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The Rock reminisces about his awkward high school phase 😂
Celebrity 3 hours ago
It turns out that before he was The People's Champ, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was just your average, 6'4" teenager with facial hair that raised more than a few eyebrows.
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North West is officially a solo cover girl
Celebrity 4 hours ago
North West will grace the cover of WWD magazine's special "Beauty Inc" edition in what is her first ever solo cover. She was styled for the shoot by her mother, Kim Kardashian West.
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PETA faces backlash after calling out Google for its Steve Irwin tribute
World news Yesterday
PETA is facing criticism after sharing some thoughts on the Google Doodle celebrating Steve Irwin. The group said the animation sent a "dangerous, fawning message" because of some of Irwin's actions.
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Comedian Brody Stevens dies aged 48
In memoriam Yesterday
Brody Stevens is being remembered and mourned by his fans and peers following the news that he died on Friday.
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Senator Feinstein appeared to lecture some children campaigning for the Green New Deal
US news 2 hours ago
85-year-old California Senator Dianne Feinstein met with a group of children on Friday, who asked her to support the Green New Deal, sponsored by her Democratic Senate colleague Ed Markey. The meeting took a turn when Feinstein told the children, "I've been doing this for 30 years. You come in here and say it has to be my way or the highway. I don’t respond to that."
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Michael Cohen gave prosecutors information about 'irregularities' at the Trump family business, NYT reports
US news Yesterday
According to the Times, Cohen provided New York prosecutors with information about insurance claims and a donor to Trump's inauguration committee last month. Cohen, who was Trump's former lawyer and pleaded guilty to a hush money scheme involving a porn star, is set to start his sentence in May.
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Even art historians suffer from museum fatigue 🖼
Travel Yesterday
Even for seasoned museumgoers, the last few minutes at an exhibit usually involve peeking into a room and saying "I get it," as @mattbooshell jokingly observed.
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Dennis Smith Jr. thinks the dunk competition is still happening
NBA Yesterday
The Knicks point guard threw down a monster slam against the Timberwolves on Friday evening, scaring off Dario Šarić in the process.
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R. Kelly is in custody amid charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Illinois
US news 5 hours ago
The charges come after years of accusations against the singer, spurred most recently by the docuseries Surviving R. Kelly, which aired in January. The singer turned himself into Chicago police and will appear in court on February 23 for a bond hearing.
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Kawhi Leonard gets the last laugh in DeMar DeRozan's return to Toronto
NBA 5 hours ago
Raptors fans arrived at Scotiabank Arena early on Friday evening to welcome the Spurs star to his first game in Toronto since being sent to San Antonio in a trade involving Kawhi Leonard last summer. DeRozan was greeted with a video tribute and several standing ovations. In the game's final moments, Leonard and Kyle Lowry stripped DeRozan of the ball for the go-ahead basket.
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Would you win a fight against the most famous person who shares your name?
Haha Yesterday
Jason Kirk (@JasonKirkSBN) posed the question. Safe to say it's bad news if your name's Conor.
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Presidential hopeful Klobuchar once ate a salad with her comb, New York Times reports
Politics Yesterday
Minnesota Senator and White House aspirant Amy Klobuchar has a history of berating and humiliating staffers, The New York Times reports, going so far in one instance as to ask an aide to clean her comb after the Minnesota Democrat had eaten a salad with it. The Times report is just the latest in a series of investigations into Klobuchar's behavior toward staff members.
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Trump administration moves another step closer to defunding Planned Parenthood
Politics Yesterday
The White House plans to unveil a gag rule that will block taxpayer money from going to medical providers that make abortion referrals. The move is expected to impact Planned Parenthood, the largest US family planning provider to make abortion referrals.
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Nearly 100 whales are being held in small enclosures in Russia
World news Yesterday
The AFP news agency reports that a total of 11 orcas and 87 belugas have been crammed into small enclosures at a secure facility in the far eastern town of Nakhodka. President Vladimir Putin has ordered his ministers to decide what to do with the animals.
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Kraft Heinz shares plummet after revelation of SEC probe and $15 billion write-down
Business Yesterday
Shares in Kraft Heinz fell nearly 30% on Friday following the revelation that the company was the focus of an SEC investigation. Kraft Heinz also revealed late Thursday that it wrote down the value of its iconic brand by more than $15 billion following disappointing fourth-quarter earnings.
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New England Patriots owner charged for soliciting sex at a massage parlor
US news Yesterday
Robert Kraft, the owner of the NFL’s New England Patriots, is accused of illegally soliciting sex as part an investigation into human trafficking at a massage parlor in Jupiter, Florida. “We categorically deny that Mr. Kraft engaged in any illegal activity,” a spokesperson said.
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Will the new Bond film be called Shatterhand? It's not quite that simple
Movies Yesterday
Many film fans were less than impressed when they read reports suggesting the working title of the new James Bond movie is Shatterhand. Some pointed out that this does not mean the film will eventually have that name. Others just had fun with the title.
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Trump nominates Kelly Craft as US ambassador to the United Nations
Politics Yesterday
The news of Craft's nomination came after State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert withdrew from consideration for the UN job. Craft has served as the United States ambassador to Canada since 2017.
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Pioneering transgender soul musician Jackie Shane has died
In memoriam Yesterday
Shane's label Numero Group confirmed that the elusive Toronto musician passed away earlier this week at the age of 78.
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San Francisco public defender Jeff Adachi dies at 59
In memoriam 2 hours ago
The former candidate for mayor of San Francisco and SF public defender, who was known as a human rights advocate who took on police misconduct, died at 59. According to reports, Adachi died of a heart attack while traveling.