It’s Super Bowl Sunday and all anyone in Indianapolis can seem to talk about is Manning, Manning, Manning. Peyton, that is.
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World Cancer Day, February 4, 2012, is officially here. And as a global advocacy day, people and organizations are getting involved all over the world — including celebrities. Those taking a stand include Ethan Zohn, who announced last November that his Hodgkin’s Lymphoma had returned, and Katie Couric, who lost her husband Jay Monahan to Colon Cancer in 1998.

Couric and Zohn are among a collection of other celebrities tweeting their support for #WorldCancerDay. Click here for ways you can get involved to take a stand against cancer today.

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If I had my druthers, kids wouldn’t be allowed into college until their prefrontal cortex had finished developing and they had the scans to prove it.

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WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich’s difficulties in winning the endorsements of Republican lawmakers are no secret. The animus still held by those who worked with the former Speaker has become, in no small part, a defining feature of his presidential campaign: evidence that he is volatile, unprincipled and incapable of effective governance.

So it must have come as a nice surprise for the Gingrich campaign when he got the equivalent of a vote of confidence from a longtime detractor Wednesday night. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who was part of the coup to unseat Gingrich as speaker back in the late-1990s, said that he not only would be comfortable with him as president but was wrong for having been so critical in the past.

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LOS ANGELES — A large seabird found in the back of a pickup truck in Los Angeles has been released to begin its long flight home across the Pacific.

Rescuers suspect the bird stowed away on a cargo ship to hitch a trans-Pacific ride to Los Angeles, where it was spotted hitching a ride in a truck on Friday.

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With your help, we may all soon be able to stand in the sand 75 miles south of Mexicali and see something different — a thin line of water, alive and real, racing towards the sea with perfection in its eyes.
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When President Obama asked Americans to submit questions to the White House, 228,009 people responded. Submitting a total of 133,215 questions and 1,630,632 votes before midnight on Sunday, this question from retired LAPD deputy chief Stephen Downing came in first place for all video questions.

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This corruption is why nothing gets accomplished on Capitol Hill, whether it’s campaign finance reform or financial dis-services reform.
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For the most part, teens’ experience on Google+ will be just like adults, but there are some special safeguards for users under 18. Google didn’t put any major breaks on teens — it’s giving them freedom, but it did make some default settings for teens more restrictive.
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Adelson, who with his wife owns 57.3 percent of Las Vegas Sands, supports a candidate who, as a member of Congress, had a history of raising issues that benefit his big donors.
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