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Norwalk, CT

Mother Sues Town After Child Steps In Dog Dropping

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A New York woman has filed a $100 claim against Norwalk, Conn. saying a family outing to the Maritime Aquarium was ruined by dog feces. 604 comments

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Offbeat

Teens dig up body, use skull as bong

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See photos Three Texas teens were charged with abuse of a corpse after they dug up the body of an 11-year-old boy and used the skull as a bong to smoke marijuana. 516 comments

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US News

Sharpton owes nearly $1.5 million in back taxes

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Government records obtained by The Associated Press indicate that Sharpton and his business entities owe nearly $1.5 million in overdue taxes and associated penalties. 323 comments

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Snafu

Fox Fires Intern for Revealing the Bias We All Know They Have

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Fox News, or as I prefer to call it, Faux News, fired an intern for revealing the bias we all have toward the GOP. As MSNBC's Don Abrams said, she apparently did not get the memo that said that on Faux News, "you are supposed to pretend you are fair and balanced." 343 comments

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US Politics

Obama and McCain open to unmoderated debates across country

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Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are already drawing up strategies for taking each other on in the general election, focusing on the same groups -- including independent voters and Latinos -- and about a dozen states where they think the contest is likely to be decided this fall, campaign aides said. 382 comments

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2008 Presidential Election

Hillary Clinton: White people support me

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By Kathy Kiely and Jill Lawrence, USA TODAY Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed Wednesday to continue her quest for the Democratic nomination, arguing she would be the stronger nominee because she appeals to a wider coalition of voters — including whites who have not supported Barack Obama in recent contests. 1309 comments

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Hillary Clinton

Obama Pulls Ahead in Superdelegate Count

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Obama Pulls Ahead in Superdelegate Count Published Date: 05-09-2008 01:15 PM CT Barack Obama is getting the backing of two more superdelegates... one from Oregon and one from New Jersey.Meanwhile, Hillary ... 1443 comments

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US Senate

Obama says public tired of hearing about his former pastor

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“They don't want to hear about this division, they want to know what are we going to do to move beyond these issues”

In this April 30, 2008 file photo, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, and his wife Michelle have a conversation with working families in Indianapolis, Ind. via The Macon Telegraph

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World News

Toll from China quake estimated at 3,000 to 5,000

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A massive earthquake struck central China on Monday and state media reported that as many as 5,000 people were killed in a single county while nearly 900 students were trapped under the rubble of their school. 250 comments

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Genetics

Intelligent Design: Coming To A State Legislature Near You

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Religiously motivated strategies to oppose evolution in schools started out with efforts to ban the teaching of evolution. When that approach was struck down by the Supreme Court, Creationists took to arguing that 'Creation Science' was as scientifically legitimate as evolutionary biology, and therefore the two subjects should get equal space in the school curriculum. 3434 comments