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L.A. couple’s case sheds light on immigrant visa rejections

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next month in the case of a Los Angeles man who was denied a green card after marrying a U.S. citizen, in part because of his tattoos. Ahead of that hearing, a dozen other U.S. citizens submitted statements Thursday detailing how their lives were similarly devastated by

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‘Doppelbangers’ debunked: Celebrity couples who look alike are no more likely to stay together than pairs who have different faces, study finds

From Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons, to Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard, celebrity couples often look weirdly alike.   In fact, the phenomenon has coined the term ‘doppelbanger’ – two people with similar facial features who are intimately involved.  This has led to speculation that looking similar is somehow conducive to a better or more long-lasting relationship.  But

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Greek wedding traditions that couples still include in their big day

Every culture includes members who maintain traditions throughout a lifetime of important life events, including wedding days. In Greek culture, ancient traditions are typically on full display during both the ceremony and the reception. Whether you’re planning or attending a Greek wedding, or have simply found yourself curious about traditions, read on to find out

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St. Vincent to deport 3 men suspected in US couple’s disappearance

Three men from Grenada suspected in the disappearance of a U.S. couple whose catamaran was hijacked were ordered deported from St. Vincent on Monday. The men, Trevon Robertson, a 19-year-old unemployed man; Abita Stanislaus, a 25-year-old farmer and Ron Mitchell, a 30-year-old sailor, had pleaded guilty to immigration charges in a court in the eastern

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