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UPDATE: Mexico earthquake 225 people. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least 55 people as buildings collapsed in plumes of dust and thousands fled into the streets in panic. The quake came less than two weeks after another quake left 90 dead in the country’s south, […]

Two thieves who have been targeting an elderly woman’s house, robbing it twice may not have been aware of cameras recording them. “I shouldn’t be afraid to live in my own house,’ says 70-year-old Lillian Williams who was shaken up by the intruders in her home. Caught on video, the two men were stealing anything […]

Unfortunately, this staggering number is true for the city of Chicago this year. As of September 18, 2017, following a deadly weekend the city head in which 10 people were killed and 31 injured, they recorded 500 homicides. According to the Chicago Tribune, 24-year-old Juan Bahena Jr. was the 500 homicide. On Sunday, September 17, […]

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It’s like they never left. They practically picked up where they left off. They obviously missed each other. We’re talking about NeNe Leakes and Kim Zolciak-Berman. The two old frenemies are back in full force in the new super trailer for the upcoming 10 season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta. “I am back, and […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — By former pro tennis star James Blake’s account, the man approaching him in 2015 outside his hotel caused no alarm because he looked like an old high school buddy. Blake found out the hard way that it was instead a plainclothes police officer who mistook him for a suspect in a […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray is the WNBA Rookie of the Year. The league announced Tuesday that Gray received 30 votes from a national media panel while Atlanta Dream guard Brittney Sykes got 10. Gray averaged 13 points and 3.9 rebounds and led all rookies with 1.53 steals per game. The […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of the states that first endorsed the Common Core academic standards are still using them in some form, despite continued debate over whether they are improving student performance in reading and math. Of the states that opted in after the standards were introduced in 2010 — 45 plus the District of […]

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Colin Kaepernick has pledged $25,000 toward aid for immigrant youth and efforts to keep the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in place. The news comes in the wake of Donald Trump’s announced end of DACA, leaving the fate of some 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children up to Congress. […]

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”Insecure” costume designer Ayanna James believes relatability is the key to the show’s styling success, and she aims for authenticity when dressing the star of the show, Issa Rae. “I feel like every character on the show is relatable,” she says. “You either know someone like that or you’ve been that person at a period […]

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A white supremacist who was sentenced to death in the 2015 massacre of nine black worshippers has told a federal appeals court he wants to fire his appellate attorneys because one of them is Jewish and the other is Indian-American. In a handwritten request filed Monday with the 4th U.S. Circuit […]

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Seeing as how Kevin Hart is in super deep doo-doo amid a cheating scandal of his own making, it’s not surprising to learn that his first wife and mother of his two children, is putting her two cents in the mix. Torrei Hart spoke with Inside Edition” about how her ex’s “lies and infidelity” ended […]

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“The Real” kicked off its LIVE season four premiere with a daytime exclusive. “The Real” is featuring a sit-down interview with Jerhonda Pace, the woman alleging that she had an underage sexual relationship with R&B musician R. Kelly, 50. Pace, 24, shares how she went from being a superfan to developing a personal relationship with […]