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Dennis Quaid's Wife Files for Divorce – Again

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Dennis Quaid and wife Kimberly have decided to end their 12 year marriage The couple are parents to fraternal twins Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace, who were born via gestational carrier in November 2007. Dennis is also a father to 24-year-old son Jack, from his marriage to Meg Ryan . Dennis and Kimberly – née Buffington – were married at his ranch on 4 July, 2004. She first filed for divorce from the star in March 2012, writing in her petition that the marriage had “become insupportable because of discord or conflict or personalities”. Just one month later, she withdrew the papers, but in November of that same year, Dennis filed for divorce, asking for joint legal and physical custody of the children and offering to pay spousal support to Kimberly. The couple went on to reconcile.

Samsung has built ‘an entire VR ecosystem’ — with its own products, of course

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Samsung wants you to start making your own virtual reality movies. And to do that, the company has launched its new Samsung Creators initiative and rebranded its VR video site to support user-generated content

Suicide bombings rock Istanbul airport, killing dozens

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At least 36 people are dead and 147 others wounded after multiple suicide bombings at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport on Tuesday night Turkish officials say. For the latest updates on the attacks and their aftermath, see a recap of Yahoo News’ live coverage below Dozens are dead and at least 147 others wounded in coordinated suicide bombings at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport at 10 p. m. Tuesday night , Turkish officials said. Three suicide bombers carried out the attack, Istanbul's governor told reporters. There are reports that a police officer wrestled one of the bombers to the ground prior to detonation.   One of the bombers opened fire at the international terminal entrance then blew himself up, Turkey's justice minister said. But another official said police fired on the suspected attackers before the explosions. The attackers detonated themselves before entering a security checkpoint at the airport's entrance. A senior Turkis

Study Says, Air Pollution Linked to 6.5 Million Deaths a Year

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Air pollution contributes to about 6.5 million deaths each year, the International Energy Agency warned in a report released Monday, with casualties expected to drastically rise in coming decades unless the energy industry curbs emissions. The agency’s first air pollution study found that premature deaths connected to outdoor air pollution are projected to rise from 3 million in 2016 to 4.5 million by 2040, with the highest concentration in developing Asia. It also suggested that governments and the energy sector could reduce the number of deaths linked to air pollution by implementing clean air policies