Ed Carpenter earns Indy 500 pole

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Carpenter turned Pole Day into a family celebration.

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15 Most Stressful Jobs in the World

Everyone has a bad day at work now and then. But if you have one of these 15 Most Stressful Jobs in the World, even one bad day can get you or someone else killed. From EMT to Coal Miner to Ice Road Trucker, these are the jobs that will keep you up at nights!

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Malaysian PM unveils cabinet
A NEW Malaysian cabinet has been unveiled, but the opposition claims it will do nothing to address the country's racial divide.

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Obama marches on despite controversies

His agenda doesn't appear to have been dramatically harmed thus far.

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Obama marches on despite controversies

His agenda doesn't appear to have been dramatically harmed thus far.

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Obama marches on despite controversies

His agenda doesn't appear to have been dramatically harmed thus far.

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No news is good news - missing paraglider's wife
UPDATE: THE wife of a missing paraglider is confident her husband will find his way home despite him being missing for almost 24 hours.

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Cops in revolt on new rules for offices
POLICE communications centre workers have been ordered to keep their feet off the furniture and use spill-safe coffee cups in new workplace protocols.

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A Trip That Doesn't End
One night in the fall of 1987, a college freshman ate half of a microdot of acid on his way to a party. The tingling euphoria, splendid visuals, and sudden bursts of insight mostly wore off by the time he retired to his dorm. But the following morning, some effects still remained.

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North Korea fires three short-range missiles
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea's Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint.

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Really Old Levi's Are Apparently Worth About A Gazillion Dollars

Do you have a 60-year-old pair of jeans lying around? Get that up on eBay, STAT.

Apparently vintage denim manufactured around 1940-1960 is worth a ton (to some people). Here's a pair of 1950 Anniversary Levi Jeans on eBay. Can you guess how much they're worth?

Source: ebay.com

Go ahead, take a guess.

Wrong! They're going for $8,000.

Check out these totally average-looking 1947 Levi's 501XX jeans. Which can be yours for $5,750.

Source: ebay.com

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The Week in News, As Seen Through the Photographer's Lens
The Week in News, As Seen Through the Photographer's Lens

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