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Give Thanks to the Recession, Families Are Closer Than Ever Because of It
A lot of families don’t have to go over the river and through the woods to get to grandmother’s house for the holidays this year. More and more families are living in grandmother’s house, and getting closer because of it.
Many cultures support a tradition of multigenerational families living in one home, but it has been decades since the US was one of them. Now, because of the current nature of the economy, that seems to be shifting.
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Northwest Louisiana Technical College Open House
With the job market and economy the way they've been, a lot of people have decided to go back to school.
And Northwest Louisiana Technical College in Shreveport has been helping teach for 75 years now.
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Madonna Clothing Auction Madness
Did I not get the memo?
Is this the time of year when people auction off their used clothes, while others buy, buy, buy?
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Survey of the Day: 47 Percent of Americans Think Wall Street Harms the Economy
The Occupy Wall Street movement continues to generate headlines, so what better time to see what Americans actually think of our esteemed financial institutions?
Forty-seven percent of Americans think Wall Street hurts the American economy more than it helps, whereas only 38 percent think the opposite is true.
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Adorable Handicapped Puppy Rescued After Owners Threw Her in Trash [VIDEO]
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Musician Sly Stone Is Homeless
It seems the economy is leaving almost no one untouched.
From people losing jobs, to families losing their homes, it's been a tough couple of years.
It's even affecting some "stars" in California.
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East Texas Food Bank Asking For Help
With the economy staying stagnant, more and more families are having to ask for help making ends meet.
And groups are trying their best to help as much as possible. But sometimes the demands outpace the donations.
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‘Jersey Shore’ Costs New Jersey Taxpayers $420,000
‘Jersey Shore’ doesn’t just rot brains — it drains tax coffers, too.
MTV’s hit reality show, which depicts the exploits of a group of raisin-tanned 20-somethings as they live and party along the New Jersey coastline, has just had $420,000 of its 2009 production costs covered by the state’s Economic Development Authority.
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How Not To Plan A Wedding Reception!
I think we can all agree that the economy is still pretty bad.
But, if you're planning on getting married, it's still NOT a good idea to shoplift the food for the reception! No, It's not a way to save on the wedding budget!
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Senior Citizens Lip-Sync to Michael Buble in Viral Video – Watch It Now
A group of seniors from a retirement community in Michigan has jumped on the meme bandwagon and starred in a lip dub video that’s taking the Internet by storm, ‘Today’ reported.
In the video, which was created by Grand Valley University students and alumni, the seniors lip-sync to ‘Feeling Good’ by Michael Buble.
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Obama to Hold First Twitter Town Hall; Biden Starts Tweeting
Getty ImagesPresident Barack Obama is set to hold his first Twitter town hall on Wednesday.
The president will answer questions submitted by using the #AskObama hashtag via a live webcast at 2 p.m. ET at askobama.twitter.com.