Thursday, April 18, 2013

TONEY ATKINS: WHAT I THINK ABOUT THAT: NEW: BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECTS' PHOTOS, UPDATES...BOSTON GLOBE

TONEY ATKINS: WHAT I THINK ABOUT THAT: NEW: BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECTS' PHOTOS, UPDATES...BOSTON GLOBE

TONEY ATKINS: WHAT I THINK ABOUT THAT: FBI releases photos, video of Boston bomb suspects - CNN.com

TONEY ATKINS: WHAT I THINK ABOUT THAT: FBI releases photos, video of Boston bomb suspects - CNN.com

Elvis impersonator charged with threatening Obama in ricin case

Elvis impersonator charged with threatening Obama in ricin case

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TEXAS BLAST TRAGEDY, Other CNN.com Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News

CNN.com - Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News

Texas tragedy kills, maims; Boston Marathon blasts follow-up; other news happening now from CNN. Return to this link for updates. == Toney Atkins

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GOP State Senator: Homosexual Relationships Pose ‘Health Risks’ To My Family

GOP State Senator: Homosexual Relationships Pose ‘Health Risks’ To My Family: pDuring a floor speech on Wednesday, Iowa state Sen. Dennis Guth (R) made a wide range of inflammatory and offensive remarks about LGBT Americans. Among other things, Guth claimed that homosexuality breeds mental health problems like depression, shortens people’s life spans, presents public health risks to straight Americans — including Guth’s family — and even [...]/p

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After Company Executives Get Massive Bonuses, Regal Theater Chain Cuts Employees’ Hours To Avoid Obamacare

After Company Executives Get Massive Bonuses, Regal Theater Chain Cuts Employees’ Hours To Avoid Obamacare: pSeveral major companies in the fast food and service industries have dug in their heels against Obamacare, deciding that they would rather protect their bottom lines than provide their employees basic health benefits. On Monday, Regal Entertainment Group — which operates Regal Cinemas, Edwards Theaters, and United Artists screens in 38 states — joined the [...]/p

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How The Media Keeps Screwing Up Coverage Of The Boston Marathon Bombing

How The Media Keeps Screwing Up Coverage Of The Boston Marathon Bombing: pOn Wednesday afternoon, CNN and several other news outlets incorrectly reported that officials had arrested a suspect in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings. CNN described the alleged perpetrator only as a “dark skinned individual,” and host Wolf Blitzer also pushed reporter John King to say whether the suspect had an accent. Less than an [...]/p

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Obama’s Fury Over The Failure Of The Background Check Bill, In 7 Lines

Obama’s Fury Over The Failure Of The Background Check Bill, In 7 Lines: pPresident Obama tore into Congress for voting down a background check amendment that the overwhelming majority of Americans support. Speaking at the White House Rose Garden as the Newtown families and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords looked on, Obama stressed that he would continue to advocate for the measure, which fell four votes short of the [...]/p

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Gun Violence Victims Detained, Put Through Background Check For Yelling ‘Shame On You’ At Senators


Gun Violence Victims Detained, Put Through Background Check For Yelling ‘Shame On You’ At Senators: p“Shame on you!” Patricia Maisch and Lori Haas yelled in rapid succession at the 46 senators who had just voted to kill a compromise amendment to expand background checks for gun purchases at gun shows or online. The women were sitting in the gallery with a large group of gun violence victims as the Senate [...]/p

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’We need your prayers’: Hundreds injured in explosion at Texas fertilizer plant

’We need your prayers’: Hundreds injured in explosion at Texas fertilizer plant

MASSIVE DAMAGE AFTER TEXAS BLAST ... Posted from NBCNews.com

Heatlh officials ban pizza topped with snake venom

Heatlh officials ban pizza topped with snake venom

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe

UPDATES ON TRAGEDY AT BOSTON MARATHON from THE BOSTON GLOBE

West explosion and fires: April 17, 2013 - WacoTrib.com: News

West explosion and fires: April 17, 2013 - WacoTrib.com: News

PHOTOS from WacoTrib.com

Wife of ex-official charged in slain Texas DA case

Wife of ex-official charged in slain Texas DA case

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UPDATE: Evacuations ordered in West after fertilizer plant blast - WacoTrib.com: Fire

UPDATE: Evacuations ordered in West after fertilizer plant blast - WacoTrib.com: Fire

WACO, TX, BLAST COVERAGE FROM WACO TRIBUNE