Laura Matthews

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Laura is a U.S. politics reporter for the International Business Times. She was always fascinated by the BBC World News each morning on the radio in Jamaica. That, and a love for writing led her to a masters in journalism from Columbia University and a bachelors in media and communication from the University of the West Indies, Mona. She has worked for Gannett's Pacific Daily News in Guam, the Jamaica Observer, the Jamaica Gleaner, the Nassau Guardian in the Bahamas and Choices magazine for whom she ghost wrote the guidebook Help Your Child With Career Choice.

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Bobbi Kristina Brown: What Time is Oprah Interview and How to Watch?

Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, will open up to talk show host Oprah Winfrey today, the first interview she has given since her mother died on Feb. 11. Oprah's OWN will air the much-anticipated episode of Oprah's Next Chapter at 9 p.m. EST. Find out what channel that is on your cable provider.
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Nearly 14-Pound Baby Boy Jayden Sigler Born To Cynthia Sigler: 'How'd He Fit?'

Cynthia Sigler, a Southern California woman, knew for months that she was going to have a big baby but she never expected a nearly 14-pound baby boy she has named Jayden. When Jayden Sigler was delivered by c-section on Thursday, he weighed in at 13 pounds, 14 ounces and was a healthy baby, the North County Times reported.
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Lorene Scafaria: Who Is Ashton Kutcher’s New Girlfriend? 8 Things To Know

Ashton Kutcher is definitely over his soon-to-be-ex-wife Demi Moore, and he has a new girlfriend, Lorene Scafaria, to thank for that. The two were first seen together back in December, after the Kutcher-Moore split. The 34-year-old actor tweeted a photograph of himself on vacation in Italy with Scafaria, a 33-year-old screenwriter.
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Demand For 'Survival Services' Rises In U.S. Cities

Many cities across the United States are still scrambling to help their residents overcome the economic recession that officially ended more than two years ago, according to a survey released on Friday by the National League of Cities.
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Pittsburgh Psychiatric Clinic Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 7 Hurt

A shooting at a Pittsburgh psychiatric clinic has left two people dead and seven others injured, according to reports. Reports are that a gunman is among the dead after the shooting erupted inside the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center on Thursday.
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Asteroid 2012 Da14 And Other Space Objects That Caused Doomsday Panic

There is much buzz about asteroid 2012 DA14, which is set to closely pass Earth next February but won't hit it. Even though NASA has said that the asteroid is not going to slam into Earth, doomsday sayers are still somewhat in a panic because the near-Earth asteroid is passing our planet too closely.
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Snooki's Fiance: 10 Things to Know About Jionni LaValle

Jersey Shore star Snooki has revealed that she is in fact, pregnant and will get married to her fiancé Jionni LaValle. Both Snooki and her fiancé learned about the pregnancy after New Years. Snooki revealed to Us Weekly that she was worried about the pregnancy because she was drinking.
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$336 Million Powerball: Louise White, 81, from Rhode Island Claims Jackpot

Louise White, an 81 year old from Rhode Island, claimed the $336 million Powerball jackpot from last month. The 81 year old is a regular lottery player and she bought the winning ticket at a Stop & Shop supermarket in Newport. The $336.4 million is the third largest Powerball lottery in the history of the game.

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