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    Sep 12

    When documentarian started working on a Muhammad Ali doc eight years ago, he didn't think that the boxer's story would be just as relevant today as it was during his prime. But that's proven to be exactly the case.

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    Nicki Minaj also tweeted out that she would not be attending the vaxxed celebrities-only Met Gala: “If I get vaccinated it won’t be for the Met. It’ll be once I feel I’ve done enough research."

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  3. 18 minutes ago

    El Salvador just became the first country to make bitcoin a national currency. What the hell happens if this goes global?

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  4. 23 minutes ago

    Nicki Minaj has apparently added “COVID-19 truther” to her arsenal of alter egos. On Monday, she tweeted out her reasoning for not getting vaxxed – her cousin’s friend in Trinidad “became impotent” from his jab...

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  5. 38 minutes ago

    On Monday morning, a news release claimed Walmart would start taking payments in Litecoin, a digital currency. Prices jumped by up to 30 percent. Only problem? It was fake.

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  6. 38 minutes ago

    Kaiya McCullough retired from soccer to protest an abusive head coach. When it comes to fighting racial and social injustice, she’s only just begun.

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  7. 48 minutes ago

    Days after Alex Murdaugh said he was shot in the head and entered rehab, the disgraced lawyer whose family members were assassinated is under state investigation for misusing funds.

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  8. 53 minutes ago

    Kansas Rep. Mark Samsel, accused of kicking a boy in the testicles while substitute teaching, pleaded guilty Monday to 3 charges of disorderly conduct under a deal with a local prosecutor.

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  9. 57 minutes ago

    “The Office” alum B.J. Novak deftly navigates sociopolitical landmines in his new FX anthology series "The Premise," a lighthearted answer to “Black Mirror.”

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  10. 1 hour ago

    “We have no time for idiots in this country anymore, we don’t want you,” Howard Stern said on Monday’s broadcast. “Stay home, die there with your COVID. Don’t take the cure, but don’t clog up our hospitals with your COVID when you finally get it."

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  11. 2 hours ago

    The new HBO documentary “A La Calle” provides an up-close-and-personal look at Venezuela’s ugly reality under the rule of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro

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  12. 2 hours ago

    A Missouri university student has prompted an investigation by the school after removing 2,977 U.S. flags, commemorating the victims of 9/11, in plastic bags.

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  13. 2 hours ago

    According to the Los Angeles Times, the famed ski resort near Lake Tahoe (formerly known) as “Squaw Valley” has rebranded as Palisades Tahoe, leaving behind the racist term “squaw,” a disparaging word for Native American women.

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  14. 2 hours ago

    This ‘Van-Life’ Couple Went on a Cross-Country Trip Out West. Only He Came Back.

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  15. 2 hours ago

    A woman who says she was sexually assaulted by R. Kelly when she was a teenager told jurors on Monday that she also personally witnessed the singer sexually assault underage R&B star Aaliyah in the back of his tour bus in 1992 or 1993.

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  16. 2 hours ago

    Asked for his opinion of Laundrie, Joe Petito told The Daily Beast, “I’ve got thoughts about the guy, but I can’t share them… I would love to say more, but I can’t.” Read 's full story:

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  17. 2 hours ago

    Laundrie is now back home in Florida, has hired a lawyer, and reportedly isn’t cooperating with police. And while the couple’s van has since been recovered, Petito is nowhere to be found.

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  18. 2 hours ago

    Petito’s mother last spoke to her daughter on Aug. 25, while the two were visiting Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.

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  19. 2 hours ago

    Petito and her 23-year-old boyfriend Brian Laundrie hit the road on July 2, driving their white 2012 Ford Transit Connect from their home in North Port, Florida, to the Monument Rocks formation in Kansas.

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  20. 2 hours ago

    “I’m sure she’ll be found. I have to believe that. Because otherwise, I’ll just break down and cry,” Petito’s father Joe told The Daily Beast.

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  21. 2 hours ago

    22-year-old Gabby Petito who went touring the country’s national parks with her boyfriend in a converted camper van suddenly disappeared without a word—and her anguished family is desperate for answers.

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