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Obama Enlisting A-List to Act as Surrogates

The Associated Press November 7, 2012

CINCINNATI (AP) — President Barack Obama is counting on former President Bill Clinton and Bruce Springsteen, top surrogates for his campaign, to carry his message. But he also has enlisted an army of...

Older CBS Shows Coming to Pay Service Hulu Plus

The Associated Press November 7, 2012

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Older CBS shows like “Medium” and “Numb3rs” are coming to the $8-per-month online video service Hulu Plus. Monday’s deal falls short of what other broadcast networks provide....

Aerosmith Plays Free Outdoor Concert in Boston

The Associated Press November 7, 2012

BOSTON (AP) — Thousands of Aerosmith fans watched the band perform on Monday in front of the building in Boston where they once lived. People hung out windows, crowded fire escapes and stood on roofs...

Iran Official Says Will Boycott 2013 Oscars

The Associated Press September 26, 2012

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s culture minister said Monday that his country will boycott the 2013 Oscars in the wake of the anti-Islam video made in the United States that denigrates the Prophet Muhammad. An...

Bryan, Perry Bring Spunk to CMA Fest TV Special

The Associated Press September 19, 2012

AP) — Country stars Luke Bryan and The Band Perry’s Kimberly Perry are ready to see a week’s worth of hard work pay off when “CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock” airs Monday on ABC. They...

Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Southern CA Forest

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

GLENDORA, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire that broke out in the Angeles National Forest on Sunday forced the evacuation of thousands of visitors and sent a huge cloud of smoke that could be seen from throughout...

France Warns of Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

PARIS (AP) — Western powers are preparing a tough response in case Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime deploys chemical or biological weapons in its civil war, France’s foreign minister said Monday. Syria’s...

Pistorious Apologizes for Timing of Complaints

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

LONDON (AP) — Oscar Pistorius apologized Monday for the timing of his complaints about a rival’s blades following his defeat in the Paralympic 200-meter final, but insisted that officials need to change...

Cummings Wins 13th Vuelta Stage, Rodriguez Leads

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

FERROL, Spain (AP) -- Stephen Cummings won the 13th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Friday, and Joaquin Rodriguez maintained his overall lead. Rodriguez stayed 13 seconds ahead of Alberto Contador and...

Prince Harry Naked Pics: British Papers Steer Clear

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

LONDON — The prince has no clothes — but British newspapers aren't running the pictures. The country's scandal-loving tabloids devoted many pages Thursday to the story of Prince Harry's naked romp...

Jay Z Mimics Rocky at Philly Made In America Fest

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay-Z’s entrance said it all: He bounced up and down on top of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, mimicking Rocky before he took the stage in front of nearly 50,000. His...

Red Bull Heir Arrested in Deadly Thai Hit and Run

The Associated Press September 5, 2012

BANGKOK (AP) — A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink has been arrested for driving a Ferrari that struck a police officer and dragged his dead body down a Bangkok street in an early-morning...

Romney Picks Ryan for Running Mate

The Associated Press August 29, 2012

NORFOLK, Va. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has picked Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan to be his running mate, according to a Republican with knowledge of the development. They will...

Congress Passes Student Loans, Highway Jobs Bill

The Associated Press August 29, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress emphatically approved legislation Friday preserving jobs on transportation projects from coast to coast and avoiding interest rate increases on new loans to millions of college...

Iran Opens Nonaligned Summit With Nuclear Arms

The Associated Press August 29, 2012

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran opened a world gathering of self-described nonaligned nations Sunday with a slap at the U.N. Security Council and an appeal to rid the world of nuclear weapons, even as Tehran...

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