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Nat Geo Film Explores the Humanity of “The Gipper”
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Corine Gatti
The film “Killing Reagan,” is a political thriller based on the book by Bill O’Reilly, which chronicled the events leading to the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan by John Hinckley Jr. in 1981. Tim Matheson stars as Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. The project was daunting at first because Reagan was and is…
Exclusive Look of “The Birth of a Nation”
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Megan Bailey
Set against the antebellum South, The Birth of a Nation follows Nat Turner (Nate Parker), a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer), accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities – against himself and his fellow slaves – Nat orchestrates an uprising…
David Ortiz’s 20-Year MLB Career Ends with a Standing Ovation
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Megan Bailey
With his arms up high, David Ortiz clapped a “thank you” one last time for the fans who supported him for so many years. 40 year-old beloved slugger strolled out to the mound tipped his cap to the crowd of almost 40,000 – the largest at Fenway Park since World War II. The crowd cheered and…
Real “Fault in Our Stars” Couple Passes Away
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Megan Bailey
Katie Prager, the wife in the real “Fault in Our Stars” couple, passed away after complications from cystic fibrosis and a lung transplant. She was only 26 years old. Her husband, Dalton Prager, had died just days earlier after suffering from the same disease. The young couple gathered worldwide attention last year after CNN wrote about…
Women are ‘Priceless’ said Joel Smallbone of King & Country
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Corine Gatti
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfA7MI4BBd4 James Stevens is facing a crossroads in his life. After losing his wife in an accident and losing custody of his child, his life was a mess. Unable to hold down a steady job, Stevens agreed to drive a box truck across country for cash with no questions asked. Yet, this was no…
American’s Win Back Ryder Cup
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Megan Bailey
For the first time since 2008, America is bringing home the Ryder Cup.” The Americans, who have lost eight of the previous 10 Ryder Cups, have flipped their losing streak. The United States turned a 3-point lead at Saturday’s close into a 17-11 victory. This ended Europe’s winning record. Every United States player had earned…
The Queen of Katwe: An Uplifting Film that Rises Above its Clichés
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Wesley Baines
Directed by Mira Nair, Queen of Katwe tells the true story of Phiona Mutesi, the Ugandan teenage prodigy who went on to become one of the first titled female chess players in Ugandan history. Much like the game it is centered around, the film strictly adheres to a familiar structure—that of a sports drama, with…
What Does Your Pottermore Patronus Say About You?
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Wesley Baines
The lights have gone out, and something is moving through the darkness. At first, it looks as if the darkness itself is shifting, but you soon realize that what moves is darker than dark, and blacker than the night, its tattered edges flowing, moved by a will rather than a wind. The room grows suddenly…
Colin Kaepernick to Appear on Cover of Time Magazine
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Megan Bailey
Time magazine’s upcoming issue will have the San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick on the cover. He is being featured for his ongoing protest of police violence and racial inequality. The magazine announced Thursday that an image of Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem will be on the cover of the October 3rd issue, indicating how…
Angelina Jolie Files for Divorce from Brad Pitt
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Megan Bailey
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who have been together since 2004, are officially calling it quits. Jolie filed for divorce on Monday citing irreconcilable differences. She is currently seeking physical custody of their six kids. Jolie is suggesting Pitt gets visitation rights and she is not going to be looking for spousal support. Sources from…
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