Dave Jamieson dave.jamieson@huffingtonpost.com WASHINGTON — An inspector general’s investigation has found that a recent appointee to the National Labor Relations Board violated the agency’s ethical code by sharing sensitive information with outside lawyers, documents released Friday show. Terence Flynn, now a Republican member of the National Labor…
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Feb
25
The Richest Supermodel In the World Is…
While model Gisele Bundchen makes a staggering amount of money ($45 million over the course of a year, in fact), there’s another supermodel who’s taking in even more bank than the Brazilian stunner: Kathy Ireland. With a net worth of $350 million dollars, Kathy makes an additional $2 billion dollars off her…
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Feb
23
Girl dies after being punished
By JAY REEVES | Associated Press – 19 hrs ago ATTALLA, Ala. (AP) — Roger Simpson said he looked down the road and saw a little girl running outside her home but didn’t give it another thought. Police, however, said the man witnessed a murder in progress. Authorities say 9-year-old Savannah Hardin died…
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Feb
23
Angelina Jolie Writes Foreword For Billy Bob Thornton’s Memoir
A tell-all memoir is enough to make anyone who’s associated with its author cringe, but Angelina Jolie has apparently given ex-husband Billy Bob Thornton her blessing. A publicist for HaperCollins confirmed to US Weekly that the actress has written the foreword for 56-year-old Thornton’s gushy new book, “The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave…
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Dec
26
TSA screenings aren’t just for airports anymore
Reporting from Charlotte, N.C.— Rick Vetter was rushing to board the Amtrak train in Charlotte, N.C., on a recent Sunday afternoon when a canine officer suddenly blocked the way. Three federal air marshals in bulletproof vests and two officers trained to spot suspicious behavior watched closely as Seiko, a German shepherd, nosed Vetter’s trousers for…
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Dec
22
Lindsay Lohan’s Playboy Debut Falls Flat With Consumers, Retailers Say
Amidst the holiday melee, shoppers aren’t rushing to pick up their copy of the much-talked about Lindsay Lohan issue of Playboy this week. It was one thing to see Lohan’s nude Playboy spread when it was leaked on the Internet last week. It’s another experience entirely to see the 10 pages of photos in person…
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Dec
20
Super Bowl to be Streamed Online and on Mobile Phones for First Time
The biggest draw in television is going mobile. The Super Bowl will be streamed online and to phones for the first time, the NFL said Tuesday. NBC’s broadcasts of wild card Saturday, the Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl will be available on the league’s and network’s websites and through Verizon’s NFL Mobile app. The…
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Dec
20
5 Die When Small Plane Crashes on Major NJ Highway
5 Die When Small Plane Crashes on Major NJ Highway New Jersey State Police say at least three people have died in plane crash on an interstate highway, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. (WABC/ABC News) By SAMANTHA HENRY Associated Press MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. December 20, 2011 (AP) A small plane heading for Georgia crashed Tuesday on…
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Dec
19
After Outages, 49ers Take 13-3 Lead Over Steelers
Vernon Davis caught a short touchdown pass a play after taking a 21-yard reception inches short of the goal line, and the San Francisco 49ers took a 13-3 lead over the Pittsburgh Steelers through three quarters Monday night in a game delayed twice by power outages. Ben Roethlisberger threw two interceptions playing on a sprained…
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