Facebook page leads search for loved ones in Haiti
The desperate quest to find loved ones started just minutes after the earthquake, as cell phones rang unanswered from beneath the rubble of Haiti’s best hotel.
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Black Teen to Sue Pittsburgh Police for Beatdown
*In Pittsburgh, a black teen who attended the city’s performing arts high school claims three white Pittsburgh police officers wrongfully assumed he was involved with drugs when they beat him, then allegedly conspired to file fake charges against him and concoct a cover tale for their actions, according [...]
Is glamour camping for you?
Like the fantastic outdoors but despise the thought of sleeping on the ground in a lumpy sleeping bag and taking cold showers? Then the increasingly well loved trend of “glamping” (glamour + camping) is for you.
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More people over 65 still on the job
DENVER – Today’s workplaces are home to a growing number of Americans who choose to gild their golden years with a paycheck, raising a delicate but still pointed question: Should careers come with sell-by dates?
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Independence Father, Son Complete Appalachian Trail
What did you do on your summer vacation? For Steven and Matt Spydell of Independence, Mo., they finished the entire 2,178-mile Appalachian Trail together on Sunday.
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Robert V. Remini on Clay’s Compromise
Read the full tale now.
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Some Glazer property loans delinquent
If there’s one thorn in the side of the Glazer family, owners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and England’s Manchester United soccer team, it’s Andy Green.
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Maine sales of existing homes fall 30%, but median price rises
WASHINGTON — Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven’t been this low for decades. No matter.
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Iraq war ‘ending’ says optimistic Obama
US President calls Iraq a “sovereign” nation free to determine its own destiny.
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McKinney gunman worked security, often praised police
McKINNEY — The man who killed himself during a shootout with the McKinndy Police Department once worked as a jailer and security guard and even praised the very officers he attacked, according to associates and records.
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