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Qhapac Ñan May Become a World Heritage Site

Ancient Pre-Columbian Road Could Become UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Qhapac Ñan is thousands of years old and was later used by the Inca as the basis of their great road network. Now, six countries are coming together to save it.
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Hispanic Students Lack College and Career Preparedness, Despite Most Wanting College Degrees

While 83 percent of Hispanic students aspire to earn a postsecondary degree, less than one-quarter are academically prepared to meet that goal, says a joint report released by ACT and Excelencia in Education.
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Lupita Nyong'o Scores Vogue Cover, Says Red Carpet Is Like a War Zone

Her signature style? She played a big role in the look.
The Tappen Zee Bridge is seen Jan. 9 in Westchester County, New York.

Blogger Lacey Spears Arrested For Allegedly Fatally Poisoning 5 Year-Old Son, Pleads Not Guilty

Lacey Spears, a New York blogger from Westchester County, has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her 5 year-old son, Garnett, to death.
Patagonia Steakhouse's churrasco.

Traditional Steakhouse Offers a Slice of Home for Chilean Restaurateurs in Germany

Patagonia Steakhouse looks like an ordinary German restaurant from the outside, but step inside and you'll be transported straight to Chilean Patagonia. With traditional decor reminiscent of a Chilean hacienda, Patagonia offers mouthwatering dishes that will appeal to both Chilean expats and Germans hoping to venture into new cuisine.
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Dr. Oz Admits to Making Unreasonably Optimistic Claims Regarding Weight Loss

Dr. Oz recently faced the consumer protection panel
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Coca-Cola Company, Coke Products: 'Coke Life' Containing Stevia Sweetener Launches in Green Bottles

The company wants to boost sales by tackling the sugar issue
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7 Fun Outdoor Workouts You'll Actually Want to Do

Take advantage of the warm weather and try these activities.
City's Harvest's 14th Annual Practical Magic Ball

Former NYC News Anchor Arrested for Domestic Violence

An ex-New York City news anchor has been arrested by Darien, Connecticut Police for harassing his estranged wife.
John Kerry

Obama Appoints John Kerry to Lead Efforts Against Seafood Fraud

In addition to announcing the expansion of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to create the world's largest ocean preserve, President Barack Obama also announced plans to fight seafood fraud on Tuesday at the Our Ocean conference.
Spain vs. Chile 2010 World Cup

Spain vs Chile: Head to Head; Comparison By the Numbers, History, Facts, Culture, and More

Spain and Chile both have a long history with one another on and off the field. Let's compare the nations and see how they stack up.
Sheldon Silver

Watch N.Y.C. Mayor Bill de Blasio Sing 'I Love LA' After Losing Bet to L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti [Video]

This is probably not how Bill de Blasio saw it going.
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'Food Babe' Bread, Beer and Blog News: Blogger Investigates Food Industry, Subway and Anheuser-Busch

Vani Hari, known as the Food Babe, is helping people to eat healthier
Gas Prices

Gas Prices Continue to Rise, At 15 Month Highs in 14 States

Re-formulated Summer Blends of Gas and Iraq Unrest to Blame
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'Finding Bigfoot' T.V. Series Investigates Area in Virginia Where Baby Sasquatch Evidence Was Filmed

"Finding Bigfoot," a TV series on the Animal Planet in which four researchers interview people who claim to have seen Bigfoot, took a trip to a wooded area in Virginia where an outdoor columnist claimed to have taken a photo of a baby Sasquatch.
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The Minority Tipping Point and 'Race-Bridging': Racial Categories Make a Clear Demographic Picture Difficult

Has the population scale of the United States reached the minority tipping point? The National Center for Health Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau differ in their assessments, so the nation remains unsure whether the birth rate of minorities has finally surpassed the bith rate of whites in America.
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North Carolina Bill Aims to Close Duke Energy Coal Ash Dumps Said to Bring Carcinogens to Residents' Wells

Residents of North Carolina are concerned about coal ash ponds in their neighborhoods, and now state lawmakers will consider a bill that would force Duke Energy to close all coal ash dumps in the state within 15 years.
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'The Dirty Girls Social Club' Author Alisa Valdes Discusses Cuban Roots, Personal Integrity and Upcoming Projects

Sometimes called "The Latina Terry McMillan" and "The Godmother of Chica Lit," Alisa Valdes published her first novel, "The Dirty Girls Social Club," over a decade ago, and she hasn't stopped since. Eleven years, 11 novels, four novelitas, three anthologies and one memoir later, Valdes has been published in 11 languages and been named one of the 25 Most Influential Hispanics in the United States by Time Magazine.

Starbucks to Offer Workers Free College Tuition at Arizona State University's Online Program

Starbucks will now offer their employees a new perk-a free college education.
Kings and Queens

Abdication at a Glance: Which Kings and Queens Have Stepped Down?

Which Kings and Queens of the past had to abdicate the thrown?
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