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Cow In Australia Is Freed After Being Trapped On Trampoline
In Victoria, a few dozen cows escaped their pasture. The farmers got them all except one. A neighbor found the missing cow unable to stand up on her in-ground trampoline.
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Swiss Couple Names Newborn Twifia To Save On Internet Costs
They responded to an ad from Twifi, a Swiss Internet provider: Name your child after the company and receive free WiFi for 18 years. The couple will put the Internet savings into an account for her.
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How The U.S.-Saudi Relationship Could Change With A Biden Victory
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman cultivated a close relationship with the Trump administration. How would that change under a Biden administration?
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Georgia Boy Started Reading At 6 Months Old. Now 12, He's In College
Caleb Anderson is a sophomore at Chattahoochee Technical College in Marietta, Georgia. He's 12 years old. He's taking calculus, U.S. history, humanities and macro-economics.
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'Opening Act' Captures The Painful Business Of Making People Laugh
The Movie The Opening Act follows the trials and tribulations of a stand-up comedian. It stars Jimmy O. Yang, Cedric the Entertainer, Alex Moffat along with cameos by comics who've been there.
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Protesters In Thailand Turn Out Despite Government Crackdown
Thousands of mainly young Thais were back on the streets of Bangkok on Sunday for a fifth straight day of protests. They are demanding sweeping political change.
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Trump's Public Lands Chief Hasn't Left Post Despite Judge's Order
President Trump's top public lands chief is still helping lead the Bureau of Land Management, despite a federal ruling removing him from the top post there.
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Hormel Is Giving Out Face Masks So The Scent Of Bacon Can Follow You Everywhere
The masks, decorated with pictures of bacon, feature the latest in "pork-scented technology," according to Hormel.
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Figurines From "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" Film Up For Auction
Santa and Rudolph are likely to fetch as much as 250-thousand dollars at auction.
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Trump And Biden's Competing Town Halls Had Starkly Different Tones And Messaging
Trump and Biden appeared on two different news networks at the same hour for town hall-style events, in lieu of what had originally been a scheduled debate.
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News Brief: Trump And Biden's Competing Town Halls, COVID-19 Vaccine
Trump and Biden hosted separate but competing town halls in lieu of a debate. And, states are rushing to come up with COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans, without knowing when one will be available.
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What We Can Learn From How Much A Campaign Spends On Political Ads
Advertising spending on the presidential election is expected to break records this year. Where the money goes says a lot about what the campaign's priorities are.