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via consumerist.com If you’ve become addicted to McDonald’s Monopoly promotion, you may wonder roughly how many Big Macs you’ll have to eat until you can realistically hope to win a major prize. The number crunchers at Eat With A Spork has some comforting news for you, though. Using the site’s calculator, reader Mike […]
via upi.com There was a festive air in Rome Saturday, the day before the Catholic Church gains six new saints, including the first for Australia, observers said. The Catholic News Agency reported a sense of excitement was palpable in the streets of Rome where Catholic pilgrims, many of them wearing colored caps or […]
*Renowned Columbia University professor Marc Lamont Hill is currently suing the Philadelphia Police Department for harassment. He said an officer (Richard DeCoatsworth) harassed him on June 12. Recapping the events of the evening, the lawsuit claims Hill was dropping off a friend around 12:30 a.m. on June 12 when the officer and his partner pulled […]
Valley Farm Meats of Strasburg, Ohio announces a voluntary recall expansion of approximately 2,413 pounds of various ready-to-eat meat items, which brings the total amount of recalled ready-to-eat meat items to 3,600 pounds that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is an expansion of Valley Farm Meat’s recall on Oct. 5. The products subject […]
by Arian Campo-Flores A new crop of Latino Republican candidates is capturing Hispanic votes in spite of tough immigration stances. But if the GOP believes it has seized on a winning formula, it may want to think again. If you were crafting a political platform to appeal to Hispanic voters, Marco Rubio’s wouldn’t be it. […]
by Kristina Dell As calls for a freeze on the procedures mount, a housing expert explains the details and how to protect your home. With public anger continuing to heat up over the dubious practices mortgage lenders have been using to push through foreclosures, all 50 state attorneys general have launched a joint investigation into […]
Rapper TI has reportedly been sentenced to 11 months in prison in a Los Angeles court after his probation was revoked. The rapper T.I., also known as Clifford Harris, will be going to jail for second time this year.
MediaTakeOut is reporting that Alicia and Swizz are in the hospital where Alicia is in labor. Yesterday R&B singer Alicia Keys checked herself into New York’s St-Luke’s Roosevelt hospital. According to our people on the ground, Alicia is holed up in a special “celebrity” section of the maternity ward reserved for VIPs. And while the […]
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*”The View” co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar were so outraged by a comment made by guest Bill O’Reilly this morning that they actually walked off the set in protest. There to promote his new book “Pinheads and Patriots,” the conservative Fox News commentator brought up the proposed Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero and […]