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5 Things: Anti-Bacterial Soap Poses Public Threat?

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1. That's Right: More snow is on the horizon: Weather guessers are saying at least a few more inches coming, in time to mess up the evening commute. Read more here.

2. It Looks Big, but It's Really a Mini Moon: Did you notice the moon last night? It was hard to miss glowing bright in the deep blue sky. Well, this final full moon of 2013 is known as a mini moon – unlike Super Moon – the mini appears smaller than normal. You can read all about it here.

3. Mega Millions: Got lotto tickets? If you're a player - or just a little MegaMillion curious, tonight's the drawing for a shot at more than $550 Million. Read more here.

4. New 'Donate Now' Button on Facebook: After a success partnership with the Red Cross, Facebook is rolling out this new feature, with 100 percent of profits going to the charity of choice. Read more here.

5. Anti-Bacterial Soap a Public Threat? The FDA says there's no evidence such soaps help protect us from germs, and a main ingredient in them may also be causing a major public health problem, and may be banned. Read more here.

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