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  • Tennessee Senator Behind 'Don't Say Gay' Bill, Speaks Out On Bullying, AIDS And Homosexuals on Sat Jan 28, 2012 5:15 AM PST
    On bullying and suicides by gay teens, including two teens in Tennessee in recent months:"That bullying thing is the biggest lark out there." "There are sexually confused children who could be pushed into a lifestyle that I don’t think is appropriate ............ …
  • Do Harsh Pot Laws Create a Dangerous Drinking Culture? 5 Reasons to Get Stoned Instead of Drunk on Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:12 AM PST
    Myths about marijuana convince people that alcohol is safer, but science shows pot is the healthier choice. Alcohol kills approximately 70,000 people per year.
  • Cargo Ship Destroys Tennessee River Bridge in Kentucky (PHOTOS) on Sat Jan 28, 2012 3:28 AM PST
    A five-story-high cargo boat carrying space rocket parts for NASA and the Air Force slammed into the Eggner's Ferrry Bridge, leaving a 300-foot-wide gap in the structure. The two-lane bridge, which connects Trigg and Marshall counties at at US 68 and Kentucky 80 on the …
  • High School Atheist Student, Receives Threats Over Prayer Banner Ruling on Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:55 AM PST
    Weeks after a judge ordered the removal of a prayer banner at a Rhode Island school, the atheist teen at the center of the controversy continues to receive threats as the school board decides its next move. Since 2010, Jessica Ahlquist had been urging school officials to remove  …
  • Golden Parachutes: 21 CEOs Landed $100M Plus on Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:32 AM PST
    While TV viewers love to hear the words, “You’re Fired,” from Donald Trump, few would ever want to have that conversation with their own boss.
  • Details Emerge of Israeli Offer on 2-State Solution on Sat Jan 28, 2012 1:15 AM PST
    Israeli negotiators told their Palestinian counterparts this week that their guiding principle for drawing the borders of a future two-state solution would be for existing settlement blocks to become part of Israel, an approach that the Palestinians rejected as una …
  • Jan Brewer, Obama Face Off Over Book, Immigration Issues on Wed Jan 25, 2012 8:23 PM PST
    Arizona Governor Jan Brewer traded words with President Obama after she greeted him at a Phoenix airport Wednesday. Brewer and Obama "spoke intensely for a few minutes" after he landed at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, according to a White House pool report.

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