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Woman is 51 But Looks 25
Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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Mom publishes simple wrinkle secret that has angered doctors...
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53yr Old Woman, Looks 25
53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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53yr Old Mom publishes 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors.
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Ruth Marcus: Is John Edwards a criminal?
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
WASHINGTON — The prosecution has rested in a case that should never have been brought: the ghastly soap opera better known as the criminal trial of John Edwards. The testimony has been salacious, mesmerizing and revolting. Edwards has been proved to be what everyone already knew beyond a reasonable doubt: an... Read More
Top online searches show political and social attitude of 2011
Updated: Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Notorious trials, political scandals and social uprisings drew people online, but the death of Osama bin Laden and the dominance of the iPhone — fueled by the passing of Apple founder Steve Jobs - topped online searches and news in 2011.
For 10 years, Yahoo! has analyzed its aggregate search data to gauge the... Read More
Special prosecutor named in stalking case of ex-Oklahoma judge Donald Thompson
Updated: Tue, Mar 15, 2011
SAPULPA — Payne County District Attorney Tom Lee has been appointed as a special prosecutor to handle a stalking case brought against former District Judge Donald Thompson. Read More
Creek chief plans veto of council's resolutions
Updated: Tue, Feb 1, 2011
The chief of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation says he'll veto resolutions passed by the tribe's National Council to remove three members of the tribe's judicial branch. The Council voted Saturday to remove District Court Judge Patrick Moore, Attorney General Marcy Moore and special prosecutor Rod Wiemer. No reason for... Read More
Elizabeth Edwards dies at 61
Updated: Tue, Dec 7, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, died Tuesday after a six-year fight with cancer, her family said. She was 61.
"Today we have lost the comfort of Elizabeth's presence but she remains the heart of this family," the statement... Read More
Ethics panel: Charges filed against Rep. Maxine Waters
Published: Mon, Aug 2, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House investigative panel has charged California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters with violating ethics rules. Waters, a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, would face a trial in the fall unless she negotiates a settlement. If the case goes to trial, Democrats would have... Read More
From the you! Gossip Files
Updated: Thu, Apr 1, 2010
A slippery slope for Lindsay Lohan
People who care about Lindsay Lohan said she desperately needs to get help but refuses to listen. A professional who is close to Lohan confided to TMZ, “If she doesn’t get help soon, she’s going to die.”
It’s not just her loved ones who are worried. TMZ reports... Read More
Look@George: Hollywood or Bust for Blags?
Updated: Tue, Feb 3, 2009
When most people look at former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, they see corruption made flesh, unchecked power, bloated self-importance, and the worst hair on a disgraced elected official since Ohio Congressman Jim Trafficant went to jail.
But I just see a man who has watched too many movies.... Read More
Prosecutor named to probe US attorneys' firings
Updated: Thu, Jul 12, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Michael Mukasey named a prosecutor Monday to investigate whether Bush administration officials violated federal law in the firings of nine federal prosecutors. The scandal stripped the Justice Department of its leadership, damaged its credibility and sparked a historic... Read More
New mayor pledges to 'breathe life' into Detroit
Updated: Fri, Sep 19, 2008
DETROIT (AP) -- This downtrodden and scandal-scarred city's new mayor called on residents Friday to work hard, work together and - name-checking a favorite sci-fi series - to "boldly go where no one has gone before."
"We are truly entering uncharted territory," Ken Cockrel Jr. said at the close of his... Read More
Obama welcomes Edwards endorsement, even if tardy
Updated: Thu, May 15, 2008
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- It would have meant more in February or March, but John Edwards' endorsement of Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination was welcomed nonetheless by a politician eager to turn the page.
Edwards' surprise appearance at a rally Wednesday steered some of the... Read More
Supreme Court says states can demand photo ID for voting
Updated: Mon, Apr 28, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- States can require voters to produce photo identification, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, upholding a Republican-inspired law that Democrats say will keep some poor, older and minority voters from casting ballots.
Twenty-five states require some form of ID, and the court's 6-3... Read More
Edwards Exits Presidential Race
Updated: Wed, Jan 30, 2008
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Democrat John Edwards bowed out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday, saying it was time to step aside "so that history can blaze its path" in a campaign now left to Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
"With our convictions and a little backbone we... Read More
Obama, Huckabee Sweep to Iowa Victories
Updated: Thu, Jan 3, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee won the Iowa caucuses last night as the candidates move on to New Hampshire.
On the Democratic side, Obama scored 38 percent of the vote with John Edwards second with 30 and Hillary Clinton third with 29. Obama won 16 delgates with Clinton getting... Read More
Vilsack Drops Out of Presidential Race
Published: Fri, Feb 23, 2007
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Democrat Tom Vilsack, the former Iowa governor who built a centrist image, abandoned his bid for the presidency on Friday after struggling against better-known, better-financed rivals.
"It is money and only money that is the reason we are leaving today," Vilsack told reporters... Read More
Gates Confirmed As Secretary of Defense
Updated: Sun, Dec 3, 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to confirm Robert Gates as defense secretary, with Democrats and Republicans portraying him as the man who will help overhaul President Bush's Iraq policies.
The 95-2 vote was a victory of sorts for Bush, who named Gates to replace Donald H.... Read More
Embezzlement trial set for former insurance commissioner
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2006
More than a year after he resigned amid allegations of corruption in office, former state Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher will go to trial Monday on the first of five criminal cases against him. Jury selection is scheduled on an embezzlement charge against Fisher, 65, that accuses him of misappropriating his... Read More
Fisher lawyer lists defense witnesses
Updated: Sat, Jan 28, 2006
Henry, Keating are among those named. Gov. Brad Henry and former Gov. Frank Keating have been listed as defense witnesses for Carroll Fisher, the former state insurance commissioner. Both have been critical of Fisher, who quit in 2004. Henry, a Democrat, and Keating, a Republican, were named in a defense... Read More
Ex-insurance chief wants trial moved
Updated: Wed, Nov 9, 2005
Former state Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher is asking a judge to move his trial to Newkirk, Ardmore or Ada. Fisher, 65, faces trial Feb. 6 in an embezzlement and perjury case. He is accused of embezzling his campaign funds by depositing a $1,000 state campaign check into his overdrawn personal bank account... Read More
Early presidential polls don't mean much
Updated: Tue, Nov 1, 2005
We are only two years from the next presidential election, and I haven't even mentioned who's ahead -- my apologies. It's not for a lack of polling information.No, there's plenty out there. Thought I'd share some with you tonight that I found interesting. In the most recent poll, the top three people Democrats... Read More
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