Farms fell short on safety, FDA chief says – CNN

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm


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Farms fell short on safety, FDA chief says
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By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) — The companies that have recalled more than half a billion eggs following a salmonella outbreak fell short of safety standards at their farms, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said Sunday.
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McCain turns vulnerable label into front-runner – Washington Post

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm


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AP GILBERT, Ariz. — Sen. John McCain has become the clear front-runner in Tuesday's GOP Senate primary in Arizona after a summer in which he was often tagged as a vulnerable incumbent. McCain has spent some $20 million and cast
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Political hopefuls spend Sunday before Primary Day campaigning – MiamiHerald.com

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm


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As Primary Day approaches, Sunday was a day for Florida's major statewide hopefuls to reach out to the religious and political faithful any way they could. BY BETH REINHARD, JOHN FRANK AND MARC CAPUTO The Sunday before election day: a time for prayer,
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Video: Dog Has Own Twitter Account

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

Meet Bond – James Bond. When he’s not sniffing out the neighborhood – he’s sitting on the porch tweeting about his day. Michelle Paynter reports.

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Video: Afghan School Builder is American Hero

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

Greg Mortenson, author of “Three Cups of Tea,” has built 150 schools in Afghanistan putting thousands of Afghan children in school, most of them girls. Bob Schieffer spoke with him on that and his role as a U.S. military advisor.

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"Enhanced Patdown" of Air Travelers Questioned

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

ACLU Questions Propriety of Stepped-Up Security Procedure Allowing Screeners to Use a Palms-Forward, Slide-Down Search

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Tropical Storms Form in Atlantic, Pacific

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

Tropical Storm Danielle Far From Land but Could Threaten U.S.; TS Frank Gains Strength Off Pacific Coast of Mexico

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Video: Uproar Over BP Payouts

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

Washington lawyer Kenneth Feinberg takes over as the administrator of BP’s claims fund Monday. But many possible claimants are already crying foul. Elaine Quijano reports.

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Graham Supports Afghan Drawdown by Next Summer

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

GOP Sen. Changes Position on the War, Says He Sees Progress After Afghan Troop Surge

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Video: Oldest U.S. Family Farm For Sale

Posted under U.S. on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 11:25 pm

The owners of the oldest family farm in the U.S. have decided to sell after 378 years. As Russ Mitchell reports, while America’s small farms are vanishing, this one will have a better fate.

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Charles Manson acolyte Leslie Van Houten up for parole – CNN

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am


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Charles Manson acolyte Leslie Van Houten up for parole
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By the CNN Wire Staff Leslie Van Houten, shown at a parole hearing in 2002, goes before California's parole board for the 19th time onTuesday. Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Leslie Van Houten, a member of the notorious Manson family, goes before a
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Chrysler Ad an Appeal to the Tea Party? – CBS News

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am


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Justice Dept. to sue, seek injunction on Ariz. immigration law – Washington Post

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am


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Justice Dept. to sue, seek injunction on Ariz. immigration law
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The federal government is suing to stop Arizona's new immigration law, setting the stage for a clash between the federal government and state over the nation's toughest immigration crackdown. (July 6) By Jerry Markon The Justice Department has decided
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Video: Summer Scorcher

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

The east coast is bracing for a summer heatwave that’s expected to put a strain on the power grid and last throughout the week. Jeff Glor reports.

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Hot Weather Scorches U.S.

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

A Heat Wave Captures Most of the Country as Temperatures are Expected to Reach Triple Digits

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Video: Horman's Stepmom Not Cooperating

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

The father of missing Ore. 7-year-old Kyron Horman pleaded in a public statement to his wife, Terry to cooperate with authorities. Ben Tracy reports.

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New York JFK Airport Evacuated in Bomb Scare

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Terminal 1 Cleared For 2 Hours on Holiday Monday after Unattended Bag Coincides with Apparent Hoax Bomb Call

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Video: Summertime Myths

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Matt Bean, Senior Editor at Men’s Health magazine, exposes some well-known summer

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BP: No Plans to Issue Shares to Fund Oil Cleanup

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Company’s Statement is Good News for Investors whose Holdings Would Be Diluted by Larger Stock Base

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Talks Fail to End L.A. Port Strike Monday

Posted under U.S. on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Workers Seek Job Security; Shippers Claim Demands Not Based on Whether There is Need for Workers

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