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Newark Mayor Cory Booker and former Tennessee Senator Bill Frist (Courtesy MSNBC)

Cory Booker, ex-senator Bill Frist team up to fight childhood obesity

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Former Tennessee Republican senator Bill Frist and Democratic mayor Cory Booker of Newark acted as honorary vice chairmen of Partnership for a Healthier America, a non-profit organization that's on a mission to fight childhood obesity...
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Sylvia Matthews Burwell

Obama taps Wal-Mart exec, 2 others for cabinet

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will nominate a trio of top advisers Monday, announcing his picks to run the Energy Department and Environmental Protection Agency, as well as a new budget chief...
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Pre-paid, contract-free iPhones hit Walmart stores today

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - Customers looking to own an iPhone 5 without the annual contract may be in luck....
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Pellet Gun Video (WFLA)

Man shouting racial slurs repeatedly shoots victim with pellet gun

WFLA, Josh Green
VIDEO - A 25-year-old man was charged early Friday with shooting another man with a pellet gun in the parking lot of a Lutz, Florida Walmart in what deputies have described as a hate crime...
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Tesia Cain and boyfriend Dwayne Durham (WPTV)

Woman drives stolen car into parking lot full of cops

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Tesia Cain, a mother of three children, drove a stolen car into an annual police charity event Friday right after she picked up her armed boyfriend, according to WPTV...
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A shopper loads bags into a car in the parking lot of the Walmart Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in Lithonia, Ga., where the day before a shoplifting suspect died after a confrontation with store employees. DeKalb County police spokeswoman Mekka Parish said Monday the man had not been identified and police hadn't decided whether to file any charges in the Sunday incident. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Wal-Mart shoplifting suspect's wife: He didn't have to die

Jacob Jordan, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - The wife of a shoplifting suspect who died after he was wrestled to the ground outside a suburban Atlanta Walmart said Tuesday that store employees used too much force to subdue him...
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Singer Nicki Minaj visits at Z100 Studio on November 21, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Nicki Minaj blames Target, Wal-Mart for poor sales of new album

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview with 105.1's The Breakfast Club, Nicki Minaj opened up about the poor sales of her new album 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded - The Re-Up'...
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Walmart fight leads to jail for food sample worker

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A worker handing out food samples at a Georgia Walmart was taken into custody after police say she pushed a co-worker handing out taste tests into a fruit cooler.
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300-lb naked man steals socks from Wal-Mart

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From NBC Philadelphia-- Employees at Walmart called police at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, saying that there was a naked man walking around the store, authorities say.
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First lady hits the road for 'Let's Move' anniversary

Donna M Owens
theGRIO REPORT - The first lady with the famously buff biceps will be on the move, literally, over the next few days to mark the second anniversary of her 'Let's Move!' fitness initiative, aimed at reducing childhood obesity in America...
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