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U.S. House to vote on cutting off NPR funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are preparing another strike against public broadcasting with legislation to bar federal funding of National Public Radio and prohibit local public stations from using federal money to pay NPR dues. The House...Tags: Colorado, Radio, Tea Party Movement, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Arts and Culture
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Stimulus funds help wire U.S. rural homes for Internet
EAST BURKE, Vt. (AP) — Bolstered by billions in federal stimulus money, an effort is under way around the country to expand broadband Internet access to rural areas. The ambitious 21st-century infrastructure project parallels the New Deal...Tags: YouTube, Facebook, Arts and Culture, eBay Inc.
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Trial for Michael Jackson's doctor may be televised
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor is moving rapidly toward one that likely will be televised. Saying he was "an innocent man," Dr. Conrad Murray pleaded not guilty today to involuntary manslaughter in the pop...Tags: Trials, Murder, Lawyers, Conrad Murray, Crime, Law and Justice
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Berkley investigates racy photo of officer, woman
BERKLEY, Mich. (AP) — Officials in the Detroit suburb of Berkley have begun an internal investigation into a picture that shows a police officer in uniform next to a naked woman. The Oakland Press of Pontiac reports Wednesday that the photo was...Tags: Facebook, Arts and Culture
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Schools dealing with gay bullying
SOUTH BEND - It started small. A sneering comment in the cafeteria. Knocking books out of his hands in the hall. Muttering “faggot” whenever he spoke in class. But once the verbal attacks escalated into more physical altercations, Ryan Coleman...Tags: High School Sports, Psychology, Facebook, Georgia, Connecticut
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SC inmate in trouble after Facebooking from prison
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prison officials say they have seized a cell phone from an inmate who was updating his Facebook page from prison. Corrections officials told The Post and Courier of Charleston that 22-year-old Quincy Howard...Tags: Prisons, Facebook, Sicilian Mafia, Crime, Law and Justice, Marion County (Indiana)
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New Florida governor holds Twitter town hall
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — New Florida Gov. Rick Scott is tweeting to his constituents, answering a long list of questions in 140 characters or less. The Republican governor was sitting in his office Thursday using Twitter for the first time. He's...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Arts and Culture, Rick Scott
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Nickelodeon debuts 'SpongeBob' episode on Facebook
NEW YORK (AP) — "SpongeBob SquarePants" is giving Facebook friends a special treat. The popular Nickelodeon cartoon will debut a new 15-minute episode Thursday on the popular social website. Nick said Wednesday that "SpongeBob SquarePants" has...Tags: Facebook, Nickelodeon (tv network), Amy Sedaris, Arts and Culture, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program)
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Berkley reviews cop's 'distressing' Facebook page
BERKLEY, Mich. (AP) — Berkley officials have launched an investigation into a police officer's personal Facebook page that included pictures of officers' faces pasted on bodies of cowboys and scantily clad men Public Safety Director Richard Eshman...Tags: Facebook, Arts and Culture
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Indiana student arrested for alleged school threat
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 16-year-old Indianapolis boy has been arrested for allegedly using Facebook to issue threats of violence against his high school. The teen was arrested early Tuesday and is being held at Marion County's juvenile detention...Tags: Prisons, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana, Police Arrests
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What happens when mom unplugs teens for 6 months?
NEW YORK (AP) — Susan Maushart lived out every parent's fantasy: She unplugged her teenagers. For six months, she took away the Internet, TV, iPods, mobile phones and video games. The eerie glow of screens stopped lighting up the family room....Tags: Facebook, New York, Google Inc., Arts and Culture, Education
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British lawmakers told off for tweeting in Commons
LONDON (AP) — No tweeting in the House, please. The deputy speaker of Britain's House of Commons has asked lawmakers not to use Twitter while sitting in the chamber. Lindsay Hoyle intervened after Kevin Brennan, a Labour lawmaker, noted midway...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Arts and Culture, Justice System, Twitter, Inc.
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