Category Archives: Breaking News

Charles Ramsey: I’m No Hero

(CNN) — Within hours of becoming a national hero, a viral video star and the top topic on Twitter, Charles Ramsey talked about having trouble getting sleep. It wasn’t because of all the excitement that followed his knocking down a … Continue reading

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Barbara Bush Says “We’ve had Enough BUSHES” Got That Jeb?

ENOUGH SAID

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Breaking News: West Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion

 A large explosion ripped through a fertilizer plant 20 miles north of Waco, Texas, setting dozens of nearby buildings on fire and injuring possibly as many as 100 people tonight, according to television news reports and authorities. Many of the … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Christopher Dorner engaged in shootout with authorities

LOS ANGELES — Law enforcement officers have engaged in a gun battle in the mountains of California with a person believed to be a former Los Angeles police officer. The noise of the gunbattle was broadcast by KCAL-TV, whose reporter … Continue reading

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House Speaker Boehner & Crew’s Manufactured “Fiscal Cliff” Fiasco Showdown Is Shown Up: House Vote Today?

Thank you, Vp Biden for going in to the House den and schooling the fools on how to GET SHIT DONE. See, Biden knows where all the bodies are burried. He knows how to work out a deal with McConnell … Continue reading

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Photos | Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting

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Video- George Zimmerman case: Judge denies motion to take him off GPS

Orlando Sentinel Judge Debra Nelson denied a motion this morning to modify the conditions of George Zimmerman’s release after his attorneys argued their client has complied with GPS monitoring and residency restrictions but deserves to be free due to safety … Continue reading

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Breaking: ‘Palestine’ wins historic upgrade at the United Nations

The Jerusalem Post Sixty-five years to the day after the UN voted for the partition of mandatory Palestine – a move the Jews accepted and the Arabs rejected – the same body overwhelmingly voted on Thursday to grant the Palestinian … Continue reading

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President Obama 2012 Election Victory Speech

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Breaking News: Former Sen. Arlen Specter has died at 82

The Washington Post Former senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, one of the nation’s most durable political figures, who during three decades in the Senate became known for his command of constitutional law, died of cancer Oct. 14 at his home … Continue reading

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