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Duke and Duchess of Sussex Step Down As Senior Royals

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Duchess and Duke of Sussex, respectively, shocked the world when they announced they were stepping down as senior royals via their Instagram on Jan. 8.  This comes eight months after their son, Archie, was born. With his arrival, the two took a six-week break from royal duties. After reflection and […]

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Downey is known for having a personality similar to that of the character Tony Stark he plays, so his new role as Dr. Dolittle served as a shock for many. Richard Harbaugh / Image Group A
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Robert Downey Jr. Moves On From the Marvel Universe to Dr. Dolittle

Remakes seem to be the big thing in Hollywood right now with Disney converting their classic animation films to live action and the newly released “Dolittle” starring Robert Downey, Jr. When this movie was first announced, many were skeptical. They thought the role wasn’t good enough for the former Marvel star and there’s of course […]

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Democratic Debate Gives Insight Preceding Results of Iowa Caucus

The Democratic debate, which took place on Jan. 14 in Des Moines, Iowa drew in 7.3 million voters on CNN. While the Democratic candidates addressed a variety of issues, healthcare and education being among the most prominent, CNN moderator Abby Phillip was criticized for asking Sen. Elizabeth Warren about a private conversation with Sen. Bernie […]

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Beyoncé Says ‘No’ to XXL?

The drop in Adidas’ new Beyoncé-sponsored campaign has gained some controversy and backlash against not only the brand but Queen B herself. Just hours after its announcement, Ivy Park, Beyoncé’s collection, received negative appraisal for lacking sizes for all body shapes. The singer herself is being accused of size exclusion for not accommodating the collection […]

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The Gentlemen
After recent studio fare like "Aladdin" and the Sherlock Holmes movies, director Guy Ritchie gets back to his "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" indie mode with "The Gentlemen," just stocked with an inordinately good cast. Christopher Raphael
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Class and Crime Go Hand in Hand in Guy Ritchie’s New Gangster Flick “The Gentlemen”

What do you get when you mix British etiquette, gangsters, a marijuana empire, sleazy journalists, viral video MMA fighters, and a dash of Colin Farrell? A right and proper mix, son.  “The Gentlemen,” stars Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Hugh Grant, and Colin Farrell, written and directed by Guy Ritchie. […]

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Soleimani
The Trump administration has abruptly canceled three classified congressional briefings related to the ongoing Iran crisis, in some cases providing little or no explanation for doing so. Win McNamee / Getty Images
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Missile Strikes Increase Tensions Between the US and Iran

Three days into the new year President Donald Trump authorized the killing of Top Iranian General, Qasem Soleimani in an airstrike in Iraqi capital of Baghdad. Officials claim Soleimani was planning attacks on Americans, and he had to be stopped before it got out of hand. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said America made Soleimani […]

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