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Review: Daft Punk's new album

Daft Punk arrives at Walt Disney's 'TRON: Legacy' World Premiere held on December 11, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.If the genre hasn't already been wub-wub-wub'd to death, Daft Punk would like to smother it with its own spirit hoodie. True, the duo's Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo helped spawn this new wave of harder, faster, stronger dance music — but lately, they've been slagging...

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The Buzz Today

Ken Jeong and Zach Galifianakis talk about "The Hangover Part III," and Pitbull reveals his favorite childhood movie!...

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Best deals on real estate

The asking price per square foot in the 38 metro areas tracked by brokerage Movoto increased an average 12% in the 12 months through March. That's just an average, though; eight of the markets are cheaper now.The three below are also forecast to have gains over the next year above the 4% national average projected by Fiserv.Notes: Sales data is of 38 metro areas, and price is per square foot. Data...

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FEMA offers aid to tornado victims

FEMA will provide rental assistance, as well as short-term loans to victims of the Oklahoma tornado.available to tornado victims who live in one of the Oklahoma counties declared a disaster area by President Obama.The agency had already been putting boots on the ground in Oklahoma as early as Sunday when the state suffered the first of a wave of deadly tornadoes. It has since brought in rescue teams...

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Man kills himself in front of tourists at Notre Dame Cathedral

man, identified as Dominique Venner, regularly lashed out against same-sex marriage and Islamists-- A right-wing historian and author killed himself inside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Tuesday in front of horrified tourists, police said.About 1,500 people at the cathedral were evacuated, CNN affiliate BFM reported. The site is one of the world's most prominent churches and a huge tourist attraction...

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'Psychiatric bible' tackles grief, binge eating, drinking

Grief after the loss of a loved one may be considered major depression, according to the new psychiatric manual.Autism, binge eating and drinking and grief will all see changes in the new manual-- After years of controversy, the latest version of the "psychiatric bible" -- the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- has been released.The DSM-5 (fifth edition)'s introduction, over the...

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UK lawmakers debate same-sex marriage bill

Demonstration for equal rights for gay couples in Trafalgar Square cental London on March 24, 2013.-- Lawmakers debated legislation to allow same-sex marriage in England and Wales Tuesday, after a rebellion within Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party threatened to derail the bill.It's the second day of discussions on the legislation. Members of Parliament voted Monday on a series of a...

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'The End' for Seth Rogen? It's just the beginning

Summer movie season is Seth Rogen's prime time....

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Genocide conviction overturned in Guatemala

Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt, 86, listens to his sentencing, in Guatemala City, on May 10, 2013.-- When former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and sentenced to 80 years in prison this month, it was not expected to be the end of story.Observers knew that an appeal was coming, but it was a separate action -- a ruling by Guatemala's Constitutional Court...

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African Americans more financially confident, but underserved

Many African Americans say financial firms don't reach out to them, according to a new Prudential survey.While the average African American is feeling more financially secure, many still feel neglected by the financial industry, new research shows.Half of African Americans say their financial situations have improved from a year ago, compared to 33% of the general population, according to a Prudential...

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