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Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke star as Will Traynor and Louisa "Lou" Clark in "Me Before You." (Alex Bailey/Warner Bros. Entertainment)

[Photo] “Me Before You” To Hit Theaters Just In Time For Summer Vacation

By MORGAN STEWARD May 5, 2016

Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke star as Will Traynor and Louisa "Lou" Clark in "Me Before You." (Alex Bailey/Warner Bros. Entertainment)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally at Fountain Park in Fountain Hills, Ariz., on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Arizona holds its presidential primary on Tuesday. (Allen J. Schaben/ Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Put Our Safety First; Protect the Right to Leave

By KATHY YOO April 22, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally at Fountain Park in Fountain Hills, Ariz., on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Arizona holds its presidential primary on Tuesday....

One of the co-founders of the Mossack Fonseca law firm in Panama is Ramon Fonseca Mora, seen here in a May 31, 2012, photo. (Courtesy of the International Co./TNS)

[Photo] The Panama Papers Prove Change is Necessary

By JOHN MCCULLOUGH April 22, 2016

One of the co-founders of the Mossack Fonseca law firm in Panama is Ramon Fonseca Mora, seen here in a May 31, 2012, photo. (Courtesy of the International Co./TNS)

The Washington Redskins have been one of the teams facing scrutiny for their choice of mascot. (PHOTO BY RODGER MALLISON/FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM via TNS)

[Photo] The Controversy Behind Native American Mascots

By ALEXANDER DIMISA April 20, 2016

The Washington Redskins have been one of the teams facing scrutiny for their choice of mascot. (PHOTO BY RODGER MALLISON/FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM via TNS)

The race for the Republican nomination has ultimately boiled down to Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and John Kasich.  (SALWAN GEORGES-DETROIT FREEPRESS VIA TNS)

[Photo] Why On Screen “Diversity” is a Misguided Attempt at Social Justice

By JALEN GLENN March 10, 2016

The race for the Republican nomination has ultimately boiled down to Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and John Kasich. (SALWAN GEORGES-DETROIT FREEPRESS VIA TNS)

Beyonce, left, sings with Chris Martin of Coldplay and Bruno Mars, right, during the halftime show at Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

[Photo] Beyonce Rocks the Nation with a New “Formation”

By KATHLEEN-MAE RAMAS February 25, 2016

Beyonce, left, sings with Chris Martin of Coldplay and Bruno Mars, right, during the halftime show at Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay...

Logan Meis, 20, balances on his hover board outside his apartment complex in Overland Park, Kan., on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. Meis purchased the personal transportation device for about $330 online. (Tammy Ljungblad/Kansas City Star/TNS)

[Photo] Hoverboards Banned Across Fordham Campuses

By MIRANDA FEBUS February 1, 2016

Logan Meis, 20, balances on his hover board outside his apartment complex in Overland Park, Kan., on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. Meis purchased the personal transportation device for about $330 online. (Tammy...

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz speaks at the North Texas Presidential Forum at Prestonwood Baptist Church Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 in Plano, Texas. (PHOTO COURTESY OF RICHARD W. RODRIGUEZ/ FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM VIA TNS)

[Photo] We Need to Define “Natural-Born” Once and for All

By TYLER BURDICK February 12, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz speaks at the North Texas Presidential Forum at Prestonwood Baptist Church Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 in Plano, Texas. (PHOTO COURTESY OF RICHARD W. RODRIGUEZ/ FORT...

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) celebrates throwing the game-winning touchdown to Jerricho Cotchery late in the game on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. (David T. Foster III/Charlotte Observer/TNS)

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) celebrates throwing the game-winning touchdown to Jerricho Cotchery late in the game on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. (David T. Foster...

Actor John Krasinski and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announce Best Actor at the announcement of the 88th Academy Awards nominations during a live news conference on Jan. 14, 2016 at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] The Oscars: A Dilemma of Diversity

By TYLER BURDICK January 28, 2016

Actor John Krasinski and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announce Best Actor at the announcement of the 88th Academy Awards nominations during a live news conference on Jan. 14, 2016 at the Academy's...

Caitlyn Jenner speaks to the Chicago House luncheon at the Hilton Chicago on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

[Photo] Let’s Redefine Our Heroes

By TYLER BURDICK December 7, 2015

Caitlyn Jenner speaks to the Chicago House luncheon at the Hilton Chicago on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015. (Nathan Hunsinger/Dallas Morning News/TNS)

[Photo] Donald Trump: Master of Distraction

By JOHN MCCULLOUGH November 21, 2015

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015. (Nathan Hunsinger/Dallas Morning News/TNS)

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gives a speech during a campaign rally at Clark Atlanta University on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, in Atlanta. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

[Photo] Presidential Candidates Use Social Media to Increase Youth Outreach

By JENNIFER MCNARY November 19, 2015

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gives a speech during a campaign rally at Clark Atlanta University on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, in Atlanta. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson, left, and Donald Trump during the GOP debate at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Trump vs Carson: A Populist Nightmare

By DEMETRIOS STRATIS November 12, 2015

Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson, left, and Donald Trump during the GOP debate at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Anne Warren of Gulfport, Miss., right, prays with April Moore of Gulfport after the 10 Years, 10,000 Reasons Hurricane Katrina remembrance service at Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park in Gulfport on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. Moore, who said she lost everything in Katrina, was overcome by memories of the storm. (John Fitzhugh/Biloxi Sun Herald/TNS)

[Photo] Fordham Professor Discusses Post-Hurricane Katrina Coverage in New Book

By MORGAN STEWARD November 10, 2015

Anne Warren of Gulfport, Miss., right, prays with April Moore of Gulfport after the 10 Years, 10,000 Reasons Hurricane Katrina remembrance service at Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park in Gulfport on Saturday,...

Pope Francis arrives at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan to an enthusiastic crowd on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] One Month Later, Pope Still Pertinent

By KAITLYN LYNGAAS November 9, 2015

Pope Francis arrives at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan to an enthusiastic crowd on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Tom Hanks stars in "Bridge of Spies." (PHOTO COURTESY OF DREAMWORKS VIA TNS)

[Photo] Steven Spielberg’s “Bridge of Spies” Tells Story of a Fordham Alumnus

By ANAMARIA GLAVAN November 5, 2015

Tom Hanks stars in "Bridge of Spies." (PHOTO COURTESY OF DREAMWORKS VIA TNS)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, speaks on the debate stage at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] We Need to Start Taking the GOP Seriously

By TYLER BURDICK November 4, 2015

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, speaks on the debate stage at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show." (PETER YANG/COMEDY CENTRAL VIA TNS)

[Photo] How to Go to a Taping of “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah”

By RACHEL JARVIS October 28, 2015

Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show." (PETER YANG/COMEDY CENTRAL VIA TNS)

LeBron James is looking to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers back to the NBA Finals this year. (Photo courtesy of Phil Masturzo/ Akron Beacon Journal via TNS)

[Photo] NBA Preview: Who Are Your Fellow Rams Supporting?

By NICK ENGLANDER October 26, 2015

LeBron James is looking to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers back to the NBA Finals this year. (Photo courtesy of Phil Masturzo/ Akron Beacon Journal via TNS)

Pope Francis addresses the General Assembly of the United Nations on Sept. 25, 2015 in New York. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Pope Francis’ Visit was Worth the Trouble

By SARA GARCIA October 13, 2015

Pope Francis addresses the General Assembly of the United Nations on Sept. 25, 2015 in New York. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a National Press Club luncheon March 9, 2015 in Washington, D.C. The growing popularity of Bernie Sanders in the U.S. and the rise of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the opposition in the UK indicates a shift in public opinion away from a strictly capitalist economy. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/ABACA PRESS VIA TNS)

[Photo] Socialism is Not as Evil as We May Think

By JOHN MCCULLOUGH October 6, 2015

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a National Press Club luncheon March 9, 2015 in Washington, D.C. The growing popularity of Bernie Sanders in the U.S. and the rise of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of...

(David Jensen/EMPICS Entertainment/Abaca Press/TNS)

[Photo] Facebook: More to Dislike

September 30, 2015

(David Jensen/EMPICS Entertainment/Abaca Press/TNS)

Kim Davis, center, and husband Joe Davis are greeted by relatives, including Kim's mother Jean Bailey, left, outside the Carter County Detention Center in Grayson, Ky., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. (Pablo Alcala/Lexington Herald-Leader/TNS)

[Photo] Kim Davis is No Martyr

By EKUM SOHAL September 23, 2015

Kim Davis, center, and husband Joe Davis are greeted by relatives, including Kim's mother Jean Bailey, left, outside the Carter County Detention Center in Grayson, Ky., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. (Pablo...

A jubilant Pope Francis arrives at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. (AL DIAZ/ MIAMI HERALD/TNS)

A jubilant Pope Francis arrives at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. (AL DIAZ/ MIAMI HERALD/TNS)

(Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

(Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

(Stringer/McClatchy DC/TNS)

[Photo] Young ISIS Supporters Cannot be Shown Leniency

By TYLER BURDICK September 18, 2015

(Stringer/McClatchy DC/TNS)

Yoga instructor Denise Waling and the Special Olympics World Games teams from Brazil and Romania stretch while doing yoga at the Original Muscle Beach on July 22, 2015, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Friday Finds in NYC: Yoga, Fashion Week and More!

By NANOR HARTOUNIAN September 18, 2015

Yoga instructor Denise Waling and the Special Olympics World Games teams from Brazil and Romania stretch while doing yoga at the Original Muscle Beach on July 22, 2015, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Kent Nishimura/Los...

Tom Brady will be on the field this season after his suspension was lifted. (JEFF SINER/CHARLOTTE OBSERVER VIA TNS)

[Photo] Judge Hands Down Decision in Deflategate Saga

September 8, 2015

Tom Brady will be on the field this season after his suspension was lifted. (JEFF SINER/CHARLOTTE OBSERVER VIA TNS)

Diane von Furstenberg poses for a portrait on Nov. 13, 2014 at the Four Seasons hotel in Seattle. Von Furstenberg has finished a book about her mother, a Holocaust survivor, and continues to head a non-profit on female empowerment. (Mike Siegel/Seattle Times/TNS)

[Photo] Fordham Becomes First Law School Accredited For Fashion

By MARIANYS MARTE August 26, 2015

Diane von Furstenberg poses for a portrait on Nov. 13, 2014 at the Four Seasons hotel in Seattle. Von Furstenberg has finished a book about her mother, a Holocaust survivor, and continues to head a non-profit...

Donald Trump speaks with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board Monday, June 29, 2015 in Chicago. (Michael Tercha/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

[Photo] Donald Trump: Are We Just Infatuated by Controversy?

By ANNUNZIATA SANTELLI August 28, 2015

Donald Trump speaks with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board Monday, June 29, 2015 in Chicago. (Michael Tercha/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

The 2015 NFL draft took place in Chicago's Auditorium Theatre. (PHOTO COURTESY John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

[Photo] Initial Reactions to the 2015 NFL Draft

By MATTHEW MCCARTHY May 3, 2015

The 2015 NFL draft took place in Chicago's Auditorium Theatre. (PHOTO COURTESY John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Hillary Clinton is preparing for a historically expensive campaign. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group via TNS)

[Photo] We Should Scrutinize Presidential Campaign Funding

By ANNUNZIATA SANTELLI April 29, 2015

Hillary Clinton is preparing for a historically expensive campaign. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group via TNS)

Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher Clayton Kershaw’s impressive pitching will lead the Dodgers to the World Series this season.
(PHOTO COURTESY OF JOSIE LEPE/BAY AREA NEWS GROUP VIA TNS)

[Photo] Dodgers’ Surprising Run Could Lead to World Series Win

By MARCELA ALVAREZ April 29, 2015

Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher Clayton Kershaw’s impressive pitching will lead the Dodgers to the World Series this season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOSIE LEPE/BAY AREA NEWS GROUP VIA TNS)

Kevin Klein, No. 8 for the New York Rangers, defends against the Chicago Blackhawks’ Center Antoine Vernette earlier this season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF NUCCIO DINUZZO /CHICAGO TRIBUNE VIA TNS)

[Photo] Which New York Hockey Team Will Win the Stanley Cup?

By THOMAS O’CALLAGHAN April 29, 2015

Kevin Klein, No. 8 for the New York Rangers, defends against the Chicago Blackhawks’ Center Antoine Vernette earlier this season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF NUCCIO DINUZZO /CHICAGO TRIBUNE VIA TNS)

Rajon Rondo, shown on the Dallas Mavericks, should not be a target for the New York Knicks this off season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN RHODES/FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM VIA TNS)

[Photo] Rajon Rondo: The Free Agent Knicks Should Stay Away From

By DAN FERRARA April 29, 2015

Rajon Rondo, shown on the Dallas Mavericks, should not be a target for the New York Knicks this off season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN RHODES/FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM VIA TNS)

(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Pacquiao Will Finally Shut Mayweather Up

By DAN FERRARA April 15, 2015

(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Rescue helicopters fly over the French Alps after the crash of Airbus A320. (PHOTO COURTESY ULIEN TACK/ ABACA PRESS VIA TNS)

[Photo] Who Gets To Be a Terrorist?

By AREEG ABDELHAMID April 15, 2015

Rescue helicopters fly over the French Alps after the crash of Airbus A320. (PHOTO COURTESY ULIEN TACK/ ABACA PRESS VIA TNS)

Former US Secretary of State and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton addresses the email scandal. (PHOTO COURTESY NIU XIAOLEI-XINHUA/ SIPA USA VIA TNS)

[Photo] Clinton Email Scandal Shows a Larger Trend of Dishonesty

By CATHERINE ATHERTON April 15, 2015

Former US Secretary of State and presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton addresses the email scandal. (PHOTO COURTESY NIU XIAOLEI-XINHUA/ SIPA USA VIA TNS)

(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

[Photo] Mayweather Will Remain Undefeated

By THOMAS O’CALLAGHAN April 15, 2015

(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

North Carolina’s success this season can be attributed to Marcus Paige. 
(Courtesy of Robert Willett/Raleigh News & Observer via TNS)

[Photo] North Carolina is the Only Team Capable of Challenging Kentucky

By MATTHEW MCCARTHY March 25, 2015

North Carolina’s success this season can be attributed to Marcus Paige. (Courtesy of Robert Willett/Raleigh News & Observer via TNS)

Freshman Jahlil Okafor is a strong candidate to be this year’s no. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. (Courtesy of Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer via TNS)

[Photo] Get Your Head in the Game: Who Can Defeat the Wildcats?

By DAN FERRARA March 25, 2015

Freshman Jahlil Okafor is a strong candidate to be this year’s no. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. (Courtesy of Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer via TNS)

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