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Janet Jackson says motherhood is ‘the height of happiness’
byJanet Jackson has opened up about her struggle to find happiness, saying she “fell easily into despair” but found contentment after becoming a mother. In a candid letter for Essence magazine, the pop star said she had suffered low self-esteem and “intense” depression throughout her life. “Depression is a tenacious and scary condition,” she wrote. “Thankfully, […]
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Facebook gives autoplay video ads in Messenger a go
byA Facebook spokesperson says they’re in the ‘beginning stages’ of placing video ads in Messenger. After introducing static ads into Messenger last year, Facebook is starting to run autoplay video ads on its messaging app. “We’re in the beginning stages of expanding the availability of video ads to Messenger and we plan to roll this […]
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US court backs states over web sales tax
byThe top court in the US has ruled that states can force online companies to collect sales tax from their customers. Previously, companies without a physical presence in a state were exempt from sales tax collection requirements. The Supreme Court said the physical presence rule was “unsound and incorrect”. The 5-4 decision is expected to […]
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Daily Horoscope Thursday, June 21, 2018
byMoon Alert Until 9 PM EDT today (6 PM PDT) we have the “all clear” today to shop and do business. The Moon is in Libra. Aries (March 21-April 19) Your attention now shifts to home and family in the next four weeks. Expect to be involved in family discussions and working on home repairs. […]
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Could Erdogan lose? What to know about Turkey’s elections
byTurkish voters head to the polls Sunday in transformative electionsthat will usher in a new system of government, giving sweeping new powers to whoever wins the presidency. Recep Tayyip Erdogan is used to winning elections — he served as Turkey’s prime minister for three terms from 2003 and then as president since 2014. He narrowly won a referendum […]
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Michael Jackson’s personal photographer: ‘He didn’t identify as one gender’
byMe and Michael had our own language,” says Harrison Funk. “The buzzword was always the same. He would ask, ‘Harrison, can you make magic?’ Anything less wasn’t acceptable.” Funk was the photographer who got closer to Michael Jackson than any other, working with the singer from the late 1970s right up until his death in June 2009, […]
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Prince William to celebrate 36th birthday: 5 fast facts about the royal
byPrince William’s 36th birthday is just around the corner. The royal and father of three, who is one of two children born to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, was born on June 21, 1982. Ahead of his big day, read on for some fun facts you may not be aware of. He made history […]
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Apple slapped with $6.6M fine in Australia over bricked devices
byApple has been fined AUS$9M (~$6.6M) by a court in Australia following a legal challenge by a consumer rights group related to the company’s response after iOS updates bricked devices that had been repaired by third parties. The Australian Competitor and Consumer Commission (ACCC) invested a series of complaints relating to an error (‘error 53’) which disabled […]
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AN OASIS IN MARRAKESH
byThis oasis at the foot of the Atlas Mountains is the result of a Moroccan man’s wish for his family to create a project in his hometown. Saida and Abdeslam Bennani Smires made their grandfather’s dream come true — while adding their own passion. This is how the Selman Marrakech palace hotel and stud farm was brought […]
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Migrant children: Trump promises to ‘keep families together’
byUS President Donald Trump has promised action to “keep families together” amid fury over separations of undocumented child migrants from adults. “I’ll be signing something in a little while that’s going to do that,” he told reporters at the White House. The Department of Homeland Security has reportedly drafted an executive order to stop the […]
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