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Obama's opinion comes out of the closet -- he supports same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In the wake of North Carolina saying no to gay marriage, and after the vice president outted President Obama on his stance on gay marriage, Obama is coming out of the opinion closet. He`s now saying he supports same-sex marriage....Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Annise Parker
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Ok, who's up for some naked yoga? Anyone?
KIAHThere's a new kind of yoga class that's on the...rise. It's for men only. Oh yeah, and it's an all-naked class, too. Nothing better than stretching in all your glory with a bunch of other naked dudes, eh? The classes in Brooklyn are called "Naked Space."...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Manhattan (New York City)
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New book says Richard Nixon was a homosexual
KIAHA new book lays out the case that former president Richard Nixon was a drunken wife-beater and woman hater who also was a closet homosexual. Former White House correspondent Don Fulsom claims in his book 'Nixon`s Darkest Secrets, The Inside Story of...Tags: White House, Richard Nixon
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Newt Gingrich's gay half-sister supports Obama
KIAHCandace Gingrich-Jones says she`s not going to vote for her half-brother for president. The lesbian sibling of former House speaker Newt Gingrich she and the Human Rights Campaign will not support any Republican candidate trying oust Barack Obama,...Tags: Human Rights, Barack Obama, Politics, Newt Gingrich, Elections
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Millions of drivers won't hang up, study shows
CNNYour eyes aren't deceiving you. A federal study says one in 20 drivers observed at any given moment is holding a mobile phone to his or her ear, and that almost one in 100 can be observed sending a text message or otherwise manipulating a digital device....Tags: Cell Phones, CNN (tv network), Telecommunication Service, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Unemployment finally takes a turn for the better
KIAHThe national unemployment rate dropped to 8.6% last month from 9% in October, according to the U.S. Labor Department. 140,000 people got jobs in the private sector, but that still leaves 13.3 million folks out of work. One of those is Houstonian Ted...Tags: Labor Markets
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Coogs get shout-out from House floor
KIAHHouston congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee took to the floor of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. Tuesday to publicly applaud the University of Houston's football team. For 90 seconds (of the one minute representatives are allotted for...Tags: Conference USA, College Sports, Houston Cougars
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Obama exempts 10 states from No Child Left Behind
KIAHPresident Obama has announced he’s exempting 10 states from No Child Left Behind. 'Each of these states has set higher benchmarks for student achievement,' the president said of Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts,...Tags: Barack Obama
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Roseanne Barr running for President
KIAHForget the old reruns...actress and comedian Roseanne Barr is taking on a new role. Could she be the next president of the United States of America? What?! We thought it was a joke too, but Roseanne has filed papers for the Green party's presidential...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Jackson Lee stakes out seat for State Of The Union address, again
KIAHConventional wisdom is not to get between Houston congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and a camera, unless you are the President of the United States, Democrat or Republican. Lee is one of about five members of Congress who stake out an aisle seat for the...Tags: Politics
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Obama's State of the Union address
KIAHPresident Obama came out with guns blazing at Tuesday night`s State Of The Union address. He pounded at congress to get stuff done: "Send me these tax reforms and I will sign them right away." "So put them in a bill and put them on my desk this year." ...Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Politics, Mitch Daniels
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U.S. Supreme Court rules GPS tracking requires a warrant
Police erred by not obtaining an extended search warrant before attaching a tracking device to a drug suspect's car, the Supreme Court said in a unanimous ruling Monday.
A majority of justices said that secretly placing the device and monitoring the man'...Tags: FBI, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Congress, Justice System, Elena Kagan
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