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NEW YORK, March 9 (UPI) -- "Ghostbusters" director Paul Feig has slammed critics of Leslie Jones' character in the upcoming reboot, telling fans on social media to "grow up."

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The 2016 Olympics are getting closer and closer. In August, Olympians will pack up their bags and head over to Rio De Jinero to compete against athletes from around the world. 

Training is crucial to success and becomes a way of life for most of these athletes for years leading up to the Olympic Games. Finding that perfect niche to get you motivated can be tough.

There is one key to prepping for a competition, getting motivated, or just getting in the... Читать дальше...

A man attempted to hold up a No. 4 train Tuesday shortly after another man tried entering a station with a box full of weapons.

The Sports Xchange
Doug Martin agreed to a five-year, $35.75 million contract to remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers just hours before the running back could have bolted in free agency.

– Nigeria’s diversity rather than being a blessing has been a source of conflict – Ethno-religious crisis is a major feature of Nigeria’s national life – It has pushed the country to the brink, culminating in a major war A few days ago, I was at a public function when as always, I chanced on […]

A ver si muy, muy.

NEW YORK (AP) — It's hard to get excited about a cable box. It's basically a boring oblong you put on a shelf near your TV and never think of again unless your cable service goes out.

Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal, Democrats on a Senate subcommittee that oversees technology and communications, found that the average household spends about $231 a year on box rental fees. The new rules would force TV suppliers — companies like Comcast, DirecTV and Verizon Fios — to make available video and channel information to outside companies like Google, Apple and TiVo. [...] cable companies initially had to install them for customers and had no incentive to make sure they were easy to get and activate... Читать дальше...

Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal, Democrats on a Senate subcommittee that oversees technology and communications, found that the average household spends about $231 a year on box rental fees. The new rules would force TV suppliers — companies like Comcast, DirecTV and Verizon Fios — to make available video and channel information to outside companies like Google, Apple and TiVo. [...] cable companies initially had to install them for customers and had no incentive to make sure they were easy to get and activate... Читать дальше...

Zendaya looks fierce while arriving at the Louis Vuitton Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2016/2017 presentation held at the Louis Vuitton Foundation on Wednesday (March 9) in Paris, France. The 19-year-old actress, who was just cast in a Spider-Man reboot, was joined at the event by Game of Thrones‘ Sophie Turner. PHOTOS: Check out the latest [...]

They could work as wedding favors, too!

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Get ready to pop some bottles with mini champagne kits — note the straw for immediate drinking.

Make your own labels or buy them here. If you're not into labels, spray bottles with glitter spray paint. Add cute paper straws and you're all set. Get the tutorial here.

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Celebrate the upcoming knot-tying with ring dishes for everyone. Читать дальше...

Following reports of comedian Katt Williams' on-stage scuffle at Beanie Sigel's recent Philadelphia show, the rapper known as "The Broad...

Super fun life hack: don't drink and drive with an entire tree stuck to the front of your vehicle. It might attract the notice of the authorities.

Wonkette said what needed to be said:

We thought we’d seen the last of Carly Fiorina’s hideous persona when she dropped out of the Republican race. https://t.co/EwK8q3jJK2

— Wonkette (@Wonkette) March 9, 2016

But since we're between primaries and debates for fourteen whole hours, Twitter decided to take this "news" of Carly Fiorina bestowing her hoard of supporters upon Ted Cruz with a dose of the giggles.

You know things are getting weird when you have people left... Читать дальше...

Physicians topped the list, with a median base salary of $180,000.

With the boys state basketball tournaments set to start on Thursday, here are some quick hits for the Class A field.

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- People with multiple sclerosis (MS) are more likely to have other chronic health problems than those without the nervous system disorder, a new stu…

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- You could be putting your health at risk if you buy imported dietary supplements and nonprescription drug products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administ…

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Tai chi and other traditional Chinese exercises may benefit people with heart disease, researchers report.