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• Rosie O’Donnell’s Ex-Wife Michelle Rounds Dies at 46 of Apparent Suicide

  15-09-2017 23:53 via yahoo.com
  Rosie O’Donnell‘s ex-wife Michelle Rounds died Monday of apparent suicide at her home. She was 46
  
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• Protesters pour into St. Louis streets after murder acquittal for ex-cop

  15-09-2017 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Hundreds of protesters poured into St. Louis' streets and some scuffles broke out as they voiced their anger after a Missouri judge on Friday ruled a white former St. Louis police officer was not guilty of murder in the 2011 shooting of a black man.With the National Guard on standby in case of violence, authorities appealed to protesters to march peacefully in a state where racially charged clashes in the nearby city of Ferguson spawned the Black Lives Matter movement in 2014.Police said a few p
  
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• Kenneka Jenkins: New Video Shows Her Stumbling in Hotel

  15-09-2017 23:37 via yahoo.com
  The bizarre case became national news as activists criticized the police response and the amount of time they took to find Jenkins’s body, claiming the lack of action was because she was black.
  
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• Many Americans Are More Racist Than They Think: Poll

  15-09-2017 23:35 via yahoo.com
  Very few will express outright support for the alt-right, white nationalism or neo-Nazism. But that doesn't mean they don't have similar ideas and attitudes.
  
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• Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

  15-09-2017 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Jermain Defoe scores a well-taken winner as Bournemouth come from behind to claim their first Premier League win of the season against Brighton.
  
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• Cuba mystery: Even Castro baffled by harm to US diplomats

  15-09-2017 23:33 via yahoo.com
  HAVANA (AP) — Raul Castro seemed rattled.
  
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• Video shows inside of Florida nursing home where 8 people died

  15-09-2017 23:32 via cnn.com
  Newly acquired video shows conditions inside the Florida nursing home where eight people have died following Hurricane Irma.
  
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• Parsons Green: UK terror threat increased to critical after Tube bomb

  15-09-2017 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Another attack may be imminent after an explosion on a Tube train in south-west London injured 29.
  
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• Trump Holds High Holidays Conference Call With Select Jewish Leaders

  15-09-2017 23:27 via yahoo.com
  Despite being boycotted by key liberal Jewish organizations, President Donald Trump attempted to reach out to American Jews on Friday with a conference call to express wishes for the upcoming High Holy Days.
  
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• Kurdish MPs say yes to independence referendum

  15-09-2017 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  The decision goes against the wishes of Iraq's central government, Turkey, Iran and the US.
  
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• Man burned by caustic beer at casino eatery awarded $750,000

  15-09-2017 23:23 via yahoo.com
  ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A man whose esophagus and stomach were severely burned when he drank a beer tainted by a caustic chemical at an Atlantic City casino restaurant has been awarded $750,000.
  
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• Mom Charged with Killing Her Kids 3 Years After They Mysteriously Vanished

  15-09-2017 23:10 via yahoo.com
  On Thursday, a grand jury charged Hoggle with two counts of murder
  
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• The whisky toasting the demise of a bank

  15-09-2017 23:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Is naming a new brand of whiskies after the collapsed bank a wise move?
  
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• Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife Michelle Rounds dead at 46 after alleged suicide

  15-09-2017 22:53 via yahoo.com
  Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife Michelle Rounds has died at the age of 46.
  
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• Coroner: High blood alcohol level found in dead LSU student

  15-09-2017 22:53 via yahoo.com
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Hospital tests found a "highly elevated" blood alcohol level in the body of a Louisiana State University student whose death police are investigating as a possible result of fraternity hazing, a coroner said Friday.
  
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• Premier League predictions: Lawro v former world champion triathlete Non Stanford

  15-09-2017 22:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Mark Lawrenson takes on former world champion triathlete Non Stanford in the next round of Premier League matches.
  
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• Michelle Rounds, Ex-Wife Of Rosie O'Donnell, Dead At 46

  15-09-2017 22:52 via yahoo.com
  Michelle Rounds, the ex-wife of Rosie O’Donnell, died on Monday at her home, TMZ reports.
  
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• What Will America Do With the U.S. Citizen It Is Holding as an Enemy Combatant?

  15-09-2017 22:49 via yahoo.com
  The government has several options.
  
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• Watch: Insane Clown Posse Talks to TIME About Its FBI Lawsuit

  15-09-2017 22:45 via yahoo.com
  The Justice Department has declared the clown-faced rap duo's fans a gang
  
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• Mark Sampson: PFA wants new barrister to look into racism claims

  15-09-2017 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  The PFA wants a new investigation and barrister to look into racism allegations surrounding England women boss Mark Sampson.
  
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• White House: Military options are 'effective and overwhelming'

  15-09-2017 22:37 via cnn.com
  President Donald Trump and his top national security advisers said Friday there are military options available for dealing with the North Korea crisis, despite some experts and former Trump allies saying that there are no good options for the region.
  
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• Pro14: Ulster 27-20 Scarlets

  15-09-2017 22:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Ulster twice come from behind in a lively second half against Scarlets at the Kingspan Stadium in Belfast to secure a third successive Pro14 victory.
  
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• Vatican diplomat recalled amid child porn investigation

  15-09-2017 22:28 via feeds.foxnews.com
  A Vatican diplomat working in the Holy See's embassy in Washington has been recalled after U.S. officials flagged possible violations of child pornography laws.
  
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• First time in 300 yrs, no one lives on Barbuda

  15-09-2017 22:24 via cnn.com
  When Hurricane Irma ravaged the island of Barbuda in the Caribbean, the ferocious storm "extinguished" the isle's way of life and left the beautiful spot "uninhabitable." And, now, for the first time in a few centuries, no one lives there.
  
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• Team Trump's Plan For America's National Monuments: Shrink Size And Expand Hunting

  15-09-2017 22:20 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON —Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke signed an order Friday to greatly expand hunting, fishing and target shooting at America’s protected national monuments and on other public lands.
  
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• How far can you go with English? Just ask Melania Trump

  15-09-2017 22:20 via feeds.foxnews.com
  How far can you get with a little bit of a foreign language?
  
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• Anthony Lamar Smith's Brother: The Justice System Doesn't Care About Us

  15-09-2017 22:14 via yahoo.com
  Anthony Lamar Smith’s brother, Antwan Johnson, expressed his outrage about a judge’s decision to acquit the former St. Louis cop who fatally shot Smith in 2011.
  
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• Amazon Rattled the TV Business. It's Just Getting Started.

  15-09-2017 22:06 via nbcnews.com
  Amazon is holding talks to supersize its video-channel business, not just in the U.S. but around the globe.
  
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• 'I've got what it takes': will Jacinda Ardern be New Zealand's next prime minister?

  15-09-2017 22:00 via theguardian.com
  A week before the election, Labour’s leader talks to the Guardian about immigration, sexism and how she would handle TrumpIt is a week before the New Zealand election and the Labour leader, Jacinda Ardern, is raising her voice above the cacophony at the Tahunanui community centre in the coastal town of Nelson where a crowd has come to meet the 37-year-old woman hailed as the latest saviour of the left.Just weeks ago her prominence on the general election campaign trail was unthinkable. Ard
  
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• Theresa May scolds Trump for speculating about London terror attack

  15-09-2017 21:59 via abcnews.go.com
  Trump took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the attack in London.
  
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• Tensions simmer in St Louis after white officer acquitted of killing black motorist

  15-09-2017 21:57 via theguardian.com
  Reports of minor scuffles but protests largely peacefulOfficer Jason Stockley found not guilty of killing Anthony Lamar SmithTensions were growing between protesters and police in St Louis Friday afternoon after a judge acquitted a former officer of murder in the 2011 shooting death of a black motorist. By mid-afternoon some officers were changing into riot gear amid scattered reports of bottles and rocks being launched at police and reporters by demonstrators, although by mid-afternoon the prot
  
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• UN expert defends use of donation before reporting on Russia

  15-09-2017 21:56 via feeds.foxnews.com
  A U.N. human rights expert has taken the unusual step of publicly defending his use of a $50,000 donation from Russia to support his work before he reported on the impact of economic sanctions on the country.
  
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• McMaster says 'we are out of time' with North Korea

  15-09-2017 21:55 via yahoo.com
  At the White House briefing on Friday, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster said that the United States has reached the end of the road regarding North Korea's continued nuclear provocations and that a military option is on the table.
  
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• London attack manhunt underway for suspect linked to blast at Parsons Green station

  15-09-2017 21:52 via feeds.foxnews.com
  A manhunt was underway for any suspects linked to the bucket bomb that detonated on a packed subway train during Friday morning rush hour, injuring at least 29 people.
  
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• US warns of military option if North Korea nuclear and missile tests continue

  15-09-2017 21:51 via theguardian.com
  UN ambassador and national security adviser float possibility if new sanctions fail: ‘We have been kicking the can down the road and we’re out of road’The US has warned it could revert to military options if new sanctions fail to curb North Korean missile and nuclear tests, after Pyongyang fired a missile over Japan for the second time in two weeks.The US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, and the national security advisor, HR McMaster, told reporters that the latest set of UN
  
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• Most Americans Oppose White Supremacists, But Many Share Their Views: Poll

  15-09-2017 21:51 via yahoo.com
  A new poll in the wake of the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, finds that while Americans widely say they oppose racism and white nationalism, many still appear to hold far-right, white supremacist views.
  
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• LSU Student Dies After Possible Hazing Incident

  15-09-2017 21:46 via yahoo.com
  An initial autopsy revealed Maxwell Gruver had an elevated blood alcohol level.
  
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• Growing Pains Star Joanna Kerns Reveals She Underwent a Mastectomy

  15-09-2017 21:46 via yahoo.com
  Joanna Kerns has undergone a nipple-sparing double mastectomy after learning of her breast cancer diagnosis and has been “given an all clear — the best of the results I could have had”
  
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• White ex-St. Louis cop acquitted in black suspect's killing

  15-09-2017 21:45 via yahoo.com
  ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge acquitted a white former St. Louis police officer of murder in the 2011 killing of a black drug suspect, sparking street demonstrations that put protesters face-to-face with police in riot gear.
  
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• Video Shows Woman Walking Into Freezer Where Her Body Was Found

  15-09-2017 21:42 via yahoo.com
  Andrew Holmes says Rosemont police on Wednesday showed him surveillance video from the Crowne Plaza Hotel when he sought answers about the death of 19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins
  
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• Irma wipes out dreams across independent-minded Florida Keys

  15-09-2017 21:39 via yahoo.com
  BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (AP) — Tim Stanton emerged from his ruined workshop off Highway 1 on Big Pine Key and collapsed to the ground, his sunburned, tear-covered face contorted in anguish.
  
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• Ecuador president accuses predecessor of spy camera

  15-09-2017 21:38 via feeds.foxnews.com
  Ecuador's president is angrily denouncing what he says is the discovery in his office of a hidden video camera that allegedly could be monitored on his predecessor's cellphone.
  
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• Why's Frank, 11, mowing the White House lawn?

  15-09-2017 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  The budding entrepreneur got a surprise visit from the president - and an unexpected role in world news.
  
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• Italy party files complaint over deal with Libyan militias

  15-09-2017 21:19 via feeds.foxnews.com
  Italy's Radical Party has filed a formal complaint with prosecutors over a deal with Libyan militias backed by Italy and the Libyan government to stop the flow of migrants to Europe.
  
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• St Louis officer cleared in shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith

  15-09-2017 21:14 via bbc.co.uk
  Demonstrators take to the St Louis streets as a former officer is cleared of a black man's murder.
  
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• Russia 'expects team at Olympics'

  15-09-2017 21:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Russia expects to compete at the Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang next year, says the country's Olympic chief Alexander Zhukov.
  
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• WATCH: Man tries to drag beached shark back to sea

  15-09-2017 21:11 via abcnews.go.com
  The injured shark was taken to an aquarium in Australia by rescuers and released off Sydney's coastline.
  
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• Twitter Condemns Trump’s Sympathy For White Supremacy With #NaziBucketChallenge

  15-09-2017 21:10 via yahoo.com
  Twitter users stood in solidarity with embattled ESPN host Jemele Hill on Friday using a snarky hashtag.
  
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• Bernie Sanders Slams Trump: 'Let Me Tell You What A Curse On The American People Is'

  15-09-2017 21:01 via yahoo.com
  Minutes after President Donald Trump tweeted an attack on Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare For All” proposal yesterday, the Vermont senator, in an interview with me on SiriusXM Progress, fired back, slamming the president’s attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act and his recent decision to end protections for immigrant youth.
  
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• Pakistani court sentences Christian man to death for blasphemy

  15-09-2017 20:55 via yahoo.com
  By Mubasher BukhariLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Christian man has been sentenced to death on blasphemy charges by a court in eastern Pakistan after a close friend accused him of sharing anti-Islamic material, the defendant's lawyer said on Friday.Blasphemy is a criminal offence in Muslim-majority Pakistan, and insults against the Prophet Mohammad are punishable by death.Most cases are filed against members of minority communities.
  
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