a decade found alive in a cleveland home. i m calling 911 for amanda berry i thought this girl was dead. tragedy in arizona, 19 members of an elite firefighting crew killed in the line of duty. for some the new year brought the promise of new goings. and the possibility of change at the vatican with the arrival of pope francis. the kids think he s all the rage. speaking of children one lucky baby hit the genetic lottery in the united kingdom. welcome. in sports somebody forgot to pay the electric bill in new orleans and the lights went out at super bowl xlvii. the heat stayed hot. the cup came to the windy city. the university of alabama saw its ups and its downs. the red sox pulled off an improbable win for a city in need of a lift. this is for you, boston.
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stadium full of football fans sit in the dark. super bowl xlvii will probably be best remembered as the game where the lights went out. where does don meredith when we needed him? and now officials are trying to figure out just what the heck happened. the nfl has ruled out beyonce as the culprit. the entertainer used her own generators for the halftime show. and superdome authorities say that a substation detected an abnormally and automatically cut power. but at this point that s all they know. fortunately, conservatives have a few theorys of their own. many right-wingers took to twitter and social media blue up, and of course blaming the obama administration, pointing to this department of energy press release detailing the city of new orleans embracing of energy efficiency. the daily caller writing what is more energy-efficient than darkness? green is the new blackout. this tweet from herman cain, the department of energy wanted you to know that last night s super bowl was the great
said the electrical feareds hat quote some decay and chance of failure. okay. you re saying they may have had a little evidence. what s a little decay and failure between friends? the company that supplies the superdome with power as well as the stadium s engineering staff also expressed concern about the electrical connection. superdome s board did address these reports spending 600,000 bucks to upgrade the electrical system and it did not solve the problem. it did not keep super bowl xlvii from being the third most viewed program in history. 108 million viewers. behind rhoda s wedding. number one, rhoda s wedding. flash episode of mash . and morning joe. and fleetwood mac s rumors. frampton comes alive. the two super bowls.