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States Leaving Behind No Child Left Behind

Another 26 states and the District of Columbia have requested a federal waiver from parts of the No Child Left Behind law, bringing the total number of exemption-seekers to 38 and underscoring the widespread view that the landmark 2001 education overhaul has been a failure.

Tornadoes Kill 12 in Midwest

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The storms raised fears that 2012 will be another bad year for tornadoes after 550 people died in the United States from them last year, the deadliest year in nearly a century, according to the Weather Service.
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Rick Santorum

Could 'Operation Hilarity' Aid Romney's Downfall in Michigan?

On Monday, Michael Moore assured MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow his Democratic friends in Michigan would cast a ballot in the state's open primary to aid Santorum, a move they believe will ultimately make it easier for President Obama to win a second term in November.
Who Won The Arizona Republican Debate 2012?

Arizona Republican Debate Tonight: Where to Watch Live Stream of CNN Event

Find out who's moderating tonight's GOP debate, when it begins, where to watch it live and how to follow it on Twitter by clicking here. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, Texas Rep. Ron Paul and former Speaker Newt Gingrich face off in Arizona tonight in the last debate before the Arizona and Michigan primaries, the Washington primary, and Super Tuesday.
Pakistan's PM Gilani and Iran's President Ahmadinejad shake hands before their meeting in Islamabad

Iran and Pakistan: Nuclear Partners?

Given that Pakistan has extensive experience with nuclear weapons technology, is it conceivable that they would offer any assistance with Iran’s embryonic atomic project?
Bonnaroo 2012

Bonnaroo 2012: What, When and Where Is the Music Festival?

The Bonnaroo Music and Art's Festival is Thursday, June 7th to Sunday, June 10th in Manchester, Tennessee. Bonnaroo takes place on a 700-acre farm that holds over 10 stages and 150 performances. According to the Bonnaroo website, the farm becomes Tennessee's 7th largest city overnight.
Red Hot Chili Peppers To Play Bonnaroo 2012

Bonnaroo 2012 Lineup Announced: Red Hot Chili Peppers to Play [VIDEO]

The Bonnaroo 2012 line up has finally been announced. Taking the stage for the first time at the Manchester, Tennessee festival stage are the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The band is set to appear during the June 7-10th festival that has been taking place since 2002 on a 700-acre farm in Tennessee.
Radiohead at Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo 2012 Lineup Announced: Radiohead to Play [Video]

Bonnaroo has finally made the long awaited 2012 lineup announcement. The lineup was exclusively announced by Spotify on Tuesday, with Radiohead headlining one of the four days of the music festival on the 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee. This isn't the first time that Radiohead will be playing for the Bonnaroo crowd. In 2006 the band was a headliner along with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and Beck.
Whitney houston dead

[UPDATE] Coroner confirms Whitney Houston found in bathtub

Coroners on Sunday completed their autopsy on the body of singer Whitney Houston and confirmed that she was found in the bathtub of her Beverly Hills hotel room, but said the cause of death would not be determined until more lab tests were completed.
Singer Whitney Houston, who died on February 11, 2012, is shown on a video screen in a 1994 Grammy performance during the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California

Coroner confirms Whitney Houston found in bathtub

Coroners on Sunday completed their autopsy on the body of singer Whitney Houston and confirmed that she was found in the bathtub of her Beverly Hills hotel room, but said the cause of death would not be determined until more lab tests were completed.
GOP Presidential Candidates

Republican Presidential Contenders Strategize for Super Tuesday

A fight is brewing in the U.S. South between Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, while Mitt Romney's priority is winning Arizona and Michigan. Those are the presidential campaign strategies becoming clear as fundraising efforts and spending plans shine a light on how the GOP race is likely to play out between now and March 6.

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