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VIDEO: Mayor Nutter is booed out of budget address

Hundreds of disgruntled municipal workers booed Mayor Michael Nutter in City Council chambers until he gave up on delivering his annual budget address. He later presented the speech in a closed meeting on the second floor of City Hall.


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NASA needs your help to save the world

NASA needs your help to save the world

NASA called on backyard astronomers and other citizen-scientists to help track asteroids that could create havoc on Earth. The U.S. space agency has already identified…

Entertainment
Angelina Jolie stunt double sues News Corp over…

Angelina Jolie stunt double sues News Corp over…

A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the…

International
VIDEO: Not for vertigo sufferers - stomach-churning views…

VIDEO: Not for vertigo sufferers - stomach-churning views…

This takes guts to watch, never mind to be part of. This gut-wrenching video has emerged overnight of two men horse-playing at the top of…

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United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan…

United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan…

The United States and the Taliban raised hopes for a negotiated peace in Afghanistan with commitments to meet this week after 12 years of bloody…

Movies
James Franco wants you to fund his next…

James Franco wants you to fund his next…

If you ask, they will fund it. On the heels of the successful Kickstarter campaigns for a Veronica Mars movie and Zach Braff’s follow up…

Arts
[VIDEO] Moby invites indie and student filmmakers to…

[VIDEO] Moby invites indie and student filmmakers to…

Heads up to penniless and student (and both) filmmakers out there: It's good to known that not all rich and famous people are using the Internet to beg funds off…

Books
Lauren Weisberger on bringing back ‘Prada’ and whether…

Lauren Weisberger on bringing back ‘Prada’ and whether…

The author talks about "Revenge Wears Prada" 10 years after "Devil Wears Prada."

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The Word: Amy Adams slams Hollywood's diet obsession

The Word: Amy Adams slams Hollywood's diet obsession

"Man of Steel" star Amy Adams may be under pressure to conform to Hollywood's stick-thin ideal for women, but she does her best not to succumb.

MLB
Mets' Zack Wheeler earns win in major-league debut

Mets' Zack Wheeler earns win in major-league debut

Zack Wheeler pitched six shutout innings and earned the win in his major-league debut as the Mets swept a day-night doubleheader.

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Yankees Notebook: Youkilis to undergo back surgery, Teixeira…

Yankees Notebook: Youkilis to undergo back surgery, Teixeira…

General manager Brian Cashman said Tuesday Youkilis has a herniated disk in his back discovered after an MRI.

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Yankees welcome Don Mattingly back to the Stadium…

Yankees welcome Don Mattingly back to the Stadium…

Many Yankee fans in their 30s probably had the famous Don Mattingly “Hit Man” posters on their walls in tribute to the former Yankee first baseman.

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Harvey, Mets eek out victory in opening game…

Harvey, Mets eek out victory in opening game…

Matt Harvey carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and the Mets’ bullpen just managed to hang on for a 4-3 win.

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Home: Barb Blair helps with a DIY furniture…

Home: Barb Blair helps with a DIY furniture…

Before you toss that hand-me-down dresser, Barb Blair suggests you try giving it a paint job.

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A learning adventure at the touch of an…

A learning adventure at the touch of an…

This app might help keep kids thinking this summer.

Career
Unpaid internships threatened by federal law

Unpaid internships threatened by federal law

For many companies summer has been indicative of two things: a reminder of the office dress code and bright-eyed, bushy-tailed, unpaid interns looking to advance…

Career
The Broad Experience: Asking for help at the…

The Broad Experience: Asking for help at the…

Women should not shy away from asking for advice or assistance.