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Hunger Action Month: How You Can Help

September marks Hunger Action Month and national nonprofit Feeding America is calling upon individuals and communities to get involved in the fight against domestic hunger.To help achieve this, Feeding America has launched its 30 Ways in 30 Days campai… Continue reading

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Inside The House Where ‘The Barbie’ Was Caught (PHOTOS)

Alleged drug lord Edgar Valdez Villarreal, better known as the ‘the Barbie,’ was captured this week at a ranch outside of Mexico City, bringing a yearlong pursuit to a close. Since being arrested, Valdez has told authorities that he knew Mexico’s top d… Continue reading

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Stories Of Resilience From Around The News (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Hearing real-life tales of resilience is not only inspiring, it can help us gain perspective as we face our own obstacles and challenges in life.Here is a collection of stories from people worldwide this past month who have survived — and thrived — t… Continue reading

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Beer Month In Colorado: Celebrating The State’s Unorthodox Brews

September is indisputably the prime month for beer in Colorado. Between the Great American Beer Festival and the Denver Beer Fest, the state will be teeming with some of the world’s boldest, most original beers.In order to celebrate the onset of what… Continue reading

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What I Learned Covering Hurricane Katrina – The Month Before It Hit

The month before Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I went to Louisiana to report my second-ever story for Current TV. This was before the network had even gone on air, before the idea of the documentary series Vanguard as a show.I was there to work on… Continue reading

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Rosh Hashanah: Why It’s Your Real Birthday

“In the seventh month, on the first of the month (New Moon), shall be for you a day of rest, a remembrance of the sounding of the shofar.”–Leviticus 23:23-25More… Continue reading

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Haley Barbour To Attend Rand Paul Fundraiser

(AP)FRANKFORT, Ky. — Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will attend a private fundraiser for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul next month in northern Kentucky.Barbour, a potential Republican presidential candidate in 2012, is lending his support … Continue reading

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Monthly MetroCards To Hit $130?

What a difference a month makes.The MTA is mulling over a plan that would increase monthly MetroCard prices to $130. That’s a $41 increase from their current cost, and significantly more than a plan circulated in July.More… Continue reading

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Facing the Pakistan Flood

Great natural disasters are a defining moment for nations and their friends. They have vast humanitarian and often political consequences, nationally and internationallyThe Pakistan flood is another of those sudden earthshaking disasters. The continuin… Continue reading

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Bookstore Bingo: 12 MORE Ridiculous Things Overheard In Bookstores (PHOTOS)

Last month we gave you the most ridiculous, unbelievable, and downright hilarious things ever overheard in a bookstore. The hashtag is called “bookstorebingo” and it’s a comedic gift that keeps on giving. We’re back for round two. Here are twelve more … Continue reading

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