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  • SC Woman Allegedly Tried to End Her Pregnancy — Now She’s in Huge Trouble

    SC Woman Allegedly Tried to End Her Pregnancy — Now She’s in Huge Trouble

    A South Carolina woman, 20, allegedly took medicine to purposefully end her pregnancy at 27 weeks. The newborn survived, and she’s been charged.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    November 25, 2025
  • Man Allegedly Sets Chicago Woman on Fire While Riding Train, But That’s Only the Beginning…

    Man Allegedly Sets Chicago Woman on Fire While Riding Train, But That’s Only the Beginning…

    A Chicago man, who reportedly had 49 prior arrests including 10 felony cases, is accused of setting a woman riding the CTA train on fire.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    November 20, 2025
  • Rejected Woman Sues Ex for Wasting Her Childbearing Years—And Now Wants Him To Pay

    Rejected Woman Sues Ex for Wasting Her Childbearing Years—And Now Wants Him To Pay

    After spending eight years together, a 34-year-old says her boyfriend wasted her fertile years after dumping her. Now, she wants him to pay up for IVF.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    November 11, 2025
  • Trump Threatens to Invade Nigeria ‘Guns-a-Blazin’,’ and Social Media May Have Peeped the Real Reason

    Trump Threatens to Invade Nigeria ‘Guns-a-Blazin’,’ and Social Media May Have Peeped the Real Reason

    Some folks online suspect President Donald Trump has ulterior motives after threatening to invade Nigeria, and it has nothing to do with saving Christians.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    November 7, 2025
  • NC Dad Kills Four of His Children, and His Confession is Haunting

    NC Dad Kills Four of His Children, and His Confession is Haunting

    Wellington Delano Dickens III of North Carolina reportedly told 911 he killed his three kids and step son, but left one child alive in haunting confession.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 29, 2025
  • Capitol Rioter Arrested in Wild Plot to Assassinate Rep. Hakeem Jeffries After Trump Pardon in New York

    Capitol Rioter Arrested in Wild Plot to Assassinate Rep. Hakeem Jeffries After Trump Pardon in New York

    Christopher Moynihan was one of the first rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. After he was pardoned, he allegedly plotted to kill Hakeem Jeffries.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 21, 2025
  • Everything to Know About Sonya Massey’s Case as Her Alleged Murderer Goes to Trial This Week

    Everything to Know About Sonya Massey’s Case as Her Alleged Murderer Goes to Trial This Week

    Sonya Massey called 911 for help and was killed by a white deputy. He was charged with murder, and his trial just began this week.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 21, 2025
  • Ala. Black Woman Told Her Sister to ‘Plan Her Funeral,’ and What Happened Next is Chilling

    Ala. Black Woman Told Her Sister to ‘Plan Her Funeral,’ and What Happened Next is Chilling

    Denise Tolbert of Birmingham told her sister to “plan her funeral,” and just two days later, her sister had to do exactly that after a harrowing murder-suicide.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 7, 2025
  • Heartbreaking Development for Black Teen Arrested for Consensual Sexual Relationship With 17-Year-Old Girl

    Heartbreaking Development for Black Teen Arrested for Consensual Sexual Relationship With 17-Year-Old Girl

    Marcus Fakana, 19, had just received a royal pardon after he was jailed in the U.A.E. for having a sexual relationship with a then 17-year-old girl.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 6, 2025
  • How This Grown Black Minnesota Man Managed to Allegedly Enroll as a High School Student…and Why He Did It

    How This Grown Black Minnesota Man Managed to Allegedly Enroll as a High School Student…and Why He Did It

    Students at White Bear Lake High School thought Kelvin “KJ” Luebke, a football player, was around their age. But he was allegedly hiding a dark secret.

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    Angela Wilson






    Published

    October 1, 2025
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