Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record
More ominous signs Wednesday have scientists saying that a global warming "tipping point" in the Arctic is happening before their eyes: Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has melted to its second lowest level since satellite observations began.
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David Duchovny in sex addiction treatment
"X-Files" star David Duchovny, who currently plays a womanizing writer on the cable television series "Californication," said on Thursday he has entered a facility for treatment of sex addiction.
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Underwire Bra Causes Flight Delay
Earlier this year a woman, Mandi Hamlin, was forced to remove her nipple rings prior to boarding a flight, an incident that was not just humiliating but also unnecessary, based on the fact that a visual inspection was OK'ed in the case of her navel ring. On Tuesday a woman stood off against the Transportation Security Agency over her bra.
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Man charged with fatal Mansfield shooting
A man has been charged over a fatal shooting in Mansfield on Saturday. At around 2 a.m., Mansfield police were alerted to a shooting in the 2100 block of Lexington Drive.
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Cindy McCains half-sister will be voting for Obama
Republican presidential nominee John McCain has just lost two votes to Democratic rival Barack Obama - his wife Cindy McCains half-sister and the womans son.
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Proposed smoking ban is good for Pulaski County
Dear Editor: In Saturday's edition of the CJ, Aug. 23, 2008, you covered the Proposed Smoking Ban Topic of Forum.
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US, Russia anchor military ships in Georgian ports
A U.S. military ship loaded with aid docked at a southern Georgian port Wednesday, and Russia sent three missile boats to another Georgian port as the standoff escalated over a nation devastated by war with Russia.
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U.S. may have staged Georgian conflict - Putin
In an interview with CNN Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict may have been staged to secure a victory for one of the presidential candidates in the U.S. He says preliminary reports show that U.S. citizens may have been present in the combat zone.
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Young voters overwhelmingly for Obama
As the Denver convention begins.... Obama holds a substantial lead among voters 18-24 The following is being issued by Harvard's Institute of Politics: Background As part of Harvard's Institute of Politics ongoing analysis of 18- to 24-year-old voters dating back to 2000, the IOP has conducted a ...
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Census puts poverty rate in Buffalo at 28.7%, one of highest in nation
Detroit’s poverty rate of 33.8 percent was the highest among cities with more than 250,000 people, followed by Cleveland, at 29.5 percent; Buffalo; El Paso, Texas, 27.4; Memphis, 26.2; Miami, 25.5; Milwaukee, 24.4; Newark, 23.9; Philadelphia, 23.8; and Cincinnati, 23.5
More than one out of four people in Buffalo are poor, according to the latest estimates by the U. S. Census Bureau.
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