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President praises Baltimore native at commencement
If Baltimore native Leland Shelton had bothered to check his email in the hectic day before graduation, he might have avoided a shock during commencement. There he was, one of 500 men in a black cap and gown this week at Morehouse College in Atlanta,...
Tags: Elections, Morehouse College, Graduation, Theft, Martin Luther King Jr.
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White House chief of staff visits local VA office
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough visited the Baltimore regional office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Friday to discuss efforts to address the agency's persistent backlog of veterans disability claims. The Baltimore office,...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Electronics, Science and Technology, Chuck Hagel, Eric Shinseki
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E.W. Jackson becomes focus of Democratic attacks on GOP ticket
From comparing liberals to slave masters and saying Planned Parenthood is worse than the Ku Klux Klan to calling homosexuals "sick" and "perverted," E.W. Jackson has given Democrats plenty of fodder for attacks. And the state Democratic Party has been...
Tags: Government, Elections, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Slavery, Ken Cuccinelli
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Isle of Wight commonwealth's attorney joins call for resignations
ISLE OF WIGHT — L. Wayne Farmer, the commonwealth's attorney for Isle of Wight County, has written a strongly worded letter calling for the resignation of Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Byron "Buzz" Bailey and Isle of Wight School Board member...
Tags: Racism, Email, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Justice System, Lawyers
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Obama urges new officers to 'carry forth' academy's values
President Barack Obama told Naval Academy graduates Friday that declining faith in government and other institutions makes it more important than ever that they retain their moral center as they embark on military careers. As a cold rain fell on the 1,...Tags: U.S. Congress, United States Naval Academy, Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Sex Crimes
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Obama, Christie again teaming up for post-Sandy Jersey Shore tour
TRENTON, N.J. — President Barack Obama will tour the Jersey Shore with Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday, capping an extended Memorial Day weekend that already had the governor opening a new Atlantic City casino and featured live network coverage of...Tags: Government, Casino and Gambling Industry, U.S. Congress, Memorial Day, Travel
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Obama OKs Congressional Gold Medal for 4 girls killed in 1963 Birmingham, Ala., church bombing
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama signed legislation Friday to award Congress' highest civilian honor to four girls killed in an Alabama church bombing during the civil rights movement. He called it a tragic loss that "helped to trigger...Tags: Awards and Prizes, U.S. Congress, Terri Sewell, Spencer Bachus, Justice and Rights
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Furlough Friday: Budget cuts mean an unpaid day off for many at IRS, HUD and other agencies
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide. It was "furlough Friday." Roughly 5...Tags: Government, National Parks, Small Businesses, Memorial Day, Public Finance
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Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Mike Crapo, Democratic Party, Elections, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Harry Reid
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Noon kickoff with Gators shows how far Miami, ACC have fallen
Running off at the typewriter … What does it tell you about how far Miami has fallen as a national draw and how little clout the ACC has among its TV partners when Miami's game against Florida on Sept. 7 is kicking off at noon on ESPN? That's...
Tags: Dion Waiters, College Basketball, Orlando Magic, Ben McLemore, Memorial Day
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Israelis, Palestinians say chances low for Kerry's peace effort
JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But while the top American diplomat...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Politics, Condoleezza Rice
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Snyder: Michigan could still get Medicaid expansion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said Wednesday he is hopeful he can still broker an agreement with the Republican-led Legislature to expand government health insurance for low-income adults, despite the state's tentative budget...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Personal Income, Republican Party, Politics, Health Insurance
May 24, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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|Story| Baltimore Sun
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|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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|Story| AP Broadcast
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May 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 24, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 23, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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