Supermassive black holes are cannibals, new research suggests
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World News Updated Hourly The big-hitting American birdied four of his first five holes, and three of his last four, to card a four-under-par 67 in the opening round at sunny but wind-buffeted Riviera Country Club. Having made just one cut in three starts on the 2012 PGA Tour, As the Kolkata police said there [...]
Read MoreIdentity theft, phishing top IRS's "dirty dozen" tax scams
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World News Updated Hourly In one word -ignore. The IRS does not, repeat does not, initiate contact with taxpayers by e-mail. So any e-mails you receive saying you have a refund due or wanting info, are bogus and you do not want to respond. By Kaija Wilkinson PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — One in five eligible taxpayers [...]
Read MoreLottery: Powerball Sales Way Up Since Switch To $2 Ticket
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World News Updated Hourly There's been a lot of buzz about the Powerball jackpot that has climbed to $310 million for the drawing on Saturday, but there was actually a winner in the lottery game on Wednesday when a Savannah man matched the first five of six numbers, You could be the latest Powerball winner [...]
Read MoreUnderwood wishes Pats luck after being cut
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World News Updated Hourly Premier sports news, scores and inside information by professional columnists. As Schefter explained, "CBA says any player active for 8 games still entitled to full SB share. So Tiquan Underwood will receive his SB money and ring, if Pats win." A full winner's share is $88000, while the losing team shares [...]
Read MoreJudge orders Iverson's wages garnished to pay jewelry bill
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World News Updated Hourly A Georgia judge has ordered Allen Iverson's checking and saving accounts and any incoming earnings be frozen or garnished. Keep in mind that there are only 12 players on an All-Star team, so every team is not represented. The Sixers haven't had an All-Star since Allen Iverson in 2006. And they [...]
Read MoreExclusive Interview: Rampart Director Oren Moverman – Part 1
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World News Updated Hourly There's really only one reason to see “Rampart, ” but it's a good enough one–and that's the awards-worthy performance of Woody Harrelson in th. By Martha Carr, The Times-Picayune A cab driver was reportedly carjacked around 2 am Tuesday, after a man flagged him down in the 900 block of North [...]
Read MoreKomen gives new explanation for cutting funds to Planned Parenthood
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World News Updated Hourly Besides, Planned Parenthood doesn't even offer mammograms, which are the surest way to detect early signs of cancer. How much money do they need to be able to tell a patient, “Yup, that feels like a lump — here's the The right's recent jihad against Planned Parenthood is about as loathsome [...]
Read MoreREGION: IRS cracks down on ID theft
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World News Updated Hourly So maybe it wasn't so much of a surprise to anyone that I managed to miss Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day at IRS. Yes, there is one. And yes, it was last week (January 27, to be exact). And no, I don't want to think about how much money IRS [...]
Read MoreHicks: Colbert's super PAC nets $1 million — who's laughing now?
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World News Updated Hourly In announcing that his super PAC has raised more than $1 million, Stephen Colbert today filed a report with the Federal Election Commission identifying his donors and the amount of money they gave to “Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow. In announcing that his super PAC has raised more than $1 [...]
Read MoreColbert's Super PAC Raises More Than $1 Million
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World News Updated Hourly The 2012 presidential campaign: It just keeps getting better and better. Stephen Colbert is putting his money where his mockery is — or, at least, his super PAC is. On his Comedy Central show Thursday night Colbert announced “an exploratory committee to lay the groundwork” for his “possible candidacy for president [...]
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