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A Defiant Rancher Savors the Audience That Rallied to His SideBUNKERVILLE, Nev. — Cliven Bundy stood by the Virgin River up the road from the armed …New York Times
Conservative hero Cliven Bundy: 'I want to tell you one more thing …"I wish I was in the land of cotton, old times they are not forgotten ..." What a surprise: It turns out …Daily Kos
A fatal wait: Veterans languish and die on a VA hospital's secret list(CNN)-- At least 40 U.S. veterans died waiting for appointments at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs …CNN
To the Troll Who Called My Son UglySince I started blogging about my son Quinn and his disability, I knew this day would come. There's …The Huffington Post
People Disguised As Homeless Ignored By Loved Ones On …If a family member posed as a homeless person, would you recognize him or her? That's the …The Huffington Post
Cliven Bundy: Are Black People 'Better Off As Slaves' Than …Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, who was involved in a tense standoff with federal rangers in a dispute …The Huffington Post
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Meg Ryan Just Landed A Role In The 'HIMYM' SpinoffMeg Ryan has been cast as the narrator for the "How I Met Your Mother" spinoff, "How I Met Your …The Huffington Post952 Tweets
Cameron Diaz And Jimmy Fallon Play Roller GolfIf you've ever thought golf needs a little more excitement, this one's for you. Jimmy Fallon has added …The Huffington Post878 Tweets
Heaven for Real? PET Scans Offer CluesApr 23, 2014 05:34 PM ET // by Benjamin Radford A new film about a young boy’s near-death …Discovery Communications870 Tweets
Finnish Startup Gets Seed Backing For Its Online Education …Finnish startup CBTec, maker of Eliademy, an online education platform offering free cloud-based …TechCrunch832 Tweets
Jon Stewart's Feud With Sean Hannity: 'Sh*t Just Got Weird'Fox News host Sean Hannity says Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show" is "kind of obsessed" with his …The Huffington Post752 Tweets
Super Energy Combo Could Charge Car in MinutesApr 23, 2014 12:40 PM ET // by Eric Niiler For years, engineers have been trying to reduce the cost …Discovery Communications739 Tweets
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Texas cold case closed after body discovered in drying lake is ID'd(CNN)-- A 35-year-old cold case in Texas came to an end this week when the skeletal remains of a body found in a drought-affected …CNNcold case
Wyoming gas explosion prompts evacuation of townOPAL, Wyo. – Residents and emergency crews are waiting for a fire to burn itself out after an explosion at a natural gas processing …FOX NewsGas Explosion
Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 4.33 pct; 15-year loan …WASHINGTON – Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose this week with the spring home-buying season beginning. Mortgage …FOX News
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World

Passengers' relatives demand again: Release data(CNN)-- As word came Thursday that the Malaysian government had filed a preliminary report about missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 …CNN
Ukraine: 5 die as government forces clash with pro-RussiansKiev, Ukraine (CNN)-- Ukrainian forces killed five militants during operations to take down pro-Russians' roadblocks in Slavyansk on …CNN
Families of ferry’s lost confront SKorea officialsJindo, South Korea • Angry relatives of some of the more than 130 people still missing from the sinking of the ferry Sewol surrounded …Salt Lake Tribune
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Entertainment

Meg Ryan Cast in 'How I Met Your Mother' Spin-OffPlease let the dad be named "Harry." EW reports that "When Harry Met Sally" star Meg Ryan will be the voice of "future Sally" in the …Yahoo GMAMeg Ryan
Amanda Bynes gets her driver’s license back after suspension in …Amanda Bynes is on the road to recovery - and now she has her driver's license back to prove it. Bynes, 28, was spotted driving with …New York Daily NewsAmanda Bynes
Stephen Colbert says goodbye to Jon Stewart, 'Daily Show'Stephen Colbert stopped in at his old job, Jon Stewart's “Daily Show,” to break the news that he's leaving Comedy Central. “Jon …The Baltimore SunJon Stewart
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Sci/Tech

So long, net neutrality? FCC to propose new pay-for-preferential …The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will take public comments before moving forward with a new set of net neutrality rules …PC WorldNet Neutrality
The Windows 8.1 Start menu could show up this summerThe score is 2-1 in favor of the Start menu landing on Windows 8.1 while the weather's still warm. Following reports claiming the Start …PC WorldStart Menu
Huawei still selling to carriers in the U.S. despite Congressional scrutinyDespite its setbacks in the U.S., Huawei Technologies still expects growth from its carrier business in the nation, and is focusing on …PC World
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Business

GE in talks to buy French engineering company AlstomFAIRFIELD , Conn., April 24 (UPI) -- General Electric is in talks to buy French company Alstom, which builds trains and power pants, in …United Press International
GM CFO: $1.3 billion recall charge 'overshadowing' resultsGeneral Motors on Thursday posted lower quarterly profit after a massive recall over defective ignition switches linked to at least 13 …CNBC
Ted KempSenior News Editor Ted Kemp has 15 years of experience as an editor and writer covering finance, business and technology. He is …CNBC
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Politics

Southerners Don’t Like Obamacare. They Also Don’t Want to …Despite strong dislike of President Obama’s handling of health care, a majority of people in three Southern states – Kentucky …New York Times
Senser released from prison, now on work releaseThe wife of former Minnesota Viking Joe Senser is being allowed to reduce by nearly six months the time she was to serve in prison.Minneapolis Star Tribunework release
NYPD Commissioner, Brooklyn DA disagree on minor pot offencesTop police officials and Brooklyn prosecutors are discussing ways to bridge seemingly divergent views on how to deal with low level …New York Daily NewsBrooklyn District Attorney Kenn…
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Sports

The Relays That Never Stopped RunningWhen the Penn Relays kick off Thursday, with an expected 22,000 runners and 110,000 fans crowding into Franklin Field in …New York Times
At Northwestern, a Blitz to Defeat an Effort to UnionizeEVANSTON, Ill. — A National Labor Relations Board official took a historic step last month in ruling that Northwestern’s scholarship …New York Times
Meet the guy who dropped Pujols' 500th HR ballThe Washington Post reports: The fan who dropped Albert Pujols' 500th home run ball Tuesday stilll got to meet the Angels slugger …Chicago Tribune
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Health

FDA to begin regulating e-cigarettesWASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration plans to begin regulating electronic cigarettes for the first time, banning sales to …Los Angeles Times
Feds propose e-cigarette regulations, including banning sales to …WASHINGTON — The federal government wants to ban sales of electronic cigarettes to minors and require approval for new products …Minneapolis Star Tribune
40 U.S. veterans die while on Phoenix VA hospital's cost-cutting …At least 40 U.S. veterans have died waiting for medical appointments at Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care system — including …New York Daily NewsPhoenix Veterans Affairs Health…
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CNSI Celebrates Two Decades of Innovation @ WorkGAITHERSBURG, Md., April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- CNSI, one of the world's leading business solutions providers with vast experience in developing and delivering innovative technology solutions, this …Yahoo Finance
Obama Faces Growing Rebellion Against The Secure Communities …WASHINGTON -- Last Wednesday, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter (D) announced a significant change to the city's law …The Huffington Post
Lack of communication blamed for missteps in effort to free POW …WASHINGTON – The captors of an American soldier held for nearly five years in Afghanistan have signaled a willingness to release …FOX News
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