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1. Betty on the News: Tearful Oprah Reveals Why She's Ending Her Talk Show
Grab the tissues and snuggle up with your favorite childhood teddy, because this one is going to be a doozy!
On Thursday afternoon we were shocked and dismayed to learn that Oprah planned to scarp her legendary talk show in 2011 (luckily there’s one more year). During Friday’s episode she spoke candidly [more] |
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2. Betty on the News: Depressed Woman Loses Benefits Because of Facebook
A clinically depressed woman is caught up in a battle with an insurance company.
Social networking has many positive - such as the massive blogging community that is currently praying for mommy blogger Anissa Mayhew who suffered a stroke this week - but that doesn’t mean there [more] |
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3. Betty on the News: Real-Life Story of a Dog Named Nubs to be Made into a Movie
If you enjoyed “Marley & Me” then keep an eye peeled for another great story about man’s best friend!
Warner Bros. is once again teaming up with The Bucket List writer Justin Zackham to pen and produce a feel-good true tale of a dog and a U.S. Marine based on a book titled Nubs: A Marine, a Mutt and [more] |
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4. Betty on the News: Sarah Jessica Parker's Surrogate Testifies in Court
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's surrogate mother testifies in court against an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into her home.
Michelle Ross, the 26-year-old surrogate mother for Sarah Jessica Parker's twin girls, testified in court on Thursday against a police chief accused of breaking into her home while she was pregnant [more] |
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5. Betty on the News: Pap Tests Should Begin at 21 Says New Guidelines
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists releases new guidelines on when women should first start having Pap tests done.
Following on the heels of the new government-initiated mammogram guidelines, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released some guidelines of their own, regarding the age [more] |
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6. Betty on the News: Kate Moss Slammed for Anorexic Motto
Kate Moss generates controversy after giving what some consider a pro-anorexia response in an interview.
This week, Kate Moss found herself back in news headlines again after making what some health groups are calling a pro-anorexia remark to a reporter. During an interview with the fashion website WWD, [more] |
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7. What I Like (and Hate) About Sarah Palin
There’s so much not to like about Sarah Palin … why do I find myself admiring her?
Like many people outside of Alaska, the first I heard of Sarah Palin was back in August 2008, when John McCain announced her as his running mate. My first reaction: Smooth move, John. We wanted a [more] |
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8. 7 Crazy Pet Products
Because who doesn't want to spoil their furry best friend?
We think of them as our best friends — and, in some cases, our children. We take them to the salon (also known as the groomer), we stay with them in hotels, and we buy an extra seat for them on [more] |
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9. Betty on the News: Oprah Winfrey Quits Her Show
The media queen is moving on.
Tim Bennett, president of Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo production house, dropped a bombshell late this afternoon: Oprah is quitting her show. The media tycoon has been influencing people with her books, [more] |
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10. Betty on the News: Meet the Australian Sully
One of Australia's 50 most-eligible bachelors is also a hero.
Handsome Australian pilot Dominic James is being called Down Under’s own Capt. Chesley Sullenberger (the brave pilot who is responsible for the “Miracle on the Hudson”) after safely landing in [more] |
