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Tropical Storm Beryl nears hurricane force; Florida, Georgia wait
Tropical Storm Beryl neared hurricane strength as it prepared to lash the coasts of northeastern Florida and southeastern Georgia Sunday night and early Monday. Winds were expected to reach 70 mph as the storm made its way toward landfall. It was...
Tags: Tropical Storms, American Red Cross, Charity, Memorial Day, Meteorological Disasters
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Tropical Storm Beryl bears down on Memorial Day weekend
Ain’t no sunshine till Beryl’s gone: Tropical Storm Beryl is set to drench parts of Florida and Georgia for Memorial Day as the storm makes landfall this afternoon and tonight. National Weather Service forecasters predicted Sunday that...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Etan Patz, Holidays, Memorial Day, New Smyrna Beach
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Axelrod says Romney's Mormon religion off-limits
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John A. Boehner dismissed as "nonsense" a proposed GOP campaign attack on President Obama's past association with the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr., as well as a Democratic fundraising effort that followed. "This kind of...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Mormon, Christianity, David Axelrod
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Romney repudiates idea of using ties to pastor against Obama
WASHINGTON — "Super PACs," the free-ranging groups formed to exploit a new era of unbridled campaign spending, have dominated the 2012 presidential race, buoying a succession of Republican candidates and helping propel Mitt Romney to the party's...
Tags: Republican Party, News Media, Politics, Matea Gold, Parties and Movements
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Romney tells Floridians he considered a home in the state
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — During the course of the presidential campaign, Mitt Romney has proudly claimed his roots as native Michigander, a Bostonian (who is unfailingly loyal to the Red Sox), a summer resident of New Hampshire and, of course, a...
Tags: Maeve L. Reston, Politics, Apple iPad, Mitt Romney, Egg Whites
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — During the course of the presidential campaign, Mitt Romney has proudly claimed his roots as native Michigander, a Bostonian (who is unfailingly loyal to the Red Sox), a summer resident of New Hampshire, and of course, a...Tags: Politics, Apple iPad, Mitt Romney, Egg Whites, Elections
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New stand-your-ground case? Not for Florida woman given 20 years
The Trayvon Martin case and Florida’s “stand your ground” law were brought into sharp relief yet again — this time in a Jacksonville courtroom where a woman who said she fired a warning shot to ward off an abusive husband was...
Tags: Lawyers, Same-Sex Marriage, Rick Scott, Justice System, Judges
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Popular languages
After Spanish, the top languages requested for interpretation in the U.S. in the last year were Arabic, Mandarin and Vietnamese, according to a study by Language Line Services, one of the world's largest interpreting service companies. The Monterey...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Florida killing raises questions about 'stand your ground' laws
It has been called "obscene," "stupid" and the "right-to-commit-murder law." It has also been credited with protecting people like Sarah McKinley, a young widow who killed a knife-wielding man after he broke into her Oklahoma home. Opinions about so-...
Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Laws, Jeb Bush, Justice and Rights
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Football: La Canada hires coach from Florida
Varsity Times InsiderJames Sims, who coached at Hawthorne High in Jacksonville, Fla., has been hired as football coach at La Canada High. -- Eric Sondheimer... -
Harry Crews and 'getting naked'
One night in Atlanta, my telephone rang. It was the novelist Harry Crews. He'd gotten into an altercation with airport security. Could I come and fetch him? Although Harry was a big, rugged ex-Marine who could hold his own with his fists, he was a mess...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Polio, Fiction, Broken Bones, Health
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Trayvon Martin case: Federal charges are still a possibility
The nation's top prosecutor on Wednesday said he is poised to file charges in the Trayvon Martin case -- if the U.S. Justice Department finds evidence of federal civil rights crimes. U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. made the promise Wednesday while...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice and Rights, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Martin Luther King Jr.
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