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- Full Name: George McGinn
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- Age: 54 years
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Award-winning investigative journalist, 35yrs experience. 2005 Pulitzer-Prize finalist, U.S. Army veteran. Editorial/Columnist....
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Afghanistan and Iraq Military
Science and Technology
British Royal Family
Celebrity News
- Singer Whitney Houston may have drowned in bathtub, possibly due to prescription drugs
- Country singer Mindy McCready may become a fugitive in custody battle over her son
- Estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton found guilty in child's death
- COMMENTARY: Debut of "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" destroyed memories of the G.I. Joe of the 60's
Worldwide Causes
In-depth and Investigative
- Child identity theft – a silent and growing epidemic - first ever report states
- Online piracy protection company lists their top five “turkeys” in software piracy
- Dutch Photographer charged with assaulting an marine mammal trainer handling dolphins in Japan
- Studies show a car’s computer system vulnerable to hacking
- Crime in Sarasota County down 24 percent during first six months of 2012
Arts and Entertainment
Crime and Courts (Excluding Casey)
- Estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton found guilty in child's death
- Massive search for missing 8-year-old boy in New York City enters its second day
- Body of missing 8-year-old Brooklyn boy found by police, suspect arrested in case
- Sheriff's posse to hunt down truth of President Barack Obama's birth certificate
- Murder, violence, and public outcry against night club forces police and club owner to discuss club'
- Child identity theft – a silent and growing epidemic - first ever report states
- Sandusky breaks his silence and speaks out - former PSU assistant coach says he's innocent
- Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Prescription Drug Unit Receives National Award
- Attorneys drop Zimmerman as client - admits to never meeting with him
- Sarasota County Sheriff's detectives arrest intruder shot by a Sarasota woman
- Crime in Sarasota County down 24 percent during first six months of 2012
Commentary, Opinion and Editorial
- OPINION - Vinnie Politan/HLN – The jury got it right in Casey Anthony murder trial
- Opinion: Attorney Jose Baez's inexperience showing, may hurt Casey's murder trial
- COMMENTARY - Situation in Orlando becoming more dangerous as cable TV feeds the frenzy
- COMMENTARY: Debut of "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" destroyed memories of the G.I. Joe of the 60's
- For President - Vote "None of the above"
Libyan Conflict
Politics
- New requirements for U.S. birth certificates now law to determine citizenship
- Anti-Abortion groups start their push towards outlawing contraceptives by changing the legal ...
- Federal court asked to protect names on petition to revoke benefits for same-sex marriages
- Texas execution violates international treaty rights, Americans in foreign prisons could be in ...
- Sheriff's posse to hunt down truth of President Barack Obama's birth certificate
- For President - Vote "None of the above"
Sports
- Nadal wins Wimbledon opener with slow start
- Defending champion Serena Williams wins in three sets after missing a year
- Jury selection starts Wednesday for Roger Clemens federal steroid perjury and obstruction charges
- NFL Hall of Famer and Pro Bowl player Lee Roy Selmon suffers a stroke Friday, stable but unconscious
- Football Legend, Lee Roy Selmon, dead at 56, from complications after suffering a stroke on Friday
- Services set for Lee Roy Selmon in Tampa and Oklahoma City
- Baseball Hall of Famer Gary Carter is in grave condition as new brain tumors are discovered
- Paterno Update: Family spokesmen denies rumors of Penn State Coach Joe Paterno's death in an e-mail
- Joe Paterno, 85, died as he lived - fighting to the end
- Family issues a statement on the passing of Joe Paterno
- 2012 Olympics: Michael Phelps posts slowest qualifying time for the 400 IM final vs. Ryan Lochte
- American Lochte wins 400-meter IM in blowout; Phelps struggles to finish 4th
- 2012 Olympics: Michael Phelps posts slowest qualifying time for the 400 IM final vs. Ryan Lochte
Travel, Vacations, and Events
World and United Nations
- Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect refuses to enter plea
- A parody story: 'Prince William and Kate Middleton divorced' goes viral, fooling Internet bloggers
- Japan Admits 3 Nuclear Meltdowns, More Radiation Leaked into Sea than originally reported
- Five member Nations of the Nuclear Non-Proiferation Treaty meet in Paris on nuclear disarmament and
- Summary reports from the Libyan Crisis: July 19, 2011
- United States finally recognizes the rebels as Libya’s legitimate government during the Istanbul ...
- Russian plane crash kills nine former NHL players, most of Russian KLH team
- NHL Players Tweet on plane crash tragedy, encourages fans to join conversations
- Prince William and Kate keep the less fortunate in mind during holidays
- Dutch Photographer charged with assaulting an marine mammal trainer handling dolphins in Japan
- North Korea to launch satellite anytime now, United States sees this as a long-range missile test ..
- Sea Shepherd's Captain skips out in Germany, Costa Rican and Japanese governments wage manhunt
Casey Anthony Murder Trial
- Pointing out her lies: Prosecutors start to tear down Casey’s imaginary world
- Prosecution builds case against Casey Anthony, motive starts to show
- Grief stricken Cindy Anthony relives night when Caylee disappeared, wants Casey arrested
- Casey called an unfit mother, police miss crucial opportunity and evidence
- Tensions mount between George Anthony and Jose Baez during Casey Anthony Murder Trial
- IRS files $68K income tax lien against accused child murderer Casey Anthony
- Witness says Casey Anthony's bond with Caylee was amazing
- Opinion: Attorney Jose Baez's inexperience showing, may hurt Casey's murder trial
- COMMENTARY - Situation in Orlando becoming more dangerous as cable TV feeds the frenzy
- OPINION - Vinnie Politan/HLN – The jury got it right in Casey Anthony murder trial
- Casey Anthony walks out of jail, whisked away to safety
- Casey Anthony prosecutors misled jury on chloroform searches
- Jose Baez, Casey Anthony trial attorney, face Florida Bar committee
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Royal wedding website quietly disappears, replaced with family information
Posted by: George McGinn
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-24 00:01:46 -0700 | political-news
Despite its huge popularity, The Royal wedding website of Prince William and Kate Middleton slipped quietly into Internet oblivion, to be replaced by a new site that will provide information and news about the couple. On the day of the...
Facebook testing of Google's WebP image format irks users, developers (Updated)
Posted by: George McGinn
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 05:08:27 -0700 | technology-news
Facebook has started using a new photo file format developed by Google in an effort to save on bandwidth costs and speed up page loading. However, Facebook users are not happy about the decision. According to Facebook, WebP (pronounced "weppy"),...
Sea Shepherd's Captain skips out in Germany, Costa Rican and Japanese governments wage manhunt
Posted by: George McGinn
Frankfurt :: Germany | updated 2013-05-24 07:44:16 -0700 | disasters-news
FRANKFURT, Germany (August 6, 2012) — Captain Paul Watson, star of Animal Planet's reality TV series "Whale Wars," can now add international fugitive to his list of accolades. Watson has skip out of Germany on July 22, while under house...
2012 Olympics: American Lochte wins 400-meter IM in blowout; Phelps struggles to finish 4th
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George McGinn
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-08-02 20:46:01 -0700 | sports-news
LONDON (July 28, 2012) — American Micheal Phelps, 27, hoping to be the first male swimmer to win the 400-meter individual medley in three consecutive Olympics, found himself fighting just to make the qualifiers. However, in the end, it was...
2012 Olympics: Michael Phelps posts slowest qualifying time for the 400 IM final vs. Ryan Lochte
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George McGinn
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2012-07-30 00:26:57 -0700 | sports-news
LONDON (July 28, 2012) — Michael Phelps found himself fighting to make the cut today in the 400 Individual Medley (IM) trials this morning, finishing with the slowest time of all qualifiers. And though he just barely made the finals...
For president - vote 'none of the above'
Posted by: George McGinn
Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-09-09 12:31:39 -0700 | political-news
WASHINGTON (July 19, 2012) — If ever there was a need to have Montgomery "Monty" Brewster on a ballot, the 2012 presidential election would be the perfect time. The 2012 presidential election should be called "2012 No Decision." And just...
