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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A jury sided with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan and awarded him $115 million in his sex…

March 18, 2016

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The history of ‘viral’ memes

They’ve been around a lot longer than you think

March 18, 2016

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Reports of the skinny jean’s death have been greatly exaggerated

A woman wearing skinny jeans checks her cellphone outside the Urban Outfitters store in San Francisco. Lately, Urban Outfitters’ Free…

March 18, 2016

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Americans pony up record $60B keeping pets healthy, happy

Surprisingly, they are buying less pets than in the past

March 18, 2016

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Nike unveils its first self-lacing sneaker

Company also has a new app with running aids

March 18, 2016

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All the world loves a burger

establishments have a hamburger on menu

March 18, 2016

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For teenagers, it’s a cycle of cram, crave, crash

A snack for energy may do the opposite

March 18, 2016

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5 apps to help families stay in touch and on task

Here is a handful of Apple- and Android-friendly apps that might help keep your little group in touch and on…

March 18, 2016

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Trump’s grammar in speeches ‘just below 6th grade level,’ study finds

W. Bush’s speeches were at a 5th-grade level

March 18, 2016

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EU, Turkey strike deal to ease migrant crisis

Muhammed El Hadji, a Syrian refugee boy, uses a wheelchair at a refugee camp for Syrian refugees in Islahiye, Gaziantep…

March 18, 2016

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World Briefs

LONDON – A British jury on Friday convicted a classical musician of beating and strangling to death his wife, the…

March 18, 2016

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Paris attacks fugitive Abdeslam arrested in Brussels raid

among attackers back in November

March 18, 2016

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Kerry determines ISIS committing genocide in Iraq, Syria

Determination unlikely to change how U.S. fighting group

March 17, 2016

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Snyder blames bureaucrats, EPA faults state in Flint crisis

square off at congressional hearing

March 17, 2016

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Bernie getting burned

Sanders needs big-time wins, superdelegates to catch Clinton

March 16, 2016

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Obama nominates Garland to high court, challenging GOP

McConnell tells nominee not to expect a hearing

March 16, 2016

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Nation & World Briefs

PYONGYANG, North Korea – North Korea’s highest court sentenced an American tourist to 15 years in prison with hard labor…

March 16, 2016

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Clinton defeats Sanders in Florida, Ohio and North Carolina

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton attends a rally Tuesday in West Palm Beach, Fla. Clinton won Florida, Ohio and North…

March 15, 2016

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Trump tops Rubio in Florida, falls to Kasich in Ohio

Senator from Florida drops out of race

March 15, 2016

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World Briefs

BRUSSELS – Police found a man dead when they stormed a house in Brussels at the end of a major…

March 15, 2016

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Obama administration loosens more restrictions on Cuba ahead of trip

could allow more Cubans to play professional sports in U.S.

March 15, 2016

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Moscow’s drawdown in Syria sends a strong message to Assad

urges Assad to work harder toward peace

March 15, 2016

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UNICEF: More than 80 percent of Syria children harmed by war

Peter Salama, the agency’s regional chief, called on donor countries to make good on money pledges made at a Syria…

March 14, 2016

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Turkey launches airstrikes after deadly Ankara bombing

Members of Cermik family attend the funeral processions for three members of their family killed in Sunday's explosion in Ankara,…

March 14, 2016