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Man claims government sent him back in time
KIAHHow awesome would that be if you could really time travel? Apparently some nut claims that by the time he was 7 he was part of a government program that worked on teleportation and time travel. Andrew Basiago said he personally experienced eight...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Body, Health
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April 19: A good and not so good day in history
KIAHApril 19 is not just another day on the calendar. Lots of things good, and not so good, happened on this day in history. For instance, today is the day 'the shot heard around the world' took place, the first fighting in the American Revolution back in...Tags: Terry Nichols, NASA, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Sports, Boston Marathon
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Arizona law makes it illegal to 'annoy or offend' online
KIAHSeems lawmakers in Arizona might want to start their own country because they keep trying to re-write the rules of ours. First, they went after minorities, making it okay to pull over and arrest anybody 'suspected' of being illegal. In most cases,...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Rick Perry Chia Pet
KIAHYes there is. You might’ve thought the teddy, kitten, ram and bull were fun to own but this is even funnier: the Perry pet. Just when you thought you couldn’t love Perry’s locks any more, now you can grow your own. It’s 6 feet...Tags: eBay Inc.
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Copper sword stolen from Lincoln tomb
KIAHA thief broke off and stole the copper sword from a statue atop Abraham Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, Illinois. The three-foot sword had been stolen once before in 1890. No security guards the premises after dark, so the Illinois Historic...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Springfield
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Juneteenth In Galveston: A Historic Look At The Past
KIAHJuneteenth marks the end of slavery. It's a day where slaves in Texas learned of their freedom, and a number of people will celebrate the day. On Thursday, June 17, 39 News learned more about the history behind this historic day. June 19, 1863 is a day...Tags: Texas, Jack Johnson, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Railway Transportation, African Americans
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Juneteenth Celebrations Include Parades, Music, Food, And Fun
KIAHOn Saturday, the City of Houston and Missouri City hosted Juneteenth celebrations. Both held parades complete with marching bands, dancing teams, and floats. "I wanted to come to honor my ancestors who were slaves. Who wanted to be free and could not;...Tags: Texas, Slavery, Missouri, Social Issues, Happiness (state of mind)
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St. Arnold's Beard Contest
KIAHSports Director Jorge Vargas went to St. Arnold Brewing Company on St. Patty's Day to judge the best Donegal in the city. It was the 4th annual event for St. Arnold's. A Donegal is a beard that goes from one sideburn along the jawline to the other...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Martinsburg High School Class of 2012 is the largest yet
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comWith 381 graduates, the Martinsburg High School Class of 2012 is the largest yet, interim Principal Trent Sherman told a capacity crowd Friday night at the school’s 134h commencement exercises. The graduating class — which received about $2.5...Tags: College Sports, High Schools, College Baseball, Schools
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Get ready for the election with 'Presidential Campaign Posters'
Jacket CopyBefore the era of the 24-hour news cycle and weekly televised debates, the predominant and most creative outlet for presidential candidates to communicate their vision was the campaign poster. With "Presidential Campaign Posters" (Quirk Books, $40), the... -
Local vets visit to WWII Memorial ‘out of this world’
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsNinety-year-old Chuck Esposito described his first time visiting the National World War II Memorial as “out of this world.” The resident of Friendship Village retirement …... -
Fitzgerald apologizes for his lowest moment
Change of Subject(Retiring U.S Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald) admitted regrets about his comments on the day of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s arrest when the normally reticent U.S. attorney said Lincoln would “roll over in his grave” and he spoke a...
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