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12years ago
Weekends alex

McDonald’s employee budget leaves out food, child care, clothes, gas

McDonald’s new suggested financial plan for its minimum wage employees not only omits necessary expenditures like food, but suggests workers get second jobs.

12years ago
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: Two wars are enough

The American people don’t want an attack on Syria, instead, they want the government to concern itself with domestic issues, Independent Senator Bernie Sanders

12years ago
Weekends alex witt

Republican congressman urges Obama to make case on Syria

Republican Congressman Eric Messer of Indiana joined MSNBC’s Alex Witt Sunday to discuss what the future may hold on the issue of possibly striking Syria.

12years ago
Weekends alex witt

Baby panda reunites with mother

A baby panda reunited with its mother this week at the Tapei Zoo in Taiwan. The cub had been kept in an incubator after its mother accidentally hurt the newborn

12years ago
Weekends alex witt

Rep. Holt: I’m the progressive in this race

“I’ve presented my background, I’m a teacher, a scientists, and a true to the bone progressive.” New Jersey Democratic Senate Candidate Rush Holt said Saturday

12years ago
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Why white sharks are like serial killers

Sunday kicks off the Discovery Channel’s 26th annual “Shark Week.” Last year, 21 million people tuned into the week-long series and this year it’s packed with

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Sexual assault a ‘cultural problem’ in military

An estimated 500 U.S. soldiers are sexually assaulted each week and, last year, 3,374 service members reported sexual assaults. About 90 percent of service

12years ago
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Big surprises in Forbes ‘Top 300 Colleges’ list

Forbes Magazine will unveil its annual list of the nation’s top 300 colleges in its Aug. 12 issue, including schools like Stanford University, Princeton

12years ago
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What caused Detroit’s bankruptcy?

“It was a long time coming,” says Detroit Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley

12years ago
Weekends alex witt

Texas passes restrictive abortion bill

After a late-night session in the Texas Statehouse Friday night, the Senate passed one of the most restrictive abortion bills in the country.