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Watch: Fox’s Harris Faulkner Recovers After Co-Worker Asks if She Makes ‘Kool-Aid’
Harris Faulkner, a Fox News anchor and Outnumbered co-host, was not to be outdone when she appeared as a guest on Fox & Friends and co-host Brian Kilmeade asked if she serves Kool-Aid with the dessert. Faulkner, who is African American, appeared on the show ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday to give instructions on how to…
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3 People Killed in Ambush at Colo. Planned Parenthood Clinic
A 57-year-old North Carolina native was charged Friday in the deaths of a Colorado Springs, Colo., police officer and two civilians that came during an hourslong standoff in at a Planned Parenthood clinic, according to the New York Daily News. The man, Robert Lewis Dear, surrendered Friday afternoon, five hours after locking himself inside the…
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Protests Shut Down Chicago’s Major Retail Strip in Response to Laquan McDonald Video
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Chicago’s major retail shopping district Friday, just days after police released disturbing video of an officer shooting a Chicago teen 16 times, according to the New York Times. Led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and U.S. Reps. Bobby Rush and Danny K. Davis, marchers called for…
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2 in Custody in Death of 9-Year-Old Tyshawn Lee
A 27-year-old Lansing, Ill., man was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee, who police say was lured earlier this month to an alley on the South Side of Chicago and shot several times in retaliation for a gang-related shooting, according to ABC News. The man, Corey Morgan, 27, is one…
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Sean Kingston Claims Kidnapping by Jeweler in $225,000 Watch Dispute
In a bizarre case that began with a dispute over a $225,000 watch, singer Sean Kingston claims that his jeweler kidnapped him last week from a downtown Los Angeles parking lot, drove him to a secluded area and threw him out of the car, according to TMZ. The incident began recently after Kingston bought a…
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Did Tyga and Kylie Jenner Split or What?
Kylie Jenner took to social media Saturday to respond to rumors about a breakup with rapper Tyga. “Everyone needs to chill,” the 18-year-old reality-television star posted on Snapchat with a photo of her cuddled up with Tyga, whose signature tattoos were visible, the Daily Mail reports. Rumors took off Thursday amid claims that Kylie had…
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Tyra Banks Exits FABLife Talk Show After 2 Months
Model-turned-mogul Tyra Banks is leaving syndicated daytime show FABLife after about two months, saying that she wants to focus on building her cosmetics line, according to the Hollywood Reporter. There are currently no plans to replace Banks on the show, which is produced by Disney/ABC, notes the report. But a roster of big name co-hosts and contributors…
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Watch: Trump Supporters Attack Black Activist at Ala. Rally
A black activist was attacked Saturday during a speech by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Birmingham, Ala., according to CBS News. Several recordings show Trump supporters pushing the man and kicking him to the ground. Before the melee, the unnamed man appeared to be shouting “Black lives matter,” which was also…
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Deranged Woman Accused of Cutting Baby From Womb of NYC Mom
Angelikque Sutton, 22, and Ashleigh Wade, 22, were classmates in the Wakefield section of the Bronx, N.Y., relatives tell the New York Daily News. They recently rekindled their friendship after Wade reached out to Sutton, who was eight-and-a-half months pregnant and preparing for the baby’s arrival Dec. 2. She was registered at thebump.com for items…
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Watch: ‘Knockout’ Video Released in Racist Attack of Elderly Texas Man
The Department of Justice on Friday released a video of a “knockout game” attack against an elderly black man by a white man in a hate crime that resulted in the 29-year-old receiving a six-year federal prison sentence, according to CNN. Last month Conrad Alvin Barrett, 29, of Katy, Texas, was sentenced to six years…
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