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Obama Stands by Social Security
Reducing deficits will be a theme of President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, but he will not call to cut spending with Social Security cuts or a raise in the retirement age. Lib Read the rest of this story>> -
Taco Bell meat...not meat!
It's time to become a vegetarian. An Alabama law firm is filing a class action lawsuit against Taco Bell after discovering that the “meat” used in their dishes isn't really meat at all, at Read the rest of this story>> -
iPhones to be used as credit cards???
Next on Apple’s hit list: Visa, Mastercard, and American Express? Next-generation iPhones and iPads will be able to function essentially as credit cards, says Bloomberg News, thanks to a new tec Read the rest of this story>> -
Obama thinks Chicago should let Rahm run...
At least one lawyer thinks former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel ought to be allowed to run for mayor. A day after an Illinois appellate court kicked Emanuel off the ballot because of residen Read the rest of this story>> -
One Man Show
http://www.theonion.com/articles/study-family-history-of-alcoholism-raises-risk-of,18863/ Read the rest of this story>> -
Even the VP is called in for Jury Duty
It shouldn’t be hard to elect a foreman on this jury: Vice President Joe Biden reported to jury duty in New Castle County, Delaware on Monday. He showed up at the courthouse with several secret Read the rest of this story>> -
Police Officers Killed in Florida
A routine arrest turned tragic Monday: A Florida man shot two police officers during a shootout after he barricaded himself in the attic of a house Monday morning. Officers arrived to arrest the man, Read the rest of this story>> -
Off the Ballot
Shocker in Chicago: Rahm Emanuel, who left his post in the Obama White House to run for mayor in his hometown, has been booted off the ballot by an appellate court. The panel of three judges ruled 2-1 Read the rest of this story>> -
35 die in Russian Airport
Breaking news out of Moscow: An explosion in the Domodedovo airport has killed at least 35 people, says Russia's Health Ministry officials, with some 130 people wounded. Reports are unclear but some s Read the rest of this story>> -
New Stimulus
In a pre-emptive strike against President Obama's State of the Union address, GOP lawmakers are already lashing out at calls for new stimulus spending that the president plans to make on Tuesday. Now Read the rest of this story>>