Obama pledges $100M to Haiti for aid

U.S. President Barack Obama said $100 million would be available immediately to provide equipment, food, water and medicine to earthquake-ravaged Haiti. "This investment will grow over the coming year as we embark on the long-term recovery from this unimaginable tragedy," Obama said. The first w...

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Patrick Sheltra To Auction Off Pink Uniform For Charity
WHITESVILLE, Kentucky - For the final week of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) driver Patrick Sheltra will auction his Rockingham Speedway race uniform with the proceeds being donated to Kimmie Cares, Sheltra´s charity of choice for the month of October. The auc...
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Joe Nichols Makes All the Right Moves With 'Old Things New'
It´s been seven years since Joe Nichols released his first album, Man with a Memory, so fans and music executives alike might feel confident that they have a pretty good handle on this artist and what he represents. But with the release of his sixth album Old Things New on Oct. 27, Nichols ...
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Produced by J. R. Rodriguez and Phil O´Donnell, Arrivals & Departures, Darren Kozelsky´s debut on Major Seventh Entertainment, conveys a restless, rough-edged energy. Backed by the band he´s fronted in clubs all along the Lone Star circuit, Kozelsky sounds right at home with steel-...

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THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA: DANIEL ELLSBERG AND THE PENTAGON PAPERS
NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - On screen in New York with theatrical openings in Los Angeles, Boston and Washington, D.C. and other cities nationwide starting February 12. New York, NY — THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN IN AMERICA: DANIEL ELLSBERG AND THE PENTAGON PA...
PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 16TH ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS®
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California Preliminary Draft Cap-and-Trade Climate Regulation Praised
SACRAMENTO, Calif./PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Environmental Defense Fund praised the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its preliminary draft regulation (PDR) to reduce global warming pollution in the state. The PDR outlines key concepts the agency is considering as it designs a comprehensive ...
Board of Equalization Notifies Companies of Flavored Cigarette Ban
Jerome E. Horton, Vice Chairman of the California State Board of Equalization (BOE), announced that the BOE has notified wholesalers and distributors that it is illegal to sell flavored cigarettes or roll-your-own (RYO) under the federal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provision of the Famil...

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