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RIP Giambi-stache, We Hardly Knew Ye

By Pat LackeyAug 4th 2008 – 11:49AM

There is some disturbing news coming out of New York today. Peter Abraham has relayed to us on the LoHud Yankees Blog that Jason Giambi has shaved off his glorious lip-warmer. Abraham's report leaves a little room for hope, though: Sources have told the LoHud Yankees Blog that Jason Giambi has shaved his mustache. The...

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Ohio Shooting: One Student Dead, Four Injured After Gunman Opens Fire At Chardon High School

By Dina Rickman Feb 28th 2012 - 04:52AM

One student has been killed and four injured in a shooting in a high school in Ohio. The suspected gunman at Chardon High School is thought to be student TJ Lane. Witness Danny Komertz said a teenager had opened fire in the school's canteen, telling AP: "I looked up and this kid was pointing a gun about 10-feet away...

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Peace Is Not an Option

By Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston Jan 06th 2012 - 06:00PM

The one-year anniversary of the Gabriel Giffords shooting is bittersweet.

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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: Can Everything That's Broken Be Mended?

By Logan Nakyanzi Pollard Aug 11th 2011 - 06:05PM

Not exactly what I expected to be writing about Yoav Potash's spare documentary, CRIME AFTER CRIME.

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Shock Over Taco Bell Burrito Price Leads to Shootout

By Jason Best Mar 21st 2011 - 01:18PM

Yeah, it sounds like a latter-day spoof on an old spaghetti western, but the joke was no doubt lost on the employees and customers at a local Taco Bell in San Antonio on Sunday as they watched a man take an assault rifle and handgun out of his car in the parking lot and head toward them.

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Derrion Albert: Trial Starts for Honor Student Who Was Beaten to Death

By Boyce Watkins, PhD Dec 08th 2010 - 10:20AM

The trial is about to begin for a 14-year-old boy who was one of five suspects accused of beating Derrion Albert (pictured), a 16-year-old honor student, to death last year.

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  • 04/16/11 Senseless tragedies Source: Dawn Recently the city has witnessed two horrible cases of kidnapping for ransom – senseless tragedies leading to loss of precious lives.

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