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UK official: Attack near London military barracks could be terror-related

Two men attacked and killed another man near a London military barracks Wednesday

Defending the Faith: A case for the traditional view of marriage

In "What is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense," Sherif Girgis, Ryan Anderson and Robert George methodically and lucidly argue for marriage as a permanent union between a man and a woman, appealing... Read more »

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Facts about the Boy Scouts of America

Today, the Boy Scouts of America national executive board will decide whether or not to change its membership standards policy and no longer deny membership to youth and leaders on the basis of... Read more »

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Optimism and American Dream surviving pragmatism, survey shows

Although a new study shows 79 percent of Americans believe the American Dream is alive, there appear to be a few contradictions in some of their other responses. Northwestern Mutual released data... Read more »

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Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears

Two men with butcher knives attacked a citizen to death Wednesday near a London military barracks and one then went on video to explain the crime, shouting political statements, gesturing with... Read more »

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IRS official claims she broke no laws, then pleads the 5th

At the center of a political storm, an Internal Revenue Service supervisor whose agents targeted conservative groups swore Wednesday she did nothing wrong, broke no laws and never lied to Congress.... Read more »

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Egyptian soldiers kidnapped in Sinai released

Seven soldiers kidnapped last week by suspected Islamist militants in the restive Sinai were freed after a six-hour negotiation between local tribesmen and the kidnappers, the Egyptian government announced Wednesday. Read more »

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Pipes staking mine claims kill birds

Wildlife officials and conservationists in Nevada say they're making progress knocking down the white plastic pipes that miners traditionally have used to stake their claims, because such markers can become death traps for hundreds... Read more »

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WWII vet finally graduates

World history conspired to keep George Jones from getting his high school diploma. Read more »

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Ahmadinejad looks to outsider options

By now, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is well-accustomed to enduring blows from Iran's ruling clerics as his reputation fell from favored son to political outcast. Read more »

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Fourth U.S. fatality by drone strike disclosed

As President Barack Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in... Read more »

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FBI: Man shot to death in Fla. after Boston bombing probe

A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects,... Read more »

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'Boom Town Baby': African stock market sees sizable gains

The barrage of hourly tweets sent out by Aly-Khan Satchu — East Africa's version of CNBC's Mad Money host Jim Cramer — cheers on what Satchu says is a growing sentiment among investors:... Read more »

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University of Utah makes list of most-attended schools by Fortune's top 100 CEOs

U.S. News and World Report released a report on Wednesday of where America's business leaders went to college, and a local school was featured. The study, also published on Yahoo!, looked at... Read more »

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Experts stress the importance of teaching children innovation

Schools must teach today's students to be innovators as preparation for a changing job market, experts say. Read more »

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Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B

The tornado that ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital,... Read more »

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Tiger Woods: Sergio Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring. Read more »

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Abercrombie & Fitch CEO posts statement on Facebook, stores accused of being unfriendly to disabled

It's been quite the month for Mike Jeffries, CEO of clothing store Abercrombie and Fitch. Since his statement from 2006 began to circulate, the company has received several comments from concerned... Read more »

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Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death

Artist Jack Zajac said learning earlier this year that his bronze sculpture was among the last works of art ever seen by President John F. Kennedy left him feeling "reverential." Read more »

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Gervais calls out Twitter users for response to Oklahoma tornado

In wake of the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., on Monday, thousands of Twitter users have used the hashtag "#PrayForOklahoma" to pledge their support to the victims and those affected by the deadly... Read more »

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Obama threatens veto of Republican student loan plan

President Barack Obama is threatening to veto House Republicans' student loan bill. Read more »

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Arias jury deadlocked but must continue

The Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or death has resumed deliberations. Read more »

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Palestinians have little faith in John Kerry's efforts to restart peace talks

Palestinians believe the U.S. effort to restart peace talks is doomed, and they're preparing instead to resume their campaign of seeking membership in key international organizations as soon as... Read more »

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Benghazi review leader OKs meeting with committee

A House committee chairman has withdrawn a subpoena to compel a retired diplomat to answer questions in private about an independent investigation of last year's attack in Benghazi, Libya. Read more »

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First lady lauds effort to preserve DC slave house

Michelle Obama said Wednesday that stories of toil and sweat by slaves once held at a historic home within sight of the White House are an important part of U.S. history, including her own personal... Read more »

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Senate rejects bid to let states run food stamps

The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican bid to turn the federal food stamp program over to the states. Read more »

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