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Navy dad helps military families connect

Navy dad helps military families connect

By Dianna Hill
updated 7:45 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
Navy Chief Patrick Mondragon is one of four finalists for the National Military Fatherhood Award. It's an annual honor awarded by the National Fatherhood Initiative.  For more information and to vote for your favorite, click here.

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Same surgery, wildly different costs – Why?

By Jennifer Westhoven
updated 6:49 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
How much does it cost to have a life-saving pacemaker operation, or treat a case of pneumonia?

The cost for those treatments can vary by tens of thousands of dollars, hospital to hospital, and one group wants to know why.

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File photo: Same sex couple Frank Capley (R) and Joe Alfano (L) hold hands during a same sex marriage rally October 5, 2006 in San Francisco.

Delaware legalizes same-sex marriage

By Michael Fink
updated 6:16 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
Same-sex marriage is now legal in Delaware. 

People cheered when Gov. Jack Markell signed the law yesterday.

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In this photo provided by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office, James Holmes poses for a booking photo September 20, 2012 in Centennial, Colorado.

James Holmes to enter insanity plea

By Morning Express with Robin Meade staff
updated 6:06 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
The man accused in the Colorado theater massacre now wants to plead "not guilty by reason of insanity."

James Holmes is accused of killing 12 people and injuring dozens of others in July 2012 during a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises."

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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford throws up his arms after casting his vote in the special election runoff with Elizabeth Colbert Busch for a seat in the 1st Congressional District May 7, 2013 in Charleston, South Carolina.

For Sanford, 'Appalachian Trail' leads to D.C.

By Morning Express with Robin Meade staff
updated 5:41 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
Mark Sanford capped a political comeback with a win in South Carolina's congressional race.

The former GOP governor defeated democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch yesterday.  

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Young residents come to show their support near the house where three women were held captive for a decade, May 7, 2013 in Cleveland, ohio.

As seen on Morning Express: Wed., May 8

By Grayson Thagard
updated 5:16 AM EDT, Wed May 08, 2013
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MAY 02: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie attends the Overdose Prevention Act Bill signing at Barnert Medical Arts Complex on May 2, 2013 in Paterson, New Jersey.

Revealed: Sandy savior's secret slimdown surgery

By Grayson Thagard
updated 10:18 AM EDT, Tue May 07, 2013
Famously heavy New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has had weight-loss surgery.

A source close to the governor confirmed to CNN that Christie had lap band surgery in February.

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This photo taken on May 1, 2013 and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 2, 2013 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) visiting the Ministry of People's Security to congratulate the people's security persons and service personnel of the Korean People's Internal Security Forces (KPISF) on May Day.

North Korean birds back in their cage

By Susan McMillan
updated 8:43 AM EDT, Tue May 07, 2013
North Korea has pulled two ballistic missiles off a launch site.

A U.S. official says the weapons are back in storage.

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Who are the Cleveland kidnapping suspects?

By Morning Express with Robin Meade staff
updated 8:12 AM EDT, Tue May 07, 2013
Three women, who disappeared in different years about a half mile from each other, were all found alive in the same house in Cleveland.

Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight vanished between 2002 and 2004 when they were teens.

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3rd baby for military fatherhood award nominee

3rd baby for military fatherhood award nominee

By Dianna Hill
updated 7:14 AM EDT, Tue May 07, 2013
Army Staff Sgt. Jorge Ramon is one of four finalists for the National Military Fatherhood Award. It's an annual honor awarded by the National Fatherhood Initiative.  For more information and to vote for your favorite, click here.

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