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100th anniversary has makings of classic Author BIO from fox news exclusive Holly Cain has covered racing in all its forms for 21 years, winning multiple awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors and Society of Professional Journalists for feature and news writing. She chronicled NASCAR Champion Rusty Wallace’s final season, authoring a book called “Rusty’s Last Call.”

MAY 27, 2011, 11:15 PM ET Everett Gil Scott-Heron in 1985 Gil Scott-Heron, the poet behind the song  “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” has died in New York City. He was 62 years old.

By MARTHA WAGGONER Associated Press MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. May 27, 2011 (AP) Archaeologists recovered the first anchor from what’s believed to be the wreck of the pirate Blackbeard’s flagship off the North Carolina coast Friday, a move that might change plans about how to save the rest of the almost 300-year-old artifacts from the central part of the ship. Divers had planned to recover the second-largest artifact on what’s believed to be the Queen Anne’s Revenge but discovered it was too well-attached to other items in the ballast pile, said project director Mark Wilde-Ramsing. Instead they pulled up another anchor that is the third-largest artifact and likely was the typical…