tweet Friday afternoon: Donald J. Trump ‏wrote, ”I’ll be making a major announcement...


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7 Convicted for No Earthquake Warning

7 Convicted for No Earthquake Warning 7 experts convicted of manslaughter in Italy for failing to adequately warn about deadly quake


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Oldest Auschwitz Survivor Dead at 108

Oldest Auschwitz Survivor Dead at 108 World's oldest survivor of Auschwitz death camp dies at the age of 108


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Kennedy's Kick at Nurse 'Instinctual'

Kennedy's Kick at Nurse 'Instinctual' The son of the late Sen. Robert Kennedy -- Douglas Kennedy -- began his defense today against charges that he endangered his newborn son and harassed the baby's nurses at a New York hospital earlier this year.


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Obama's Bear-Hugger Invited to Debate

Obama's Bear-Hugger Invited to Debate BOCA RATON, Fla. — President Obama’s campaign has invited Scott Van Duzer, the bear-hugging Florida restaurant owner who gave Obama a lift last month, to be a guest at tonight’s presidential debate. Obama got a friendly boost — literally — from Van Duzer when he...


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Ex-Marine Raises $4K for Dog Reunion

Ex-Marine Raises $4K for Dog Reunion Former Marine Shaun Duling, 27, is taking the Corps’ creed, “Leave No Man Behind,” to a whole new level. When Duling completed a year-long contract in Afghanistan earlier this month, he was heartbroken that he had to leave behind one of his closest companions, a...


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Wal-Mart Sued Over Agency Hours

Wal-Mart Sued Over Agency Hours Wal-Mart hit by lawsuit that alleges it broke overtime laws with temp agency


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Profanity Used in Shot at McCaskill

Profanity Used in Shot at McCaskill Aide uses profanity to extend Akin's likening of Democrat McCaskill to a 'dog'


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Lance Armstrong Banned for Life

Lance Armstrong Banned for Life The International Cycling Union, the global governing body of cycling known as the UCI, announced today it will officially strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and ban him from the sport for life, marking an epic downfall for the cyclist once lauded as the greatest of all time.


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