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It’s hard to believe “Newsies” has been around since 1992. Directed by choreographer Kenny Ortega (who you can also thank for the the “High School Musical” series), the film was a major box office flop, but later gained a cult following on home video. Now, it’s been turned into a Broadway musical that has earned eight Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical, winning Best Choreography and Best Original Score…
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A Maine man is in hot water over a Facebook post containing a news story about President Barack Obama and a racially-charged threat.The Portland Press Herald reported Tuesday that 68-year-old David Marsters is under investigation over an item posted last Friday on his personal page. The update in question included a link to a story about GOP lawmakers pursuing an Obama impeachment, and a comment from Marsters that read “Shoot the n*gg*r…
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By Mark Hosenball and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – U.S. congressional intelligence committee leaders believe the Obama administration has not properly consulted them as the president engages in final deliberations for possible military action in Syria, according to congressional officials. One of the officials said the administration’s discussions with critical lawmakers, including Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein and her House counterpart, Mike Rogers, had been limited to “very brief status updates…
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The president of a national group of atheists succeeded in getting the New Jersey Motor Vehicles Commission (MVC) to back down this week, after state officials had earlier rejected his request to display his non-believer status on his license plate.Earlier this month, David Silverman, president of American Atheists, sent in an order for a vanity plate that read “ATHE1ST,” with the number “1″ instead of an “I…
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It was the divorce that stunned the world: On this day, 16 years ago, Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorced. Rumors of their split had surfaced as early as 1987, though the royal pair didn’t announce their separation until 1992 after 11 years of marriage. On Aug. 28 1996, the couple divorced. Princess Diana died in a car crash one year following the divorce, on August 31, 1997.Watch the video above for more on their divorce and other historical events that happened on August 28…
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