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The 10 Smartest Dog Breeds

Which dog breeds are the brainiest of them all? Check out the list of the 10 smartest dog breeds and what makes each breed so smart.
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Lionsgate In Talks For ‘Burial Rites’ With Gary Ross And Jennifer Lawrence

EXCLUSIVE: Two weeks ago when I broke the story that Imagine, Universal, Gary Ross and Jennifer Lawrence teaming on a two-part feature adaptation of John Steinbeck’s East Of Eden, I reported that The Hunger Games trio of Ross, Lawrence and producer Allison Shearmur (a key exec on the film) would…
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Over 500,000 attend funeral of revered Israeli rabbi

By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - More than half a million mourners turned out on Monday for the funeral of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, an Iraqi-born sage who transformed an Israeli underclass of Sephardic Jews of Middle East heritage into a powerful political force. Jerusalem's police chief said the…
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Watch the terrifying robot that won't be stopped by the government shutdown

The government shutdown has been a disaster for federally funded science, especially at NASA, which saw 97 percent of its workforce furloughed.
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Report: Raiders release Flynn

Programming note: Watch Monday’s Raiders press conference with head coach Dennis Allen live at 1 p.m. on Comcast SportsNet California and streaming live online here.
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7 Delicious Autumn Soup Recipes

When the season starts to change and the leaves begin to show a different hue, the weather gets a bit colder. With a brisk chill in the air, many of us warm up by eating hearty soups filled with autumn vegetables. Whether they're puréed, chunky, or classic favorites like minestrone, soups are made…
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Ask Matt: Cancellations, Renewals (Sleepy Hollow), Breaking Bad, Person of Interest

Question: So we had the first cancellation of the season with Lucky 7 after two showings. There are no tears from me as I never watched it. My question is: On what planet did anyone ever perceive this show's premise to be interesting or sustainable? Out of the hundreds of pilots, it is sometimes…
TV Guide
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Female Streaker Shocks Crowd During President’s Cup Golf Tournament (Photo)

With the NFL having kicked off and Major League Baseball in the midst of its playoffs, golf usually has a tough time commanding attention around this time of year.
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Happy Hallowomb: 7 Perfectly Spooky Maternity Tees for Fall (7 photos)

Finding a Halloween costume under any circumstance can be tough , but it can be an even bigger challenge if you're pregnant! If you're driving yourself nuts this year trying to figure out what to dress up as, or if you just want something simple, check out these 7 perfect shirts for pregnant mamas.…

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State arrest warrant issued for marathon suspect

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts court issued an arrest warrant Monday for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as prosecutors sought to preserve their right to try him on state charges in the killing of a police officer for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Is Prince Harry Going to Marry Cressida Bonas?

Is the world's most eligible bachelor going off the market? The Telegraph U.K. reports that Prince Harry is set to marry girlfriend Cressida Bonas. Citing unnamed sources, the publication claims the 24-year-old beauty has overcome her qualms about marrying into … Continue reading →
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Massive New Attack Drone Under Development in Russia

Russia is developing a new 20-ton attack drone that may be used to carry out strikes on stationary and moving targets over land and sea, according to news reports.
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The Highest-Grossing R-Rated Movies Of All Time

October 7 marks the date the Motion Picture...
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes You Make when Using Your Slow Cooker

By avoiding the following mistakes while using your slow cooker, you can say goodbye to sub-par dinners and hello to the best-tasting stews around, just in time for the chillier weather.
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Kyle Busch's Disrespectful Driving Part of the Reason He'll Never Win a Sprint Cup Title

COMMENTARY | If you missed this weekend's NASCAR action at Kansas (aka the land of eggshells and spinning cars), Kyle Busch was in the news a lot.
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The 10 Worst Halloween Candies of All Time (10 photos)

Michael Singer Even the most conscious cook can indulge for the holidays. We're interrupting our usual healthful kitchen tips with a few posts to celebrate Halloween (and by "Halloween" we mean "candy"). Follow my advice and avoid the ultimate faux-pas in your candy handout stash. See…

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40 Percent Of Doctor Practices Unsure About Obamacare Exchanges

Forty percent of doctor practices "are still weighing their options as to whether or not they will" participate in exchanges under the Affordable Care Act, Medical Group Management Association research shows. (Getty Images/Science Photo Library RF) Two in five physician practices are unsure about…
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Divers recover 17 more bodies, death toll hits 211

LAMPEDUSA, Italy (AP) — Italian divers recovered 17 more bodies Monday from a smugglers' boat that capsized and sank to bottom of the Mediterranean Sea with hundreds of migrants on board.
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Browns exploring new options at quarterback

The Cleveland Browns are in the market for an additional quarterback after losing starter Brian Hoyer for the season on Thursday night to a knee injury. On Monday, Browns head coach Rob Chudzinski told Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer that the team was "looking at [their] options" after…
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Are Parents Inherently Unethical People?

Growing up, my parents helped me with my homework. My dad would quiz me on my spelling words, and if I misspelled too many, he sometimes threw the book at me. Hard. (Even on a Tuesday night. "But dad," I'd tell him. "I have another two days to learn this stuff!") He'd also check my math, and after…
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How Angry Walmart Workers Helped Convince Foreign Investors To Dump Shares

Sweden's AP Funds, worth a combined $140 billion, decided to dump their Walmart stock citing "systematic abuses of workers' rights" as the main motivation. Who helped make up their mind? Workers themselves, despite being unable to unionize.
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The Slow-Cooker Strikes Again: Mac and Cheese with Bacon and Tomatoes

There is no doubt in this family that mac and cheese is a dinnertime favorite. Heck, my son would probably eat it morning, noon and night if I let him. I love using the slow cooker so we can have a warm and comforting meal after sitting in the rain on busy soccer weekends. This meal cooks quickly,…
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Soccer-Portugal's Ronaldo v Eusebio debate too close to call

By Daniel Alvarenga LISBON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The fierce debate on who is the best Portuguese player of all time that erupted when Cristiano Ronaldo overtook Eusebio last month to go second on the country's list of top marksmen is far from being settled. Benfica's 1960s great Eusebio has weighed in…
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Why I Don't Bathe My Baby

Yep, total confession time: I really don't bathe my baby.
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Who Was the U.S. After in SEAL Somalia Raid?

Officials: Navy SEALs Targeted Al-Shabab Commander Hours Before Another Suspected Terrorist Nabbed in Libya
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Police: Teens Break In To Middle School for Adderall

Police say two teens broke into a local middle school because they were `hungry and wanted pills.` How they actually got in to the school is what has really shocked students and parents.
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Why Hard Drinkers Have Problems with Bones

BALTIMORE — It's a long-known association: hard drinking leads to weak bones. Doctors know that alcohol abusers are more likely than abstainers to suffer from frequent bone fractures, and slow bone healing.
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Madeleine McCann's Parents 'Encouraged' by New Leads

Madeleine McCann Went Missing in 2007, Days Before Her Fourth Birthday
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Blessing of the animals (14 photos)

Animals are blessed in recognition of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment. Catholic and Anglican churches have been blessing pets as a tradition for over 200 years. (Yahoo News)

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Italian divers search ship's hold for more bodies

LAMPEDUSA, Italy (AP) — Italian divers headed into the hold of a sunken smugglers' boat lying on the ocean floor Monday, hoping to find more bodies from a horrific shipwreck.
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Boy boards plane at Minn. airport without ticket

A 9-year-old runaway went through security, boarded a plane at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without a ticket and flew to Las Vegas, an airport spokesman said Sunday. Security officials ...
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Forget Apple's 5S, let's talk iPhone 6

A bigger screen is likely coming to Apple's next iPhone and that means big things for the company's stock, one analyst said in a note Monday.
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Justin Timberlake's 'Runner, Runner' Bombs At Theaters — Here's Your Box-Office Roundup

While it was a fantastic record-breaking...
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Einstein's Brain More 'Connected' Than Other Folks', Study Reveals

MONDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- What made Albert Einstein such a genius? A new examination of Einstein's brain has revealed one of the likely reasons for his brilliance. The left and right hemispheres of Einstein's brain were unusually well con...
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Woods' quiet day turns busy as he clinches Cup

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- Nobody figured that Tiger Woods, bad back and all, would have to hit a meaningful shot on Sunday at the Presidents Cup.
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This Stock Has A 11.67% Yield, Sells For Less Than Book, and Insiders Have Been Buying

In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider's view of the business, and…
Forbes
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3D Printing on Mars Could Be Key for Martian Colony

NEW YORK — Mars pioneers could use 3D printing to create a sustainable human colony on the Red Planet, advocates say.
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7 Pets with a Serious Case of the Mondays

Monday is not an easy day for most of us and the same is true for animals. We get used to the stress-free times of the weekend, sleeping in, eating what we want, and leaving the office politics at home. Our animals get used to having us home to play with them, cuddle, pet, and constantly tell…
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How bad are the New York Giants? A strip club refuses to show their games anymore

The New York Giants are not only ruining the Sundays of their fan loyal base, but Eli Manning’s lackluster performances are hurting another group of people. Those hard-working strippers at Rick's Cabaret in New York City. Rick’s Cabaret airs every … Continue reading →
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Child`s `Humiliating` Punishment Upsets Community

A community is outraged after a parent apparently forced a little girl to wear a sign saying she stole from friends and family.
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Italy divers recover more refugee bodies from shipwreck

Lampedusa (Italy) (AFP) - Divers in Italy recovered 38 more bodies on Monday from a shipwreck in which over 300 African asylum seekers are feared to have died, as EU states prepared to address the growing refugee crisis.
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Ellen Pompeo Breaks Silence on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’s’ Katherine Heigl, Isaiah Washington Drama – and It’s Amaze

Ellen Pompeo has finally broken her silence on the much-publicized drama behind-the-scenes with former “Grey’s Anatomy” co-stars Katherine Heigl and Isaiah Washington that plagued the hit ABC series earlier in its run.
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Inside Mitt Romney's (Car Elevator-Less) New Ski House

Click here to view the full photogallery. Now that he's recovered from the 2012 presidential election—and all the utterly moronic themed home decor that went along with it—Mitt Romney is back at the real estate game, this time laying...
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How to Make a Better Eggplant Parmesan

Homemade eggplant parmesan gets a fancy new topping thanks to a protein-rich ingredient.
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7 Hair Mistakes You're Probably Making

By Megan McIntyre, Refinery29 Shiny, healthy, shampoo-commercial hair is the Holy Grail of the beauty world - and something many women go to great lengths to achieve. We're talking supplements, oodles of styling products, and some hella scary salon treatments. But, what if some of the seemingly…
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Roberts a tough decision for Orioles

The high drama of the winter hasn’t yet begun. That’s the Brian Roberts quandary.
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Inside Cindy Crawford and George Clooney's Shared Mexican Compound

For Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber, the decision to build a vacation compound in Los Cabos, Mexico, with longtime friend and business partner George Clooney was easy. George and Rande discovered the oceanside lot while vacationing together and began to envision the possibilities: Christmas…
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Halloween Hacks: 7 Brilliant Costumes Made from Household Objects

Going to the supermarket takes on a whole new meaning when the goal is to look for ingredients for costumes. Who knew you could use ordinary household supplies to create Halloween haute couture?
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2014 BMW 3-Series GT (14 photos)

In an attempt to fill every potential niche for luxury carbuyers, BMW will offer a stretched, hatchback version of its 3-Series sedan. Known as the 3-Series GT, the model has been stretched and heightened to provide more cargo space – a tradeoff that American buyers have yet to cotton to from other…

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Morocco frees teens held for Facebook kiss photos

Rabat (AFP) - Three Moroccan teenagers arrested for posting photos of themselves kissing on Facebook were released to their parents on Monday ahead of their trial for breaching public decency, judicial sources said.
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Photos: Meet Axl: Josh Duhamel and Fergie's Baby Album

Meet Josh Duhamel and Fergie's Son, Axl! The famous parents aren?t shy about showing off their little one.
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Today Show Pays Tribute to Deceased Superfan Linny Boyette

Linny Boyette, a Today show superfan who was a fixture on the plaza at Rockefeller Center every morning, died Sunday after suffering a heart attack. The show dedicated a segment to Boyette Monday.
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6 Iconic Southern Dishes You Need to Know How to Cook

A look at some of the South’s most iconic dishes (and a few modernized classics)
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Weekend Attacks on Arkansas' Electric Grid Leave 10,000 Without Power; 'YOU SHOULD HAVE EXPECTED U.S.'

More than 10,000 people in Arkansas were dumped into a blackout Sunday following an attack on that state's electric grid, the FBI said today, the third such attack in recent weeks. In August, a major transmission line in the region, around Cabot, Ark., was deliberately cut. The FBI said that two…
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LG confirms production of 'bendable and unbreakable' smartphone displays

It's been a long time coming, but LG's foray into elastic smartphone displays is finally going mainstream. The company has confirmed that it will begin mass-producing a new lightweight 6-inch panel that, it claims, is the world's first flexible OLED panel for smartphones. The display is built from…
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White House open to short-term hike in debt limit

Senate Democrats intend to introduce legislation by mid-week to raise the nation's debt limit without the unrelated conditions Republicans have said they intend to seek, officials said Monday, as the White ...
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Blast near Peshawar vaccination center (10 photos)

A bomb that exploded near a polio vaccination team in the volatile northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday killed at least two people, and possibly as many as six, police said, the latest in a string of attacks against health workers. Islamist violence has been on the rise in Pakistan,…

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Tony Stewart has third surgery on broken leg

Tony Stewart underwent a third surgery on his broken right leg Monday morning, Stewart-Haas Racing announced in a statement.
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Justice Scalia Opens Up About the Devil, the Soup Nazi, and More

It’s opening day at the Supreme Court , so check out one of the most fun and informative interviews of a sitting justice I’ve ever read: Jennifer Senior’s Q&A with Antonin Scalia in the new issue of New ...
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Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 Is Larger Than A Pop-Tart And It Completely Dwarfs The Tiny Little iPhone

Your iPhone will feel insignificant.
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World's fastest Riva Aquarama returns to the sea

Commissioned and owned by none other than Ferruccio Lamborghini, manufacturing magnate and founder of the legendary supercar company, the one-of-a-kind boat has been painstakingly restored to its former glory over the past three years.
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D.J. Fluker’s body-slam block will have you gasping for breath

In the NFL, the best action is often far away from the ball. Such was the case in Sunday night's/Monday morning's San Diego-Oakland game, where the Chargers' D.J. Fluker pulled off the best wrestling move of the year. Fluker was … Continue reading →
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Meet an Early Obamacare Enrollee

Leslie Foster, a 28-year-old freelance filmmaker in Hollywood, is one of the first people to sign up for an insurance plan on the new health exchanges.
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Russian website publishes photo of 'Snowden' shopping

Moscow (AFP) - A sensational Russian news website on Monday published a photograph that it claims is the first to show US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden since he emerged from a Moscow airport in August.
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Louisiana Teen's Prank Shuts Down North Carolina School

A 15-year-old boy allegedly posted online messages threatening to shoot up Pine Forest High School.
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First Person: My Personal Food Stamp Journey

Editor's note: A little more than 47 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, colloquially known as food stamps, to help feed themselves or families every day. After the U.S. House voted in mid September to cut SNAP by $40 billion over a decade, Yahoo News asked…
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First Person: Don't Equate Struggling on Food Stamps with Mooching

Editor's note: A little more than 47 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, colloquially known as food stamps, to help feed themselves or families every day. After the U.S. House voted in mid September to cut SNAP by $40 billion over a decade, Yahoo News asked…
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What's the Worst Kind of Debt?

What's the worst kind of debt? Gerri Detweiler explains why it's student debt, credit card debt, a mortgage, car loan, tax debt ... and why maybe it's not.
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Newcomer Michael Kors Just Surpassed One Of The World's Most Famous Brands

Michael Kors, the lifestyle brand that went...
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Dogs Have Feelings Too, Brain Scans Prove It

Using MRI scans, researchers have determined that dogs display some of the physiological mechanisms associated with emotions in humans. Do they also deserve the rights accorded to people?
Y! Health
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Broncos rub Jaguars’ fur the wrong way on Twitter

This one’s going to get ugly anyway, but it seems the sniping has already begun. The Broncos mentioned on their official Twitter account, as many others have, that the 51 points they scored yesterday just so happens to be the same amount the Jaguars have scored this season. Seems pertinent, since…
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10 things cruise lines won’t tell you

Navigating a sea of potential sickness, danger and debt.
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A ghost village on the Syrian countryside (22 photos)

Two weeks ago, Kfar Lata had some 10,000 inhabitants, mostly farmers who had built concrete homes on its rich soil with carefully stashed money, bringing prosperity to a once-tiny hamlet. Now, it's one of the many ghost villages dotting the Syrian countryside, abandoned by residents and ravaged…

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Why Are so Many Kids Allergic These Days?

Sometimes it seems like every other kid is allergic to something. Is that really the case and, if so, what can be done about it?
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Boston Celtics: Five Things to Watch in First Preseason Game Tonight

COMMENTARY | After an incredible 2013 offseason that witnessed the departure of soon-to-be Hall of Famers Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, the release of popular Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers, and the remarkable summer league debut of first-round selection Kelly Olynyk, the preseason has…
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Ho, Ho, Whoa! ‘Duck Dynasty’ Unveils Camo Christmas Album Cover

No, this is not a Halloween trick. It's a bona fide treat from the Robertson family: the "Duck Dynasty" crew is releasing a Christmas album October 29, and we've got your first peek at the album right here. In addition to the requisite camouflage, swampland, decoys, and beards bushier than Santa's…
Our Country51 mins ago
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IndyCar Driver Dario Franchitti, Fans Injured in Crash

ABC News’ Ryan Owens and Roger Lee report: A horrific crash during the final lap of the Houston Grand Prix sent three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti’s car airborne into a fence that scattered debris into the crowd, injuring 13 people. Franchitti, 40, was admitted...
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Budget fight offers crash course on Congress

If majorities in both the House and Senate would vote to reopen the government with no strings attached, or vote to repeal the new health care law's sales tax on heart pacemakers and MRI machines, then ...
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The Low-Cost, High-Flavor Cuts You Need in Your Slow Cooker

Attention, serious taste seekers: Here’s a guide to our favorite slow-cooker cuts. Silky, tender, and flavorful, these options make great low-maintenance meals.
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It's Baby Thor! What Marvel Superheroes Would Look like as Kids (7 photos)

Now that the new Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. show is a few episodes in, we've been all about Marvel characters in our house lately . This got us to thinking about all the Marvel superheroes, and what they would have been like as kids. Some of them, frankly, wouldn't have been much different than my…

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‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Gets June Release, Pitting Shailene Woodley Against Tom Cruise

Shailene Woodley will test her box-office mettle against Tom Cruise next summer
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7 Automobiles That Show Big Rides Are Here to Stay

Compact cars and EVs may be the talk of some towns, but Americans are showing they love big rides like it's 1969. Here are 7 automobiles making that point.
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Pirates put Cardinals on edge in NLDS with 5-3 win

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen could get used to the Pittsburgh Pirates being the toast of baseball. Then again, at the moment he doesn't really have a choice.
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Here's Why The New Obamacare Site Is Such A Disaster

For one, the design is flawed.
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Castle Co-stars Talk Crimefighting Without Beckett, Hazing the New Guy and the Rick Clique

The wheels have not come off the bus at Castle‘s 12th precinct, even with Kate Beckett having moved on to fight crime in D.C. In fact, Seamus Dever says that for detectives Ryan and Esposito, “Life is good without Kate.” […]
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A Hollywood Ending for the Republican Party (Guest Blog)

I’m no fan of Ronald Reagan, but you’ll have to join me in admitting that he was “presidential.” The problem with the Republican Party in its latest iteration is that it does not have one stand-out personality who commands universal respect. Reagan’s star-power pre-dated his quest for global power.…
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5 Best Boring Cars Of 2013

PORTLAND, Ore. ( TheStreet ) -- No matter how many twists and turns cars take on commercials filmed along the Pacific Coast Highway, the driving experience of the average person buying that vehicle will ...
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Barbie Jeep Ticketed by Police

Two sisters in Utah left their jeep abandoned behind their dad's car.
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4 Diet Tips to Live to 100

Follow these nutrition secrets from the members of "the 100 club" to increase the quality and length of your life.
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Why The Vikings Gave Josh Freeman $3 Million When They Already Have Two Quarterbacks

Josh Freeman signed with the Minnesota Vikings...
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Fox News debuts bizarre, giant tablets in its outrageous new newsroom

Fox News has just unveiled a breathtakingly ridiculous newsroom, complete with novelty-sized Windows-based touchscreens, a Twitter wall, and a wannabe Minority Report-style display, which it hopes will connect it with generations of viewers who use smartphones and apps.
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Egypt's president makes first trip to Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Egypt's interim president visited Saudi Arabia on Monday for his first foreign trip, highlighting a regional realignment spurred by the military ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood from power in Cairo.
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Madonna Writes About Being Raped, Life's Tough Lessons

New York City wasn’t kind to Madonna before she became a pop icon, the star revealed in a frank essay in which she also discussed being raped at knifepoint. In the Oct. 4 essay titled “Truth or Dare,” the 55-year-old wrote in Harper’s Bazaar magazine...
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Why You Should Pay Attention to Japanese Automakers

Asian automakers identify profitable new opportunities in a recovering North American car market.
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Kerry praises Assad for acting on Syria's chemical weapons in 'record time'

As the program to destroy Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons begins, the embattled regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is winning some rare praise from the West for its cooperation in the ambitious mission.
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She Works Hard for Her Body: 7 Inspiring Ways for Women to Take Control of Their Health (7 photos)

I recently met a friend so we could go running together. We pushed our babies around the local park and dissected the complexities of life and the myth of "having it all." We both do our best to balance our kids and our work, to support our husbands and our communities, to take time to enjoy…

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We Can't Stop Making Chickpea, Kale, and Sausage Pasta!

Today, we're combining a few basic ingredients -- nutty chickpeas, tender kale, and spicy sausage -- with short orecchiette pasta to create a textured and flavorful dish.
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McAdam: Red Sox ready for Tropicana Field quirks

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Red Sox stressed the importance of gaining home field advantage in the playoffs, and worked hard in September to achieve it. In the first two games of the American League Division Series with the Tampa Bay Rays, that looked like a smart investment: While the Rays…
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ComsumerReports: Essentila flood insurance

Flooding is the number one natural disaster in the U. S. But most people don?t have adequate insurance to protect their home.
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Greenpeace 30 endure 'inhuman' jail conditions: lawyer

Moscow (AFP) - Greenpeace crew members charged with piracy over a protest against Arctic oil drilling are being kept in "inhuman conditions" and transported to and from Russian jails like "chickens at a bad poultry farm", a lawyer said Monday.
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Percy Harvin resumes running, giving slight boost to fantasy value

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin resumed running prior to the team's Week 5 game, according to Liz Matthews of ESPN.
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After Sale Falls Through, Katy Perry’s Home Gets Second Price Cut

According to real estate agent Ernie Carswell, Perry wants the house sale to be final. But, she's also looking for a cash buyer.
Zillow
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Atlanta Braves: Is Elliot Johnson Being Haunted by the Ghost of Dan Uggla?

COMMENTARY | After the first three games of the postseason, Elliot Johnson has done the impossible: He has made fans long for the days of Dan Uggla playing second base.
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Iran insists on 'absolute right' to enrich uranium

Tehran (AFP) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif insisted on Monday that his country has the "absolute right" to enrich uranium on its soil, ISNA news agency reported.
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A healthy alternative to white pasta with clams

Spaghetti with clams — or spaghetti alle vongole to the Italians — is one of my favorite dishes: simple, flavorful and satisfying.
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Broncos, Jaguars official Twitter accounts get snippy over scoring prowess

Twitter wars are always interesting viewing. Especially when they involve official NFL team accounts. The Denver Broncos won again Sunday and touted their 51-point outbreak (though failed to mention the 48 they allowed) with a tweet that any journalist or … Continue reading →
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State Police on hand at Concord High School after threat

Delaware State Police were providing extra security at Concord High School in Wilmington after an online threat.
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ABC Nabs Comedy Based On Kevin Hart’s Stand-Up With Put Pilot Commitment

A multicamera comedy from top standup comedian Kevin Hart and former Community executive producers Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan has landed at ABC with a put pilot commitment. Written by Goldman and Donovan, the project is based on Hart’s stand-up. It takes a candid look at the post-divorce life…
Deadline.com
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Presidents Cup is an exercise of PGA Tour control

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) -- The Presidents Cup is more of an exhibition than a competition, even on that rare occasion when the matches are competitive.
The Associated Press
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How to Eat Healthy at Your Favorite Fast Food Chains

We found the healthiest choices at all the major fast-food chains
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Secrets of the World's Most Popular Handbags

by Natalie Matthews Huge, hardcover fashion books often get a lot of attention at the cost of smaller paperback ones, which is exactly why I'd like to put the new book Bag: The Ultimate Fashion Accessory on your radar. It's about the size of a day planner-but what it lacks in size, it makes…
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NLDS, Game 4: Cardinals-Pirates lineups

St. Louis tries to stay alive in Pittsburgh … Cardinals: 2B Matt Carpenter RF Carlos Beltran LF Matt Holliday 1B Matt Adams C Yadier Molina CF Jon Jay 3B David Freese SS Pete Kozma SP Michael Wacha Cardinals manager Mike Matheny is sticking by his standard lineup, but the batting order changes a…
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Miley Cyrus Takes Over 'Today'

Miley Cyrus continues to ride the wild wave of attention she's received following her MTV VMA performance and the recent release of her new album, Bangerz. The pop star hosted Saturday Night Live over[...]
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Raiders cut Matt Flynn

Matt Flynn’s short tenure in Oakland has come to an end. Flynn, the quarterback acquired by the Raiders in a trade with the Seahawks this offseason, has been released, according to Jim Trotter of Sports Illustrated. Although the Raiders traded for Flynn with the expectation that he would be their…
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Senate could vote this week to raise the debt ceiling

Senate Democrats say they are united in raising the debt ceiling without strings attached.
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Mother, son murdered before apartment set ablaze, police say

Police are now saying a mother and son were murdered before their apartment was set on fire in the city's Wissinoming section.
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NHL Notes: Players continue to support fighting

The people whose opinion matters most about on-ice issues, the players, aren’t budging.The subject, of course, is the much ballyhooed allowance of fighting within the NHL.It’s been a hot-button topic for years now with post-concussion syndrome unfolding into a very scary reality for select former…
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New York Yankees Skipper Joe Girardi Not on Hot Seat

COMMENTARY | New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is most definitely not on the hot seat.
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'Walking Dead' brings new life to Ga. town

GRANTVILLE, Ga. (AP) — When the cotton mill closed, the rural Georgia town of Grantville began a slow transformation into a ghost town.
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Forget the Shutdown! US Economy About to Hit the Vortex of a Structural Trap

A structurally trapped economy is immune from quantitative easing and forward guidance, thus the current trajectory of monetary policy will continue to be ineffective.
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Bears lose Nate Collins to a torn ACL

You know it’s bad, when you have to start replacing the replacements. Bears coach Marc Trestman just announced that defensive tackle Nate Collins suffered a torn ACL and will be out for the rest of the season. Collins was replacing Henry Melton, who was lost for the season with his own ACL tear…
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Jaime King Gives Birth to Baby Boy, Husband Kyle Newman Shares Adorable Hand Photo

Jaime King has given birth to a baby boy, with husband Kyle Newman sharing an Instagram photo of their son's tiny little hand
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Peter Laviolette fired by Flyers, taking fall for bad luck and worse management

The Philadelphia Flyers fired Peter Laviolette on Monday after an 0-3-0 start and a 1-8-1 record overall if you include the preseason, replac9ng him with assistant coach Craig Berube. The Flyers missed the playoffs last season for the first time … Continue reading →
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Nadal rises to world no.1, Federer drops

Shanghai (AFP) - Rafael Nadal was confirmed as the new world number one in the latest ATP tennis rankings published on Monday, pushing Novak Djokovic to second as Roger Federer drops to seventh.
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Officials say school safe after shooting threat

Louisiana teenager identified as source of a mass school shooting threat that spread across the internet over the weekend
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Ratings: Betrayal, Revenge Slide; Football, Simpsons on Top

Betrayal might be next on the TV chopping block
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Five Reasons Why the New York Mets Should Pursue Phil Hughes

COMMENTARY | Matt Harvey has decided to forgo his rehab and get Tommy John surgery to repair his partially torn ulnar collateral ligament.
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Derrick Rose Shows No Fear in Return to Action

COMMENTARY | The term "practice player" holds significance because it is not uncommon for an athlete to look all-world in practice but have difficulty performing at the same level in actual games.
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Ovechkin named NHL's 1st star of the week

When Alex Ovechkin accepted an invitation by the Socchi 2014 Organizing Committee to fly to Greece for the lighting of the Olympic torch two days before the Capitals’ season opener, many wondered how much energy the 28-year-old captain would have in the first week of the season.
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TV Review: ‘American Horror Story: Coven’

To proclaim “American Horror Story: Coven” more disciplined and less feverishly twisted than the two previous flights of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s FX franchise requires grading on a curve. A more coherent plot that resembles a CW show — with a teenage witch dispatched to a special school for…
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In the Polls: Republican Popularity Falls as Blame Rises

Recent polls indicate that the shutdown is not treating the republican party well in terms of public opinion -- despite claims to the contrary from Senator Cruz.
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Jerry Jones says Broncos loss a 'moral victory' for Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is seemingly happy with a 51-48 loss to the Denver Broncos, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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Samsung finally launches its HomeSync set-top box

Essentially Samsung's answer to the Apple TV, the media streaming device, originally showcased back in February, is now available to order, in the US at least.
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EARNHARDT JR. MAKES TEXAS PIT STOP AT HARD EIGHT PIT BBQ AND RAISES MORE THAN $32,000 FOR SPEEDWAY CHILDREN?S CHARITIES

FORT WORTH, Texas (Oct. 4, 2013) ? NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s pit stops traditionally consist of four Goodyear tires and Sunoco fuel, but on Thursday evening his pit-stop service included fueling up with brisket, chicken, ribs, pork chops and jalapeno sausage.
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Buffett: 'Average Investor' Could Have Done as Well in Crisis; At Least Munger Did

Warren Buffett told the Wall Street Journal last week that "in terms of simple profitability, an average investor could have done just as well [as his company Berkshire Hathaway] by investing in the ...
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Parents charged after boys test positive for drugs in Bucks County

Two parents are facing charges in Bucks County after police say their young children tested positive for drugs.
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Alex Rodriguez asked MLBPA to stop representation

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez requested that the Major League Baseball Players Association stop representing him as his chief representative on his arbitration panel, reports Serge F. Kovaleski and Steve Eder of the New York Times.
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U.S. elite team questions seized al Qaeda leader on Navy ship

By Mark Hosenball and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An elite U.S. interrogation team is questioning the senior al Qaeda figure who was captured in Libya and then taken onto a Navy ship in the Mediterranean Sea, U.S. officials said on Monday. Nazih al-Ragye, better known by the cover name Abu…
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Texans vs. 49ers 2013: Tramaine Brock breaks out for San Fran

The San Francisco 49ers hammered the Houston Texans under the bright lights of Candlestick Park, winning 34-3 on Sunday night.
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Zombie Wallpocalypse: 7 Scarily Awesome Prints Inspired by "The Walking Dead" (7 photos)

Walking Dead fans are chomping at the bit (gross) waiting for this month's premiere on October 13th. It's the kind of show you need a break from for a while because of the violent and gruesome intensity of it, but the summer hiatus is just about the right amount of time to get over any lingering…

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Kaley Cuoco Gives a Big Kiss to Fiance Ryan Sweeting, Says No Wedding Plans Yet

Kaley Cuoco gave a big kiss to her fiance Ryan Sweeting at the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic event in L.A. on Saturday, Oct. 5, and revealed that they won't start planning their wedding until next year
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Rob Chudzinski: Browns are “looking at our options” at quarterback

Browns coach Rob Chudzinski did the expected on Monday when he named Brandon Weeden the team’s starting quarterback for Week Six against the Lions this week. Weeden relieved Brian Hoyer after Hoyer injured his knee against the Bills last Thursday night and guided the ship well enough to bring the…
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Supreme Court term begins amid government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court began its new term Monday by turning away hundreds of appeals, including Virginia's bid to revive its anti-sodomy law.
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After further review: Week 6

The good, the bad and the ugly from the sixth weekend of the season.
National Football Post
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Michael Vick injury will keep him out for Week 6, boosting Nick Foles' fantasy value

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is expected to miss the team's Week 6 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after suffering a hamstring injury in Week 5 against the Giants, according to Adam Schefter.
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Bills turn to QB Thad Lewis as interim starter

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- From practice squad to NFL starter: Quarterback Thad Lewis received the surprising news of his sudden promotion Monday, when he arrived at the Buffalo Bills facility for team meetings.
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Why Justin Timberlake Should Stop Acting

Justin Timberlake will never be a movie star, and it’s a mystery why he took such a long hiatus from music to appear in so many movies.
Variety
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Oklahoma, Texas to wear gold-trimmed uniforms for 2013 Red River Rivalry

This week's Red River Rivalry will have a bit of uniform unity across the sidelines with both Oklahoma and Texas wearing gold-trimmed uniforms on Saturday.
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USC contacted Tony Dungy (via his pastor) about coaching vacancy

In their ongoing effort to replace Lane Kiffin, USC has reportedly contacted former NFL head coach Tony Dungy to see if he was interested in a return to coaching.
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Will RG3 burn the Dallas Cowboys’ defense in Week 6?

Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison of go behind the scenes with Elliot Kalb to preview next week’s Sunday Night Football game and discuss if Robert Griffin III will throw all over Dallas’ defense and more. The Redskins get back to … Continue reading →
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'Gravity' Makes Tarantino’s Top Films of 2013 List

While Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity has easily topped the weekend boxoffice, it is also being hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, with the line of critical supporters wrapping around the block. Now, celebrated director Quentin Tarantino has added himself to the crowd of Gravity-lovers.
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Watch Oakland Coliseum convert from baseball to football

After an A's walk-off win on Saturday night, the grounds crew had about 20 hours to get the stadium ready for football. Here's what it looked like.
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Coca Farming in Peru (14 photos)

Pichari, a remote town in central Peru lies on the banks of the Apurimac river in a long valley that the United Nations says yields 56 percent of Peru's coca leaves. Peru last year displaced Colombia as the world's leading producer of coca leaf. But unlike Colombia, most cocaine produced in…

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Have the Chicago Bears Been Exposed?

COMMENTARY | The Chicago Bears were Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Halas yet again en route to their second consecutive loss of the season on Sunday.
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TE Colt Lyerla leaves Oregon football team, will enter NFL draft

A day after not traveling with the team to its game at Colorado, Oregon tight end Colt Lyerla is leaving the team. After the game, coach Mark Helfrich said that Lyerla was suspended for a violation of team rules. It … Continue reading →
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Fox News And Its Big-Ass Touchscreens

And in this week's episode of absolutely bizarre behavior from Fox News , we bring you BATS, officially known as big area touchscreens. The media outlet responsible for bringing fair and balanced news ...
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Four Reasons Why Tiger Woods Will Win a Major in 2014

COMMENTARY | Now that the PGA Tour is using a wraparound season schedule -- the 2014 edition starts next week -- golf fans won't have to wait very long to get their fix every year.
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Baby dies in Oak Lawn home; case ruled homicide

The death of an infant was being called a homicide Monday as police investigated what happened inside an Oak Lawn home.
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Harry Reid Is Starting The Week By Going Scorched-Earth On Boehner — Who Fires Back

On July 17, in a private meeting between House...
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Peak spread: What happens if we get a Baylor-Oregon national championship?

On a peripheral level, things don't look that much different now than they did a year ago at this time. Six weeks into the 2012 season, Alabama was a clear No. 1 in the AP poll, Oregon was a clear No. 2, and undefeated teams took up seven of the other eight spots in the top 10. We had plenty of…
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Bears at a tipping point for 'buy in'

Now the question of “buy in” actually becomes relevant.
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Braves’ Paul Janish breaks nose lifting weights

This is what happens when a team turns it back on Dan Uggla. The only backup infielder on the Atlanta Braves roster during this round of the playoffs has a broken nose. Paul Janish, a shortstop by nature who also … Continue reading →
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6 Under-$100 Handbags for Fall (6 photos)

By Emily London, Refinery29 Clutches, we love you but you're a handful. No offence, but this fall we're swapping you for something even more portable. Step forward, the crossbody. The wonder bag is the sartorial equivalent to a ticket to ride. Wherever you go, this bag will follow, hands-free. …

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Boehner says U.S. on path to default if Obama won't negotiate

By Caren Bohan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican House Speaker John Boehner vowed on Sunday not to raise the U.S. debt ceiling without a "serious conversation" about what is driving the debt, while Democrats said it was irresponsible and reckless to raise the possibility of a U.S.…
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League could consider adjustment to kickoff point

Last week, former NFL special-teams coach Mike Westhoff complained about the movement of the kickoff point back to the 35. But unlikely some (i.e., me) who’ll make a complaint without offering a solution, Westhoff offered this proposal: Kick the ball from the 25, limit all 11 members of the…
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5 things to know from Packers' 22-9 win over Lions

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Pack's back in the NFC North.
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L.A. Lakers' Big Three Face Uncertain Season

COMMENTARY | The great news for the Los Angeles Lakers this year is that they've got three Hall of Fame starters. The bad news is that it's not 2009.
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The Atlanta Braves Are Really Turning to Freddy Garcia for Must-Win Game 4?

COMMENTARY | So it all comes down to this: The Atlanta Braves are facing elimination from the MLB playoffs after getting beat 13-6 in Game 3 to go down 2-1 in their best-of-five NLDS series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and it is now win or go home.
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St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates Predictably Moving Toward Unpredictable Game 5

COMMENTARY | The first three games of the National League Division Series may not have gone as planned for the St. Louis Cardinals, but they have gone as predicted.
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