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Actress Taryn Manning from Netflix comedy-drama Orange Is the New Black has been accused of assaulting a make-up artist. The “Orange Is the New Black” actress is accused of head-butting Hartman, putting her in a headlock and spraying Windex in her eyes, according to a report by TMZ. Though Hartman only recently filed a restraining order in Los Angeles, the ... Read More »

This video might be taken down soon, so enjoy it while you can. A 30 minute clip from Far Cry Primal has been uploaded by All Games Beta. Zooming back 12,000 years is a heck of a way to start a game, and after a little story (we like a good story) you’re thrust into the middle of an intense ... Read More »

SEOUL – Former U.S. Forces Korea dependent Arthur Patterson was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday for fatally stabbing a college student in a Burger King bathroom in 1997. The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Arthur Patterson, 37, to 20 years in prison for stabbing a South Korean college student to death in April ... Read More »

FBI Releases Aerial Video of Oregon Militant LaVoy Finicum’s Shooting Death. In the days following his death, LaVoy Finicum had become a martyr for anti-government extremists. Greg Bretzing, the special agent in charge of the FBI in Oregon, said the video was released to settle questions surrounding Finicum’s death. Read More »

Nissan is recalling 846,000 Altima midsize cars from 2015 to 2013 to fix a problem with their hood latches. The Problem: The secondary hood latch could bind and not fasten when owners close the hood. If the primary latch is somehow released, the hood could open while someone is driving. Read More »

A new international survey of doctors finds that patients still have a tough time getting timely access to care in Canada, which ranks below eight other industrialized countries. The country ranks below average in 19 out of 28 areas measured in total, but at the same time shows some signs of improvement. Initial survey results released in December 2015 revealed ... Read More »

Several Canadian airlines, including WestJet and Air Canada, say they will let travellers change bookings or get a refund if they want to cancel their flights because of concerns over the Zika virus outbreak. The airlines announced changes to their cancellation policies on Thursday, following similar announcements by United Airlines and American Airlines in the U.S. Read More »

Susan Jordan, principal of Amy Beverland for 22 years, died at the scene after the bus struck her and two 10-year-old students. Witnesses said Susan Jordan managed to push several children out of harm’s way before she was hit. Two 10-year-old students have been hospitalised with serious but non-life threatening injures. Read More »

Florida Woman Wakes to Find Exotic Kinkajou Caressing Her Face. A woman got quite the scare Tuesday when an exotic animal, a kinkajou, woke her in the middle of the night. “This 99-year-old woman is sound asleep, she feels something, she wakes up and this kinkajou — this furry, big animal — is curled up asleep on her chest,” Dr. ... Read More »

Mattel announced Thursday that Barbie dolls are now available in three different body types and a variety of skin tones and hairstyles. Some 57 years after the impossibly busty and narrow-waisted blue-eyed Barbie doll was first introduced, California-based toy maker Mattel on Thursday released the new models, which it says better reflect a changing world. Read More »

People are more at risk of schizophrenia if they inherit genes that lead to excessive loss of healthy brain synapses during adolescence, a major US study suggests. Schizophrenia is known to have a genetic component but the research, published online in Nature on Wednesday, links the disease with specific gene variants and a biological process called synaptic pruning – the ... Read More »