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Kellen Winslow is traded; Tampa Bay signs Dallas Clark (updated)
May 22, 2012 11:16 
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Kellen Winslow wasn’t exaggerating when he said his days with Tampa Bay Buccaneers were over. The Bucs sent the tight end to the Seattle Seahawks, who have been looking for help at tight end, for a conditional draft pick (either seventh or...
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Consumer agency to target prepaid cards
May 22, 2012 11:15
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The new federal consumer watchdog agency is considering drafting new rules governing transparency and safety in the rapidly growing market for prepaid cards. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray said the cards have fewer...
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Arbitrator dismisses Redskins’, Cowboys’ salary cap appeal
May 22, 2012 11:05
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An arbitrator Tuesday dismissed the challenge by the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys to salary cap cuts imposed by the league in March. Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled that the NFL and its players union had properly amended their collective...
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In poll, Russians see wide gap between democratic ideals and reality
May 22, 2012 11:01
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MOSCOW — With Russia in a state of political ferment for the first time in more than a decade, a new poll has found sharply expressed and seemingly contradictory opinions holding sway. Russians strongly support specific characteristics of...
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After President Obama’s announcement, opposition to same-sex marriage hits record low
May 22, 2012 11:01
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Public opinion continues to shift in favor of same-sex marriage, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, which also finds initial signs that President Obama’s support for the idea may have changed a few minds. Read full article ...
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Webby Awards: The cool and nerdy-cool convene and congratulate
May 22, 2012 10:47
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The Webbys were awarded Monday night, all 140 of them, which we will now list right he — No! Ha ha. We shan’t list all of the Webbys, that memed, streamed celebration of the Internet, though you can watch the whole show online if you desire...
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Facebook stock slides for 3rd straight day as Nasdaq addresses glitches
May 22, 2012 10:43
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Facebook slid for a third day of trading Tuesday, falling below not only Friday’s initial offering price of $38, but below even the $34 to $38 revised range the company set in the days leading up to the debut. Read full article >> ...
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Obama challenged in Arkansas primary
May 22, 2012 10:43
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President Obama won his 34th and 35th consecutive Democratic primary contests on Tuesday night, claiming victories in Arkansas and Kentucky. But his margin was surprisingly small in Arkansas — a state in which he was opposed by Tennessee lawyer...
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What austerity looks like around the world
May 22, 2012 10:40
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We’ve noted before that most countries in Europe are engaged in austerity — defined as some mix of spending cuts and tax increases. But what’s the actual mix? Here’s one helpful graph from the OECD’s latest Economic Outlook. It shows the...
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Ryan Zimmerman to play tomorrow after getting scratched with shoulder soreness
May 22, 2012 10:39
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Ryan Zimmerman will play Wednesday night after Manager Davey Johnson scratched him before Tuesday’s 5-2 win over the Phillies against Zimmerman’s wishes. Zimmerman had been feeling soreness in his sore right shoulder, an injury to which landed...
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