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Filmmaker asserts new evidence on crash of TWA Flight 800

Filmmaker asserts new evidence on crash of TWA Flight 800

An unreleased documentary on the 1996 TWA Flight 800 explosion offers "solid proof that there was an external detonation," its co-producer said Wednesday.
Tornado hits Denver airport, but no damage reported

Tornado hits Denver airport, but no damage reported

The funnel cloud approached Denver International Airport from the south, not unlike a commercial airliner. But thankfully, the tornado hit right between the two runways on the airport's east side and did not cause any damage.
Documentary aims to 'break silence' on crash of TWA Flight 800

Documentary aims to 'break silence' on crash of TWA Flight 800

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Fired radio host admits he'd be offended by segment mocking ill player

Fired radio host admits he'd be offended by segment mocking ill player

If he had been listening from his car Monday morning, radio veteran Steak Shapiro knew what he would have thought of a bit mocking a former New Orleans Saint now battling Lou Gehrig's disease.
Etheridge on Jolie: Her mastectomy not 'brave choice'

Etheridge on Jolie: Her mastectomy not 'brave choice'

Rock legend and breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge is taking issue with Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy.
Fired radio host admits he'd be offended by segment mocking ill player

Fired radio host admits he'd be offended by segment mocking ill player

If he had been listening from his car Monday morning, radio veteran Steak Shapiro knew what he would have thought of a bit mocking a former New Orleans Saint now battling Lou Gehrig's disease.
Pregnant? To drink or not to drink?

Pregnant? To drink or not to drink?

Don't drink while you're pregnant, not even in moderation. It's wisdom that major medical groups such as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have repeatedly emphasized.

Perry seeking gun business

State governors are always on the lookout for new business for their states. But, Governor Perry has a particular kind of business in his sights and that was your first clue.
Boehner: No way to get immigration bill to House floor without GOP majority support

Boehner: No way to get immigration bill to House floor without GOP majority support

(CNN) -- Under pressure from House conservatives opposed to comprehensive immigration reform, House Speaker John Boehner said Tuesday, "I don't see any way of bringing an immigration bill to the floor that doesn't have majority sup
Biden warns legislators, 'country has changed' on gun violence

Biden warns legislators, 'country has changed' on gun violence

(CNN) -- In remarks Tuesday touting the Obama administration's progress in addressing gun safety, Vice President Joe Biden vowed to revisit gun control legislation that failed in the U.S.
Rand Paul: James Clapper was lying

Rand Paul: James Clapper was lying

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama's director of national intelligence was flat-out lying when he told lawmakers in March the government wasn't collecting data on millions of Americans, Sen. Rand Paul asserted Tuesday.
Feds charge 3 in Ohio slavery case, captives threatened with pythons, pit bulls

Feds charge 3 in Ohio slavery case, captives threatened with pythons, pit bulls

A mentally disabled woman and her daughter were held in an Ohio apartment for two years, forced to perform manual labor and threatened with dogs and snakes to keep them compliant, federal authorities said Tuesday.
Officials cite thwarted plots, oversight in defending surveillance

Officials cite thwarted plots, oversight in defending surveillance

 -- Bomb plots targeting the New York Stock Exchange and the city's subway were among more than 50 terrorist acts worldwide thwarted by top-secret surveillance programs since the 2001 al Qaeda attacks on the United States, security off
First family (minus the president) lunch with Bono

First family (minus the president) lunch with Bono

What's a visit to Ireland without a pub lunch alongside Bono?