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4 States Have Banned LGBTQ+ “Panic Defenses” — Now Lawmakers Are Taking The Fight To The Federal Level
by MTV News Staff | June 7, 2019 at 4:20 pm

On Wednesday, June 5, Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced bills that would ban the use of gay and trans panic defenses on a federal level to the U.S. House and Senate. Such bills have been a long time coming.

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BTS And Charli XCX Want You To Go After Your Dreams In New Collab
by Trey Alston | June 7, 2019 at 4:11 pm

BTS and Charli XCX have collaborated on a new song, 'Dream Glow.' It will appear on BTS' upcoming mobile game, 'BTS World.'

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How the Pressure to Deliver Galvanized the Big Little Lies Cast for Season 2
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 7, 2019 at 4:00 pm

When viewers finally return to Monterey for Big Little Lies season two, things will be different. "My character goes through a lot of growth this year," series star and executive...

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@IconHeroes Announces First #SDCC 2019 Exclusive
by Daniel Pickett | June 7, 2019 at 3:57 pm

Icon Heroes is pleased to announce the first of their SDCC 2019 exclusives! Icon Heroes presents the Dark Supergirl statue, inspired by the hit CW show Supergirl as portrayed by Melissa Benoist! This statue imagines what might happen if Kara Zor-El’s good and evil souls split apart, creating a dark side manifestation. Made of...

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Blue Milk LLC Launches Kickstarter for “Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Archive Edition” Book – LaughingPlace.com
by "Action Figures" - Google News | June 7, 2019 at 3:43 pm

Blue Milk LLC Launches Kickstarter for “Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Archive Edition” Book LaughingPlace.comThe founders or Blue Milk LLC are proud to announce the launch of Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Archive Edition book. Starti...

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Is It a Happy Reunion for 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?’s Chantel and Pedro?
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 7, 2019 at 3:30 pm

So, you've been having marital problems and your husband buys a one-way ticket to his home country and says he wants some time and space to himself. What do you do? If your 90 Day Fiancé:...

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Putin says acting talent may not help Ukraine's new leader
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | June 7, 2019 at 3:29 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Ukraine's new leader Volodymyr Zelensky may be a talented actor but his former television role as a fictional president does not automatically give him the skills to be a real one. "I don't know this p...

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A High Schooler’s Graduation Speech Was Cut Off After She Mentioned Trayvon Martin and Tamir Rice
by MTV News Staff | June 7, 2019 at 3:25 pm

Rooha Haghar, a graduate of Emmett J. Conrad High School in Dallas, Texas, intended to dedicate a portion of her valedictorian speech to unarmed Black children affected by violence.

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What You Need to Remember About Big Little Lies Season 1
by E! Online (US) - TV News | June 7, 2019 at 3:00 pm

We're just a couple days away from the return of Big Little Lies, but you'd be forgiven if you forgot what happened the last time it was on. It's been more than two years...

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'Tachtouch' returns to Lebanon after monkeying around in Israel
by Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines | June 7, 2019 at 2:56 pm

A Lebanese monkey who breached the border with Israel was returned to its owner Friday by United Nations peacekeepers after cavorting for more than a week in enemy territory. Tachtouch escaped late last month, prompting its owner Beatrice Mauger who r...

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