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LONDON — A council in southern England says it instructed its workers to remove a mural before realizing it was the work of internationally famous graffiti artist Banksy. The mural, which featured a group of pigeons carrying anti-immigration banners, appeared … Continue reading →

Adam Sandler has signed an exclusive deal with Netflix to make four feature films for the Internet TV network, the company announced Thursday The actor’s production company, Happy Madison Productions, will work with Netflix to make the films under the … Continue reading →

Since the dawn of filters, man has loved vintage photographs. Old-fashioned pics tug at the heartstrings, remind us to reminisce, and make for superb scrapbooking material. See also: Instagram Artist Beautifully Manipulates Photos Using Only His iPhone That’s why for … Continue reading →

New authors fill the bookshelves every day, but it’s the classics that we always come back to. Those old, tattered books you’ve had since high school contain some of history’s most quotable lines of wisdom See also: The 100 Most … Continue reading →

Those hoping to see Joaquin Phoenix don a high-collared red cape and vanquish villains on the big screen as neurosurgeon-turned-psychedelic sorcerer Doctor Strange will be sorely disappointed. Rumors that the Oscar-winning star of Her and The Master would play the … Continue reading →

The latest front in combating acne breakouts could be in bacteria that feed on your sweat. Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria digest ammonia, which is a major component of sweat. A new, small study has shown that applying a topical creme containing the … Continue reading →

NEW YORK CITY — Jerry Seinfeld took off his glasses for a better view of a shiny smartphone screen and used his frames to point to an emoji — his favorite emoji from the popular fan-made Seinfeld Emoji collection The … Continue reading →

HONG KONG — Hong Kong police warned of serious consequences if pro-democracy protesters try to occupy, or surround, government buildings as demonstrators have threatened to do if the city’s pro-Beijing leader doesn’t resign by midnight Thursday. The warning came as … Continue reading →

HONG KONG — Hong Kong police warned of serious consequences if pro-democracy protesters try to occupy, or surround, government buildings as demonstrators have threatened to do if the city’s pro-Beijing leader doesn’t resign by midnight Thursday. The warning came as … Continue reading →

With e-commerce holiday sales set to increase 16.6% this year, up from $61 billion in 2013, marketers everywhere are trying to make the most of the holiday season. As you craft your own holiday marketing strategy, here are five best … Continue reading →