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American Idol has a new rule to go with its new finalists. For the first time, on Tuesday, thirteen contestants instead of twelve hit the big stage to show American what they’re made of. On Wednesday they were back to see who would advance. “It’s exhilarating because you’re going to …

A battle is brewing in Texas that could change the nation’s science textbooks and the way evolution is taught in school. The State Board of Education is now conducting a formal review of standards it uses in its science curriculum after the board voted in January to drop a 20-year-old …

The lure of the sun and less clothing in the summer is enough to get even the heartiest of couch potatoes moving. That extra activity is great for cardiovascular fitness, weight loss and toning, but it can all come to a screeching halt if you’re struck with “weekend warrioritis.” Even …

If we look at everything happening in Washington and it doesn’t make sense, it’s because we’re applying the same logic we’ve always used. Today, we’re going to talk about green energy, health care and all of these bills in a new context. Here’s The One Thing: Everything getting pushed through …

Please, sir, do not throw your toilet out the window, no matter what the stranger on the phone is telling you. If the phone in your hotel room rings unexpectedly at 2 in the morning, you might soon become the next victim of a network of scammers who are causing …

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Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: X Files There is another group pushing for the release of more secret documents, and it too is threatening a pressure campaign against the administration if it doesn’t get its way. The group? UFOologists. They want President Obama to come clean about …

First, let’s set the scene. Europe does not like the United States very much. President Obama acknowledged that Friday, but why? Well, two basic reasons. Many countries in Europe are socialistic. The government takes care of you, cradle-to-grave entitlements paid for by huge taxation. Here in the USA we place …

All you need to know about the 2009 Nissan Cube is that if they ever make a sequel to the film Pretty In Pink, Molly Ringwald’s character will definitely be driving one. In the titular color. So, it’s a total chick car, right? Wrong, because if there was also a …

Here’s a message that aspiring Twitterati shouldn’t miss. Read those 140-character “tweets” carefully; they may be the work of an imposter. Celebrities, athletes, politicians and media personalities alike have been flocking to the hugely popular social networking site in droves, with actor Ashton Kutcher leading the way and media magnate …