Early Addition: Half Of NASA's New Astronauts Are Women

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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