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All Tech Considered
4:22 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Lights, Camera, YouTube: A New Studio Cashes In On An Entertainment Revolution

Originally published on Mon July 9, 2012 7:54 pm

It's All Politics
4:22 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

A Horse Is A Horse, Unless Of Course It's Ann Romney's Dressage Champ

Originally published on Mon June 18, 2012 6:26 pm

Law
4:22 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Clemens Found Not Guilty Of Perjury

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Former pitcher Roger Clemens, center, and his attorneys Rusty Hardin, right, and Michael Attanasio arrive on the courthouse steps after Clemens was found not guilty on all charges in his perjury trial at U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Monday.

Originally published on Mon June 18, 2012 6:52 pm

A federal jury acquitted pitching ace Roger Clemens of all charges on Monday. The jury found Clemens not guilty of lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional investigation into performance-enhancing drugs.

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The Two-Way
4:08 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Obama Nominee As Ambassador To Iraq Withdraws

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Brett H. McGurk.

Revelations that President Obama's nominee for ambassador to Iraq had an extramarital affair with a reporter have cost Brett H. McGurk his nomination.

As The New York Times reports, a series of leaked racy e-mails between McGurk and Gina Chon, who was a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, caused Republican opposition to his nomination as ambassador.

The Times reports:

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Shots - Health Blog
4:07 pm
Mon June 18, 2012

Loneliness Bodes Poorly For A Healthy Old Age

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A feeling of loneliness carries health risks.

Originally published on Tue June 19, 2012 4:13 pm

They're time-consuming, demanding and require birthday cards, but they may help keep you alive. Friends and family, that is.

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