Year: 2017

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Netflix Renews “13 Reasons Why”

Netflix(NEW YORK) -- Netflix is giving a second season to its controversial series 13 Reasons Why. The company made the announcement Sunday on Twitter, writing, "Their story isn't over. Season 2 of #13ReasonsWhy is coming."      Their story isn't over. Season 2 of #13ReasonsWhy is coming. pic.twitter.com/nY5vTUfXdo — 13 Reasons Why (@13ReasonsWhy) May 7, 2017   The show, based on the novel by Jay Asher, tells the story of […]

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Entertainment

“Beauty and the Beast” and “Stranger Things” win top honors at MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV - 2017 (LOS ANGELES) -- The 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards aired live from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on Sunday. Hosted by Workaholics star Adam Devine, the re-branded show, which now includes TV programming, named Beauty and the Beast and Strangers Things its top movie and TV series, respectively. Emma Watson also took home Best Actor in a Movie honors – the first acting award ever that celebrated performance free of any gender […]

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Entertainment

You’re welcome: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” has $145 million debut

Marvel Studios - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- No surprise here: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 dominated the weekend box office, raking in an estimated $145 million in the States and upwards of $425 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo.  The film, starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Dave Bautista, as well as the voices of Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel, topped the original Guardians of the Galaxy's opening weekend by 50 percent -- the biggest jump for a second Marvel film […]

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Entertainment

You're welcome: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” has $145 million debut

Marvel Studios - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- No surprise here: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 dominated the weekend box office, raking in an estimated $145 million in the States and upwards of $425 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo.  The film, starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Dave Bautista, as well as the voices of Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel, topped the original Guardians of the Galaxy's opening weekend by 50 percent -- the biggest jump for a second Marvel film […]

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National

Penn State frat’s ‘grotesque actions’ were ‘beyond human decency,’ Piazza family attorney says

Google Maps(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) -- The attorney for the family of Penn State fraternity pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after falling down stairs during a pledge ceremony at the frat house, called the actions of the fraternity brothers who didn't call for help the "worst possible debauchery and depravity that you could possibly have anywhere, let alone a college campus."Piazza, a 19-year-old Penn State sophomore, died on Feb. 4 after […]

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10-year-old girl who freed her leg from gator’s jaws was conscious, ‘excited’ after attack

ABCNews.com(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- The 10-year-old Florida girl who pried open an alligator's bottom jaw to release her leg appeared "conscious [and] excited" after the attack, according to a newly-released recording of a 911 call reporting the incident.The girl was swimming Saturday afternoon in a designated swim area of a lake in Orlando when an 8-foot-9-inch-long alligator bit her leg.After punching the alligator in the nose, the girl put her finger […]

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Penn State frat's 'grotesque actions' were 'beyond human decency,' Piazza family attorney says

Google Maps(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) -- The attorney for the family of Penn State fraternity pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after falling down stairs during a pledge ceremony at the frat house, called the actions of the fraternity brothers who didn't call for help the "worst possible debauchery and depravity that you could possibly have anywhere, let alone a college campus."Piazza, a 19-year-old Penn State sophomore, died on Feb. 4 after […]

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National

10-year-old girl who freed her leg from gator's jaws was conscious, 'excited' after attack

ABCNews.com(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- The 10-year-old Florida girl who pried open an alligator's bottom jaw to release her leg appeared "conscious [and] excited" after the attack, according to a newly-released recording of a 911 call reporting the incident.The girl was swimming Saturday afternoon in a designated swim area of a lake in Orlando when an 8-foot-9-inch-long alligator bit her leg.After punching the alligator in the nose, the girl put her finger […]

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Phoenix police announce arrest in serial street shootings

iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) -- Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams announced Tuesday in a press conference that 23-year-old Aaron Juan Saucedo has been arrested in connection with a string of shootings that resulted in nine deaths.The shootings took place between August 2015 and July 2016.According to police, Saucedo was already in jail for the murder of 61-year-old Raul Romero, who was shot multiple times in his driveway in August 2015 and died at […]

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