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I Will Own a Gucci in My Life
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I Will Own a Gucci in My Life

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Marilyn

I Will Miss Alessandro Michele’s Freaky, Geeky Gucci Sleeves One day, I will be in a place that will have a Gucci store. To be clear, I don’t know if a Gucci store will...

Dollar General Employee Matt Laskowski Wasn’t Doing This To Make Money
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Dollar General Employee Matt Laskowski Wasn’t Doing This To Make Money

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How a Dollar General Employee Went Viral on TikTok A recent viral video of an employee from Dollar General — where you often see people working out of their backyards — has been going...

California could be in for the fourth-driest year on record
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California could be in for the fourth-driest year on record

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California should expect a 'fourth dry year' as drought persists through most of the state California could be in for the fourth- driest year on record for the state, as the state continues to...

San Bernardino County lifted evacuation orders for two areas hit hard by fires
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San Bernardino County lifted evacuation orders for two areas hit hard by fires

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Some evacuation orders lifted in San Bernardino County towns hit by debris flows Rescue workers work in the vicinity of the Creek Street area at an evacuation orders site Wednesday, June 27, 2014, in...

James O’Brien’s Challenge to Travel 100 Million Miles
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James O’Brien’s Challenge to Travel 100 Million Miles

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They came up with plans to prevent suicide and tackle climate change. Then on Day 4 of the reality TV challenge came a final twist. The last contestant, a man who’s lived in the...

Afrobeats: Thekla Adu-Coker
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Afrobeats: Thekla Adu-Coker

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Marilyn

How Afrobeats has become an unstoppable musical force Afrès, which translates roughly to "sad melodies", is a brand new Nigerian music phenomenon. Afrobeats, the name means "sad melodies", is a genre that revolves around...

California Assembly Bill 1234 would erase “squaw” from place names
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California Assembly Bill 1234 would erase “squaw” from place names

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New law will remove the word 'squaw' from California place names Sacramento Statewide, new legislation passed by the California Assembly Thursday would erase “squaw” from California’s place names and adopt more neutral words. The...

5 Great Things to Read While You’re Prepping for the Olympics
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5 Great Things to Read While You’re Prepping for the Olympics

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See Roger Federer share tears and laughter with CNN star Jennifer Hudson Bored of sports talk and the endless barrage of negative headlines? Here are five great things to read while you're getting pumped...

The Skinny Question: What Race Are You?
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The Skinny Question: What Race Are You?

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For one award-winning Black L.A. author, light skin was no refuge. Jedidiah H. Johnson The author of the first successful African-American novel to be published in the U.S. since the end of slavery has...

Japan's prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap election
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Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap election

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Japan's prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month, calls snap electionThe fate of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's third cabinet minister is now in his hands as he tries to lead a snap...