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Former Ga. Homeless Vet Pays it Forward

Former Ga. Homeless Vet Pays it Forward "This was the anniversary of me being homeless and now I am putting smiles on other people's faces," Butler told ABC News.


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Survey: Credit Card Debt Is Top Worry

Survey: Credit Card Debt Is Top Worry Santa may be shimmying down the chimney in less than a month, but chances are he won’t be laden with as many gifts as in years past, and he probably won’t be charging the one’s he is bringing. That’s because credit card debt continues to...


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Photos: Today in Pictures

Photos: Today in Pictures Today's Top Photos From Around the Globe


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Photos: The Queen's Corgis

Photos: The Queen's Corgis Queen Elizabeth II has owned corgis since childhood and has used a "corgi whisperer" to train them.


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Tom Coburn: 'We're Over the Cliff Already'

Tom Coburn: 'We're Over the Cliff Already' Regardless of whether the president and the GOP strike a deal, taxes go up


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Missing Couple Found, Only One Survivor

Missing Couple Found, Only One Survivor A Nevada couple missing for a week in the California mountains after their vehicle became stuck following a sudden snow storm were found Wednesday. The woman survived the ordeal, but her boyfriend died, police said.


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Art Basel: Dog Furniture to Audi Chairs

Art Basel: Dog Furniture to Audi Chairs Seni  Tienabeso reports from Miami:  Its 10:55 a.m. in South Beach, and the world’s well-heeled and well-to-do wait in line, pressed against one another. But they are not waiting to get into the hot new club. It’s not even night-time. Within minutes the doors will open,...


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Joan Rivers on Johnny Carson Feud

Joan Rivers on Johnny Carson Feud A lot has changed since Joan Rivers got into comedy — Mindy Kaling, Kristen Wiig, Sarah Silverman, and loads of other female comics have made it clear that women are funny — but she remembers the days when she was treated like week-old leftovers. In...


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Jessica Biel: 'Swimming Naked' Best Part of Marriage

Jessica Biel: 'Swimming Naked' Best Part of Marriage Life is all roses for actress Jessica Biel. The movie star has two movies opening Friday, and, in a new interview with Elle magazine, the 30-year-old says married life is blissful. “It means always having someone there to open the pickle jar…to share the ups...


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Mich. Student Accused of Poisoning 'Mean' Roommate

Mich. Student Accused of Poisoning 'Mean' Roommate A Michigan college student has admitted poisoning her roommate with bleach, according to an affidavit obtained by ABC News. Kayla Ashlyn Bonkowski, who attends Central Michigan University, is accused of spraying bleach into her roommate’s iced tea after an argument over dirty dishes last month,...


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Escaping Prisoner Gets Lodged in Wall

Escaping Prisoner Gets Lodged in Wall A barrel-chested convict was left screaming for help while he became wedged halfway through a wall after an attempted escape from a Brazilian prison went awry. Rafael Valadão, a stocky, tattooed inmate being held in a prison in Ceres, Brazil, had to be rescued by...


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Pelosi Rips House GOP for Breaking

Pelosi Rips House GOP for Breaking House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi ripped House Republicans for scheduling a five-day break amid the “fiscal cliff” debate, asking why the chamber is not in session “trying to build confidence” and “find common ground” with only 26 days left until a mix of steep tax...


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Photos: Canada's National Gingerbread Showcase

Photos: Canada's National Gingerbread Showcase This year's sweetest holiday creations.


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Photos: Demi Moore Lets It All Hang Out

Photos: Demi Moore Lets It All Hang Out Actress wore short shorts and showed her legs at a Miami party.


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Story Behind White House Holiday Card

Story Behind White House Holiday Card Iowa artist painted Bo with her Boston terrier/pug mix by her side


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Prince Charles 'Thrilled' to Be Grandfather

Prince Charles 'Thrilled' to Be Grandfather Prince Charles said today that he is "thrilled" at the prospect of becoming a grandfather. "I'm thrilled, marvelous," he said today. "It's a very nice thought of grandfatherhood in my old age, if I may say so, so that's splendid."


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U.S. Climate Headed for Record Year

U.S. Climate Headed for Record Year The nation’s climate in 2012 is on track to be the warmest and most extreme ever. And scientists tell us we should get used to it. “It appears virtually certain that 2012 will surpass the current record (1998, 54.3 degrees F) as the warmest year...


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Mom Sues School Over Son's Death

Mom Sues School Over Son's Death The mother of a 16-year-old boy with special needs who died after being physically restrained by school staff for allegedly refusing to leave the basketball court at his school has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the school. "Losing Corey has been a painful and tragic occurrence," said Sheila Foster, the mother of Corey Foster. "It's emotionally stressful. I took this course of action to hold Leake & Watts school accountable and to help change laws on restraint and seclusion in...

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