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Audio: Judge says women 150 miles from Texas abortion clinic can just drive faster

A conservative judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit argued on Monday that women who were 150 miles from the nearest abortion clinic because of new restrictions passed by the state last year could drive at least 75 miles an hour and their rights would not be infringed.

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Pat Robertson: Global warming is a scam because there are no SUVs on Jupiter

Televangelist Pat Robertson pointed to the cold U.S. weather on Tuesday -- and the fact that there were no "SUVs driving around in Jupiter" -- to assert that global warming was a scam created by scientists.

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Study: Racism may speed cell aging and premature death in black men

A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine this week found that aging was accelerated at the cellular level in African-American men who reported experiencing racial discrimination and who internalized anti-black attitudes.

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Mitch McConnell to Dems: Kill Obamacare if you want unemployment benefits

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Tuesday moved to hold long-term unemployment insurance benefits hostage in an effort to delay President Barack Obama's health care reform law.

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Omaha police association labels video of diapered black toddler 'The Thug Cycle'

The Omaha Police Officers Association drew criticism this week after it posted a video of a black child in a diaper and titled it "The Thug Cycle."

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Greg Abbott: New York and California are using Wendy Davis to turn Texas blue

Republican Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott told Newsmax's Steve Malzberg on Monday that liberal states like California and New York were trying to turn Texas blue.

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Impatient NC cops allegedly shoot mentally ill teen: 'We don't have time for this'

A North Carolina detective is on leave after shooting a mentally ill teen who had reportedly already been subdued with a Taser.

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Principal stopped school's shaming free lunch kids with hand stamps, says it got her fired

A former principal at a charter elementary school in Colorado said that she was fired last year after she tried to force school officials to stop marking the hands of children who could not afford to buy lunch for full price in the cafeteria.

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GOP candidate: Move U.S. Capitol to Nebraska and 'dismantle Obama's socialist policies'

A Republican Senate candidate has made relocating the capitol of the United States part of his campaign for office.

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Tennessee man runs for governor in GOP primary for right to shower with his raccoon

A Tennessee man has announced he is running for governor in the Republican primary after the state refused to return his pet raccoon.

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Florida man's hospital shooting rampage ends in suicide

A Florida man is dead after shooting up a hospital and several cars in Daytona Beach on Sunday.

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Canada's former defense minister says space aliens live among us, but hate our nukes

Alien species have been visiting earth for thousands of years, says Canada’s former defense minister, and they’re worried that humans are going to wreck the planet.

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RNC reschedules D.C. winter meeting so members can attend anti-abortion rally

The Republican National Committee (RNC) confirmed on Monday that it had rescheduled part of its winter meeting in Washington, D.C. to allow attendees to take part in an anti-abortion protest.

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