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Reverse discrimination ruling leaves confusion
The Supreme Court ruling in favor of white New Haven firefighters who said they were victims of reverse discrimination will...
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Key Senate Democrats trim cost of health care bill
Determined to advance President Barack Obama’s health care agenda, key Senate Democrats are calling for a government-run insurance option to...
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Poll: 64 percent say too much Jackson coverage
Nearly two in three Americans say news organizations have given too much coverage to the death of Michael Jackson, but...
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Vibe magazine closes
Vibe, the popular hip-hop and urban culture magazine founded by legendary producer Quincy Jones, has shut down. Vibe Media Group...
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Jackson’s will expected to be filed in court
On the night before Michael Jackson’s will was expected to be filed in court, heavy construction equipment and workers passed...
Court rules for white firefighters over promotions
The Supreme Court has ruled that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race,...
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Michael Jackson memorabilia sells in Las Vegas
A crystal-studded shirt worn onstage by Michael Jackson: $52,500. A young Jackson’s painting of Mickey Mouse: $25,000. Owning a piece...
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FDA weighs options to reduce painkiller overdoses
Tylenol, Excedrin, NyQuil. These household brands and others have come to symbolize safe, convenient relief from the aches and pains...
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‘Jena 6’ beating case wraps up with plea deal
The Jena Six case, which once prompted a massive civil rights demonstration and drew international attention, saw the final chapter...