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A little league controversy is heating up in Connecticut. A 9-year old boy was banned from pitching because he's “too good.” The right-hander has a fastball that tops out at about 40 miles per hour!

He throws so hard that his coach told him he can't pitch any more. In fact, when he took the mound last week, the opposing team forfeited the game. They literally packed their gear and left.

Do you care what celebrities have to say about politics? When Madonna kicked off her international tour in Wales Saturday night, she took a stab at Republican presidential hopeful Senator John McCain. Video images were used to display the pop star's support for Barack Obama.

When you go to a concert, do you want politics to be part of the show?

A college student in Kentucky may sue a mall after she got kicked out because her dress was too short. FOX News reported that Kymberly Clem wore the dress to the mall Sunday after buying it there the day before. She is a 20-year-old student at Eastern Kentucky University. Clem was only in the mall for a few minutes when a security guard approached her. The guard said several female customers complained that she was disrupting their shopping experience because their husbands were checking Clem out!

Clem hasn't filed a lawsuit yet but she has hired an attorney. We want to know what you think about this.

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Parents across the country count on teachers to make sure their children get the best education. What happens when a student is out of control, and parents turn on the teacher? Several lawsuits have been filed against teachers who restrained students involved in fights or other altercations.

The governor of Indiana wants to make sure teachers are protected. He says they should get immunity when it comes to something like this. Whether or not you have kids, we want to hear what you think.

Have you ever wished you could be invisible? Pretty soon that wish could come true.

Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could make you temporarily disappear. Researchers have demonstrated for the first time, they were able to cloak three dimensional objects using materials that redirected light around the objects making them invisible. What do you think about all this?

Are TV shows like "Desperate Housewives" and "Sex and the City" destroying the sacred idea of marriage? The Parents Television Council says marriage gets little respect on network TV as shows revel in extramarital affairs. Among the networks overall, references to adultery outnumbered references to marital sex by 2 to 1. The study analyzed four weeks of scripted shows on the major networks at the start of the 2007-08 season. Do you think the images portrayed on these TV shows are to blame for our views on extra marital affairs?

We pay extra money for peanuts, pillows and an extra piece of luggage on flights. Now, airlines might start charging you for those extra pounds you've been trying to lose! A travel magazine reports Australian airline "Airasia X" is considering charging passengers by the pound. Airline managers say this is an effort to fight rising fuel prices and help Aussies slim down. Southwest tried this in 2002 when it started charging larger customers for two seats and it sparked a whirlwind of controversy. So what do you think?

Is it practical, or is this size discrimination?

It's Monday morning, and if you're dreading the idea of going to work, you're not alone. Stress in the workplace is taking over and for some, it's just too much to handle. What causes all those workplace worries? According to USA Today, 51 percent of workers say their co-workers stress them out. 49 percent say it's their work-load. We want to know what you think. Plus, tell us how you handle all that stress at work!

The search for little Caylee Anthony has dominated the air waves across the country. Other big stories this week -- gas prices taking a slight dive, and remember that pregnant robber with the yellow plastic gloves? We want to know what you’re thinking about this morning. Tell us what’s on your mind.

If you had a 15-year-old daughter, would you want her to be a spokesgirl for "safe sex?” Life Styles Condoms has reportedly offered 15-year-old Disney star Miley Cyrus $1 million to represent the brand. The company says teens are more ready now then ever to discuss the birds and the bees and they think Miley is the obvious choice to get the word out to teens. The teen's rep says they never got an offer, nor would she consider it. In the past, Miley has said she doesn't plan on becoming intimate until she's married.  What do you think?