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Young’s ex details relationship issues

SANTA ANA, Calif. – The behavior and comments of former NFL receiver Titus Young were enough to prompt his ex-girlfriend to file for a restraining order. NFL Football News

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After Health Issues, Influential Conductor Back At Met Opera

Host Scott Simon speaks with New York Times classical music critic Anthony Tommasini about conductor James Levine’s return to the Metropolitan Opera after a series of health problems kept him away for two years. Music

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Expert issues UK tree threat warning

A tree expert says the biggest threat facing UK trees is likely to come from a disease currently unknown to science. BBC News – Science & Environment

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Pelosi: GOP using IRS, Benghazi and DOJ issues as ‘evasion’ tactic

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi accused Republicans of using the alleged scandals involving the Internal Revenue Service, Department of Justice and the State Department as an “evasion” from passing bills she said would increase job growth. Over the past few weeks, the IRS admitted to targeting conservative groups applying for nonprofit status and the Department [...]

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Sen. Gillibrand Focuses On Family Issues To Raise Her Brand

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York will be introducing legislation with other lawmakers Thursday that would change the way the military prosecutes sexual assault cases. It’s the latest high-publicity move for a senator who was almost unknown four years ago when she was appointed to fill Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat. Politics

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Aretha Franklin cancels two concerts over health issues

(Reuters) – Soul singer Aretha Franklin has pulled out of two upcoming performances because of health issues, the two concert venues said on Monday. Franklin, 71, canceled a May 20 concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and a May 26 solo performance at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. "It was canceled for medical reasons," [...]

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IRS Controversy Revives Questions About Tax-Exempt Issues

President Obama says it’s outrageous that the Internal Revenue Service apparently targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny. Some say there has not been enough scrutiny of groups across the political spectrum that are tax exempt — yet which also advocate political causes. Politics

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Myanmar issues cyclone warning

Myanmar’s government is warning that a cyclone barreling north in the Bay of Bengal could slam into the country’s coast next week. Science News

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“Django Unchained” gets May China release after “issues” resolved

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Quentin Tarantino's violent slavery revenge fantasy "Django Unchained" will be released in China in May, its U.S. distributors said on Friday, and a Hollywood source said additional cuts had been made after Chinese authorities halted the film's initial rollout this month. The movie was pulled from theaters in China minutes into [...]

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NTSB Wraps Up Hearings On Boeing’s 787 Battery Issues

The National Transportation Safety Board has completed two days of hearings on the problems affecting Boeing’s fleet of 787 Dreamliners. Those jets will have newly designed batteries housed in a fire proof containment box. There are other safety enhancements too. Economy

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