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Photos: Talk Show Host Buys Home

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 4:03 am

Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have reportedly picked up another property -- this time in Montecito, Calif. The real-estate happy couple bought the home for $26.5 million, according to TMZ. On 13 acres with ocean views, the home has six bedrooms and nine fireplaces. With a horse ranch still in tow, the couple sold their home in Malibu last year that previously belonged to actor Brad Pitt.

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Can You Do Yoga if You Aren't Flexible?

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 4:00 am

I always thought that of yoga as something only done by young, lithe ballet enthusiasts. It was definitely not something practiced by uncoordinated, middle-aged guys who can’t touch their toes. Put me in the latter category and add to that that I’m nearly six-and-a-half feet tall and have had two back...

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Gov. Christie Urges Aid After Twister

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 3:55 am

NJ Gov. Christie: Okla. tornado victims deserve help, no place for politics in disaster aid

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Arias Jury Stuck on Death Sentence

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 3:54 am

Jury resumes deliberations in Arias trial a day after impasse, judge tells panel to press on

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Teacher Offers Suicide Note Writing Class to Ease Fear of Death

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 3:24 am

Suicide notes range from the terse and emotionally conflicted -- "Dear Betty: I hate you, Love George -- to the narcissistic: "Now you will appreciate me."

Teacher Offers Suicide Note Writing Class to Ease Fear of Death

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J.Lo Launching New Business

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 3:18 am

Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores aimed at Latinos, selling Verizon service

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Watch: Oklahoma Tornado: Horrific Video From Inside School

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:54 am

Teacher captures the moment the EF-5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., and the devastating aftermath.

Watch: Oklahoma Tornado: Horrific Video From Inside School

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Watch: Jodi Arias Jury Can't Agree on Death Sentence

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:54 am

In a jailhouse interview with ABC News, Arias explains why she begged for her life.

Watch: Jodi Arias Jury Can't Agree on Death Sentence

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1 Child Dead, 1 Missing in Landslide

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:52 am

1 child dead, 1 unaccounted for after gravel slide at Minn. park popular with fossil hunters

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Restaurant Torched in Sweden Riots

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:50 am

Youth in Stockholm burn down restaurant, torch more than 30 cars in 4th night of rioting

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Big US Cities Showing Strong Growth

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:49 am

Census: Big cities exceed pace of growth over suburbs for second year as outlying areas fizzle

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Teen Births Decline in Most US States

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:49 am

Teen birth rates decline in most US states

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Japanese Octogenarian Becomes Oldest Man to Reach Summit of Mount Everest

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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 2:42 am

Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura, 80, reached the top of Mount Everest Thursday, becoming the oldest man to scale the world's highest mountain.

Japanese Octogenarian Becomes Oldest Man to Reach Summit of Mount Everest

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5 Food and Exercise Mistakes

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 |10:02 pm

Whether you earn your living working up a sweat, or squeeze in workouts when you can, it's easy to fall prey to eating errors that unintentionally hold you back from getting the most out of your workouts. Here are five common missteps I see, and how to correct them to reap the rewards of your hard work.

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Alabama Mystery Illness Could Be Coincidence

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 |10:01 pm

A mystery illness has sickened seven people in southeastern Alabama, killing two of them, according to the state Health Department, but it's not clear whether the patients – or their symptoms – are connected.

Alabama Mystery Illness Could Be Coincidence

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Wash. Man Charged in Ricin Scare

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 9:48 pm

Man, 37, arrested in Wash. ricin letter scare; pleads not guilty to threatening federal judge

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911 Butt Dial Leads to Murder Charge

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 7:48 pm

Pocket-dialing 911 leads to first-degree murder charge against South Florida man

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Ex-Miss America May Face McConnell

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 6:19 pm

Ashley Judd may not be running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky, but another possible candidate is thinking about taking on Mitch McConnell and she has some local star power of her own: Former Miss America Heather French Henry. French Henry, who was crowned Miss America in 2000...