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Terrafugia's Transition flying car makes it's debut at the New York City Auto Show beginning April 6th at the Javits Center. As a kid growing up and watching "The Jetsons," I figured we all would have flying cars by now. The Terrafugia Transition is street legal and recently completed it's first successful test flight. The company says the vehicle-turned-airplane will be available for sale by the year's end. If you're like me and can't help but think that you've already seen a similar vehicle in Flint, keep reading.

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Several veterans aren't happy with one city in Florida over a flag that flew over democratic headquarters. The flag has a picture of President Obama's face on it instead of the stars and many say it's absolutely disrespectful. 

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Though Madonna and Guy Richie have been done for a while, it appears the Material Girl isn’t quite over her split with the action director. On two tracks from ‘MDNA,’ Madge addresses her failed marriage — and fires some serious shots at her ex.

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Even the Queen of Soul gets sick sometimes. Aretha Franklin cancelled her performance at the funeral of goddaughter Whitney Houston.

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1792 – The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington (More info)

1872 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City (More info)

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A lot of people use their New Years’ resolutions to encourage themseves to branch out, explore new places, try new things. But what about trying a very familiar thing, every single day, for the entire year? That’s what Victoria Bemkiempes of The Village Voice is setting out to do.

She’s determined to eat Chinese food everyday in 2012, while mastering the ins and outs, the subtle variations and unappreciated nuances of Chinese take-out.

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Are you single and ready to mingle? You may want to head to the Midwest.

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The Broadway-themed musical drama ‘Smash‘ debuted tonight on NBC, with a pilot episode full of drama as two talented actresses from different backgrounds vy for the role of Marilyn Monroe in a new stage show.

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Still think Lana Del Rey is all hype with no hope? Then check out her performance of ‘Video Games’ on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, where she pretty much redeems her much-maligned ‘Saturday Night Live‘ performance. If you thought she sucked on ‘SNL,’ then at least allow the woman born Lizzie Grant in upstate New York another chance to win you over with this particular performance.

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If you have ever traveled to a big city, then you probably are aware of a different kind of feeling that comes with it. Big cities seem colder, less friendly than smaller towns, almost rude at times. Well, you were probably right. According to a ‘Travel + Leisure’ survey of their well-trodden readership, New York City, true to its reputation, is the rudest city in the nation.

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Madonna‘s alleged stalker has decided that he wants his day in court. The New York Daily News reports that  Robert Linhart has refused the plea agreement that would give him one-year in jail, and he plans to contest his case in court. The 61-year-old retired firefighter is turning down the more lenient sentencing and taking his chances with a judge.  The next step is a hearing on Feb. 21, which could result in a trial.

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It's been a few weeks since the ball dropped in New York City.  Have you been able to keep up with your New Year's Resolution?  Cars 108 wants to help!

Register here for the New Year, New You Makeover!  It's a chance to win an incredible package loaded with amazing prizes to help you look and feel great in 2012!

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