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Read more...Pro-Choice Activists Push For License Plate Option in Virginia
Abortion-rights advocates have been unable to halt the "Choose Life" license plates in nearly two-dozen states, so now they're working to balance the bumper debate.
Read more...CAPITAL CULTURE: First Lady Tackling Child Obesity
The first lady talks about this "guilty pleasure" all the time, trying to ward off any notion that she is a nutrition nanny even as she cajoles Americans to eat better.
Read more...Ads Take On Light-hearted Tone At Super Bowl
Super Bowl ads took on a light-hearted tone this year, shedding last year's somber feeling in the midst of the economic meltdown.
Read more...Va. Senate Bill Makes "Hands Free" The Only Cell Phone Option
Sen. Thomas Norment's bill passed the Senate 25-15 Monday. It would phase in penalties for drivers who take their hands off the wheel to hold a cell phone.
Read more...La. Native Porter Seals Saints SB Win
Louisiana native Tracy Porter finished the season by making two of the biggest interceptions in the history of the team he grew up rooting for: the New Orleans Saints.
Read more...Toyota's Once-golden Resale Value Gets Dented
The quality control issues at Toyota are doing damage to the resale market for the once highly praised cars, thanks to recalls and a bungled response to safety questions.
Read more...Space Shuttle Blasts Off On Last Night Flight
Space shuttle Endeavour is rocketing toward the space station on one of the shuttle program's last scheduled missions.
Read more...Marshals Seek Deadly Conn. Gas Plant Blast's Cause
Fire marshals on Monday were preparing to start their investigation into a massive explosion that rocked an under-construction power plant where gas lines were being tested, killing at least five people.
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