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Charlotte train stabbing: How the lives of a Ukrainian refugee and a man with a criminal history converged

Charlotte train stabbing: How the lives of a Ukrainian refugee and a man with a criminal history converged

Facebook Tweet Email Link Iryna Zarutska was just another passenger when she boarded the late-night Blue Line train after it pulled into Scaleybark station, just a few miles outside of downtown Charlotte. She wore khaki pants and a dark shirt. Her long blonde hair had been tucked under a hat from Zepeddie’s Pizzeria where she worked. Like nearby passengers, the …

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‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ Makes History at the Box Office – The Daily Beast

‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ Makes History at the Box Office – The Daily Beast

‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ Makes History at the Box Office  The Daily Beast ‘Breaking Bad’ Star Raymond Cruz Arrested For Spraying a Neighbor with Hose  TMZ ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor Raymond Cruz Arrested After He Allegedly Sprayed Water at Woman  People.com ‘Breaking Bad’ star arrested for turning hose on girl  AL.com Breaking Bad Star Raymond Cruz Arrested For Spraying Neighbor With A Hose  Screen Rant Source …

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President Donald Trump Just Made Stock Market History by Doing Something No Other President Has in 75 Years

President Donald Trump Just Made Stock Market History by Doing Something No Other President Has in 75 Years

The benchmark S&P 500 broke a longstanding precedent in the month of August. Though the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all recently hit record highs, two monumental headwinds are mounting on Wall Street. Statistically, stocks have been a slam-dunk long-term investment. 10 stocks we like better than S&P 500 Index › For more than a century, …

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Warner Bros. Makes Box Office History After 7 Movies Open Above $40 Million

Warner Bros. Makes Box Office History After 7 Movies Open Above  Million

Talk about a scary-good box office streak. “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” which scored a franchise-best launch of $83 million domestically and $187 million globally over the weekend, has extended an epic theatrical run for Warner Bros. as the seventh consecutive release to open above $40 million. No other studio has ever achieved that level of consistency at the box office. …

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The strange history of the anti-vaccine movement

The strange history of the anti-vaccine movement

“The annihilation of the smallpox, the most dreadful scourge of the human species, must be the final result of this practice,” Jenner wrote in 1801. And he would be proved right. In 1980, after a decades-long public health campaign that included widespread vaccination, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared smallpox had been eradicated. It remains the only infectious disease where …

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Doctors reveal the six things to do right NOW to ward off cancer… even if you have a family history of the disease

Doctors reveal the six things to do right NOW to ward off cancer… even if you have a family history of the disease

For the millions of people with a family history of cancer, living in fear of a diagnosis may be the norm. While cancer is genetic – the root cause stems from a person’s genetic code – it is not always hereditary (passed down from parents to children).  But what could be inherited are genetic code mutations that increase someone’s likelihood of …

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Patriots prepare to take on a Raiders squad led by ‘one of the best coaches in the history of our league’

Patriots prepare to take on a Raiders squad led by ‘one of the best coaches in the history of our league’

On the Raiders’ offensive players: “What terrific young skill players. I mean, Brock Bowers plays like a wide receiver. He’s a willing blocker. Jeanty, powerful, fast, continues to move his feet after contact, breaks a lot of tackles. Speed on the outside, savviness with [Jakobi] Meyers. Big physical offensive line. So, that will be a challenge when you talk about …

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