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• Clinton: Trump's 'Miss Piggy' jibe

  27-09-2016 09:04 via cnn.com
  
  Hillary Clinton was making a point about Donald Trump and women at the first presidential debate when she brought up Alicia Machado, the former Miss Universe who says Donald Trump insulted her.
  
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• Protests erupt on Cornell campus as students rally in support of 'Jane Doe'

  06-10-2026 16:36 via yahoo.com
  Thousands of people gathered at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., on Monday in support of "Jane Doe," the former student who alleges she was drugged and raped by multiple members of a fraternity in October 2024.The “Justice for Survivors” rally was organized by over 20 student organizations who led a late afternoon march to Day Hall, which houses the university’s administrative offices and had been vandalized by activists overnight.  Students, faculty, and residents from
  
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• Cornell protesters swarm campus to support Jane Doe, call for university president's resignation

  06-10-2026 15:42 via foxnews.com
  
  Faculty at Cornell University are weighing a vote of no confidence in the school's administration as student protesters take over the campus in response to sexual assault allegations on Tuesday.The no confidence resolution has secured support from 40 of the faculty senate's 75 voting members, according to the resolution's sponsor, Prof. Paul Ortiz."As you may suspect, we were approached in our capacity as faculty senators by numerous Cornell colleagues demanding action. Many of these faculty &nd
  
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• NYT columnist thrashed online for suggesting Trump is to blame for alleged Cornell gang rape

  06-10-2026 15:17 via foxnews.com
  
  The New York Times is under fire after one of its columnists suggested that President Donald Trump is responsible for creating the culture that led to an alleged sexual assault against a woman at Cornell University by seven men."What this is, is it's a fundamental disrespect for women," columnist Michelle Cottle said on ABC News on Sunday. "You can't send those messages no matter how drunk you are as a frat boy without having some kind of misunderstanding about what women are there for and wheth
  
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• WWE star Stephanie Vaquer recreates Becky Lynch's risqué championship snap ahead of Money in the Bank

  06-10-2026 15:11 via foxnews.com
  
  It wasn’t that long ago when WWE star Becky Lynch and her husband Seth Rollins set the internet on fire when a photo appeared of them posing nude with only their championship belts.To say social media got hot and bothered would be the understatement of the year. The picture was taken after WrestleMania 35 and appeared in Lynch’s 2024 memoir, "Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl."CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGEThe snap appeared to be captured in
  
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• Paramount-Warner Bros. finally merger closes, creating media giant Skydance

  06-10-2026 15:03 via finance.yahoo.com
  
  The $110 billion merger of Paramount Skydance (PSKY) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) closed on Tuesday after Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan denied a last-minute effort to halt the deal.The new company — known as Skydance (SKYD)— brings the HBO Max and Paramount+ streaming services under one umbrella, roughly seven months after Paramount won a long bidding war for Warner Bros. over Netflix (NFLX). The merger had faced plenty of pushback and a long road to closing. "The completed t
  
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• Trump administration unveils plan to tie high birth and marriage rates to transit funding

  06-10-2026 15:00 via yahoo.com
  Communities with high birth and marriage rates could soon gain an advantage in securing federal transit money — a long-sought goal of the Trump administration but one that a top Democratic appropriator calls "bizarre and dystopian."The Federal Transit Administration wants to revamp a multibillion-dollar program that helps state and local authorities fund infrastructure projects such as rail improvements and new bus lanes. Public feedback on the administration's plan, which was rolled out O
  
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• Millions saved by blocking dead people payouts as Trump Treasury drops hammer on federal fraud

  06-10-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: The Treasury Department blocked $175 million in federal payments tied to deceased recipients in fiscal year 2026, up sharply from the $99 million identified just months earlier as the Trump administration expanded government-wide screening for improper payments."I applaud Secretary [Scott] Bessent for slamming the door on these fraudsters before they can pick taxpayers’ pockets," Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy told Fox News Digital."Unless you were playing Frisbee in
  
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• Fox News Power Rankings: The biggest surprises come after October

  06-10-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Four weeks out from the election, and for most Americans, it’s time for football, foliage, and flannel. For politics watchers, all eyes are on an October surprise.They’ve been game-changers before. In 2008, the collapse of Lehman Brothers, which ushered in the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, was a turning point in John McCain’s presidential campaign. He was even with Barack Obama when the news broke, then trailed in every survey since. He lost the popular v
  
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• China’s long-term finances are all wet as bill to maintain huge navy comes due in 2031

  06-10-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  China’s recent state visit bought two months of trade peace. But it did not buy Beijing time on the fleet it has already launched and will soon be unable to afford.Chinese President Xi Jinping walked a red carpet in Washington for his first state visit to the United States in more than a decade. President Donald Trump greeted him at Joint Base Andrews. There were troop reviews, a state dinner, pandas, an artificial intelligence (AI) "dialogue" and a two-month extension of a trade truce now
  
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• Raiders fan takes shot at Taylor Swift's looks with sign at Chiefs game, shredded NFL refs & parents gone wild

  06-10-2026 14:53 via foxnews.com
  
  Welcome to Screencaps, "America's Best Daily Column," as named by the readers. Screencaps, which publishes seven-days-a-week, is a mix of sports, pop culture, and emails from sane readers from around the world. This column isn't for the coastal elites. Give us a week to steal your heart. Our track record is pretty good. Let's have some fun.Let's start this Tuesday morning at the University of Arizona where parents weekend is in the books and let's just say the moms and dads went hard this year.
  
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• How Americans helped create the Chinese car tech capable of 'spying'

  06-10-2026 14:52 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison overlapped on work with China's powerful police ministry developing vehicle technology capable of tracking cars and overtaking driving functions, according to findings from a report shared exclusively with Fox News Digital ahead of its release.Beijing has already begun deploying the systems across China.The technology, known as "vehicle-road-cloud" integration, links cars with roadside cameras and sensors and centralized cloud plat
  
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• Trump allows tax-free red diesel on U.S. highways as fuel prices soar for truckers

  06-10-2026 14:43 via qz.com
  President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday evening temporarily allowing the use of red-dyed diesel on public roads and deferring the federal excise tax on that fuel through the end of the year, a move aimed at lowering costs for truckers and farmers facing record-high diesel prices.Red-dyed diesel is chemically the same product as standard highway diesel, but carries a red dye to mark it as off-road fuel — meaning it is not subject to the 24.4-cent-per-gallon federal excise ta
  
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• James Carville warns Dems against impeaching Trump if they win control in midterms

  06-10-2026 14:43 via foxnews.com
  
  Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville urged Democrats to avoid pursuing a third impeachment of President Donald Trump if the party wins control of the House of Representatives in November, arguing it would be "highly unlikely" to succeed.On the "Politics War Room" podcast on Thursday, Carville and his co-host Al Hunt argued that impeachment would be a waste of time and Democrats should devote their energy to investigating the president instead."I’ll tell you one thing that I think D
  
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• Atlanta robbery suspect allegedly steals police cruiser, crashes into tanker truck

  06-10-2026 14:41 via foxnews.com
  
  A man wanted in connection with the violent robbery of a woman near an Atlanta transit station was arrested Monday after allegedly stealing a marked police cruiser and crashing it into a tanker truck, authorities said.Atlanta police identified the suspect as 30-year-old Phelan Thorpe, who investigators say was wanted in connection with a Saturday afternoon robbery near the Midtown MARTA station.Thorpe was charged with robbery and simple battery in connection with the alleged attack, according to
  
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• U.K. police make 7th arrest over suspected plot targeting U.S. air base

  06-10-2026 14:25 via yahoo.com
  LONDON (AP) — British police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense over a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that authorities have linked to Iran.The arrest is the seventh in connection with a suspected plot against RAF Fairford, located 100 miles (160 kilometers) west of London, which has been used by American bombers to strike Iran during this year's war.Five British men in their 20s were detained near the perimeter of
  
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• Washington officials won't budge on trans athlete policy after girl files SCOTUS appeal for alleged assault

  06-10-2026 14:22 via foxnews.com
  
  Washington’s high school athletics association and the state superintendent say they will keep letting students compete by gender identity while a Supreme Court application over girls’ wrestling is pending.The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) responded after K.M.K. and her mother, Stephanie Lynne Brown, asked Justice Elena Kagan for an injunction pending appeal. The plaintiff is Kallie Keeler
  
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• Jim Bakker, 'PTL Club' televangelist and fmr husband of Tammy Faye, dead at 86

  06-10-2026 14:11 via foxnews.com
  
  Televangelist Jim Bakker, who rose to fame with the "The PTL Club" TV show before admitting to a sexual encounter with a church clerk and being convicted of financial crimes, has died at the age of 86.Bakker's second wife, Lori, said Jim passed away on Monday. His cause of death is unclear, and it comes after Bakker suffered a stroke in 2020."It is with a broken heart that I share that my beloved husband, Jim Bakker, went home to be with the Lord this evening," Lori Bakker said in a statement. "
  
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• Man triggers relationship crisis by grabbing first class, leaving woman behind in coach

  06-10-2026 14:00 via foxnews.com
  
  A woman's uncomfortable travel experience with a now-ex-boyfriend is fueling a heated debate about airplane etiquette and expectations between couples as a psychotherapist pointed out the larger issues involved.In a recent TikTok video, the woman said she and her then-boyfriend were flying to visit his family when he received a seat upgrade — leaving her stuck back in the economy section.The woman said she did not have airline status, while her boyfriend frequently traveled for work and re
  
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• Civilian cargo ship sinks and crew is missing after Black Sea drone attack

  06-10-2026 13:53 via bbc.com
  
  Two injured crew members from one of the ships have been sent for treatment [Petko Momchilov / Reuters]
  A civilian cargo ship has sunk and its crew is missing after being attacked by drones in the Black Sea, Bulgarian officials say.A second vessel - carrying grain - was also hit within Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said. Its 18 crew were rescued. Radev did not say who was behind the attacks, which come as Russia intensifies strikes in the Black Sea, particularly
  
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• Fired Trail Blazers announcer's legal team demands reinstatement after team axes him over teenage tweets

  06-10-2026 13:47 via foxnews.com
  
  Former Portland Trail Blazers play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell and his attorney are calling for his reinstatement after the team fired him hours after announcing his hiring over decade-old social media posts.Bell, 29, was hired from the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury to replace Kevin Calabro, becoming the NBA’s youngest lead broadcaster. But the Blazers terminated his contract after tweets he wrote at age 15 resurfaced online.In December 2012, Bell tweeted, "I’m not racist at all..
  
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• Senate puts fate of Daylight Saving Time bill in jeopardy and more top headlines

  06-10-2026 13:37 via foxnews.com
  
  1. Senate puts fate of Daylight Saving Time bill in jeopardy2. Trump points finger at Iran over attempted flydubai attack3. AI giants pressed under oath to make key safety guarantee
   ‘IT’S RAMPANT' — Ole Miss students, bar workers warn of culture of underage drinking, fake ID schemes and frat allegations. Continue reading …RAISED VOICES — Girls who faced boys in locker rooms now getting death threats for speaking out. Continue reading …BURIED TRUTH
  
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• Giants quarterback Jameis Winston channels his Christian faith after another dramatic victory

  06-10-2026 13:30 via foxnews.com
  
  New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston has consistently preached his Christian faith throughout his NFL career, which includes a real moment where he hoped God would "deliver me from pick-sixes."But after another win on Sunday – his second since taking over as the Giants’ starting quarterback following Jaxson Dart’s knee injury in Week 2 – Winston revealed the Bible verse he was wearing on his wristband.Deonte Banks, the Giants’ first-round cornerback, was in th
  
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• 'UNRWA is Hamas,' Israeli attorney warns as explosive Oct 7 lawsuit rocks UN agency

  06-10-2026 13:26 via foxnews.com
  
  A legal battle between the family of an Oct. 7, 2023 attack victim and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has become a lightning rod for ongoing uncertainty about the agency’s future in the Gaza Strip.Israeli civil rights attorney and president of the Shurat HaDin Law Center, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, told Fox News Digital that she filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Jerusalem on behalf of the family of 21-year-old Yonatan Sameran
  
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• Pro wrestling star Big Damo reveals why he signed with MLW, being a part of Contra and eyeing Opera Cup

  06-10-2026 13:19 via foxnews.com
  
  Big Damo has made a big impact since he joined Major League Wrestling (MLW) earlier this year.Damo, a former WWE competitor, is among the bruisers that litter the MLW roster. The 6-foot-3, 310-pound Belfast native aligned himself with Contra Unit as soon as he hit the ring. He explained to OutKick Dropkick in a recent interview why he joined the company in the first place.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE"Honestly, the major reason was I was struggling with a minor injury and ML
  
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• Russia says no plague cases detected among contacts of deceased lab worker

  06-10-2026 13:16 via yahoo.com
  MOSCOW, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russia's health watchdog said on Tuesday that no cases of plague had been detected among people who had come ‌into contact with a Siberian plague institute laboratory worker who died ‌last week.Authorities say the 28-year-old woman died on Friday from pneumonia of an as-yet unestablished origin, in ​a case that has prompted international concern, including from US President Donald Trump.Rospotrebnadzor, the watchdog, said in a statement that no infectiou
  
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• NFL execs and coaches want league to rein in 'out of control' officials and hope suspensions signal a start

  06-10-2026 13:11 via foxnews.com
  
  We all rolled our eyes when commissioner Roger Goodell spoke glowingly about NFL officiating at the Super Bowl a few years ago and continually defended it years afterward, saying officials do great work considering their tough jobs and dismissing theories they favor one team over others, and this offseason even giving them a pay raise.Then Monday happened which, perhaps, helps the league and its executives understand what has only been whispered in closed-door meetings before:NFL officiating is
  
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• New York declares measles disaster emergency as cases surge in Pennsylvania

  06-10-2026 13:08 via foxnews.com
  
  New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a statewide emergency on Monday over a measles outbreak spreading from Pennsylvania.It is the first time an emergency declaration has been issued since measles began surging in the U.S. in 2025.Pennsylvania has reported 977 measles cases and five deaths as of Oct. 2, with most cases centered in rural communities. Meanwhile, New York has reported 108 cases.WORLD’S MOST CONTAGIOUS VIRUS HITS MAJOR US AIRPORT AS OFFICIALS WARN OF POSSIBLE EXPOSURE"No one sh
  
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• Women who faced biological males in girls' sports and locker rooms speak out ahead of Washington state vote

  06-10-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Frances Staudt chose not to play against a biological male in a high school basketball game and said she gets harassed every day in her school's hallways because of her decision. It doesn't matter to her detractors that that male was also in her locker room before the game.Alanna Smith was a college sprinter at Georgia Southern who had aspirations of winning the Connecticut State Open while in high school. But she knew she was defeated before her race began because of the biological male lining
  
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• Kentucky bourbon CEO fired after lawsuit alleges hidden cameras recording family members, minors nude: reports

  06-10-2026 13:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Kentucky bourbon executive Wes Henderson lost his job earlier this month after family members accused him of using hidden cameras to record relatives and guests at his homes and a castle resort, according to reports.TKC Distilling, the parent company of The Kentucky Castle and True Story Whiskey, terminated Henderson as CEO Oct. 3.Relatives filed the lawsuit against Henderson in Oldham County, Kentucky, in June, according to The Courier Journal, which obtained the now-sealed complaint.RUTGERS RE
  
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