New Jersey Awaits Hurricane Earl's Arrival
(Trenton, NJ) -- The Jersey Shore remains under a tropical storm warning with Hurricane Earl moving in. New Jersey's Cape May, Atlantic and Ocean counties could see tropical force winds and heavy surf from Earl arrive as early as this morning ...Read & Hear More
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Nation's Capital Has Worst Drivers In U.S.
(Undated) -- Washington, DC has the worst drivers in the country. Or so says the 2010 America's Best Drivers Report from Allstate. The report found individual drivers in the nation's capital get into a collision every five-point-one years on average ...Read More
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Miami International Fully Open Following Late Night Scare
(Miami, FL) -- Miami International Airport has been fully reopened following a late night scare that started with the discovery of a suspicious item and ended with a passenger's arrest. Miami-Dade Police evacuated everyone from the airport's E and F concourses and incoming planes were rerouted to concourse J around 9:30 p ...Read More
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Current, Former Chicago Gang Leaders Speak Out
(Chicago, IL) -- Several current and former reputed gang leaders levelled criticism yesterday at Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis for an August meeting where they were threatened with racketeering charges ...Read & Hear More
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Coast Guard: Rig Fire Out, No Sign Of Sheen
(Undated) -- The Coast Guard says an oil rig fire is out and there's no sign of an oil sheen on the Louisiana coast. Captain Peter Troedsson told reporters the rig's owner, Mariner Energy, first spotted a sheen and alerted the Coast Guard ...Read More
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Louis Farrakhan Supports Mosque Near Ground Zero
(Washington, DC) -- Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan has come out in support from the controversial mosque and Islamic community center that is scheduled to be built near Ground Zero. Speaking in Washington, DC Thursday, Farrakhan said hesupported the proposal for the mosque, saying quote, "let common sense prevail ...Read More
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San Francisco Could Host Next America's Cup
(San Francisco, CA) -- San Francisco could host the next America's Cup. Mayor Gavin Newsom met with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Thursday to talk about the city's push to host the sailboat race. Software gazillionaire Ellison's BMW Oracle Racing Team won the America's Cup early this year off Spain's coast ...Read More
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Iran Says Prepared To Retaliate Against Israel If Necessary
(Tehran) -- Should Israel launch some sort of military attack on an Iranian nuclear facility, the Islamic Republic says it's prepared to strike back. That's the word today from the country's chief of staff of the armed forces ...Read More
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Paris' Twitpic May Play Role In Cocaine Arrest
(Undated) -- Paris Hilton's arrest a week ago in Las Vegas still has people talking. The latest controversy seems to stem from a picture the heiress tweeted earlier this summer. Miss Hilton, as you may remember, told cops she'd borrowed the purse that an officer said contained a small amount of cocaine when she and her boyfriend, Cy Waits, were stopped last Friday ...Read More
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Hurricane Earl Heads North
(Gray, ME) -- So where is Hurricane Earl going to go on its trek northward? The storm will affect North Carolina overnight and then it's expected to pass by Maine Friday night into Saturday morning ...Read More
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Rell Seeks Earl Emergency Declaration
(Hartford, CT) -- Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell has requested that President Obama declare a pre-landfall state of emergency in Connecticut because of Hurricane Earl. Rell made the request in a letter to the president Thursday afternoon ...Read & Hear More
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Dem Governors Group Files Election Complaint Over Fox News Contribution
(Washington, DC) -- The Democratic Governors Association has filed a complaint with the Ohio Elections Commission over an apparently illegal in-kind Fox News Network contribution to the campaign of John Kasich ...Read More
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