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WATCH: Roland Martin Weighs In On Firing Of White House Usher

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The Chief Usher’s role in the White House is to oversee household staff and other operations and does not usually switch from administration to administration.

WATCH: Roland Martin Weighs In On Firing Of White House Usher

Mars dust storm 2012

The storm came within 840 miles of Opportunity’s location. On the opposite side of the red planet, a weather station aboard NASA’s newest rover, Curiosity, detected changes in air pressure and overnight temperature related to the storm. NASA is tracking a regional dust storm on Mars, but says it has not affected the operations of its two rovers on the surface. The space agency said Wednesday the storm raging in the Martian southern hemisphere was spotted earlier this month by the Mars Reconnai

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Gilbert Arenas Gun Suit Off Target, Case Dismissed

Filed under: Gilbert Arenas , TMZ Sports , Celebrity Justice Gilbert Arenas is off the hook in his legal battle with a Beverly Hills gun dealer — TMZ has learned the case was dismissed. According to court docs, the judge tossed out the case last week. TMZ broke the story … Tactical Operations sued Arenas in… Read more

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The Problem With ‘Shoot to Kill’ Conservation

Image credit: Mister-E /Flickr As the value of endangered animal parts on the black market has increased, poachers have been able to upgrade and expand their operations. Now, gangs, armed with helicopters and weapons—and financed by foreign cartels —perform stealth raids that

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Steven Chu: Static Kill "Completed Successfully"

Photo via Xinhuanet US Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu has just made an announcement on the current state of the operations to permanently plug the blown-out well below the Deepwater Horizon site. Chu has been instrumental in the spill’s response, which at first was criticized by some for being slow and lackluster , but has since developed into a more comprehensive effort. His update revealed the fact that cement — in addition to mud — had successfully been injected into the blown well, and so fa… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Pam Anderson’s Hard Nipples in White for PETA of the Day

Pam Anderson is at some Vegan bullshit and I guess along with giving up with all animal products, she also gave up on wearing a bra, not that she needs to wear because she’s got tits so solid you could hang plants off of, but she should be wearing a bra cuz she’s old, disgusting, over and done, that dairy is expired, kinda thing, but I guess she’s just happy her nipples still work after all the operations and feels the need to show the shit off and really…who fucking cares…. Pics via PacificCoastNews

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Spencer Pratt: Heidi’s Plastic Surgery ‘Not My Call’

Heidi and Spencer Pratt promote their new book, “How to be Famous: Our Guide to Looking the Part, Playing the Press, and Becoming a Tabloid Fixture” at a book signing in Borders Columbus Circle, NYC. (Pacific Coast News) more pics Continue reading

Meet Mikey Hicks, 8, on US Terror Watch List

“The Transportation Security Administration, under scrutiny after last month’s bombing attempt, has on its Web site a “mythbuster” that tries to reassure the public. “Meet Mikey Hicks,” said Najlah Feanny Hicks, introducing her 8-year-old son, a New Jersey Cub Scout and frequent traveler who has seldom boarded a plane without a hassle because he shares the name of a suspicious person. “It’s not a myth.” Michael Winston Hicks’s mother initially sensed trouble when he was a baby and she could not get a seat for him on their flight to Florida at an airport kiosk; airline officials explained that his name “was on the list,” she recalled.

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China responds to Google’s threat to leave the country

China says it's against hacking and has been the victim of cyber attacks itself, in response to Google's threat to pull their operations out of the country after attempted hacks on its systems. At a regular foreign ministry news briefing, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said: “China like other countries administers the internet according to law.

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