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3 hrs ago | KCAU

Scientists Say EF-5 Tornado Hit Moore, OK

By Staci DaSilva sdasilva@kcautv.com Anywhere from 3,000 - 4,000 Gallons of farm fresh milk travel through Burbach's Countryside Dairy every week.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Iowa, Healthcare Law, Law, Aurelia, IA, Le Mars, IA

Wed May 22, 2013

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

Pizza Delivery to Afghanistan Troops Set Guinness Record

A pizza mission to U.S. military service members in Afghanistan has made the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest pizza delivery.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Pizza, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Cedartown Standard Plus

Official: Treasury played no role in IRS targeting

The Treasury Department's No. 2 official told Congress on Wednesday that his agency played no role in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Elijah Cummings, Democrat, Representative Jason Chaffetz

Charleston Business Journal

Helping Out for May 22, 2013

Helping Out highlights some of the many charitable events and activities going on in the Charleston area.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Mount Pleasant, SC, Goose Creek, SC, Charleston County, SC

WTVF Nashville

2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado

When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs... When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Moore, OK, Abortion, Tax

Lincoln Daily News

GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups

When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were educational.

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Related Topix: Tax, Abortion, Fort Bend County, TX, US Politics, US News, Representative Aaron Schock, Republican, US House of Representatives

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban

Councilman Eric Garcetti, who jammed with pop star Moby and fashioned himself as a voice for a new generation of city leaders, has opened a growing lead in the race for Los Angeles mayor with the pool of uncounted... When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside ... (more)

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Abortion, Tax

Patch.com

Over the Hump: 6 Items to Help You Through Wednesday

Are Wednesdays really so tough? Well, yes, they can be. Here, though, is to keeping things in perspective.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Tue May 21, 2013

Politico

CREW suing IRS on nonprofit rules

A government watchdog group is suing the IRS, arguing that the agency needs to revise its internal rules on nonprofit status.

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KKTX Corpus Christi

Former IRS commissioner: 'Not personally responsible' for creating the 'Be On The Lookout' list

Shulman, who served as IRS commissioner from 2008 to 2012, appeared before the Senate panel to discuss the IRS scandal Former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman said that he was "not personally responsible" for the agency's practice of placing elevated scrutiny on conservative groups that applied for nonprofit status, but that he ... (more)

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KVIA-TV El Paso

How to help Oklahoma tornado victims

The search and rescue mission continues this evening after a massive tornado touched down Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Weather, Carney, OK, Shawnee, OK

Reuters

Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising

With the White House already reeling from three major controversies, some Republican lawmakers are zeroing in on what they perceive is another possible scandal tied to President Barack Obama's landmark health reform law just as it nears implementation.

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Related Topix: US News, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, Barack Obama, Financial Services, Accounting, H and R Block, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Charitable Organizations

The Press-Enterprise

HEMET: Ovation for Casey Abrams' Hemet Theatre show

The Hemet Theatre was an ideal venue for Casey Abrams' May 18 performance. Left to right, Casey Abrams, Marshall Hawkins, Quinton Zigler.

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Related Topix: Hemet, CA, Arts, Theater, Idyllwild, CA, Valle Vista, CA

Patch.com

One Fund Boston Receives Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Status

One Fund Boston has gained official tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service, meaning contributions are tax-deductible. IRS Spokesperson Peggy Riley confirmed to Patch that One Fund Boston was granted official 501 status by the IRS, which is also posted on One Fund's website .

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Related Topix: Tax

The Daily News Journal

'Perfect storm' led to IRS fiasco, former employees say

The tax-exempt determinations division of the Internal Revenue Service has long been considered a bit of a dead end within the agency.

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Related Topix: Tax

Mon May 20, 2013

USA Today

Teen wins fellowship to build site, skip college

The $100,000 Thiel Foundation fellowship James Schuler just won allows young entrepreneurs to drop out of college to pursue their business ideas - except he never got there in the first place.

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PC World

Electronic Frontier Foundation again takes bitcoin donations

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has resumed accepting bitcoins donations, saying some of the legal ambiguity around the virtual currency has disappeared.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, CPU

The Newark Star-Ledger

Democratic primary for Union County's 20th District is a clash of the machines

New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak , shown in this file photo, is facing a primary challenge backed by the Elizabeth Board of Education State Sen.

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Related Topix: Union County, NJ, Union, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, Roselle, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ

Lincoln Daily News

Money tangle: The IRS and its tea party tempest

The Internal Revenue Service is feeling the sort of heat that targeted taxpayers feel from the tax agency.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Healthcare Law

The Citizens' Voice

Through foundation, brothers honor meaning of Memorial Day

Courtesy of Gordon Dershimer David A. Dershimer places a red silk flower bouquet at the Three Soldiers Memorial for Vietnam in Washington, D.C. At least that's the point the Dershimer brothers want to get across: they are promoting Memorial Day as a "reverent holiday to honor people who protect our freedom" by volunteering with the Memorial Day ... (more)

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, National Mall, US National Parks

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