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USA TODAY News, May 16, 2012

Keegan Bradley gets used to life in spotlight
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By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY A year ago this month, Keegan Bradley was a wide-eyed rookie plying his trade on the PGA Tour, roaming the country pinching pennies, piling up experience at every turn and replying to far more questions concerning his aunt, ...
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US to take on host Finland in quarterfinals
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By Kevin Allen, USA TODAY Team USA begins its quest to win its first medal in eight years when it meets host country Finland Thursday (11:30 am ET, NBC Sports Network) in the quarterfinals of the world championships in Helsinki.
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NHL sends CBA termination notice to players association
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By Kevin Allen, USA TODAY The NHL Players Association has notified its players Wednesday through a memo that the NHL has sent written notice it plans to "terminate and/or modify" the collective bargaining agreement when it expires on Sept. 15.
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Analyst calls Florida mom's killings 'murder out of love'
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By Yamiche Alcindor, USA TODAY It seems unthinkable: A mother shoots one of her children. What happens next is even more unfathomable — three children who fled the house came back home to their homicidal mother. By Roberto Gonzalez, Getty Images ...
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Lawyer says Zimmerman medical report leaked to boost case
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By Marisol Bello, USA TODAY The attorney representing Trayvon Martin's parents said Wednesday a medical report detailing injuries sustained by the man who said he shot Trayvon was leaked to bolster his claims of self-defense. By Gary W. Green, ...
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Tell us: Should the Heat be pushing the panic button?
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Skechers will pay $40 million to settle false-ad claims
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By Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday that Skechers agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it misled consumers with claims that its toning sneakers would do everything from help them lose weight to ...
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Paralysis victims use brain signals to control robotic arm
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By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY A fully paralyzed man and woman have demonstrated the ability to hold a ball or grab a cup of coffee using their brain signals to control a robotic arm, researchers report Wednesday. A brain implant patient uses an assistive ...
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Wife of ex-Syracuse coach Bernie Fine to sue ESPN for libel
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By Jeff DiVeronica, USA TODAY GENEVA, NY - Laurie Fine, the wife of former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fire, who was fired in November amid child molestation allegations, plans to file a defamation lawsuit against ESPN for ...
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Coffee drinkers may live longer, study suggests
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By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Coffee lovers are a loyal crowd. Most pour out their morning cup of java for the flavor, the aroma, and the accompanying jolt of energy, rather than the health perks. Coffee lovers were more likely to smoke, eat red meat, ...
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Obama, Dems raise $43.6M in April; short of March haul
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By Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - President Obama and the Democratic Party raised a combined $43.6 million last month for his re-election, a drop from his March haul and another sign that he is likely to fall well short of the $1 billion ...
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Lead poisoning guidelines revised; more considered at risk
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By Elizabeth Weise and Alison Young, USA TODAY Up to 365000 more children across the USA will be considered at risk of lead poisoning under new guidelines released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. By Eileen Blass, USA TODAY ...
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Mike Krzyzewski pulls in over $7M haul as Duke coach
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By Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski earned more than $7.2 million in compensation during the 2010 calendar year, according to the federal tax return the university filed this week. By Bob Donnan, US Presswire By ...
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Doug Collins mellowing as 76ers coach? Shhh, don't tell him
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By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY PHILADELPHIA – The burning passion and intensity to win hasn't dimmed for Philadelphia 76ers coach Doug Collins. Philadelphia 76ers coach Doug Collins says he has pulled back the reins on his competitive nature — but does ...
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Coyotes' Hanzal faces hearing for hit from behind
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By Mike Brehm, USA TODAY By Jennifer Stewart, US Presswire Phoenix Coyotes center Martin Hanzal checks Los Angeles Kings right wing Dustin Brown into the boards Tuesday. By Jennifer Stewart, US Presswire Phoenix Coyotes center Martin Hanzal checks Los ...
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Pacers' Larry Bird named NBA Executive of the Year
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By Rachel Shuster, USA TODAY If he really leaves as president of the Indiana Pacers after this season as he has said, Larry Bird could not be going out in grander style. Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird was named the NBA's executive of the year, ...
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Artist Mike Allred bounces from 'Madman' to 'Daredevil'
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By Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Madman creator Mike Allred never thought a fan letter to Daredevil would lead to him drawing Marvel Comics' resident blind superhero. In August, Mike Allred brings his distinctive art style to Daredevil for an issue.
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Wyoming's Washington sentenced for battery, criminal entry
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Metta World Peace gives OKC women thunderous praise
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Manny Pacquiao banned by LA mall for anti-gay comments
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By Tom Weir, USA TODAY Manny Pacquiao has been banned from a Los Angeles mall where he was scheduled to make a television appearance today, because of his comments about opposing same-sex marriage. The boxing champion was scheduled to appear on the ...
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Mets land 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field
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Lukas 'disappointed' with fellow trainers' behavior
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Lakers Devin Ebanks, Andrew Bynum fined by NBA
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By Rachel Shuster, USA TODAY Bad enough the Los Angeles Lakers have had to sit around since Monday with the memory of the embarrassing 29-point loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the opener of their Western Conference semifinal series.
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Healthy food no more costly than junk food, government finds
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By Nanci Hellmich, USA TODAY Contrary to popular belief, many healthy foods are no more expensive than junk food, according to a large new government analysis. By Charlie Neibergall, AP "Price is not a good excuse" for not eating a nutritious diet, ...
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Column: Staples Center goes madcap over sports
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Matt Kuchar suggests a golf shot clock
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Hugs, Uggie kisses for Betty White at Friars Roast
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By Donna Freydkin, USA TODAY NEW YORK – Celebs turned out in force Wednesday for the Friars Club roast of entertainment icon Betty White. By Charles Sykes, AP Betty White poses with Uggie, the dog from the film 'The Artist,' as she arrives for her ...
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Hot ointment below the belt distracts Stephen Strasburg
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Bill Murray crazy in Cannes; Reese rocks polka dots
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By Ann Oldenburg, USA TODAY You gotta love Bill Murray's sense of style. The star is in Cannes now, kicking off the 65th annual film festival with his new movie, Moonrise Kingdom, which co-stars Tilda Swinton, Bruce Willis and Edward Norton.
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Facebook boosts size of IPO
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USA TODAY/Gallup poll: 51% agree with Obama's gay marriage ...
More than half of Americans say they approve of President Obama's stance that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry legally, but 60% say that his shift ...
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Obesity could affect 42% of Americans by 2030 ... - USA Today
The increase in the obesity rate would mean 32 million more obese people within two decades, says health economist Eric Finkelstein.
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Breast-feeding a 3-year-old is normal, anthropologist ... - USA Today
Despite a breast-feeding brouhaha kicked off last week by a Time magazine cover photo of a mom nursing her 3-year-old son, that's actually the norm worldwide ...
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Three seasons of motherhood – USATODAY.com - USA Today
This holiday, I remember with happiness my days as a daughter, mother and grandmother. There is beauty in each stage.
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Asian tiger shrimp invade U.S. waters – USATODAY.com - USA Today
Asian tiger shrimp are spreading through the Gulf of Mexico and Eastern Seaboard and menacing those areas' ecosystems.
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Black churches conflicted on Obama's gay marriage ... - USA Today
The pulpits of black churches took measure of President Obama's decision to support gay marriage, and the result was conflicted.
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Poll: Americans more optimistic economy is looking up - USA Today
Though an overwhelming 71% rate economic conditions as poor, a 58% majority predict they will be good a year from now. While those surveyed are inclined to ...
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U.S. military snipers are changing warfare in the 21st ... - USA Today
In retooling for the 21st century, the Pentagon is counting on death delivered from a distance.
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Shaq on importance of college education – USATODAY.com - USA Today
On Saturday, I will be receiving an education doctorate degree from Barry University, a small Catholic school in Miami Shores. The degree isn't honorary.
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Colleges look at policies for illegal immigrants ... - USA Today
Some colleges are being pressed to consider admissions and financial aid policies for undocumented students.
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In political gamble, Obama supports gay marriage ... - USA Today
With his endorsement of gay marriage, President Obama electrified his liberal base and incensed cultural conservatives.
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Obesity fight needs ambitious campaign, health ... - USA Today
An ambitious plan, akin to the anti-tobacco movement, is needed to target America's obesity epidemic, public health leaders say.
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In China, the story of dissident Chen is not news ... - USA Today
BEIJING – The amazing story of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has made headlines around the world and attracted exhaustive coverage on news...
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Multiple strategies needed to fight obesity, study ... - USA Today
Schools, restaurants and communities need to team up and make more physical activity and healthful foods more readily available.
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Conservative Catholics blast Sebelius speech at ... - USA Today
Last month liberal Catholics were upset over House Republican budget chief Paul Ryan using a Georgetown University platform to defend his hard-line fiscal...
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