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Denied again by people he hated, gunman improvised

GOLETA, Calif. (AP) — Elliot Rodger pounded on the sorority house front door while, inside, the young women he yearned to slaughter were preparing for another Friday night.
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Kim Kardashian Cuts Hair Before Kanye West Wedding: Details, Plus Before and After Pictures

Kim Kardashian's hairstylist tells Us Weekly about the reality star's pre-wedding haircut, and what she wanted to achieve ahead of her May 24 ceremony to Kanye West
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Auto Dealers Cut Prices for May to Move Stock

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Ronaldo shows off with 2nd Champions League title

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo now has two Champions League winner medals to show off along with his two world player of the year awards.
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Iran’s Supreme Leader: Jihad Will Continue Until America is No More

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, all but said on Sunday that negotiations over the country’s illicit nuclear program are over and that the Islamic Republic’s ideals include destroying America. “Those (Iranians) who want to promote negotiation and surrender to the oppressors and blame…
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Three shot dead at South Carolina oceanfront hotel

Three people were killed and a fourth wounded in a shooting at a oceanfront hotel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the U.S. Southeast, police said on Sunday. Officers responded to a call of shots fired at the Bermuda Sands resort on the Myrtle Beach…
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Alaska wildfire grows to 193 square miles

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A wildfire in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage has grown to cover more than 193 square miles, but it was only 20 percent contained as of Sunday, fire officials said.
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Kim and Kanye's Wedding Photo Booth (11 photos)

Wedding bells rang for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on Saturday in Florence, Italy. Their lucky guests were treated to a lavish ceremony featuring a gourmet meal, impressive entertainment, and, on top of it all, a fun photo booth.
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Arcade Fire Respond to Laura Jane Grace's 'We Exist' Criticism

Arcade Fire have responded to Against Me! frontwoman Laura Jane Grace's criticism of their video for the song "We Exist" and the use of Amazing Spider-Man 2 actor Andrew Garfield in a role that Grace [...]
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For Ryan Lochte, signs of change all around

Ryan Lochte walks slowly into the room, a bulky brace on his left knee. I've started to realize that.'' Lochte is an 11-time Olympic medalist who would surely be recognized as his generation's greatest swimmer if not for Michael Phelps.
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T.I. & Floyd Mayweather Get Into Brawl on Las Vegas Strip, 50 Cent Offers Mock Advice: Watch

Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather defeated Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas in early May, and now he’s reportedly been spotted brawling with T.I. in a local Fatburger.
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Jennifer Lawrence: 7 Biggest Surprises at Cannes Parties

Cannes 2014 is over, and so are the 11 non-stop nights of Champagne-infused parties that were made all the more merrier thanks to a surplus of booze and shortage of food. Unlike U.S. premieres, movie stars arrive on the Croisette ready to hang loose. Here are seven party secrets Variety uncovered:…
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Pope Francis visits the Middle East (44 photos)

Pope Francis took a dramatic plunge Sunday into Mideast politics while on his Holy Land pilgrimage, receiving an acceptance from the Israeli and Palestinian presidents to visit him at the Vatican next month to discuss embattled peace efforts. (AP) Find more news related pictures on our photo…
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Palestinians raise threat to land with Pope

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Juliette Bannoura hopes Pope Francis can save her family's four acres (1.6 hectares) of olive groves and other Palestinian-owned lands in the scenic Cremisan Valley south of Jerusalem from the path of Israel's separation barrier.
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Sharia Law Interrupts a Woman's Wedding

On April 20, members of Deir Ezzor's Al Sharia Law Authority, a controlling Islamic party that uses force to implement the conservative law enforced by extremist groups who control Deir Ezzor city and swaths of the east, stormed an all-female wedding celebration at a private home.
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Which States Are Searching For Buddha, Or Allah, Or Satan?.. And Other Religious Questions From Google Trends (QUIZ)

Real estate website Estately provided an unexpected look into the distinctive quirks of each U.S. state by analyzing "which words, terms, and questions each state was searching for more than any other." The analysis was conducted by using Google Trends to determine which states were uniquely…
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Some People Don't Get Bitten By Mosquitoes — Why That's True Will Surprise You

It's Memorial Day weekend, which means the time...
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Stop The Nicole Kidman Botox Insanity!

Did Nicole Kidman have a ‘suspiciously’ smooth face at Cannes? Either way, all women lose when we critique stars for looking too young…or not young enough.
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Judge Calls Led Zeppelin Lawsuit Lawyer 'Unprofessional, Offensive'

A Pennsylvania federal judge has ordered sanctions against the attorney preparing to sue Led Zeppelin for "Stairway to Heaven," claiming that the lawyer behaved "in a flagrantly unprofessional and off[...]
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World War I's lasting bootprint

It was the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in France. The same could be said of the French Army, and the German. Each force on Europe’s Western Front was a metropolis requiring not just soldiers, guns, and ammunition, but every necessity of life, from toothbrushes to rubber stamps.
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Armed Ukraine rebels rally outside home of richest man

Scores of armed pro-Russian separatists gathered for several hours outside the gated home of Ukraine's richest man, Rinat Akhmetov, in the eastern city of Donetsk on Sunday as Ukrainians voted for a new president. The rebels have prevented voting in parts of Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine where…
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Pope, Patriarch Pray In Holy Sepulcher Church

Pope Francis and the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians have prayed together inside the Jerusalem church that symbolizes their divisions, calling their historic meeting a step toward healing the centuries-old Catholic-Orthodox schism. Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I…
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Survived Hitler, Returned to Germany

She fled the Third Reich. Then, years after the war ended, she and her husband and children left Israel and returned to Germany. Their relatives were mystified.
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These are the customized Lamborghinis of Japan's underworld

What do you do with your Lamborghini if you think it isn't getting enough attention? "My [bōsōzoku] is for the pursuit of being who I am." His fascination with customized Lamborghinis started at 17, he says, when he saw — and heard — one of the Italian supercars for the first time. Another…
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Snowden 'Co-Conspirators' Are Allegedly Connected To His Email Accounts

The U.S. government doesn't believe that Edward...
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UPDATE: Pay-To-Pee Teacher Faces No Discipline; Mad Mom Vows To Homeschool

Last week, two Vancouver, Wash. third graders said they wet their pants after their teacher would not let them use the bathroom. The alleged incidents occurred May 15 at Mill Plain Elementary School. Students say they must also use the fake cash to pay for bathroom breaks.
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Rob Gronkowski, Johnny Manziel Party With Bikini-Clad Girls (Photos)

The NFL's two biggest bros joined forces Saturday afternoon in the bro capital of the world. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel were spotted partying together in Las Vegas this weekend.
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‘Godzilla’ Pushes Warner Bros. Over $1 Billion at Foreign Box Office

Warner Bros. this weekend became the first studio to top the $1 billion mark at the international box office in 2014.
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Soap Star Matthew Cowles Dies at 69

Matthew Cowles, who was best known for his role as Billy Clyde Tuggle on the soap opera “All My Children,” died May 22 at the age of 69. His manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton confirmed the news via Twitter: #Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager. He was a very... Read…
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Watch Santa Barbara Shooter Elliot Rodger's Chilling YouTube Video

Video of the killer's final manifesto, posted on his YouTube channel hours before the crimes.
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Photos of the day - May 25, 2014 (34 photos)

A trooper plays taps beside marble walls engraved with names of fallen U.S. soldiers during U.S. Memorial Day ceremonies, Pope Francis touches the wall that divides Israel from the West Bank in the of Bethlehem and a dog waits outside an election booth as its owner votes in Athens are some of the…
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What China Knows That You Don't: U.S. Economists Are History's Biggest Patsies

Top American economists want us to believe that China's huge bilateral trade surpluses with the United States are nothing to do with Chinese policies.
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Iran billionaire executed over $2.6B bank fraud

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam in Iran, the largest fraud case since the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, was executed Saturday, state television reported.
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21 gorgeous hair & makeup looks from Cannes twitpic.com/e4p4vahuff.to/1kC41pk 7 hrs ago
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Pope, Orthodox patriarch in historic prayer for unity

Pope Francis joined Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I in an historic joint prayer for the Christian unity at Christianity's holiest site in Jerusalem on Sunday. They met at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre inside the walled Old City after signing a landmark pledge to work together to further unity…
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'Spartacus' vet takes over as 'Daredevil' showrunner for Netflix

Steven S. DeKnight will step in as showrunner on "Daredevil" with Drew Goddard concentrating on directing the "Spider-Man" spinoff "Sinister Six" and remaining as a consultant on "Daredevil."
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Manchester United Boss Louis Van Gaal May Allow Juan Mata To Join Barcelona

New Manchester United head coach Louis van Gaal is prepared to listen to offers for the club’s record signing Juan Mata this summer, according to reports in the Sunday Express. The brilliant Spain international only arrived at Old Trafford from arch-rivals Chelsea in the January transfer market,…
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Don Henley Hits Back at Robert Plant: 'I Am Never Bored'

Don Henley has responded to Robert Plant's comments in Rolling Stone regarding the Eagles' reasons for reuniting. In an interview with the New Zealand Herald, Henley denied that the reunion had anythi[...]
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Photos: Sting and Trudie Styler's 300-year-old London townhouse for sale (12 photos)

By Jennifer Karmon, Yahoo Homes Sting and Trudie Styler have listed their historic early-18th-century townhouse in London. Click here to read about it on Yahoo Homes' Spaces blog. More from Yahoo Homes: • Kennedys' 'Winter White House' listed at $38.5 million • Medieval fortress known as Dracula's…
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Nabors back home in Indiana to say farewell

Jim Nabors is back home again in Indiana, this time to say farewell. The actor whose bumbling Gomer Pyle character endeared Nabors to an entire generation, and whose rich baritone has provided the soundtrack for the Indianapolis 500 for more than four decades, will perform ''Back Home Again in…
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Before presumed discovery of Columbus’ Santa Maria off Haiti, there was an anchor - Haiti - MiamiHerald.com

If the remnants of a long-lost ship at the bottom of the sea off Haiti’s north coast is confirmed as belonging to Christopher Columbus’ Santa Maria, it will be a cause for celebration for the underwater explorers who found it. But despite recent reports and the media storm over the possible…
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It's illegal to reject rental applicant just because she has no job

Question: I am a widow who received a significant sum as a result of life insurance and the sale of our house when my husband died. As a result of this life-changing event, I need to move and I decided ...
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Asteroid crash 290 million years ago may have set Russian meteor on collision course with Earth

Scientists report that the meteorite that rocked Russia early last year may have been sent on a collision course with Earth after smacking into another asteroid as long as 290 million years ago. It's estimated that the parent asteroid — a much larger object from which the so-called Chelyabinsk…
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Waitress, Red Lobster Sued For $1 Million In Alleged Race Hoax

A Tennessee man has filed a $1 million lawsuit Thursday against Red Lobster and one of its waitresses after the waitress claimed last year that he wrote a racial slur on a tip receipt. Last September, the waitress, Toni Jenkins, posted a picture on Facebook of the receipt which had the words “none”…
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Will the Radical New F-150 Be a Crisis for Ford Motor Company?

Ford's new truck is a big risk. Here's how the company is managing it.
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Karzai refused to meet Obama at Bagram Air Base, says US official

Bagram (Afghanistan) (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai was offered a meeting with President Barack Obama at Bagram Air Base outside Kabul but declined, a US official said Sunday. The official said that Washington was not surprised that the meeting did not work out at short notice, after Obama…
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Ben Carson Calls Veterans Affairs Scandal A 'Gift From God'

Dr. Ben Carson views the scandal over delayed treatments at the Department of Veterans Affairs as a "gift from God" meant to draw attention to what he sees as an incompetent government that cannot manage its citizens' health care. “I think what’s happening with the veterans is a gift from God to…
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20-Year-Old Moises Arias Could Be Questioned By CPS In Willow Smith Photo Case

An insider at Child Protective Services has reportedly stated that the organization would like to interview Moises Arias, the 20-year-old man perhaps best known for his role as ‘Rico’ on Disney‘s Hannah Montana, about the circumstances surrounding a recent photo of Arias, shirtless, in a bed with…
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Cubs shock baseball world, sign Manny Ramirez as player/coach

The Cubs shocked the baseball world on Sunday morning by signing Manny Ramirez to a minor-league deal that will make him a player/coach at Triple-A Iowa. Ramirez convinced Theo Epstein that hes a changed man, someone who can help Javier Baez, Kris Bryant and the next wave of young talent thats…
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Elephant Poachers Have a New Problem: U.S. Marines

Twelve years ago Zakouma National Park in Chad was home to an estimated 4,300 elephants. Poachers wiped out the majority of the park’s elephants between 2006 and 2009 while the country was in the midst of a devastating civil war. Today Chad is more stable, and the population of elephants in Zakouma…
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Why Fiat S.p.A.'s Insane 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Matters (F, FIATY, GM)

Fiat Chrysler said this week that the 2015 Dodge Challenger would be available with a new supercharged V8 called the "Hellcat." The Challenger SRT Hellcat includes modifications to enhance cooling, durability, and aerodynamics. "Okay, first we'll take a Hemi V8 that makes crazy amounts of power.…
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9 Out Of 10 Americans Are Completely Wrong About This Mind-Blowing Fact

Everything you've ever known is a lie.
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China's fake Sphinx to be demolished: state media

A replica of Egypt's iconic Sphinx built in northern China will be dismantled after an Egyptian ministry complained about the structure, state media said Sunday. A massive replica of the ancient statue was built in Hebei province, the official Xinhua news agency said. But Egypt's ministry of…
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Box Office: ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Sets Franchise Best With $262 Mil Global Bow

Fox’s “X-Men: Days of Future Past” stormed the worldwide box office, grossing a boffo $261.8 million, of which an estimated $90.7 million comes from the domestic market in three days. Pic’s global haul marks the biggest opening weekend for the superhero franchise. REVIEW: ‘X-Men: Days of Future…
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Kanye West Gives 20-Minute Wedding Speech, Calls The Kardashian Family "the Most Remarkable People Of Our Time"

You know when you go to a wedding and the speeches seem to go on forever and ever and ever? Well, celebs really are just like us because Kanye West reportedly gave a 20-minute long speech after marrying Kim Kardashian on Saturday. According to E! News, at one point, Kanye called the Kardashian…
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Has Dr. Dre’s drunken boast cost his company $3.2 billion?

We haven’t heard anything official about its supposed $3.2 billion purchase of Beats from Apple yet and now Billboard reports there’s a good reason for that. According to Billboard’s sources, Apple was not at all happy about a video posted by actor Tyrese Gibson where a couple of weeks ago in which…
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'X-Men: Days of Future Past' Screenwriter Offers New 'Apocalypse' Story & Villain Details

Perhaps one of the most contentious superhero flicks to premiere in 2014, X-Men Days of Future Past was tasked with tying the X-Men: First Class reboot into the original X-Men trilogy of the ‘00s as well as correcting timeline continuity issues. Now that the film has premiered and everyone has…
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5 Ideal Jobs for Retirees

Retirement used to be synonymous with ending a career and, usually, with no longer working at all. However, recently more Americans are choosing to keep working after retirement. According to Bankrate, three quarters of Americans expect to work after retirement. Because more Americans need the…
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Analysing Floyd Mayweather's Best Options for Next Fight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. no longer needs to prove himself. Mayweather's last fight, a majority-decision victory over game battler Marcos Maidana, hardly pleased spectators. For the 46th time 46 career fights, Mayweather, 37, came into the post-fight news conference a winner. The controversy surrounding…
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Markus Wheaton on track to start for Steelers

In recent years, the Steelers have found a couple of talented receivers via round three of the draft. They now need another one to step up. With 2009 third-rounder Mike Wallace and 2010 third-rounder Emmanuel Sanders now gone via free agency, 2013 third-rounder Markus Wheaton is in line to start,…
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New Photos Show Lake Powell Half Full LiveScience.com
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California Gunman Flew Under Radar, Sheriff Says

The gunman accused in a killing spree did not meet the criteria for an involuntary hold when deputies visited him in April.
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Miley Cyrus Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Delusional Man

Apparently, he really adores her. Miley Cyrus was granted a temporary restraining order on Friday against Devon Meek, 24, an Arizona man who claims that she's communicating with him through the radio.
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China's Comac set to deliver first passenger jets

China's state-owned aircraft maker said Wednesday it is ready to deliver the country's first homegrown regional airliner and should complete a bigger plane in 2018. Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. said the first two ARJ21-700s have been completed for Chengdu Airlines and are coming to…
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Hezbollah: Regime, 'resistance axis' will triumph in Syria

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said Sunday that Syria's regime and the "resistance axis" including his Lebanese Shiite militant group would triumph in the Syrian conflict. "Syria will triumph and the resistance axis will triumph," Nasrallah said in a televised address to mark the 14th anniversary…
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Russia, Sweden head coaches suspended at Worlds after throat-slashing gesture (Video)

Team Russia will meet Team Finland in the gold medal game at the IIHF World Championships, but they'll do so without their head coach, Oleg Znarok.
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The Science—And Neuroscience—Behind Bruce Lee's Amazing One-Inch Punch

That's as far away from you Bruce Lee's hand needed to be to deliver a devastating punch that could knock you across the room. Lee accomplished this amazing blow not just with physical mastery, but mental mastery as well. Popular Mechanics' William Herkewitz asked Jessica Rose, a Stanford…
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Casey Kasem's wife served with guardianship papers

BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — The wife of ailing radio personality Casey Kasem was served Friday with a California court order that temporarily suspends her powers to determine her husband's medical care amid concerns about his health and welfare.
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Apple Inc's Interest in Beats Is Further Evidence of a Disturbing Trend

Apple's acquisition of Beats would only highlight how the music industry is increasingly moving beyond the tech giant's control.
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Local Multicultural Band Ozomotli Kicks Off Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert Series

Local band Ozomotli is kicking off the June 8 opening of the Levitt Pavilion's summer concert series in MacArthur Park, in what's known as a great opportunity for the community to enjoy free, live music. Amber Lee reports.
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The Best And Worst Colors To Wear To A Job Interview

What you choose to wear communicates a lot...
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Memorial Day 2014: Costco, DMV, post offices are closed; what is open on Monday?

Memorial Day is almost here, and with Costco, the DMV, post offices, and most major banks being closed, many are wondering what exactly is open and what is closed on Memorial Day 2014? Most major retail stores will be open on Monday, reports SavingAdvice.com on May 24. Stores like Target, Walmart,…
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Volkswagen’s 10-Speed DSG Gearbox is a Definite

The automotive world moves fast. When one company pounces on an idea, another finds a more advanced way of doing it. Such is the story of Volkswagen’s new 10-speed DSG gearbox that could hit the road as early as 2015 underneath the new Passat (pictured in concept form below). The underlying…
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This pope photo from the Middle East is worth a thousand words

Pope Francis wades into the crowd Saturday in Bethany Beyond the Jordan, where Jesus is thought to have been baptized. Pope Francis is surrounded by well-wishers, cancer patients, and Iraqi and Syrian refugees on Saturday in a half-completed church in Bethany Beyond the Jordan, the site where…
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The Jaw-Dropping Potential in This American Oil Patch Could Change the World

Pioneer Natural Resources' recent estimate of the Permian Basin would make it the largest oil find ever.
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Ukraine's New President: Can a Candy King Lead a Post-Revolutionary Nation?

Ukraine's New President: Can a Candy King Lead a Post-Revolutionary Nation? President-elect Petro Poroshenko, pictured at a rally on May 18, will step in as Ukraine's new leader after winning Sunday's election. KIEV, Ukraine — "Acting from behind the scenes he directed his money to the heart of the…
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Vigneault responds to Habs practice flap, Therrien’s injury knowledge

The Rangers coach isn't overly pleased with the Habs.
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Jack White doesn’t talk to White Stripes partner Meg White anymore | EW.com

Three years have passed, but the White Stripes’ breakup just keeps getting more depressing. After the Jack White-Meg White duo confirmed their split in 2011 — “to preserve what is beautiful and special about the band and have it stay that way,” they said at the time — Jack remained in the spotlight…
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Kimye Wedding Ceremony Held In Florence, Italy

Kimye took over social media this weekend as they prepared for their wedding day which took place Saturday, May 24. The couple exchanged vows in Florence, Italy after inconclusive reports speculated they obtained their marriage license and held a small civil ceremony in California earlier this…
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Warren Buffett Just Doubled Down on This “Failing” Retailer

While the rest of the investing world is deriding Wal-Mart, Warren Buffett is busily buying up its shares.
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Pope Francis Heads To Jerusalem For Next Stop On Trip To Middle East

The City of Jerusalem was highly anticipating Pope Francis’ visit Sunday, and some New Yorkers visiting Israel said the city was already gridlocked ahead of the Pontiff’s arrival. Pope Francis was mobbed during his first appearance in Jordan Saturday as he embarked on a three-day tour in the Middle…
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Over 2000 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes sold

The most successful passenger airplane reached another sales record: Boeing celebrated a milestone achievement on the 737 MAX program, surpassing the 2000th order for the super-efficient single-aisle airplane. Reportedly, the 737 MAX has reached 2,000 orders faster than any other Boeing airplane in…
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Thai protesters test military's resolve

By Khettiya Jittapong and Paul Mooney BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's military tightened its grip on power on Sunday as it moved to quell growing protests, saying anyone violating its orders would be tried in military court. It also took its first steps to revitalize a battered economy, saying…
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New GenCorp Engine to Give Stratolaunch​ a Boost into Space

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin wants to kick the United States off the International Space Station. Last week, responding to U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian companies — and Russian officials, including Mr. Rogozin himself — the Russian Deputy PM threatened to cut off the supply of…
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Forget apps, old-school mobiles ring in a comeback

They fit in a pocket, have batteries that last all week and are almost indestructible: old-school Nokias, Ericssons and Motorolas are making a comeback as consumers tired of fragile and overly-wired smartphones go retro. Forget apps, video calls and smiley faces, handsets like the Nokia 3310 or the…
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The 'Fairy Tale' of Weight Loss

When I lost all of the weight I knew I would never look like the models in Men's Fitness. It did not bother me for some reason. I started to live my life without blinders.
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Windows 9 Coming Next Year With Plenty Of Fixes

Microsoft wants to get Windows 8 right before talking about Windows 9 Chinese leaker FaiKee said a few days ago that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) will release Windows 9 in the second or third quarter of 2015. A newly leaked internal document obtained by Myce reveals the entire schedule for…
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Karlie Kloss’s Dress Makes Her Look Terrifyingly Tall—See the Strange Design! on Fashion Police

Is Karlie Kloss letting us in on some secret fashion move models make when they want to look even...
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T.I. vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. -- Brawl Erupts on Vegas Strip [VIDEO]

T.I. took a swing at Floyd Mayweather Jr. and it caused a chair-tossing brawl in the Fatburger on the Vegas Strip early Sunday morning ... TMZ has learned ... and we've obtained multiple videos.According to several witnesses ... Floyd was eating inside the restaurant when T.I. walked up and started…
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Infiniti and beyond: a less Japanese, more Latin look for premium automaker

By Norihiko Shirouzu and Yoko Kubota BEIJING/ATSUGI Japan (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co is looking to give its Infiniti premium brand a design makeover that will dilute its Japanese roots and flaunt a more "passionate" Latin feel. Launched a quarter of a century ago in the United States with an…
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UC Santa Barbara drive-by shooting (30 photos)

A drive-by shooter went on a rampage near a Santa Barbara university campus that left seven people dead, including the attacker, and seven others wounded, authorities said Saturday. The gunman got into two gun battles with deputies Friday night in the beachside community of Isla Vista before…
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The 7 States Most Likely to Legalize Pot Next (UPDATED)

The times, they are a-changin' for marijuana use as long-time prohibition laws risk going up in flames. TheStreet investigates the seven states likely to change cannabis laws next.
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Bartholomew I, primate of Orthodox Christians

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I, who will meet Pope Francis in Jerusalem, is the primate of Orthodox Christianity, the world's third-largest Christian denomination. The Sunday encounter, which the Vatican has said is the highlight of the pope's "pilgrimage of prayer," marks a…
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'X-Men' Dominates Holiday Box Office With $91M

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A team of mutants overpowered one massive mutant monster at the box office during the Memorial Day holiday. Fox-Marvel's "X-Men: Days of Future Past" debuted with $91 million beating last weekend's No. 1 hit, the Warner Bros. sci-fi adventure "Godzilla," which earned $31.4…
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Who Was the Villain in the 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' Post-Credits Scene?

The traditional Marvel post-credits scene at the end of X-Men: Days of Future Past made hardcore comics fans very happy, but likely left more casual viewers scratching their heads. His name shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering that Bryan Singer announced on Twitter last December that the next…
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Man Rescues Fox & Becomes Its Best Friend

May 23, 2014 Posted by ADMIN in Cute Dog Videos, Dog News, Featured, Friendship, Heroic Humans, Recovery, Rescue 32 comments An oldie, but worth sharing: Back in 2007, a man named Mike Towler rescued a fox that had been badly attacked and was suffering from toxoplasmosis. He named the little guy…
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Transfer Needs for Every Prem Club

As we eagerly await the start of the Brazil World Cup in a few weeks, the transfer rumour mill has gone into frenzy after the Premier League season ended earlier this month. Without steel and leadership at the base of a young and attack-minded midfield, Arsenal at times looked soft last season and…
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Production of iconic Ambassador cars grinds to a halt

MUMBAI/KOLKATA (Reuters) - The maker of the Ambassador has halted production of the iconic car, long the choice of Indian officialdom, citing weak demand and a lack of funds and casting doubt on the future of a vehicle that has looked essentially the same for nearly six decades. Hindustan Motors…
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California: Where 13 Billion Barrels of Oil Simply Vanish

The estimated recoverable oil from California’s Monterey Shale deposits were just slashed by 96%. However, that's not necessarily bad news for investors in Occidental Petroleum, Chevron, or Freeport-McMoRan....
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Elliot Rodger: Gun Control Laws Already Linked To The Santa Barbara Shooting Suspect

Elliot Rodger: Gun Control Laws Already Linked To The Santa Barbara Shooting Suspect In the case of Elliot Rodger and the Santa Barbara shooting, gun control laws are already being proposed as a solution to the problem of mass shootings. Politicians have also already suggested toughening…
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Will Russian Adventurism in Ukraine Push Finland to Join NATO? (LMT)

Rows of parked Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter jets. Coming soon to an airfield near Finland? It's been nearly three months since Russia, upset with NATO expansion toward Moscow, and fearing that Ukraine might be the next domino to fall -- bringing NATO within just a few hundred miles of…
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'X-Men' Marks the Spot; 'Godzilla' Hangs Around

Welcome to the Box Office Report, where X-Men looks good, Godzilla hangs tough, and Adam Sandler barely registers.
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Could Washington Be Dragged into a "Sea" of Fire?

Tensions are rising fast in East Asia as relations between China and several of its neighbors continue to deteriorate. Speaking in Shanghai to the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Chinese President Xi Jinping issued a veiled warning to countries about…
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GMC's new pimped out pickup joins deluxe truck wars

Automakers are fighting for the top-dollar customer for pickups.
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Vikings haven’t given up on Christian Ponder yet

Just because the Vikings drafted quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in the first round this year, that doesn’t mean they’ve completely given up on the first-round quarterback they drafted in 2011.
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Rob Kardashian -- Bails On Kimye Wedding After Major Family Clash

Rob Kardashian left Florence, Italy BEFORE his sister Kim got married to Kanye West and sources it's because some major family drama went down. Rob booked a flight from Florence to L.A late last night in a hurry and insiders we're told that he was in tears while desperately trying to secure a seat.…
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The Fracking Debate Is Over

Empty cars head back to North Dakota for more Bakken crude. You may have noticed we haven't heard too much lately from groups opposed to the drilling practice, which involves sending millions of gallons of water and chemicals into the ground to free up oil and natural gas deposits trapped in rocks.…
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Tupac's Last Words: 'F**k You,' Says First Responder Cop (Report)

A new interview with the first police officer on the scene of the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur says that, instead of naming his killers, the rapper used his last conscious moments to insult him.
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Avoid This Useless College Degree if You Want to Get a Good Job

Liberal arts degrees have developed a bad reputation lately – here’s why
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Avoid these 17 chemicals to lower your risk of breast cancer

(NaturalNews) Many everyday chemicals have been linked to breast cancer, warns a comprehensive review performed by the Silent Spring Institute and published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. The study documents 17 families of chemicals that women can be screened for exposure to and…
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China, Japan trade barbs over plane incident

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese and Japanese officials traded accusations Sunday after Chinese fighter jets came within dozens of meters (feet) from Japanese military aircraft that had entered an air defense zone declared by Beijing over the East China Sea.
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Blake, Jamaicans steal show at World Relays

Yohan Blake and a speedy Jamaican 4x200 meters relay team did not need Usain Bolt to add to the island nation's collection of world records on Saturday. Blake, the world's second fastest 200 meters runner behind Bolt, turned on the jets and anchored Jamaica to a world record one minute, 18.63…
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Apple Could Be About to Unveil Its Next Revolutionary Product

Apple could finally unveil a new device next month.
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Selena Gomez's Instagram May Have Gone Too Far

Selena Gomez has a complicated history when it comes to her Instagram. Though the image itself is par for the course in Gomez's unfortunate "I-feel-like-wearing-Indian-things-today" M.O., it's the caption that's got us doing a double take. But, this seems to be Gomez's response to the backlash she…
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Cuban: I'd cross the street to get away from a black kid in a hoodie

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, addressing the pending NBA vote to oust racist Los Angeles Clippers boss Donald Sterling, confessed that he himself is so “prejudiced” that he would cross the street to avoid “a black kid in a hoodie at night.” The outspoken hoops executive dropped his racially…
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8 Trucks With Best-in-Class MPG for 2014

Here are the eight trucks, vans, and SUVs with the best-in-class mpg for 2014.
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Khloé And Kourtney Kardashian, Scott Disick And More Arrive Back In Paris After Kim And Kanye's Wedding

The wedding party is back in the City of Light. After heading to Florence for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's wedding, Kourtney Kardashian, Scott Disick, Khloé Kardashian and Kendall and Kylie Jenner and the rest of the family have returned to Paris. The stylish gang, which also included Bruce…
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Could This Natural Gas Alternative Change the Game for Cummins and Westport Innovations?

Volvo's work on dimethyl ether as a fuel to replace diesel could have some positive effects in advancing natural gas vehicles in the heavy trucking segment, but could it harm investors in Cummins or Westport ...
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The 10 Dumbest States in America

This is a list of the "dumbest" states in the country based on the percentage of the population with at least a bachelor's degree.
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7 Things About Homeless Kids You Probably Didn't Know

There are more than 1.6 million homeless children living in the United States, says The National Center on Family Homelessness. That's one in every 45 American kids who goes to sleep at night without a bed to call their own. Families with young children now account for about one third of the…
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Wounded wildlife pose dilemmas for intervention

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A moose was suffering from an open wound where its tail should have been. Wildlife managers concluded it was the result of a wolf attack and left it alone. But officials intervened on behalf of a baby eagle with a broken wing whose nest was the subject of a video feed watched by…
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‘Frozen’ Reaches $1.219 Bil to Become Fifth-Highest Grossing Film Globally

The magic continues at the global box office for Disney’s “Frozen,” which surpassed the studio’s “Iron Man 3″ this weekend to become the fifth-highest grossing film of all time, with $1.219 billion worldwide. Boosted by its $400 million-plus Stateside cume, added to a nearly unheard of $194 million…
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Cavemen among us: Some humans are 4 percent Neanderthal

We have met Neanderthals, and they are us – or about 1 to 4 percent of each of us. Skip to next paragraph Fossil DNA tells tales of red-haired Neanderthals What happened to the Neanderthals? That is one implication of a four-year effort to sequence the Neanderthal genome – essentially setting out…
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Nadal is French Open favorite, not Djokovic, says Federer

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Whatever the season's results or pundits may suggest, Rafa Nadal - and not Novak Djokovic - is the top favorite for the French Open title this year, Roger Federer assessed. For the first time in his career Nadal lost three matches on clay in the build-up to Roland…
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Hackers are watching you on infected webcams

New malware, including Blackshades, allows hackers to spy on victims through infected webcams. Here's how to protect yourself.
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Jerry Seinfeld Is The Richest Actor In Hollywood Thanks To 'Seinfeld' Reruns: Report

The last episode of "Seinfeld" may have aired 16 years ago, but the eponymous star of the Emmy Award-winning sitcom is still said to be raking in the dough thanks to the show. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld speaks onstage at Spike TV's 'Don Rickles: One Night Only' on May 6, 2014 in New York City.…
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Kim and Kanye's Last Minute Wedding Prep: Wall of Flowers, Marble Banquet Table

Kim and Kanye wedding: Forte di Belvedere is getting ready for the biggest celebrity nuptials of the year
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"X-Men" Gang Towers Over N. America Holiday Box Office

Industry estimates showed Sunday, the superhero mutants from the blockbuster "X-Men" franchise fought their way to the top of North America's box office over one of the biggest US film-going holidays. "X-Men: Days of Future Past," a time-bending movie already a hit with critics, debuted with an…
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Filipinos ignore Catholic teaching

Is Catholic Church's influence in Philippines fading? The Roman Catholic church has deep roots in Philippine society The Catholic church plays a powerful role in the Philippines but last month it lost a significant battle in its bid to prevent a government-backed family planning programme. Aurora…
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Stan Van Gundy fires back at Cavaliers owner after he says Pistons should remove ‘Detroit’ from their name

This aggression will not stand, man.
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China’s leader builds new military superpower

Mr. Xi wants a military that can project power across the Pacific and face regional rivals like Japan in defense of Chinese interests. To get it, he means to strengthen China's naval and air forces, which have been subordinate to the People's Liberation Army's land forces, and to get the military…
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This Surprising Fast Food Chain Is Tops in Customer Loyalty. Hint: It's Not McDonald's

Roughly 160,000 fast food restaurants serve 50 million people each day in the U.S. This chain, however, stands atop the heap when it comes to driving customer loyalty.
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Toyota Tundra Does a Titan Move: Turns to Cummins for a Diesel V-8

Tick through the list of engines available for Toyota’s Tundra full-size pickup and you’ll note they come in three sizes: 5.7-, 4.6-, and 4.0-liters, all gas-fired. But that’s not for long, according to WardsAuto. Come 2016, the option list for the next-gen Tundra will include a Cummins 5.0-liter…
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‘Teen Mom’ star Adam Lind can’t stop cheating on his girlfriends?

“Teen Mom” star Adam Lind tried to make a relationship work with Chelsea Houska back when she was pregnant with Aubree. But Chelsea and Adam couldn’t stop their romance and he often hooked up with her, even though he was linked to other girls. According to a new Radar Online report published on May…
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‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Isn’t Sticking, Is it Time to Short Sony Stock?

Three Fools discuss the prospects for the franchise in the wake of a weaker-than-expected performance for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.”
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Photos of the day - May 24, 2014 (48 photos)

Newly inducted Indian army paratroopers participate in their passing-out parade ceremony in India, Thai soldiers stand guard as they block a street during a protest against military rule in central Bangkok and a young girl holds a photo of Pope Francis and Jordan's King Abdullah II as Jordanians…
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Meteor Storm Disappoints But Stargazers To Be Rewarded With A Comet Fly–by

Meteor Storm Disappoints But Stargazers To Be Rewarded With A Comet Fly–by A meteor storm that was being eagerly anticipated by storm gazers turned out to be a lot less than spectacular for excited stargazers. Stargazers across North America had been spending sleepless nights gazing at the night…
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Here Are The Best Kimye Wedding Instagrams

A wedding is a time where two people are united, to become their best ‪#‎selfies‬. Kimye was married in Florence on Saturday, May 24, "among the Renaissance classics." So, much like Michaelangelo depicting the book of Genesis on the...
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Rush Limbaugh: I'm one of the few who lives in a 'colorblind society'

After Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling's recorded comments were made public, the issue of race as been brought back into the news. While many have their own opinions on the issue, one right-wing talker thinks he is one of the few who lives in a "colorblind society." Never one to hold back…
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Motor racing-Team by team analysis of Monaco Grand Prix

Team by team analysis of Sunday's Monaco Formula One Grand Prix (round six of the season, teams listed in championship order): - - - - MERCEDES (Nico Rosberg 1, Lewis Hamilton 2) Mercedes sixth win in six races and fifth successive one-two finish. Rosberg's second Monaco win in a row, both from…
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Road rage killing hits officer's 'soft spot'

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — After 17 years on the force, San Jose Police officer Huan Nguyen had learned not to get emotionally involved in his work. But then one got through.
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California Moves One Step Closer To Ending Medical Marijuana 'Chaos'

A bill that would provide order to California's muddled medical marijuana program cleared a major hurdle Friday, when the state Assembly's Appropriations Committee moved it forward for a full Assembly vote next week. Authored by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco), the measure, AB 1894, would…
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Manziel parties in Vegas

Vienna may not have been calling Johnny Manziel this weekend. But Las Vegas was. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Browns quarterback flew to Las Vegas to unwind a bit during a short break in offseason workouts. Cabot has a collection of tweets and photos showing Manziel in Sin…
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Storm and 15 More Underrated Black Super Heroines

X-Men: Days of Future Past has MadameNoire thinking about the extreme underuse of not only Storm, but other black superheroines who have totally kicked butt in DC and Marvel Comics yet haven’t gotten fair or any big screen presence. Where’s the justice for black women who’ve fought for justice for…
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Heroic Dog Sacrifices Self to Save Family from Rattlesnake

Heroic Dog Sacrifices Self to Save Family from Rattlesnake May 25, 2014 Posted by ADMIN in Dog News, Heroic Dogs, Injured, News Video, Video 2 comments An American bulldog and her puppy in Lake Wales, Florida risked their lives to defend their family against a rattlesnake. Unfortunately, a third…
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Robbie Lawler stops Jake Ellenberger at UFC 173

Robbie Lawler re-established himself as the UFC's number one welterweight contender.
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Generation Spain - FT.com

It is not the job Marta Alba trained to do, or the one she dreamt of as a child. But she knows it is a job, and a job is precious if you are 26 years old, unemployed and live in Spain. Marta spent five years studying to be a nurse but hospital jobs are few and far between right now. She lost her…
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Miranda Lambert Buys Carrie Underwood a Motorcycle

Well, it's not every day @mirandalambert buys you a motorcycle! Next stop, motorcycle driving lessons!!! Miranda Lambert surprised Carrie Underwood with a brand new motorcycle on Saturday! Underwood shared a picture of herself atop the black and chrome two-wheeler late Saturday night, admitting she…
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The Secret Way Domino’s Pizza and Papa John’s Are Killing Pizza Hut

It’s a whole new ball game for the pizza-delivery giants.
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School Sends Girl Home With ‘Fat’ Letter: Skinny Third Grader Considered Overweight

A New York school sent a girl home with a letter calling her “fat” and her mother was fit to be tied. Gwendolyn Williams and her friends weren’t about to hand deliver a letter to their parents without first opening the envelope themselves. Gwendolyn’s mother, Laura Bruij Williams, says this about…
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Veterans Groups Rip Into Sen. Richard Burr For Questioning Their Priorities

WASHINGTON -- A highly bitter war of words has broken out between veterans organizations and the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs amid the brewing controversy over health care for former servicemen and servicewomen. Late Friday afternoon before the Memorial Day weekend,…
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Emma Watson Graduates – and We Don't Mean From Hogwart's

Emma Watson graduated Sunday, and not from Hogwart's.
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Hacker Helped Disrupt 300 Web Attacks, Prosecutors Say

Hector Xavier Monsegur, a prominent hacker set to be sentenced this week on federal charges, has provided a trove of information to the authorities, according to a newly filed court document.
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Chinese Fighter Jets Flew Within Meters Of Japanese Fighter Jets, Japan Says

A Chinese SU-27 fighter flies over the East China Sea, in this handout photo taken May 24, 2014 and released by the Defense Ministry of Japan May 25, 2014. TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese fighter jets flew within a few dozen meters of Japanese military planes over the East China Sea, Japanese officials…
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Music and Movements: The Tradition Continues

The 1960s folk music scene was a chapter in a long story, one that began decades earlier and that continues today as a new generation of singers and songwriters connect -- directly and indirectly -- to the burgeoning progressive movements that are rippling across the country.
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Serena Williams as fluent in French as on red clay

PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams was wrapping up her pre-French Open news conference when someone seated in the front row wanted to know whether she would take one question in the local language.
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The Jaw-Dropping Potential in This American Oil Patch Could Change the World (PXD)

It may not look like much, but this might be the biggest oil field in the world (Source: Devon Energy Media Resources). The pride and joy of Saudi Arabia's oil industry has been the Ghawar oil field, which has been recognized as the largest in the world ever since its discovery in 1948. A shale oil…
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5 Best Companion Dogs for Seniors

My answer may be different than others, even among people of similar age (55), health (reasonably good) and activity level (decent, could be better). But so do energy level and health history. And the health history is important in choosing any dog, but especially so when you're on a fixed income,…
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Kylie Jenner Spotted Making Out With Date Jaden Smith At Kim Kardashian And Kanye West's Wedding Reception

What better time to cut loose than at your big sister's wedding? Kylie Jenner brought close pal Jaden Smith as her date to Kim Kardashian's wedding and they appeared to be having a grand time celebrating Kimye's nuptials. In fact, the longtime friends were actually seen "making out" during the…
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Governor's teacher pension plan shocks school districts

When local school district officials pulled out their calculators and started crunching the numbers based on the governor's new plan to shore up the state's teacher pension fund, their jaws hit the floor. The proposal, part of Gov. Jerry Brown's May budget revision, would more than double the 8.25…
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Maksim And Meryl Dinner: ‘DWTS’ Couple Not Dating, But Dinner Suggests Otherwise

Posted in: Celebrity News Maksim and Meryl enjoyed dinner together in New York on Thursday night. The two were joined by a few of their Dancing with the Stars co-stars at Tao to celebrate the incredible season and enjoy some down time. According to Mail Online, Maks and Meryl got very “touchy…
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West Bank road tragedy mars young Israeli, Palestinian lives

By Noah Browning HARES West Bank (Reuters) - On March 14 last year, an Israeli woman and her three daughters were hurt in a car wreck on the road between the Jewish settlement of Ariel and the Palestinian village of Hares in the occupied West Bank. Settlers and Palestinians share most West Bank…
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PS4 bundled with free game, Xbox One and Xbox 360 get discounted at Fry's

Fry’s Electronics launched its Memorial Day Weekend deals on Friday, May 23. The game offerings include free games bundled with the Playstation 4 and Playstation 3 as well as discounts on the Xbox One, Xbox 360 plus games like “Thief” and “Assassin’s Creed IV.” The Playstation 4 is available from…
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NBC Cancels Revolution and 4 Others

NBC says they don't want a Revolution, and as such has cancelled the post-apocalyptic drama after two seasons, TVLine has confirmed. Additionally, the plug has been pulled on rookie sitcom Growing ...
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In Era of Humble Pope, Earth Shifts Under Cardinal Dolan

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, at Iona College’s graduation last week, is “giving himself a bit of a tuneup,” a papal historian says. Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan lives in a 19th-century Madison Avenue mansion that connects to St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
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'Hunger Games' career high for father of shooter

Peter Rodger, who believes his son was the lone gunman in a Santa Barbara-area shooting rampage, has not been a major player in Hollywood, yet his work as an assistant director on the first installment of the wildly successful "Hunger Games" series in 2012 brought him a notable credit.
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Kelly Rowland Opens Up About Relationship

Just a few weeks ago, “Kisses Down Low” singer Kelly Rowland tied the knot with manager Tim Witherspoon in a small Costa Rican ceremony. Well since officially becoming Mrs. Witherspoon, the 33 year-old is slowly opening up about what does go down in their relationship. In an exclusive interview…
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Can US eliminate invasive species by eating them?

HOUSTON (AP) — It seems like a simple proposition: American lakes, rivers and offshore waters are filling up with destructive fish and crustaceans originally from other parts of the world, many of them potential sources of food.

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