The Houston Family Chronicles, a reality show about the late Whitney Houston’s family, has just been picked up by the Lifetime Network. The show will follow several members of Whitney Houston’s family and will debut sometime later this year. The Washington Post reports that Whitney Houston’s sister-in-law, Pat, will be the main focus of the show. Whitney Houston’s niece, Rayah, her brother, Gary,…
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…r-to-midnight shift as a crane operator amid the blast-furnace heat of the Inland Steel Mill, in Gary, Indiana. He earned barely enough to sustain the family home – a tiny aluminum-sided cube in which 11 people shared a bathroom. Michael Jackson’s memories of early rehearsals all centred on the father/manager who bellowed at them constantly, smacking his sons or throwing them into walls if they ma…
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Ziona Chana, a man from India, has the largest family in the world. Ziona Chana, 67, has 39 wives, 94 children, 14 daughters-in-law and 33 grandchildren living under the same roof, in a house of 100 rooms. Their home is a four-storey house set in the village of Baktwang, state Mizoram, India. Even then, some of his wives sleep top-to-tail in communal dormitories. Ziona Chana doesn’t appear phased…
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…candal, left a note for her family Although bosses at the hospital in Marylebone have said they will conduct internal inquiries, the nurse’s family – husband Ben Barboza, 49, and children Junal, 17, and Lisha, 14 – “want to know everything”. Keith Vaz, who has met hospital chairman Lord Glenarthur to demand a full inquiry, said: “What the chairman of the hospital said to me was that there ar…
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2Day FM, the Australian radio station whose DJs made a hoax call to nurse Jacintha Saldanha who was later found dead, is to give at least 500,000 AUD to a fund for her family. Sydney broadcaster 2Day FM said it would donate the money from its advertising profits. Jacintha Saldanha transferred the call to a colleague who gave information about Kate Middleton, who was a patient at the London hospi…
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The extraordinary story of Appalachia’s “Blue Family” began back to the early 1800’s, when an isolated family from eastern Kentucky – who can trace their roots back to a French orphan – started producing children who were blue. As a result of a coincidental meeting of recessive genes, intermarriage and inbreeding, members of the Fugate family were born with a rare condition that…
Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so plan how you will contact one another. Think about how you will communicate in different situations. Complete a contact card for each adult family member. Have them keep these cards handy in a wallet, purse or briefcase, etc. Additionally, complete contact cards for each child in your family. Put the cards in their backpacks or book bags….
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The story of blue family began when French orphan Martin Fugate settled on the banks of Troublesome Creek in 19th century and married a red-haired woman named Elizabeth Smith Ben Stacy came from an isolated family in Kentucky whose members were born with a rare condition that discolored the skin, as a result of a coincidental meeting of recessive genes, intermarriage and inbreeding in the 1800’…
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Michelle Knight will be “adopted” by Gina DeJesus’ family and they will look after her as their daughter after Michelle rejected a meeting with her own mother, a friend of Felix and Nancy DeJesus has revealed. Lupe Collins, a neighbor who helped the DeJesus family look for Gina since she disappeared in 2004, said Nancy DeJesus told her in a phone call on Thursday that she and her husband are tryi…
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Osama Bin Laden’s documents released on Thursday provide an insight into the workings of the mind of the slain al-Qaeda chief, but they reveal precious little about his family life during the years in hiding in Pakistan. According to other sources, during their 10-year stay in Pakistan Osama Bin Laden and his family travelled all across the country, had access to medical and maternity services, a…
…rn very much money for his family and was essentially a stay-at-home dad. His younger brother, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, has been described as more entrepreneurial. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, died early on April 19 after a shoot-out with police in Watertown, Massachusetts. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was captured late on April 19 after an extensive manhunt….
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…hard had just got ice cream with his family and had returned to the finish line with them watching runners cross the finish line when he was killed by the second of two terrifying blasts that went off 12 seconds apart at the marathon’s finish line just before 3 p.m. on Monday. Jane Richard, 6, lost a leg in the explosion and his mother Denise is in hospital after undergoing brain surgery. Ma…
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…l home temporarily and was transported to another facility, but didn’t say where. Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who had appeared in surveillance photos wearing a black cap and was identified as Suspect No. 1, died days after the bombing. Boston Marathon April 15 bombing, using pressure cookers packed with explosives, nails, ball bearings and metal shards near the race’s finish line, killed three…
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Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston’s ex-husband, has been told he is “not welcome” at the singer’s funeral by several members of her family. A close family member, who has not been identified, warned Bobby Brown not to even try to attend as the Houston clan is “not fond of him”. During Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s 14-year marriage they repeatedly came to blows in private and public, wi…
…parliamentarian, Keith Vaz was approached by the family for help. John Lofthouse was given the questions by Jacintha Saldanha’s husband Benedict Barboza, 49, an NHS accountant, their son Junal, 17, and daughter Lisha, 14. Yesterday, John Lofthouse attended a mass at Westminster Cathedral where prayers were said for Jacintha Saldanha. He was accompanied by other members of the hospital’…
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…220;She shut down her law firm just when it was getting very big and exciting for her,” said the source. Bo Xilai had also been accused of praising the Cultural Revolution, a chaotic period from 1966-1976 when normal life was turned upside down. While in charge in Chongqing he launched a campaign to re-energize people’s enthusiasm for China’s communist past under Mao Zedong. Chin…
…Other scenes in the teaser for the first episode of the ten-part series The Houstons: On Our Own, show Bobbi Kristina Brown being sick, frequently in tears, and announcing her engagement at the age of 19 to her foster brother, Nick Gordon. It would be heartening to think that, despite the chronic dysfunction of her family life, Krissi, as she’s known to friends and family, will grow into a well-ba…
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…Shannon and sisters were delighted that Sugar Bear could join them for the day out. The patriarch of the family was seen walking for the first time following a leg operation. Sugar Bear recently spent 12 days in hospital following emergency surgery to fix an infection on his leg. Some media reports stated that Sugar Bear may lose the leg but his other half June denied the rumors saying: “He is not…
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…no Nunez is the one in charge. Christian E. Esquino Nunez’s legal woes date back decades. He pleaded guilty to a fraud charge that stemmed from a major drug investigation in Florida in the early 1990s and most recently was sentenced to two years in federal prison in a California aviation fraud case. Christian E. Esquino Nunez, a Mexican citizen, was deported upon his release….
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US President Barack Obama and his family cost the taxpayer $1.4 billion per year, according to a recently published book. By contrast, the British Royal Family costs less than $60 million each year. Two of the principal costs of the Obama presidency – and any other presidency – are staffing and security, according to Robert Keith Gray’s book Presidential Perks Gone Royal. When i…
Fox’s adult cartoon Family Guy depicts mass deaths at the Boston Marathon in a recent episode aired last month. Family Guy Boston Marathon episode, which first aired on March 17, was removed from Fox.com and Hulu.com and the network has no plans air it again, Fox spokeswoman Gaude Paez said Tuesday. The Boston Marathon episode features the show’s main character, Peter Griffin, unwittingly b…
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…“always” group ate five portions of fruit and vegetables, compared with 4.6 in the “sometimes” group and 3.3 in the “never”. That equates to the always group eating 125g more fruit and veg, and the sometimes group eating 95g more a day than the never group. Eating meals as a family improves children’s eating habits, even if it only happens once or twice a…
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…demons and perform exorcisms. It appears that the boys’ father, Anzor Tsarnaev never stood up to his wife as she was the “boss” of their house. Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s story began in the mid 1980s when a young Kazakh soldier called Anzor Tsarnaev, now 47, met his future wife Zubeidat , now 45, whilst completing his two years of military service. Anzor Tsarnaev was aged 19 or 20 at the ti…
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…never verified. President Barack Obama took Bo on a shopping trip to PetSmart on Wednesday where he bought two items including a dog bone with a $50 bill. The First Family will return home on January 1. It is not yet known whether Bo will go with President Barack Obama when he flies out to Hawaii….
Cissy Houston is reportedly telling friends she fully supports the idea of a family reality show because she believes the exposure will be great for granddaughter Bobbi Kristina Brown’s singing career. Houston family just inked a TV deal with Lifetime to star in a reality show that will follow Whitney’s relatives in the wake of the singer’s untimely death. Family sources told TM…
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