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BREAKING NEWS: House-Senate Deal Reached on Payroll Tax Cut

Sen. Max Baucus says House and Senate have sealed a final agreement on extending the payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for millions of unemployed workers.

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The Onion Weekly Dispatch - February 15, 2012

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Nation Refuses To Read Headline Beyond Words '4-Year-Old Girl Forced To' 02.15.12

RAFFERTYVILLE, FL—According to reports coming in from around the country this morning, people are steadfastly refusing to read a news headline past the words "4-Year-Old Girl Forced To," with most saying they simply don't have it in them t...

New Breeding Program Aimed At Keeping Moderate Republicans From Going Extinct

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Charlize Theron Hired To Ride Struggling Cleveland Light Rail System Monday Through Friday

GOP Voters: 'Can We See What It Looks Like With Huntsman And Perry Again?'

Man Recalls Simpler Time When He Only Masturbated To Still Images On Internet

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Supreme Court Justice Robbed At Knifepoint

"What was Justice Alito doing in the Caribbean with a machete?"

Saudi Journalist Arrested For Tweeting To Muhammad

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Joad Cressbeckler: Immigrants Who Survive Arizona Desert Deserve Citizenship

On The Cressbeckler Stance, Joad says any Mexican who crosses the scorching-hot desert on foot has proved himself worthy of U.S.

opinion »

So, How Was Afghanistan?

by Debbie Creffler

Welcome back! Wow, I almost didn't recognize you. How long has it been? It seems like forever since you left for Afghanistan.

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Smoker Inspired By Sight Of Elderly Smoker

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Your health continues to decline as your skin becomes too sensitive to endure sunlight and your soul remains too sensitive to endure dark, smoky bars.

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The Onion Weekly Dispatch - February 15, 2012

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Nation Refuses To Read Headline Beyond Words '4-Year-Old Girl Forced To' 02.15.12

RAFFERTYVILLE, FL—According to reports coming in from around the country this morning, people are steadfastly refusing to read a news headline past the words "4-Year-Old Girl Forced To," with most saying they simply don't have it in them t...

New Breeding Program Aimed At Keeping Moderate Republicans From Going Extinct

News in Brief »

GOP Voters: 'Can We See What It Looks Like With Huntsman And Perry Again?'

Man Recalls Simpler Time When He Only Masturbated To Still Images On Internet

Man Who Encourages Child's Destructive Id Referred To As 'Good With Kids'

American Voices »

Saudi Journalist Arrested For Tweeting To Muhammad

"C’mon, dude. Everybody knows that if you're going to insult Muhammad on Twitter, you do it right and create a fake Salman Rushdie account."

'House' To End

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Joad Cressbeckler: Immigrants Who Survive Arizona Desert Deserve Citizenship

On The Cressbeckler Stance, Joad says any Mexican who crosses the scorching-hot desert on foot has proved himself worthy of U.S.

opinion »

So, How Was Afghanistan?

by Debbie Creffler

Welcome back! Wow, I almost didn't recognize you. How long has it been? It seems like forever since you left for Afghanistan.

Radio News »

Smoker Inspired By Sight Of Elderly Smoker

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Exclusive: Oprah Winfrey Mulls Return to Acting in Lee Daniels' 'The Butler'


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Politics: A Kindler, Gentler Rick Santorum

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A Kindler, Gentler Rick Santorum
Now that the man in the vest is surging in the polls, he's toning down his talk on homosexuality, gay marriage, and abortion. Meet Santorum 2.0.
By David Weigel
Posted Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012, at 11:14 PM ET

On Monday, the gods of campaign scheduling were in full-on prank mode. In Olympia, Wash., Gov. Christine Gregoire signed legislation making hers the seventh state where gays can marry. Less than an hour later, Rick Santorum arrived at the state capital to hobnob with defeated religious leaders. There he was: The sponsor of the Federal Marriage Amendment, the man who'd taken "arrows in the back" to battle gay marriage laws, the guy who was so hated by gay activists that his name had been turned into a frothy sexual slur. What would he say?

He would tell everyone to be respectful and get along.

"There are legitimate reasons that people have to want … to change the law," he said. "And there are legitimate reasons that people have to want to keep the law in place." He did not talk about a war on Christianity, or the need to abolish state legislators. "There are ebbs and flows in every battle."

Later, at a heckler-hassled speech in Tacoma, Santorum barely mentioned the new law. Protesters—the local Occupy hitching post was a short walk away—shouted  him down whenever they could. Most stories about the rally led with the attempts to disrupt it, not the marriage material.

The Rick Santorum who's soaring in primary polls looks a lot like the Santorum who lost his 2006 re-election bid by 18 points. Here is a difference: His culture war talk is softer, more implied. He talks up his welfare reform role and ...

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Colorado student quits high school choir over Islamic song praising 'Allah'

Wednesday, February 15, 2012


TOP STORIES

1 Colorado student quits high school choir over Islamic song praising 'Allah'

High school senior thought song containing lyric "there is no other truth except Allah" was inappropriate.  


2 Whitney Houston squandered multimillion-dollar fortune, sources say


3 Josh Powell set up sham residence to mislead authorities before killing sons, self, officials say


4 US, Europe eye risky, unprecedented penalty for Iran over pursuit of nuclear weapons


5 Preschooler's homemade lunch replaced with nuggets


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4 Is Iran 'feeling the pinch' from the west?


5 School takes homemade lunch, replaces with chicken nuggets


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DAI: Wall Street ends down, led lower by Apple

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Wall Street ends down, led lower by Apple
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks closed lower on Wednesday for the third session in four, with market direction largely dictated by the swings in shares of Apple, the world's largest company in market value. | Full Article
Greece says has cleared hurdles to bailout
February 15, 2012 04:21 PM ET
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek party leaders have met the final two demands set by the country's international lenders to seal a bailout, paving the way for a deal and an agreement to ease its debt burden to be announced on Monday, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said. | Full Article
World Bank's Zoellick to step down in June
February 15, 2012 04:36 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Wednesday he will step down in June, raising questions as to whether the United States will for the first time throw open the job it has always claimed as its own. | Full Article
Manufacturing, housing data flag underlying strength
February 15, 2012 02:55 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing output rose in January and a gauge of factory activity in New York state hit a 1-1/2-year high in February, showing a solid underpinning for the economic recovery. | Full Article
Skewered by politics, corporate jets set for rebound
February 15, 2012 03:02 PM ET
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Vilified from the presidential pulpit, an occupied Wall Street and even the Republican presidential campaign, one of the ultimate symbols of indulgence -- the private jet -- appears poised for a rebound. | Full Article
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Iran trumpets nuclear advances, deepening standoff with West
February 15, 2012 04:07 PM ET
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran proclaimed advances in nuclear know-how on Wednesday, including new centrifuges able to enrich uranium much faster, a move that may hasten a drift towards confrontation with the West over suspicions it is seeking the means to make atomic bombs. | Full Article
House Speaker Boehner sees payroll tax vote this week
February 15, 2012 03:41 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A tentative deal to renew a payroll tax cut through the rest of this year likely will be finalized and voted on by the House of Representatives by the end of the week, House Speaker John Boehner said on Wednesday. | Full Article
Exclusive: Euro zone ponders delay of 2nd Greek bailout program
February 15, 2012 01:59 PM ET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance officials are examining ways of delaying parts or even all of a second bailout program for Greece while still ensuring it avoids a disorderly default, several EU sources said on Wednesday. | Full Article
Xi stresses respect, cooperation in U.S. relations
February 15, 2012 03:22 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's Vice President Xi Jinping on Wednesday offered deeper cooperation with the United States on trade and hot spots like North Korea and Iran, but warned Washington to heed Beijing's demands on Tibet, Taiwan and other contentious issues. | Full Article
Tokyo prosecutors to quiz former Olympus officials: Nikkei
February 15, 2012 03:16 PM ET
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