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Gay “throuple” expecting their first child

Doll, Kitten and Brynn are three women living in the US who are married to each other. The trio had a joining ceremony last August in Massachusetts and they are now expecting the birth of their daughter in July.

The

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USA struggling to keep the death penalty alive

Capital punishment is still legal in 32 American states. Although there has been a new setback recently which doesn’t include protesters, activists or state governments repealing the death penalty.

Because they’re running out of the legal injection drugs.

As the …

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Expectant mother pregnant with wrong embryos after IVF disaster

A fertility clinic in Rome is under fire after a mistake has led to one women being pregnant with another couple’s child. The Italian couple were informed in March that they are not pregnant with the embryos created with the …

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Teacher donates kidney to student she met once

Cindy Santos, a substitute teacher in Pennsylvania, has made headlines around the world after she donated one of kidneys to a student she met only once.

Cindy taught a kindergarten class one day and was told that one of her …

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Disappeared plane creates confusion around the world

It’s been 3 days since Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 lost contact with air traffic control, disappeared off the radar and failed to arrive at its destination in Beijing. With widespread searches conducted across oceans by various countries, there has been …

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10-ton Australian icon stolen overnight gains worldwide attention

Australia is known to be the land of ‘big things’. From the Big Banana in Coffs Harbour, the Big Merino in Goulburn, or the Big Guitar in Tamworth, there is over 150 big things around Australia. The novelty sculptures were …

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Copenhagen Zoo kills baby giraffe in a public display

The Copenhagen Zoo is under fire after culling a perfectly healthy giraffe last week and it has sparked outrage around the world. More than 27,000 people signed an online petition to keep the animal alive and a man offered a …

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Has ‘The Biggest Loser’ gone too far? Recent winner described as skeletal and unhealthy.

The winner of the most recent season of ‘The Biggest Loser’ has sparked much criticism after losing 60% of her body weight during the 12-week reality show. Rachel Frederickson starting weight was 260 pounds and throughout the course of the …

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Internet drinking game claims two lives

The Neknomiate craze that has gone viral has gone too far after claiming the lives of two young men in Ireland of the weekend. The ‘game’ involves a person on camera skolling or ‘chugging’ a bottle of alcohol and then …

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Dying to play video games? Well, some people have..

What got me started on this topic was a headline regarding a story about a man in Kansas this week. The man woke up in the middle of the night when his house was engulfed by flames. He fled the …

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