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‘Michael Jackson’ Hologram Sings, Moonwalks at Billboard Awards
from rollingstone.com: A hologram that looked like Michael Jackson performed the previously unreleased “Slave to the Rhythm” at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night. The performance began with a synchronized SWAT Team dancing until a curtain dropped and Jackson was seen sitting in a Dangerous-like throne. Then holo-Jackson (or someone impersonating MJ — it was…
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Inside the Pennsylvania Demon House
from fox8.com: It’s called “The Demon of Brownsville Road,” and a Pittsburgh family claims this creature terrorized them for years, until exorcists forced it to leave. The true events that transpired inside the historic house are now the subject of new book. The Cranmer family says they’re publishing their nightmarish story to hopefully help other…
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Charlotte’s Web: New Strain of Medical Marijuana Designed For Kids With Epilepsy
from Intellihub.com: Doctors and parents alike are excited about a new strain of medical marijuana called Charlotte’s Web that will not get the patient high, and will serve as a means of medication for children suffering from epilepsy and other seizure type conditions. The custom strain has and ingredient known ascannabidiol which is different from…
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Man Answers Cell Phone While Pastor Is Casting Out His Demon
from examiner.com: Do you think cell phone usage is interrupting the flow of the Spirit in church services today? As in the case of an African man who was getting a demon cast out by the pastor when his cell phone went off. The man answers the phone and things get ugly. The video was…
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Only Suckers Abide by Food Expiration Dates
from time.com: Date labels on food were created with consumer safety in mind. But some of the labels result in confusion—and tons of perfectly safe food tossed out for no good reason. We hear regularly that Americans waste a colossal amount of food. One popular factoid has it that we wind up throwing out 25%…
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‘Diamond’ Planets MoreCommon Than First Thought
from RT.com: Carbon-rich planets containing big deposits of diamonds and graphite could turn out to be more common than previously thought, Yale astronomers discovered. The findings trigger a debate on how the carbon environments impact climate, geology and life. “Despite the relatively small amount of carbon on Earth, carbon has been critical for the emergence…
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Exorcism Conference Addresses Need For More Demon-Fighting Priests
from huffingtonpost.com: On Sunday, the ninth annual “Exorcism and Prayer for Liberation” conference wrapped up at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome. It covered the phenomenon of demonic possession as well as the specter of Satanism, both of which are threats that Pope Francis believes are pressing and real. The Washington Post’s report, “A…
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Text to 911 Service Coming to Community Near You?
from wdtv.com: On Thursday, the nation’s four major cell phone providers started offering text to 911 services as an option for people who need emergency help, but for one reason or another can’t make a call. AT & T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon are all on board now, but that doesn’t necessarily mean everyone’s 911…
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Boston Schools Food Service Program In Disarray, Review Says
from bostonglobe.com: Widespread dysfunction in the Boston school system’s food service program is leading to millions of dollars in losses each year and creating an apparent “hostile work environment” for employees, according to an external review obtained by the Globe. The review, commissioned by the School Department and completed last month, found the program had…
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Latest Food Truck Theme Is Marijuana For Lunch
from npr.org: Food trucks have been steadily multiplying in cities across the country for a few years now. So their collision with the brave new world of marijuana edibles — from brownies to gummy candy — was probably inevitable, at least in the states where the drug is now legal. In late April, a company…
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FCC Officialy Approves Plan to Consider Paid Priority on Internet
from washingtonpost.com: The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted in favor of advancing a proposal that could dramatically reshape the way consumers experience the Internet, opening the possibility of Internet service providers charging Web sites for higher-quality delivery of their content to American consumers. The plan, approved in a three-to-two vote along party lines, could…
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Oklahoma Child Rape Suspect Tells Witness “I Have A Demon In Me”
from newson6.com: Police say several witnesses are able to link a registered sex offender to the rape of a 5-year-old child that took place Saturday morning in East Tulsa. The child’s mother walked in on the sexual assault after hearing her daughter crying, according to police… “Kyle Hancock then told the male witness that he…
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Americans Will Never Have the ‘Right to Be Forgotten’
from time.com: Americans shouldn’t expect the same privacy protections as in Europe, where a top court has ruled citizens have a “right to be forgotten” Privacy has just taken on new meaning in Europe. The European Union’s highest court has ruled that any of the region’s 500 million citizens can compel Google and other search…
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Modern Pope Gets Old School On The Devil
from washingtonpost.com: A darling of liberal Catholics and an advocate of inclusion and forgiveness, Pope Francis is hardly known for fire and brimstone. Yet, in his words and deeds, the new pope is locked in an epic battle with the oldest enemy of God and creation: The Devil.
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Frugal US Consumers Make It Tough for Food Companies to Raise Prices
from reuters.com: Consumers “have gotten really good over these last four years at stretching a penny,” said Pat Conroy, leader of the U.S. consumer products practice at Deloitte LLP. Referring to the recession, he said, “Our hypothesis was that this thing was going to leave a scar, not a bruise. So far, we’ve been right.”…