
Hip-hop star and actor Ice Cube expressed his support and sympathy for former co-star Laurence Fishburne amidst the controversial decision by his daughter to release a porn movie, website Global Grind reports. Fishburne starred with Ice Cube in the film “Boyz n the Hood” released in 1991. Ice Cube said he feels for Fishburne as […]
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President Barack Obama played pickup basketball with National Basketball Association (NBA) stars and college players as a gift to himself on his 49th birthday, ahead of announcing the government’s accomplishments on higher education. The acknowledged leader of the free world made every basketball fan’s dream come true when he invited and played with a veritable […]
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A spinal fluid test may be 100 percent accurate in identifying those with substantial memory loss that could develop later into a definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, a new research study shows. The new study, which will be published Tuesday in the Archives of Neurology, shows how accurate previous tests already studied by other researchers […]
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Girls today are more likely to start developing breasts by age 7 or 8 compared to girls in the past, a new study reveals. The research is the latest among numerous studies made over the past decade which showed similar conclusions and have sparked debates over why and how girls are experiencing puberty earlier. “Our […]
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The United States Federal Reserve is expected to announce a downgrade of the economic outlook The United States Federal Reserve will meet on Tuesday and is expected to announce a downgrade of the economic outlook while finding ways to jump-start the struggling economy. Amid a possible double-dip recession and persistently weak economic numbers in recent […]
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Smog from escalating wildfires raging in Moscow’s surrounding areas has blanketed the capital, stranding many passengers of more than a hundred flights that were canceled, and health concerns are mounting over the effects of the chocking smoke. The Kremlin towers and the famous domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral were hazy at a distance as the […]
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An unnamed U.S. official disclosed that President Barack Obama may relax some restrictions on travel to Cuba by Americans, to allow some cultural or educational trips there, but declined to comment about the specifics. The president already eased some travel restrictions on Cuban travel last year to “promote the freer flow of information” by allowing […]
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Government-backed mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can possibly be replaced or not be part anymore of a U.S. housing finance system because they are just too risky, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday. In a letter to Representative Marcy Kaptur, Bernanke said that firms like Freddie and Fannie pose systemic risk […]
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Women who suffered a miscarriage can successfully get pregnant when they try sooner compared to women who opt to wait longer to have another one, a study reveals Friday. The research study also finds that those women who try as soon as possible are also less likely to have a subsequent miscarriage, premature deliveries, cesarean […]
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Usain Bolt is beatable after all. American Tyson Gay surprised everyone in Stockholm on Friday, by beating world-record holder and Olympic champion Bolt in the 100-meter dash, giving Bolt his first defeat in two years. Gay’s run of 9.84 seconds edged Jamaica’s Bolt who clocked 9.97 seconds. Richard Thompson of Trinidad was third with 10.10 […]
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