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Feds Seek Tax on Sugary Drinks, Snacks

A tax on sugary drinks and snacks is one way a government panel of nutrition experts thinks Americans can be coaxed into eating better. Some members of Congress are already pushing back on the idea, saying the panel has overstepped its bounds.

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Salon: Conservative Civil War over Norquist Islamist Accusations

From Salon.com’s Luke Brinker: Facing re-election to the National Rifle Association’s board of directors, anti-tax activist Grover Norquist is mounting a vigorous fightback against conspiracy theories linking him to the Muslim Brotherhood, writing in a letter to fellow board members

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Wrong Ronda: MMA Champ’s Charge against Breitbart Clashes with Facts

UFC 135-pound women’s champion Ronda Rousey decried a double-standard inherent within a Breitbart Sports question about whether male fans accept women fighting. But Rousey’s point that we wouldn’t dare ask lighter-weight male fighters about the popularity of their divisions with the fans just doesn’t mesh with the facts.

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Hundreds More Jewish Graves Vandalized in French Towns

(AFP) Dozens more graves have been vandalised at French cemeteries, the interior ministry said Wednesday, as prosecutors said that the desecration of hundreds of Jewish graves over the weekend in Sarre-Union had a clear “anti-Semitic motive”.

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Obama’s Two Faces of Islam

In the midst of recent horrific acts of terror, from burning the Jordanian pilot to storming the offices of Charlie Hebdo, a Danish café holding a free speech conference and the Great Synagogue of Copenhagen, many opinion leaders scratch their heads over President Obama and his administration’s refusal to couple the words “Islam” with “terrorism.” The result is the label “violent extremism,” awkwardly redundant in large part because what makes its referents “extreme” is precisely their use of violence.

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Jordanian Attorney: ‘We Have a Problem’ in Islam

“Islam is innocent” is an incomplete sentence. Introspection is needed, for, if we shy away from reality, the alternative will be more images like those we witnessed last Tuesday night, when brave Lt. Muath Al Kasasbeh was burnt to death in a cage.

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Queen Beagle: Miss P Top Dog at Westminster

A beagle wagging her tail a mile a minute has become America’s top dog. Miss P pulled an upset, winning best in show Tuesday night at the 139th Westminster Kennel Club at Madison Square Garden. The 4-year-old is related to Uno, who in 2008 became the only other beagle to win at the nation’s most prominent dog show.