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Celeb Winners and Losers of 2013

Check out our breakdown of the celebs who were winning and those who didn't fare so well in 2013!
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Ellen DeGeneres Asks for Privacy Following Marine Skydiving Tragedy

It was a dream vacation gone horribly wrong. When Cherilyn McGraw of North Carolina won a trip to Australia for herself and her husband, Marine Gunnery Sgt. Brandon McGraw, 33, on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" back in January, they were supposed to be on the trip of a lifetime. Instead, it ended in…
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‘Duck Dynasty’ Fallout: GLAAD Reeling From Biggest Backlash in Years, Says Rep

In the fallout over Wednesday’s suspension of “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson by A&E for anti-gay and racist remarks, GLAAD is experiencing record levels of backlash. “In the five-and-a-half years I’ve worked at GLAAD, I’ve never received so many violently angry phone calls and social media…
The Wrap
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U.S. court revives 9/11 victims' case against Saudi Arabia

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday revived claims by families of victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks who alleged that Saudi Arabia provided material support to al Qaeda. Reversing a lower court ruling, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York…
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Laying the Wild Elephants to Rest (10 photos)

A passenger train in eastern India ploughed into a herd of elephants, killing seven including two calves, as they walked across the tracks in a forest, authorities have said. Dozens of elephants have died in recent years after being hit while crossing railroad tracks that run through India's…

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Armstrong admission overshadows Froome dominance in 2013

Almost every year cycling reaches peak interest at the end of July with the culmination of the Tour de France, but 2013 was the year in which Lance Armstrong ensured mid-January saw the sport's defining moment. Accepting an invitation from the queen of chat-show hosts Oprah Winfrey, whose…
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Fidel Castro discloses brother's words to Obama

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban President Raul Castro introduced himself to President Barack Obama in English at Nelson Mandela's funeral, telling him, "Mr. President, I'm Castro," as the two leaders shook hands.
Associated Press
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The 5 Worst Foods For Your Stomach

These "belly bullies" throw your gut bacteria out of whack, cause inflammation, and may pack on the pounds. Here are some of the top offenders.
Y! Health
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To be Meryl Streep, it takes work

NEW YORK (AP) — "A big chunk of meat" is how Meryl Streep describes the sprawling, combative dinner scene at the core of "August: Osage County."
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South Africa defends Zuma's security upgrade, including chicken coop

By Peroshni Govender JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's government dismissed criticisms on Thursday that a $21 million state-funded security upgrade of President Jacob Zuma's private home was extravagant, saying features such as a chicken coop and cattle pen were more than "nice to haves". …
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Lewandowski, Diego Costa head Arsenal's five-man January striker shortlist

The Pole and the Brazilian are the star men on the Gunners' list of targets for the coming window, which also includes Fernando Llorente, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Stephan El Shaarawy
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Shelter Dog Adopts 8 Abandoned Puppies

After having two puppies of her own via C-section at a Canadian animal shelter, German Shepherd Timber's maternal instinct was in full swing - and she decided to make eight more young puppies at the shelter her own.
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Prince Charles, Duchess Camilla Send Out Classy Christmas Card: See the Picture!

Prince Charles and wife Duchess Camilla went old-school for their 2013 holiday card, which was shared with Us Weekly on Thursday, Dec. 19
Us Weekly
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Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) 'Tickled' by Rock Hall of Fame Honor

Cat Stevens, also known as Yusuf (Islam), had recently returned from a South American tour when he learned he was being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "How prepared can you be for somet[...]
Rolling Stone
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A FaceLift Without Surgery

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Angry India tells US 'times have changed' after diplomat spat

India angrily brushed aside fresh efforts by the United States Friday to defuse a row over the arrest and strip-search of one of its diplomats, warning Washington that "times have changed". Diplomatic sources said Nancy Powell, the US ambassador to New Delhi, was holding talks with senior foreign…
AFP
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Richard Jefferson: ‘If I get an opportunity to play for a championship team, I’m going to go hunting … I have no loyalty’

As Our Fearless Leader reminds me, the practice of NBA veteran stars bouncing from also-rans to contenders late in their careers to pursue the championship that eluded them in their heydays goes back a bit. We saw the likes of … Continue reading →
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Guardiola's first strike: How Bayern landed 'talent of the century' Gotze from its greatest rival

The coach was forced to settle for his second-choice transfer target after arriving at Bayern, but still pulled off one of the most controversial deals in history.
Goal.com
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Zuckerberg sells as Facebook offers new shares

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg will sell a chunk of his stake in the company, cashing in some $2.3 billion, as part of a new share offering by the huge social network. A Facebook filing Thursday said the company would sell 70 million shares in a follow-on offering to the huge initial public…
AFP
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Nail art by Jane Perkins (14 photos)

Thats one way to recycle! Meet the artist who doesn't mind if critics label her work rubbish after creating a unique collection of plastic classics out of junk. The Queen, Nelson Mandela and John Lennon are among the famous faces that have been replicated using buttons, broken jewellery and scraps…
Yahoo News
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Typhoon Left Nearly $13 Billion in Damage

President Benigno Aquino III said Typhoon Haiyan caused nearly $13 billion in damages as his government released a report detailing the costs and a rebuilding plan.
The Wall Street Journal
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2015 Alfa Romeo 4C, one lusty Italian: Motoramic DrivesMotoramic
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Morsi supporters disappear from Egypt's streets as jail cells fill

Egyptian authorities detained a 15-year-old boy last month, reportedly for bringing to school a ruler stamped with the logo used by Islamist protesters.
Christian Science Monitor
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Nike-fying the Buildings of Paris, London With 3D Printing

Photo via Cults In an effort to hype the launch of its new line of Sneakerboots (think winterized sneakers) Nike hired Rosie Lee—the design firm behind its London HQ—to create a party centerpiece worthy of both the brand and London,...
Curbed
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Dozens Injured in 'Very Scary' London Theatre Collapse

A theatergoer at London's Apollo Theater said that people began screaming in the middle of a performance as the ceiling began collapsing onto viewers today.
ABC News
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Bad News For Ford, Bad News for the Auto Industry

Now can we call Ford Motor (F) a wreck? Shares of Ford have continued to plunge today following yesterday's gloomy earnings guidance, and are now down 8% this week. Toyota Motor (TM) has declined just 0.6% this week, while General Motors (GM) has ticked up 0.3% and Honda Motor (HMC) has advanced…
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5 Most Intelligent Dog Breeds

Think your dog deserves to sit at the head of the class? If your pooch is one of these breeds, you're probably right! We surveyed 122 veterinary professionals to learn which dog breeds are the smartest, and the five listed below garnered the most votes. No. 1: Border Collie (photo credit: Nick…
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BGC’s Ingram Says EU Carbon System Is Unattractive Quasi-Market

Mike Ingram, market strategist at BGC Partners Inc. in London, comments on the EU carbon market by e-mail.
Bloomberg
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U.S. pastor who performed son's gay wedding to be defrocked

By Dave Warner LOWER PROVIDENCE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - An embattled Methodist pastor who officiated at his son's same-sex wedding said on Thursday he would appeal a church decision to defrock him after he refused to say he would never perform another gay ceremony. A United Methodist church board…
Reuters
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Trent Reznor Praises David Bowie's 'The Next Day' Album

If Trent Reznor were making a top 10 list for 2013, it's a good bet the Nine Inch Nails frontman would put David Bowie's latest album The Next Day at Number One. "He's proved himself so many time[...]
Rolling Stone
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8 Ways My Kid's Childhood is Different from Mine as a Millennial

It's no question that our society had a major shift in the early 2000s - everything from the way we communicate to the way we do business. Our leisure time has been completely infiltrated by technology - the way we get information, the way we interact in a social setting (with phones in our faces),…
Parenting
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2 Teachers Save Bus After Driver Thrown From Seat

Two quick-thinking teachers in South Carolina are being credited with saving the lives of a school bus full of children after the driver fell out of his seat. Students from Pinckney Elementary School in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., were returning from a field trip on Dec....
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#12 of 13 Most Popular Galleries of 2013: Costa Concordia salvage (57 photos)

The crippled Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright during a complicated, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it capsized last year off Tuscany, with officials declaring it a "perfect" end to a daring and unprecedented engineering feat. Shortly after 4 a.m., a…
Yahoo News
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Difference Between Olive Garden and Red Lobster? Rich People

Red Lobster will go it alone, and it seems that one big reason why parent company Darden Restaurants has decided to spin off or sell the chain is that it has failed to attract a more upmarket clientele...
The Wall Street Journal
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The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle

The Hall of Fame, which just announced its usual oldies-show cavalcade of honorees, is not only an abomination against taxpayers—it’s a disgrace to the great God of rock.
The Daily Beast (RSS)
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Let's Get It Right About Tax Burden And 'Fair Share'

To here many pundits talk, business owners and the wealthy aren't paying enough in taxes. The numbers show the opposite is true.
Entrepreneur
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McDonald's Has To Get Rid Of 10 Million Pounds Of Mighty Wings

McDonald's has 10 million pounds of Mighty...
Business Insider
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7 Reasons Not to Settle for the Wrong Guy

Not long ago, researchers at the University of Toronto were curious: What makes people stay in unfulfilling and even abusive relationships? What makes some women settle for the wrong guy? What makes some men marry the wrong woman? To find out, they surveyed adults in Canada and the US. Their…
Love + Sex
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America’s 10 Most Expensive Places to Buy a House

Let's take a look at the 10 most expensive areas in the country where someone can buy a house, based on Coldwell Banker data.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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A Slow-Cooker Recipe You Can Gift -- it Doesn't Get Any Easier Than This

"Grate some apples and pears, toss them in the slow cooker with some cinnamon and sugar, set the heat, and go about your day! The recipe makes a few jars, so be sure to share with a friend or two!"
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Why Halley's Comet May Be Linked to Famine 1,500 Years Ago

A piece of the famous Halley's comet likely slammed into Earth in A.D. 536, blasting so much dust into the atmosphere that the planet cooled considerably, a new study suggests. The ice cores record large amounts of atmospheric dust during this seven-year period, not all of it originating on Earth.…
LiveScience.com
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We Saw 'Wolf Of Wall Street' With A Bunch Of Wall Street Dudes And It Was Disturbing

The finance crowd cheered at the most grotesque moments.
Business Insider
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Fed's balance sheet tops $4 trillion for first tim

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Federal Reserve's balance sheet expanded to a record $4 trillion in the week ended Dec. 18, the central bank said Thursday. The Fed balance sheet has been growing as the ...
MarketWatch
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The Shipyards of Shanghai (15 photos)

China laid out a detailed three-year plan in early August to restructure its massive shipbuilding industry, urging local governments to halt approvals of new projects and companies to build high-tech vessels. While state-owned and better quality private shipyards now have enough construction orders…

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U.S. fears North Korean execution could be prelude to provocation

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's execution of his uncle last week is an example of the worrisome unpredictability of that regime and could be a prelude to some kind of provocation by Pyongyang, top Pentagon officials said on Thursday. The execution of Jang Song Thaek on…
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Are Michael Owen’s Comments a Sign of Jealousy Towards Arsenal’s Mesut Özil?

COMMENTARY | Former England international soccer player, Michael Owen, has proclaimed that Arsenal do not have what it takes to win the Premier League this season. The now retired player took to his blog on a website called Sportlobster to write, "Despite their recent pummeling, Arsenal currently…
Yahoo Contributor Network
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Sega's stunning 3D Classics are Nintendo's best-kept secret

There is perhaps no more illustrative example of the death of 3D than Nintendo’s latest handheld console. The 3DS was released at the height of Avatar-induced stereoscopy fever, but Nintendo just released a new model, inevitably called the 2DS, that omits the headline feature. At the end of the…
The Verge
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Here Are the SUVs and Trucks That Hold Value the Best

Sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks depreciate more slowly than passenger cars, and these may keep their value best of all.
TheStreet.com
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Johnny Depp waxes philosophical about the Singularity in 'Transcendence' trailer The Verge
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Watch this: Johnny Depp wants to tell you about the Singularity in a trailer for Transcendence vrge.co/1bT65nE December 19, 2013
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The Ridiculously Adorable Gift Giuliana Rancic Got Son Duke for Christmas

Stop it with the cuteness! Giuliana Rancic said she found the perfect Christmas gift for 16-month-old son Duke. “It’s a little vintage car. It’s the cutest thing,” she told ABC News while helping shoppers find great holiday gifts, working with T.J. Maxx and Marshalls. “I...
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Illinois Mayor Says No to MTV's '16 and Pregnant'

MTV’s controversial reality show “16 and Pregnant,” which chronicles the hardships of teenage pregnancy and motherhood, is getting the boot from a mayor in Illinois. Edward Zabrocki, the mayor of the village of Tinley Park, Ill., says he does not want the show to film...
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Apple Bus Blocked in San Francisco Gentrification Protest (7 photos)

A bus full of Apple employees was stopped in San Francisco's Mission district for about a half hour Monday morning, highlighting many residents' growing concern that an influx of affluent technology workers is driving up costs in the city. The protest, organized by an advocacy group called Heart of…

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10 Best Cars for Seniors

Here are some great vehicle choices for older drivers.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Stupid-Simple Roast Beef

Tom Mylan, expert butcher and co-owner of The Meat Hook, makes the best roast beef ever. The key is salt-curing the meat for a few days. More Christmas Roasts
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Satan worshippers denied spot next to Nativity scene

The controversy over a public display in Florida that features a Nativity scene and a Festivus pole has taken a new turn, after an application from satanic followers was denied by a state official.
National Constitution Center
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Sheriff: Suspect in 3 slayings is likely on run

DENVER (AP) — A nationwide search is underway for a former long-distance trucker who is suspected in the deaths of three people in Colorado and is likely on the run rather than hiding out, authorities said Thursday.
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Bell Helicopter sees new aircraft matching Asia pivot

The tilt-rotor aircraft that Textron Inc's (TXT) Bell Helicopter is designing for a U.S. Army competition would help troops travel longer distances as the military shifts focus to the Asia-Pacific region, a company official said. Bell is trying to capitalize on its experience building the V-22…
Reuters
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Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on Bones, Castle, NCIS, Once, Arrow, Supernatural, TVD and More!

Is Castle on the move? Are Bones and Booth on a “road to ruin”? Who is returning to NCIS? Will Arrow host a family feud? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows. RELATED | Save the Dates! […]
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Rafa Marquez backs Carlos Vela return to El Tri

The Leon defender thinks Mexico has a difficult World Cup group, and says the Real Sociedad man could help El Tri in Brazil.
Goal.com
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5 Baseball Hall of Famers Who Scored the Most Votes

In light of the recent 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame speculation, here are the five Hall-of-Famers who scored the highest voting percentages.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Meet the World's Most Adorable Hedgehog

A Japanese photographer's whimsical pictures of his pet hedgehog have made Darcy one of the most-followed animal accounts on Instagram.
Pets
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Roku, Apple TV and Chromecast: Which one streams the best?

Streaming video devices such as Roku, Apple TV and Google's Chromecast project video from Netflix, YouTube and other services onto the big-screen TV. Suddenly, the computer seems inadequate. Internet television ...
San Jose Mercury News
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The Whole Story About China Being The Biggest Foreign Owner Of US Debt Is On The Verge Of Going Away

Since 2008, China has been the largest foreign...
Business Insider
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Bus Crash Victims In Stable Conditions

NIne of the 12 victims of the deadly tour bus crash that were sent to Polomar Hospital have been released in good conditions, according to hospital officials.
KSWB - San Diego
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8 Celebrity Couples Who Were Engaged, but Never Made it Up the Aisle…

British actress Elizabeth Hurley and cricketer Shane Warne have reportedly decided to call time on their relationship. The news comes after months of speculation about the pair's engagement. The couple temporarily broke up in September, but seemed to be back on track (albeit with Hurley not wearing…
Love + Sex
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Sometimes, the Whales Watch You

It looks like a scene from a Spielberg movie or a fanciful illusion created in Photoshop. These whales are real, however, and they are about to give a massive surprise to a group of tourists on a tiny boat.
Author Blog Posts
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Ronda Rousey: “You Can't Really Blame Georges St-Pierre for Feeling Like He Was Done”

Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre recently vacated his belt and stepped away from the sport that he has dominated for several years. When he did, many of the comments were made across social media that he was scared to step into the Octagon again with Johny Hendricks, who many…
MMA Weekly
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Total Volume of Saturn Moon Titan's Otherworldly Seas Calculated

The lakes and seas on Saturn's largest moon Titan hold massive amounts of liquid hydrocarbons — 40 times more than are found in Earth's proven oil reserves, new observations by NASA's Cassini spacecraft suggest. Titan, which is about 1.5 times bigger than Earth's moon, harbors about 2,000 cubic…
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200 cars stolen in Germany 'now owned by Tajik elite'

About 200 cars stolen in Germany have been tracked down in Tajikistan, where most are now driven by family and friends of President Emomali Rakhmon, media and officials in Berlin said Thursday. The case of the German-registered cars, including 93 BMWs located via their GPS systems, has caused…
AFP
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Olive Oil : An Economic Odyssey (20 photos)

Greece is the world's third largest producer of olive oil and its leading consumer per capita, with a millennia-old tradition that still serves as a strong link between city dwellers and their rural ancestry. Olive consumption in Greece has remained the highest in the world per capita despite…

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Could an Octopus Really Be Terrorizing Oklahoma's Lakes?
Scientific American
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10 Family Sedans That Are Fun to Drive

By isolating those factors that fall within the Driving Dynamics category of the 2013 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, J.D. Power has identified the 10 midsize and large sedans that owners rated highest for how enjoyable they are to drive.
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Georgia Mega Millions Winner Comes Forward to Claim Share of $636M Jackpot

Georgia Winner Identified As Ira Curry of Stone Mountain, Ga.
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How Manchester United ended up paying so much for Fellaini

The Goal Transfer List 2013 reveals that Marouane Fellaini will cost a hair-raising 97 million euros if he stays at Old Trafford until the end of his contract.
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My Husband Doesn’t Wear His Wedding Band. I so Don’t Care

The Telegraph reports that a British woman has spent five years and roughly $160,000 to win back the wedding band she purchased when she married her husband (who is now her ex-husband) 40 years ago. Yes, she's spent tens of thousands more in legal costs than the ring is worth.
Love + Sex
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Obamacare Enrollment Is Absolutely Exploding In California

California's state health insurance exchange...
Business Insider
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Don't overlook Social Security spousal benefits

It allows you to get half of a spouse's Social Security retirement benefit when you hit 66.
USA TODAY
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Daryl Hall Stunned By Hall and Oates' Rock Hall of Fame Induction

"I didn't think this would happen as long as the people who were in power stayed in power"
Rolling Stone
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Israelis split over threat posed by boycott calls

JERUSALEM (AP) — Could Israel face a mounting global boycott of the type that ended apartheid in South Africa if it fails to reach a peace deal with the Palestinians by this spring?
Associated Press
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Bolt continues golden form in 2013 as Farah confirms status

What would a year of track and field be without mention of the indomitable Usain Bolt at its fore, dragging the doping-mired sport out of the doldrums? The 2013 season was no different, the towering Jamaican again dominating the sprints and underlining his formidable track prowess by claiming…
AFP
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Report: Michael Jordan’s wife pregnant with twin girls

It looks like Michael Jordan will have enough children to form his own basketball team. Jordan’s wife Yvette Prieto is pregnant with twins, reports TMZ. TMZ Sports has learned he’s having IDENTICAL twin girls. Michael’s wife, Yvette Prieto, is pregnant, though we don’t know how far along. They were…
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Gold heads for biggest annual loss in 32 years

Gold hit a six-month low on Friday, on course for its largest annual loss in 32 years, as the U.S. Federal Reserve's first step away from ultra-loose monetary policy further undermined the investor case for holding bullion. The Fed said this week that the U.S. economy was strong enough for its…
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Live from Mars: Private Red Planet Mission to Beam Video to Earth in 2018

WASHINGTON — The Mars One colonization project plans to bring live video of the surface of Mars to Earth via a privately built communications satellite and lander to launch as part of an unmanned mission to the Red Planet in 2018. "When we land on Mars, we will have the most unique video footage…
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X Factor's Simon Cowell Teases 'Larger Than Life' Replacement for Demi Lovato, New Rule Changes

Demi Lovato confirmed on Wednesday night that she will be vacating her judge’s chair on The X Factor to focus on her music career — and Simon Cowell has someone “spectacular” in mind to take her place. RELATED | The […]
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10 best end-of-the-year deals on new cars

As the holiday shopping frenzy dominates headlines and checkout lanes, you should know about the real savings available at your local car dealership. Extensive analysis by TrueCar has confirmed t...
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Don’t sleep on these fantasy monsters for championship week

If you're angling for a champagne shower, it's smart to weigh each and every alternative. In a single elimination scenario, matchups need to be maximized. Before you submit your championship lineup, here are three under-started sleepers who could score you … Continue reading →
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In Cuba, Time is in the Eye of the Beholder (10 photos)

For many islanders, the days still pass slowly under an enervating sun. After a half century of Communism, they see time frozen in the facades of crumbling colonial mansions, the chrome of 1950s automobiles and the face of a stopped airport clock. They feel little sense of urgency. Others say the…

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Putin: NSA surveillance needed to fight terrorism

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that National Security Agency surveillance is necessary to fight terrorism, but added that the U.S. government must "limit the appetite" of the agency with ...
Associated Press
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Why You Must Get Your Dog Microchipped

Even if this little dog is found, how will he find his owners? If he is found by someone who doesn't live in his neighborhood, he will immediately be transported, most likely to the rescuer's house, outside of an area where he will be recognized.
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Police Pay $750 Ransom In Bitcoins After Crypotlocker Virus Attack

A virus called Cryptolocker is apparently dangerous enough to foil a Massachusetts police department. Police in Swansea, Massachusetts say they were forced to pay a $750 ransom to unlock their computers after a virus hacked their files. Boston.com reports the police department noticed a problem…
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Cuba eases 50-year-old restrictions on car imports

Cuba announced Thursday it will ease restrictions on car imports for the first time in half a century, marking the end of an era that made icons of the island's vintage automobiles. The official newspaper Granma said the decision to allow cars to be imported for sale at market prices on the island…
AFP
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Lawmakers slam intelligence chief James Clapper for lying to Congress, call for DOJ investigation

Amid mounting pressure from federal courts, the president's NSA review panel, and the public, several lawmakers today called for the Department of Justice to investigate intelligence community director James Clapper for lying to Congress. In a letter to the DOJ, Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner…
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Bill Callahan takes blame for Romo’s late interception against Packers

Just about everyone has taken blame for Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo's late-game interception in the loss to the Green Bay Packers: Romo himself, Jerry Jones, Cole Beasley, Miley Cyrus, Mike Woodson, and the dude from Duck Dynasty. Add Bill … Continue reading →
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10 Best Engines of 2014 Named by WardsAuto

Automotive industry information and analysis firm WardsAuto has announced the results of its annual 10 Best Engines competition, which for two decades has recognized engines for outstanding performance, technology, and their ability to help sell a vehicle.
J.D. Power and Associates
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Danica Patrick is a muscle suit sure is something

This is a photo you might want to look at!
SB Nation
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Aw shucks, the Yankees give Carlos Beltran’s daughters little Yankees jackets

Carlos Beltran slipped on the prestigious New York Yankees pinstripes for the first time Friday, as he was introduced to the New York media. His three-year, $45 million deal with the Yankees is officially official and Beltran is now a … Continue reading →
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Mutt Goes from Gas Chamber to Rose Parade

(Newser) – Two years after he was put in a steel box and gassed with carbon monoxide, a beagle mix with a knack for survival will be proudly riding a float in Pasadena's Rose Parade.
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Obamacare delays don't surprise me: Mangan

CNBC's Bertha Coombs and Dan Mangan discuss news Healthcare.gov went down today, as well as last minute changes to Obamacare.
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NATO warns EU leaders on defense cooperation

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO called on European Union leaders Thursday to work on improving their defense cooperation in the face of dwindling military budgets or face American disengagement.
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It’s Official: Katie Couric’s Syndicated Talk Show To End After Two Seasons

Disney-ABC and Katie Couric made it official today, announcing that Couric’s syndicated daytime talk show will not go beyond the original two-year. “While production will continue on Katie through June 2014, we’ve mutually agreed that there will not be a third season of the show,” the two parties…
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Tension between 49ers, Harbaugh getting tricky

Despite comment from owner Jed York, behind-the-scenes issues creating tension between team and coach
National Football Post
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Trust Me: 7 Choices My Kids Will Regret in 10 Years

A feature on the late Nelson Mandela on Sunday's "60 Minutes" told of how he insisted to prison guards that political prisoners, such as himself, be treated with dignity. "You better remember you are a prisoner," said the general, who was "intent on putting Mandela in his place." "General," Mandela…
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare - Gameplay Demo

A developer of the game gives us a walkthrough explaining the different zombie and plant classes, game modes, and gameplay mechanics - releasing February 18 on PC, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.
Yahoo Games
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‘How I Met Your Mother’ Series Finale Date Set

“How I Met Your Mother” fans, prepare for the end. Or, at least, know when the end is coming.
The Wrap
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Kia's Move Into The Luxury Market Isn't As Dumb As It Sounds

On Christmas Day, Kia will air the first television ad for the K900 — its bid to enter the luxury car market in the U.S. At first glance, it's hard to think than anyone would associate Kia — which uses dancing hamsters to advertise the $15,000 Soul — with luxury driving. But the challenge isn't…
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Obama administration says U.S. debt ceiling could be hit in February

The Obama administration warned Congress on Thursday that the government could run out of borrowing authority needed to help pay its bills as soon as February if lawmakers do not swiftly raise the federal debt ceiling. "I respectfully urge Congress to take action to raise the debt limit at the…
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Best & Worst 2013: Hollywood’s Wussiest Moves of the Year

The meek might inherit the earth — but nobody’s taking Hollywood by pussyfooting around. From AMC splitting the final season of “Mad Men” into two, to Sony barely being able to stand up to one shareholder, here are seven moves in entertainment that we weren’t necessarily impressed by. AMC splits…
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Pippa Middleton Gets Engaged, Kate Middleton and Prince William Have Christmas Celebration With Prince George: Top Stories

Take a look at Us Weekly's most-read stories -- including Pippa Middleton's engagement and Prince George's Christmas plans -- from Wednesday, Dec. 18
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Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro Talk About Taking on 'Grudge Match'

When it comes to boxing movies, Sylvester Stallone and Robert DeNiro are seasoned veterans. Their new movie, “Grudge Match,” has the two facing off in the ring, a first. The two actors talked with “Nightline” co-anchor Cynthia McFadden about how they prepared for the new...
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SEC fines Auburn, Missouri and Ole Miss after field stormings following wins

If you storm the field following your favorite SEC team's win, you're getting your school fined. Though we can imagine that Missouri and Auburn are OK with it. Ole Miss? Maybe not so much. The SEC announced Friday that it … Continue reading →
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Traffic on 405 Freeway in Sepulveda Pass

A multi-vehicle collision disrupted traffic on the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass on Friday morning. KTLA`s Mark Kono reports on Dec. 20, 2013.
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'Duck Dynasty' star feels the love after getting bounced for gay slurs

As far as redneck, anti-gay rants go, the one "Duck Dynasty's" Phil Robertson laid on GQ, while uncomfortably clinical, was pretty tame. And, uh, not all that surprising. Nevertheless, the comments ...
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Did One Direction Pour Some of Def Leppard’s ‘Sugar’ on ‘Midnight Memories’?

The boys in One Direction are once again being accused of ripping off a classic rock hit in one of their songs. This time, there are allegations that 1D borrowed a bit of Def Leppard's 1987 hit "Pour Some Sugar On Me" for the chorus of "Midnight Memories," the title track from their latest album.…
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The Hilarious X-Rated Reason Jennifer Lawrence Wants to Be a Hotel Maid

It’s always good to have a fall back plan. Jennifer Lawrence started the year by winning an Oscar and capped it off by getting a Golden Globe nod for “American Hustle,” but the 23-year-old actress said that if her career had never taken off she...
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Lawyer: Indian housekeeper did not extort money

NEW YORK (AP) — The Indian housekeeper worked from morning until late at night, seven days week, for less than $3 an hour taking care of the two children of a diplomat. Unable to get a better deal, she made sure the children were cared for one day and walked out, her lawyer said Thursday.
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Texas looks to send Mack Brown off with a win

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Being a high school football coach's son and the starting quarterback at one of the most scrutinized programs in the country, Case McCoy wasn't as surprised as some of his teammates when Mack Brown told them he was stepping down.
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Ryan Tedder on Why He Hates ‘American Idol’ Coronation Songs

On Tuesday night's "Voice" finale, Season 5 winner Tessanne Chin debuted her new single, "Tumbling Down," penned by Midas-touched hitmaker Ryan Tedder (of OneRepublic) and his songwriting partner, Noel Zancanella. During the live "Voice" broadcast, Ryan made what seemed like a little dig against…
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Probe into London theatre ceiling collapse which injured 76

London theatres sought Friday to reassure visitors about the safety of their buildings after the ceiling collapsed onto the audience at a packed show, injuring 76 people. Desmond Thomas, 18, part of a school party watching the show, said they heard noises before the accident.
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See This Single Guy's Hilarious Response to His Friends' Engagement Photos

Whenever Adam Malone signs onto Facebook, he sees what most 20-something Facebook users see: a steady stream of engagement photos from his decidedly non-single friends.. What the single Minneapolis resident did in response is not so usual. Malone, a software developer, arranged for an engagement...
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8 Christmas Homes You'll Never Forget

Reindeer take flight above this home which, if the blue string lights on the ground are any indication, isn't even fully decorated yet! With so many Santas and snowmen around, the figurines in the lit-up nativity scene never get lonely. Farther "south," glowing signs of the season ensure passersby…
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Fall TV Ratings Champs: NFL, Voice and Spader Fuel NBC's Demo Win; CBS Draws Most Eyeballs

The numbers are in for the opening thrust of the 2013-14 TV season, and NBC was No. 1 in delivering the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demo, averaging a 3.2 rating versus CBS’ 2.7 and Fox’s 2.5. ABC placed fourth with a 2.4 […]
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Judge: US government assisting child smuggling

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in South Texas said in a recent order that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is assisting in criminal conspiracies to smuggle children into the country when it helps reunite them with parents who are known to be in the U.S. illegally.
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The Obamacare ‘Shotgun Wedding’—Marry or Lose Your Home

The nature of these unintended consequences changes dramatically when complex “solutions” turn out to be poorly designed and incompetently administered. The rollout of the Affordable Care Act has provided many real-world examples of this, but perhaps none so “unintended” as the consequences…
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Guncraft: 2K Milestone Trailer
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Endangered Przewalski’s Horse Breaks Neck, Just as National Zoo Releases Neglect Report (Op-Ed)

. Bekoff's latest book is Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
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Lovato Livid Over 'X Factor' Joke

The Thursday season finale of “The X Factor” was a bit anticlimactic, given that everyone who watches the show or buys music on iTunes already knew Alex and Sierra were going to win. However, we were treated to a bit of a surprise when Demi Lovato became visibly disgusted at a comedy video that…
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Is This Disney’s Next New Princess or Not?

Hot off the success of "Frozen," Disney unveiled its newest princess — or did it? Despite reports that the Mouse House is working on "Moana," with the title character appearing to be a royal Polynesian female "sea voyaging enthusiast," there has been no official confirmation. Here's what we know. A…
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Henry Rollins Does Not Enjoy the Music We Cover in Rolling Stone

Henry Rollins recently wrapped his first major film role, where he plays a cannibal trying to find his way. But he's been finding himself in many different media this year, hosting his radio show on K[...]
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See Miley Cyrus wreck Ken Block in Ford’s Snowkhana Two

Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of the world's weirdest videos. I'm your host, Alex Lloyd, and I will be explaining Ford's latest plot in its Snowkhana series — without appearing to be tripping on acid. Enjoy the show. Ken Block has released Gymkhana 6, a flashy video of him driving…
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US 'regrets' diplomat treatment as India seethes

The United States voiced regret to India over the treatment of a diplomat whose account of being stripped and cavity-searched triggered outrage as the prosecutor in charge of the case defended the arrest. With New Delhi vowing to "restore the dignity" of diplomat Devyani Khobragade, Indian media…
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Batman vs. Superman: Everything we know so far

As with most superhero movies, it has been very, very difficult to find reliable information on Zack Snyder's upcoming sequel to Man of Steel. Since the film was confirmed at Comic-Con this summer, a few details have trickled out; you have undoubtedly heard that Batman will appear, and that he'll…
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Winnie denies Mandela family feud

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Nelson Mandela's ex-wife, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has denied that his family is engaged in a "succession or dynasty" battle amid media reports of a family feud. She also said the anti-apartheid fighter's eldest daughter is now the head of the family.
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Kendrick Perkins did not want Joakim Noah in the Thunder’s locker room after beating the Bulls

Basketball fans brought up on the intense rivalries of the '80s and earlier commonly complain that today's NBA players just get along too well. While I and others would posit that people getting along is not really a bad thing, … Continue reading →
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2013′s 10 Best and Worst TV Shows, From Good ‘Breaking Bad’ to Bad ‘Broke Girls’

It’s been a magnificent year for television. “The Colbert Report” was on a higher plane. The final season cooked up an addictive mix of comedy, tragedy, characters we obsessed over, and inventiveness that made MacGyver look like MacGruber. On Walter White’s meth purity scale, it was 98 percent…
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Ron Burgundy Performs Duet with Christopher Cross

On "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Thursday Ron Burgundy joined Christopher Cross for an epic performance of "Ride Like the Wind." As to be expected, Ron stole the show with his stunning vocals and poignant commentary. He was sort of half-singing and half-talking, but it was all around entertaining. Burgundy…
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China was 'irresponsible' in stand-off at sea: US

Washington (AFP) - China acted in an "irresponsible" way in a stand-off with a US naval ship this month in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Thursday.
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The ‘Duck Dynasty’ Hypocrites

Conservatives think people should be held responsible for their actions—until one of their own, like Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson, has to pay a price for their bigoted views.
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Shia LaBeouf Apologizes for Plagiarism, Daniel Clowes Is "Exploring His Legal Options"

Shia LaBeouf tweeted a lengthy apology for plagiarizing his short film, but Daniel Clowes' publisher says the artist is "exploring his legal options"
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Honda's new small crossover headed to U.S.

Vezel, as it is called in Japan, is based on the popular Fit subcompact
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Rink of Dreams: Michigan family built an amazing outdoor hockey rink

Kevin Costner has nothing on this Michigan family, who created an amazing outdoor hockey rink complete with stadium lighting, a warming shed and the boards from Michigan State's old arena. One family took it upon themselves to build their own rink as a result, and it is the most magical thing…
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CBS’ ‘How I Met Your Mother’ to Get Hourlong Series Finale

CBS has set an earlier-than-expected series finale date for laffer “How I Met Your Mother,” and will use the show to launch new comedy “Friends With Better Lives.” The hourlong “HIMYM” finale will air from 8 to p.m. on March 31, with Twentieth Century Fox Television’s “Friends With Better Lives”…
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Top 10 Fish and Chips in London

We consider ourselves lucky when we get to taste a country’s authentic dishes by traveling there ourselves.
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Redskins’ Kirk Cousins: ‘There’s a lot to play for’

London Fletcher’s last home game with the Redskins. The 38-year-old linebacker announced on Wednesday that he’s “99-percent” certain this will be his final NFL season. Fletcher will be appearing in his 255 consecutive game (most among active players) and will … Continue reading →
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NBC’s ‘Hannibal’ Gets February Return Date, ‘Crossbones’ On Hold

UPDATED: NBC at the upfronts established a genre block on Friday from 9-11 PM with Grimm at 9 PM and Dracula, to be followed by pirate drama Crossbones in midseason. The network is keeping the block’s theme, but has now slotted Hannibal to succeed Dracula in the 10 PM time slot in midseason.…
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Miley Just Released the Album Art for "Adore You" and You're Going to Be Shocked when You See It

Last week, Miley Cyrus announced that "Adore You" will be the third single off her sizzling hot Bangerz album. And while it's easy to speculate that the endearing slow jam will have an equally sentimental video to match, we're definitely not holding our breath-you just never know with this girl!
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President Obama Takes a Stand Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws, Chooses Openly Gay Athletes for Sochi Delegation

Though the US won't boycott the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, President Obama has made it clear what he thinks of Russia's anti-gay legislation and their shameful treatment of gays and lesbians. The President has selected three openly gay athletes in the US delegation for the opening and closing…
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Cure for Winter Blues on Tap in Portland Bar (8 photos)

Saturday marks the shortest day of the year — the pinnacle of dread for people who feel depressed when there's less sunshine. When they go out for a drink or coffee in the dreary wintertime Pacific Northwest, they could also order up a dose of something else entirely: a few rays of bright light.…

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Katie Couric's Daytime Talk Show Katie Canceled After Two Seasons

Katie Couric's daytime talk show has been canceled after two seasons, ABC and Couric jointly announced Thursday, Dec. 19 -- get the details
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Cesc Fabregas thinks there’s a conspiracy against Lionel Messi

Though Lionel Messi has been as dominant as ever when he's been on the pitch in 2013, the year has been marred by injuries and uncharacteristic controversies that have drawn focus away from his talents. Unfulfilled promises during his summer … Continue reading →
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Kanye West's new hit: "We should have never let Michael Jordan play for the Wizards"

One thing everybody can agree with Kanye West on: Michael Jordan being on the Wizards was weird. Kanye West's Yeezus tour is making its stop in his hometown of Chicago, with a performance in the United Center Wednesday night, and the rapper/egomaniac/genius/some combination of those things devoted…
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New York Yankees: A Giant Fork in the Road

COMMENTARY | The worst-case scenario may have just been dropped in the New York Yankees' lap. Early Thursday morning, FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal tweeted that several sources report pitching star Masahiro Tanaka will not be posted by the Rakutan Eagles. Instead, Rakutan will make him a…
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Special Report - Chinese military's secret to success: European engineering

By David Lague HONG KONG (Reuters) - If the People's Liberation Army went to war tomorrow, it would field an arsenal bristling with hardware from some of America's closest allies: Germany, France and Britain. Most of China's advanced surface warships are powered by German and French-designed…
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Apollo Theatre Collapse in London: Witness Says Ceiling Began to Fall on Viewers

'Big Things Were Falling, People Were Screaming,' Collapse Witness Says
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GOP Politicians Defend 'Duck Dynasty' Star's Right to Anti-Gay Comments

The A&E network’s suspension of “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson has prompted an outcry from Republican politicians, including Sarah Palin and Sen. Ted Cruz. “Free speech is an endangered species. Those ‘intolerants’ hatin’ and taking on the Duck Dynasty patriarch for voicing his personal…
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‘The X Factor’ Season 3 Final Showdown: So Very Special

"The X Factor" Season 3's final three competed for the final time this Wednesday, each performing three numbers: one "Song to Win," one duet with a celebrity guest, and one "Song of the Season" encore performance. I'll get to the recapping in a moment, but first, some random observations: —That…
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Week 16 Rankings

Patrick Daugherty breaks down all of championship week's top plays, including Kirk Cousins.
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Browner's agent: We'll sue 'living daylights' out of NFL

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner plans to continue to fight his indefinite suspension for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy. According to multiple reports, Browner contested his placement in Stage 3 of the NFL's substance-abuse program, arguing that the league improperly…
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What We’re Looking Forward to (Celebrity-Wise) in 2014

2013 was a big year for celebrities. Miley Cyrus called off her engagement and taught America how to twerk. Kerry Washington became a bona fide TV star and got knocked up. Kim Kardashian got divorced, engaged, proved she had the … Continue reading →
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Vernon Davis produces another special year

Vernon Davis is giving opposing safeties fits. Whether it's Davis hurdling over defenders, sprinting by them or easily out-leaping them in the end zone, nobody seems to be able to stop San Francisco's speedy tight end. The Atlanta Falcons certainly have a fresh memory of Davis' spectacular day…
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Katie Couric's talk show to end after this season

NEW YORK (AP) — Katie Couric is calling it quits on her weekday talk show as she heads to Yahoo.
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Cricket-India battle back after South Africa suffer collapse

(adds quotes) * Both teams lose five wickets for 16 runs on day of collapses * Philander moves to 99 test wickets * South Africa 67 behind on first innings By Nick Said JOHANNESBURG, Dec 19 (Reuters) - A spectacular top-order batting collapse left South Africa floundering on 213 for six on the…
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Obama task force's NSA proposals go 'much further than anyone expected'

The National Security Agency should stop collecting Americans’ telephone call “metadata,” instead letting phone companies keep the data describing trillions of calls, which the NSA could then search only with a court order, a panel advising President Obama recommends. The recommendation was among…
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5 Things to Know About Nico Jackson, Pippa Middleton's Rumored Fiance

If you believe the rumors that Pippa Middleton and Nico Jackson are engaged, you've probably already created a Pinterest board full of inspiration for a Royal Wedding Part II and spent a bit of time Googling the phrase "Who is Nico Jackson." Consider the following four juicy tidbits an early…
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Eminem Demands $2M For Super Bowl Performance, NFL Owners Won't Pay

NFL Owners reportedly wanted Eminem to perform at their Super Bowl party, but his $2 million dollar price tag was too steep. Find out who else they wanted, and who's performing instead.
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The Biggest Box-Office Bombs of 2013 (21 photos)

Big-name stars, giant budgets, huge marketing campaigns, and (in some cases) strong word-of-mouth still couldn't help these 20 films from tanking at the box office this year. (Figures provided by BoxOffice.com )

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Mariah Carey Slammed by Human Rights Group for Collecting 'Dictator Cash'

ABC News’ Paula Faris and Doug Vollmayer report: Superstar Mariah Carey is being called out by the Human Rights Foundation for her recent concert in Angola for its president, whom the organization calls “one of Africa’s chief human rights violators and most corrupt tyrants.” Carey...
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Science is About to Make Fake Designer Handbags a Thing of the Past

Science and fashion don't always go hand in hand, but sometimes it takes a little bit of lab work to solve a longstanding style problem.
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The Worst Baby Names of 2013 (15 photos)

In 2013, we saw a lot of sweet, modern names (Avery and Mason, anyone?), but also a lot of really terrible names. And while we know that North West is a big offender, it was nowhere near the worst of the bunch. Here are the 15 most cringe-worthy names from the past year. -By Emily Kelley MORE…
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Ryan O’Neal Gets to Keep His Precious Farrah Fawcett Warhol Portrait

Actor Ryan O’Neal has emerged triumphant in his struggle to keep a portrait of his deceased longtime companion Farrah Fawcett that was painted by Andy Warhol. O’Neal had been locked in legal battle with the University of Texas, which sued the actor, claiming that it had the rights to the painting…
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Cops Saw Smoke In Justin Bieber's Car and Aren't Happy

The police are getting fed up with Justin Bieber, and they're not playing Mr. Nice Guy anymore. Alexander Language Schools, Franchise Alexander Language Schools
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