3 dead in California plane crash

(CNN) –
[Breaking news update 1:21 a.m. ET]
Three people were killed and two were injured Monday when a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in Riverside, California, said Riverside Fire Chief Michael Moore.
Officials had previously said that four people had died when a...

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Global Top Teachers Prize finalist trains General Mills employees on the importance of child nutrition (From This Is Local London)

Employees of Uxbridge-based food business General Mills were recently given an inspiring presentation from Nathan Atkinson, the award-winning headteacher of Richmond Hill Primary School in Leeds, who is transforming the lives of children.


Mr Atkinson, who was a finalist in this year’s...

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Profligate Barnet suffer home reverse at the hands of Cambridge United (From This Is Local London)

Barnet’s inability to convert opportunities into goals cost them dear at the Hive with Cambridge United scoring from one of their few forays forward as they secured a 1-0 victory.


New Barnet boss Kevin Nugent kept faith with the players that had drawn with Portsmouth in the home match...

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Sutton United chairman Bruce Elliott hits out at media coverage following historic FA Cup tie against Arsenal (From This Is Local London)

Sutton United’s chairman has taken aim at media coverage of the club following their strong FA Cup showing against Arsenal at Gander Green Lane, last week.


Bruce Elliott said the U’s had been ‘unfairly treated’ by news outlets after former player Wayne Shaw’s resignation cast a shadow...

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Dalvin Cook praises Florida State coaches, teammates, fans in...

MIAMI – Former Florida State running back Dalvin Cook recently wrote a letter to his coaches, support staff, teammates and fans of the Seminoles, saying leaving Miami for Tallahassee “was one of the best decisions I have ever made.”
Florida State shared the letter, titled...

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Will Trump get his commerce secretary?

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – A crucial player in President Trump’s trade agenda may finally get on the field.
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote Monday evening to confirm billionaire Wilbur Ross as Trump’s commerce secretary.
The vote comes nearly three months after Trump first...

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Storm chasers pay tribute to Bill Paxton

(CNN) – Storm chasers and storm spotters came together Sunday to spell out a virtual tribute to Bill Paxton after learning about his sudden passing due to complications from surgery.
They were paying homage to the man who played Bill Harding, a veteran meteorologist and storm chaser in...

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Norland Middle School celebrates 'Moonlight' Oscar win

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Everyone was feeling the buzz Monday around Norland Middle School after the Miami-based movie “Moonlight” won Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards.
A sign outside the school congratulated the film for winning three Oscars Sunday night.
Several...

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Truck rams New Orleans crowd during Mardi Gras parade; 28 injured

(CNN) – One man is in custody after an accident at a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans injured at least 28 people, five seriously, officials said.
Police Chief Michael Harrison said the suspect, who was driving a pickup truck that hit two cars before running into the crowd, appeared to...

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Pie on their faces! Sutton United forced to play defender in goal after Wayne Shaw sacking (From This Is Local London)

Sutton United have been forced to play a defender in goal after their only goalkeeper had to come off injured – just days after the club’s much-maligned decision to sack Wayne Shaw.


The National League side are looking to bounce back from Monday’s FA Cup defeat with their match...

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Slaven Bilic gives his appraisal of West Ham United's draw at Watford (From This Is Local London)

Slaven Bilic felt West Ham United deserved all three points following their 1-1 draw at Watford, but admitted he was disappointed with the Irons’ start to the game and acknowledged they could have lost it following Michail Antonio’s red card.


The Hammers were up against it from as...

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Sutton United move on from Arsenal to face Torquay United with new signing Adam Coombes from Welling United (From This Is Local London)

A week can be a long time in football as anyone connected with Sutton United will tell you.


The club has gone from the wonderful high of hosting Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round – a dream tie that any lower league club would love to stage – to less than 24 hours later, the...

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Panthers and goalie Roberto Luongo burned by Calgary Flames

SUNRISE, Fla. – Chad Johnson made 36 saves during his first start in five games to lead the Calgary Flames past the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Friday night for their third consecutive victory.
Troy Brouwer, Mikael Backlund, Deryk Engelland and Sam Bennett had the goals for the Flames, who...

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DNC chair election moves on to second ballot

ATLANTA (CNN) – BREAKING NEWS: (CNN) — No candidate for chair of the Democratic National Committee got enough votes to be elected on first ballot. Former Labor Secretary Tom Perez fell one vote short in the first round, gaining 213.5 out of 214.5 votes necessary, meaning the...

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Song and dance, protest and politics to mingle at The Oscars

LOS ANGELES – The 89th Academy Awards should be a very schizophrenic affair: equal parts pomp and politics.
The only thing expected to take the stage more often than the frothy front-runner “La La Land” at Sunday’s ceremony is protest (and probably some punchlines)...

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One of first black students at Earlington Heights Elementary...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A historic visit took place Friday morning at a school in Brownsville as one of the school’s first black students in the 1960s returned to campus.
Lorenzo Johnson Sr., 64, said he felt like a kid again as he walked the halls of a very different but very...

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Santa Cruz accuses ICE agents of 'betrayal'

(CNN) – Officials in the sanctuary city of Santa Cruz, California, are angry over reports that during a series of joint raids that netted suspected gang members, ICE also detained people because of their immigration status.
Santa Cruz police said they only participated in the raids...

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Eleni Duke from Walthamstow is re-launching The Curious Duke Gallery (From This Is Local London)

At the age of 24, Eleni Duke was the youngest gallerist in London when she founded her own pop-up space and over the past five years, she has built up her own “anti-gallery”, which specialises in affordable urban and contemporary works.


Her space, which is otherwise known as The...

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West Ham United striker Andy Carroll struggling to make Watford game (From This Is Local London)

West Ham United striker Andy Carroll remains a doubt for the Hammers’ trip to Watford this Saturday.


Carroll has scored four goals in his last four matches to prompt talk of a Three Lions call-up for next month’s games against Germany and Lithuania.


England boss Gareth...

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Cray Wanderers 1 - 4 Tooting & Mitcham United (From This Is Local London)

Cray Wanderers suffered a third straight defeat as leaders Tooting & Mitcham United completed a league double over the Wands with at times an impressive victory.


Cray had been beaten by two playoff contenders, Lewes and Carshalton after a three game winning run put them back into...

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Which financial role suits your personality? (From This Is Local London)

IF YOU’RE keen to work in financial services, there are dozens of career paths you can follow.
While many want to pursue a certain job because of the financial security it provides, others many be drawn to a position because it offers flexibility or – wait for it – fun.
If you really want...

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Food blogger cheated to finish 2nd in Fort Lauderdale Half...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Jane Seo was all smiles holding a shiny medal after coming in second in Sunday’s Fort Lauderdale Half Marathon.
The food blogger who hails from New York finished with a time of 1 hour and 21 minutes.
But there was one problem; Seo didn’t actually...

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One Republican congressman's plan to deal with town hall...

PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) – Rep. Matt Gaetz has a plan.
The Florida Republican, like other lawmakers around the country, is holding events in his district Thursday and is worried about protesters.
The thought has crossed Gaetz’s mind that protests could completely disrupt him from...

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Sinead O'Connor retracts Arsenio Hall drug comments

(CNN) – Sinead O’Connor has apologized for saying Arsenio Hall supplied the late singer Prince with drugs.
The singer and the comedian released a joint statement to CNN on Thursday.
“Arsenio Hall and Sinead O’Connor announce that Sinead has retracted and apologized...

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South Florida school districts say transgender students'...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – South Florida school leaders responded Thursday to the Trump administration’s reversal of federal guidelines for transgender rights.
The Trump administration lifted federal guidelines Wednesday that said transgender students should be allowed to use...

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Why It Matters What President Trump Eats

It appears that one of the most visible achievements of Michelle Obama’s legacy as first lady will live on in the Trump White House: her garden.


First lady Melania Trump announced last week that she would preserve the White House vegetable garden planted in 2009. It came as a surprise to...

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More than 200 indicted in Inauguration Day riots

(CNN) – A total of 214 people have been indicted so far on felony rioting charges in connection with the Inauguration Day protests in downtown Washington.
On the morning of January 20, protests over Donald Trump’s inauguration turned violent when black-clad...

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NSPCC-run workshops aim to up child abuse awareness in Hillingdon schools (From This Is Local London)

More than 2,300 children at 17 primary schools across Hillingdon have attended an NSPCC assembly aimed at preventing child sexual abuse.


The Speak Out. Stay Safe programme uses child-friendly, interactive assemblies and workshops to teach pupils aged 4 to 11 about the different types...

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Charlton Athletic fans get green light for big protest in Belgium against Addicks owner Roland Duchatelet who blames campaign on 'few hot heads shown door by club' (From This Is Local London)

Hundreds of Charlton Athletic football fans are heading across the Channel to join a protest with disgruntled supporters of a Belgian club also upset with how their team is being run.


Around 200 Charlton fans are heading to Belgium on March 4 to protest with fans of Sint-Truiden, in...

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Sutton United reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw resigns over betting scandal after pie-eating 'stunt' during Arsenal FA Cup tie (From This Is Local London)

Sutton United reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw has resigned after being asked by the club to do so.


Mr Shaw has been embroiled in a betting scandal after he was filmed eating a pie during Sutton’s FA Cup tie with Arsenal on Monday.


A statement on the club’s website said:...

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Wetherspoon to be first pub chain to tell customers how many calories are in their drinks (From This Is Local London)

Punters at pubs such as the Sov in Petts Wood will soon get a taste of how many calories they are consuming with their beer





Pub-goers will soon learn how many pounds they are piling on while they are sinking pints.


Wetherspoon has confirmed it is to become...

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The best Kodi add-ons you CAN use without breaking copyright laws (From This Is Local London)

Kodi has been in the news a lot recently due to the crackdown on the sale of pre-loaded TV set-top boxes containing premium content.


First of all, Kodi is not illegal. It is just a media player and carries no content.


However, it does have the ability to run third-party plugins...

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116 Kodi add-ons you're probably watching that could be breaching copyright laws (From This Is Local London)

The team behind the Kodi media player used by millions around the world to watch movies, TV shows and live sports say they are sick of being linked to piracy.


The platform has grown to become one of the most used pieces of software that people use to stream, download and obtain...

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Nike commercial celebrates Arab female athletes

(CNN) – “What will they say about you?” is a rhetorical question with which many women and girls in the Middle East are all too familiar. Young women pursuing their dreams irrespective of the rigid traditional gender roles in the region often find themselves under the...

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Trump keeps DACA but chips away at barriers to deportation

WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Trump administration on Tuesday delivered its most explicit embrace yet of Obama-era protections for young undocumented immigrants — while at the same time issuing new rules that immigration advocates fear effectively chip away at the previous barriers to...

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Films in 2016 saw record number of female lead roles

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Thanks to films like “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” “Hidden Figures,” and “Arrival,” Hollywood saw a record number of female lead roles in 2016.
Females made up 29% of protagonists in the top 100 films at the U.S. box office,...

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Ohio cop answers the call ... for homework help

(CNN) – Police officers are used to patrolling the streets, catching bad guys and fighting crime. Tackling 5th grade math homework? Not so much.
But an officer in Marion, Ohio, went beyond the call of duty when an elementary school student reached out to the department via Facebook...

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Magic beat Heat 116-107

MIAMI –
Evan Fournier scored 24 points, Elfrid Payton added 20 off the bench and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 116-107 on Monday night to snap a four-game losing streak.

 

Serge Ibaka scored 17 points and Nik Vucevic finished with 13 points and 17 rebounds for Orlando,...

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Dolphins trade for TE Julius Thomas

DAVIE, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins are trading for tight end Julius Thomas.
Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network initially reported Monday that talks between the Dolphins and Jaguars have broken down.  However, late Monday afternoon, Rapoport tweeted that the deal is on.
Jacksonville and...

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Crowds flock to Saudi Arabia's first Comic Con

(CNN) – Dressed all in black with her face exposed, Fatima Mohammed Hussein has come to Saudi Arabia’s first Comic Con event dressed as Bat Girl.
“The minute I stepped in, I couldn’t believe this is happening here,” she told CNN. “It’s a big move for...

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Coming-of-age drama finds hope in the darkest places (From This Is Local London)

MOONLIGHT (15, 111 mins) Drama/Romance. Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Janelle Monae, Patrick Decile, Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes, Jharrel Jerome, Andre Holland. Director: Barry Jenkins.


Released: February 17 (UK & Ireland, selected cinemas)


Based on the...

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Late equaliser cancels out Mauro Vilhete's free-kick as Barnet draw 1-1 against Portsmouth (From This Is Local London)

A well-executed free-kick from Mauro Vilhete looked to have secured all three points for Barnet but with just a minute of play remaining Conor Chaplin scored a spectacular equaliser for Portsmouth to deny Kevin Nugent a winning start at the Hive.


But after his first match in charge,...

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Carshalton Athletic 2 - 1 Cray Wanderers (From This Is Local London)

Cray Wanderers playoff hopes took a knock as they went down to a second straight defeat as third placed Carshalton Athletic came back from a goal down to claim three points against a ten man Wands side. 


Cray were reduced to ten men in the 22nd minute when midfielder Lee Prescott was...

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What Dad Cooked’s summery lemon possets served with shortbread (From This Is Local London)

Here’s a pudding that’s sure to impress from What Dad Cooked bloggers Pete and Leo Williamson’s dad.


The beauty of this recipe is that it only uses three ingredients and it’s so easy to make. Possets were a medieval curdled hot drink made from milk and wine.


Here...

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Steven Spielberg talks The BFG, Sidcup's Quentin Blake and bringing Roald Dahl's magic to the big screen (From This Is Local London)

They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but thankfully Steven Spielberg doesn’t pay much regard to that old cliché.


It was the fantastical front page illustration by Sidcup-born Quentin Blake that first drew the legendary director to Roald Dahl’s The BFG. And a mere 30...

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Third of bosses will play scrooge in the workplace (From This Is Local London)

A THIRD of British bosses will be bringing Scrooge to work this year by banning Christmas festivities.
A survey of 1,005 employees, carried out by artificial Christmas tree etailer, Christmas Tree World, asked Brits about their employers’ attitudes to Christmas festivities in the...

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The 'Donald Trump' Mexicans love to hate

MEXICO CITY (CNN) – It’s fight night in Arena Mexico, and the red and green stands are packed with fans. Some wear the masks of their favorite wrestling idols, while others play drums and noisemakers ringside.
Lucha Libre is a traditional pastime in Mexico City — a place...

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Trump's Sweden comment raises questions

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump’s reference to “what’s happening last night in Sweden” during a Saturday rally in Florida raised questions in Sweden and around the internet about what he really meant.
Trump referenced the Scandinavian nation, known...

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Trump's attacks on the press 'more treacherous'...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – President Donald Trump’s attacks on the press have spurred comparisons to former President Nixon, infamous for his deep disdain of reporters and leaks.
Carl Bernstein, the former Washington Post reporter who helped crack the Watergate case, thinks Trump is...

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DeVos given U.S. Marshals Service protection

(CNN) – Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is receiving protection from the United States Marshals Service, a spokeswoman for the group told CNN Saturday.
The protection, which started Monday, comes after DeVos’ contentious confirmation fight and an encounter with protestors at...

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Whiteside leads Heat to win over Rockets

HOUSTON –
Hassan Whiteside had 23 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks to help the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets 117-109 on Wednesday night.

 

Dion Waiters added 23 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and Goran Dragic had 21 points for the Heat, who ended a two-game skid...

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Dolphins sign Cameron Wake to 2-year contract extension

DAVIE, Fla. – Thanks to a contract extension announced by the Dolphins on Saturday Cameron Wake is cashing in after putting together an amazing comeback season following a torn Achilles in 2015.
The 35-year-old defensive end gets a two-year extension through the 2018 season.
ESPN...

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Bi-Rite Market: A Sustainability Success Story

Co-authored with Lee Glenn


Eighteen years can bring a whole heck of a lot of change. In 1998, I photographed Sam, Raph, and Mama Mogannam, family owners of Bi-Rite Market for Bon Appetit magazine. Just a few months ago, we met in the staff/test kitchen at the market, which Sam had built...

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Columbia University accidentally accepts, then rejects students

NEW YORK (CNN) – Those few seconds before opening an email about a university application can be excruciating. What comes afterward could be a wave of joy — or a wall of dread.
For 277 students who applied to the master’s program at Columbia University’s Mailman...

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Hundreds pack Victoria Hall for Ealing Save Our NHS meeting (From This Is Local London)

Victoria Hall in Ealing was packed to overflowing on Wednesday for a meeting about the future of local hospitals. 


Hundreds of people turned up and some had to be turned away after the 450 capacity of the room was reached.


The audience heard that even with a national hospitals...

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Leyton Orient appeal against FA charge given to vice-captain Liam Kelly over ball boy incident against Plymouth Argyle (From This Is Local London)

Leyton Orient have appealed against the FA charge given to vice-captain Liam Kelly following an incident in their 3-2 win over Plymouth Argyle.


The 27-year-old is alleged to have pushed one of The Pilgrims ball boys, who was revealed to be aged 17 and was charged with violent conduct...

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Budweiser offering drinkers a FREE beer in celebration of Sutton United's glorious FA Cup run (From This Is Local London)

A beer giant has launched a campaign to help local FA Cup hero team Sutton United not bottle it during their fifth round clash with giants Arsenal – by giving away free drinks.


Budweiser is inviting the nation to raise a Bud to this year’s historical Emirates FA Cup fifth round,...

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The best places to celebrate National Pizza Day according to our readers (From This Is Local London)

GALLERY: The best places to celebrate National Pizza Day according to our readers (From This Is Local London)


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Beyond (12A) (From This Is Local London)

It’s a sequel, Jim. But not as we know it.


Star Trek: Beyond is quite a poignant film in more ways than one.


Not only is it the 50th anniversary of one of the most popular sci-fi series ever to grace our TV screens. It even had a large devoted group of fans that were given...

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Five signs it’s time to find a new job (From This Is Local London)

AT SOME point most of us will find ourselves daydreaming about landing a new job: one where our salary is tripled and we’re universally adored.
But is this simply a reaction to a bad day at the office or a sure sign we need to move on?
In some ways, it’s easier to leave a job where you’re...

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Marlins official says multiple groups interested in buying team

JUPITER, Fla. – Miami Marlins president David Samson says multiple groups are interested in purchasing the team.
Speaking Friday before the club’s first full-squad workout, Samson confirmed owner Jeffrey Loria is being considered for nomination as U.S. ambassador to...

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National Guard mobilization 'smacks of...

SUNRISE, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Shultz, D-Fla., compared a proposed mobilization of National Guard troops for rounding-up unauthorized immigrants to tactics once used in Nazi Germany.
Wasserman Shultz spoke Friday morning, just after The Associated Press reported the Trump...

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Study finds #OscarsSoAgeist

(CNN) – According to a new study, Hollywood’s diversity initiatives need to extend to age.
Humana sponsored a University of Southern California study of senior characters represented in 25 Academy Award nominated films from 2014 – 2016.
In the movies studied, only 11.8% of...

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18-year-old, 2 minors accused of beating up Coconut Creek student

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – An 18-year-old woman and two 17-year-old girls are facing charges after they attacked another student last week at Coconut Creek High School, authorities said.
Kenyatta Kenmesha Dupree was arrested Thursday on charges of battery, contributing to the delinquency of...

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Battier named to Heat front office

MIAMI – Shane Battier is moving from the court to the Miami Heat’s front office.
The two-time champion has been named the Director of Basketball Development and Analytics.  His job will include the development of analytics to evaluate talent for college players, free agents, and...

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Dolphins release Williams, plan to move on from Albert

MIAMI GARDENS. Fla. – The Miami Dolphins released three players Thursday, including defensive end Mario Williams.  
The team also plans to reportedly move forward without starting left tackle Branden Albert.
The NFL Network originally reported that the Dolphins will release Albert,...

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Seven Ways to Orchestrate Change: This Week In Daily Giving

Amidst the sounds of bombs dropping in the Middle East one can hear sounds of guitar strings. A band of youth occupy the streets where united together take interest in using music as a mean for social change and spirituality. Its groundbreaking groups such as these that we at The...

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Trump desires 'ultimate deal' for Israel-Palestine

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump rejected the long-established US framework for Middle East peacemaking at a White House visit with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday as he announced his desire to reach “the ultimate deal.”
In staking his claim to...

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Beckenham tree surgeon Gregery Bulbuc dies in horror accident after chainsaw 'kicks back into his neck' as he works in Bermondsey (From This Is Local London)

A tree surgeon and father-of-one from Beckenham has been killed in an horrific chainsaw accident.


Gregery Bulbuc, 31, was left dangling on his rope after his chainsaw “kicked back into his neck”.


His work colleagues slammed a ladder against the tree and raced up it to...

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Leyton Orient fan's Paul Levy and Steve Nussbaum from Orient Outlook Podcast write delightful fan view following 3-2 victory over Plymouth Argyle (From This Is Local London)

As Sunday night’s podcast came to an end, we decided to finish with the track ‘Don’t Stop Believing’ by Journey, which seemed apt following some spirited performances since Danny Webb’s appointment as manager.


Sure results hadn’t gone our way, but the fight was...

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'We will not blow FA Cup money' says Sutton United chairman Bruce Elliott (From This Is Local London)

The windfall from the FA Cup will not be wasted according to Sutton United’s chairman who said the club ‘is too responsible to do that’. 


Bruce Elliot told the Sutton Guardian he had often been thinking about the money, but that it would be invested back into the club and not spent on...

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Katjes Magic Candy Factory 3D printer coming to Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe in Bromley High Street so you can make an edible picture of yourself our of sweets (From This Is Local London)

A Bromley confectioner is offering customers the opportunity to print their selfies in 3D – using SWEETS.


The Willy Wonka-esque technology produces a completely edible picture treat in five minutes, and will be the first time the printer has been seen in the UK.


The printer,...

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Casting call for ‘modernised Dad’s Army’ filming in Croydon (From This Is Local London)

A sitcom billing itself as a ‘modernised Dad’s Army’ and a cross between Friends and Band of Brothers is looking for actors as it prepares to film in Croydon.


Credenhill is an action-comedy series being created for ‘a major national British TV channel’ by production companies Vesio...

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More than 15m people now have security of workplace pension (From This Is Local London)

NEW figures show the number of people saving into workplace pensions continues to rise and has increased by 4.4 million since 2012.
A key reason behind this huge rise is the number of people being automatically enrolled into workplace pensions.
Recent analysis by the Institute for Fiscal...

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Stills pulls out of trip to Israel

MIAMI – Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills has pulled out of a trip to Israel.
The Guardian reports that Still is one of six NFL players that turned down an all-expenses trip to help improve Israel’s image.
Seattle’s Michael Bennett was the first player to withdraw from...

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Under Armour has a big Trump problem

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank took out an ad in the Baltimore Sun Wednesday to clarify some of the favorable comments he recently made about President Trump, remarks that were criticized by several of the company’s highest-profile endorsers.
Plank said in an...

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Willie Nelson Live in Pompano Beach!

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Willie Nelson is “On The Road Again” after an illness forced him to cancel several concert dates.  The country legend will be playing the Pompano Beach Amphitheater on Saturday, March 4th!
Fans will be calling for classic hits like “Whiskey...

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Gun found in car on Miami Norland Senior High School campus

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – A gun was found Tuesday morning at Miami Norland Senior High School, prompting a lockdown on campus, a school district spokesman told Local 10 News.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools spokesman John Schuster said the school was placed on lockdown after police...

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Son of former Miami Heat player accused of punching doorman at...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The son of former Miami Heat guard Glen Rice was arrested early Tuesday on a battery charge after he punched a doorman in the face at a Miami Gardens strip club, authorities said.
According to an arrest report, Glen Rice Jr., 26, was seen by a police officer who...

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Muskrat Dinner and Local Traditions

Small towns are alive and well and traditions kept and held proud. It is in these small towns where sometimes the foods not found in current food magazines touting where the new recipes have been devised and the hardest restaurant reservations are found. Small town foods are reflections of...

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House Freedom Caucus seeks swift Obamacare repeal

(CNN) – Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus Monday night urged Republican Party leaders to schedule a vote on an Obamacare repeal bill that the GOP previously passed in 2015, a move that puts further strain on the party’s efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care...

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Grieving widower Tamás Mező begs drivers to take care after death of Anita Szucs in Enfield (From This Is Local London)

A GRIEVING widower has told the Enfield Independent how important cycle safety measures are after his wife was killed in a hit-and-run.


Tamás Mező says he has “lost everything” after Anita Szucs was knocked off her bike in Bounces Road, Edmonton, at 1.45am, on Monday,...

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Liam Kelly discusses why Leyton Orient need to take something from each game after their 1-1 draw with Yeovil Town (From This Is Local London)

Liam Kelly felt Leyton Orient needed to stop their bad run of form as they look to avoid relegation out of the football league.


The O’s gained their first point of 2017 and their first under new boss, Danny Webb, at the weekend after Gavin Massey rescued a valuable point against...

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‘Uproar’ as tickets for FA Cup tie against Arsenal rationed for Sutton United fans (From This Is Local London)

Some fans were left empty handed after waiting in the freezing cold for up to four hours to get tickets to see their club’s historic match against Arsenal.


More than 1,000 supporters queued around the Gander Green Lane’s 3G pitch as temperatures fell to zero early on Sunday, February...

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Top 10 London restaurants for special occasions (From This Is Local London)

Valentine’s Day: Top 10 London restaurants for special occasions (From This Is Local London)


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Happy birthday Jason Statham! Here’s 8 things you didn’t know about Sydenham’s action hero (From This Is Local London)

Happy birthday Jason Statham! Here’s 8 things you didn’t know about Sydenham’s action hero (From This Is Local London)


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LifeSkills Basildon has courses for young people (From This Is Local London)

IF you’re leaving school or out of work then the New Year could be the ideal opportunity for a new start.
LifeSkills Basildon is offering study programmes for 16 to 18-year-olds in a wide area of trades.
Study programmes are designed to help individuals progress into employment with...

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2017 NBA All-Star Game won't lack excitement, drama

(CNN) – The NBA All-Star Game is around the corner, and there is no shortage of story lines leading up to the 66th playing of this game.
For starters, the location. Originally, this year’s game (8 p.m. ET on Sunday) was scheduled to be in Charlotte, North Carolina. But because of...

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Trudeau talks trade with Trump in Washington

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau repeatedly stressed their commitment to working together after their first face-to-face meeting Monday.
The neighboring leaders, polar opposites in nearly every way, took up the thorny subjects of trade and...

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ABC to air documentary on Princess Diana in August

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Princess Diana will be the subject of a new documentary that will premiere on ABC later this year, the television network announced Monday.
The 4-hour prime time event will air on ABC over two nights in August, marking the 20th anniversary of her death at the age...

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School for special needs students closes week early for holidays

KENDALL, Fla. – Six-year-old Jaryon Mendez is home for the holidays – but in the most unfortunate way.
The little one is autistic, and is currently missing out on school and therapy because the learning center he’s enrolled in unexpectedly closed. 
“The children were...

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STREAK SNAPPED! Heat 13-game win streak ends with loss to...

PHILADELPHIA – Nerlens Noel, Robert Covington and Dario Saric each scored 19 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 117-109 victory Saturday night over Miami, snapping the Heat’s winning streak at 13 games.
Goran Dragic had 30 points for the Heat, whose winning streak was the...

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Former Dolphins defensive player Quentin Moses dies in house fire

MONROE, Ga. – The Miami Dolphins football family is mourning the loss of former player Quentin Moses, who died in a house fire Sunday morning in Monroe, Georgia.
Firefighters found Moses, 33, unconscious. He later died at an area hospital.
Andria Godard and her daughter, Jasmine, were...

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The Values Connecting Impact Investing and Organic Agriculture

Iroquois Valley Farms Co-Founder and CEO, Dave Miller, makes it sound simple: “We built this company to support the businesses of our farmers.” Iroquois Valley Farms merges the worlds of socially responsible investing and organic farming to provide land access and financing to farmers...

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Police investigate trail of commercial burglaries in Kendall

KENDALL, Fla. – These burglars used a rock to smash the front glass doors of four businesses in Kendall on Friday morning, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.
When they got inside the Starbucks at 7708 North Kendall Drive, they took the cash register. It was empty. But the...

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Hundreds of cyclists stage 'die-in' after five people die on London's streets in one week (From This Is Local London)

Hundreds of cyclists have staged a “die in” on the streets of London amid concerns about road safety.


Five people – three cyclists and two pedestrians – have died on London’s streets in the last week.


Bicycles were wheeled down Whitehall by...

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Leyton Orient boss Danny Webb was also pleased to see vice-captain Liam Kelly back on the pitch (From This Is Local London)

Danny Webb said it was a ‘credit to his Leyton Orient players’ that they received their first point of 2017 in a 1-1 draw against Yeovil Town at Huish Park.


Francois Zoko opened the scoring in injury time of the first half from a rebound off of a Thomas Eaves shot.


But The Glovers...

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Cray Wanderers vs Lewes - Match Preview (From This Is Local London)

Isthmian League South football returns to Hayes Lane on Saturday for the first time since January 2nd as Cray Wanderers take on Lewes in a clash of two in form playoff chasing teams.


The Wands, in eighth place on 56 points have won 3 away games in a row, are unbeaten in four and have...

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Tell us, where is your favourite place in south east London or north Kent to get afternoon tea? (From This Is Local London)

Surely everyone loves the genteel sophistication of an old-fashioned afternoon tea. But where’s the best place to get one?


We want you to tell us your favourite restaurants, hotels, cafes or other eateries to pick up a delicious afternoon tea.


We want to know who has the...

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Pete's Dragon (PG) (From This Is Local London)

I don’t think the Disney Corporation have ever heard of the phrase ‘If it ain’t broke…don’t fix it!’. They seem to be on a quest to try and improve on perfection by employing the use of that very modern (sometimes overused) digital wizardry called CGI.


Although this sounds as though I...

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Easyjet aims to recruit many more female pilots (From This Is Local London)

EASYJET has pledged to increase the number of female pilots, setting a new target after receiving an increasing number of applications from women.
It wants 20 per cent of new cadets by 2020 to be female, which it described as a “stretching” target.
Women make up six per cent of easyJet’s...

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Join 'Tackle Cancer' Saturday at the Dolphins Cancer Challenge

MIAMI – If you weren’t out there on your bicycle this morning, you can still join the Dolphins Cancer Challenge fighters. The Counting Crows will be headlining the event’s finish line celebration at 2p.m. on Saturday at the Hard Rock Stadium. 
For the seventh year, the...

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Trump's golf diplomacy to deal with Japan this weekend

PALM BEACH, Fla. – President Donald Trump has long boasted about his prowess on the golf course. Now he’s putting his game to work.
The president spent his Saturday morning golfing with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he hosts his first foreign leader at his winter estate...

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Art lovers in Miami's Little River help stop child slavery

MIAMI – Street Art For Mankind is a week-long urban art event in Miami’s Little River district that is focused on helping to stop child slavery.
It started on Friday with the opening of a massive exhibit of 16 containers featuring artwork by some 35 artists — including...

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Florida's chief financial officer resigning to take job at FAU

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida chief financial officer Jeff Atwater is resigning from his post to take a job at Florida Atlantic University.
Atwater, a Republican from Palm Beach County, announced Friday that he would leave his elected post to become vice president of strategic...

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James Johnson scores 26, Heat beat lowly Nets for 13th straight

NEW YORK – James Johnson scored a season-high 26 points and the Miami Heat won their 13th straight game, beating the beleaguered Brooklyn Nets 108-99 on Friday night.
Goran Dragic had 21 points and Tyler Johnson added 18 for the Heat, who trailed by 11 in the third...

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Dolphins legend Jason Taylor talks Hall of Fame, Dan Marino &...

Davie, Fla. – Newly elected Hall of Famer Jason Taylor could not stop smiling Thursday when he spoke to the Miami media after being voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during Super Bowl weekend in Houston.
Just five days after learning he had been voted into Canton as a...

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Shattering Stereotypes: This Week In Daily Giving

Whether or not one committed the crime, when one is released from prison the community often fosters their own reality of that person. It goes without saying that reintegration back into a society once familiar proves to be challenging and unwelcoming. In the small southwestern town of...

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Travel ban remains sticking point in Trump calls with US allies

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump phoned the leaders of Iraq and Afghanistan on Thursday, but even amid their discussions about combating terrorists, his contentious immigration executive order remained a sticking point.
Trump, who is now three weeks into his role as commander...

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Missing Clapham schoolgirl Anar Rostamzod Mansour found ‘safe and well’ (From This Is Local London)

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Danny Webb discusses his frustrations in Leyton Orient's 1-0 loss to Morecambe at Brisbane Road (From This Is Local London)

Leyton Orient boss Danny Webb believes his side deserved more from the game in their 1-0 loss to Morecambe at Brisbane Road.


It took a Paul Mullin’s worldie goal in the 74th minute to snatch the win when he curled the ball into the top corner from outside the penalty box.


Orient...

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South Park 1 - 4 Cray Wanderers (From This Is Local London)

Cray Wanderers made it three straight wins away from home with perhaps their most impressive performance of the season as a Luke Medley hat-trick gave Cray a 4-1 win at South Park.


In the first ever league meeting between the sides Cray soaked up early pressure from the home side to...

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Orpington will host its first street food festival this weekend (From This Is Local London)

Flavours from around the world will be served up in Orpington this weekend as the town gets its first street food festival.


Eats from the Street is setting up at the Nugent Shopping Centre from 11am to 6pm on Saturday, August 20, and Sunday, August 21, with 10 vendors selling...

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The Hatton Garden Job director Ronnie Thompson and producer Ben Jacques tell us what to expect from the film as Dartford’s Brian Reader is brought to the big screen (From This Is Local London)

Shooting is well under way on the first big screen adaptation of Britain’s biggest ever burglary and the director has told us he wants to evoke the same kind of wry smile in his audience as he got when he read about the audacious heist.


It was only Easter last year a high security...

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10 of the best from a decade of Bromley Comedy Club (From This Is Local London)

It was way back in 2004 when Bromley Comedy Club made its debut in the studio at The Churchill Theatre.


Since then, the laughs have just kept on coming and it has played host to some big names as well as some cult favourites.


The man in charge, Mike Fox, told News Shopper: “We’ve...

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Think small and enjoy big rewards in law (From This Is Local London)

NOBODY wants to work in an environment that leaves you more stressed and worn out than an iguana fleeing a racer snake. Nor do you want your time on planet Earth to be as slow as a sloth on a duvet day.
That’s why it’s important to consider the kind of law firm you want to work for before...

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Marlins reportedly have 'handshake agreement' to sell team for...

MIAMI – The Miami Marlins have a “handshake agreement” to sell the Major League Baseball team for $1.6 billion, according to a report by Forbes.
Forbes reporter Mike Ozanian said two sources confirmed the deal, but the team told Local 10 News that it has no comment.
Sources...

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Steph Curry confronts Under Armour CEO over Trump

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Under Armour has landed in the middle of a storm after Steph Curry, one of its most valuable athletes, called President Donald Trump an asset — “if you remove the ‘et’ from asset.”
The tempest started on Tuesday when Under Armour CEO...

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Tony Award winner asks Miami Seaquarium CEO to free Lolita

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. – A Tony Award-winning actor is the latest celebrity to publicly join the crusade to free Lolita the killer whale from the Miami Seaquarium.
Alan Cumming, who is performing Friday in a cabaret show in Miami, penned a letter to Fernando Eiroa asking that Lolita be set...

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St. John Neumann Catholic School evacuated because of bomb threat

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – St. John Neumann Catholic School was evacuated Thursday morning because of a bomb threat.
Miami-Dade police Detective Alvaro Zabaleta said someone called the school to report a bomb.
Bomb-sniffing dogs conducted a sweep of the school, and police deemed the...

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Miami Heat cruise past Bucks to extend win streak to 12

MILWAUKEE – Hassan Whiteside had 23 points and 16 rebounds, and the Miami Heat extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 106-88 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
A lackluster night for the Bucks got worse with 6:34 left in the third quarter when Jabari Parker,...

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Recognizing The Value Of Food To Stop Waste

From watermelon and berries to sun-ripened tomatoes and peaches, summer is when we most enjoy local fruits and vegetables, so fresh and plentiful just now. Produce defines summertime picnics; like many of you, I savor these foods because they’re in-season, local and readily...

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Texas advances bill to abolish sanctuary cities

(CNN) – The Texas State Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill Tuesday that would effectively abolish so-called sanctuary cities by requiring local police agencies to enforce immigration laws at the request of federal officials.
Under Senate Bill 4, law enforcement in cities,...

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Street artist creates freaky 3D optical illusion on Harrods' roof (From This Is Local London)

It’s usually the prices at Harrods that would have you rubbing your eyes to check if what you’re seeing can be believed, but now a piece of street art is having the same effect.


Artist Joe Hill has created an optical illusion that makes it appear as though there is a big hole in the...

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Planning application still not submitted for Wilson Health Centre as closure date draws nearer (From This Is Local London)

A planning application has not been submitted to renew or replace a GP surgery and walk-in centre that is due to close next month.


The Wilson Health Centre, in Cranmer Road, is home to the only walk-in centre in the borough, and is due to close its doors to its 5,876 patients on March...

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New Leyton Orient signing Rowan Liburd discusses how he quickly 'gelled' with his team mates (From This Is Local London)

Rowan Liburd was delighted to get some game time under his belt but would rather his new club, Leyton Orient, took something away from their 2-1 loss to Carlisle United.


The 24-year-old joined the O’s in the January transfer window from Stevenage until the end of the season and...

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Welling United 1-3 Lincoln City (From This Is Local London)

Participation in the F.A. Trophy ended for Welling United with defeat at home to Lincoln City.


It was always going to be a massive task for the Wings against the leaders of the Vanarama National League, even though Lincoln rested many first team players. However, Welling did not help...

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Take a look at the new Plymouth Gin Dock cocktail bar in Greenwich (From This Is Local London)

A Greenwich restaurant has teamed up with an historic gin distillery to create a nautical-themed outdoor terrace.


The Plymouth Gin Dock has taken over the outside space at the Rivington in Greenwich High Road until September 18, serving specially created gin cocktails inspired by...

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An unbelievable true story (From This Is Local London)

A plot that would seem unrealistic if it weren’t a true story, Lion weaves an extraordinary tale in which a young Indian boy becomes separated from his family only to be reunited with them 25 years later.


First-time feature director Garth Davis and screenwriter Luke Davies come...

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Social media inspires All Made Up female improv comedy in Bromley (From This Is Local London)

An all female improv group are set to bring their social media-inspired laughs back to Bromley.


All Made Up’s show at The Churchill Theatre’s studio on December 5 will be their fifth at the venue in a little over a year together.


The collective is made up of a mix of talents –...

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Government backs project to help disabled people into work (From This Is Local London)

A NEW two-year project to support people with learning disabilities and autism to find work has been launched by the government.
The project, backed by £280,000 of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) investment, will include four new picture books to promote group discussions on...

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Sports talk show host focuses on breast cancer awareness

MIAMI – Sports talk radio show talk co-host Amber Wilson announced on Tuesday that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. 
During the 790 The Ticket WAXY show, Wilson said that without a family history of breast cancer the diagnosis came as a surprise. 
“I have been very dedicated...

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Protesters confront Miami-Dade commissioners over new...

MIAMI-DADE, Fla. – Despite Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s assurances that the Miami-Dade Police Department will not be acting as an immigration enforcement agency, advocates for the undocumented community turned out to City Hall on Tuesday. 
Gimenez’s Jan. 26 order to honor...

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Supermodel Christie Brinkley returns to SI Swimsuit Issue at...

NEW YORK – Model Christie Brinkley is returning to the pages of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue at age 63 and this time she’s appearing with her two daughters.
Brinkley will appear with 31-year-old Alexa Ray Joel, her daughter with singer Billy Joel, and 18-year-old Sailor...

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DeVos hangs in balance before tight Senate vote

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump’s selection for education secretary, billionaire mega-donor Betsy DeVos, appears to be his most embattled Cabinet pick, but Senate Republicans have largely held tight in their support.
Senate GOP leaders are confident they can squeak...

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Okaro White signs 2-year deal with Heat

MIAMI – Forward Okaro White has signed a 2-year deal to stay with the Miami Heat.
White signed a 10-day contract and played well.
The Heat previously decided to sign White to a second 10-day contract.
While White remains on the roster, Derrick Williams was waived by the team.
The Heat...

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Broncos hire Dolphins defensive coordinator Vance Joseph as...

DENVER – The Denver Broncos have hired Dolphins defensive coordinator Vance Joseph to be their next head coach.
“It’s official. Excited to announce Vance Joseph as head coach of the Denver Broncos!” Elway tweeted early Wednesday afternoon.
Joseph met with the Broncos...

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We Grow Enough Food. Getting It On To People's Plates Is The Problem.

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World leaders have agreed to the ambitious goal of eradicating hunger by 2030. The scale of the problem is daunting. Every day 800 million people go to bed with empty stomachs and more than 8,000 children die needlessly from conditions linked to under-nutrition....

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Body found as officials investigate sinking vessel in Biscayne...

MIAMI – A body was found at the scene of a sinking vessel in Biscayne Bay, according to Miami Fire Rescue.
Officials were looking into the matter late Sunday night off the Julia Tuttle Causeway heading east, Capt. Ignatius Carroll said.
Rescue boats are in the water, said Carroll, just...

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Man kicked out of Waitrose Beckenham after taking python on shopping trip (From This Is Local London)

A snake owner was kicked out of a supermarket in Beckenham after taking his pet python with him on a shopping trip.


Staff and customers were stunned when the man strolled into Waitrose on Southend Road with his Royal Python draped around his neck.


Anxious shoppers looked on in...

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New Bexley Free school for reception kids given green light by government (From This Is Local London)

Plans to open a new Bexley Free school in 2017 have been given the go-ahead following the government’s approval.


The new Lime Wood Free School for reception kids, has been approved by the Department for Education as part of The Woodland Academy Trust, which runs the Northumberland...

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Laser pen attackers face jail under new crackdown (From This Is Local London)

People shining laser pens at pilots, train and bus drivers could be jailed or face hefty fines under a tougher new law.


Transport Secretary Chris Grayling said “this kind of dangerous behaviour risks lives and must be stopped” as new powers were announced to protect the...

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West Ham United new signing Jose Fonte admits Southampton return was a 'strange experience' (From This Is Local London)

Jose Fonte admitted it was tough making such a swift return to Southampton.


The Portugal defender spent seven years with Saints before opting to join West Ham in the January transfer window.


A fortnight later he was back at St Mary’s helping the Hammers to a 3-1 win on...

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Sittingbourne 0 - 4 Cray Wanderers (From This Is Local London)

Cray Wanderers notched their second Kent derby win of the week as a clinical and professional display saw them earn their biggest away win of the season with a 4-0 win at Sittingbourne.  This was the first ever league visit to Sittingbourne’s Woodstock Park ground and after a fairly even...

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20 places to get a delicious hot chocolate drink in south-east London and north Kent

And when it’s cold outside … head to one of these great places to get a warming cup of hot chocolate, as recommended by our readers.


All the coffee houses, cafes and bakeries shown in the photo gallery above were nominated when we asked people to tell us their favourite place for a...

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Immigration foul-up inspired Wandsworth comedian Michael Orton-Toliver’s new TV sitcom Borderline (From This Is Local London)

They say inspiration can come at any time or anywhere, and for a US comedian living in Wandsworth it came eating crisps in a border security jail cell.


Landing on August 2, Channel 5 Borderline is a mockumentary-style sitcom following the employees at the fictional border security...

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Are you overwhelmed by e-mail? (From This Is Local London)

Workers in the UK are overwhelmed by e-mail and spend the equivalent of 36 office days a year writing them, according to research.


A study by O2 Business – which has launched its own hassle-free conference calling app O2 Just Call Me – revealed the average UK worker spends 288 hours...

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9 amazing things we learnt about Southeastern customers, Crystal Palace, Millwall and Charlton fans and News Shopper readers from YouGov profiles (From This Is Local London)

Are you a woman aged 18 to 24, with a socialist leaning and a hankering for barbecue ribs? Great, we’ve found you, you’re the typical News Shopper reader.


Pollsters at YouGov have determined the profiles of various types of people, from readers of newspapers to fans of football clubs...

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Melanie’s joy as she lands new legal role at Colchester law firm (From This Is Local London)

SOLICITOR Melanie Francis is a happy woman, not only did she follow her dreams and change careers from banking to law, qualifying as a solicitor this year, but she has now just joined Essex law firm Birkett Long.
Melanie, who recently joined the firm’s Colchester office, decided ten years...

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Hurricanes complete comeback to defeat N.C. State 84-79

RALEIGH, N.C. – Davon Reed scored a career-high 26 points to help Miami beat North Carolina State 84-79 on Saturday.
Anthony Lawrence Jr. added a career-high 19 points for the Hurricanes (15-7, 5-5 Atlantic Coast Conference), who won for the third time in four games.
Miami exploited a...

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After protests, Romania scraps proposed corruption bill

(CNN) – Amid ongoing nationwide protests, the Romanian government has scrapped a controversial bill that would have protected many politicians from being prosecuted for corruption.
The official repeal of the corruption decree was announced Sunday in a government statement following an...

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Melissa McCarthy targets Sean Spicer on 'SNL'

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – No one in President Trump’s administration is safe from parody on “Saturday Night Live.”
The latest target? White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer.
Frequent “SNL” host Melissa McCarthy made a surprise appearance on NBC’s...

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Christopher Columbus High School's TV program receives...

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Local 10 News congratulates Christopher Columbus High School’s Emmy and national award-winning student-run television station, CCNN Live.
The students will host the fourth annual Media Excellence Awards on Saturday, March 11. The Golden Globes-style ceremony...

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Hassan Whiteside helps Heat extend streak to 10 with win over...

MIAMI – Hassan Whiteside scored 30 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, Dion Waiters needed only 10 shots to score 21 points and the Miami Heat pushed their winning streak to 10 games with an easy 125-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.
Whiteside had a double-double after...

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Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor voted into Pro Football...

HOUSTON – Former Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor is a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
Taylor was told the news in his hotel room Saturday night during Super Bowl weekend in Houston that he got enough votes to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
A third-round pick by the Miami Dolphins...

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The Faulty Thinking of Climate Skeptics

It may be that the intellectual flim-flam around global climate change will never end. It seems to rise from the grave again and again. Right now, it is stalking zombie-like through the new Administration and Congress.


Over at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

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Meet man who got away with Golden Isles murder in 1983

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – George Williams had no idea that the dark secret he’s carried with him for more than 33 years was going to surface as he entered an elevator in Greeneville, Tennessee.
“Hey George, how are you?” Local 10 News investigative reporter Bob Norman...

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Meet the singing dogs of Plumstead (From This Is Local London)

A canine competition in Plumstead which featured singing dogs has been judged a howling success.


Shrewsbury Park held its annual fun day and dog show on June 28 and this time there was the chance for owners to sing alongside their pets.


Winner of the Bow Wow Factor was Fuzzy who...

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Newstead Wood parents fight back against Government cuts (From This Is Local London)

Following Government cut backs in education, a group of seven parents from Newstead Wood School, Orpington are running a campaign to raise money to help fund the enrichment programme and rolling maintenance plan.


After running a couple of events, it became clear that they would only...

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Bexley hairdresser wins payout after years of pain due to dentists 'failing to treat tooth decay' (From This Is Local London)

A Bexley woman was forced to have two teeth removed after years of allegedly botched dental work left her in agony.


Kelly Harper, 39, suffered for five years after two dentists purportedly failed to treat severe tooth decay.


Hairdresser Kelly, of Dykewood Close, has now been...

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West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic not interested in summer move for England and Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart (From This Is Local London)

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has no interest in a summer move for Joe Hart.


England goalkeeper Hart is expected to be available at the end of the season when his loan spell with Torino finishes.


The 29-year-old moved to Italy during the summer transfer window after losing his place...

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Herne Bay 0 - 1 Cray Wanderers (From This Is Local London)

Cray Wanderers returned to league action after a two week break with a hard fought victory at Herne Bay.  The win gained by Luke Medley goal forty seconds into the second half was enough to move Cray up above Hastings United back into 9th place in the league table.


The game will not...

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19 places to get a delicious hot chocolate drink in south-east London and north Kent

And when it’s cold outside … head to one of these great places to get a warming cup of hot chocolate, as recommended by our readers.


All the coffee houses, cafes and bakeries shown in the photo gallery above were nominated when we asked people to tell us their favourite place for a...

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Open auditions at Churchill Theatre for coming-of-age film The Bromley Boys based on Dave Roberts' book about Bromley FC's worst-ever season (From This Is Local London)

Have you got what it takes to star in a comedy-drama film made in south east London that is due to be released in cinemas next year?


The hunt is on for two teenage leads to star in The Bromley Boys, which already has a cast that includes Jonathan Creek star Alan Davies, Martine...

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Debut boy hits the back of the net (From This Is Local London)

I’m now more than a week into my football management career with Bromley FC and I have to say it’s not going very well at Hayes Lane.


It’s not for the want of trying as I’ve been busy so far during my short time in charge at the Conference South club.


I’ve got to know my squad,...

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Comedian Russell Peters headed for Greenwich (From This Is Local London)

Canadian stand-up comedian Russell Peters will bring his improv-heavy show to Greenwich.


The comedian – a judge on the US show Last Comic Standing and a star in Jon Favreau’s movie Chef – will play the O2 arena on Saturday, April 18, as part of his world tour.


On his last tour,...

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Brits’ career dreams revealed (From This Is Local London)

A SURVEY has revealed the career dreams Brits had as children.
Research carried out by beabetteryoucourses.co.uk reveals that 72 per cent of Brits dreamof fighting crime or saving lives by joining the emergency services.
Meanwhile 69 per cent aspired to become a celebrity superstar by...

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Tiger Woods pulls out of Dubai Desert Classic

Tiger Woods pulled out of the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday, with his manager saying that the former world No. 1 was suffering from back spasms.
Woods had shot an opening-round 77 on Thursday as he continues his attempted comeback from more than a year away from the game following several...

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Trump takes steps to roll back financial regulations

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump will begin work Friday to dismantle the financial regulations enacted after the 2008 economic crisis, hours after the first major economic report of his administration is released.
Trump’s executive moves won’t have an immediate...

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Faith Evans announces Notorious B.I.G. duets album

(CNN) – Twenty years after the unsolved murder of rapper The Notorious B.I.G, his wife is releasing an album of duets with him.
R & B star Faith Evans announced on Friday that “The King & I” will be released on May 19, two days before what would have been the...

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Betsy DeVos clears another hurdle in early morning Senate vote

(CNN) – The Senate voted early Friday to advance President Donald Trump’s education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos to a final confirmation vote, which is expected Monday.
The vote was 52 to 48 along party lines.
Senators convened at the unusual, early hour — 6:30 a.m. ET...

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Heat roll past Hawks 116-93 for 9th straight win

MIAMI – Goran Dragic scored 27 points, Dion Waiters added 20 and the Miami Heat pushed the NBA’s longest current winning streak to nine games by easing past the Atlanta Hawks 116-93 on Wednesday night.
Hassan Whiteside scored 18 points and grabbed 18 rebounds for the Heat, who...

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Dolphins get 'back to work' evaluating team, players

DAVIE, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins are getting back to work behind the scenes in order to build upon their playoff season under coach Adam Gase.
That was the clear message Wednesday in Davie, where the Dolphins held their end-of-season news conference.
The ‘Fins made it to the...

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10 Best Local Flea Markets in Europe

Local flea markets are probably one of the best things that city has to offer. They reflect the city’s temper, atmosphere and vibe. Let’s take a short trip around 10 best local flea markets in Europe. We hope that this list will inspire you to search for your own and maybe...

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