Maher Pledges $1 Million to Obama Backers
Politically vocal comedian Bill Maher pledged one million dollars to Priorities USA Action, a pro Obama super PAC, during Yahoo special Crazy Stupid Politics. The donation, part of a broader push against GOP aligned groups, adds to funding from Jeffrey Katzenberg and the Service Employees International Union.
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Paula Deen aims lighter Southern cooking despite butter
Paula Deen says she will offer lighter versions of her recipes while staying true to Southern roots. She plans a broader platform and potential new Food Network format, while donating a portion of compensation to the American Diabetes Association.
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Lottery numbers and big jackpots listed for multiple games
A roundup of midday and evening lottery results including Pick Three, Pick Four, Little Lotto, Mega Millions, Kentucky Pick 3 and 4, Missouri Pick 3 and 4, Show MeCash, and Powerball. Displays winning numbers for each draw alongside current jackpots such as Mega Millions at $83 million and Powerball at $70 million.
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Today in History highlights key events on February 25
February 25 marks moments across U S and world history including Nashville’s capture in 1862 during the Civil War, George Rogers Clark’s 1779 victory at Vincennes, Colt’s revolver patent, U S Steel formation, the 16th Amendment’s effect, Oregon’s gas tax, Landru’s execution, communist rise in Czechoslovakia, Your Show of Shows debut, Cassius Clay becoming champ, Rothko’s death, and Marcos fleeing the Philippines in 1986 per the Associated Press.
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Inaccurate Note in The Southern Opinion Page
A caller notes errors in The Southern's Friday Voice column claiming a six hour discussion over two meetings about using lodging tax funds for community groups by Carbondale City Council. The reader provides contact numbers for reporting inaccuracies.
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