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Merriam-Webster on Tuesday added more than 1,000 new words and definitions, its most significant addition in years. And word phrases such as "throwing shade," "microaggression" and "ghosting" were part of the new additions.

Marriott Hotels is testing out the concept of communal spaces.  The concept would allow customers to have their own rooms with bathrooms.  But guests would share kitchen and livingroom space.

The Army Corps of Engineers have changed their position on the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline, which President Donald Trump officially recently approved with an executive order. The army will grant an easement allowing construction to move forward.

The arrest of of the man accused of killing a Queens jogger has shocked a community.

Robert M. Gill, whose life sentence on drug charges was commuted by Obama, is back behind bars after cops caught him with more than two pounds of cocaine.

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In a lawsuit, the First Lady told the court she intended to pursue licensing deals in “apparel, accessories, shoes, jewelry, cosmetics, hair care, skin care, and fragrance,” and that false reporting about her would diminish her prospects of doing so.

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Billionaire businessman Richard Branson challenged President Obama to a water sport challenge while on vacation in the British Islands.

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Erykah Badu recently put up an adorable video on the Lovers Lane Birth Center’s Facebook page entitled, “Strong Mama with Doula Erykah Badu birth video.”

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