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House Republicans Revive Abortion as Hot-Button Issue

WASHINGTON -- The annual March for Life disbanded on Capitol Hill last month, but the controversy over abortion lingers on as Republicans in Congress put the perennial hot-button issue at the top of their agenda this week. Several bills to cut funding for abortion services are the subject of hearings and news conferences...

Corey Stokes Leads Villanova to Comfortable Win Over Louisville

For the first half of Villanova's win over Louisville Wednesday, it seemed that the Cardinals would have enough firepower to stay with the home standing Wildcats. For the most part, this charge was led by Preston Knowles and Chris Smith who couldn't miss in the first half. Eventually, though, No. 7 Villanova settled down...

Nancy Pelosi: Free Liu Xiaobo

On the stage before us was an empty chair. Blue and white, it has been filled by great champions of peace and justice, nonviolence and human rights: Nelson Mandela and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Mother Teresa and Elie Wiesel; His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. But, on this day, the chair was...

Outside Shooting, Strong Defense Propel Louisville Over UNLV

It is no secret that No. 24 Louisville has had a soft schedule this year. Some even felt that, because of their easy road thus far, the Cards would be surprised by the able and talented -- and undefeated -- UNLV Rebels. Well, the opposite occurred. Louisville (8-0) used a balanced outside attack and stingy second-half...

Always Be Closing: Francisco Cordero Should Hear Footsteps

On the surface, Francisco Cordero seems like a rock-solid closer in fantasy baseball circles. Only one pitcher in Major League Baseball -- Matt Capps -- has more saves than Cordero's 16, and with 25 strikeouts in 28 innings, he's almost fanning a batter per inning. John Fay, of the Cincinnati Inquirer, says that if you...

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Independent Review Panel Issues 'Stand Your Ground' Recommendations

An independent review panel formed to examine Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' law released its recommendations Monday in a 21-page report , citing "overwhelming documentation of the law's use, and more importantly, its abuse" while calling for a strict revision that would have sent George Zimmerman directly into custody.

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05/25/12 Lawmakers and local officials met Friday to discuss... Source: Asbury Park Press - Neptune NJ Friday was a significant day for all the townships children, said Board of Education President Carl Fink, who with other township officials met with Rep. Chris Smith, R-NJ, and state Sen. Robert Singer, R-30th, to discuss the failing school district.
05/25/12 McFarland - Smith Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Hilari McFarland and Chris Smith announce their engagement.
05/24/12 #1Reality Art Show Announces Winner in Season Finale Source: PRWeb New York, NY (PRWEB) May 24, 2012 Art/Trek NYC is an unscripted docu-series that travels to each of the five New York City boroughs on a quest to discover the next emerging art star in its one-of-a-kind mobile art gallery â the ArtV. The creator and director, CJ Follini of WelcometoCOMPANY.com is accompanied by famous co-hosts representing each borough such as legendary guitarist Vernon Reid (Staten Island) and renowned performance artist/actor/HuffPost writer Kalup Linzy (Brooklyn).
05/24/12 Film Review: 'Men in Black 3' is a little musty Source: Wicked Local Mendon - Mendon MA One could blame the script, the cast, the director or just simply that the novelty wore off.
05/23/12 Health Coalition looks to expand Source: The Portsmouth Daily Times - Portsmouth OH Portsmouth City Health Commissioner Chris Smith says the organizational meeting of the Scioto County Health Coalition on May 11 was a success.