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Ray J doubles down on racketeering claims against Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner

Ray J is doubling down on his allegations of racketeering against Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner, claiming fraud and extortion related to the now-infamous sex tape are clear examples that they’ve “engaged in a criminal enterprise.” The 44-year-old R&B singer, real name William Ray Norwood Jr., has filed new documents in response to the reality stars’ defamation suit against him. Kardashian and ...
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Amy Schumer announces divorce from husband Chris Fischer

Amy Schumer and her husband, Chris Fischer, are divorcing after more than seven years of marriage. The “Life & Beth” actress announced the “amicable” split with a cheeky Instagram post, that also included a photo of her and Fischer seated side-by-side on the subway. “Blah blah blah Chris and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage after 7 years,” Schumer wrote. “We love each ...
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Peter Greene, 60, actor in ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘The Mask,’ found dead in NYC apartment

NEW YORK — Peter Greene, an actor noted for playing the character Zed in the classic film “Pulp Fiction,” was found dead inside his Lower East Side apartment on Friday, police and a neighbor told the Daily News. Greene’s longtime manager, Gregg Edward, said the actor’s family had been notified of his death. The neighbor, who asked that his name be withheld, said he found Greene, 60, in his ...
News >  Home and garden

Don’t let tariffs ruin your renovation

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on construction materials and building supplies affect almost every element of home renovations, from gypsum and plywood to appliances, roofing, furniture, lighting, tiles and cabinetry.
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Ask the doctors: Morton’s neuroma causes sensation of pressure

Dear Doctors: This weird thing keeps happening where it feels like the sock in my left shoe has gotten wadded up underneath the ball of my foot. Every time I check, nothing is wrong. Is something wrong? My health insurance isn’t very good, so deciding to see a doctor is a big deal.
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Dear Annie: When healthy habits turn into unhealthy critiques

Dear Annie: When my boyfriend decided to get serious about his health earlier this year – cleaner eating, regular workouts – I was super proud of him. I cheered him on and swapped out our snacks without complaint. For the first few months, it brought out the best in him.
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34 movies and shows to watch on a plane — or trapped at the airport — this holiday season

Even with inflation, endless air travel complaints and the recent flight cancellations caused by the government shutdown, millions of Americans, including me, will begin their holiday celebrations on a plane. And while some are already making their packing lists, I am more concerned about what I should watch. In addition to getting you where you want to go, those hours spent in uncomfortable seats — first at the gate and then on board — are a guilt-free opportunity to catch up on or revisit great shows and films.
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10 under $10 Dec. 12-14

1 BrrrZAAR Winter Market – A pop-up event that will “deck the mall” featuring more than 80 vendors, live music and fun activities. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave. Admission: Free.
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Ask the doctors: The connection between music and memory

Dear Doctors: I know therapists use music to get through to people with Alzheimer’s disease who don’t really connect with anything else anymore. I just saw on the news that music might also help protect your cognition. Will you explain more?
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Dear Annie: Look for the beauty around you

Dear Annie: I have lost most of my family and many close friends, and I struggle with depression myself. There are days when the silence in my house feels almost too loud.
News >  Home and garden

Gardening: After 200 years, gardeners lose an old favorite

Recently, the news headlines announced that the Farmers’ Almanac was shutting down. That sent a shock wave through the gardening community. Gardeners everywhere are wondering where they were going to get their winter forecasts, moon planting schedules and the other humorous bits found in this over 200-year-old tradition.