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Merle Haggard - It's 'Almost Criminal' What They Do To Our …Segments of 36-inch pipe await a decision on the Keystone XL that they would be a part of if it is …Daily Kos
U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Is Hospitalized After Knife AttackSEOUL, South Korea — The United States ambassador to South Korea, Mark W. Lippert, was …New York Times
Governor Declares State Of EmergencyGovernor Steve Beshear has declared a statewide state of emergency for Kentucky. The declaration …LEX 18
APNewsBreak: Ringling Bros. eliminating elephant actsPOLK CITY, Fla. (AP) — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will phase out the show's …bigstory.ap.org
Portions of I-65 shut down; some drivers left strandedThere are lots of problems on the roadways Thursday morning due to winter weather. Interstate 65 …WLKY
Rent Leonardo DiCaprio's Palm Springs Home for $4,500 a NightPHOTOS: Images from inside the luxurious Palm Springs property give potential renters a taste of …Patch
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Duang: The word with no meaning that broke the Internet in ChinaThere are only a few instances when the Internet goes into total meltdown over something circulating …Mashable2,807 Tweets
David Cameron says he'll only do one TV debate before UK electionsLONDON — David Cameron has made his "final offer." After much speculation and negotiation the …Mashable1,070 Tweets
Death Cab for Cutie moves forward, sans founding memberWelcome to Throwback Tunesday, where Mashable amplifies the echoes of music past. With genre …Mashable714 Tweets
Ringling Bros. eliminating elephant acts from circusThe Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is ending its iconic elephant acts. The circus' parent …Mashable646 Tweets
North Korea applauds 'knife attack of justice' on U.S. ambassadorSeoul, South Korea (CNN)A man opposed to the joint South Korea-U.S. military drills attacked the …CNN8,119 Tweets
The long, troubled history of the suspect in U.S. ambassador's attack(CNN)The suspect behind the knife attack on the American ambassador to South Korea had a long …CNN1,025 Tweets
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U.S.

Jodi Arias jury deadlocked in sentencing retrialThe jury in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial is deadlocked and a mistrial has been declared. This means the death penalty is off the …USA TodayJodi Arias
Delta Airlines Plane Skids Off Runway at LaGuardia Airport in New YorkA plane skidded off a runway into a fence at New York’s LaGuardia Airport today while landing during a winter storm, shutting down …ABC NewsLaGuardia Airport
Man whose legs were blown off during Boston Marathon bombing …It was one of the most shocking photographs from the Boston Marathon bombing — Jeff Bauman, with both legs blown off, being …New York Daily NewsDzhokhar Tsarnaev
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World

North Korea: Knife attack on U.S. ambassador was ‘deserved …SEOUL — North Korea hailed a slashing attack against the U.S. ambassador in Seoul as “deserved punishment” for U.S.Washington PostNorth Korea
Amid crisis, Venezuelans commemorate ChavezCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are commemorating Hugo Chavez on the second anniversary of his death even as an …ChronChavez
Kenya burns trove of ivory in first-step promise to destroy stockpileNairobi, Kenya — Kenya torched $30 million worth of ivory in a ceremony that symbolized its continued battle against poaching and the …The Christian Science …
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Entertainment

Formerly anonymous Bill Cosby accuser reveals her name, storyThe woman ID'd as Jane Doe No. 2 in a 2005 civil suit brought by Andrea Constand suit against Bill Cosby has revealed her identity.FOX News
Kelly Clarkson Fires Back at Fat ShamerKelly Clarkson doesn't care what anyone thinks about her weight, not even Britain's "most hated woman." The singer came under fire …ABC News
Karrueche Tran leaves club holding hands with guy HOURS after …Karrueche Tran found out earlier in the day that her boyfriend Chris Brown had a secret baby with one of her friends, Nia Riley and …EntertainmentwiseChris Brown
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Sci/Tech

Why Australia has quietly killed 700 koalasKoalas' numbers on one part of Australia are too big for their own good, and some are starving—so officials have quietly been culling …FOX News
Nicaragua Could See Devastating Environmental And Social Impacts …Scientists expressed concern over the construction of a Central American canal across Nicaragua that would harm local ecosystems …HNGN
Why LeBron James is teaming up with Sheryl SandbergSan Francisco — Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg has enlisted NBA stars LeBron James, Stephen Curry and some of the …The Christian Science …
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Business

U.S. Running Out Of Oil Storage? Blame Canada.Oil storage tanks are filling up. There’s a concern, highlighted by this AP story yesterday, that sometime in April U.S. storage could …ForbesOil Storage
AbbVie touts $21B deal for PharmacyclicsPharmaceutical giant AbbVie topped Johnson & Johnson and another corporate bidder to land cancer drugmaker Pharmacyclics in a …USA Today
European Central Bank: Recovery is strengtheningA police woman stands behind a banner during a protest outside of the European Central Bank Governing Council meeting in Nicosia …San Francisco GateCentral Bank
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Politics

Ted Cruz’s Obamacare Substitute: He Cares, Really!And now, Ted Cruz has offered an alternative to Obamacare. And it’s, uh, better than a tattoo of Winston Churchill. Ted Cruz cares …Daily Beast
2 city councilmen, labor leader among those arrested during …Two City Councilmen were among seven people arrested Wednesday during a protest over work conditions at a Brooklyn carwash. City …New York Daily News
Hillary Clinton asks State Dept. to release her e-mailsUSA TODAY’s Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page talks about Hillary Clinton’s vulnerabilities as a candidate and her instincts …USA TodayHillary Clinton
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Sports

Kurt Busch will not face charges in domestic abuse caseDOVER, Del. -- NASCAR driver Kurt Busch will not be charged in the case of alleged domestic abuse brought by his ex-girlfriend.USA TodayKurt Busch
Alex Rodriguez not bad in first spring training game with Yankees …TAMPA — So it began, the first game of the rest of Alex Rodriguez’s games, however many that will be. It’s way too early to tell if …New York Daily NewsAlex Rodriguez
Peyton Manning passes physical for Denver BroncosPeyton Manning's return to Denver is official. The Broncos announced the news Thursday, confirming that Manning has passed his …NFLDenver Broncos
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Health

Cut sugar intake in half to prevent obesity, tooth decay: WHOAdults and children from the Americas to Western Europe and the Middle East must roughly halve the amount of sugar they consume …New York Daily Newssugar intake
Dentists might be able to screen for diabetesDentists may be able to screen patients for diabetes while cleaning their teeth, a small study suggests. Researchers found that testing …FOX Newsdiabetes
Amazing story behind a rare 12-patient, 6-way kidney transplantSAN FRANCISCO -- Twelve patients are preparing to participate in a rare, two day, six-way paired kidney donation transplant at San …CBS News
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Wintry blast in East slams Kentucky with heavy snowSnow began falling on the Washington, D.C. region Thursday morning. Federal government offices and school systems closed in …USA Todayheavy snow
Washington state cannabis retailer opens in defiance of county ban"The Gallery" is similar to more than 100 other lawful state-licensed marijuana retail shops and hundreds of medical dispensaries in …ReutersWashington state
Boehner, other top House members urge weapons for UkraineWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner and other senior Republican and Democratic House …Yahoo NewsHouse members
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