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Hackers stole $45 million in ATM card breach
They didn’t use guns, masks or even threatening notes passed to bank tellers.But an alleged international gang of cyberthieves managed to steal $45 million from thousands of ATMs in carefully coordinated attacks conducted in a matter of hours, federal authorities charged Thursday. … Continue reading
My Medical Choice By Angelina Jolie
MY MOTHER fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the chance … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelina Jolie, Breast, Breast cancer, cancer, Mastectomy, New York Times, Ovarian cancer, Risk, womens health
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Seth Meyers will succeed Jimmy Fallon on ‘Late Night’ when Fallon succeeds Jay Leno
By Don Kaplan and Stephen Rex Brown Seth Meyers will take over “Late Night” in 2014. The “Saturday Night Live” head writer and host of the “Weekend Update” segment will be the fourth host of the 12:30 a.m. show on … Continue reading
‘Sesame Street’ to add a third Spanish-speaking character to its cast
Children’s television series “Sesame Street” said on Friday it was adding a third Spanish-speaking character to its cast and will put a special focus on Hispanic heritage in its upcoming season, in an acknowledgement of changing U.S. demographics. Bilingual character … Continue reading
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Tagged Carol-Lynn Parente, Emilio Delgado, Mando, PBS, Puerto Rico, Sesame Street, Sonia Manzano, television
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Kiefer Sutherland mulling return to ‘24’ after cancellation of ‘Touch’: reports
Kiefer Sutherland may have lost his “Touch,” but several intriguing reports suggest he might now be headed for a resurrected “24.” Sutherland played beleaguered federal agent Jack Bauer for eight seasons on Fox’s “24,” an action drama that won Emmys … Continue reading
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Tagged 24, Fox, Fox Broadcasting Company, Jack Bauer, Kiefer Sutherland, television
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Being white is awesome, so how could we be racist?
By Dawn Cutaia Being white is pretty awesome. Don’t get me wrong, if I were a white male instead of a white woman, my life would be even more awesome, but being a white female is still powerful. Being white … Continue reading
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Tagged civil rights movement, Ku Klux Klan, racism, slavery, White people, York Daily Record
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The Racial Wealth Accumulation Gap and Why ACLU is Suing Morgan Stanley for Racial Discrimination
By Greger Calhan This month, the Urban Institute joined an emerging consensus of researchers and social scientists with a new report revealing, in the starkest terms, our nation’s vast and widening racial gap in wealth creation. With this report, Less than … Continue reading
Kemba Smith Interview: Voting Rights Advocacy
By Jenée Desmond-Harris In 1994 Kemba Smith was sentenced to 24 1/2 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a cocaine ring. The story of the harsh punishment dealt to a minor player — who admitted to lying and … Continue reading
Malcolm Shabazz Dead: Grandson Of Malcolm X Killed In Mexico
By Jermaine Spradley Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of civil rights icon Malcolm X, has been killed in Mexico according to The Amsterdam News. He was 28. Shabazz’s death was also confirmed on Twitter and Facebook by Terrie Williams, a friend of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Betty Shabazz, Malcolm Shabazz, Malcolm X, Mexico, New York Amsterdam News, twitter
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