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  • What shall we name the nation's new 51st state? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:48AM51st state: A California county official's proposal sparks a barrage of debate and search for a new state name for the 51st state
  • How Do Couples Decide Who Takes Out the Trash? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:24AMThings are easier said than done, or so the old adage goes, and we couldn't agree more. That's why we do The GOOD 30-Day Challenge  ( #30DaysofGOOD ), a monthly attempt to live better. Our challenge for July? Waste less . “How did we decide which of us would take out the trash?” I’d pondered the question for three days, and finally got up the nerve to ask my husband. I needed a little courage ...
  • Website provides aid to anglers Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:01PMFort Lauderdale freshwater angler Todd Kersey recently lost a local bass tournament held at the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge because he did not check out a little-known South Florida Water Management District website before he fished.
  • See original Disney icons on display in retro-fashion Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:36PMDisney throw a pre-40th-birthday celebration by showcasing original icons
  • Rice Krispies used for ‘national’ treat Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:59PMEvery June, my face is on the floor stuck to carpet as I maneuver a long-handled duster to retrieve one of many dust-carpeted Milton Bradley cardboard map puzzles which I buy in bulk. The 1990s Milton Bradley puzzles work best. The states are laminated on both sides — perfect to deflect marshmallow goop. Puzzled? Stick with me. Each puzzle averages $3.99 plus tax or shipping. Add in white foam ...
  • The wonderful world of Disney Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 7:16PMImagineering with Three Chairs the secret to innovation. AS a kid, my whole family would all look forward to gathering together to watch The Wonderful World of Disney on TV. Every episode was inspiring, filled with dreams and promises of the wonder of Disney.
  • New World Order: Texans -- best of the best Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 5:53PMThey make 'em bigger and better in Texas, right? You bet, says Steve Elling, who ranks the Lone Star State's pantheon of greats, starting with Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson and Babe Didrikson Zaharias in New World Order.
  • Another Apocalypse Prophecy: Why's Everyone So Worked Up? Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:28AMHistory is littered with failed predictions of the apocalypse -- among them an earlier prophecy from radio evangelist Harold Camping, who says the world will end on May 21, 2011. So why can't we stop talking about it?
  • Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 6:15AMCan long shot Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978?
  • UPI Thoroughbred Racing Roundup Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 5:18AMBy ROBERT KIECKHEFER UPI Racing Writer Wrap-up of thoroughbred stakes action.
  • Chicago’s Housing Authority Chairman Donates $100K Salary to Low Income Children Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 10:59AM*Chicago has had some real-life heroes sprout up in recent years that serve as the best case scenario of human being. There are many high ranking government officials on state, city and federal levels that could take a note out of their playbook to more effectively perform their duties for the people they serve. The chairman of Chicago’s Housing [...]
  • Jokey Joke: Talking Dog, Ice Cream Tricks and Other Crazy Stunts (Video) Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 10:44AM*They say that dogs are man’s best friend, but there have been some new and quite interesting recent developments showing that the relationship can actually bring out the human in the dog. You won’t be a believer until you see it for yourself. The dog you are going to see actually talks to his man-friend and his man-friend [...]
  • Detroit Stripper Fired for Not Prostituting, Sues (Video) Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 10:29AM*Detroit is known for its strip clubs and a lot of men flock to them nightly…women too. The culture has been accepted and a nationwide reputation earned from it, but the problem some are having is that the women don’t want to do more than strip. The women are asked to prostitute themselves and feel [...]
  • Abilene Reporter-News: Morning state, national, international headlines, May 3 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 7:45AMFrom the Abilene Reporter-News: All of the morning's state, national and international news headlines that are fit to read.
  • Her spirits are grounded with shuttle Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 2:41PMI've always been in love with the idea of space travel. When my daughter was growing up, we watched "Star Trek" and had mutual fascination with the idea of visiting other planets and going where no man had gone before.
  • Chef Allen’s closes its doors Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 6:29AMThe Aventura landmark restaurant shut down on Easter Sunday. Chef Allen Susser plans to focus on consulting and other new ventures.
  • Coachella 2011: Elbow, Jenny and Johnny, B.A.D., Wire and more from Day 2 Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 6:07PMOvernight report ... The temperature heated up and so did the lineup at Saturday's Coachella Festival, where there was no shortage of memorable moments. Heading into the Empire...
  • NASA Announces New Homes For Shuttle Orbiters After Retirement Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 1:29PMAfter 30 years of spaceflight, more than 130 missions, and numerous science and technology firsts, NASA's space shuttle fleet will retire and be on display at institutions across the country to inspire the next generation of explorers and engineers.
  • 'Bones': Geoff Stults talks 'Finder' Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 11:42AMStar of potential spin-off on who his Walter Sherman is, his cohorts and chemistry, what sold him on the role
  • Alabama Football: The 25 Most Beloved Figures in Tide History Sunday, April 3, 2011 @ 4:09PMLarry Burton (Syndicated Writer) Beloved sports figures means many things. It could mean the players was great, it could mean he was just admired for other things other than his sport or maybe it just means he was loved for who he was and the circumstances of his destiny with a team. While I'm sure a twenty year old's list would differ from a man in his seventies, this is a list of who I as a ...
  • International Media Accreditation For Aquarius/SAC-D Launch Open Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 4:30PMInternational Media Accreditation For Aquarius/SAC-D Launch Open
  • Five unique things about Busch Gardens Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 10:20AMI'm not anti- Busch Gardens , honest. It's just not very convenient to my Orlando-based life. The bottom line is, I would have to pass Islands of Adventure , Universal Studios , SeaWorld Orlando , Epcot , Magic Kingdom , Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom in order to reach Busch Gardens.
  • History Channel Picks Up ‘How The States Got Their Shapes’ Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 3:01PMKevin Lavi The series will be hosted by a former ‘Daily Show’ correspondent The History Channel is set to embark on yet another mission to find out how the states get their shapes. Brian Unger, a former Daily Show correspondent, will host the new one-hour series as he travels the country reporting on the tales behind the state’s boundaries, according to The Hollywood Reporter . read more
  • Wasserman Schultz blasts cuts to port security Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 6:32PMDemocratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz blasted Republicans' proposed 2011 budget Monday, saying one of the many cuts would crimp security at Port Everglades and in ports across the country.
  • Wasserman Schultz blasts Republican-proposed budget for its cuts to port security Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 6:32PMDemocratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz blasted Republicans' proposed 2011 budget Monday, saying one of the many cuts would crimp security at Port Everglades and in ports across the country.
  • For out-of-state fans, Big Blue Nation has no borders Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 8:41AMFor the UK men's basketball squad, it's been good to be the home team this year. Legions o
  • 2011 film festival returns to Spanish-language roots Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 5:58PMSouth Florida’s venerable celebration of cinema returns to its Spanish-language roots
  • Italian Banks Want Protection of Gold Reserves Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 11:04AMSilver has risen another 1.4% today to a high of $34.44/oz and above the 31-year interday high of $34.33/oz reached last Tuesday (Feb. 22). Silver is higher in all currencies this morning, especially the Japanese yen.
  • Who Bought Winning Powerball Ticket At Local Publix? Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 4:21PMA lottery spokesperson says they usually average about a week before they have a winner come forward. They said the name of the winner becomes public record, even if they ask to remain anonymous.
  • Jacksonville bamboo gallery's eclectic world may come to an end Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 2:33PMCustomers tell Bill Spalten that his gallery, Bamboo Global Art and Home Accessories in Mandarin, is deceptively larger than it appears from the road. The two-level building at San Jose Boulevard and Old St. Augustine Road is like entering a museum with a maze of rooms within 7,000 square feet.
  • Florida briefs: Feb. 23, 2011 Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 10:50PMRep. proposes offender bill Florida lawmakers may soon be shuttling more offenders to alternative sentencing under legislation filed by state Rep. Ari Porth, D-Coral Springs. The bill would remove minimum mandatory sentences and provide alternative sentencing to incarceration for nonviolent offenders, leaving that to the discretion of the judge. "We are totally revamping the way Florida ...
  • Ask Tamara: I’m Dropping Out of School! Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 9:04AM*Dear Tamara: I am considering dropping out of college. I am a sophomore majoring in chemistry. I had planned to go on to medical school, but am learning very quickly that I am really not interested in medicine. In fact, I no longer want to attend a 4-year university. I haven’t told my parents yet [...]
  • Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 2:09AMFamily sues Walt Disney World over too-hot nacho cheese; Disney, union finally agree on contract, vote next Saturday; Keel laid for Disney Fantasy, construction moving ahead; More Star Tours 2.0 characters revealed; and more!
  • "Real Pirates" an exhibit awash in reality Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 1:53AMIn the winter of 1717, with the hoisting of the Jolly Roger, a slave ship was suddenly transformed into a pirate ship — a sea change that, centuries later, would trigger a controversy that embroiled a museum, an underwater explorer and a Florida community.
  • 'Skins' viewership plunges for its second airing Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 6:32PMThe audience for MTV's racy drama "Skins" plunged to 1.6 million Monday night, a drop-off of more than half from its premiere a week earlier, according to Nielsen Co. ratings.
  • For 'Skins,' all publicity isn't good publicity Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 3:51PMThere’s no such thing as bad press — unless that bad press is of the “possibly running afoul of federal child pornography statutes” type, because that’s what sends advertisers running.
  • Mike Hughes: Cowell-less 'Idol' back on small screen tonight Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 4:16AMTONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: 'American Idol' season-opener, 8 to 10 p.m., Fox.
  • On Tonight: 'Idol' is Back, And So is Betty White Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 1:20AM"American Idol" (Fox, 8 p.m.) may not be recognizable in its retooled format for the 10 th season, with Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez joining Randy Jackson on a judges' table that is without Simon Cowell for the first time. But auditions are auditions, and they begin the process with an episode from the Meadowlands in New Jersey. If there is another Connecticut finalist this year, he or she ...
  • 2011 brings new hope for TV Sunday, January 2, 2011 @ 5:09AMWell, at least that's over.
  • Tuned In: 'Downton Abbey' revisits British classes Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 11:54PMAs a new year begins, viewers will be hard-pressed to find a more sumptuous, engaging drama than the "Masterpiece Classic" miniseries "Downton Abbey" (9 p.m. Jan. 9, 16, 23 and 30, WQED).
  • Tuned In: 'Downton Abbey' revisits the British class system Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 11:54PMAs a new year begins, viewers will be hard-pressed to find a more sumptuous, engaging drama than the "Masterpiece Classic" miniseries "Downton Abbey" (9 p.m. Jan. 9, 16, 23 and 30, WQED).
  • Football: The agony Monday, December 27, 2010 @ 10:07PMFootball: The agonyI have been a Miami Dolphins fan for 40 years and will cheer the 'Fins over any team. The Dolphins are in dire need of a major overhaul. The era of Bill Parcells and Tony Sparano is over. Just as the University of Miami replaced Sparano's collegiate counterpart after several mediocre seasons, the Dolphins must act decisively to put the franchise back in the winning tradition.
  • Wood stove warms cold days in Sutherland Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 11:43PMIt's cold, and I do mean cold. It's 9 degrees in Petersburg this morning. I've got a hot fire and have had one for some time. I'm throwing the wood in the heater and it's paying off. I just put a giant piece of oak in and that ought to hold it a good whi
  • Minnesota retains 8th seat in U.S House Wednesday, December 22, 2010 @ 12:19AMSometimes, coming in last is a good thing.
  • Gourmet Dinner's California trip filled with trouble Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 3:07PMMIAMI – When trainer Steve Standridge and owner-breeder Bill Terrill made the decision to ship their Delta Jackpot winner Gourmet Dinner across country from his home base at Calder Race Course here to Hollywood Park for last Saturday’s CashCall Futurity, they didn’t expect the bumps in the road they would encounter prior to and during the running of the final Grade 1 race for 2-year-olds in 2010.
  • Dish Of Salt: 11 Teens To Watch in 2011 Saturday, December 18, 2010 @ 7:22PMBy Laura Saltman LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- There's no question that Justin Bieber will go down as 2010's most famous new teen sensation. It might be quite some time before we see anyone come along and rule the world of pop music quite like he did this year. However, several new pop stars will no doubt try. But don't count out the TV and Film worlds - they have some bright young shining faces hoping ...
  • The Fox Foodie's Gourmet Gift Guide Tuesday, December 7, 2010 @ 6:30AMIf you really want to make Santa’s night, replace his milk and cookies with something from this round-up of the season’s best culinary offerings. Any gourmand gift-giver would love getting one of these.
  • The Bob Hope Collection (The Lemon Drop Kid, Road to Rio, Road to Bali, My Favorite Brunette, The Seven Little Foys) Wednesday, December 1, 2010 @ 12:44AMRecommended A fun collection of some of Bob's best...with the problematic inclusion of a dead-wrong transfer. Shout! Factory has released The Bob Hope Collection , a three-disc, five-movie collection that includes 1947's My Favorite Brunette and Road to Rio , 1951's Christmas-themed The Lemon Drop Kid , 1952's color Road to Bali , and 1955's biopic, The Seven Little Foys . Even without a single ...
  • TSA Pat-Downs: Close Encounters of the Security Kind Thursday, November 25, 2010 @ 4:29PMThe agency's chief, John Pistole, is grappling with a public insurrection over body scanners and frisking
  • Getting Laid by Tim Miller Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 5:48PMHailed for their humor and passion, Tim Miller’s performances have delighted and emboldened audiences all over the world. “Lay of the Land” is his saucy, sharp-knifed look at the State of the Queer Union.