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  • March 2008
    • Drugs Found in US Water Supply

      Drugs Found in US Water Supply

      (Newser) - Small amounts of a wide range of prescription and over-the-counter drugs have been found in drinking water used daily by 41 million Americans in 24 major cities. A major AP investigation found pain killers, anti-seizure drugs, angina and cholesterol medications, mood-altering drugs, and other pharmaceuticals in tap water, the water table and aquifers. More »

    • America's 10 Underrated Cities

      America's 10 Underrated Cities

      (Newser) - Already done the all-star US cities like New York and LA? Try one of these underappreciated destinations from MSNBC: Baltimore: Bag some blue crab in the Inner Harbor and check out 300 years of history. Fort Lauderdale: Take advantage of great shopping and awesome upscale beaches. Houston: No problem, just vibrant performing arts and NASA’s space center. Kansas City: Just jazz, blues, and great barbecue. Louisville: Check out the Derby, the Slugger, and don't forget the mint juleps More »

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      Minneapolis   Houston   Baltimore   Pittsburgh   Sacramento   Louisville   Kansas City   Portland   Providence   Fort Lauderdale

  • November 2007
    • No. 6 West Virginia Bests Louisville

      No. 6 West Virginia Bests Louisville

      (Newser) - No. 6 West Virginia defeated Louisville 38-31 Thursday night, keeping West Virginia at Connecticut's heals for a BCS berth while eliminating Louisville from the conference championship chase, the AP reports. West Virginia QB Pat White was sensational, throwing for 181 yards and two touchdowns and sprinting for 147 yards and a late game-clinching score. More »

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      NCAA football   West Virginia   Louisville

  • August 2007
    • Heat Wave Bakes Southeast

      Heat Wave Bakes Southeast

      (Newser) - A heat wave brought record high temperatures to much of the Southeast yesterday, with highs of over 100 degrees recorded in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Kentucky. Excessive heat warnings ruled the day, prompting the National Weather Service to urge people to stay inside in air-conditioning and drink plenty of fluids, reports CNN. More »

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      Georgia   weather   South Carolina   North Carolina   Atlanta   Kentucky   summer   heat wave   heat   temperature   Louisville

  • June 2007
    • High Court Limits Use of Race in School Assignments

      High Court Limits Use of Race in School Assignments

      (Newser) - Taking race into consideration in school assignments is unconstitutional because it violates students' rights under the equal protection clause, the Supreme Court ruled today in a landmark decision that could cause upheaval in K-12 education. The decision, by an increasingly familiar 5-4 vote, invalidates diversity plans in Louisville and Seattle but affects systems across the country. More »

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      US Supreme Court   race   student   school   Seattle   John Roberts   discrimination   Louisville   equality

    • NCAA Ejects Louisville Blogger

      NCAA Ejects Louisville Blogger

      (Newser) - The NCAA ejected a reporter for Louisville's Courier-Journal for blogging during the fifth inning of Louisville's semifinal romp over Oklahoma State, 20-2. The association forbids live Internet updates of games from those in attendance. The newspaper, citing First Amendment rights, is considering legal action. More »

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      NCAA basketball   NCAA   blogging   First Amendment   Louisville

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