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Thursday, August 4, 2011

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Firm gives $1 million to pro-Romney group, dissolves
    A mystery company that pumped $1 million into a political committee backing Mitt Romney has been dissolved just months after it was formed, leaving few clues to who was behind it.
Lawmakers raise pressure on Morgan over hacking
    A British lawmaker has called on U.S. talk show host Piers Morgan to return from abroad to answer questions about possible involvement in a widening newspaper phone-hacking scandal.
Bloomberg gives $30 million to men's program

    Jesus Merced, 16, stands near his artwork on display in a Brooklyn Family Court on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, in New York. Merced is one of fourteen teenagers on probation for graffiti offenses sent to a mentoring program called Paint Straight, designed to give graffiti artists an outlet for their creativity that does not involve defacing private property.New York City will spend $127 million in public and private funds on programs designed to help young black and Latino men.


Cargill recalls 36 million pounds of ground turkey
    Meat giant Cargill Inc.  is recalling nearly 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a California death and at least 78 other salmonella  illnesses nationwide.
Hot Texas sets electricity record â€" again
    The swath of states across the southern U.S. burned hot on Wednesday: Little Rock, Ark., hit a record 114 degrees, while Texas set another record for electricity usage.
Bus with Polish tourists overturns on NY roadway
    Police say a tour bus that flipped over on an upstate New York highway and left 30 people with mostly minor injuries was mainly carrying Polish tourists.
Jerry Lewis no longer MDA's national chairman

    Jerry Lewis speaks during 'The Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis' panel during the Encore portion of the 2011 Summer TCA Tour at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, July 28, in Beverly Hills, Calif.The Muscular Dystrophy Association says comedian Jerry Lewis is no longer serving as the organization's national chairman.


Two young campers attacked by bear in NJ
    Two young campers were attacked by a yearling black bear that entered their tent in New Jersey on Wednesday in the nation's latest bear mauling this summer, state officials said.
Where are the people of color in national parks?

    Shelton Johnson, a park ranger in Yosemite who grew up in inner-city Detroit, said African-Americans were among the park's first rangers but constitute just 1 percent of Yosemite's visitors each year. “If you don’t know you have cultural roots in the parks, then you’re not going to feel a sense of ownership in them.”While the American public has grown increasingly diverse in the last decade, black and Hispanic-Americans remain underrepresented in visits to U.S. national parks, according to a new report.


Calif. man selling Hitler's parents' portraits
    A California man is auctioning off oil-paint portraits of Adolf Hitler's parents that once hung in one of the Nazi dictator's mountain homes.

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