Mark Dayton accepts $120,303 salary after all

Up until today, Mark Dayton hasn’t been able to decide if he would accept the $ 120,303 governor’s salary.

After all, Dayton is an heir to a department store fortune and had millions of h…
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NY Times Reporter Becomes Subject Of Abuse After Filing Enes Kanter Report

New York Times writer Pete Thamel is not well-liked by Kentucky basketball fans right now because of his Enes Kanter report.
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Rex Ryan After Beating Peyton Manning: “We Finally Got His A–”

New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said earlier this week that playing against Peyton Manning and Indianapolis Colts had become “personal.” A fired-up Ryan reiterated that point following the Jets’ thrilling 17-16 win over the Colts on Saturday.
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Arizona Postpones Basketball Game After Congresswoman’s Shooting

The shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) and several others rocked the nation today, nowhere more so than her home state of Arizona. It follows, therefore, the the University of Arizona postponed its scheduled basketball game against Stanford until tomorrow.
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Jacob Volkmann, UFC fighter, visited by Secret Service after post-fight Obama tirade

​The Secret Service recently paid a visit to Minnesota mixed martial arts fighter Jacob Volkmann.The visit came after Volkmann went on an anti-Obama tirade in his post-fight interview aft…
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Knight’s earned the right to get after teammates

Brandon Knight has earned the right to instruct his teammates when they do something wrong. Yell at them, even. Against Penn, Knight tore into Eloy Vargas after Vargas defied what he’s been taught by going after a loose ball with one hand. A few games ago, Knight reprimanded a teammate for fouling late in the [...]
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Rachel Reeves’s murder charges dropped after sitter flees to Mexico

​Rachel Reeves was supposed to go to trial yesterday on charges that she killed her 15-month old, Julia Leigh Rivera, two years ago. But when a key witness–the babysitter who was with th…
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