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Written by: Bethania Palma
Dec. 30, 2016
The creator of a viral post said the meme he made was meant as nothing more than a gag for a lim ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 29, 2016
CalPERS implemented the cut in Loyalton after it opted out of the public employees' retirement s ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 29, 2016
Michu Meszaros, the diminutive actor behind the beloved sitcom character "Alf," died following a ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 28, 2016
The "Singin' In The Rain" star died a day after the passing of her daughter, Carrie Fisher.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 28, 2016
While many high-profile celebrities passed away in 2016, the overall "notable death" count for t ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 28, 2016
A viral GoFundMe aimed at protecting Betty White from the clutches of 2016 was in fact a veiled ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 27, 2016
The author began work on the childrens' classic at the encouragement of his family.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 27, 2016
The actress and author recently suffered a heart attack during a trans-atlantic flight.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 26, 2016
Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway addressed earlier statements about a proposed "Muslim ban" after ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 26, 2016
The Republican National Committee asserted that the "new King" mentioned in their Christmas mess ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 26, 2016
After a similar, successful request to Walmart, the Fraternal Order of Police urged Amazon to dr ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 26, 2016
George Ciccariello-Maher said the school's response to the controversy "sets a frightening prece ...
Written by: David Emery
Dec. 23, 2016
The 'Star Wars' actress reportedly experienced a 'cardiac episode' on a flight from London to Lo ...
Written by: David Emery
Dec. 23, 2016
Despite an earlier communication from their union saying full-time dancers are obligated to perf ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 22, 2016
A Twitter account chronicling the meeting was deleted as the story spread online.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 22, 2016
Correctional officers were reportedly asked to leave a Tacoma Cheesecake Factory outlet because ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Dec. 22, 2016
Sen. Elizabeth Warren termed the practice of garnishing Social Security payments as "predatory a ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Dec. 21, 2016
Despite a freezing winter, hundreds of activists and Native Americans hunker down in a sustained ...
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