Sunday show 05-31-15
USDA Seeking to Double
High Ethanol Blend Gas Pumps
The US Department of
Agriculture (USDA) announced Friday it is investing up to $100
million in biofuels with the goal “to double the number of fuel
pumps capable of supplying higher blends of renewable fuel to
consumers, such as E15 and E85.”
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Rep. Marsha Blackburn:
I will take lead in defunding net neutrality
Rep. Marsha Blackburn
(R-TN) says she will “take the lead" in congressional efforts
to defund the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) net
neutrality order using the appropriations process.
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Pakistani Christian
Building 140-Foot Cross in Name of Freedom
Now towering over this
violent port city in Pakistan, where Islamic militant attacks and
gangland shootings remain common, is an uncommon sight in this
Muslim-majority country: a 42-meter (140-foot) Christian cross.
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Kerry Attending
Inauguration of Nigeria's New Muslim President, Who Once Advocated
Shari'a Law
President Obama's top
diplomat is traveling to Nigeria on Friday for the inauguration of
the Muslim former military dictator whose successful presidential
election campaign benefited from the efforts of a consultancy founded
by President Obama’s strategist David Axelrod.
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Obama administration
lays out controversial plans to protect sage grouse
Interior Secretary
Sally Jewell revealed plans Thursday to preserve habitat in 10
Western states for an imperiled ground-dwelling bird, the federal
government's biggest land-planning effort to date for conservation of
a single species.
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A Jobless Mother Spent $31,000 of Child Benefits — And It Definitely Wasn’t On Her Kids
Andrea Dalzell, 48
years old, is a British mother of four who has spent nearly $31,000
of child benefits money on plastic
surgery.
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What is the spooky
Charlie Charlie game that millions of kids are playing?
The Charlie Charlie
Challenge is a cheaper version of a ouija board that needs just two
pencils and a piece of paper. Originating from Mexico, you balance
one pencil across the other before chanting "Charlie, Charlie
can we play?"
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The Hunger Games: New
CBS reality show exploits poor families by making them grovel for
$101,000
As if to prove there
are new depths to be plumbed in the world of reality television
(because who knew?), CBS just debuted The Briefcase, a show which
takes poverty porn, class anxiety, emotional manipulation and
exploitation and packages them all neatly into a pretty despicable
hour of primetime television.
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A bitter battle for
control of oldest synagogue in the US
A bitter struggle for
control over the nation's oldest synagogue goes to trial this week,
with lawyers saying they may use more than 1,000 exhibits dating as
far back as 1733.
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