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Haley Hunter loves working with animals. She's been a barrel racer for 18 years and was employed at a dairy farm for the past eight years. But a Facebook post in early January caught her eye and while it still involved animals, she has now ventured into a new area: harness racing.

A quartet of $11,200 featured events for younger horses — two on the pace and two on the trot — topped the Friday afternoon (Dec. 11) action at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with trainer Rob Harmon sweeping the trotting top classes. In the first trotting headliner, Itsonlymoneyhoney held off the late charge of favoured Protostar by a length to reduce his mark to 1:56.4. The three-year-old Banker Volo gelding, who notched his eleventh lifetime triumph, was all systems “go” for driver Marcus M...

Rob Harmon CHESTER PA - A quartet of $11,200 featured events for younger horses, two on the pace and two on the trot, topped the Friday afternoon action at Harrahs Philadelphia, with harness racing trainer Rob Harmon sweeping the trotting top classes. In the first of the trotting headliners, Itsonlymoneyhoney overcame some recent bad luck and held off the late charge of favored Protostar by a length to reduce his mark to 1:56.4. A victim of a break and then an equipment break in his first two s...

Her name is nicole bowen. she is joining me from seattle. thanks for coming on and talking about a sensitive but important subject. >> good morning. thanks for having me. >> nicole, you have described what you say is a military culture where harassment is tolerated. its even expected. why do you think then that this bill failed? it needed 60 votes in the senate. it was quite shy of it. there were only 55 votes for it. >> i am really surprised that it didnt go through considering all of the confl...

Greg pointed out, is right there with the ntsb from the get-go. they have a go-team, just like the ntsb does, and when one of their planes go down, they have the team that goes out there and investigates or helps the ntsb investigate. >> captain bun, we have -- youve been with me here for several hours. weve spent a fair amount of time looking at the tail of this plane, whats left of the tail of this plane, and based on what weve seen and based on the eyewitness accounts that weve heard on our a...

Perpetrator. its very unfair to our service members. >> what about the other hand which happened. the house did approve a mandatory minimum sentence of two years for those convicted in military court among three or four other things. is that enough just saying youre going to go to jail if you get convicted? >> its really not. the problem were facing with this congress is its a bit of a christmas tree. they will hang on various ornaments trying to fix it but they are leaving the foundational issu...

When john mccain, a war hero said just last night, a woman came and said she wanted to join the military and could i give an unrequested video? and i could not. >> you have to remember its not just that the commanders are siding with the soldiers, but siding against the soldiers who are the victims. the military command has had decades. if you look back to tail hook in the 90s, and not to mention the steady drumbeat, you know, that members have to endure from other soldiers. so the command struc...

Transferred four times. nobody could do anything. during that time they are penalizing and taxing and charging interest on these because they are not doing their job. i have very little sympathy for the inefficiency and the waste. >> you are a very good money spender. meaning that you look for a deal. >> big time. >> you are true -- fruagal. >> free shipping. >> not only do they spend money, but they are salted women. >> there you go. shift it to something else. >> i think tail hook is over. >> ...

>> how common is it to hear the f-word being used against a gay person or someone who is -- as a joke? >> you know, i dont think its a majority of people that use it but its a very vocal minority. you may hear it anywhere from once daily to a couple times a day. >> commander liphold, what do you make of this from a command perspective? >> from a command perspective this kind of action isnt tolerated. quite, frankly, anderson, leadership starts at the top and there was a shortfall here with capta...