Top News
$37.5 Million FEMA Trailer Settlement Approved
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge has given final approval to a $37.5 million settlement between companies that made government-issued trailers after hurricanes in…
Daily Archive: September 27, 2012
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Report: Federal Agencies Behind in Paying Taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — If the IRS really wants to find tax scofflaws, it should look at the federal government. That's right — the federal government…
National News
Campbell Closing Plants as Soup Consumption Falls, Over 700 Jobs Lost
NEW YORK (AP) — Campbell Soup Co. is closing two U.S. plants and cutting more than 700 jobs as it looks to trim costs amid…
National News
Student Debt Stretches to Record 1 in 5 Households
WASHINGTON (AP) — With college enrollment growing, student debt has stretched to a record number of U.S. households — nearly 1 in 5 — with…
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Gov’t Awards $290 Million for Teacher Incentives
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is awarding $290 million in grants to reward top teachers and boost opportunities for teachers who work in impoverished…
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Obama’s Ad Uses Romney’s 47 Percent Comments
Mitt Romney's disparaging 47 percent comments have been a hot topic since "Mother Jones" leaked the secret audio almost two weeks ago. Now, President Obama…
On Screen
‘Don’t Sleep’ on T.J. Holmes
If you were wondering why T.J. Holmes gave up his CNN post to head over to BET, the answer will be revealed on October 1…
Health and Wellness
Want Some Taste with That Low-Fat Food?
NEW YORK (AP) — Nonfat cheese that tastes like plastic. Low-calorie soda that leaves a bitter aftertaste. Sugar-free brownies that crumble like Styrofoam. Dieters have…
Music
Lil Wayne Tops Elvis Presley’s Billboard Record
NEW YORK (AP) — Lil Wayne is not only making rap history, he's making rock 'n roll history: the rapper has surpassed Elvis Presley as…
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Victim 1 in Jerry Sandusky Trial Has Book Deal
NEW YORK (AP) — A key witness against convicted child molester and former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, known in court papers as…
