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A Royal Wedding Worth Watching

Against The Odds, A Royal Wedding Worth Watching I belong to a generation of Americans for whom the idea of not only a royal wedding but a royal marriage was largely established by Charles and Diana, the Prince and Princess of Wales.

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SpaceX Launch!

SpaceX successfully launched Falcon Heavy into space. This was the test flight for the newest vehicle in SpaceX’s armada. Two of the Falcon Heavy thrusters landed safely back on earth. Currently, the Falcon Heavy is drifting out in space with a Tesla electric car in tow. It is drifting out …

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2018 Winter Olympics Commence

  The Winter Olympics started last night in Pyeongchang, South Korea, beginning with curling competitions, figure skating, freestyle and alpine skiing. About 3,000 athletes from 93 countries will compete February 9-25. The opening ceremony will take place tonight on NBC from 8-11 P.M. Coverage of the Olympics will be broadcasted …

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Cape Town’s Day Zero Pushed Back

Officials in Cape Town, South Africa have pushed back the projections for “day zero”, which is the day that their water sources are expected to run out. The original date was April 16 but is now May 11. The extension of dates is due to the agricultural sector using its …

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South African City Running Out of Water

A city in South Africa is set to run out of water. Cape Town, South Africa will reach “day zero” where the water sources in the city will reach their end. Originally, the date for the water supply to end was April 22; however it was recently moved to the …

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Yakuza Boss Arrested After Tattoo Goes Viral

After a tattoo went viral on Facebook, Thailand police arrested a Japanese Yakuza boss after being on the run for 15 years. Shigeharu Shirai is accused of murdering a gang rival in 2003. When pictures of Shirai went viral, they caught the attention of the Japanese police who requested his …

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