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Annual popular Christmas light display ending
WSBT-TV ReporterIt is a holiday staple...Christmas lights. Some take this tradition further than others though. One Southwest Michigan family has been going ALL OUT for the past 30 years. Their display is so well known it attracts thousands of people every year....Tags: Christmas, Holidays, Golf, Religious Festivals, Sports
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'Christmas for Connecticut' fundraiser
WSBT-TV ReporterAs you can imagine the community of Newtown continues to suffer from that horrible shooting which happened just a week ago. As the holidays approach a group of people in South Bend are hoping to help the victim's families by holding a special fundraiser...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Holidays, Human Interest, Religious Festivals
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Ind. couple charged with abusing adopted children
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A Terre Haute couple was formally charged with neglect of a dependent and criminal confinement Wednesday after a 17-year-old boy alleged he escaped from a locked room where he and two brothers were restrained to beds with...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Advocates prep for Indiana gay marriage battle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Supporters and opponents of gay marriage are already squaring off in a battle over whether to amend Indiana's constitution that could stretch until voters decide the issue in November 2014. Gay marriage supporters released a...
Tags: Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice System, Indiana University, Crime, Law and Justice
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Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report
Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...
Tags: Stanford University, Social Issues, Des Plaines, Physical Disabilities, Civil Rights
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Niles woman gives up family Thanksgiving to volunteer on East Coast
WSBT-TV ReporterWhile you enjoy your warm house and good food this Thanksgiving, don't forget thousands of families on the East Coast are still without power, nearly one month after Hurricane Sandy hit. About 10 St. Joseph County Red Cross volunteers chose to spend...Tags: Holidays, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricanes, Thanksgiving, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Economy means sacrifice for Thanksgiving travelers
CHICAGO (AP) — Feeling the pinch of the sluggish economic recovery, many Americans setting out on the nation's annual Thanksgiving migration had to sacrifice summer vacations, rely on relatives for airfare or scour the Web for travel deals to ensure...
Tags: Travel Deals, Air Transportation Delays, Holiday Vacations, Travel, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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Vatican digs in after gay marriage advances
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is digging in after gay marriage initiatives scored big wins this week in the U.S. and Europe, vowing to never stop insisting that marriage can only be between a man and a woman. In a front-page article in Saturday's...
Tags: Birth Control, Religion and Belief, Same-Sex Marriage, Family Planning, Social Issues
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Prescription Addiction: A growing epidemic
WSBT-TV ReporterIt’s a shocking statistic impacting lots of local families – last year in St. Joseph County, more people died from accidental drug overdoses than in car accidents. Many of those deaths were caused by prescription drugs. It’s a...Tags: Symptoms, Substance Abuse, Prescription Drugs, Addiction, Health and Safety at School
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: Government, Gay Rights, Social Issues, Substance Abuse, Referenda
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Maine votes in favor of legalizing gay marriage
Voters a continent apart made history Tuesday on two divisive social issues, with Maine becoming the first state to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote and Washington state becoming the first to legalize recreational use of marijuana. The outcome...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Referenda, Barack Obama
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Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....
Tags: Government, Social Issues, American Civil Liberties Union, Civil Rights, Cancer
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