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Photographer David LaFevor, an Assistant Professor of Latin American History and Digital Humanities at the University of Texas at Arlington, is working on an ongoing project on Latin America and…
CHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Five babies at a suburban Chicago daycare center have been diagnosed with measles, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune, citing local health officials….
It’s no secret that Prince Charles and Princess Diana were never as perfect a match as they initially seemed, but a new claim that Charles was “desperate” to back out…
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The use of computers and green screens to create special effects in films and TV shows is so commonplace today that it’s hard to imagine a time when this technology…
Sticky rice, laap, papaya salad: this is Thai food, right? Not originally. These well-known Asian dishes that have traveled the globe to appear on Thai restaurant menus everywhere are actually…
There’s nothing parents wouldn’t do for their kids, even if it means masking their own struggles. – H/T Yahoo
On Wednesday, “NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams recanted an account he had given of being aboard a helicopter as it was struck down by RPG fire during the Iraq…
When author Thomas Page McBee first sat down to pen his experience of being mugged at gunpoint in 2010, he thought the focus would be on what occurred. But, as…
Harvard University banned professors from having “sexual or romantic relationships” with undergraduates, joining a list of campuses that have taken similar steps. Many colleges discourage but don’t ban sex between…
Weeks after the Sony hack reached critical mass, Sony Pictures Entertainment announced on Thursday that co-chair Amy Pascal would leave her position to launch a “major new production venture at…
The oft-forgotten Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brownsville and East New York — considered “the belly of the beast” by some — is flexing new muscle with the popular Planet Fitness health…
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg doubled down Wednesday on her belief that Citizens United was the worst decision made by the current U.S. Supreme Court, saying it is the…
WASHINGTON — If new Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) had his way, the detainees at Guantanamo Bay would “rot in hell” instead of being held in the prison. – Sen. Joe…
The man who built the free email encryption software used by whistleblower Edward Snowden, as well as hundreds of thousands of journalists, dissidents and security-minded people around the world, is…
Country singer Luke Bryan is opening up about raising his teenage nephew after the sudden death of his brother-in-law. – “My only older siblings … gone from the world, in…
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a segment of the population that’s widely marginalized and misunderstood. The recent speculation by media outlets about whether Bruce Jenner, the patriarch of the Kardashian family and former Olympian, is…
A woman who brought a kangaroo into a McDonald’s in southern Wisconsin says she didn’t do it just for kicks. Diana Moyer, the kangaroo’s owner, told Wisconsin’s Daily Citizen that…
The largest U.S. measles outbreak in recent history isn’t the one that started in December at Disneyland. It happened months earlier in Ohio’s Amish country, where 383 people fell ill…
A former Ohio National Guardsman who says his pet ducks help relieve his post-traumatic stress disorder and depression is appealing his conviction for violating a village ban on such animals….
Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner drew fierce criticism this week for a tweet mocking the Chinese accent. The president of the South American nation swapped the letters “R” and…
Federal law enforcement officials have launched a criminal investigation of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and members of his administration, pursuing allegations the governor and his staff broke the law…
President Barack Obama and Cuban head of state Raúl Castro announced in December they would take steps to restore diplomatic relations for the first time since 1961. The U.S. eased…
We’re really more into Batman. But this guy is really into Red Skull, the supervillain from Captain America. – What the?! Comic book fan chops off nose to look like…
I remember vacationing at SeaWorld as a kid, but after hearing about all the ways SeaWorld lies to its staff and to its guests while knowingly putting both people and…
Panda Express, the American-Chinese fast food chain, vows to deliver an “exceptional Asian dining experience” to its diners. But what do Asians really think about the food offerings at Panda…
Just as Richard Sherman predicted, his new son was a disciplined young man. – Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten…
To celebrate the 40th anniversay of “Saturday Night Live,” Glamour magazine hosted a reunion with 17 of the most memorable female cast members to talk about everything from their first…
Bobby Shmurda will remain in jail for the time being. A $2 million bail package application posted Friday on behalf of the 20-year-old Brooklyn rapper, who is facing an array…