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Marilyn Manson Is Unrecognizable Without Trademark Makeup on the Eastbound & Down Set: Picture

He's known for his dramatic gothic style and thick makeup, but Marilyn Manson stripped off the makeup on the Eastbound & Down set
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F-Bombs Away! Bruce Jenner and Daughters Flip Off Paps After Separation Announcement

Bruce Jenner is issuing another official statement about the end of his marriage. As news of his split from Kris Jenner hijacked the Internet on Tuesday afternoon, the 63-year-old carried on with his day, hitting the links with the couple's … Continue reading →
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Michelle Duggar "Trying" to Get Pregnant With 20th Child

Michelle Duggar says she and husband Jim Bob Duggar are "trying" to get pregnant with their 20th child, but are "not expecting right now"
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Is Speaker Boehner backing off Obamacare demands?

Is the House Republican leadership backing away from its demand that big changes to Obamacare are the price of reopening the government and raising the nation’s debt ceiling?
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First Evidence of Comet Striking Earth Found in Egypt

A team of scientists claims to have found the first-ever definitive evidence of a comet striking Earth.
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Two-Story Pirate Ship Emerges From Ohio Home

Halloween-themed display is a life-sized replica of a ship run aground.
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Joe Girardi is staying with the Yankees

Well, this is going to make the Cubs sad. Joe Girardi will return as Yankees manager, signing a four-year contract extension rather than hitting the open market as a free agent in a few weeks. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports that Girardi will get $16 million over four years, so the Cubs’…
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iPhone upgrades continue to soar while first-time buyers disappear

Although iPhone sales are still trending upwards with every new release, market saturation may begin to have negative effects on Apple in the coming years. Fortune shared a report on Wednesday from Sanford Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi that predicts Apple will lose 26% of first-time iPhone…
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Matt Bonner spends his NBA millions on … a Chevrolet Impala

San Antonio Spurs forward Matt Bonner may have a rep as someone who is, ahem, parsimonious with his NBA millions – notoriously both eating Subway and riding the subway while a member of the Toronto Raptors years ago – but … Continue reading →
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6 Things Food Network Won't Tell You

The new book 'From Scratch: Inside the Food Network' is full of interesting information
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Shutdown delays notice of Social Security COLA

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 58 million Social Security recipients are still getting monthly benefits during the partial government shutdown. But they will have to wait to find out the size of next year's cost-of-living adjustment.
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Aldon Smith charged with felony weapons possession

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith was charged Wednesday with three felony counts of illegal possession of an assault weapon, stemming from a party at his home in June 2012.
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Behind the Scenes at Disneyland: A Day in the Life of a Cast Member

6:30 am - My iPhone starts screaming in my ear. For once I'm not short on sleep though. Since my job often requires me waking up around 5 am, 6:30 has become my new "sleeping in." I get ready, put on my business casual for work, then my favorite part of morning prep: I put on my Disneyland Resort…
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Man makes millions with cute pet pics

Meet the man who says he’ll bring in almost $50 million this year, and he owes it all to cute pet pics. Every day, Alex Zhardanovsky posts tons of photos of cats and dogs that are almost guaranteed to put a smile on your face, and generate even more money for his company. Zhardanovsky uses [...]
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George Clooney Clarifies ‘Gravity’: I Didn’t Write That Pivotal Scene (Exclusive)

Warning: Spoiler alert on “Gravity.” Don’t read it if you plan to see the film!
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Expert: Malnourished Colo. boys face long recovery

DENVER (AP) — Four undernourished Colorado boys who were living in squalor and unable to speak face a long and uncertain path to recovery, an expert said, but there is at least some hope for their future.
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Hayden Panettiere Confirms Engagement

The 24-year-old "Nashville" star is engaged to boxer Wladimir Klitschko.
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2 Ways Obamacare's Failure So Far Is Actually a Resounding Success

Multiple server and software glitches are haunting the start of Obamacare's state and federally run health exchanges, but there are also some rays of sunshine mixed in with the clouds.
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Three Cheers for Pumpkin Tres Leches Cake

Last Thanksgiving was the first official celebration at our house and I made this pumpkin tres leches cake as one of the desserts for my dinner party. My family and friends could not get enough of it and asked for the recipe. I finally gave in and decided to publish it on Spoonful. This recipe is…
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NASCAR drivers raging over recent repaves

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Pat Warren brought a chunk of asphalt into the media center at Kansas Speedway last year and dropped it onto a table with a thud that seemed to reverberate throughout the room.
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Chase Cancels Payment Protector Plan, Leaving N.C. Woman With $38K Debt

Woman Left With $38K Debt With Cancellation of Chase Payment Protector
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Photos Of The $1.4 Million House A Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Allegedly Trashed

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd...
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Costco Stands Behind Its Cheap Rotisserie Chicken Strategy

Costco Wholesale posted a disappointing financial results this morning, with just one percent growth in sales and similarly slim gains in profit as the chain of almost 650 warehouse stores felt the pinch ...
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GMA LIVE (10.09.13)

Josh, Sam and Lara chat about karaoke and revisit the highlights from today's Pop News.
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Ratings: NCIS, S.H.I.E.L.D. Fall; Supernatural Returns Strong

Looks like Ziva took some viewers with her. NCIS ' first Ziva-less episode Tuesday pulled in 17.9 million viewers and a 2.7 in the adults 18-to-49 demographic, dropping almost a full point from Cote de Pablo's farewell last week
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Verlander to start for Tigers in Game 5

OAKLAND -- Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland was forced to burn his No. 1 starting pitcher to keep his season alive. Even so, Detroit is in good shape for the winner-take-all Game 5 of the American League Division Series on Thursday in Oakland.
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Real-life 'Iron Man' suit commissioned by US military

The technology in Iron Man is getting a step closer to reality thanks to the United States military. The Army has commissioned a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit, which would provide the wearer with superhuman abilities like night vision, enhanced strength, and protection from gunfire.
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The Rise of 'The Walking Dead': 5 Shockers From Rolling Stone's Cover

AMC's The Walking Dead has become one of television's hottest properties — but not without a lot of blood, sweat and zombie tears along the way. In the new issue of Rolling Stone featuring Andre[...]
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BMW 2 Series specs leaked?

Thanks to spy shots from earlier in the year, we already know what the new BMW 2 Series will look like, but now we know a lot more about the coupe courtesy of an apparent BMW South Africa error ...
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Chiefs suffocating defense key to unbeaten start

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kansas City Chiefs were clinging to the lead late in the first half and the Tennessee Titans had the ball first-and-goal just a couple feet outside the end zone.
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Malala Yousufzai (16 photos)

A year ago, Malala Yousafzai was a 15-year-old schoolgirl in northwest Pakistan, thinking about calculus and chemistry, Justin Bieber songs and "Twilight" movies. Today she's the world-famous survivor of a Taliban assassination attempt, an activist for girls' education — and a contender to win…

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Major cities will hit climate 'tipping point' by 2047, study shows

Climate change is poised to usher in "a new normal" where average annual temperatures are concerned — and that normal is going to be a hot one. That's according to new research published in this week's Nature, which warns that regions around the world will soon see temperature increases that have…
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Weird Shift of Earth's Magnetic Field Explained

Earth's magnetic field shields the planet from charged particles streaming from the sun, keeping it from becoming a barren, Mars-like rock. For more than 300 years, scientists have recorded a westward-drifting feature in the field that models have been unable to explain.
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UPS Invests in Nat Gas Station

UPS announced an investment of $50 million for the construction of nine additional liquefied natural gas fueling stations.
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Google Maps rolls out directions for multiple destinations

It's been nearly five months since Google unveiled its redesigned Maps service, but apparently the Maps team isn't finished with it just yet. In response to feedback on the original redesign, today Google Maps is rolling out their most requested feature, support for multiple destinations within the…
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Is the Ford Raptor Making GM’s Pickup Problems Worse?

General Motors has two problems on its hands with its new pickups. Does the success of the Ford Raptor make it three?
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The biggest complaints about Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch

Reviewers say Samsung's smartwatch misses the mark this time around
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Should Health Officials Applaud Covered California’s Numbers?

The state of California announced Tuesday that 28,699 residents completed eligibility determination via its online insurance exchange.
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'Non-Verbal and Malnourished' Kids Removed From Filthy Home

A Denver couple's four young children were placed in protective care.
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Is The Moto X More Innovative Than The New iPhone? Researchers Thinks So

Analysts at ABI Research argue that the Moto X's always-on-voice commands are more innovative, and the hardware is more efficiently engineered.
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Kelly Clarkson Revealed She Wants to Have Babies "Right Off the Bat" After Marrying Brandon Blackstock

Kelly Clarkson revealed during an interview with Elvis Duran and the Morning Show on Wednesday, Oct. 9 that she wants to have babies "right off the bat" after her wedding with boyfriend Brandon Blackstock
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Stowaway's dad says requested help for problem son

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The father of a 9-year-old boy who evaded security to stow away on a flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas told reporters Wednesday he's been frustrated in his efforts to get help for his troubled son.
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Wolters returning to South Dakota as pro

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Nate Wolters isn't used to not starting basketball games. He commonly played all 40 minutes when he was at South Dakota State.
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5 Dog Breeds You Haven't Heard of Yet

Just when we thought we'd heard of all 180 recognized breeds, the American Kennel Club brings a new crop of great dogs into the pack.
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Yellowstone tour group treatment draws complaints

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Some visitors staying at a hotel near the popular and famous Old Faithful geyser when the partial government shutdown closed Yellowstone National Park last week complained of "Gestapo tactics" and feeling confined to their lodge by armed rangers.
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See the Seven Engagement Rings in Vera Wang's Brand-New Boutique Collection!

by Lauren Frankfort As if the engagement rings Vera Wang designed in collaboration with Zales weren't enough, the iconic wedding dress designer is expanding her bridal empire to include a seven-piece couture-quality collection also called Vera Wang LOVE. Priced between $24,000 and…
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Maria's Market Insight

CNBC's Maria Bartiromo discusses the day's top business and financial stories, and looks ahead to tomorrow's Closing Bell.
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Derrick Rose dressed up as Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson. For his kid

Take my word for it, as a father you do some pretty ridiculous things for your young children. It’s just when I do it usually only my wife and a few friends are witnesses. When you’re Derrick Rose and, I don’t know, say…
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Millions Of Workers May Choose To Go Part-Time Once Obamacare Kicks In

They fare better financially.
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The Problem with America's Standardized School System

I usually have the house to myself when I come home from my morning run, but today I found my wife and son still making their way out the door. I had left early, they were running late. My wife had already lugged her bike outside, and my son Felix stood beside it, waiting while she retrieved his…
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Shutdown progress? Dem & GOP leaders agree to meet, but can't agree on who asked for the meeting. abcn.ws/1g09k1kReply Retweet Favorite

Starbucks Wants The Shutdown To End So It's Giving Away Coffee

Starbucks wants its customers to set a good...
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The U.S. military basically wants to build Iron Man

Is Tony Stark secretly on the U.S. military's payroll? Because the proposed Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) certainly looks like something out of Iron Man.
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Businesses criticize health care law 30-hour rule

Small business owners told a House subcommittee Wednesday they've been hurt by a health care law rule defining part-time work as less than 30 hours.
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LeSean still thinks Knowshon 'sucks'

He began with a statement. And a sly smile.
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Swarm of Giant Hornets Blamed in 42 Deaths

Authorities are sending teams to central China in an effort to destroy the massive nests.
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Redskins Owner Writes Defiant Letter Explaining Why His Team's Name Isn't Offensive

In a letter to fans obtained by the Washington...
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Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: A Stargazer's Guide

One of the most famous of all the "shooting star" displays, the Draconid meteor shower, will peak tonight (Oct. 9), but the celestial light show may be disappointing for casual stargazers.
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Depression linked in mothers, teenage kids

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers are more likely to be depressed if their mothers were depressed while pregnant, according to a new study. Mothers' depression after giving birth was also tied to their children's mental health years later, but possibly for different reasons,…
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‘The View’ Keeps Steady Ratings With Jenny McCarthy as ‘The Talk’ Advances

So far, the McCarthy Era is treating “The View” fairly well.
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Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez at pretrial hearing (8 photos)

Prosecutors in the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez want the judge to recuse herself. Hernandez was at a pretrial hearing Wednesday, his first time in court since being arraigned. — Associated Press

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GM's tweaked Malibu arrives just 18 months after major redesign

By Ben Klayman PLYMOUTH, Michigan (Reuters) - General Motors Co is taking the unusual step of offering a mildly restyled version of the Chevrolet Malibu in an effort to reverse the last 18 months of disappointing sales since the mid-sized sedan's last major redesign in early 2012. The 2014 Malibu,…
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African billionaires: big money on a poor continent

Last spring, one interview had Nigerians around the world howling with laughter, writing songs, coining jokes, and making T-shirts and video parodies.
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Will George Zimmer Save Men’s Wearhouse? There’s No Guarantee

In a dramatic turn of events, Men's Wearhouse (MW) received and promptly rejected a takeover big from rival Jos. A. Bank (JOSB). Jos. A. Bank was offering Men's Wearhouse $48 per share in cash, a more than 36% premium to where shares closed on Tuesday afternoon. In a press release rejecting the…
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Sony tried including PlayStation 4 Eye camera at $399, may include in future bundles

The $100 difference between the Xbox One's $500 launch price and the PlayStation 4's $400 launch price comes down to Sony's PlayStation 4 Eye: the motion and voice-sensing peripheral that acts very much like Microsoft's Kinect. Apparently Sony ...
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Cardinals-49ers Preview

Though strong defensive performances have helped guide San Francisco and Arizona to some success over the past two weeks, the 49ers' offense has picked up steam while the Cardinals' unit remains a work in progress under first-year coach Bruce Arians.
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In Season: 6 Brussels Sprouts Recipes Everyone Will Like

These little cabbages are a perfect compliment to all your fall dishes
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Sandy's Aftermath & Legacy Take Center Stage in 'Nova' Show

With the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy's devastating hit to the U.S. Northeast approaching, PBS' science documentary show "NOVA" looks at the storm's impact and how damage from a similar storm can be reduced in the future. It also examines how climate change is likely to impact hurricanes and…
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Woolly Mammoth Comeback? 5 Ethical Challenges

NEW YORK— De-extinction, the process of bringing saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths and other extinct animals back into the world, has become increasingly plausible with recent advancements in modern genomics research. What was once discussed only in the context of science-fiction plots has now…
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Young brown bears prepare for hibernation in Japan (12 photos)

Young brown bears on a hunt for salmon on a river in Shiretoko on Japan's northeastern island of Hokkaido, October 2, 2013, in preparation for their long winter in hibernation. Shiretoko, located on Shiretoko Peninsula, is known as the last of the rarely-visited regions. Most of the land on…

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Attack on Jerusalem graves unnerves Christians

JERUSALEM (AP) — Christian leaders in Israel are up in arms over what they say is a string of relentless attacks on church properties and religious sites — most recently the desecration of a historic Protestant cemetery where vandals toppled stone crosses from graves and bludgeoned them to pieces.
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US nabbed target in Libya raid, but has it sowed bigger problems?

Nazih al-Ruqai, better known by nom de guerre Abu Anas al-Liby, was on his way home from morning prayers at a nearby mosque when his black Hyundai Tucson was rammed by a white car as he pulled up outside his home in a Tripoli suburb.
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Jane Says: Fish Aren't the Alpha and Omega of Fatty Acids

“I’ve heard a lot about the health benefits of omega-3s. I know they’re in fish, but I’m a vegetarian. Should I be concerned that I’m not getting enough? And what is the deal with omega-6s?”
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See the original 'Star Wars' teaser trailer from 1976

Before Star Wars became a cultural landmark, George Lucas had to sell his audience on "a spectacle light-years ahead of its time." The official Star Wars YouTube account has uploaded the two-minute 1976 teaser trailer for A New Hope, which sells the film as "the story of a boy, a girl, and a…
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Space gray iPad 5 shown off in massive high-quality photo gallery

Apple will unveil its new fifth-generation iPad and second-generation iPad mini during a press conference on October 22nd, but we certainly don’t have to wait until then to get up close and personal with Apple’s new tablets. Both upcoming models have leaked countless times already so we know almost…
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Physics Professor Explains Why Other Scientists Involved On The Higgs Boson Didn't Get A Nobel

On Tuesday, Peter Higgs, of the United Kingdom...
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Petting May Be Stressful for Some Cats

If your cats resist cuddling, it may be for good reason. New research suggests petting might stress out some felines.
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Winter forecast: East to start mild but end snowy, cold

Which parts of the country will be warm and which are slated to get snow?
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Cinderella Cheesecake = Halloween Dessert True Love

A chewy ring of brownie-batter crust folds over creamy and luscious peanut butter cheesecake to create an enchanting dessert. This decadent Halloween cake will have your guests trick or treating for more. Recipe from Savor the Moment by the Junior League of Boca Raton.Cinderella…
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Hayden Panettiere's Engagement Announcement

Hayden Panettiere shows up to "Live!" with two surprises!
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US Chinatowns risk disappearance: study

Washington (AFP) - Faced with a proliferation of luxury housing and chain stores, America's Chinatowns risk extinction as new immigrants are priced out of city centers, an advocacy group said Wednesday.
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NASA Spacecraft Slingshots By Earth On Way to Jupiter, Snaps Photos

A NASA spacecraft bound for Jupiter zoomed by Earth today (Oct. 9), picking up some much-needed speed for the long and looping trip to the solar system's largest planet.
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1 Solar Panel Manufacturer Shining Through the Clouds

JinkoSolar looks like it might have a bright future ahead.
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12 Rides That Made the Car of the Year Short List

Here's the short list of cars competing for the prestigious North American Car of the Year Award for 2014.
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Baltimore Ravens: Why the Ravens Should Bench Ray Rice

COMMENTARY | One week after Ray Rice ran the ball 27 times in a crucial Baltimore Ravens victory, now might not be the time to call for his benching. After all, we have seen what happens when he doesn't get the ball, after the Ravens were embarrassed in Buffalo and Rice received just five carries.
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Crackberry withdrawal: BlackBerry's collapse leaves users struggling to switch

On September 20th, BlackBerry broke some very bad news to its users. After a disastrous quarter, the company was cutting staff and retreating from the consumer market to focus on enterprise, something CEO Thorsten Heins called "difficult but necessary." BlackBerry’s days of competing with Apple,…
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7 Magical Baby Names Inspired by Harry Potter (7 photos)

Are you a Harry Potter fan? I still remember when my mom read the first book aloud to my siblings and me, and how, within one chapter, we were all deeply in love. Of course, one of the things that makes those books so magical is the vast cast of characters, each with their own back story and…

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Police arrest 8 House members at immigration rally

WASHINGTON (AP) — At least eight Democratic members of the House were among about 200 people arrested Tuesday after they blocked a main street near the Capitol during a massive rally seeking to push Republicans to hold a vote on a stalled immigration reform bill.
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Russia's Terrifying Form Of 'Homemade Heroin' Seems To Be Spreading Across The US

An highly addictive and destructive drug...
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Guiltless Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites

These bite-size delectables offer the rich flavor of cream cheese and ricotta (both low-fat) along with the cinnamon and pumpkin flavors so welcome at this time of year. They are small, but satisfying.
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A Woman Virtually Nobody Has Heard Of Is About To Become The Most Powerful Woman In The World

How she got here.
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New Magic Number inside Atoms Discovered
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Kentucky Bans Postgame Handshakes for Teens

Authorities have instituted the ban for high schools following dozens of physical confrontations.
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Detective faces judge in NYC motorcycle-SUV melee

NEW YORK (AP) — An undercover police detective participating in a motorcycle rally that turned violent pounded on the rear window of an SUV while others attacked the driver through his window, according to a criminal complaint Wednesday charging him with gang assault.
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Southwest sparks fare battle with 72-hour sale

Travel fans woke up to big news today with Southwest Airlines’ announcement of a 72-hour sale, featuring some of their cheapest fares of the year. What’s up for grabs? Rates as low as $49 each way, depending on distance traveled. “Bookings are very strong,” Southwest spokesman Brad Hawkins told…
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Ten American Companies Cutting the Most Jobs

Planned job cuts in the third quarter rose 25% from a year ago. With September jobs cuts up 19% from last year, it represented the fourth month in a row in which job cuts were higher than the same month ...
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U.S. cuts Egypt military aid, won't end it

Comments come amid reports that aid would be halted to pressure the military.
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John Cena to Return at WWE Hell in a Cell Way Ahead of Schedule

COMMENTARY | In this era of professional wrestling, real surprises are about as common as hour-long time limit draws.
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USA Orders 3 Pilots From ‘Burn Notice,’ ‘Hell on Wheels,’ ‘Warm Bodies’ Writer/Producers

USA Network has ordered three pilots from “Burn Notice,” “Hell on Wheels” and “Warm Bodies” writer/producers.
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6 Amazing Apple Pie Recipes

Who doesn't love a warm apple pie on a cool fall evening?
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‘Mini’ smartphones aren’t working out for Samsung, HTC and others

Bigger is apparently better in the competitive world of smartphones. The size of the average smartphone has increased dramatically over the past few years to the point where manageable smartphones are now called “mini” by most of the vendors that sell them. As it turns out, Android users apparently…
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NJ Gov. Christie Visits US Capitol, GOP Senators

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie visits US Capitol, GOP senators to support outgoing NJ senator
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Denver parents accused of keeping 4 boys in filth

DENVER (AP) — The Denver apartment where four young, malnourished brothers were living was squalid and filled with an unbearable odor when police checked on their living conditions last month, authorities said.
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iPad 5 And Retina iPad Mini Will Be Announced October 22 And 13" iPad Maxi In The Works

The risk of Apple's growth strategy, as with the iPhone 5S/5C and likely with this next batch of iPads, is that they are too similar to previous models, while the following generations promise more actual screen real estate.
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10 Signs That Someone Is Lying

Everybody is dishonest sometimes, find out some ways to spot those who tell the truth and those who don't in 10 signs that someone is lying. Music = Gun Loader by Igor Dvorkin, Duncan Pittock and Ellie Kidd
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Report: Sanchez irate with Idzik after shoulder injury

With Mark Sanchez finally deciding to have season-ending surgery on his right shoulder, we’ve almost certainly seen the last of the quarterback in a Jets uniform. That means time is running short for stories about the dysfunctional relationship between the team and Sanchez in the last few months of…
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Browns exec. and son of Jerry Sandusky arrested in Fargo

Cleveland Browns executive Jon Sandusky, the son of former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky, was arrested early Tuesday.
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Can Artificial Sweeteners Harm Your Metabolism?

We drink an estimated 20 percent more diet drinks now than we did 15 years ago. At the same time, the incidences of diabetes, heart disease, and high blood-fat levels have also been on a steady increase. Could there be a connection?
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Monte Kiffin: Broncos loss is on me

The coordinator of the defense that allowed the Broncos to score 51 points last Sunday thinks that he and his unit are more to blame for the team’s loss than the quarterback who threw for 506 yards, five touchdowns and one interception. In most cases, this would not be a particularly notable…
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Lea Michele: 'I've Lost Two People, Cory and Finn'

Losing Cory Montieth has been like losing two people, his on- and off-screen love Lea Michele said. “For me personally, I’ve lost two people: Cory and Finn,” the “Glee” actress said of her co-star to TV Week Australia. Michele, 27, opened up about life on...
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How Social Security can hurt your retirement

While most Americans pay into Social Security, many don't understand the benefits they qualify for and that can be hazardous to their retirement plan.
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Jaguars-Broncos Preview

When Denver Broncos coach John Fox was asked if last week's narrow victory was good for his team after it breezed through its first four weeks, he made it clear he prefers the less-stressful moments.
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Pirates vs. Cardinals NLDS Game 5 starting lineups

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals will face off one final time at Busch Stadium Wednesday evening for a deciding Game 5. The two clubs enter the rubber match the opposite end of the postseason success spectrum: Pirates are trying for their first postseason series win in over two…
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Isolated Hamas faces money crisis in Gaza Strip

Hamas is struggling to meet its payroll in the Gaza Strip, where income from taxes has been badly hit since neighbouring Egypt started destroying a network of tunnels used to smuggle food, fuel and weapons ...
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2 Things to Watch For in Tonight's "Arrow" Premiere

New characters are due to arrive in a ruined city as season 2 kicks off.
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So much for the offseason in golf; it starts again

SAN MARTIN, Calif. (AP) -- The chill of the morning air in California. Veteran players discreetly looking at golf bags on the practice range so they can put names to the faces they have never seen. Young players concerned about getting into enough tournaments. A parking lot filled with…
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Mexico government ready to dilute tax overhaul plan

By Dave Graham and Miguel Gutierrez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government is primed to water down parts of a proposed tax overhaul that aims to boost the country's slender tax take, the head of the ...
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Is Bruce and Kris' Separation a Smart Move?

By Lauren Le Vine, REDBOOK.Yesterday, Bruce and Kris Jenner announced that they're separating after 22 years of marriage. "We are living separately and we are much happier this way. But we will always have much love and respect for each other. Even though we are separated, we will always remain…
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Man City players, staff pay 1,000 pounds each to help cut ticket prices

After the Premier League set aside 12 million pounds to help curb the spiraling cost of attending away fixtures, City has gone one step further by offering half-price entry.
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Nacho González: "Si eligen otro técnico, me voy"

El entrenador interino manifestó que quiere continuar su carrera y que no volverá a tomar el cargo que tenía antes si eligen a Merlo u otro.
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, Oct. 9

Capsules for all drivers competing in the Chase for the Sprint Cup.
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Russian parliament to debate taking children from gay parents

Moscow (AFP) - Russian lawmakers will in February debate a bill that could see homosexual couples lose custody of their children, parliamentary documents showed Wednesday.
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Megyn Kelly Tops Night In Cable News Ratings

Has Fox News Channel found the new queen of primetime cable news? In her second night on Fox News’ new primetime lineup, Megyn Kelly clocked the highest adults 25-54 rating across all of cable news, building on her Bill O’Reilly lead-in. Kelly averaged 623,000 demo viewers and 2.8 million viewers…
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It Might Be Better for Los Angeles Dodgers to Play St. Louis Cardinals Rather Than Pittsburgh Pirates in NLCS

COMMENTARY | The Los Angeles Dodgers await the winner of Oct. 9's Pittsburgh Pirates-St.Louis Cardinals matchup, and while logic dictates I should root for the Pirates, I honestly don't care who wins.
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Dwarf Empire in Kunming, China (17 photos)

Thirty-five kilometers outside Kunming, in China's Yunnan province, lies a butterfly ecological garden nestled on an artificial hill created by a Chinese entrepreneur. The main attraction on the hill though is not the butterflies but a group of performers taking part in a production called 'Dwarf…

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The UFC Fight Night 29: Maia vs. Shields Breakdown with Chael Sonnen

UFC light heavyweight and UFC Tonight co-host Chael Sonnen recently sat down with MMAWeekly.com editor Ken Pishna to give us his thoughts on some of the key fights from Wednesday night’s UFC Fight Night 29: Maia vs. Shields.
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5 Things to Expect from Kanye West on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Tonight

Sarah Silverman, No Disrespect to Ben Affleck, a bunch of profanities and Jimmy Kimmel’s funny face were the subjects of Kanye West’s Twitter barrage he fired at the late-night host last month after Kimmel spoofed West’s BBC interview the night before. Read: Kanye West Unleashes Twitter...
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Klose: I want to play until 2016

The 35-year-old veteran feels he can play at the top level for another two years and has tipped his nation's current crop of stars to win major tournaments in years to come.
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Green Bay Packers Face Uncertain Future at Tight End

COMMENTARY | As long as an NFL team remains in the playoff picture its upcoming free agency decisions can often appear as only a speck on the distant horizon.
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Ratings: Supernatural Returns With 3-Year High, Ziva-Less NCIS Drops Behind S.H.I.E.L.D

Did NCIS leave some viewers behind in Israel with Ziva…? TV’s most watched (and now Cote de Pablo-less) drama this Tuesday drew 17.9 million total viewers and a 2.7 demo rating, dropping 10 and 23 percent week-to-week. In turn, ABC’s […]
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Rob Kardashian Says Kris and Bruce Jenner Are "Happier" After Split, "No Bad Blood"

Rob Kardashian says mom Kris Jenner and stepdad Bruce Jenner are "happier" after their split, and that Khloe Kardashian is going "in the right direction" with estranged husband Lamar Odom
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NFL picks and predictions 2013, Week 6: Lions vs. Browns

The Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions will spend their Week 6 squaring off against one another at First Energy Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
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DreamWorks CEO offered $75 million for three more 'Breaking Bad' episodes

The CEO of DreamWorks wanted to see a few more episodes of Breaking Bad, and he was willing to put up a Walter White-style stack of money in order to make it happen. According to Variety, Jeffrey Katzenberg — who as CEO of DreamWorks Animation had no relationship to the series — offered to finance…
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Why in the world did Samsung launch the Galaxy Round?

The Galaxy Gear smartwatch is the worst product Samsung has made in a long time. The device was rushed to market in an attempt to beat Apple’s non-existent iWatch to consumers wrists — and it shows. It doesn’t innovate or even attempt to bring anything new and useful to the table, and what little…
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Study: Temperatures go off the charts around 2047

WASHINGTON (AP) — Starting in about a decade, Kingston, Jamaica, will probably be off-the-charts hot — permanently. Other places will soon follow. Singapore in 2028. Mexico City in 2031. Cairo in 2036. Phoenix and Honolulu in 2043.
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Street Photographer Captures New York City Romance Over 30 Years (8 photos)

When street photographer Matt Weber was a New York City taxi driver in the late '70s and early '80s, he witnessed "many unbelievable" events while on the job, he says, and got a firsthand look at the hardships and loneliness of life in a big city. So in 1984, Weber decided to record it all, buying…

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Five Biggest Reasons for the New York Giants' 0-5 Start

COMMENTARY | The New York Giants at 0-5 are off to their worst start since the 1987 strike season and there's plenty of blame to go around. From the front office down to the players, here's a look at the five biggest reasons for Big Blue's demise in 2013:
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Sebelius Fights the Latest Obamacare Battle with Jon Stewart

On Monday, Jon Stewart’s “Daily Show” interview slot was filled by Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
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Costco plans for 36 new stores, profit misses estimates

Costco Wholesale Corp investors shrugged off a weaker-than-expected 1.3 percent rise in quarterly profit as the warehouse chain announced plans to open 36 new clubs this fiscal year, including its first ...
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42nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is up, up and underway (20 photos)

Long before the hit television series "Breaking Bad" put New Mexico's largest city in the spotlight, Albuquerque gained international fame for its balloons. On October 5th, more than 600 colorful hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes and from all over the world returned for the city's 42nd…

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Julian Assange steps up war on 'The Fifth Estate,' says movie is a 'geriatric snoozefest'

WikiLeaks has, to put it mildly, taken issue with its depiction in The Fifth Estate. Since the beginning of 2013, the organization and its founder Julian Assange have waged war on what they see as a piece of devious agitprop, culminating in a leaked, heavily annotated version of a near-final…
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Kubiak admits leaving Schaub as starter was tough

HOUSTON (AP) Houston coach Gary Kubiak says Matt Schaub will start on Sunday against St. Louis, but added that staying with the beleaguered quarterback was a ``tough decision.''
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Salmonella outbreak sickens nearly 300 in US

Washington (AFP) - An outbreak of salmonella in raw chicken has sickened nearly 300 people in the United States, officials said Wednesday as consumer advocates warned the federal shutdown was hampering a government response.
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3 Auto Stocks Going Places: GM’s Malibu Bet, China Looks Good for Ford, Honda’s Prius Fighter

A look into auto stocks in the news right now.
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Miley Cyrus Blasted by Stroke Association Over ‘SNL’ Tongue Joke (Video)

The Stroke Association may be hoping that Miley Cyrus is feeling guilty — and charitable — over a joke she made on “Saturday Night Live.”
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Full college football TV schedule guide, Week 7: It's all about Florida-LSU in loaded afternoon

Best option: Arizona at USC
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10 things Obamacare won’t tell you

Health insurance marketplaces are the centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act. They are also its most misunderstood aspect.
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Smell Fantastic Without Wearing Perfume (8 photos)

Coco Chanel once said, "A woman who doesn't wear perfume has no future." Being a beauty aficionado, I agree—to a certain extent. A beautiful fragrance is undeniably appealing, but who out there hasn't been trapped in an elevator with someone so aggressively perfumed, it feels almost violating?…

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Obama, Congress search for way out as pressure rises in fiscal stalemate

By Mark Felsenthal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With pressure rising and no clear path forward for breaking their fiscal impasse, President Barack Obama began inviting lawmakers to the White House on Wednesday for meetings to discuss the government shutdown and raising the debt limit.…
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The 2014 most endangered sites and landmarks in the world: report

An international heritage group has placed 67 sites, monuments and landmarks on its 2014 World Monuments Watch list this year -- a list that includes the cultural heritage of the entire country of Syria.
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US renews nuclear overtures to Iran

UNITED NATIONS (United States) (AFP) - A top US official on Wednesday stepped up overtures to Iran to prove that it wants a nuclear proliferation deal with the West.
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CBS Buys Crime Drama From Fake Empire & ‘Criminal Minds’ EP Janine Sherman Barrois

EXCLUSIVE: CBS is teaming with Criminal Minds executive producer Janine Sherman Barrois for a new crime drama project, this time more serialized. Titled Jigsaw, the project hails from Criminal Minds producer ABC Studios and Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage’s studio-based Fake Empire. Written and…
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Israel army chief says war possible on many fronts

Jerusalem (AFP) - The head of Israel's armed forces has painted a grim picture of a future war in which the country could come under simultaneous attack in many ways.
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Kris Jenner's Designer Gives Us the Inside Scoop!

If you're a Keeping Up With the Kardashians fan, you're already familiar with designer Jeff Andrews's work. After decorating both Khloé and Kourtney's homes, Jeff tackled the redesign of the family home with Kris Jenner. Contemporary glitz seems to be the running theme in all three homes, and…
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Owner Snyder addresses 'Redskins' name dispute

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder says respect goes both ways when it comes to the debate over the team's nickname.
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Detroit Tigers, Robinson Cano could make a 2014 World Series run together

Detroit has just under $108MM tied up in 2014 salaries for Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder, Justin Verlander, Anibal Sanchez, Torii Hunter and Victor Martinez. And they still have to give raises to several players through arbitration -- including 2013 Cy Young candidate Max Scherzer.
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4 players who probably shoot too many three-pointers

The league as a whole hit 35.9 percent of the three-pointers taken last season. You would expect that the players who shoot lots of threes tend to do so at a rate greater than 35.9 percent. It makes sense: the best three-point shooters in the league should take a bigger share of the shots available.
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Forget Polar Bears — Warming Will Hit the Tropics First

Amber-eyed jaguars could soon boot out polar bears as king of adorable, furry species nearing extinction because of global warming.
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Google Chromebooks Are Deadlier to PCs Than iPads

The Internet-centric notebook PCs are making huge waves in the computing market.
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