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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…
A serious worsening of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, which started last spring, has thrust the Eastern European nation back in the international spotlight. How bad has the situation flared…
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….
There was a time when there was nothing like David Letterman on television. Letterman was the guy who dropped bowling balls and watermelons from the roof of a tall building….
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…
The allegations were made by Zacarias Moussaoui in sworn statements filed as part of a legal brief in an ongoing lawsuit brought by the families of 9/11 victims against the…
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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…
Shortly afterward, another employeeSteven Teran, 26and his two young daughters arrived at the bowling alley and were confronted by one of the suspects, who also pushed them into the room…
LOS ANGELES — Amy Pascal, whose passion for stars and story marked her as one of the last of Hollywood’s old-style studio chiefs, has resigned as co-chairwoman of Sony Pictures…
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…
Bower was convicted in 1984 of taking part in the murder of four men while attempting to steal an ultra-light aircraft. The state argues that Bower was “properly convicted and…
President Barack Obama announced in a speech Wednesday night a plan for U.S. airstrikes in Syria, as well as increased U.S. support for the Syrian opposition. “In the fight against…
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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…
A constellation of left-leaning nonprofits and “super PACs” are raising tens of millions of dollars to pave the way for Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign — and nearly all of…
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…
It is clear now that ISIS was never going to release Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, there was never going to be a deal. The hoax of an alternative outcome in exchange…
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…
BERLIN — The new Greek government’s debt-diplomacy tour of European capitals hit another rough patch on Thursday, as the country’s new finance minister and his German counterpart groped for common…