Eyder Peralta

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Update: Akin Vows Again To Stay In Missouri Senate Race

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Under fire for his comments about rape and abortion, the Missouri Senate candidate is under pressure from his own party to drop out before the end of the day. His Democratic opponent ...

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JetBlue Fined $90K For Not Telling Passengers They Were Allowed To Deplane

Monday, August 20, 2012

The plane sat at a gate with its door open for more than three hours, a violation of flyers' rights.

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For First Time, Latinos Represent Largest Minority Group In Colleges

Monday, August 20, 2012

In 1972, Latinos aged 18 to 24, represented 2.9 percent of college students. They're now 16 percent.

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Low Waters Close 11-Mile Stretch Of Mississippi River

Monday, August 20, 2012

Record drought has tested the river and the Army Corps of Engineers, which is attempting to keep it open.

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Phyllis Diller, Legendary Comedian, Is Dead

Monday, August 20, 2012

Diller, who presented herself as a odd-ball housewife with a husband name Fang, was a staple on '50s television.

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Paul Ryan, Wife Paid 15.9 Percent In Taxes In 2010; 20 Percent In 2011

Friday, August 17, 2012

A little more than half of the couple's income for that period came from Ryan's congressional salary.

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Facebook Shares Battered As Insiders Are Allowed To Sell

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Some early investors were allowed to sell, driving the stock price to historic lows.

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27 Up, 27 Down: Mariners' Felix Hernandez Throws Perfect Game

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Astonishingly, this is the third perfect game this season, a feat accomplished only 23 times in baseball history.

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Ecuador Says U.K. Threatened To Storm Embassy, If Assange Isn't Turned Over

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

"Ecuador is not a British colony," Ecuador's foreign minister said angrily.

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Giants' Melky Cabrera Suspended 50 Games For Failed Drug Test

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Cabrera was this year's All Star Game's most valuable player. His suspension could affect the Giants' playoff contention.

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First Openly Gay General: DADT Repeal Is More About Recognition Of Family

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Tammy Smith said having her wife present at her promotion ceremony made her feel "authentic and complete."

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Shooting Near Texas A&M Campus Leaves 3 Dead

Monday, August 13, 2012

Police say a man, receiving an eviction notice, opened fire leaving one police officer dead.

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Helen Gurley Brown, Legendary Cosmo Editor, Is Dead

Monday, August 13, 2012

Brown was responsible for writing frankly about sex at a time when it was rare. Her legend, however, will be for pioneering the sex-centric glossy magazines we know today.

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Jesse Jackson Jr. Is Being Treated For Bipolar Depression, Says Hospital

Monday, August 13, 2012

Jackson has been on a leave of absence from the House since June 10. His condition has been the topic of much speculation.

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At Olympics' End, USA Finishes First In Medal Race

Sunday, August 12, 2012

U.S. glory was spread wide across the games, including in places where the country had little success in past games. In the end, it collected 104 total medals, 46 of them gold.

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Time, CNN Suspend Fareed Zakaria's Column, After Plagiarism Claim

Friday, August 10, 2012

Zakaria apologized for a passage that appeared to be lifted from a New Yorker piece.

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Top New York ICE Officer Sues Napolitano For Discrimination Against Men

Friday, August 10, 2012

The lawsuit alleges that the Homeland Security secretary has turned the agency into a "frat house."

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Sikh Temple In Wisconsin Reopens For First Time Since Shooting

Thursday, August 09, 2012

Volunteers quickly began the grim task of cleaning up.

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James Holmes, Colorado Shooting Suspect, Is Mentally Ill, His Attorneys Say

Thursday, August 09, 2012

The revelation came during a court hearing into whether to unseal documents from the case.

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Kaspersky Lab Says It Has Found Another State-Sponsored Computer Virus

Thursday, August 09, 2012

This, the Internet security company said, is the first instance of a state-sponsored banking virus.

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