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Bruce Jenner Is 'Transitioning into a Woman,' Source Confirms to …His changing look has been a much-buzzed-about topic for months, and now PEOPLE has …People
Jordan stands up to ISIS: ‘Kill our pilot and we’ll execute ALL …The Kingdom of Jordan wont bow down to Islamic State terrorists. They can be just as …BizPac Review
Move Over Thailand, the Philippines is Southeast Asia's Strong ManThe Philippines is no longer the `sick man of Asia', Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan …Bloomberg
Hospital Labs: Behind the ScenesThe white-coated phlebotomist stops by your bedside to draw blood. Making sure the labels on the …US News Health
Tracfone deceives consumers; owes refunds to Straight Talk and …The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today that Tracfone has agreed to refund $40 …Examiner
Budweiser unveils the commercial that will make you cry on …The cute puppy and his majestic Clydesdale friend are back for Super Bowl XLIX, starring in a sequel …USA Today Sports …
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Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao -- DEAL DONE ... Fight SetFloyd Mayweather has agreed to fight Manny Pacquiao ... multiple sources tell TMZ Sports... who …TMZ451 Tweets
CIA and Mossad killed senior Hezbollah figure in car bombingOn Feb. 12, 2008, Imad Mughniyah, Hezbollah’s international operations chief, walked on a quiet …Washington Post3,818 Tweets
Katy Perry Drops Hints That Super Bowl Halftime Show Will Be …PHOENIX—Stressing that she didn’t want to divulge too much information about the upcoming …The Onion3,627 Tweets
Exclusive Video: Watch Fifth Harmony Share Little-Known …Billboard caught up with Fifth Harmony before the release of their debut album, Reflections (due out …Billboard896 Tweets
‘American Sniper’ Just Smashed Through Its Biggest, Most …“American Sniper” is now the number one domestic grossing war movie of all-time. Not adjusted …The Blaze2,041 Tweets
Ben Affleck, Matt Damon Take Blame for Deflategate on 'Jimmy …Everyone has been wanting to know who is responsible for Deflategate. Thankfully, Jimmy Kimmel …Bleacher Report5,322 Tweets
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After Historic Balloon Journey, Crew Plans Landing SaturdayTwo pilots from the U.S. and Russia have traveled farther and longer in a gas balloon than anyone in history, trying to eliminate any …ABC News
Murder trial begins in the case of Etan Patz, boy who disappeared 35 …NEW YORK — Thirty-five years after New York City first-grader Etan Patz vanished on a short walk to his school bus stop, sparking a …Washington Post
Deceptive killers: Risks linger after winter stormsThis time-lapse video shows eight hours' worth of snow falling on Portland, Maine, in just 60 seconds. VPC Alex Williams tries to clear …USA Todaywinter storm
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World

Islamic State admits defeat in KobaniParts of the town of Kobani, Syria along the Turkish border were devastated in fierce fighting as Kurdish forces announced they had …USA Today
Aussies on death row in Bali stir the nation. Will final appeal work?Sydney, Australia — Two Australian members of a drug syndicate arrested on the Indonesia island of Bali a decade ago could face a …The Christian Science …
Deadly Sinai attack undercuts Egyptian army claims of anti-IS successCairo — The coordinated attack by Islamic State loyalists on Egyptian military targets that killed as many as 40 people in the northern …The Christian Science …North Sinai
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Casey Kasem's children urge elder abuse prosecution against …The children of Casey Kasem are urging Los Angeles police to make progress in an elder abuse investigation focusing on the radio …FOX News
HBO explores Lewis & Clark in miniseriesCasey Affleck, seen here "Out of the Furnace," will star in HBO miniseries 'Lewis & Clark.' (Photo: Kerry Hayes, Relativity Media) Tom …USA Today
Mavericks photographers open their portfolio in Half Moon Bay exhibitHALF MOON BAY -- Photographers Frank Quirarte and Doug Acton have spent a combined 45 years dodging booming waves at …San Jose Mercury News
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Sci/Tech

My Post Cyberpunk Indentured ServitudeJournalist Barrett Brown looks back in anger at the government’s trumped up charges against him as he starts a 63 month prison.Daily Beast
Along With Departures Of Dropcam Founder And Engineering Head …Nest, the connected home company acquired by Google last year, made the news yesterday with the departure of two of its key …TechCrunch
Microsoft Is Worst Dow Stock of YearPoor earnings have hurt Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) so badly that its share price drop is the largest among the 30 Dow Jones …24/7 Wall ST
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Business

China Minsheng Bank President Resigns as Probe Reported(Bloomberg) -- China Minsheng Banking Corp. said its President Mao Xiaofeng resigned for personal reasons after Caixin magazine …Bloomberg
Getting the Couch Potatoes Back to WorkIn 2014, GDP growth bounced back in the spring and summer from a tough winter but in the fourth quarter, fell off to 2.6 percent.Townhall Finance
Here's How Good Tim Cook Has Been For Apple In One ChartApple just announced a record-breaking quarter, selling 74.5 million iPhones over the holidays. But Tim Cook has pulled off an equally …businessinsider.com.au
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Politics

Rand Paul rips Jeb Bush as a hypocrite for pot smoking pastSen. Rand Paul is calling out Jeb Bush for hypocrisy after revelations Bush smoked pot in high school even though Bush opposed …New York Daily News
Bobby Jindal’s Anti-Muslim JihadLast week, it was the debunked European “no-go zones.” This week, Jindal says the zones are coming to America! What an idiot.Daily BeastEither Jindal
Is pot the new gay marriage for the GOP?Marijuana is shaping up to be the new gay marriage of GOP politics — most Republicans would rather not talk about it, except to punt …Politico
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Sports

Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony on Kobe Bryant’s season-ending injury …The plan was for Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks to square off against Kobe Bryant and the Lakers as a nationally televised lead-in to …New York Daily NewsCarmelo Anthony
Serena Williams Beats Maria Sharapova in Australian Open FinalMELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams thought she had finished off this Australian Open final with an ace only to discover shortly …New York Times
Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. agree to fight, according to …They've met at a basketball game, a hotel room, and now it appears that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. may actually be …New York Daily News
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Health

Measles cases in California soarSuspected shooter in Oakland murder-suicide seemed 'typical, quiet,' gun... The California Department of Public Health sent out the …WTAE Pittsburgh
Despite email snafu, Laurence Gibson will play in today's College …Laurence Gibson is the latest Hokie who will play in a college showcase game, although he almost didn't make it because of an email …The Roanoke Times
New Wearable Tech for Parkinson’s Disease Patients is TestedResearchers from the Life Supporting Technologies at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) in Spain have developed a new …chinatopix.com
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Ashburn, Virginia
Loudoun Symphony Orchestra Performs Mozart Saturday In AshburnThe Loudoun Symphony Orchestra will present an “All-Mozart” concert Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. at The Community Church, located at …Leesburg Today
House Committee OKs Greason’s Mathias BillGreason, of Ashburn, was inspired to act by 13-year-old Mathias Giordano, who died last month. Mathias became well-known in and around Leesburg after being diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of …Leesburg Today
Feb. 26 Hearing Set For Ashburn Murder CaseA well-known Internet entrepreneur is charged with first-degree murder-and faces life in prison-after the fatal shooting of his former wife's …Leesburg Today
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