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Wednesday January 11, 2017
President Obama's friend reflects on his farewell speech and his legacy
Last night, President Obama bid farewell to Americans in a speech in Chicago. His good friend, Reverend Alvin Love, was in the audience to witness it.
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Thursday January 22, 2015
PHOTOS: Canadian photographer caught in poo-storm from giant sperm whale (Updated)
It's a poo-nado, a poo-nami, or just a poo-storm. Whatever you want to call it, it's a rare underwater event that most people would do their best to avoid.
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Friday January 13, 2017
Recognize this former president? Wax figures of all 44 go on the auction block
If you've ever wanted a wax Rutherford B. Hayes — the 19th president of the United States — you're in luck. Auctioneer Randy Dickensheets takes us through the items up for bid from the Hall of Presidents & First Ladies in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Tuesday January 17, 2017
Listen to Full Episode 1:12:18 Listen 6:14Chelsea Manning friend 'totally elated' after Obama commutes sentence
Chelsea Manning — who was convicted for leaking U.S. secrets — will be released from prison almost 30 years early, after President Obama commutes her sentence. Guest host Helen Mann speaks with Evan Greer, a free speech activist and a friend of Manning. More read comments
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Search for MH370 suspended, leaving family of missing Canadians without answers
After nearly three years, the search for Malaysian Airlines flight 370 has been called off. It was the most complicated and expensive in aviation history, but the mystery of the plane's fate remains unsolved. More video
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Baby won't stop crying? A new study says try acupuncture
Researcher Kajsa Landgren is the author of a new study in Sweden which used acupuncture to treat colic. She spoke with guest host Helen Mann about how sticking babies with tiny needles can actually help them stop crying. More read comments
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Syrian refugee sues Facebook after his Merkel selfie is falsely linked to terrorism
What started as an innocent selfie has turned into a massive problem for Syrian refugee Anas Modamani. People keep sharing his image and falsely linking him to terrorist attacks. More read comments
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