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An eggnog chugging contest at an office party left one man hospitalized for three days. CNN affiliate KSL reports.
17 Black Women in Elective Office
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It’s no secret that politics is a man’s world, but the current 113th Congress holds a record………
Bush 41 in hospital ‘in great spirits’
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Former President George H.W. Bush, who was taken to a Houston hospital Tuesday night after experiencing shortness of breath, will remain in the hospital at least through Christmas Day as a precaution, his …
Skincare Entrepreneur Whips Up Products Good for the ‘Sol’
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Sometimes a leap of faith can be exactly the spark that’s needed for your next………
Man Says Cheating Wife Shot Him In The Head To Avoid Messy Divorce
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A real estate developer who was shot in the head as he slept at home says his cheating wife did it in an attempt to kill him and avoid a …
Son says wrestler dad attacked him
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Alcohol-fueled hostility ended with a famous professional wrestler pinning his son down at their Florida home early Christmas Eve, sheriff’s deputies said.
Hollywood’s Acceptance Of White Privilege Revealed By Sony Hack
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While some leaked Sony emails seemed racist, NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says they hint at a wider issue: an acceptance of practices, habits and perceptions that limit diversity in Hollywood.
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At 89, enigmatic Angela Lansbury is back in the ‘Spirit’
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angela Lansbury has moved yet again….…
Walmart customers unruly after early close | Dayton,OH
Police from Miami Township were dispatched around 8 p.m. when several customers became upset and unruly when the Walmart in the 8800 block of Kingsridge Drive closed Wednesday for observance of Christmas Eve. Read more at… www.whio.com
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‘Majority’ of cash recovered after spill
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It was a Christmas Eve cash grab when nearly $ 2 million spilled from a money transport van onto the street. What happened next might be surprising.
Ladyfag’s SHADE Party Hits NYC For New Year’s Eve
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“Are you a hologram? Are you tired of being a hologram?”
That’s the tagline for New York City nightlife party curator Ladyfag‘s New Year’s Eve installment of her monthly …
5 of the World’s Most Expensive Cocktails
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Let’s face it; you haven’t reached true baller status until you’ve spent $ 1,000 or more………
Russia offers support to North Korea amid Sony hack
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday offered sympathy to North Korea amid the Sony hacking scandal, saying the movie that sparked the dispute was so scandalous that Pyongyang’s anger was “quite understandable.”……
Gas Prices Drop Less Than $2 in These Cities
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Americans have already determined that they won’t be spending more this Holiday, despite the money they’re………
See what Navy got for $3 billion
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The Navy’s new super stealthy destroyer, the USS Zumwalt, has a lot in common with Hollywood’s starship Enterprise, according to folks who’ve seen it in person.
Americans Breezed Past Last Year’s Charity Record: Report
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Americans proved once again that they believe giving is better than receiving.
Donors are projected to give more than $ 450 billion to charity by the end of the year, …
Psychiatrist Dr. Janet Taylor Gives Advice on Women Dealing with Depression
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Dr. Janet Taylor is a professional when it comes to helping people heal. A………
Texas movie set used by John Wayne fading away
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BRACKETTVILLE, Texas (AP) — Time and Mother Nature are threatening to dismantle the Alamo. Not the original, but the replica 18th-century Spanish mission and Old West movie set John Wayne built for his Oscar-nominated 1960 …
You need THIS to fall in love
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Hugs, eye contact and of course, sex. Paul Zak breaks down the “love molecule” with Rachel Crane.
Capacity crowds pack screenings of ‘The Interview’
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NEW YORK (AP) — Critics and early viewers agree that “The Interview” is less than a masterpiece. But thanks to threats from hackers that nearly derailed its release, it has become an event….…
CDC lab tech under Ebola watch
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A sample transferred from one lab to another may have contained a live virus, the CDC says. In June, a similar incident occurred involving anthrax.
Driving Your Startup With Fear Has Bad Consequences
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Trying to be a business leader by instilling fear in your employees and partners is never a good approach, but it is particularly devastating in a startup. Yet I see …
Bureau of Economic Analysis Report Shows Personal Income Slightly Rose in November
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The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that personal income increased $ 54.4 billion, or 0.4%,………
Capacity crowds pack screenings of ‘The Interview’
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NEW YORK (AP) — Critics and early viewers agree that “The Interview” is less than a masterpiece. But thanks to threats from hackers that nearly derailed its release, it has become an event….…
Woman’s drug probe ‘nightmare’ is over
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American traveler Stacey Addison says she was detained for months in East Timor because she unwittingly shared a taxi with a stranger carrying methamphetamine. Now she’s out of jail — and a guest …
Artsy Gifts According to Edward Goldman
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Is there any more joyful and stressful time than the end-of-the-year Holiday Season? Friends, relatives, colleagues – all of them have to be hugged, sent love notes, and even given …
How Kobe Bryant’s Publicized Tirade Helped A Toilet Paper Brand
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When the Los Angeles Lakers opened up a practice session to the media on Dec.………
Hundreds of theaters begin screening ‘The Interview’
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NEW YORK (AP) — Critics and early viewers agree that “The Interview” is less than a masterpiece. But thanks to threats from hackers that nearly derailed its release, it has become an event….…
8 best vines in politics 2014
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Whether it’s competing in a guitar battle or doing a karate kick in costume, there’s a lot a politician can do in six seconds. With that, I give you the best Vines in …
Releasing ‘The Interview’ on Christmas: What Would Jesus Say?
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Judging from the enthusiastic response on social media, Sony’s decision to release the movie “The Interview” on Christmas day seems to be a victory for the American way of life, …
Education Department To Consider Student Employment in New College Rating System
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Obama administration releases draft for new college rating system that includes the consideration of graduate………
Streaming release of ‘Interview’ test for industry
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ATLANTA (AP) — Sony’s “The Interview” has been a hacking target, a punchline and a political lightning rod. Now, with its release online at the same time it debuts in theaters, it has a new …
Six months of space in 1 minute
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ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst made a timelapse of Earth using footage from his six month mission on the ISS.
19 Snowy Wedding Photos That Will Warm You From The Inside Out
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Ah, the romance of winter!
No matter where you are or what you’re doing, these snowy wedding photos will make you want to grab a cup of hot cocoa and …
Is Your Small Business Protected from Cyber Attacks?
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If you think your small business would be a waste of time for hackers, think………
Streaming release of ‘Interview’ test for industry
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ATLANTA (AP) — Sony’s “The Interview” has been a hacking target, a punchline and a political lightning rod. Now, with its release online at the same time it debuts in theaters, it has a new …
114-year-old Facebook user dies
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A woman believed to be the world’s oldest Facebook user has died at the age of 114, her family said.
How to Let Go of Overwhelm
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One of the biggest complaints I hear from clients is overwhelm. It seems to be the thing that everyone suffers from these days. I suffer from it, too. Today we …
Decoded: Multifaceted Power Moves of Halle Berry
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Halle Berry is one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood, earning as much as………
Sony statement on the on-demand release of ‘The Interview’
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sony Pictures Entertainment issued the following statement Wednesday on the on-demand release of “The Interview”:……
Musicians want $1B from YouTube
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A music group representing 40 artists is threatening YouTube with a $ 1B lawsuit over performance rights.
Is Netanyahu Finished?
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A couple weeks ago I asked, Is Netanyahu Finished? At the time it seemed almost possible but still an all but incredible idea. ……
Oprah Winfrey And Bill Duke To Debut ‘Light Girls’ On OWN
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Oprah Winfrey and Bill Duke are doubling down on their recent success in the documentary………
Rogen, Franco, others react to ‘The Interview’ online stream
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NEW YORK (AP) — Celebrities react to Sony’s announcement Wednesday that it released Seth Rogen and James Franco’s North Korea satire, “The Interview,” on digital platforms:……
2,800 flights delayed
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Pack a raincoat if you’re in the East and traveling for the holidays or doing last-minute shopping. People in the West and Northeast aren’t out of the woods, either.
Greg Whitham: Inspiration Never Comes When It’s Convenient
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This is part of the #CareerAdvice series – featuring successful professionals who share their advice to people who would want to take their career to the next level.
How does …
Gallup: Employees Favor Men Bosses, Though Women Prove Better
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In 1953, 66% of Americans preferred working for a male boss, only 5% preferred working………
Streaming release of ‘Interview’ test for industry
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ATLANTA (AP) — Sony’s “The Interview” has been a hacking target, a punchline and a political lightning rod. Now, with its release online at the same time it debuts in theaters, it has a new …
5 takeaways from Jeb Bush emails
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A trove of emails from former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush’s time in Tallahassee reveal a hands-on chief executive who was a prolific Blackberry user.
Keanna Brown, Antonio Martin’s Girlfriend, Grieves: ‘He Didn’t Deserve To Die’
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The girlfriend of Antonio Martin says she hasn’t been able to sleep since a police officer fatally shot her boyfriend, a black male teenager, at a gas station in …
Classic Gay Film Paris Is Burning To Appear At Sundance
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The legendary LGBT film “Paris is Burning,” which won the Grand Jury Prize at the………
50 Wonderful Things From 2014
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Books, movies, television, things to read — we look back at 50 of the great things that entered our field of vision in 2014.
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Sony broadly releases ‘The Interview’ in reversal of plans
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid a swell of controversy, backlash, confusion and threats, Sony Pictures broadly released “The Interview” online Wednesday — an unprecedented counterstroke against the hackers who spoiled the Christmas opening of the …
Dare you to watch without laughing
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Why is this grown man in a baby’s highchair? CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports on highchair hijinks.
Buffeted by Political Firestorm, Crimean Minorities Forced to Choose
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As tensions are ratcheted up between Ukraine and the Kremlin, Jews have been forced to choose sides. In the Crimea, two small minority groups, the Karaites and Krymchaks, have been …
Ava DuVernay Shines Through the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King with Selma
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As the first African American woman nominated for a Best Director Golden Globe, Ava DuVernay’s………
Sony broadly releases ‘The Interview’ in reversal of plans
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid a swell of controversy, backlash, confusion and threats, Sony Pictures broadly released “The Interview” online Wednesday — an unprecedented counterstroke against the hackers who spoiled the Christmas opening of the …
#SaveBela dog will not be killed
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The Internet got its Christmas wish to #SaveBela. The Indiana German shepherd who tugged at collective heartstrings last week when it was revealed that he could be euthanized due to a stipulation in …
Berkeley Mayor: Antonio Martin Is Not Michael Brown
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BERKELEY, Mo. — Berkeley Mayor Theodore Hoskins said during a Christmas Eve press conference that a police officer’s killing of teenager Antonio Martin Tuesday night shouldn’t be compared with police …
Infographic: The Real Cost of the Perfect Gift
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Are you still looking for that perfect gift? Well, Christmas is tomorrow so you better………
Sony broadly releases ‘The Interview’ in reversal of plans
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid a swell of controversy, backlash, confusion and threats, Sony Pictures broadly released “The Interview” online Wednesday — an unprecedented counterstroke against the hackers who spoiled the Christmas opening of the …
Burton, Bonham Carter split
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Infographic: 10 Ways Savvy Business Travelers Excel on The Go
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Chances are if you’re a business traveler, you spend most of your days trying to………
Sony broadly releases ‘The Interview’ in reversal of plans
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — In an unprecedented move, Sony Pictures broadly released “The Interview” to digital platforms Wednesday, a reversal of its previous plan not to show the film after hackers released thousands of documents …
First photos of royal Monaco twins
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You can tell them apart by the color of their onesies, pink and blue.
Healthy Living Comics: Today, Time for Your Annual Physical? First Check Out Your Doctor
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The language of health care got you down? Not to worry. Go behind the words. A little bit of sugar helps the medicine go down in this tongue-in-cheek series from …
From 1999 Cover Subjects: 3 Hip-Hop Business Leaders and Where They Are Now
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In the December 1999 issue of Black Enterprise, these three hip-hop moguls were featured as………
Who hacked Sony becomes Internet’s new mystery
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — It seems everyone has a theory about who really hacked Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc….…
Poll: This is a low-stress Christmas
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‘Tis indeed the season to be jolly for Americans, who are experiencing their lowest levels of holiday stress in years, according to a new CNN/ORC nationwide poll.
My Top 12 Christmas Songs: One Jew’s View
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Let the record show that Jews and Christmas have always gone together, since Jesus, or at least since Irving Berlin. Personally, I love Christmas, Christmas music, Christmas TV specials, and …
Another One Gone: Twitter Mourns The Lost Of Antonio Martin
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Angry clashes have sparked again, this time in Berkeley, Missouri, which is just miles from………
Sony re-gifts ‘The Interview’ in limited Christmas release
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NEW YORK (AP) — “The Interview” was put back into theaters Tuesday when Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a limited Christmas Day theatrical release for the comedy that provoked an international incident with North Korea and …