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(Photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)Children Eligible For Medicaid And CHIP Still Uninsured
President Barack Obama picks up four-year-old Barack Anthony Stroud after he spoke about health care reform at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Thursday, March 25, 2010....Full Story

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(Photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)Adopting a pet after moving into your first apartment may not be the best idea
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Revised Nike uniform ad shows stadium, not strip mine, behind image of WVU football player
| MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Nike has replaced the image of a strip mine with that of a football stadium in ads promoting a new West Virginia University football uniform. | Nike decided Thursday to revise the ad after environmentalists complained about the depiction of a mount...Full Story
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| If you really want to take a break from your managerial labors, don't just ignore the BlackBerry. Stop empathizing. Stop being positive. Stop being Mr. or Ms. Confident. | On Monday, millions of Americans will observe Labor Day by studiously avoiding the trappings of ...Full Story
Stadium, not strip mine, now in WVU uniform ad
| MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Nike has replaced the image of a strip mine with that of a football stadium in ads promoting a new West Virginia University football uniform. | Nike decided Thursday to revise the ad after environmentalists complained about the depiction of a m...Full Story
Stadium, not strip mine, now in WVU uniform ad
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - | Nike has replaced the image of a strip mine with that of a football stadium in ads promoting a new West Virginia University football uniform. | Nike decided Thursday to revise the ad after environmentalists complained about the depiction of a mount...Full Story
Stadium, not strip mine, now in WVU uniform ad
| MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Nike has replaced the image of a strip mine with that of a football stadium in ads promoting a new West Virginia University football uniform. | Nike decided Thursday to revise the ad after environmentalists complained about the depiction of a...Full Story
Navy returns to normal operations
| Area Navy installations have returned to normal operations. | On Friday, only essential personnel were required to report to work at 6 a.m. All personnel should report to work as scheduled beginning at 6 p.m. Friday. | Area installations have been ordered to return to...Full Story
Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) -- Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm. | Earl dropped to...Full Story
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Stadium, not strip mine, now in WVU uniform ad
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Weekend Watch List: Boise State's gone from loveable to loathed
2 WVU starters questionable for Saturday opener
No. 16 GaTech favored against SCarolina State
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Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast
Railroad Company says it will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 475,000 metric tons by 2014
Premier Financial to merge 5 banks into 1
Clarksburg Business Robbed
Earl weakens but still powerful as it passes NC
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Fri 3 Sep 2010
Earl weakens to Category 1, heads for Northeast
Houston Chronicle | BUXTON, N.C. - Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm. |...
Weekend Watch List: Boise State's gone from loveable to loathed
CBS News Expert By Dennis Dodd | Tell Dennis your opinion! CBSSports.com Senior Writer | Remember when they were darlings? Back in 2007, back as recently as Boise State was a plush toy. Something cuddly and cute. A nice story, an even nicer coach. | As we bea...
La Gloria Cubana's Ricky Rodriguez: The Story Behind the Artist
The Examiner | Coach Dean Smith told Michael Jordan during his freshman year at UNC, “Michael, if you can’t pass, you can’t play.” | Teamwork is everything to La Gloria Cubana. They’ve made it their mission to focus on the collective conscious of the br...
Check out these adoption events for Saeptember 4 in the DC area.
The Examiner | Kick off the Labor Day weekend by meeting a few great dogs. Saturday, September 4 is a great day to visit one of these adoption events. | In DC, Lucky Dog Animal Rescue will not only have some of their dogs at the Old City Green, but will also be s...
Deftones coming to Newport Music Hall in Columbus on September 10 with a special signing!
The Examiner | Alt hard rock band Deftones will be performing at Newport Music Hall in Columbus, OH on Friday, September 10. | Deftones have been pumping out experimental rock music for over fifteen years and have built a solid core of dedicated fans. Their new a...
Construction, Wrestling, and Distance Learning
The Examiner | One of the most difficult parts of learning online is simply doing the work. In fact, it seems that a great amount of time is spent just looking at the work to be done. When you sit down at your desk (or more likely table or bed) you might pause fo...
Charlotte non-profit spreads 'green' locally & globally
The Examiner | The Michael Scott Mater Foundation (MSMF) is a Charlotte based non-profit organization. It was founded by Joshua Mater as a legacy to threes generations of Mater men who were globally aware due to active service, engineering backgrounds, and in...
YouTube Spotlight: The Singing, Ringing Tree
The Examiner | Unusual piece of art commissioned by a Burnley Council. Tubes of different lengths are arranged in a manner when wind blows through it becomes a musical instrument. | National YouTube Spotlight Examiner - Darrell Lum scours YouTube for off beat, un...
2 WVU starters questionable for Saturday opener
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Starting West Virginia University senior linebacker Pat Lazear and starting senior safety Sidney Glover are both listed as questionable for Saturday's opener against Coastal Carolina. | Lazear continues to fight back from a leg bruise he sustained ...
Earl brings minor damage, outages to NC coast
The News & Observer | NAGS HEAD, N.C. -- Hurricane Earl knocked out power to hundreds of residents along North Carolina's Outer Banks and flooded homes on barrier islands but officials said Friday the storm brought relatively minor damages to the state. | "We dodged a b...
New moms get enough sleep, just not good sleep
MSNBC | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to popular belief, new mothers may often get a decent amount of sleep in their babies' first few months -- but it's not a good-quality sleep, a new study suggests. | The study, which followed a group of new moms...
No. 16 GaTech favored against SCarolina State
The Press Democrat | As it turned out, Johnson inherited some pretty good talent from former coach Chan Gailey, including four players - Demaryius Thomas, Jonathan Dwyer, Derrick Morgan and Morgan Burnett - who helped lead the Yellow Jackets to the 2009 ACC championshi...
Local Leads: 9/3/10
NBC Washington The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4: | VIRGINIA LIQUOR TAXES | Restaurants and bars that buy liquor from state stores now would have to pay for the privilege of buying directly from private wholesalers under ...
Virginia joins with neighbors to catch drunken drivers
Wtop | GLEN LYN, Va. (AP) - Virginia is partnering with its neighbors on border highway checks to catch drunken drivers and other violators over the Labor Day weekend. | The annual Border to Border effort began Thursday. It helped to kick off Virginia's 2...
Surgeon who once lived a charmed life is not bitter
The Roanoke Times | Photos by JARED SOARES The Roanoke Times | Dr. Bertram Spetzler (right) speaks with Dr. Deborah Mowery at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem during a news event Thursday morning. Spetzler requested that Mowery perform his surgery after an injury th...
EVB Announces Branch Consolidation
Stockhouse TAPPAHANNOCK, Va., Sep 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Joe Shearin, President and CEO of Eastern Virginia Bankshares (NASDAQ:EVBS), parent company to banking subsidiary EVB, announces the consolidation of two retail banking offices in King William Coun...
Preorder Max Lucado's new book Outlive Your Life
The Examiner | If you have never read any of Max Lucado's work, stop what you are doing and do not pass go until you have had the chance to lounge in the cool pool of Max Lucado's writing.  To say his books are an "easy read" sounds like I'm diminishing his skil...
Railroad Company says it will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 475,000 metric tons by 2014
The Examiner | A rail company attempting to reduce its carbon footprint? Ridiculous you say. Well, not so in the case of Norfolk Southern. | According to NBC12.com, Norfolk Southern, a Norfolk-based railroad company, says that it has created a five year goal to s...
Rono's Smoked Chicken Thighs
The Examiner | Rono's Smoked Chicken Thighs | Ingredients | • 1/2 cup cider vinegar | • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil | • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt | • 1/4 cup chopped onions | • 2 cloves garlic | • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs | • 1 c...
Chambord Black Raspberry Liqueur ~ Shoot it or sip it, the choice is yours
The Examiner | We've all had one of those moments when we turn the radio dial, hear a particular song that we haven't heard for awhile and are taken back to a certain time in our life.  It may either be a positive or negative memory but either way, the son...
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