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Archives of: August 2009

Majority Whip Calls for Bipartisan Effort

Aug. 31, 2009 - Maywood, Ill. During a listening session regarding health insurance reform that is being considered in Congress, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said that the bill will need bipartisan support in order to pass.  With the passing of Senator Kennedy (D-MA) Democrats are now one vote short of the filibuster proof 60 votes.   ... read more

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Archives of: August 2009


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David Lewkowict

August 4, 2009 5:20 PM

Cash 4 Clunkers puts Dealers in Fast Lane

The U.S. government's Car Allowance Rebate System, better known as "Cash for Clunkers", gave car dealers a needed shot in the arm this week. The $1 billion program was designed to get low ... read more



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Adam Housley

August 4, 2009 12:00 PM

Toxicology Report…..Done!

TUESDAY UPDATE....    Multiple sources tell me the toxicology report on Michael Jackson is complete and that the Coroner's Office has submitted it's report to the LAPD. I am told the report was finished very recently and most of the ... read more



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David Lewkowict

August 4, 2009 10:54 AM

Once Upon a Wedding Dress

It is the most expensive thing you'll ever wear -- once.  A wedding dress can cost the average bride to be upwards of $1000 according to a survey by theknot.com, but prices can go well above that. Most dresses end up cleaned, preserved, and packed in a box in the back of a closet with the dream that your daughter will wear it.  Truth is, according to wedding experts, ... read more



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David Lewkowict

August 4, 2009 10:42 AM

OMG — That Billboard Says What?

In the heart of the bible belt, just outside of Talladega along an Alabama portion of Interstate 20, a sign went up recently. And three words have some residents mad as hell.   Imagine ... read more



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David Lewkowict

August 4, 2009 10:34 AM

Med Students Weigh-In on Healthcare Reform

Students at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta had a lot to say about the Obama administration's proposed healthcare reform. The group included two medical school students, two ... read more



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Mal James

August 4, 2009 9:58 AM

Afghanistan – Afghan Army / US Air Force

The US Air Force is working to assist the Afghanistan National Army in their efforts to combat the Taliban Insurgency, by airlifting them to work with US and NATO forces on the front lines. ... read more



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Conor Powell

August 4, 2009 9:35 AM

Afghanistan Pre-Election Violence

KABUL - For most of 2009, Kabul has been stable and free of the violence that plagues the rest of Afghanistan. But as the August 20th election draws closer, even the capital city has seen a ... read more



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Robert Lee

August 3, 2009 4:54 PM

Send Us Your Prisoners or Detainees!

UPDATE:  The AP reported yesterday that the Obama administration is looking into moving the Guantanamo detainees to the Michigan prison that Fox News visited last month. This would also ... read more



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Serafin Gomez

August 3, 2009 9:55 AM

Flight Diverted to Miami due to Turbulence

MIAMI, FL-A Continental flight, en route from Rio de Janeiro,Brazil to Houston,Texas had to make an emergency landing in Miami after experiencing "severe" turbulence. 26 people aboard the plane were injured ,14 of which were taken to local hospitals, and 4 of those were in "serious condition" according to Miami-Dade Fire and Rescue officials. The Boeing 767 left ... read more



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Greg Palkot

August 1, 2009 2:33 PM

Talking to the Taliban

A top Western diplomat in Kabul tells Fox News “reconciliation” with elements of the Taliban insurgents will be a key way to resolve the conflict in Afghanistan. The openness to talking to the Taliban is in line with similar statements from Secretary of State Clinton, her envoy to the region Richard Holbrooke, as well as British Foreign Minister David ... read more