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NRA says Congress will not pass weapons ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The powerful gun lobby is gauging enough support in Congress to block a law that would ban assault weapons, despite promises from the White House and senior lawmakers to make such a measure a reality. Senators plan to introduce a...
Tags: Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lobbying, John McCain
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Giffords, Kelly launch gun control lobbying effort
BRIAN SKOLOFF,Associated PressTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband launched a political action committee aimed at curbing gun violence on Tuesday, the second anniversary of the Tucson shooting that killed six people and left her critically...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, USA Today, Diane Sawyer , Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lobbying
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Boehner to House GOP: Don't make Christmas plans
CBS NewsDespite some tentative signs of progress on a deal to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff," House Speaker John Boehner continues to insist that Republicans and Democrats are as far apart as ever in the negotiating process -- and is sending out warning...Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party, Harry Reid
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UPDATE: South Bend officer suspended over media release
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — City police Patrolman Jack Stilp will be suspended five days without pay for giving a local news media outlet a report that he’d filed in which, he claimed, the county homicide chief made threatening comments to him. The city&...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Government, Politics, Murder
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"Bachelorette" Ashley Hebert marries J.P. Rosenbaum
"The Bachelorette" star Ashley Hebert and her fiance, J.P. Rosenbaum, tied the knot on Saturday in Pasadena, Calif. The couple exchanged vows in front of family and friends in a ceremony officiated by "Bachelor"/"Bachelorette" host Chris Harrison....
Tags: Melissa Rycroft, The Bachelorette (tv program), Jillian Harris, Weddings
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'Cliff' talks: Geithner invites GOP counteroffer
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is ready to entertain Republican proposals for spending cuts, but GOP lawmakers must first commit to higher tax rates on the rich and specify what additional spending cuts they want in a deal to avoid the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, This Week (tv program), Fox News Channel (tv network), White House, Elections
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Better off 4 years later? A mixed bag of answers
It's a staple of every presidential election, a single question that puts the incumbent's record on trial and asks American voters to be the jurors. "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" Ronald Reagan asked in 1980 at the end of a...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, LinkedIn Corp., Energy Resources
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Sooner fans urged to be hospitable to Irish supporters
NewsOK.comNORMAN — University of Oklahoma President David Boren has released an open letter to Sooner fans, urging them to be hospitable to Notre Dame fans this weekend, when the No. 5 Fighting Irish visit Owen Field for the first time since 1966. The game,...Tags: College Football, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Bowl Championship Series, University of Oklahoma
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Alleged hoax mastermind may tell his story
LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) The person cast as the mastermind of the hoax involving Notre Dame's Manti Te'o may tell his side of the story, a family member said Sunday. Peter Navy Tuiasosopo, uncle of Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, says the family plans to hold a...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Stranger Than Fiction, Manti Te'o, Colleges and Universities, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Shembo sets, gives Notre Dame the edge
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Even before the goal-line stand against Stanford, even before the sledgehammer mysteriously showed up in the locker room one day and became their symbol, the Notre Dame football team's defense was one page, one chord, one voice. Until, that...Tags: Sports, Soccer, ESPN (tv network), Aneurysm, Bowl Championship Series
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GMA's Robin Roberts home from hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC's Robin Roberts has come home from the hospital three weeks after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. After thanking her doctors and nurses and singing "Amen," the "Good Morning America" host began the next stage of recovery...
Tags: Immune System, Bone Marrow, Hospitals and Clinics, Good Morning America (tv program), Stephen Colbert
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Koppel to speak about journalism at Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Veteran journalist Ted Koppel will speak at a public discussion of contemporary journalism, politics and world affairs at the University of Notre Dame. The former longtime anchor of the ABC News show "Nightline" will take...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Journalism, Ted Koppel, NBC (tv network), NPR
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