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Weekend Update with Colin Quinn:

Metaphors, this story has them: A blimp emblazoned with the words America Needs Romney crashed yesterday in Florida. No one was injured in the mishap.

The Salt Lake Tribune officially endorsed Barack Obama.

Third-grader Stella Ehrhart goes to school dressed as a different historical figure or character every single day. Neat!

With world hunger solved, the Catholic Church has spent over a million dollars battling marriage equality.

This was inevitable: A Binder Full Of Women Halloween costume.

George McGovern died Sunday at the age of 90.

Russell Means, American Indian Movement activist who helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, died today. He was 72.

A Pew Hispanic Center poll finds that a majority of Latinos now favor marriage equality, 52 to 32 percent.

Halloween is so Satanic it must be gay. Neat!

Months after taking to the skies with Thailand's first transsexual air crew, fledgling carrier PC Air has suspended services over financial troubles.

The maker of Banana Boat sunscreen is recalling one of its spray-on products after reports that a handful of people have caught on fire after applying the lotion.

Check out this great dance number from A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge. Neat!

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