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Who is T.J. Lane? 5 Things to Know About Chardon High School Shooting Suspect

T.J. Lane, 17, has been arrested after the Ohio high school shooting, an attack on Monday that left two students fatally wounded and three others seriously injured. Here's everything we know so far, from his mysterious surrender to what students have said about his home life, his friends and his motives for Monday's attack.

Jeremy Lin Ties Sports Illustrated , Newsday Cover Record

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Jeremy Lin has tied Newsday record for most consecutive appearances on the cover as the newest NBA star continues to receive media attention. He has appeared on 20 covers, tying Tiger Woods' streak in 2009, after he admitted to cheating on his wife.

Conference Board Consumer Confidence Jumps to Year-High in Feb

Consumer Confidence Slips
A closely watched index of U.S. consumer confidence put out by the nonprofit Conference Board climbed to its highest level in a year during February, data released Tuesday show. The Conference Board Consumer Index showed a significant surge during the month, climbing to 70.8 from an upwardly revised 61.5 in January.
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Gloria Allred Accidentally Reveals Her 380-Person Press Email List [FULL LIST]

It was celebrity attorney Gloria Allred's intention to notify the press about attending an Oscar party at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunday with Ginger White, the woman who alleges she had a 13-year affair with Herman Cain. However, she accidentally copied her 380-people press list instead of blind copying them, making each recipient visible to all others. See the lengthy press list here.
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Yahoo Threatens Facebook Over Patents

Yahoo has threatened Facebook with legal action if the two Silicon Valley giants can't agree on licensing of technologies covered by patents on which Yahoo says Facebook is infringing.
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Teen Gunman Kills 1 , Wounds 4 at Ohio High School

A student gunman opened fire with a handgun in the cafeteria of a high school near Cleveland Monday morning, fatally wounding one boy and injuring three other boys and one girl before he was chased from the building by a teacher and was caught, police said
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'Chuck Norris' Most Popular Choice for New Bridge's Name in Slovakia

Slovaks have offered overwhelming support to naming a new pedestrian and cycling bridge after action hero Chuck Norris. The surprising choice is extremely popular among residents of Slovakia who have been asked to vote for the name of a new bridge set to span the Morava River, which divides Slovakia and Austria. Will Chuck Norris be the new name of a bridge in Slovakia?
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WikiLeaks Reveals Stratfor's Exclusive Glossary

Following the controversial release of over five million private emails by online anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks, global intelligence company Stratfor undoubtedly has some explaining to do. The emails reveal all sorts of information including details regarding sources, operations and miscellaneous gossip. But, perhaps most peculiar is one specific document circulated among employees in 2007. The document, titled The Stratfor Glossary of Useful, Baffling and Strange Intelligence Terms.
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Lucy Lawless Arrested in New Zealand After Protesting Aboard Shell Oil-Drilling Ship for Nearly 80 Hours

Actress Lucy Lawless was one of seven arrested Monday in New Zealand for climbing the tower of a Shell-owned oil-drilling ship in an effort to prevent it from leaving port. The 43-year-old New Zealand native and the other Greenpeace activists climbed the tower early Friday in an effort to prevent the ship from departing. The Noble Discoverer was due to leave the port this weekend to explore oil wells in the Arctic for future drilling.

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