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tobyotter, Flickr Texas Hospital Sparks Controversy for Refusing to Hire Obese Employees
When you apply for a job, you assume your qualifications are what matter most, but the Citizens Medical Center in Victoria, Texas is also asking prospective new hires to step on a scale. If they weigh too much, they’re excluded from consideration.
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NYPD Disturbing al Qaeda Graphic Sparks FBI Investigation
It seems al Qaeda, the group responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks, fancies itself a graphics design powerhouse as well. The creepy image above, which depicts the New York City skyline with the caption “Al Qaeda Coming Soon Again in New York,” was posted on a radical overseas website, and police and the FBI are investigating.
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ABC ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 14 Week 3 Elimination – Who Went Home? [SPOILER, VIDEO]
After Monday night’s emotional performances during which the dancers did tributes to memorable periods in their lives, it seems almost cruel to cut someone — but the merciless ax of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ must fall.
Whose head rolled across the ballroom, never to cha-cha again?
The Weather Channel via Twitter Watch Incredible Footage of Tornadoes Descending on Dallas [VIDEOS]
The Dallas/Fort Worth region in Texas has been besieged by tornadoes Tuesday, leaving most counties in the northern part of the state under a tornado watch.
ABC ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 14 Week 3 Recap – Perfect Scores and Perfect Sizzle
We lost Martina Navratilova from the competition last week, which we hope means she’s relaxing at home with all of her Wimbledon trophies and reveling in the fact that she’ll never have to wear high heels again.
This week? The competitors do a personal dance that tells a story about their lives. Break out the Kleenex — you know none of these will start with, “So the funniest thing happened to me …”
Big Teacher Protest This Week
April 2, 2012
Thousands of teachers are expected to protest at the state Capitol on Wednesday--that's the day Govenor Bobby Jindal's education reforms hits the Senate floor.
Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Steve Monaghan (MAHN-UH-HAN) says the protest that day will be the very definition of "huge"
Did You Feel the Earthquake Yesterday? May 18, 2012
Port to Recognize National Maritime Day May 17, 2012
Missing Shreveport Teenager Sought May 17, 2012
Jimmy Kimmel Owns Late Night With Wins Over Letterman and Leno May 17, 2012
