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.

Laura Matthews
Lindsay Lohan

Playboy Cover Girl Lindsay Lohan Wows in Black Dress at Weinstein Awards Party [PHOTOS]

Fresh off the hype from her Playboy magazine cover actress Lindsay Lohan continued to turn heads, but this time she was wearing clothes. Lohan looked glamorous in a simple, figure-hugging little black dress she wore Wednesday night while out at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. She was attending the Weinstein Company and Audi party to celebrate the awards season.
Beyonce Baby Watch

Blue Ivy: N.C. Church Denies Calling Beyonce's Daughter Satan

Beulah Hill Baptist Church officials on Thursday denied calling Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, Satan. The Satan rumors came days after the baby's birth and after mounting unfounded Twitter rumors that the name Blue Ivy is connected with Illuminati and Satanism.

Snooki Weight Loss: Her Best Skinny Looks to Date [PHOTOS]

Ever since Snooki achieved her weight loss and slimmed down to a skinny goal weight of 98 pounds, there seems to be this new found confidence in the already energetic and upbeat Jersey Shore star. Snooki is beginning to come into her own, making better and cute outfit choices that perfectly fit her petit frame.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.,

Floyd Mayweather to Manny Pacquiao on May 5 Fight: ‘Step up Punk'

It seems Floyd Mayweather Jr. is now itching for a fight with Manny Pacquiao so bad that he has called him out on Twitter, asking him for a rumble on May 5 in Las Vegas. My Jail Sentence was pushed back because the date was locked in. Step up Punk. Will the two ever meet?
Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood Cold Case Still Open, No New Evidence Found

Natalie Wood's cold case, which was reopened nearly two months ago, has resulted in no new evidence to indicate foul play, authorities told the media on Tuesday. The case remains open and the actress' death is still being ruled as an accident.
Higher education

South African Stampede Kills 1 as Thousands Seek Scarce College Seats

A stampede of students desperate for college admission in South Africa has led to the killing of one woman and the injury of several others when the University of Johannesburg opened its gate on Tuesday. The students who were involved in the stamped were all hoping they could secure one of fewer than 1,000 last-minute seats available for the incoming class.
Beyonce

Beyonce’s Baby Name Blue Ivy Carter Sparks Twitter Trend #mybeyoncebabyname

Beyonce's baby, Blue Ivy Carter, is not even a week old and already she is a Twitter sensation and setting her own trend. Blue Ivy's name has led to some Twitters users to create the trending topic #mybeyoncebabyname, which now has dozens of people giving themselves names that are similar to Blue Ivy Crater's.
excedrin

Excedrin Recall 2012 and 5 Other Worse Drug Recalls in FDA History

Novartis Consumer Health Inc. on Sunday, voluntarily recalled Excedrin and NoDoz products in the United States because they may contain some stray tablets, capsules caplets from other Novartis products. There may also be some broken or chipped tablets inside the packages.
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Leopard Kills 1, Swipes Off Part of Another Man’s Scalp in India [VIDEO]

One man is dead and another had a part of his scalp swiped off by a leopard that wandered into an eastern India city on Saturday. The men were reportedly among five people attacked by the wild leopard that went on a three-hour rampage in the city of Guwahati before authorities were able to tranquilize it.

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