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getty image: The day has finally arrived. April the giraffe’s baby boy was officially given a name: Tajiri. You can call him “Taj,” for short. That was the result of a nationwide naming vote where the public picked “Alyssa’s choice.” That gave one of the giraffe’s best-known caretakers the opportunity to select whichever name she […]

Entertainment

Fox has asked a federal judge to issue an order allowing the network to continue to use “Empire” as the title of its newest hit show after a record label demanded millions of dollars over use of the word. Twentieth Century Fox Television filed the lawsuit Monday in Los Angeles seeking a judge’s order that […]

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Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has narrowed the list of possible names for the new airship that is the next generation of its famous blimp. The Akron Beacon Journal reports people submitted more than 15,000 suggestions through a naming contest. The ten finalists include Ambassador, Explorer, Inspiration and Pride of Goodyear. People can vote […]

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  A Hawaii woman’s last name is a real mouthful, containing 36 characters and 19 syllables in all. And it’s so long that she couldn’t get a driver’s license with her correct name. Janice “Lokelani” Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele is in the midst of a fight with state and local officials to ensure that her full name gets […]

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Forest City Tennis Club, America’s oldest African-American tennis club, celebrated 100 years in a special way by honoring Judge Jean Murrell Capers. On Sunday at 3:30 p.m., a ceremony was held at Rockefeller Park to rename the park’s tennis courts to the Judge Jean Murrell Capers Tennis Courts at Rockefeller Park. The tennis court driveway […]

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WASHINGTON (RNN) – On the biggest online shopping day of the year, the Department of Justice announced it had seized 150 domain names as part of an ongoing operation to take down websites involved in selling counterfeit goods. “For most, the holidays represent a season of good will and giving, but for these criminals, it’s […]

The Jesus statue being constructed in southwest Ohio to replace one that burned down after being struck by lightning has a new name. Sculptor Tom Tsuchiya tells the Dayton Daily News that he changed the name of the sculpture from “Come Unto Me” to “Lux Mundi” – which means “Light of the World”. He says he name […]

The Jesus statue being constructed in southwest Ohio to replace one that burned down after being struck by lightning has a new name. Sculptor Tom Tsuchiya tells the Dayton Daily News that he changed the name of the sculpture from “Come Unto Me” to “Lux Mundi” – which means “Light of the World”. He says he name […]

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Well known actor, comedian and author, Steve Harvey and his wife, Marjorie Harvey, visited the ladies of ‘The View’ yesterday to discuss the scandalous accusations made against his character and past relationships by ex-wife, Mary Harvey.