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  When President Barack Obama proclaimed Thursday under a brilliant sunny sky, "It's great to be back in Las Vegas," someone... 146 comments | 1:59 a.m.
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Friend says on 911 call Demi Moore was convulsing

LOS ANGELES -- A caller on a 911 recording released by Los Angeles fire officials says Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night. The woman on the call released Friday said the actress was having convulsions, shaking and "burning up." She... | 10:02 a.m.
- Taco Bell enters crowded breakfast arena
  
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Yo quiero Taco Bell breakfast burrito! | Jan. 26 at 10:24 a.m.
- Sajak: Vanna and I drank between 'Wheel' tapings
  
  NEW YORK -- The "Wheel of Fortune" wasn't the only thing spinning for Pat Sajak and Vanna White back in the day. | Jan. 26 at 2:53 p.m.
- Robert Hegyes, played Epstein on 'Kotter,' dies
  
  METUCHEN, N.J. -- Robert Hegyes, the actor best known for playing Jewish Puerto Rican student Juan Epstein on the 1970s TV show "Welcome Back Kotter" has died. He was 60. | 7:36 a.m.
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  Struggling American families can't run on talk or natural gas
  
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- Steve Sebelius
  
  Natural gas is great, but Nevadans need jobs
  
  President Barack Obama got a fairly good reception Thursday when he showed up in Las Vegas to repeat some of the highlights of... 18 comments | 2:05 a.m.
- Heidi Knapp Rinella
  
  Bratalian Neapolitan Cantina balances tradition, innovation
  
  I have a great deal of respect and admiration -- sometimes extending to awe -- for extremely innovative chefs. The ability to... Add a comment! | 2:02 a.m.
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  Surfaces, appearances play determining factor in people's lives in 'Albert Nobbs'
  
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- Doug Elfman
  
  Secret pizza place at Cosmopolitan among restaurants favored by hungry clubbers
  
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- Mike Weatherford
  
  Style, jokes make impressionist Gordie Brown's show unique
  
  It sounds like stating the obvious: It's hard to be an impressionist and be original. Understood, those who choose this peculiar... Add a comment! | 2:01 a.m.
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