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Greetings from Campowerment!
Women spend every day juggling bosses and birthday parties, dates and diapers, but when was the last time you had a day to do what you want to do, obligation-free?
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Crisis at Guantanamo
For the 160-plus inmates at the U.S. prison camp here, each sunrise brings a new day that most would rather starve than endure.
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Sexy Becks puts butts in seats
It's difficult to quantify David Beckham's ultimate impact on the game in the United States, but it's safe to say he didn't hurt it.
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Gun control group sues town that requires residents to own firearms
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Nelson, Georgia, a small town north of Atlanta.
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Teen nabs 800-pound gator
A 18-year-old teenager from Katy, Texas, captured the largest certified alligator in Texas during a recent public hunt.
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Saved from life in the bathroom
In general, digestive diseases are hidden in the bathroom. You don't talk about anything that happens there unless it's with your spouse or a close friend.
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Obama: Pentagon leaders 'ashamed' over military sexual assaults
U.S. military leaders are "angry" and "ashamed" over sexual assaults plaguing the armed forces, President Barack Obama said Thursday after ordering top Pentagon officials to "leave no stone unturned" in the effort to stop the abuse.
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Cigarette smuggling ring in East Coast may have terror links
A cigarette smuggling scheme that cost New York state millions of dollars in sales tax revenue may have raised funds for militant groups, authorities said.
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Suspect: Boston attack was payback
The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon attack indicated that the bombings were designed to avenge Muslims killed in Afghanistan and Iraq, a sources tells CNN.
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Cause of Texas explosion 'undetermined'
Texas State Fire Marshal Chris Connealy said Thursday that the cause of the April 17 fire that led to explosions that killed 15 people is "undetermined."
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Feds investigate ricin-tainted letters addressed to post office, judge
Federal authorities are investigating threatening letters allegedly containing deadly ricin in Spokane, Washington, the FBI said Thursday.
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Texas teen bags state-record-sized alligator
Braxton Bielski didn't have a 5-pound bass on his mind when he recently took his cane pole to a reservoir in south Texas.
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U.S. soldier sentenced to life in prison for killing comrades in Iraq
A U.S. Army sergeant was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole for gunning down five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq.
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University professor, wife killed in Nebraska
Police in Omaha, Nebraska, said Thursday that they're looking into whether there's a connection between the recent killings of a university professor and his wife and two unsolved area homicides.
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Watch Friday's Show!
Tornadoes touch down in Texas, U.S. lawmakers react to an IRS scandal, and a workshop helps students build character as they build bikes.
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NASCAR's 'Dick' Trickle dies of apparent self-inflicted wound
Richard "Dick" Trickle -- who made a name for himself as a NASCAR driver -- died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, a North Carolina sheriff's office said.
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Deadly Texas tornadoes 'hit so fast'
Six people were killed and more than 100 people were injured after tornadoes ripped through north Texas, hitting Habitat for Humanity homes the hardest.
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