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Astronaut Glenn calls historic flight “best day” of his life

StudentNewsDaily.com — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:50 +0000

(by Jim Leckrone, Reuters.com) COLUMBUS, Ohio - Astronaut John Glenn, marking the 50th anniversary on Monday of his historic flight as the first American to orbit the Earth, remembered it as the best day of his life.

‘What Did the Shark Say to the Waiter?’ ‘That Was Delicious, I’ll Have an Otter’

StudentNewsDaily.com — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:09 +0000

(by James Taranto, OpinionJournal.com) - "Sea Otters Face a Growing Threat: Shark Attacks"--headline, San Jose Mercury News

Accountability Journalism

StudentNewsDaily.com — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:08 +0000

From a post by OpinionJournal.com’s editor James Taranto (original post date 2/21/12): Wow, the Associated Press has outdone itself. Check... more

NYPD Monitored Members of Muslim Students’ Associations

StudentNewsDaily.com — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:35 +0000

(Chris Hawley, AssociatedPress.org) NEW YORK -- In recent months, the AP has revealed secret programs the NYPD built with help from the CIA to monitor Muslims. ... The AP also published details about how police placed undercover officers at Muslim student associations in colleges within the city limits...

Tuesday – 2/21/12

StudentNewsDaily.com — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:11 +0000

"It’s a good opportunity, it’s a good platform for God’s glory."

News from Kenya, Japan and Switzerland

StudentNewsDaily.com — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:02 +0000

Kenya - "Let's be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not," one recent tweet from village administrative chief Francis Kariuki said.

Monday 2/20/12

StudentNewsDaily.com — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:00:19 +0000

An elusive emu on the lam in Vermont has been amusing residents in communities on Lake Champlain...

Dr. Dre Deserves It More

StudentNewsDaily.com — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:00:57 +0000

(by James Taranto, OpinionJournal.com) - "Plan Calls for 50-Cent First-Class Stamp"--headline, WSJ.com

Presidents Day 2012

StudentNewsDaily.com — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:00:57 +0000

Washington's Farewell Address, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and more...

News quiz for week ending 2/17/12

StudentNewsDaily.com — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:00:56 +0000

A quiz with questions relating to the week’s Daily News Articles.