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WATCH: Search Continues For Two Men In Paris Magazine Shootings As France Observes Day Of Mourning
PARIS (AP) — Scattered gunfire and explosions shook France on Thursday as its frightened yet defiant citizens held a day of mourning for 12 people slain at a Paris newspaper. French police hunte...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

WATCH: ‘I Am Charlie’ Goes Viral As Statement Against French Magazine Attack
NEW YORK — (AP) Protesters in some U.S. cities — repeating the viral online slogan "Je Suis Charlie" or "I Am Charlie"— demonstrated against the deadly terror att...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

WATCH: It’s Not Just Here – Bone-Chilling Cold Grips Much Of The Nation
Dangerously cold air has sent temperatures plummeting into the single digits around the U.S., with wind chills driving them even lower. Throw in the snow some areas are getting and you've got a b...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

CLOSINGS/DELAYS – This Time, It’s The Chill More Than The Snow Gumming Up The Works
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2015 PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Maryland PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Virginia Fairfax County Schools – 2 Hour Delay Loudoun County Schools – 2 Hour Delay Prince William County Sc...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

University of Virginia Reinstates Greek Social Life, but With New Rules
No more pre-mixed drinks. Security at the doors. And sober brothers at every event, guarding the stairs and with key access to each room. Those are some of the rules that fraternities will have to abi...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015

Police Identify Three Men Suspected of Killing 12 in Attack on French Weekly
PARIS (AP) — French police officials identified three men as suspects in a deadly attack against newspaper offices that killed 12 people and shook the nation on Wednesday. Two officials named th...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015

Newseum Plans an Evening Display of #JeSuisCharlie, Condemning Deadly Attack
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Newseum in Washington is condemning the deadly attack against a French satirical newspaper in Paris and plans an evening display in solidarity. On Wednesday evening, the mu...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015

Dump truck Driver Hits Two Police Cruisers in Maryland
GLENARDEN, Md. (AP) – Prince George’s County police say a dump truck driver has been arrested after hitting two police cruisers at a Maryland shopping center. Police spokeswoman Julie Park...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015

Gay Advocates Aren’t Happy About New TV Show, “My Husband’s Not Gay”
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Preston "Pret" Dahlgren has led what might seem like a picture-perfect Mormon life: He met his high school sweetheart in Sunday school as a teenager, completed hi...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015

Sonic Profits While McDonalds, Wendy’s Fall Behind
Sonic's "this is how you sonic" slogan may be due for a name change. "This is how you profit" might be more fitting. The drive-in burger joint has managed to fatten up the poc...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2015
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