China set to begin demolishing mosque despite Hui protests

Authorities in northwestern China were poised to begin demolition of a mosque Friday despite protests by hundreds of members of the country’s Muslim Hui ethnic minority determined to preserve the newly built structure.

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North Korea threatens to stall denuclearization in warning to US

North Korea on Thursday threatened to stall the denuclearization of its missile program if the U.S. continues to abide by an “outdated acting script” amid Washington’s calls to enforce sanctions against the regime.

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Obama, Pelosi are ‘traitors’ to Hispanics, Cuban-American journalist running for Congress says

President Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi were “traitors” to Hispanics in the U.S. for dithering on immigration when Democrats controlled the presidency and both chambers of Congress, a Cuban-American television journalist now seeking a U.S. House seat said Thursday.

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Ben Shapiro, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spar after he offers $10,000 to debate her democratic socialist beliefs

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro challenged democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a debate, offering to donate $10,000 to her campaign if she accepted — but it triggered a sparring match online.

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Stormy Daniels attorney Michael Avenatti: ‘I’m exploring a run for the presidency of the United States’

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer representing adult film star Stormy Daniels who has openly feuded with President Trump and his attorneys, announced in an interview Thursday he is looking into a run for the presidency — and, he says, he hopes people take him “seriously.”

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Former Ohio State wrestler backs off claim Jim Jordan knew of sex abuse

A former Ohio State wrestler on Thursday seemingly reversed course on an earlier claim that Republican Rep. Jim Jordan was aware of instances of alleged sexual abuse against students by a team doctor while he was a wrestling coach at Ohio State University.

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Texas takes DACA to court, says immediate injunction against Obama-era program ‘vital to restoring the rule of law’

The state of Texas is seeking a nationwide injunction against the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA), telling a federal judge in a hearing Wednesday that the government should be immediately barred from issuing or renewing permits under the program.

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Transgender woman who surrendered after strangling friend, leaving body in bathtub, gets 18 years

A homeless transgender woman, who strangled to death a man with whom she had a decade-long friendship after being invited to live in his Portland, Ore., apartment, was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.

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‘Cal 3’ proposal to divide California being pulled, billionaire backer says

The lead backer of “Cal 3,” a plan to divide California into three states, says he will no longer push the proposal after the state Supreme Court pulled it from the November ballot.

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Fire that killed mom, twin daughters began with mom’s self-immolation, police say

A fire at a home in the San Francisco Bay Area this week that killed a mother and her 14-year-old twin daughters started when the mother deliberately set herself ablaze, police said Thursday.

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Transgender woman who surrendered after strangling friend, leaving body in bathtub, gets 18 years

A homeless transgender woman, who strangled to death a man with whom she had a decade-long friendship after being invited to live in his Portland, Ore., apartment, was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.

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Michigan US House seat deals with quirky double election

A U.S. House district representing Detroit and some surrounding cities has made some major news: First came last year, when longtime Democratic Rep. John Conyers resigned after being accused of groping and sexually harassing women.

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‘Cal 3’ proposal to divide California being pulled, billionaire backer says

The lead backer of “Cal 3,” a plan to divide California into three states, says he will no longer push the proposal after the state Supreme Court pulled it from the November ballot.

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Fire that killed mom, twin daughters began with mom’s self-immolation, police say

A fire at a home in the San Francisco Bay Area this week that killed a mother and her 14-year-old twin daughters started when the mother deliberately set herself ablaze, police said Thursday.

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The Latest: Compound incident called anti-Muslim propaganda

The Latest on 11 children found living in a filthy, makeshift compound in New Mexico (all times local): 1:30 p.m.

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The Latest: Hoops coach pleads not guilty in tourist death

The Latest on the college basketball coach accused of throwing a punch that led to the death of a New York City tourist (all times local): 11:15 p.m.

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California Lottery officials seen in bawdy photos sent to governor: report

Photos of bawdy behavior – including one of a man in a bar with his head inside a woman’s shirt – were recently sent to California Gov. Jerry Brown from a source who claimed to be a California State Lottery employee, according to a report.

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What can be done to address Chicago’s violent crime problem?

Chicago Alderman proposes permanently reassigning police officers to districts devastated by violence; reaction on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

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Obama, Pelosi are ‘traitors’ to Hispanics, Cuban-American journalist running for Congress says

President Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi were “traitors” to Hispanics in the U.S. for dithering on immigration when Democrats controlled the presidency and both chambers of Congress, a Cuban-American television journalist now seeking a U.S. House seat said Thursday.

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Laura Ingraham: Could the expert class be wrong again?

The prevailing wisdom among the professional political prognosticators is that it’s all gloom and doom for Republicans come the November midterms.

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Ex-Ohio State wrestler walks back claim Jordan knew of abuse

Former Ohio State wrestler seemingly reversed course on claim Rep. Jim Jordan was aware of alleged sexual abuse against students at Ohio State University; Trace Gallagher reports.

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Indonesian president picks cleric as running mate in 2019

The battle lines for Indonesia’s 2019 presidential election were drawn Friday as President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo formally registered as a candidate after choosing a conservative Islamic cleric as his running mate.

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Saudi effort to punish Canada seems to have little effect

When Saudi Arabia ordered its citizens studying in Canada to abruptly leave the country it left institutions like Techno Canada in the lurch, forcing the small Toronto business school to scramble for new students in the middle of the summer.

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Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua

The 21-year-old agricultural economics student, nearly two months pregnant, had hoped to escape Nicaragua with her boyfriend, but a police officer on a motorcycle blocked their path as they were getting into taxis with other students to go to a safe house.

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California Lottery officials seen in bawdy photos sent to governor: report

Photos of bawdy behavior – including one of a man in a bar with his head inside a woman’s shirt – were recently sent to California Gov. Jerry Brown from a source who claimed to be a California State Lottery employee, according to a report.

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Flames inch close to California homes as thousands evacuate

An intentionally set wildfire grew perilously close to homes in Southern California on Thursday as evacuation orders expanded to more than 20,000 residents, though some homeowners stayed behind to fend off the flames themselves.

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Samsung announces Galaxy Note 9 smartphone, smart watch at big event

Samsung finally unveiled its long-awaited Galaxy Note 9 smartphone, as it looks to keep pace with Apple in the high-end of the market.

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Rep. Trey Gowdy talks investigation into anti-Trump dossier

Congressman and former prosecutor Rep. Trey Gowdy shares his perspective on ‘Fox News @ Night with Shannon Bream.’

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Brazil’s presidential debate held – without Da Silva

Brazil’s presidential candidates held their first debate Thursday ahead of October’s election, but jailed former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was not allowed to participate despite leading in the polls.

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China set to begin demolishing mosque despite Hui protests

Authorities in northwestern China were poised to begin demolition of a mosque Friday despite protests by hundreds of members of the country’s Muslim Hui ethnic minority determined to preserve the newly built structure.

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Texas girls cold case disappearance could be solved after raising submerged car

A Texas man’s quest to find out what happened to his sister and two other girls who disappeared more than four decades ago may depend on what he finds at the bottom of a Fort Worth-area lake.

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Several fake Trump stars reportedly appear on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Several fake stars bearing Donald Trump’s name reportedly dotted empty spaces on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday.

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‘Despacito’ rapper Daddy Yankee robbed of $2M in jewelry by impersonator in Spain hotel room, reports say

Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, famous for his 2017 hit “Despacito,” was reportedly robbed of $2.3 million worth of jewels after a man posing as the performer, had hotel staff in Spain open the room’s safe.

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Tucker Carlson’s ‘Final Exam’: Geraldo vs. Li

This week’s news quiz on the week’s current events features FOX News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera and FOX Business’ Susan Li. #Tucker

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Hannity: The pinnacle of the two-tiered justice system

Hillary Clinton gets a get out of jail free card while President Trump and his allies are slammed with the full weighs of the FBI and DOJ.

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Mark Levin slams Mueller as a ‘plaything of the Democrats’

Rudy Giuliani warns that the Mueller probe is going to ‘blow up’ on the investigators; Mark Levin reacts on ‘Hannity.’

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Spicer: Despite media’s efforts, Trump is getting results

New York Times op-ed calls on media to keep up the blanket coverage of Trump; Sean Spicer and Sebastian Gorka weigh in on ‘Hannity.’

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Behind America’s growing loneliness

America is an increasingly crowded country, with 325 million people concentrating more and more into a handful of major cities. Despite that, or maybe because of that, America is becoming a lonelier country. Vivek Murthy, a former U.S. surgeon general, spoke to Tucker about loneliness’s effect on the country. #Tucker

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A liberal media PR campaign … for MS-13

President Trump has highlighted his administration’s efforts against the MS-13 gang, so the left now supports MS-13. Vox has published an article portraying the gang as a bunch of teenagers who ride bikes, listen to music, and work afterschool jobs. Suffolk County DA Timothy Sini disagrees. #Tucker

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Fla. candidate: Pelosi, Obama ‘traitors’ to Hispanics

Congressional candidate Elvira Salazar responds to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s pitch that voters should back Democrats in November because it will help illegal immigrants. #Tucker

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Dershowitz: Mueller-Trump interview won’t happen, here’s why

Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz on the ongoing battle between Trump’s legal team and Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators over potential interview terms. #Tucker

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Why Trump’s Space Force should be taken seriously

Vice President Mike Pence announces the Pentagon plans to launch a Space Force by 2020, the first U.S. armed service since 1947. Professor Michio Kaku weighs in. #Tucker

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Ben Shapiro, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spar after he offers $10,000 to debate her democratic socialist beliefs

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro challenged democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a debate, offering to donate $10,000 to her campaign if she accepted — but it triggered a sparring match online.

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Stormy Daniels attorney Michael Avenatti: ‘I’m exploring a run for the presidency of the United States’

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer representing adult film star Stormy Daniels who has openly feuded with President Trump and his attorneys, announced in an interview Thursday he is looking into a run for the presidency — and, he says, he hopes people take him “seriously.”

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Former Ohio State wrestler backs off claim Jim Jordan knew of sex abuse

A former Ohio State wrestler on Thursday seemingly reversed course on an earlier claim that Republican Rep. Jim Jordan was aware of instances of alleged sexual abuse against students by a team doctor while he was a wrestling coach at Ohio State University.

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Several fake Trump stars reportedly appear on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Several fake stars bearing Donald Trump’s name reportedly dotted empty spaces on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday.

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Justin Bieber explains why he was crying with fiancée Hailey Baldwin

Justin Bieber is finally explaining why he was spotted crying with fiancée Hailey Baldwin earlier this week.

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Tom Hardy transforms into Al Capone for ‘Fonzo’

Tom Hardy fans, stop what you’re doing!

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Mexico’s ‘AMLO’ to rely on ‘professionals’ for security

President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Thursday he will rely on a group of 10 women and 10 men for his personal security, sticking with a promise to fold into the Defense Department the service that has long guarded Mexico’s leaders.

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North Korea threatens to stall denuclearization in warning to US

North Korea on Thursday threatened to stall the denuclearization of its missile program if the U.S. continues to abide by an “outdated acting script” amid Washington’s calls to enforce sanctions against the regime.

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Kim Kardashian reveals she hid her Kris Humphries wedding ring from ‘heartbroken’ Kanye West

Kim Kardashian knew there might be something with Kanye West after a telling encounter shortly after her marriage to Kris Humphries.

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns to work on ‘Veep’ following breast cancer treatment

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is back on the “Veep” set.

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Justin Bieber explains why he was crying with fiancée Hailey Baldwin

Justin Bieber is finally explaining why he was spotted crying with fiancée Hailey Baldwin earlier this week.

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NY Times writer deletes, apologizes for ‘inappropriate’ tweet about Sarah Jeong

New York Times features writer Elizabeth Williamson on Thursday deleted what she called an “inappropriate” tweet that seemed to criticize the paper’s controversial new hire Sarah Jeong.

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Would-be carjackers foiled by car with stick shift, police say

Two suspects’ attempt to carjack a vehicle in Bethesda, Md. was foiled after they realized they couldn’t drive a stick shift, according to officials.

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Muslim cleric: Grandson found buried at New Mexico compound

The grandfather of a missing Georgia boy said Thursday the child’s remains were found buried at a desert compound in New Mexico, months after his mother reported that he had disappeared with his father, who had said he wanted to perform an exorcism on the child.

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Mother-daughter deportation halted by judge threatening to hold Sessions in contempt

A federal judge in Washington threatened to hold U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt of court Thursday after halting the deportation of a mother and daughter who were sent home in the middle of appealing their removal.

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Samsung announces Galaxy Note 9 smartphone, smart watch at big event

Samsung finally unveiled its long-awaited Galaxy Note 9 smartphone, as it looks to keep pace with Apple in the high-end of the market.

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Twitter CEO says he does not shadow ban based on politics

Fox & Trends with Carley Shimkus.

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Big Tech’s alleged double standard on ‘hate speech’

Is leftist Louis Farrakhan’s hate speech more ‘acceptable’ that right-wing hate speech? Facebook, Apple, Google, Spotify, Twitter, and other tech companies have abruptly banned, suppressed, or otherwise attacked numerous conservative and libertarian voices on their platforms. Officially, it’s because they are hate speech or offensive content, but offensive voices on the left aren’t facing the same scrutiny.#Tucker

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NYC council votes to cap ride-hailing vehicles in move to rein in Uber

New York City is reining in the growth of Uber, Lyft and other app-based ride services with a temporary cap on new cars picking up fares.

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Is your iPhone spying on you? Here’s what Apple told lawmakers

Apple has assured U.S. lawmakers that it is not spying on iPhone users.

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Former Ohio State wrestler backs off claim Jim Jordan knew of sex abuse

A former Ohio State wrestler on Thursday seemingly reversed course on an earlier claim that Republican Rep. Jim Jordan was aware of instances of alleged sexual abuse against students by a team doctor while he was a wrestling coach at Ohio State University.

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Tennessee executes its first inmate in nearly a decade

Tennessee carried out the execution Thursday of a man condemned for the 1985 rape and murder of a 7-year-old girl, marking the first time the state has applied the death penalty since 2009.

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Police: College hoops coach threw punch killing NYC tourist

A rising star in college basketball’s coaching ranks threw a punch that led to the death of a New York City tourist who mistook him for an Uber driver, police said on Thursday.

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Flames inch close to California homes as thousands evacuate

An intentionally set wildfire grew perilously close to homes in Southern California on Thursday as evacuation orders expanded to more than 20,000 residents, though some homeowners stayed behind to fend off the flames themselves.

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New photos show larger cracks in Miami bridge before deadly collapse

Federal inspectors Thursday released images showing cracks in the concrete of a pedestrian bridge — larger than what had been seen before — on the campus of Miami’s Florida International University days before it collapsed and killed six people.

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NFL preseason sees kneeling, raised fists, during national anthem

NFL players continued to protest the national anthem on Thursday night as the league began its first full week of the 2018 preseason.

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New photos show larger cracks in Miami bridge before deadly collapse

Federal inspectors Thursday released images showing cracks in the concrete of a pedestrian bridge — larger than what had been seen before — on the campus of Miami’s Florida International University days before it collapsed and killed six people.

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Mother-daughter deportation halted by judge threatening to hold Sessions in contempt

A federal judge in Washington threatened to hold U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt of court Thursday after halting the deportation of a mother and daughter who were sent home in the middle of appealing their removal.

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Chicago shootings put spotlight on Illinois gun laws

After an exceptionally violent weekend in Chicago that left nearly a dozen people dead, Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration is among those being blamed for the outbreak.

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6 gadgets for a much smarter smart home

Your home is about to get a little smarter. New versions of well-established gadgets that monitor your home, schedule (and postpone) your automatic sprinklers, and lock the doors of your house make it easier to keep the premises running smoothly. And, lower prices on gadgets like the Nest Thermostat E help any homeowner “get smart” about their home.

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United Airlines pilot accused of sharing sexually explicit images, personal information of female flight attendant online

According to the lawsuit, the EEOC alleges a United Airlines pilot “frequently posted sexually explicit images of a United flight attendant to various websites.

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‘Humiliated’ couple kicked off Holland America cruise after captain accuses passenger of pushing crew member

Elaine and her husband boarded their cruise ship for a dream 24-day vacation. But on day five, it all went terribly wrong.

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Mom on Pakistan International Airlines recorded begging crew to open plane door after baby overheats

The flight from Paris to Islamabad was delayed at least 30 minutes, according to the airline, but passengers claim it was much longer.

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Airbnb cancels Great Wall of China sweepstakes following backlash from Chinese social media

“We have made the decision to not move forward with this event and instead we are working on a range of other experiences and initiatives that showcase China as a destination,” the company wrote.

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ViaAir passengers claim airline stranded them 450 miles from destination, denied compensation

A plane full of passengers is claiming ViaAir stranded them in a city 450 miles away from their destination.

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Chicago shootings spark calls for Rahm Emanuel to resign

As gun violence continues in Chicago, here’s who have called for the Windy City’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel to resign.

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Disney launches sleep hotline to help parents with fussy sleepers

Counting sheep is so passé.

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Hybrid bikini-bodycon dress confuses Instagram: ‘This is a huge no’

A single item of clothing hasn’t caused this much confusion since the “blue or gold” debacle of 2015.

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NY Times writer deletes, apologizes for ‘inappropriate’ tweet about Sarah Jeong

New York Times features writer Elizabeth Williamson on Thursday deleted what she called an “inappropriate” tweet that seemed to criticize the paper’s controversial new hire Sarah Jeong.

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Archaeologists fear biblical artifacts, monuments won’t survive Yemen war

Years of internal conflict and ISIS insurgency across Iraq and Syria has destroyed much of what was left of the Middle East’s pre-Islamic history, with experts now fearing that the protracted civil war in neighboring Yemen too will quietly erase its rich biblical roots.

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Massive python slithers up Australian man’s home in shocking video

A homeowner in Australia captured an unwanted surprised on camera, as a nearly 10-foot long python slithered its way up the side of his home.

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Mega-shark teeth dating back 25 million years discovered at Australian beach

An Australian teacher and fossil enthusiast stumbled upon the finding of a lifetime, when he uncovered a set of fossilized 3-inch teeth from an extinct shark, known as the great jagged narrow-toothed shark (Carcharocles angustidens).

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Mourning orca mother still carrying dead calf more than two weeks later on ‘tour of grief’

An endangered orca was spotted Wednesday still clinging to her dead and decomposing calf, more than two weeks after her newborn died in what scientists have said is an “unprecedented” showing of grief.

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‘Firenado’ caught on film during 10-engine blaze

A bizarre “firenado” was seen swirling amidst a 10-engine blaze in Derbyshire, England.

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Megalodon: Terrifying facts about this prehistoric monster

Sharks are known for being the most terrifying species to roam the seas – made infamous by horror flick “Jaws.”

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How hot is the Sun’s corona? How NASA’s Parker solar probe will keep its cool

If you think a sunny day here on Earth gets toasty, imagine how much hotter it would be if you were flying through the upper layers of the sun’s atmosphere .

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe set to ‘touch the Sun’ on historic mission

NASA is set to launch its Parker Solar Probe Saturday on a historic mission that will “touch the Sun.”

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Hawaii volcano activity slows, may be entering a pause, USGS says

After months of spewing hot lava into residential neighborhoods and into the sea, it appears that Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano may be taking a pause after a slowdown in activity since the weekend.

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Gutfeld on Thomas Friedman’s anti-Trump advice

New York Times columnist says the media should work together to hurt President Trump.

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Kurtz: A Strong insider trading case against Chris Collins

‘MediaBuzz’ host Howard Kurtz weighs in on the indictment against Rep. Chris Collins for alleged insider trading, and the congressman’s claims he could still win re-election.

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Trump’s sanctions on Russia show his strategic kindness isn’t sign of weakness

President Trump has taken strong action that proves the absurdity of charges by his critics that he is too close to Russia and its leader, President Vladimir Putin.

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Hatred of Israel prompts a UN official to discuss action against the Jewish state

The U.N. official – Michael Lynk, special rapporteur for human rights in the Palestinian territories – also said that other nations may need to “review their relationships with Israel in the military, political, and economic investment spheres.”

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Trump Derangement Syndrome may knock president’s star off the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The West Hollywood City Council has unanimously voted to urge the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the Los Angeles City Council to remove President Trump’s star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame because of his “disturbing treatment of women and other actions.”

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Tammy Bruce: The left’s ‘identity politics’ hypocrisy

Courtesy of California Sen. Kamala Harris, we now have a bit of a hint of the new approach we can expect by the progressives who now control the Democratic Party — focus on identity politics but don’t call it that.

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Michael Goodwin: Why it’s time for Trump to play his ace in the hole

You return from a great vacation and POW — reality hits like a punch in the nose. And that’s not counting the hassle of New York airports and traffic.

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Judge Andrew Napolitano: Should Trump voluntarily talk to Mueller?

Should Trump voluntarily speak with Mueller? In a word: No. Here is the back story.

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Ingraham: The left’s effort to remake America

Every once in a while, leftists will slip up and tell us what they really think about America.

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Hannity: Mueller should not get what he wants

We have yet another example of just how flawed Mueller’s witch hunt really is.

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Trump’s sanctions on Russia show his strategic kindness isn’t sign of weakness

President Trump has taken strong action that proves the absurdity of charges by his critics that he is too close to Russia and its leader, President Vladimir Putin.

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Hatred of Israel prompts a UN official to discuss action against the Jewish state

The U.N. official – Michael Lynk, special rapporteur for human rights in the Palestinian territories – also said that other nations may need to “review their relationships with Israel in the military, political, and economic investment spheres.”

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Trump Derangement Syndrome may knock president’s star off the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The West Hollywood City Council has unanimously voted to urge the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the Los Angeles City Council to remove President Trump’s star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame because of his “disturbing treatment of women and other actions.”

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Tammy Bruce: The left’s ‘identity politics’ hypocrisy

Courtesy of California Sen. Kamala Harris, we now have a bit of a hint of the new approach we can expect by the progressives who now control the Democratic Party — focus on identity politics but don’t call it that.

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Michael Goodwin: Why it’s time for Trump to play his ace in the hole

You return from a great vacation and POW — reality hits like a punch in the nose. And that’s not counting the hassle of New York airports and traffic.

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Judge Andrew Napolitano: Should Trump voluntarily talk to Mueller?

Should Trump voluntarily speak with Mueller? In a word: No. Here is the back story.

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What Tuesday’s primaries prove about Trump’s power at the polls

Results from voting Tuesday showed once again that few things have more power in American politics than an endorsement from President Trump. Empirical evidence proves it.

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Lessons Democrats and Trump supporters should learn from Tuesday’s primaries

The strong performance in Tuesday’s special election in Ohio’s 12th Congressional District by Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson against Democrat Danny O’Connor shows President Trump made the difference.

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Mollie Tibbetts’ dad pleads to tech companies to help him find his daughter

Technology now plays a critical role on how a missing person is located, particularly as more and more people are dependent on devices to go about their day. But Tibbets case highlights how those crucial tools also have their limits.

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DOJ slams ‘sanctuary’ Philadelphia for giving ‘free pass’ to child rapist

The Trump administration is taking aim at Philadelphia’s political leaders for a string of crimes committed by immigrants the city released in defiance of Immigration and Customs Enforcement requests.

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Melania Trump’s parents become US citizens

First lady Melania Trump’s parents officially became U.S. citizens on Thursday.

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Trump says Chicago shootings are ‘absolute and total disaster’

President Trump weighed in on the recent violence in Chicago on Thursday, labeling the bloodshed that’s left at least 11 people dead and 70 others injured an “absolute and total disaster.”

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Top Dallas Democrat resigns in disgrace, admits taking more than $450G in lavish bribes

A Dallas official pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges after prosecutors said he earned more than $450,000 in kickbacks and bribes in exchange for official actions taken to benefit local business dealings.

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Judge Ellis calls on Mueller team to ‘really sharply focus’ inquiries, as prosecutors ask witness about emoji

Just hours after Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team and Judge T.S. Ellis came to something of a cease-fire in their courtroom war of words, Ellis was back to admonishing prosecutors for wasting time in front of jurors.

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Ben Shapiro offers Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez $10,000 to debate her democratic socialist beliefs

Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro challenged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a debate, and is willing to $10,000 to her congressional campaign if she accepts.

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Kansas City man told he couldn’t vote while wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat

A Kansas City, Missouri, voter was incorrectly told he couldn’t cast a ballot while wearing his Make America Great Again hat, a county election official has said.

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Mueller team files complaint against Manafort trial judge over latest reprimand

After days of being dressed down by the judge overseeing the Paul Manafort case, federal prosecutors sought Thursday to put their foot down — filing a motion complaining that Judge T.S. Ellis III had unfairly admonished them in front of the jury.

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DOJ official Bruce Ohr communicated with Trump dossier author Steele after FBI cut ties: report

Long after the FBI cut ties with former British spy and Trump dossier author Christopher Steele, senior Justice Department official Bruce Ohr continued to maintain extensive contact with him, according to newly reported emails.

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Israel faces crocodile conundrum with stranded reptiles

An Israeli businessman appears to have bitten off more than he can chew with plans for a crocodile farm in a West Bank settlement.

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South Carolina restaurant employee beat with club after complaining about not being paid, police report

Police were called to the scene around 11:30 pm. The victim had sustained fresh bruises to his elbow and back.

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Petition calls on Chick-fil-A to bring chain restaurants to U.S. military bases

A petition asks for President Trump to bring Chick-fil-A restaurants to U.S. military bases.

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Pumpkin Spice Lattes reportedly returning to Starbucks on August 28

Rumors are swirling that the gourd-y good will soon make its triumphant, annual return.

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Arizona Cardinals stadium offering 7-pound ‘Gridiron Burger’ challenge for fans

The Arizona Cardinals are posing a belly-busting challenge to their fans this season.

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Brothers who brutally attacked McDonald’s employee ‘will be dealt with,’ their mother says

A witness claimed the pair beat up a worker who asked them to leave.

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How to cook pot roast on the grill

Thought that pot roast was exclusively a slow-cooking, indoor, winter food? Think again.

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‘Tone-deaf’ Jack in the Box teriyaki bowl ad sparks backlash for sexual innuendos

Jack in the Box has come under fire for a sexually suggestive advertisement for the chain’s new Teriyaki bowls.

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Rhode Island police shut down kids’ lemonade stand, citing city ordinance concerning commercial vendors

They were breaking city ordinance, but now they’re hoping to change the law.

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Rogue Chinese message broadcast over intercom at National Weather Service center

A strange Chinese audio message was heard over the intercom at the National Weather Service center on Wednesday.

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Snapchat surgery: disturbing trend of patients wanting to look ‘filtered’ seen by doctors

Plastic surgeons are reporting a disturbing new trend of patients wanting to look like retouched and filtered versions of themselves that they post on Snapchat and Instagram.

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A military helicopter drone that can fight wildfires

Robot reinforcements, deployed for tough missions by the U.S. military in combat zones, can help save property and lives when wildfires strike the homeland.

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Medal of Honor recipient saved combat outpost

Army outpost in Northeastern Afghanistan, Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha asked his fellow soldiers if there were any volunteers to help him lead a counterattack to take back the front gate.

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Texas woman arrested for marijuana takes mugshot, gets requests for makeup tips

A Texas woman was arrested earlier this year, and her glamorous mugshot has sparked requests for a makeup tutorial.

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Engagement cookies are the new bridal trend

This Instagram-driven trend combines the sweets that everyone loves with the event that everyone is celebrating.

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Kindergartner’s frustration with first day of school goes viral

We’ve all been there.

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McDonald’s offering chance to win McGold Card, free food for life

Yes, the McGold Card is real.

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Mysterious dog disease hits Virginia city: ‘There’s an epidemic underway’

Veterinarians in Virginia say there’s a “whooping cough” like disease spreading among canines in the state.

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NFL preseason sees kneeling, raised fists, during national anthem

NFL players continued to protest the national anthem on Thursday night as the league heads into its second week of preseason games.

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Jill Duggar Dillard slammed for ‘horrifying’ salad dressing recipe

Some say it’s a “heart attack waiting to happen.”

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Evangelist seeks prayer for yoga-practicing Oregon governor

The evangelist Franklin Graham recently asked thousands of people at an Oregon rally to pray for the state’s Democratic governor, saying she should be a Christian.

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Puerto Rico: 1,400 died from hurricane but toll still at 64

Puerto Rico is now estimating that Hurricane Maria killed more than 1,400 people, far more than the official death toll of 64, in a report to Congress seeking billions to help the island recover from the devastating storm.

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Book offers closer look at the life of General James Mattis

Before becoming a member of Trump’s Cabinet, Gen. James Mattis served more than four decades in the military; author Jim Proser talks new book ‘No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy’ on ‘The Story.’

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Atlanta school backtracks after dropping Pledge of Allegiance, adding ‘Wolf Pack Chant’

An Atlanta charter school changed course Thursday on a plan for students to recite something other than the Pledge of Allegiance in the morning, an official said.

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Illinois men charged with luring Mississippi teen from home

Two Illinois men face kidnapping and conspiracy charges in Mississippi after authorities say they lured a teenager from his home using a video game-centered chat program.

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The Latest: Tearful warehouse fire hearing concludes for day

The Latest on the sentencing of two men convicted in a Northern California warehouse fire that killed 36 people (all times local): 3:30 p.m.

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Wake Forest assistant basketball coach charged with assault in deadly NYC attack

An assistant men’s basketball coach at Wake Forest University has been arrested and charged with assault in connection with a deadly attack on a tourist in the New York City borough of Queens, police said Thursday.

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Anger, tears as families speak at warehouse fire sentencing

Two men who pleaded no contest to 36 charges of involuntary manslaughter will face the families of those who died in a fire at an illegally converted Northern California warehouse as they are sentenced for the crimes.

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Man charged in California wildfire refuses to go to court

A man charged with starting a Southern California wildfire that has burned 12 cabins and forced at least 20,000 people from their homes refused to go to court Thursday, delaying his initial court appearance.

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Atlanta school backtracks after dropping Pledge of Allegiance, adding ‘Wolf Pack Chant’

An Atlanta charter school changed course Thursday on a plan for students to recite something other than the Pledge of Allegiance in the morning, an official said.

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Mom seen breastfeeding 4-year-old child called ‘gross,’ ‘disturbing’

Despite the critics, she says she wants to normalize breastfeeding.

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