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- WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama said the goal isn't to fire or admonish teachers but to create a culture of accountability...
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- Prima donna or just proud? The Dez Bryant dilemma
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- OPINION - Few things infuriate fans like a kid who's lived half as long, making 100 times as much, refusing to do something so trivial...
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Is Obama's media blitz brilliant or will it backfire?
10:47 AM on 07/29/2010
OPINION - The age of the Internet requires a new style of connected interaction and leadership that makes our president touchable for those whom he claims to represent...
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Why the battle over immigration reform is far from over
8:40 AM on 07/29/2010
OPINION - While the most contentious parts of the debate in Arizona is on pause, the broader argument is just gearing up in other states and it is far from over in Congress...
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Prima donna or just proud? The Dez Bryant dilemma
8:25 AM on 07/29/2010
OPINION - Few things infuriate fans like a kid who's lived half as long, making 100 times as much, refusing to do something so trivial...
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Essence: White editor won't diminish our love of black women
2:40 PM on 07/28/2010
OPINION - The things I think should most upset people and inspire boycotts and Facebook protests, often seem to go relatively unnoticed...
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Urban League at 100: Pledging to put black America back to work
1:02 PM on 07/28/2010
OPINION - The nation's economic recovery depends upon a commitment to creating family-sustaining jobs and the education and training to prepare for them...
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100 days of BP oil spill: Telling the victims' stories
12:38 PM on 07/28/2010
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK - NBC News Correspondent Mara Schiavocampo spent five weeks in Venice, Louisiana covering the BP oil leak for NBC News and MSNBC...
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Deal or no deal, voters must remove Rangel
8:15 AM on 07/28/2010
OPINION - If ever there was a case that screamed for scrubbing race from politics, it's Rangel's...
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President Wyclef? Haiti would be hell for former Fugee
10:11 AM on 07/27/2010
OPINION - Wyclef would be making the biggest mistake of his life by entering the most impossible situation in the world...
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Katrina bridge killings could be accountability moment for us all
9:13 AM on 07/27/2010
OPINION - What happened on the Danziger Bridge was not just a rare instance of law enforcement officers abusing their powers...
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Mother's death in NYC fire is ruled a murder-suicide
4:14 PM on 07/29/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - A single mother apparently slit the throats of her three children, then sat with them and her toddler in their burning home until she died from smoke inhalation last week...
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Caught on tape:Store clerk disarms would-be robber
4:05 PM on 07/29/2010
VIDEO - The manager of a Chicago cell phone store says it was just instinct that prompted him to spring into action and fight off an armed robber Tuesday evening...
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Florida tax collector makes calls more pleasant
3:34 PM on 07/29/2010
VIDEO - You pick up the phone to call a business or government office and you're stuck listening to a pre-recorded message, but Darlene Spence was tasked with creating a new greeting...
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Convicted DC sniper claims conspirators in interview
2:00 PM on 07/29/2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Convicted DC sniper Lee Boyd Malvo tells actor William Shatner on a cable TV special that he and his partner tried to recruit fellow shooters for their 2002 spree...
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Mom, kids rescued after near-drowning in pond
1:25 PM on 07/29/2010
VIDEO - A Minnesota mother and her two children are alive and well today after the vehicle they were in crashed into a pond...
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Police officer runs over homeless woman with car
1:12 PM on 07/29/2010
VIDEO - She's identified as 48-year-old Joann Burton. Her family doesn't know how long she had been sleeping in the park but says the bad economy had been tough on her...
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Barbershop Buzz: Is Rangel's reputation ruined?
12:17 PM on 07/29/2010
VIDEO - As the ethics controversy evolves, has the 80-year-old congressman's legacy been irrevocably damaged?...
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Sherrod plans to sue blogger Andrew Breitbart
11:40 AM on 07/29/2010
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Sherrod made the announcement at the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention...
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Kanye West performs for Facebook, joins Twitter
11:39 AM on 07/29/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - With the release of a new album approaching, Kanye West is making sure he's up to date with the social networking sites...
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Obama talks race, pop culture on 'The View'
10:53 AM on 07/29/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - In an interview on ABC's daytime talk show 'The View,' Obama said the forced resignation of Shirley Sherrod shows racial tensions still exist in America...
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Police: Ohio marriage counselor killed by husband
10:38 AM on 07/29/2010
CLEVELAND (AP) - After years as a successful couples counselor, Tonya Hunter was credited with saving many marriages from breaking up...
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Sean Bell plaintiffs: $7 million settlement is fair
10:02 AM on 07/29/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - The Bell estate payout will benefit two young daughters he had with Nicole Paultre Bell, who legally took his name after his death...
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