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For Raped Teen Forced to Apologize to Church, Justice
(Newser) - A woman raped as a teen who was forced by her church to apologize for her "immorality" is finally seeing justice served: Her attacker is behind bars. Former church member Ernest Willis, 52, has been sentenced to up to 30 years in prison for the assault that impregnated his... More » |
Russian Hockey Team Dies in Plane Crash
(Newser) - Just two people survived a crash today that claimed almost an entire Russian ice hockey team. The Yak-42 plane, which was carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team to Minsk for the season opener, crashed to the ground and caught fire immediately after take-off at 4pm Moscow time. RIA Novosti reports that... More » |
Barbara Boxer: Green Groups Should Sue Obama
(Newser) - Count Barbara Boxer among those steamed about President Obama’s decision to ditch the EPA’s proposal for stricter smog standards . The California senator talked to reporters yesterday, and while Politico notes that she was more measured than many environmentalists , she did call for a lawsuit against the president. “... More » |
It's a First: Gaga Goes Bare
(Newser) - After dressing in everything from a meat dress to an egg to drag , Lady Gaga did something truly revolutionary on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar : She went au naturel. “A basically barefaced Gaga is very deliberately dressed down” in the shoot, writes Laura Brown in a preview of... More » |
Pawlenty Gives Best Interview Ever
(Newser) - Until last night, this was our favorite Tim-Pawlenty-lets-his-hair-down interview of all time. It is now a distant second, thanks this pretty darn entertaining appearance on the Colbert Report . Stephen Colbert kicked things off by asking the former Republican presidential contender why he dropped out of the race. "I was... More » |
Madonna: I Don't Get Gaga's Obsession
(Newser) - Madonna has gotten herself quite a bit of bad press this week , and now she’s making less-than-awesome headlines again by dissing Lady Gaga, E! reports. Asked by French newspaper Le Soir about Gaga’s love for her, the Material Girl replied, "As for Lady Gaga, I have no... More »
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