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Are Beauty DNA Tests Accurate? Here’s What Dermatologists Say.

There’s no denying that the ancestry-fueled DNA kit boom isn’t slowing down anytime soon, especially since those heart-churning 23andMe ads. Beauty-focused DNA tests also are gaining traction as of late, especially as startup companies (and even spas) unveil new kits and experiences that give consumers personalized hair and skin care products based on genetics. Hair […]

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Katherine Jenkins mugging: Girl, 15, pleads guilty to robbery

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins was helping a robbery victim when she was mugged by the girl A 15-year-old girl has admitted mugging singer Katherine Jenkins and stealing her phone in London. The 39-year-old Welsh mezzo-soprano was attacked after intervening in a street robbery as she went to rehearse for

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Japan presses for Ghosn’s extradition from Lebanon

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Image copyright AFP Image caption Ghosn was released on bail last April and reportedly spent months planning his escape Japan is pressing Lebanon to return fugitive ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, who escaped house arrest in Tokyo before reportedly being smuggled out of the country in a flight case. Lebanon does not typically surrender its citizens

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Eggs from endangered sea turtle stolen from Thai beach

Technology / En Sound Media

A community in southern Thailand has offered a reward for catching whoever stole dozens of unhatched eggs of an endangered turtle species By BUSABA SIVASOMBOON Associated Press January 6, 2020, 2:06 PM 2 min read BANGKOK — A community in southern Thailand has offered a reward for catching whoever stole dozens of unhatched eggs of

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T-Wolves blow huge second-half lead, hold off Cavs 118-103

Sports / En Sound Media

CLEVELAND — Minnesota built a big lead, wasted it and then had to build another one. “Sometimes,” Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders said, “you have to win a game twice.” Gorgui Dieng scored 22 points, Shabazz Napier had 21 and the Timberwolves blew a 25-point lead before regrouping for a 118-103 victory Sunday night over the

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Caring for two-year-old with unique ageing condition

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Two-year-old Isla is believed by medical experts to be the only person in the world living with a genetic condition that accelerates the ageing of her cells. So little is known about it that even specialists do not know what her future holds and what support she might need. Her parents Stacey Kilpatrick and Kyle

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Rita Wilson Panics When Golden Globes Makeup Artist Is Late. Celebs Sympathize.

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Rita Wilson took to social media Sunday to declare the most celebrity-relatable of emergencies: her hair and makeup person for the Golden Globes was late and getting later. The actor sounded the alarm on Instagram, posting a not-ready-for-the-red-carpet photo of herself as she waited anxiously for the stylist. The tension mounted on Twitter, where she

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Funeral costs rise again ‘to more than £4,400’

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Image copyright Getty Images The average cost of a basic funeral has risen by more than 9% in a year in some regions, an insurer has suggested. The typical cost was now £4,417, up 3.4% on a year ago, but burial fees have led to large rises in some areas, research by SunLife claimed. Wales

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Griffin’s double-double helps Illinois beat Purdue 63-37

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Alan Griffin scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and Illinois defeated Purdue 63-37 By TERRY TOWERY Associated Press January 6, 2020, 4:23 AM 4 min read CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Sophomore Alan Griffin has been a crowd favorite in Champaign since last season, and he continues to make a case for breaking into

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France enters crucial week of talks with unions on pensions

Finance / En Sound Media

French President Emmanuel Macron is holding a Cabinet meeting as he prepares to launch a week of negotiations with unions over government plans to overhaul the pension system By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press January 6, 2020, 12:29 PM 2 min read PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to launch a crucial week of

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