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The Philadelphia School District said it fixed last week's plumbing issues, but parents say the district also needs to address problems with cockroaches, mice, and more.

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Timothée Chalamet shared the odd souvenir his Interstellar costar Matthew McConaughey gave him on his last day of filming.

A teen in Austria sued her parents for refusing to remove Facebook photos they'd posted throughout her childhood.

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