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For the first time in U.S. history, non-white births outnumbered white births. Data taken over the last year (up until July) found that 50.4 percent of all births were to mothers whose race was something other than white. Experts estimate that minorities will comprise more than 50 percent of the overall population by around 2040 ...

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A newly revealed medical report shows that George Zimmerman, the man who admitted to shooting and killing Trayvon Martin, had a broken nose, two black eyes and other injuries just a day after Martin's killing. It may provide some credibility to Zimmerman's story that he acted out of self-defense ...

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dancing dragons towersAn architecture firm is designing two buildings in Seoul, South Korea, that they're calling the Dancing Dragons Towers. The buildings are covered in glass panels that resemble dragon scales, and each can be opened or closed to control temperature and airflow throughout the building. Plus, they look awesome ...

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The Olympic torch has been lit for the upcoming Olympic Games in London. Meaning it's just about time to engage in a little harmless, sporting nationalism ...

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Get free ice cream today! Check this page to see where the nearest shop is to you ...

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The FBI has opened an investigation into JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States. The investigation comes only a week after the bank announced it had suffered a $2 billion trading loss due to bad investments. No one is entirely sure what the FBI is looking for, though experts say the Bureau only looks for criminality, not civil or security infractions ...

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Networks have begun announcing which shows will be back next season and which programs got the ax. (Here's a handy, dandy cheat sheet.) Of the most recent renewals, there is rejoicing over the return of 30 Rock, Up All Night and Parks and Recreation. Community fans are glad the resilient show made the cut, but with only 13 episodes confirmed. And of course, everyone is still wondering how Whitney got here in the first place ...

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Only 49 percent of Americans are saving anything for retirement ...

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If you saw this past weekend's episode of Mad Men, you know that one of the pivotal scenes featured a track from The Beatles' Revolver. Apparently, the cost for licensing that single song for the episode was around $250,000 ...

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Maurice Sendak, author of children's books like Where the Wild Things Are, has passed away. He was 83 ...

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