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Academy 'condemns' actions of Will Smith at Oscars, starts 'formal review' of slapping incident
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in a statement issued on Monday condemned the actions of best actor winner Will Smith after the "King Richard" star stormed the stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock in the face during Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
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Hollywood Reporter: Tom Cruise negotiated with movie studios over AI before the actors strike began
Before talks between the Hollywood actors’ union and major film and TV studios broke down, the SAG-AFTRA union enlisted Tom Cruise to lobby on behalf of its members, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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Coney's Claim to Congress About Clinton Emails Wasn't True
FBI Director James Comey erroneously told Congress last week that former Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin forwarded "hundreds of thousands" of emails to her then-husband's laptop -- and the bureau is looking for a way to clean up the error.
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For many reasons (health-related hair loss, vanity, convenience) wigs have found their place into the mainstream allowing versatile options with a relatively easy and sometimes fun way to protect your natural hair from those daily doses of heat and style damage. Wigs are so on-trend currently that they are popping up on more heads than ever before. And there is something a little refreshing nowadays about being able to freely admit “It’s a wig.” No taboo… no judgments, no strange feelings.
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Most Texas School Districts Have Scant Sex Education
More than four-fifths of school districts offer no sex education or only teach abstinence in Texas, which has one of the country's highest teen birth rates, according to a study released Tuesday.
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David Spade mourns sister-in-law Kate Spade: 'I still can't believe it'
Actor David Spade shared a warm Christmas memory in a tribute to sister-in-law Kate Spade, who was found dead Tuesday in her New York City apartment of an apparent suicide.
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Civil Rights Icon and Longtime Georgia Congressman John Lewis was the Great Collaborator Who Expanded the Civil Rights Movement, SCLC President Dr. Charles Steele, Jr. Says
Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., president and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), the organization co-founded and first led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., issued the following statement today upon learning the passing of legendary civil rights leader and longtime Georgia Congressman John Lewis. Lewis, who resided in Atlanta, died Friday at the age of 80.
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Bill Cosby guilty on all three counts in indecent assault trial, jury decides
The jury in Bill Cosby's indecent assault trial found the comedian guilty Thursday of all three counts.
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The fetus found dead in a plane bathroom had a gestational age of 5 months
The human fetus discovered Tuesday in a plane lavatory at LaGuardia Airport in New York had a gestational age of 5 months, scientists at the city's Office of Chief Medical Examiner have determined.
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Amazon packages undelivered, left on side of road
More than a dozen of Amazon packages were found on the side of the road in Arlington Sunday, addressed to homes not far from where they were left.
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Nearly half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with ‘forever chemicals,’ government study finds
Almost half of the tap water in the US is contaminated with chemicals known as “forever chemicals,” according to a new study from the US Geological Survey.
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A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter with three crew members on board experienced a hard landing April 17th, 2017, crashing in Leonardtown, Maryland.
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The incident sent shock waves through Minneapolis and Australia. On Sunday, members of Women's March Minnesota honored the victim in a vigil.
Published on July 18, 2017
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Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan stepped down as ranking member of Judiciary Committee amid sexual harassment investigation. Source: Conyers.house.gov
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A Marine Corps helicopter crashed Tuesday in California during a routine training mission and all four crew members aboard are presumed dead.
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Teachers, administrators and school board members across the county were invited to attend a free gun training event Sunday in Bay Park.
Published on June 11, 2018
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Fort Bend County Judge K.P George along with members of Commissioner’s Court and Sienna Sauce founder Tyla-Simone Crayton and family.
Published on February 18, 2020
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Members of the Proud Boys yell in front of a hotel during a protest on Dec. 12, in Washington, DC. Credit: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images
Published on December 14, 2020
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Mayor Turner stands in unity with city council members, state legislators and federal leaders to call for equity in the states vaccine distribution program
Published on February 8, 2021
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Over a quarter of adults responding to a national survey by the Cornell Family Reconciliation Project reported a rift with another family member. Credit: Shutterstock
Published on February 25, 2021
