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Senate votes to move forward on farm bill
The Senate voted Thursday to move forward on a wide-ranging, five-year farm bill. The legislation advanced on a 75-22 procedural vote that sets up a vote to pass the measure next Monday. The bill would cost almost $100 billion annually and would set policy for farm subsidies, food stamps and ...
Reynolds American launching revamped e-cigarette
Reynolds American Inc. is launching a revamped version of its Vuse-brand electronic cigarette — which promises to give users the "perfect puff" — in Colorado, with its sights set on expanding nationally. The expansion represents another push by a tobacco giant into the fast-growing business, a trend that is expected ...
WILL D. CAMPBELL, MAVERICK MINISTER AND CIVIL RIGHTS STALWART, DIES AT 88
c.2013 New York Times News Service The Rev. Will D. Campbell, a renegade preacher and author who joined the civil rights struggle in the 1950s, quit organized religion and fought injustice with nonviolent protests and a storyteller’s arsenal of autobiographical tales and fictional histories, died Monday night in Nashville, Tenn. ...
WILL D. CAMPBELL, MAVERICK MINISTER AND CIVIL RIGHTS STALWART, DIES AT 88
c.2013 New York Times News Service The Rev. Will D. Campbell, a renegade preacher and author who joined the civil rights struggle in the 1950s, quit organized religion and fought injustice with nonviolent protests and a storyteller’s arsenal of autobiographical tales and fictional histories, died Monday night in Nashville, Tenn. ...
AP Top Stories June 3 P
Here's the latest news for Monday, June 3rd: Court martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning begins; At least 119 dead in China poultry plant fire; Death toll rises after Oklahoma tornadoes; NJ Sen. Frank Lautenberg dies at age 89.
Fox News 'mole' resurfaces with book
Joe Muto has dealt with losing his job, losing his reputation and losing friends. The low point for the former Fox News Channel "mole" came three weeks ago, when he needed to be escorted from a holding cell in handcuffs to use the bathroom. The ex-producer at Fox is still ...
Raw: China Poultry Fire Kills More Than 100
Officials in China say a fire at a poultry plant killed at least 113 people on Monday. It is feared that more people are trapped inside. (June 3)
Solving the puzzle of expanding kids' taste buds
Some may grimace at the thought of eating Brussels sprouts, but not Jamie Hansen. The Parkview Elementary School fourth grader didn't shy away from trying the vegetable when it was offered at her school a couple months ago as part of the "Harvest of the Month" food sampling that Plymouth ...
AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Fire at poultry plant in northeast China kills at least 119; workers trapped in buildings BEIJING (AP) — Fire raged through a poultry plant in northeastern China early Monday, trapping workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse and killing at least 119 people, reports and officials said. Several dozen people also were ...
8 chickens, 5 goats killed at high school farm
More than a dozen animals — including eight chickens and five goats — were found bludgeoned to death or with their necks hacked at an urban farm operated by students at a Detroit alternative high school for pregnant girls. The animals were believed to have been killed late Thursday or ...
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