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  • US waitress gets $446 tip on $6 meal

    A waitress in Indiana was in for a surprise when she received 446 dollars tip on a 6-dollar meal by one of her regular customers. According to NBC affiliate WTHR, CeCe Bruce, a part-time student at Martin University in Indianapolis, has been employed by a local Steak 'n Shake restaurant as a waitress for two years. When Bruce first collected Miss Jo's credit card receipt on Wednesday morning, ...

  • Hitchhiker arrested in NJ slaying

    ELIZABETH, N.J. – Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.An employee at a Starbucks in Philadelphia is credited with recognizing 24-year-old Caleb “Kai” McGillvary, whose fledgling celebrity took a turn toward notoriety when authorities announced this week that he was wanted in the beating death of a New Jersey ...

  • Legislators place IRS in hot seat

    WASHINGTON – The firestorm buffeting the Internal Revenue Service intensified Friday as lawmakers began what they promised would be an extensive effort to learn whether there was any political motivation or White House involvement in the agency’s recently acknowledged misdeeds. Fueling those concerns, J. Russell George, the Treasury Department’s top tax watchdog, said Friday he ...

  • Office lottery pools not all fun and games

    Sheila Sutton updates the Powerball prize sign at the a convenience store in Lincoln, Neb., on Friday. The jackpot is the world’s second-largest lottery ...

  • Mothers instincts behind car chase

    Melissa Torrez, 27, holds her 4-year-old daughter in her apartment in Albuquerque, N.M. Torrez chased down a man for miles and ran into his car Wednesday after he abducted her ...


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Wendy and Lucy [DVD]

Wendy and Lucy [DVD]

Kelly Reichardts Wendy and Lucy is a small, spare, and genuinely beautiful film, very much the spiritual descendent of Italian neorealism, which French film critic Andr Bazin described as an ideal synthesis between the rigor of tragic necessity and the accidental fluidity of ever ... ...

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  • State pulls fertilizer site backing

    Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on Friday pulled his support of a plan by a Pakistani company to build a fertilizer plant after the Pentagon raised concerns that its products were being used to make ...

  • Baghdad bombing leaves at least 76 dead

    BAGHDAD – Bombs ripped through Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas Friday, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months. The major spike in sectarian bloodshed heightened fears the country could again be veering toward civil war.The attacks followed two days of bombings targeting Shiites, including bus stops and outdoor markets, with a total of ...

  • Central Indiana town scorched

    Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used against ...

  • Ohio teen charged in slayings of two

    TOLEDO – A 17-year-old who told authorities last week where they could find the bodies of two teenage brothers has been charged in their deaths, and prosecutors want to try him as an adult. The aggravated murder charges announced Friday came just over a week after the three teens were named in an Amber Alert issued after the slain brothers’ mother discovered a gun and blood inside a ...

  • From delinquent to Indiana Tech grad

    Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana achieved a 940 out of 1,000 rating from food-safety audit and inspection firm AIB ...

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