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Texas tornado victims vow to rebuild
On the limb of a barren tree in the tornado-devastated north Texas community of Rancho Brazos, an American flag flaps in the wind — placed there by a firefighter. "It's symbolic of, 'We're here, we're going to rebuild,'" said Sgt. Nathan Stringer,...
Tags: Culture, Natural Disasters, Arts and Culture, Tornadoes, Christianity
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'It's definitely a nightmare': Tornado cluster shreds North Texas
About 10 tornadoes slashed through parts of North Texas, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and more than 100 homes damaged or destroyed as the tornado season got off to a frenzied start. At least three Texas counties -- Hood, Johnson...
Tags: LEGO Group, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, National Weather Service
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Obamas release tax returns, show drop in income
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s income continued its recent creep downward in 2012, along with his effective federal income tax rate, according to the tax returns released Friday by the White House. The president and first lady reported a joint...
Tags: Social Issues, Jay Carney, Charity, Sidwell Friends School, White House
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Jason Bateman gives Ernest Borgnine's estate a new identity
Actor Jason Bateman and his wife, actress Amanda Anka, are dropping anchor in the Beverly Crest area with the purchase of the estate of Ernest Borgnine for $3 million. The gated country English compound sits on a half-acre knoll. The 6,148-square-foot...
Tags: Mars Needs Moms (movie), Swimming, Real Estate Buyers, Alternative Energy, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Soap star Peter Reckell sells Brentwood eco-home for $3.35 million
Soap star Peter Reckell and his wife, singer Kelly Moneymaker, have sold their custom-built, eco-friendly home in Brentwood for $3.35 million. Before building the 3,345-square-foot house, the couple had their previous home on the site torn down, crated...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Allergies
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World's first 2014 Corvette sells for $1 million at auction
NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick spent $1.1 million on the first production 2014 Corvette Stingray -- and didn't even get to drive the car home. Hendrick bought the world's first production version of the newly redesigned Corvette on Saturday at the...
Tags: NASCAR, Social Issues, Automotive Equipment, North American International Auto Show, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Mom charged after baby's death 'very loving,' lawyer says
L.A. NOWThe 21-year-old mother charged with child abuse after her 5-week-old infant died of internal injuries is "very loving, very caring, very soft-spoken," her attorney said this week. Elizabeth Carter, 21, was arrested shortly after her daughter, Violet... -
New homes for veterans coming to Santa Clarita, Sylmar
L.A. NOWPlans to build nearly 100 homes for veterans in Santa Clarita and Sylmar advanced this week as the California Department of Veterans Affairs said it would fund the project and released new details.... -
Habitat groundbreaking ceremony postponed
The groundbreaking ceremony for Hub Area Habitat for Humanity house has been postponed to 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The ceremony was originally scheduled for 5:30 p.m. today. The home is on Ward Drive near Lawson Street. -
KeyBank workers in volunteer event
About 120 KeyBank employees in northern Indiana will leave their offices at noon Wednesday to participate in the 23rd annual "Neighbors Make the Difference Day." The event means that most locations will close at noon as employees help out 20 community...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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Habitat drive eyes matching funds
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Virginia Braswell hopes to raise at least $20,000 through the end of August so that matching funds from two sources will kick in and allow the local nonprofit to build another house. Habitat for Humanity local...Tags: General Electric Company, Human Interest
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Hundreds gather to remember the life, legacy of Art Glatfelter
York Daily Record, Pa.The gathering of hundreds of people to remember the life and legacy of Arthur Glatfelter would have been considered a "fuss" by the man himself, said Tony Campisi. Campisi, the president and CEO of Glatfelter Insurance Group, spoke Sunday to remember...Tags: Arts and Culture, York (York, Pennsylvania), American Red Cross, Human Interest
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