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• Review: 'Second Best' Marigold Hotel lives up to its title

  02-03-2015 23:15
  
  Film Review: Despite a classy cast, 'Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' lives up to its title
  
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• Box office top 20: Will Smith's 'Focus' on top with $18.7M

  02-03-2015 22:33
  
  Box office top 20: Will Smith's 'Focus' on top with $18.7 million debut
  
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• Julianne and Derek Hough to hit the road again this summer

  02-03-2015 22:29
  
  Siblings Julianne and Derek Hough to hit the road again this summer in Move Live on Tour 2015
  
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• Brooklyn DA: Teens kidnapped for prostitution

  02-03-2015 22:20
  
  Authorities say four people are accused of holding two girls in a Brooklyn apartment and trying to lure them into prostitution. District Attorney Ken Thompson and Police Commissioner William Bratton said Monday that the 13-year-old girls went home with a 25-year-old man in August. He had sex with them, then told them they could make money as prostitutes. 
  
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• Singer John Legend talks about justice at Bahrain concert

  02-03-2015 21:59
  
  Singer John Legend talks to sold-out Bahrain concert about justice and fighting for change
  
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• Curt Schilling fires back after offensive Twitter posts

  02-03-2015 21:50
  
  Ex-Red Sox pitcher Schilling fires back at cyberbullies who harassed his daughter on Twitter
  
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• Hernandez prosecutors want jury told about Florida shooting

  02-03-2015 21:48
  
  Prosecutors ask to tell jury about Florida shooting involving ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez
  
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• 'Suge' Knight taken to hospital after court hearing

  02-03-2015 21:38
  
  Former rap mogul taken to hospital after court hearing, tells judge he's going blind
  
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• 'Suge' Knight goes to hospital after saying he fired lawyers

  02-03-2015 20:59
  
  Former rap mogul gets taken to hospital for 3rd time after telling judge he fired lawyers
  
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• What Happens When a Particle Physicist and a Storyteller Collide

  02-03-2015 20:20
  
  The impact of science in our daily lives seems obvious at first–we all walk around with a palm-sized computer in... Read More… Read More
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• Television's 'Judge Judy' staying in session

  02-03-2015 20:17
  
  CBS and 'Judge Judy' extend deal through 2020
  
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• Singer John Legend performs in Bahrain to sold-out crowd

  02-03-2015 20:12
  
  Singer John Legend performs in Bahrain to sold-out crowd despite activist calls for boycott
  
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• Cell records at Hernandez trial show movement day of killing

  02-03-2015 19:54
  
  Phone records in murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez show movement day of killing
  
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• Ming-Na Wen: 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' role makes me a cool mom

  02-03-2015 19:24
  
  Ming-Na Wen says role as Melinda May in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' makes her cool to her kids
  
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• Maxee Maxwell, member of girl group Brownstone, dies at 46

  02-03-2015 18:56
  
  Maxee Maxwell, member of Brownstone, dies at 46; family says they are devastated by her death
  
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• Pop channel bringing Daytime Emmys ceremony back to TV

  02-03-2015 18:46
  
  Daytime Emmys to air on Pop channel; a return to TV after last year's online ceremony
  
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• Judge: CeeLo Green in compliance with probation in drug case

  02-03-2015 18:45
  
  Judge: CeeLo Green complying with probation in drug case, won't have to attend hearings
  
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• Christopher McDougall on Natural Born Heroes

  02-03-2015 18:30
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  Author of the phenomenal national best seller, Born to Run, Christopher McDougall now travels to the Mediterranean where he discovers that the secrets of ancient Greek heroes are still alive and well on the island of Crete and in the muscles and minds of fitness e
  
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• Mark Cuban will play the president on SyFy's 'Sharknado 3'

  02-03-2015 18:24
  
  Mark Cuban, Ann Coulter, Bo Derek, Jerry Springer lined up for SyFy's 'Sharknado 3'
  
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• Clive Owen to make Broadway debut in Pinter's 'Old Times'

  02-03-2015 17:58
  
  Clive Owen to make his Broadway debut in Harold Pinter's 'Old Times' in September
  
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• Shawn Ashmore on job security uncertainty on 'The Following'

  02-03-2015 17:48
  
  Shawn Ashmore teases season 3 of 'The Following,' says job security is always in question
  
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• 'Naty' Revuelta, who had daughter with Fidel Castro, dies

  02-03-2015 17:27
  
  Caretaker says 'Naty' Revuelta, socialite who had daughter with Fidel Castro, has died at 89
  
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• Vega, Llamas to be weekend anchors for ABC

  02-03-2015 17:05
  
  Cecilia Vega, Tom Llamas are weekend 'World News Tonight' anchors for ABC
  
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• Trial of ex-NFLer Aaron Hernandez resumes after snow delay

  02-03-2015 16:38
  
  Murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez resumes after snowstorm delay with phone testimony
  
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• The Big Ideas Coming from the Small Kitchen at Semilla

  02-03-2015 16:30
  
  Chef José Ramírez-Ruiz and his girlfriend, pastry chef Pam Yung, were tired of cooking other people’s food. After working for... Read More… Read More
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• Having the Bones to Create Vegetable-Centric Dinners

  02-03-2015 16:30
  
  Chef José Ramírez-Ruiz and his girlfriend, pastry chef Pam Yung, were tired of cooking other people’s food. After working for... Read More… Read More
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• Nick Offerman to star in stage's 'A Confederacy of Dunces'

  02-03-2015 16:30
  
  Nick Offerman to star in a stage adaptation of 'A Confederacy of Dunces' in Boston
  
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• Seaside Heights to host music festival

  02-03-2015 16:22
  
  Gentlemen of the Road Stopovers music festival to play Seaside Heights
  
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• Brokaw memoir about his battle with cancer coming in May

  02-03-2015 16:12
  
  Tom Brokaw memoir about his battle with cancer coming out May 12
  
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• Paula Deen reaches book distribution deal with Hachette

  02-03-2015 16:05
  
  Paula Deen has new publishing home, reaches distribution deal with Hachette
  
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• Review: Dave Barry's new book filled with humor, insight

  02-03-2015 15:46
  
  Review: Dave Barry's new book of essays filled with humor and insight
  
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• Review: Detective Isaac Bell returns in 'The Assassin'

  02-03-2015 15:24
  
  Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn detective agency returns in Cussler & Scott's 'The Assassin'
  
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• Aaron Hernandez trial gets delayed start because of snow

  02-03-2015 15:22
  
  Murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez gets delayed start because of another snowstorm
  
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• Review: 'Rule of Four' author thrills with Vatican mystery

  02-03-2015 14:51
  
  Review: 'Rule of Four' author gives behind-the-scenes look at Vatican culture in new thriller
  
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• Review: Maggie Barbieri's 'Lies That Bind' lacks impact

  02-03-2015 14:28
  
  Review: Maeve Conlon returns in 'Lies That Bind,' but novel by Maggie Barbieri lacks impact
  
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• Review: Author explores failure of her marriage

  02-03-2015 14:08
  
  Book Review: Alexandra Fuller's latest memoir explores the failure of her marriage
  
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• Veronica Roth working on new series; 1st book due in 2017

  02-03-2015 13:24
  
  'Divergent' author Veronica Roth working on new 2-book series; 1st book scheduled for 2017
  
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• Oscar-winning director: Poles should see 'Ida" not debate it

  02-03-2015 13:07
  
  Director of Oscar-winning 'Ida" wants Poles to see it before saying it is anti-Polish
  
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• Pollution documentary attracts huge interest in China

  02-03-2015 12:47
  
  Chinese reporter's pollution documentary draws 28 million views in 2 days
  
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• Flatbush concert celebrates Woody Guthrie’s Jewish, Coney songs

  02-03-2015 06:00
  
  We all knew Woody Guthrie was a mensch. Read more.
  
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• Brooklyn author demystifies contemporary art

  02-03-2015 06:00
  
  You don’t need an art degree to understand contemporary art — just this book. Read more.
  
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• Ban on cellphones in NYC public schools lifted

  02-03-2015 03:47
  
  Beginning Monday, all New York City public school students will be allowed to use their cell phones on school property. Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Carmen Farina say the new policy will enable parents to stay in touch with their children and increase safety.
  
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• New round of snow could push Boston to season record

  02-03-2015 03:21
  
  New round of snow could push Boston to season record; snow, freezing rain around country
  
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• Aaron Hernandez trial delayed again due to snow

  02-03-2015 03:04
  
  Murder trial of ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez delayed again due to snow
  
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• Theater Review: 'Abundance' is a tragicomic look at Old West

  02-03-2015 01:43
  
  Theater Review: Tragicomic look at women settler's grim lives in polished play 'Abundance'
  
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