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Fred & Mary Fred can’t sleep. Ever since his wife, Mary, was killed in front of him, Fred has been unable to rest. After trying every conventional way to cope with the loss of his wife and best friend for almost a year, Fred decides to try something new. He pu Read more ... rchases a life-size doll to share his bed. During th...

Walgreens, Rite Aid Divest 850 Stores To Fred's Pharmacy For $850M To satisfy antitrust regulators, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite Aid will sell 850 stores to Fred's Pharmacy for $850 million

Kenny Baker, R2-D2 in 'Star Wars,' Dead at 81 British Star Wars actor Kenny Baker, who played the robot R2-D2 in six of the films, has died aged 81, Baker's niece told the BBC on Saturday.

Anita Baker Chin-Checks Apple Music on Twitter; Argues They Don't Have License to Stream Her Music Anita Baker probably felt like Apple Music was adding insult to injury when it sent this tweet out Wednesday. Yep, the music streaming service was promoting Baker's work that they had put in a special "80s" playlist. Baker hopped on Twitter and told Read more ... Apple Music that it didn't have a...

What’s happening with Hurricane Fred So, you're probably going to be hearing the name 'Fred' a lot in the next few days. That would be Fred as in Hurricane Fred. Early this morning, Hurricane Fred became the second hurricane of the year to develop in the Atlantic. The storm is anticipa Read more ... ted to hit peak strength today, as it hits the Cap…

NASCAR Legend Buddy Baker Dead At Age 74 Elzie Wylie Baker, Jr., more popularly known as NASCAR great Buddy Baker, died this morning. Diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer this past December, the 74-year-old Baker set numerous NASCAR records and firsts, including the first lap at over 200 m Read more ... iles per hour.

Vin Baker's Training To Manage A Starbucks Vin Baker had a lengthy career in the NBA, but financially, he has nothing to show for it. Because of alcoholism, bad investments, and friends and family using him, Baker ended up in the gutter with almost no money. The current-day Baker is in better Read more ... shape; the Providence Journal found him training to become a manager at a Starbucks franchise in Rhode Island.

Jim Baker’s Tart J Street Message Bush 41’s secretary of state came out swinging at Israel yesterday. He hasn’t changed—but the Republican Party sure has.