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Early Addition: Half Of NASA's New Astronauts Are Women
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Nell Casey
Published Jun 17, 2013
Modified Jun 17, 2013
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- A bicycling eight grader in East Hampton was killed by an SUV driver on Saturday.
- Four out of NASA's eight new astronauts are women.
- Video: Miss Utah gave a seriously cringeworthy response to a question about women's wages at last night's Miss USA pageant.
- A 42,000 square foot Nordstrom Rack is coming to Brooklyn.
- Here are some photos of iconic male model Fabio picking up men at Whole Foods.
- The interim mayor of Montreal was arrested on fraud charges this morning.
- A porn star may teach sex ed at a British boarding school.
- It's official: Disney has ordered Girl Meets World to series.
- And finally, here's a cat mimicking a tape measure with his tongue:
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