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13 Things Congress Can Do To Help Itself

President Obama might not be the most popular politician on the federal level, but compared to the approval ratings for other federal officials, at least his are in double digits.  Seriously, that’s not a joke. We wish it was.

Father Daughter Final Walk To School

Today is the last day a Florida dad will walk his daughter to school. He's made the walk with her every day for 10 years!

Category: Human Interest, News
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What State Leads the World in Prison Population?

What state leads the entire planet in throwing people in the slammer?

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Bank Robbery Is No Longer Only a Man’s Job

There appears to be a new insurgence of bank robbers kicking in the doors of America’s financial institutions.

Category: Human Interest, News
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Could Eating Eggs Help You Lose Weight?

Trying to shed some unwanted pounds? Skip the cereal and have eggs for breakfast instead — new research shows you may wind up eating less later on.

Category: Health, News
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Volks Wagen Passat 78.5 MPG Not Allowed to Be Sold In the U.S.

My buddy Herb in Booth, Alabama posted a link on facebook with an American vacationing overseas.

He tells about cars that get 78 miles per gallon. These cars are made right here is the U.S. but the government won’t allow them to be sold here, they must be shipped overseas.

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Whatever Happened to the Talking E*Trade Baby? [VIDEO]

Then: There have been a couple talking E*Trade babies over the years, but this little guy is by far one of the funniest. Assuming it’s for the protection of the infants, E*Trade has yet to release any of the kids’ names to the public. But you’ll now this one from when he got a “time out” for riding the dog around the house or his two-person commercial bit with the singing baby.

So where is he now?

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Josh Hamilton Hits Four Home Runs for Texas Rangers in 10-3 Win Over Baltimore Orioles [VIDEO]

Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton hit four home runs in his team’s 10-3 win against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Tuesday night. Hamilton became the 16th player in Major League Baseball history to accomplish the feat and the first since Carlos Delgado of the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 25, 2003.

Category: News, Sports
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Are Social Issues Important to You In the 2012 Election? — Survey of the Day

Don’t expect the 2012 presidential election to come down social issues.

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Mother’s Day Showcase

Win one of three great prizes! Each prize valued at $1500.

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