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Actress Amanda Bynes has been seen out and about holding a small dog, and it looks like it's a new pet for the star, smaller and with a darker coat the Bynes' other dog, Tiara, whom she adopted in 2011. Bynes was spotted toting the pup around a Paramus, N.J., mall in a small carrier. We wish Bynes and her new puppy the best. #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-23766{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-23766, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-23766{width:521px;height:383px;display:block;} ...

The citizens of Xalapa, Mexico, are frustrated with the corrupt politicians in their town, so they have turned to an unusual new candidate for mayor. According to ABC News, a black-and-white cat named Morris is running for mayor after being nominated by two students. Morris has been dubbed the "'citizen's candidate." He hopes to "rid the city of rats," i.e. the corrupt politicians of Xalapa. However, Morris isn't going to promise the people of Xalapa anything he can't actually accomplish. One of the students said that unlike many other candidates who have run for office in the city, Morris is going to be completely honest with Xalapa about what he plans to do as the city's next mayor: ...