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2013

Trainer Notches Triple Crown Record

AP | By JIM LITKE | Posted 05.18.2013 | Sports
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BALTIMORE (AP) — The old guy still gets up crack-of-dawn early. Not because D. Wayne Lukas has something left to prove, or anything m...

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Human After All: Daft Punk's Random Access Memories

Stereo IQ | Posted 05.14.2013 | Entertainment
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Stereo IQ

By John Dickinson The near-decade that marked the gap between Daft Punk's last studio album, Human After All and their 2013 renaissance, Random Acc...

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Best Hotels in Mexico 2013

U.S. News Travel | Posted 04.23.2013 | Travel
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U.S. News Travel

Soft sands, cerulean waves, zesty cuisine, ancient civilizations -- finding a reason to travel to Mexico isn't difficult. However, picking the perfect...

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America's Meanest Airlines

U.S. News Travel | Posted 04.09.2013 | Travel
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U.S. News Travel

ellenm1 / Flickr The 2013 Airline Quality Ratings (AQR) report -- released on Monday, April 8 -- shows that the U.S. Department of Transportation re...

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Obama Poll Watch -- March, 2013

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.03.2013 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

President Obama lost almost all the ground he had gained late in the 2012 election season. He hit a new low in approval and a new high in disapproval for his second term, as the honeymoon bounce completely evaporated.

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'Never Make Predictions... Especially About the Future': My 2013 MLB Picks

Ben Heisler | Posted 04.01.2013 | Sports
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Ben Heisler

Everyone thinks of Yogi Berra as the quintessential baseball quote. He made you think, laugh and occasionally want to launch your head into a brick wall. But Casey Stengel, manager of 3,766 games in the Big Leagues never wasted any time getting to the point

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Bang the Drum Loudly: The Failed Journalism That Sent America to War in Iraq

James Moore | Posted 03.19.2013 | Media
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James Moore

The timing was a thing of pure political beauty. President George W. Bush was only a few days away from speaking to the United Nations' General Assembly about Iraq's renewed efforts to acquire banned weaponry.

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Jeremy Lin Talks "Linsanity" the Movie and Big YouTube Collaborations at SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.15.2013 | Sports
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Shira Lazar

NBA sensation Jeremy Lin chatted with me at SXSW about his brand new documentary, Linsanity the movie, appearing in various YouTube videos and the overall message he wants fans to take away from his new film.

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Public Enemy's Chuck D: Digital Distribution Is the Future

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.16.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Public Enemy hip hop sensation Chuck D stops by the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus at SXSW 2013 to talk about being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, his Evil vs Heroes instrumental album, and the new digital label for independent artists, SpitDigital.

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Dead Prez Return With New Album at SXSW

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.15.2013 | Black Voices
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Shira Lazar

Even though it's been a while since the duo released a full album, M1 assures us that they've been hard at work, putting out mixtapes, working on their "Turn Off the Radio" series and Stic dropping his workout album.

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Portlandia Star Fred Armisen on What Makes a Hipster and How to Interview Musicians at SXSW 2013

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.14.2013 | Comedy
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Shira Lazar

"I always attribute it to luck," Armisen says of the Portlandia success with co-creator and co-star Carrie Brownstein. "It's a lucky time for us. We were just very fortunate that it all worked out."

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Improv Everywhere the Documentary Premieres at SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.14.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Backed by Kickstarter, Adams originally planned to release the film online but as he started meeting more people from the group, he grasped what the movie would really be about, which was the evolution of the group and the creative transitions from text to photo to HD video.

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Koch Brothers Lead Infamous List

Salon | Posted 03.14.2013 | Politics
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It will hardly come as a surprise that the rich got richer in 2013. Didn’t happen to you, did it? The combined wealth of the world’s billionaires ...

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Pope of Culture

The Soup | Posted 05.14.2013 | Comedy
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The Soup

An event like this only comes around every few decades, so it's a big news week for the Vatican's biggest -- and only -- gossip rag, Papal Magazine. Check out some of the highlights.

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5 Ways to Enhance Your Social Media Campaign in 2013

Drew Hendricks | Posted 05.13.2013 | Business
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Drew Hendricks

Marketing your website or business is vital to increase the amount of profit that you receive. It doesn't matter if you have a website on the enigma of bad credit or a business trying to sell books, you need to get the word out there.

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Bill and Ted 3 Sneaks Its Way Into SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.13.2013 | Entertainment
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Shira Lazar

Alex Winter stops by the Samsung Blogger Lounge at SXSW 2013 to talk about the premiere of his Napster Documentary, Downloaded, an upcoming pilot for AMC, and the status of Bill and Ted 3.

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John Cena Brings WrestleMania to SXSW 2013 (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.11.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Twelve-time WWE World Champion John Cena joined What's Trending at the SXSW Samsung Blogger Lounge to talk some smack about The Rock, tease WrestleMania 29 and share how he engages with fans on Twitter and YouTube.

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Could Downtown Vegas Become the Next Hub for Startups? (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.11.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Zappos founder and CEO Tony Hsieh stopped by the Samsung Blogger Lounge to discuss the revitalization project of Downtown Las Vegas, the new SXSW v2v program, and incredible predictions for the future of business and technology.

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Obama Poll Watch -- February, 2013

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.06.2013 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

As expected, Obama's "second honeymoon" in the polls is starting to fade. The election is long over, the inauguration is fading from memory, and now the real legislative struggles of Obama's second term have begun.

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YouTube Stars Take To MTV To Premiere Music Videos (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.27.2013 | Media
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Shira Lazar

As a bonafide YouTube star, DeStorm is still cranking out roughly nine videos a week, including his daily vlogs, video on his second channel, and a big music video on his main channel.

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Romany Malco Recreates Oscar-Nominated Best Actor Performances (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.26.2013 | Comedy
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Shira Lazar

To round out our Academy Awards-themed week, actor Romany Malco ("Weeds", "40 Year-Old Virgin," "Think Like A Man") performs monologues from this ye...

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Was This The Worst-Dressed Look Of The Night?

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 02.25.2013 | Style
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Anne Hathaway continues to surprise us. After her awful wardrobe malfunction earlier this year, we expected that she would play it safe at the Oscars....

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Local Roads Getting HUGE Investment

ABC News Radio | Anselm Gibbs | Posted 04.24.2013 | Detroit
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(DETROIT) -- In some welcomed news for motorists, the Michigan Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it will invest approximately $187 ...

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YouTube's Best Parodies of Oscars 2013 Best Picture Nominees (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.23.2013 | Entertainment
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Shira Lazar

For your pre-Oscars 2013 enjoyment, What's Trending gathered YouTube's most popular parodies of the films nominated for Best Picture at this Year's Academy Awards.

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2013: The Year of the Black Snake

Michael Lutin | Posted 04.07.2013 | Weird News
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Michael Lutin

The year of the black water snake means there is going to be fire in the water. Geologically, watch and see what happens.

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