 | One-eyed gator pulls golfer into pond (News)
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A man who lost his ball in a golf course pond nearly lost a limb when a nearly 11-foot alligator latched on to his arm and pulled him in the water, authorities said.
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| Fire destroys Johnny Cash home (News)
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Johnny Cash's longtime lakeside home, a showcase where he wrote much of his famous music and entertained U.S. presidents, music royalty and visiting fans, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday.
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| Rutgers players describe how Imus' remarks hurt (News)
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Don Imus "has stolen a moment of pure grace from us," the captain of the Rutgers women's basketball team said Tuesday, responding to the uproar over the radio host's description of the playe..
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| Newly fired Imus meets with Rutgers players (News)
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CBS has canceled Don Imus' radio show, effective immediately, after an uproar over his racist and sexist comments about Rutgers women's basketball team.
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| ExxonMobil to sell 2,220 gas stations (News)
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Oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to sell its company-owned gas stations, saying they aren't profitable enough even with gasoline selling at $4 per gallon.
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| 1 killed, 8 others wounded in Tennessee church shooting (News)
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One adult was killed and at least eight others wounded -- six of them seriously -- when a man opened fire during a children's play Sunday morning at a Unitarian church in Knoxville, Tennessee, police ..
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| Wife who shot preacher guilty of manslaughter (News)
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Mary Winkler was found guilty of the voluntary manslaughter Thursday in the 2006 slaying of her preacher husband, Matthew, after jurors rejected more serious murder charges that could have sent her to..
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| Couple finishes restaurant meal while child tied in hot car (News)
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Police in northwest Georgia have rescued a boy from a hot car where his mother's companion is accused of tying him up.
Tags: Georgia Child Abuse Tennessee |
| Nashville pumps dry after panic about rumor of no gas (News)
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Call it a self-fulfilling prophecy: An estimated three-fourths of gas stations in the Nashville, Tennessee, area ran dry Friday, victim of an apparent rumor that the city was running out of gas.
Tags: Tennessee Petroleum Council, Mike Williams, Georgia, Atlanta, iReport.com, Katie Givens Kime, Nashville, Tennessee |
| Snow keeps upstate New York shoveling (News)
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While the northern Plains and Northeast shiver in dangerously cold temperatures, the folks in upstate New York are keeping warm shoveling snow -- lots of snow.
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| Officials search for salmonella source (News)
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Government scientists struggled Thursday to pinpoint the source of the first U.S. salmonella outbreak linked to peanut butter, the kid favorite packed into millions of lunchboxes every day.
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| MSNBC pulls 'Imus in the Morning' (News)
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MSNBC has canceled its "Imus in the Morning" simulcast, the network announced Wednesday.
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| Preacher's wife: 'My ugly came out' (News)
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A preacher's wife told authorities she shot her husband after a long buildup of domestic problems, according to an audiotape that prosecutors played Friday at her murder trial.
Tags: Matthew Winkler Trials Tennessee Memphis (Tennesse) Alabama Crime, Law Justice Murders |
| Killer orders pizza for homeless as last meal (News)
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Just hours before his execution by injection, a Tennessee death row prisoner who was convicted of killing a police officer ordered his final meal -- pizza for a homeless person.
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| Executed man's last request honored -- pizza for homeless (News)
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Hundreds of homeless people in Nashville, Tennessee, ate well Wednesday evening -- all in the name of a man who the state put to death just hours earlier.
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| States urged to open adoption records (News)
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It is among the most divisive questions in the realm of adoption: Should adult adoptees have access to their birth records, and thus be able to learn the identity of their birth parents?
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| Escapee pursued through country-song odyssey (News)
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It has all the makings of a country song: an escaped prisoner, his terminally ill mother, a Wal-Mart truck, NASCAR and a Nashville singer's tour bus.
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated Nashville (Tennesse) South Carolina Tennessee Theft Police Loretta Lynn Michael Douglas Tony Stewart Florida Crystal Gayle Texas Alabama |
| Escapee caught after country-song odyssey (News)
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It had all the makings of a country song: an escaped prisoner, his terminally ill mother, a Wal-Mart truck, NASCAR and a Nashville singer's tour bus.
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated Nashville (Tennesse) South Carolina Tennessee Theft Police Loretta Lynn Michael Douglas Tony Stewart Florida Crystal Gayle Texas Alabama |
| Snow keeps upstate New York shoveling (News)
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While the northern Plains and Northeast shiver in dangerously cold temperatures, the folks in upstate New York are keeping warm shoveling snow -- lots of snow.
Tags: Minnesota California Mississippi New York North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Tennessee Texas Winter Storm Weather |
 | For Channon Christian (Video)
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For Channon Christian of Knoxville,Tennessee.
This is not a forum for Black vs White. It's for Channon and that's it.
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| MSNBC, CBS take Imus off air (News)
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MSNBC and CBS Radio are suspending Don Imus for two weeks after the host described the Rutgers University women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos," the networks announced Monday.
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 | HUSH 2316. MjolnirProductions (Video)
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The brutal torture, rape, and murder of Christopher Newsom and Channon Christian is a horrific crime that has been silenced by the mainstream media.
Never forget...
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| Tom Poston, TV's clueless everyman, dead at 85 (News)
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Tom Poston, the tall, pasty-faced comic who found fame and fortune playing a clueless everyman on such hit television shows as "Newhart" and "Mork and Mindy," has died. He was 85.
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| Convicted killer fears his last moments (News)
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Philip Workman has prepared to die three times before.
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| Dragster spins into crowd, kills 4 (News)
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A drag-race car lost control during a parade and spun into a crowd of bystanders on Saturday, killing four adults and injuring as many as 15 people, authorities said.
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