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The full cast of "Dancing With the Stars" has finally been revealed, and it looks like there'll be some major new players in the ballroom this season with Jamie Lynn Spears and "Vanderpump Rules" star ...

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Aptos is often overlooked due to its more high-profile neighbors – the “Surf City” of Santa Cruz, just a few miles to the ...

Riley's new film centers on a crew of women who steal from luxury fashion stores and sell the goods at lower cost to people ...