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Stephen Hawking, renowned scientist, dies at 76
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Make America Whole: How to Heal our Divided Society
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Houston Honors Texas Legend Barbara Jordan with Monumental Artwork
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Astronomers search for water in space - make unprecedented discovery
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Wealthy cutting line at airport, Disney World, and ski resorts
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Supreme Court signals skepticism over Biden ‘good neighbor’ smog plan
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Investigation into Fatal Crash at 7600 Bywood
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'Selena: The Series' trailer charts late singer's rise
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Oprah Winfrey helps Freestore Foodbank volunteers make meals for Cincinnati school kids
Oprah Winfrey will help volunteers pack meals for school children on Tuesday.
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Racist Texas A&M “fan” Threatens Its Black Coach After Season-opening Loss
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Taft Alumnus, ‘Black Panther’ Actor Dies
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Man says he blacked out, molesting 2 boys under the age of 10
An Independence man has been charged with entering a stranger's home and molesting two boys under the age of 10 on Sunday.
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Porn tax to build border wall? Arizona lawmaker proposes bill that'd require fee to view porn
An Arizona lawmaker has a unique idea to raise funds for President Donald Trump’s border wall.
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Regina King Presented with “ICON Award” at The Hollywood Confidential
An open forum for aspiring actors, producers, writers and singers to gain insight on the inner workings of the industry.
Brand Maverick Entertainment (BME) president and event creator, Steve Jones, moderated a conversation with Two (2) time EMMY award-winning actress Regina King, at the sixth installment of The Hollywood Confidential on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the The Saban Theater in Beverly Hills.

