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Possibility of a White iPhone 5 Seems Likely as Release Nears, Why?
While Apple's next generation iPhone aka iPhone 5 is not yet officially announced, growing rumors are indicating a mid-October release. Along with the rumors, various questions are also surfacing around the most highly anticipated smartphone from Apple. One of these questions is about whether the iPhone 5 will also come in white.
New York Records Significant Decline in AIDS, TB Cases: Report
The number of cases diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted diseases has seen a remarkable decline due to the improved medical care in the city.
Tea Party Activist to Challenge Boehner in 2012 GOP Primary on Anti-Abortion Platform
Tea Party activist David Lewis will challenge House Speaker John Boehner in next year's Republican primary, running almost exclusively on an anti-abortion platform, The Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
Syracuse, Pittsburgh to Flee Big East for ACC -- NCAA Conference Shake-Up Underway
Welcome to the end of the NCAA as you have known it before. The big shuffle is underway. First, Texas A&M said it was bolting from the shaky Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference -- starting the process of conference moves and consolidation. Now, Syracuse and Pittsburgh have started the formal process of leaving the Big East to join the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Eleanor Mondale Dies of Brain Cancer at 51: Daughter of Former VP Walter Mondale
Eleanor Mondale, the daughter of former vice president Walter Mondale, died of brain cancer on Saturday at age 51. Hers was one of two prominent deaths: Kara Kennedy, the daughter of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy and the niece of former President John F. Kennedy, died of lung cancer, also at 51.
Why Are Most Politicians So Dull?
Presidents, most governors and senators have to be as sterile, inoffensive, lackluster and bland as possible.
Kara Kennedy Dead at 51
Kara Kennedy, the daughter of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died suddenly Friday evening at a Washington-area health club, NBC News reported. The cause was a heart attack, according to the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston, which announced the death.
Bloomberg Riots: Mayor Mike Says High Unemployment Rate Could Trigger Riots in U.S.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg cautioned Friday that social unrest in the United States could ensue if action is not taken by policy makers to create jobs and lower the U.S.'s high 9.1 percent unemployment rate.
Staten Island Couple Charged in $2.5M Preschool Scam
Federal prosecutors on Friday charged a Staten Island couple who bled more than more than $2.5 million in government funds from a food program meant for financing nutritious meals for preschoolers.
Rumored Specs of Apple iPhone 5 Spread as Release Nears
The most anticipated smartphone in the U.S. market -- Apple's iPhone 5 -- has been the source of a relentless amount of rumors over the past few months. The smartphone from Apple is certain to come in October, according to various sources.
Fossil Discovery: Dinosaurs had Colored Feathers
Scientists have discovered colorful feathers which belonged to the late Cretaceous period dinosaurs
Fossilized Colored Feathers of Dinosaur Found
Canadian researcher Ryan McKellar discovered samples of colorful feathers that possibly belonged to an unknown dinosaur species of the late Cretaceous period.
Canada steps up fight against U.S. tax evasion law
Canada took its fight against a U.S. tax evasion law to American newspapers on Friday, sending a letter that says the new regulation is wasteful and raises privacy concerns.
iPhone 5 Rumor Mill: Release Date Disputed, Definitely October (Maybe)
The release date of the iPhone 5 has been disputed by multiple reports.
Sarah Palin: 'NYT, There You Go Again'
Sarah Palin can sure get into bed in some surprising places.I'm not talking about a sexual life, either. It's The New York Times that Palin has cozied up to, and that is causing a second look.
The Lost World: Some Dinosaurs had Colorful Feathers Too
Colorful feathers which scientists believe belonged to the late Cretaceous period dinosaurs have been unearthed.
Congress: Republican Approval Rating Sinks to 19% in Latest Poll
The good news for Congressional Republicans is that President Barack Obama's approval rating is hovering at a term-low 40 percent. The bad news is that the GOP's approval rating is at 19 percent.
Twitter Still Buzzing Over Glen Rice's Fling with Sarah Palin
Reports that former Alaskan governor Sarah Palin and former NBA basketball star Glen Rice had a one-time fling continued to dominate the headlines and social media Web sites on Friday.
Palestine U.N. Statehood Vote to Go Forward Despite U.S. Opposition: Abbas
Palestinian leaders vowed to seek United Nations recognition for a state of their own, rebuffing entreaties from American diplomats who are scrambling to avert a potentially explosive situation.
Dakota Meyer Medal of Honor: U.S. Marine Who Saved 36 Lives Says He’s Not a Hero
Amid a time of seemingly endless partisan bickering between Democrats and Republicans in Washington, United States Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer has shown everyone inside the beltway the bipartisan way: Meyer has been awarded the Medal of Honor for risking his life in Afghanistan numerous times to save 36 comrades.
Colorful Dinosaur Feathers Discovered in Canada
A Canadian researcher, Ryan McKellar, discovered samples of colorful feathers that possibly belonged to an unknown dinosaur species of the late Cretaceous period. The journal Science described the discovery as the richest amber feather find from the late Cretaceous period, which was about 80 million years ago.
Wal-Mart Initiates Multi-Billion Dollar Program to Help Women Only Months After Winning Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
Wal-Mart announced it plans on sourcing $20 billion in products from female-owned businesses in the U.S. over the next five years, while also enacting a number of programs aimed at helping women across the globe.
Dinosaur Feathers Found in Amber Help Unveil Early Bird Image
A small collection of amber trapped feathers thought to have belonged to dinosaurs have been discovered in a Canadian Museum, a study has revealed.
Book on Sarah Palin Full of Disgusting Lies, Todd Says
Sarah Palin's husband, Todd Palin, told reporters Thursday that Joe McGinniss's book, The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin, is full of disgusting lies, innuendos and smears.
80 Million Year Old Feathers Trapped in Amber Reveal Colorful Dinosaurs
Researchers from the University of Alberta have uncovered 80 million-year-old fossilized feathers that may indicate the pigment of some dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous period.
Glen Rice Calls Sarah Palin a 'Sweetheart' After Alleged Tryst
Glen Rice thought Sarah Palin was a sweetheart and respectful, according to a new book that alleges the former basketball player and the former Alaskan governor had a one-time fling.
Todd Palin Says Book About Sarah Palin, Glen Rice 'Full of Disgusting Lies'
His book is full of disgusting lies, innuendo, and smears, Todd Palin said
Maryland Set to Wear Black Uniforms Against West Virginia
Maryland football coach Randy Edsall announced via Twitter on Wednesday that his team would unveil its all-black football uniform for its game on Saturday against West Virginia.
Sarah Palin Book Called 'Nasty,' 'Petty' in New York Times Review
In an unusual turn of events, the New York Times and the Palins are agreeing -- and it's Joe McGinniss' Palin exposé The Rogue that has them on the same page.
Sarah Palin's Husband Todd Says McGinniss Has 'Creepy Obsession With My Wife'
A day after the shocking revelations surfacing about 2012 presidential hopeful Sarah Palin's past, first reaction has finally come out from the Palin camp.


