 Should junk food be taxed?
TUSCALOOsA, Ala. – Proponents of an American Nanny State have a plan to improve your health: tax sugar and “junk” food so you will eat less of it.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The News Tribune
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 American Jobs Act - The Many Faces of Barack Obama
Alabama Senator Shelby offers amendment to de-fund Obama-care Hank Richards Huntsville Conservative Examiner RSSFollowSubscribe Comments... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Examiner
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 troop losses in Afghanistan
Indiana, California and Georgia Soldiers killed in Afghanistan Susy Raybon| Community Issues Okinawa based Marine killed in Helmand Province Susy Raybon| Community Issues... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Examiner
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 Birmingham Zoo's Malayan tiger gets root canal
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Bert Gaddis is a dentist who makes house calls. In this case, the house was the Birmingham Zoo, and the patient was Kumar, a 13-year-old,... (photo: Creative Commons / Dan Taylor) my SA
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 GOP leaders start to rally around Romney - sort of
By Stephen Ohlemacher Associated Press Comments Washington- Republican party leaders are starting to rally around Mitt Romney, but it's not exactly a stampede of support... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) Detroit news
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 Diamond Pet Food’s Gaston plant recalling dog food and halting production
Meta, Missouri based Diamond Pet Foods has stopped production in its Gaston, South Carolina plant and has issued recalls for numerous brands of pet foods due to... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Examiner
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 Birmingham Veterinary hospital open first pet hospice center
Pets are living longer, just like people. But for families, this means facing sometimes difficult end-of-life decisions when a pet get old, develops a serious illness or... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) MSNBC
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 Weight loss reduces cancer risk in overweight women
Overweight or obese women who lose at least 5 percent of their body weight may lower their levels of the type of inflammation linked with cancer, according to a new... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Fox News
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 Resurrection of Finster’s Paradise Garden
PENNVILLE — The Rev. Howard Finster is still helping call the roll up yonder, but in a development virtually no one expected, his Paradise Garden is springing back... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Atlanta Journal
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 Seafood Restaurants South of Mobile Alabama
What better place to eat seafood then where it is the freshest. Seafood caught in the Gulf of Mexico south of Mobile, Alabama is the freshest and tastiest in the world.... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Examiner
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 Obesity is a driving hazard in Alabama
Consider these facts. Datamasher reports the number of deaths due to auto accidents in Alabama is 26.8 per 100,000 people. According to a recent article in the Sand... (photo: creative commons / ) The Examiner
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 Lutz touts electric vehicles
By David Shepardson Detroit News Washington Bureau Comments Washington - Former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz is lobbying conservatives to back electric vehicles.... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) Detroit news
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 New case of mad cow disease in California
WASHINGTON — The first new case of mad cow disease in the U.S. since 2006 has been discovered in a dairy cow in California, but health authorities said Tuesday the... (photo: Farm Sanctuary) Palm Beach Post
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 No surprise: Obama on brink of Democratic nomination
WASHINGTON -- It's official: President Barack Obama will clinch the Democratic nomination for president Tuesday, ending a low-key primary race that many Americans... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Richmond Times Dispatch
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 How Republicans get Americans to vote against their own best interests
The general stigma and opinion of the majority of the American people is that the Republican party and their policies favor the wealthy. If so many people believe that a... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Examiner
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 Showdown on Arizona immigration law goes to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court and the Obama administration are set for another politically charged clash Wednesday as the justices take up Arizona's tough... (photo: GFDL / Jarekt) The Los Angeles Times
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 Chrysler set to recharge China sales
By Bryce G. Hoffman The Detroit News Comments Chrysler will unveil a Chrysler 300C design concept with the Chinese in mind, along with a Jeep concept inspired by the Year... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) Detroit news
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 Ford to double China auto capacity
By Jaclyn Trop The Detroit News Comments Marin Burela, president of Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Corp., left, and Chen Chen, right, of the Hangzhou Economic... (photo: AP / Toby Talbot) Detroit news
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 Clinton urges arms embargo to stem violence in Syria
By Anne Gearan and Jamey Keaten Associated Press Comments Syrian mourners carry the body Wednesday of a 9-year-old who was shot by Syrian forces in Damascus. Troops and... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) Detroit news
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 Ousted Secret Service supervisor joked about Palin
ALICIA A. CALDWELL Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the Secret Service supervisors ousted in the agency's ongoing prostitution scandal joked on Facebook that he... (photo: AP / Lynne Sladky) The Guardian
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