Iranian warships that are making their way toward U.S. maritime borders could be in response to US occupation of Gulf waters, said somewhat official Fars news agency on Saturday, according to Reuters.
Fars reported that the plan was part of “Iran’s response to Washington’s beefed up naval presence in the Persian Gulf.”

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Julia Roberts–star of the Academy Award nominated film August: Osage County–endured a family tragedy this weekend. Her half-sister, Nancy Motes, was found dead of a drug overdose. The family announced the devastating news in a statement to People magazine on Monday afternoon.

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If you follow fads at all, you’re no doubt aware of the rise and fall of Flappy Bird. The simple, yet unfairly difficult, game has been the subject of much debate over the past few weeks. Critics and gamers have been going back and forth over whether or not it can even be considered a game while some have questioned the integrity of its creator.

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Woody Allen asked last week to be allowed to respond to adopted daughter Dylan Farrow’s claims that he molested her in a public forum, and on Friday the New York Times published an op-ed piece containing his defense, plus accusations that his ex, Mia Farrow, coached Dylan to accuse Allen of sexual abuse.

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CHRIS COPELANDUntil Sunday night few people outside the state of Missouri or the SEC football world knew who Michael Sam was. Sure he was Co-Defensive Player of the Year in the best football conference in the country, but he isn't a pro, yet.

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Mariah Carey definitely made her presence known at the 2014 BET Honors. The 5-time Grammy Award-winning singer took the stage for the annual event which was held at the Warner Theatre in Washington, DC on Saturday, Feb. 9.

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Being the daughter of former Real Housewives of Orange County cast member and Playboy Playmate Jeana Keough, Kara Keough is used to being in the spotlight.
Fresh-faced Kara, formally a child actor, appeared on the Bravo reality show eight years ago with her mother, an original member of the show, and often talked about the dynamics of her family, saying, “We show our love by buying each other things.”
On RHOC, Kara experienced her first heartbreak for all to see. But this weekend, it was all about Kara’s marital bliss.

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Weather Channel will introduce an attack video Tuesday as part of a carriage battle with DirecTV that's left the network dark on the satellite provider for nearly a month.The commercial, which was developed in-house and produced by State Line Films, is a parody of DirecTV's ongoing "Get rid of cable" campaign and was designed to capture DirecTV subscribers' frustration over the blackout, said Scot Safon

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The mid-season premiere of AMC’s The Walking Dead did its usual number on the rest of the TV landscape, scaring up 15.8 million viewers and a whopping 8.2 rating in the adults 18-49 demo. Season 4 resumed Sunday night against NBC’s coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympics and a special live tribute to the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ triumphant arrival in the U.S. On the premium cable front, Dead battled HBO’s killer new drama series, True Detective, and Showtime’s bibulous comedy, Shameless. While Sunday’s installment of TWD was down slightly in overall reach when compared to the Oct.

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Last week, Friend2Friend shared exclusive overnight data with Adweek on the Top 10 big-game spots according to the raw number of Twitter hashtags produced in their names. While Budweiser's sentimental "Puppy Love" commercial was clearly triumphant at that juncture, social media has a way of revealing the evolution of consumers' reaction to ads over the course of several days.

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