R. Francis Rubio
Digital Journalist based in Clearwater, FL, United States.
Joined on Sep 5, 2009
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Los Angeles -
Actress Bonnie Franklin, known to most as the independent divorced mom Ann Romono on the long running TV sitcom "One Day at a Time" has died.
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Former First Dog Barney died Friday of lymphoma. Barney is survived by the Bush family, and his sidekick Scottish Terrier Miss Beazley.
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Pasadena -
TV personality and long-time host of the popular quiz show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," Meredith Vieira, has decided to leave the show.
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Irving -
Concertgoers got an unexpected surprise New Year's Eve when a singer's little boy crashed the stage during his father's performance.
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Houston -
According to a Bush family spokesman, former President George H.W. Bush's condition is improving and has been moved from the Methodist Hospital's intensive care unit to a regular patient room.
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Washington -
Rocker and Romney supporter Kid Rock talked to CNN about his somewhat awkward encounter with newly re-elected President Barack Obama at the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors.
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Dallas -
Actor Larry Hagman, best known for his role as J.R. Ewing in the TV series "Dallas," died Friday from complications due to cancer.
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Video: Bill Maher, host of "Real Time with Bill Maher" gives President Obama a bit of post-election advice from a liberal point of view.
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New Jersey residents battered by Hurricane Sandy find help from neighbors, government, and local non-profit groups such as a new non-profit start up "Restore The Shore."
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Chicago -
In a rare moment captured on video, the characteristically calm, cool and collected President Obama weeps as he speaks to the staff and volunteers at a campaign office in Chicago.
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Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," has a field day with Karl Rove and Fox News on its Tuesday night coverage of the 2012 Presidential election.
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In response to Nate Silver's New York Times blog FiftyThirtyEight, a concerned and some would say a determined person or group started a new website called "Nate Silver is Wrong."
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Tampa -
Tampa's Adult Entertainment Industry has been in over-drive these past few months making ready to cash in when the Grand Old Party comes to town.
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San Francisco -
Google introduced its new product line Wednesday in spectacular fashion. The company kicked off its 2012 I/O conference, with sky divers and stunt bikers, streaming live video to attendees via its new "Explorer Edition" glasses.
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Washington -
What does abortion have to do with flood insurance you may ask? Well, that's what Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would like to know as well.
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Venus -
A Florida woman died Sunday after a tornado reportedly ripped through her home hurling her and her daughter through the air--landing nearly 200 feet away. Investigators say the woman's lifeless body was found grasping her young daughter to her chest.
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Galapagos tortoise--Lonesome George died unexpectedly Sunday morning at the age of 100. Believed to be the last of his kind, George reportedly died of unknown causes at his home in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands.
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San Diego -
Break out your running gear Sci-fi fans, this year's Comic-con has just got even more epic. Can you say lightsaber relay?
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Covington -
Self proclaimed doomsday prophet Ronald Weinland was found guilty this month of federal tax evasion. The preacher reportedly attempted to use his belief in the end of the world as part of his defense.
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Featured in articles by Digital Journal, Politico, Huffington Post and more, the new documentary film "Fit to Print" is starting to generate more and more buzz around the news-media world.
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