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Harry Hamlin: Actor apologizes for wearing swastika T- Shirt on Halloween

Harry Hamlin: Actor apologizes for wearing swastika T- Shirt on Halloween

Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna are apologizing for his controversial Halloween costume, which featured a swastika. Dressed as iconic, ill-fated punk-rock couple Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, Hamlin wore a shirt emblazoned with the Nazi symbol as part of his costume. Rinna issued an apology for the couple via Instagram on Monday, penning a mea culpa accompanied by a photo …

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Cyclone Chapala to dump 400mm of rainfall in Yemen, thousands flee homes

Cyclone Chapala to dump 400mm of rainfall in Yemen, thousands flee homes

Cyclone Chapala was expected to unleash 400mm of tropical rainfall on central coastal Yemen by the end of the day on Tuesday when it dumps three years worth of precipitation within 24 hours, says a leading global weather expert on climate anomalies. Officials and meteorologists say the storm is the most intense in decades in the arid country, whose storm …

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Dogs lower asthma risk of children; new study says

Dogs lower asthma risk of children, new study says

Dog Lowers Asthma Risk In Children By 13 Percent. Growing up with a pet around the house could help keep kids from developing asthma. A total of more than one million children were included in the researchers’ study linking together nine different national data sources, including two dog ownership registers not previously used for medical research. The results are being …

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Noah Jacob Harpham: Colorado Springs massacre shooter identified (Video)

Noah Jacob Harpham: Colorado Springs massacre shooter identified

Noah Jacob Harpham, 33, had no record in Oregon except for speeding ticket in ‘03. Noah Jacob Harpham posted a blog not long before the shootings took place Saturday morning. The statements on the blog appear to be ramblings about his father’s connection to a church in California. They make no mention that he might be about to go on …

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Fred Dalton Thompson: Former US Senator Dies at Age 73

Fred Dalton Thompson: Former US Senator Dies at Age 73

Former U.S. Senator of Tennessee Fred Dalton Thompson has died on Sunday at age 73, according to a statement released by his family. Born in Alabama, Fred Dalton Thompson established himself as an accomplished trial lawyer and Republican political activist; he even played a role in the Watergate hearings. When one of his cases was adapted as a film, the …

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El Faro found? US Navy salvage team seeks to confirm wreckage of sunken El Faro

El Faro found? US Navy salvage team seeks to confirm wreckage of sunken El Faro

The NTSB says they have found some wreckage believed to belong to El Faro 15,000-feet underwater in the same spot where the cargo ship sank. Maritime attorney Rod Sullivan said the challenge now is detaching the voyage data recorder from the ship. The National Transportation Safety Board said the operation to locate and recover the recorder could take up to …

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Taylor Swift faces $42 Million lawsuit over Shake It Off, Report

Taylor Swift faces $42 Million lawsuit over Shake It Off

Taylor Swift is being sued for $42m for allegedly stealing the lyrics to her hit 2014 song Shake It Off. R&B artist Jesse Graham has accused the Grammy award winner of taking some of the lyrics for the song penned in 2014 from a song he wrote in 2013. Jesse Graham, 50, says the lyrics: “Cause the players gonna play, …

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