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Adam Richman drops 70 pounds (Photo)

Adam Richman drops 70 pounds

Adam Richman, the host of “Man vs. Food” on Travel Channel, lost 70 pounds and posed nude for the Cosmopolitan magazine to show it to the world. It took him 10 months to lose it all. The photo where Adam revealed it all is closely connected with the FIFA World Cup 2014 as he used a football with the U.S. …

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Tracy Morgan : Actor injured in car crash told to ‘stay strong’

Tracy Morgan : Actor injured in car crash told to 'stay strong'

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan and two members of his entourage remained in critical condition Sunday, following a six-vehicle crash a day earlier along the New Jersey Turnpike that killed Morgan’s mentor and fellow comedian. The 45-year-old former “Saturday Night Live” and “30 Rock” cast member was on his way back from a stand-up show in Delaware early Saturday with …

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Bike Ride: Naked bicycle riders stage protest in Portland

Bike Ride: Naked bicycle riders stage protest in Portland

Thousands of naked people will be pedaling through Portland on Saturday night. The annual World Naked Bike Ride begins at 9 p.m. at Normandale Park, 5600 N.E. Halsey. According to organizers, the event is a “lighthearted protest” against dependence on fossil fuels, while also highlighting the vulnerability of cyclists.

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Indian Girl, 13, youngest to climb Everest

Indian Girl, 13, youngest to climb Everest

13-year old Malavath Poorna has become the youngest female to climb Mt. Everest. Nepal requires climbers to be at least 16 years old to scale its peaks, but Poorna said she and a team of Nepalese guides climbed the 29,035-foot mountain on May 25 from the northern side in Tibet. There are no age restrictions in China.

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800 Babies Buried In Septic Tank, Report

800 Babies Buried In Septic Tank, Report

Almost 800 babies and children were buried in a mass grave in Ireland near a home for unmarried mothers run by nuns, new research on Wednesday showed, throwing more light on the Irish Catholic Church’s troubled past. Death records suggest 796 children, from newborns to eight-year-olds, were deposited in a grave near a Catholic-run home for unmarried mothers during the …

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Netflix Calls Verizon Out On Buffering Issues

Netflix Calls Verizon Out On Buffering Issues

One day after onscreen messages started appearing on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) users’ display screens blaming their current buffering delays on their ISP, Verizon (NYSE: VZ)–in what is becoming an all-to-familiar refrain–struck back on its company blog.

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Penélope Cruz With Short Hair (Photo)

Penélope Cruz With Short Hair

Penélope Cruz, 40, was almost unrecognizable when preparing to film her scene for new movie “Ma Ma” in Madrid. The Spanish star was pictured on the set channeling her inner tomboy, hiding her long luscious hair under a short wig and wearing a baggy plaid shirt.

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Meryl Davis and Maksim Chmerkovskiy reunite for fancy outing (Photo)

Meryl Davis Reunites With Maksim Chmerkovskiy in NYC

It’s been several weeks since Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Meryl Davis took home the Dancing With The Stars trophy. But we still can’t stop wondering whether the former dance partners are a couple in real life. Chmerkovskiy only added fuel to these dating rumors when he admitted that he “loves” the Olympic ice dancer.

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