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07/02/09

Keeping Up With Kim Kardashian On The Ron Reagan Show (AUDIO)

You probably know her from her E! reality show, "Keeping Up With the Kardashians", but what you may not know is that when she's not running the LA social scene or playing stylist to the stars, she's giving her time, and clothes, to charity. In Kim's latest charitable venture, she's selling her closet on Ebay, and part of the proceeds are going to Dream Foundation, a charity for which she is an Ambassador. The Foundation grants last wishes to terminally ill adults. She is also involved in raising awareness for the political plight in Burma, Breast Cancer, and HIV/AIDS. Ron Reagan to her about her charitable work, and why she thinks it's important to use her "celebutante" status to help out these organizations.

07/02/09

Red Sox Star Jason Bay To Become A US Citizen

Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay will become a U.S. citizen in a ceremony at Faneuil Hall in Boston Thursday. The baseball player, who was born in British Columbia, will have dual U.S.-Canadian citizenship.

07/02/09

Learn About The Science Of Fireworks On National Geographic TV (VIDEO)

Looking to get your TV fix? Aside from plenty of network reruns ("CSI", "The Mentalist", "Bones", etc), here's what's happening:

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07/02/09

Fox News Pushes For Osama Attack In United States (VIDEO)

Glenn Beck was talking to Michael Scheuer, who shared his strategy for GOP success: "The only chance we have as a country right now is for Osama Bin Laden to deploy and detonate a major weapon in the United States." 

07/01/09

Republican Senator: Health Care Needs To Be Worse So It Can Be Better

Sen. Olympia Snowe thinks the public option is a bad idea because it will make health care too affordable. Sam Seder, quite impressed by that line of thinking, shows his co-workers exactly what she means.