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"Dr. Laura" Schlessinger's syndicated television show debuted across the country this week, amid protests from gay rights activists and the departure of another sponsor.

Jan 03

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So Long, Charlie Brown

The last daily "Peanuts" comic strip ran in newspapers today. Creator Charles Schulz, 77, retired after he was diagnosed with colon cancer. He had written the strip for nearly 50 years. Terence Smith leads a farewell to Charlie Brown and…

May 20

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One month after the tragedy at Columbine High School in Colorado, in which two student gunmen killed 13 people before turning their weapons on themselves, another school shooting has occurred.

May 19

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The Empire Strikes Again

At 12:01 this morning, 2010 theaters across North America felt the Force of fan appreciation as they began showing the long-awaited "Star Wars: Episode 1-- The Phantom Menace."…

Mar 30

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The following is a full listing of aid organizations mounting campaigns to assist those refugees created by Yugoslav efforts in Kosovo and NATO strikes in Yugoslavia.