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Taylor Swift rocks blue mini, wins at Billboard Music Awards
Taylor Swift rocked a sparkly blue mini dress by Muhair Zurad, with cutouts across her shoulder blades, when she accepted eight awards, including artist of the year, at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sunday. She also wore...
Tags: Movies, Arrested Development (tv program) , Entertainment, Walmart, Carrefour S.A.
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'DWTS' alum Chad Johnson in custody on alleged probation violation
Chad Johnson was taken into custody in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday after allegedly violating his probation following his 2012 domestic violence case. The ex-NFL wide receiver and "Dancing With the Stars" alum was arrested on suspicion of ...
Tags: Broward County, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Evelyn Lozada
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On American Airlines, pack light and you'll get to board early
If you travel light, American Airlines will reward you by letting you board your flight early. The nation's third-largest airline has expanded across the country a new boarding policy that allows passengers to board early if they carry no luggage for...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc.
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Jennifer Lopez set: Gunshots fired near music video filming in Florida
Jennifer Lopez's Florida beach day was interrupted by the nearby sound of gunshots Sunday, according to reports. The sound of three gunshots erupted while the singer and former "American Idol" judge was in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., shooting a music video...
Tags: Pitbull (music artist), The Miami Herald, Entertainment, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez
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2 associated with San Bernardino airport charged in corruption probe
Former San Bernardino International Airport developer Scot Spencer and one of his investors, Felice G. Luciano, were charged Monday with conspiracy to commit grand theft in connection with the alleged misappropriation of more than $1 million from the...
Tags: Lawyers, FBI, Air Transportation Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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American Airlines test lets those not using overhead bins board early
This post has been updated. See below for details.American Airlines is testing a new boarding process that lets passengers with no carry-on bags for the overhead bins board early. The airline confirmed it is testing the procedure to shorten the boarding time but declined to identify the airports...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Travel, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation
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Karen Russell's supernatural storyverse
Here's a small and not-remotely-comprehensive list of weird things that happened in Florida last year: A woman was arrested for riding a manatee; a giant blue eyeball washed up on a beach; a mom and daughter started a tandem porn-star team; and a guy died...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Stranger Than Fiction, Spring Hill (Hernando, Florida)
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Impact of Carnival Triumph mishap may not last, experts say
Despite the public relations disaster created by the Carnival Triumph catastrophe, travel experts and others say the impact on bookings for Carnival and the cruise industry in general will only be short-lived. The ship lost propulsion power after an...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Nova Southeastern University, Carnival Cruise Lines, Tour Operations Industry, Media Industry
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Dozens of airline fees grew or changed in 2012, study finds
Airline travel fees — including charges to check a bag and to board early — have become so prevalent that travelers practically need an advanced degree in mathematics to calculate overall trip costs. Last year at least 36 airline fees...
Tags: Transportation, United Air Lines, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation
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Smaller ships will have big presence in 2013
Big, bigger, biggest is not what cruising is all about in 2013. In fact, most of this year's new ships are designed for river cruising, carrying fewer than 200 passengers. Woodland Hills-based Viking River Cruises leads the way, introducing 10 new...
Tags: Restaurants, Singapore, Epic (movie), Tourism and Leisure, Kennedy Space Center
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A Floating Holiday
On an ocean cruise, every port is an invitation to adventure – a whirlwind romance with a new destination that just might turn out to be your favorite place on earth. But not all stops are created equal. Some cruise ports can make an amazing first...
Tags: Australia, Vanuatu, Star Sailing, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Tourism and Leisure
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Hal Schaefer dies at 87; musician known for Marilyn Monroe liaison
"The Real Reason for Marilyn Monroe's Divorce from Joe DiMaggio" read the headline on a 1955 Confidential magazine article that exposed a bumbling ambush involving the famous ballplayer and Frank Sinatra. The unlikely duo allegedly had tried to catch...
Tags: Periodicals, Susan Hayward, Music Industry, Michael Feinstein, Mitzi Gaynor
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