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Blagojevich Jury Agrees To 18 Counts
Jurors in Chicago told a judge they have agreed on 18 of 20 counts against ousted Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, the Associated Press reports.
Judge James Zagel said the verdicts will be read this afternoon, AP says.
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Did Red Wine Kill Jimi Hendrix?
Red wine is usually praised as an indulgence that — packed with heart-healthy antioxidants — is actually good for you. But according to the doctor who tried to save Jimi Hendrix on the night that the legendary guitarist died, it’s “plausible” red wine cause Hendrix’s untimely death.
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New Internet Sensation: Man Dancing At Bus Stop
Last Friday, Reddit user JackMomma shared a video of a twentysomething man dancing at a bus stop. According to his post, his wife shot the video and uploaded it to YouTube after she noticed the man would dance the same dance at the same bus stop every single day.
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Celebrity Birthdays for June 14 – Donald Trump, Boy George and More
Here’s a look at some
celebrity birthdays being 'celebrated' today:
Donald Trump
Age: 65
Occupation: Entrepreneur and TV Personality
Known For: The ‘Apprentice’ franchise, a colossal ego, and an epically bad ‘do.
Boy George
Age: 50
Occupation: Singer
Known For: His gender-bending style and hits such as ‘Karma Chameleon’ with Culture Club
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5 DIY Man Food Ideas for Father’s Day
The only thing most of those gift of the month clubs are good for is a guarantee that something overpriced and mediocre is going to show up on your doorstep twelve times a year. Ooh, another second-rate microbrew with a cheesy dog on the label.
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Woman Arrested for Stealing Gas Eight Times from Same Station
The high price of gas seems to have gotten to Karleena Kempf.
Police arrested the 35-year-old woman Saturday for stealing gas from the same service station on eight different occasions between May 19 and June 10.
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Restaurant Barred From Selling Grasshopper Tacos [VIDEO]
FDA is not happy that a San Francisco eatery is using foreign-born grasshoppers to sell unique menu item.
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Truck Carrying Beer Hits Bridge, Gets Stuck
A tractor-trailer hauling beer couldn't fit under a railroad bridge in Erie, Pennsylvania, peeling off its top and causing the trailer to buckle in the middle. The Erie Times-News says tow truck operators at the scene will unload the beer, which was destined for Erie Beer Co., and haul it there before moving the damaged trailer.
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Laurence Fishburne Leaving ‘CSI’
Oscar-nominated actor plans to return to movies full-time. And another one bites the dust.
Oscar-nominated actor Laurence Fishburne will not be returning to 'CSI' this fall, Deadline is reporting.
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A Woman Had the Profile Pictures of 152 Facebook Friends Tattooed on Her Arm [VIDEO]
Some woman had the profile pictures of 152 Facebook friends tattooed on her arm, and posted a video of it online. Oddly enough, the video doesn't show HER face.
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Why Does It Seem That No One Wants To Lead Dallas OR Ft. Worth School Systems?
The Fort Worth schools superintendent is stepping down in September. Melody Johnson made the surprise announcement yesterday to school board members.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that Johnson's letter says it's been harder in recent months to remain focused on student instruction
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Governor Perry On Prez Buzz: “I’m Just Too Busy”
Governor Rick Perry says he is too busy concentrating on the Legislature to think about the presidential buzz around him this week. Perry spoke to reporters Thursday after a speech on turning Austin into a high-tech center.