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Delta Passenger Bitten by Veteran’s Emotional-Support Dog
Marlin Termaine Jackson of Daphne, Ala., was seated next to a Marine veteran with a dog on Delta Flight 1430, headed from Atlanta to San Diego, on Monday when the 50-pound dog bit him before takeoff. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, a witness, Bridget Maddox-Peoples, said that Jackson’s face and body were left bloodied by…
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Bill Maher’s Ex-Girlfriend Speaks About His Use of the N-Word
In 2003, Bill Maher was in a relationship with model Coco Johnsen, and although it only lasted two years, after it ended Johnsen filed a lawsuit against Maher for $9 million. Johnsen stated that Maher promised to marry her and didn’t follow through. So of course it makes sense for Johnsen to speak about Maher’s…
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Oprah Winfrey Can’t Save Underground Because It’s Too Expensive
When news came that WGN was canceling Underground, fans of the show were in shock, but as the shock wore off, fans and its creator, John Legend, called out to one person to help save the show: Oprah Winfrey. But unfortunately, Winfrey says she can’t bring Underground to OWN. During a roundtable discussion in Los…
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Andrea Constand Testifies on Day 2 of Bill Cosby Trial
Andrea Constand took the stand on day 2 of the Bill Cosby trial being held in Norristown, Pa. Constand has accused Cosby of sexually assaulting her in his home in 2004. “I was frozen … I was very limp,” Constand said during her testimony. “I wanted it to stop,” she said during questioning by Montgomery…
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Rihanna Has a Word for Those Not Appreciative of Her Thickness
In today’s “Think I give a damn, boy, don’t you know who I am?” Rihanna news, the singer posted a viral Instagram message for those hating on her supposed weight gain. Last week a blogger on Barstool posted an article about Rihanna’s weight and got eloquently dragged out of the paint on social media—and is…
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Amazon to Offer Discounted Prime Memberships for People on Government Assistance
Amazon.com is giving more people access to its Amazon Prime membership by offering those on government assistance a hefty discount, Reuters reports. By entering their Electronic Benefits Transfer card information, customers will pay only $5.99 a month to use Prime, compared with the $10.99 a month paid by non-EBT-card customers. Amazon said that it created…
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Ice Cube to Appear on Bill Maher’s Show to Discuss the N-Word
Although Ice Cube was scheduled to appear on Real Time With Bill Maher this Friday before Bill Maher poorly dropped the n-word during last Friday’s show, Cube says he’s not canceling and will appear solely to discuss the corpse-looking commentator’s use of the word. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) was supposed to appear, too, but canceled.…
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8-Year-Old Girl’s Soccer Team Disqualified Because ‘She Looks Like a Boy’
An 8-year-old soccer player from Nebraska is calling foul after her team was disqualified from a tournament because officials said she looked like a boy. Mili Hernandez likes to wear her hair short because it’s her hair and she can do that. Mili is also an excellent soccer player who’s playing above her age level…
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Students Get Harvard Admissions Offers Rescinded After Posting Offensive Memes on Facebook
Harvard University administrators were like, “You thought,” after they became aware of a secret Facebook group in which incoming freshmen posted offensive memes after they were accepted at the Ivy League school. At least 10 students are now on the hunt for a new college to attend this fall after they learned that not everything…
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Did Khloé Kardashian Steal a Black Designer’s Work After Purchasing Her Products?
You’ve probably seen Destiney Bleu’s designs on some of your favorite celebrities. Bleu’s @dbleudazzled works have graced the bodies of everyone from Beyoncé, Shania Twain and Meghan Trainor to Jamie Foxx, and even made their way to shows like Empire, The Get Down and Power. But it seems that in the world of Khloé Kardashian, who…
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