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Jordan Peele and Chelsea Peretti Announce Engagement on Twitter

It looks like congratulations are in order for comedians Jordan Peele and Chelsea Peretti. On Saturday, Peele and Peretti announced on Twitter that they are engaged.

Chelsea Vanessa Peretti is an American stand-up comedian, actress and writer. She is known …

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Brussels Lockdown: 1,000 Cops Hunt Paris Suspect Salah Abdeslam

Sweeping overnight raids failed to trap one of Europe’s most-wanted men, leaving Belgium’s capital essentially on lockdown Monday for a third straight day.

Belgian officials said five more raids were carried out on Monday, hours after residents of Brussels were …

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10 Packing Tips From the Travel Experts

Get a handle on things. Purchase an easy-to-carry bag that is light and roomy enough to throw your purse in. Keep your electronics accessible on top so that you don’t have an hassle getting them from the bottom.

Airplanes are …

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Bacon And Sausages Do Cause Cancer, Says World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that processed meats, such as sausages and bacon, cause cancer.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the WHO, has released research that reclassifies processed meats into “Group 1”, “carcinogenic …

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Ex-NBA Star Still Recovering In LA Hospital

 

Lamar Odom was found unresponsive in a Love Ranch, a brothel in California. In three days that Odom spent at the brothel he spent over $75,000.

Employees told 911 dispatchers that Odom used cocaine on Saturday and when the …

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UCF Homecoming Comes to an End

Classes began at UCF in 1968 and in 1971 UCF held its first Homecoming to coincide with the basketball season which was, at the time, the university’s first varsity sport. In 1980, there were two Homecomings held: one in the …

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Amazon sues more than 1,000 sellers of ‘fake’ review products

Amazon is expanding its campaign against fake product reviews posted on their website. The online reseller is suing more than 1,000 people who are “misleading Amazon’s customers” by selling “fake reviews of products,” according to a complaint the company filed …

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Actor Shia LeaBouf arrested for public intoxication in Texas

The Transformers star has had various run-ins with the law, but his most recent involves being arrested for public intoxication, police in Texas say.

The police arrested LeaBouf near an extremely popular area in downtown Texas, Sixth street.

“Due to …

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Selma Blair Plays Kris Jenner in American Crime Story

Selma Blair is apparently a member of the Kris Jenner fan club. The actress, who plays the momager in FX’s upcoming series American Crime Story: The People vs O.J. Simpson, tells US Weekly that, “I happen to love Kris …

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Tesla’s Model X Is Here, and It’s as Great as We Thought

The World’s first luxury electric SUV is gorgeous. It’s futuristic. And once again, Tesla Motors is redefining the electric vehicle.

Tonight Tesla finally gave the world its first look at the production model, then handed six customers the keys.

The …

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