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After monitoring it's progress, and deciding it's just too risky to let it drift, the US Coast Guard has plans to sink a Japanese ghost ship that has "sailed" across the Pacific Ocean after being swept away by last year's tsunami.

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Talk about a hot button issue!  A veterans group in Florida is incensed that an American flag that has Obama's image in place of the stars on the blue field has flown over the Democratic party office in Lake County.

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The Washington Parent Teacher Association has officially opposed the NRA's idea of having armed guards in schools.

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Despite saying he wants to sit down and talk with all the parties involved, President Obama is openly lobbying for more gun control.

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You may remember years ago when the clothing industry had to redesign many of the fabrics used to make children's pajamas so they would not be flammable.

Now, Stars and Stripes is reporting the new working uniforms for Navy men and women will burn to a melted mess in a matter of seconds if exposed to flame!

The publication reported this week:
Navy working uniforms are extremely flammable and will melt in a fire, putting sailors at risk... The n

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Megan Hardy graduated from Southridge High School just last year and is in the middle of her first year attending Washington State University in Pullman. College tuition can be tough on any family and so Megan has figured out a way to try and help. She entered the Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway, find out how she's doing and how you can help her win.

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The National Rifle Association went quiet after last week's shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, and many have been wondering what the gun-advocacy group would have to say. On Tuesday, the NRA released an official statement:

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We knew this was coming, but now the White House confirms it.

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Some of these are crackpots, but some are from people you would think are normal.

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As we try to come to grips with perhaps the most insidious school related shooting of all time, a check of history shows there have been a number of them.

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