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Why Chicken Wings Dominate Super Bowl Snack Time
Serving chicken wings during the Super Bowl has become de rigueur for couch watchers on game day, thanks to the rise of sports bars' demand for cheap snacks. But now wings are so popular, they're one of the most expensive cuts of chicken you can buy.
Topping College Graduate Rates, Is It Worth It?
President Obama wants the nation to produce 8 million more college graduates by the year 2020. But can it be done, and how much would it cost? Host Michel Martin puts those questions to Anthony Carnevale, Director and Research Professor of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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If You're Along The Eastern Seaboard, Look Up! NASA Has A Light Show For You
NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is scheduled to launch a sounding rocket that will release "two red-colored lithium vapor trails in space." Weather permitting, they might be visible across the Eastern Seaboard.
Judge Approves BP's Manslaughter Plea In 2010 Gulf Oil Spill
The deal also includes a record $4 billion in criminal penalties. Family members for some of those victims had urged stiffer sanctions.
Donelon Rejects State Farm's Homeowner's Rate Increase
State insurance regulators have rejected a request by State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. to raise homeowners' rates by 16.6 percent.The rate revision would…
Those 'Hygienic' Toilet Seats At O'Hare May Not Be So Clean
The Chicago Sun-Times went inside the stalls and found that plastic wrappers designed to automatically cover toilet seats were not keeping things spick-and-span. Don't sit down before you hear this news.
Report: Alex Rodriguez, Melky Cabrera Among Baseball Stars Linked To Doping
Records leaked to The Miami New Times appear to show players have not stopped doping. The paper says its interviews and records show "the war on doping has been as futile as the war on drugs."
Union Backs 'Bar Exam' For Teachers
The American Federation of Teachers proposes a single, standard test to determine who's fit to teach. The exam would replace a patchwork of different certification requirements that vary by state. But it has raised more questions than answers, especially about how teachers are prepared in school.
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VIDEO: Could It Be? American Claims To Have Surfed 100-Foot Wave
The videos and pictures are spectacular, but measuring waves is tough, so whether Garrett McNamara broke his own world record is very much in dispute.
Economy Shrank At 0.1 Percent Annual Rate In Fourth Quarter
The economy had not contracted in any quarter since the spring of 2009. Among the reasons why there wasn't growth in the last three months of 2012: steep cuts in defense spending.
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