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ISIS claims wedding party attack

10 years ago
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on Monday at a Kurdish wedding party in northeast Syria, the latest violent act to destabilize the embattled country.

These beautiful buildings were former jails

10 years ago
Jails are not the first place people typically look to for design inspiration. For the most part they are brutalist, utilitarian blocks that are built to house row after row of prison cells and which offer altogether dismal living conditions.

'Superhero' sendoff for slain boy

10 years ago
A "superhero funeral" will be held on Wednesday for Jacob Hall, a 6-year-old boy who died after being shot last week at a South Carolina elementary school, CNN affiliate WHNS reported.

NY orders Trump Foundation to cease fundraising

10 years ago
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ordered Donald Trump's charity to immediately halt fundraising in the state, following reports that it had not submitted to routine audits mandated by the state, the office announced Monday.

Kim Kardashian robbed at gunpoint in Paris

10 years ago
Rapper Kanye West abruptly left his set early at the Meadows Festival in New York Sunday night after declaring a "family emergency." The Meadows NYC's official Twitter account confirmed West would not be coming back to finish his set "due to an emergency."

Clinton: Trump 'contributing nothing to our nation'

10 years ago
Hillary Clinton laced into Donald Trump on Monday for living a billionaire's lifestyle while "contributing nothing to our nation," in her first public remarks about a New York Times report that revealed Trump might have avoided paying federal income taxes for close to two decades.

HBO and Netflix tackle race and class

10 years ago
Documentaries have become a prime platform for exploring race and class distinctions, with two worthy examples arriving the same week. "Class Divide," on HBO, exposes the impact of gentrification on a New York neighborhood, while Netflix's "13th" delves into wholesale incarceration of African-American men, connecting that to the 13th Amendment and the abolition of slavery.
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