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Turns out Americans don’t really care for hipsters

Hipsters are so passé. It turns out, Americans aren’t big fans of them.

Posted in National, News
Tagged hipsters, national, poll, vote | Reply
The Happiest Place on Earth 
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Rich moms avoid Disney lines by hiring handicapped guides

Disney is known as “The Happiest Place on Earth.” According to a new book, it might be a bit happier for the rich.

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Tagged Disney, handicap, national, New York, tour guides | Reply
OJ Simpson, the famous running back and sometime actor, was the most high profile sportsmen to be accused of murder, of his wife and her friend, but was controversially acquitted. A civil court later awarded against him for their wrongful deaths, and SImpson is currently serving a jail sentence for armed robbery and kidnapping.
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O.J. Simpson in court to seek retrial

It seems as if the O.J. Simpson drama will never come to an end.

Posted in National, News
Tagged armed robbery, John Galanter, kidnapping, Las Vegas, memorabilia, national, O.J. Simpson, retrial | Reply
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At least 12 shot in New Orleans Mother’s Day parade

At least 12 people were shot at a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans, with one victim as young as 10 years old, W

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Tagged gunshot, mother's day, national, New Orleans, shooting, University Hospital, victims | Reply
Balloons and a photo of Amanda Berry are seen at the home of Beth Berry in Cleveland, Ohio. Credit Reuters

Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, Michelle Knight release statements

On Mother’s Day the Cleveland kidnapping survivors finally released statements through a spokesman.

Posted in National, News
Tagged abducted, Amanda Berry, Ariel Castro, Cleveland, Gina DeJesus, kidnapped, Michelle Knight, missing, mother's day, national, Ohio, statement | Reply
A SWAT police officer stands guard near the suspect's house.

New Jersey hostage standoff ends with suspect’s death

A tense weekend standoff in a South Trenton, New Jersey, neighborhood ended early on Sunday with a hostage taker dead and three children rescued, authorities said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged children, Gerald Tyrone Murphy, hostage, killed, national, New Jersey, police, rescue, South Trenton, standoff, SWAT | Reply
Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, 41, is pictured in this undated handout photo released May 6, 2013 by the Arlington County Police Department. REUTERS/Arlington County Police Department/Handout

Air Force officer in sex assault case appears at court hearing

Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, accused of sexual battery in a case that has acutely embarrassed the military, stood silently in civilian court on Thursday as his attorney argued unsuccessfully for a later trial date.

Posted in National, News
Tagged Air Force, national, sex assault
Manti Te'o was talking to a man, Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, on the phone during the hoax.

Manti Te’o's fake girlfriend makes Maxim Hot 100 list

Maxim’s Hot 100 list placed Manti Te’o's fake girlfriend at number 69.

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Tagged girlfriend, Manti Te'o, Maxim, Maxim Hot 100, national | Reply
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VIDEO: Man sucked out of plane after parachute deploys

We cannot stop watching this video and wondering how something like this even happens.

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Sen. Charles Schumer (Credit: Getty)

Schumer ambivalent on possible gay rights amendment to immigration bill

Sen. Schumer is concerned an amendment from Sen. Leahy could tank the immigration bill. The amendment would grant gay couples equal green card rights.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged charles schumer, gang of eight, gay rights, immigration, immigration bill, john mccain, national, patrick leahy, senate | Reply
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