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A botched restoration turns 500-year-old Spanish statue into 'a toy'
Arts 1 hour ago
People aren't happy about the restoration of a Spanish church’s 16th-century wooden sculpture of a knight on horseback. The recently repainted statue is drawing comparisons to the infamous 2012 Ecce Homo restoration.
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Shirtless man causes major traffic jam after climbing to the top of a freeway sign
Weird 34 minutes ago
The man appeared to be protesting something before he backflipped off the 110 freeway sign down to a safety airbag set up by police. He was arrested and commuters were able to proceed after being stuck for hours.
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Man accused of driving into Charlottesville protest crowd charged with 30 federal hate crimes
US news 2 hours ago
James Fields of Ohio is accused of driving his car into a group of people protesting a “Unite the Right” white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in 2017, killing Heather Heyer and injuring dozens more. On Wednesday, Fields was indicted on dozens of federal charges.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo reaches out for suggestions for his signature shoe
NBA 1 hour ago
Some took the request for feedback seriously; others thought way outside the (shoe) box.
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Neymar was really on a roll 👀
World Cup 2 hours ago
The Brazilian attacker was fouled by a Serbian opponent, and he went rolling along.
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How one parking violation ticket can triple in 90 minutes
US news 4 hours ago
WBEZ and ProPublica teamed up to investigate the "double ticketing" problem in Chicago when some residents reported getting three separate tickets on the same day for the same vehicle sticker infraction.
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Colbert and Fallon team up to respond to Trump's barbs
Television 3 hours ago
In what may be an unprecedented move, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon and Conan O'Brien joined forces to respond to recent comments the US president made.
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There's an 'influencer only' security-guarded mural in LA
Pop culture 1 hour ago
Plenty of people are talking about a Los Angeles mural that only permits social media influencers who are verified or have 20,000 followers to take photos in front of it. The mural is believed to be a publicity stunt for an upcoming series about YouTubers called Like & Subscribe.
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Mexico and South Korea fans party together after eliminating Germany 🇰🇷🇲🇽
World Cup 17 minutes ago
A 2-0 win for South Korea over Germany handed Mexico a place in the next round of the World Cup and the Mexican supporters showed their gratitude.
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WWE star Kevin Owens couldn't convince Shania Twain to play a song
Music 5 hours ago
The former WWE champion joined Twain on stage in Montreal. Owens had been petitioning Twain to sing her song When, and while he wasn't successful, Twain did set him a challenge.
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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas to get engaged soon, reports say
Celebrity This morning
Entertainment magazine Filmfare reported that Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra may get engaged next month and they may have already exchanged bands secretly. The Bollywood star and the singer were spotted wearing similar gold bands in the pictures from their date in Mumbai last week.
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Pittsburgh police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Antwon Rose Jr.
US news 5 hours ago
According to court records, Michael Rosfeld has been charged with one count of criminal homicide in the death of 17-year-old Antwon Rose Jr. Rose, who was unarmed, was shot dead by Rosfeld during a traffic stop confrontation on June 19.
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Tiger Woods hugs it out with his former caddie Mike 'Fluff' Cowan
Golf 3 hours ago
Fluff was with Woods at the beginning of his prolific career, but the pair separated in 1999. At the Quicken Loans National tournament, the old friends reunited on amicable terms, causing golf fans to get nostalgic.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy is retiring from the Supreme Court
Politics 2 hours ago
Kennedy's retirement will give Trump another opportunity to appoint a new justice on the Supreme Court.
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When Slack goes down, chaos reigns
Haha 6 minutes ago
No one knew quite what to do when Slack went down on Wednesday. A few hours later, the workplace messaging app confirmed all was back in good working order.
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Joe Jackson, father of Michael Jackson, dead at 89
In memoriam 4 hours ago
At the age of 89, the father of pop icons Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson has died.
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Germany knocked out of the World Cup 😱
World Cup 3 hours ago
Germany's out of the World Cup after losing 2-0 to South Korea. Sweden and Mexico qualified from Group F.
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These are the 25 richest families in the world
In an era of mind-boggling wealth and gaping inequality, the world’s 25 richest clans control $1.1 trillion of wealth, according to data compiled by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. These are the families and how they built their fortunes.
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The World Cup winners ‘curse’ claims another victim
World Cup 4 hours ago
This century, the defending champions of the World Cup have gone out in the group stage four times out of five. Germany became the latest victim of the so-called Champions Curse.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was caught by surprise by her huge primary win
Politics 2 hours ago
The 28-year-old candidate seemed surprised and shocked after unseating Democratic congressman Joe Crowley in their Bronx-Queens district. Her reaction was captured on video by NY1. Ocasio-Cortez won the primary by 15 points and faces Republican Anthony Pappas in the November election.
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