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Man busted posting 'revenge porn' says stripper ex-girlfriend tried to set him up
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 20:41
A Connecticut man accused of posting "revenge porn" to get back at an ex-girlfriend tried to blame the victim, a former stripper, for attempting to set him up, police said. Gabrielle Quinones, 34, of Fairfield, was arres...
Illinois man who was once paralyzed from the neck down finishes his 20th marathon
The Week - 12 Oct 2017 03:13
Hours after the winner crossed the finish line, the last spectator went home, and the sun had set, Alan Robinson completed the Chicago Marathon. It was Robinson's 20th marathon since a car accident in 1991 left him paral...
Robbery thwarted when victim pulls out concealed gun
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 01:09
An attempted robbery in Detroit did not go as planned when the intended victim pulled out a gun and started shooting in a harrowing incident caught on high-definition surveillance video. Detroit police said Sanchez Quinn...
91-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Hogtied. His 100-Year-Old Wife Survived
Time - 12 Oct 2017 14:29
Investigators think the husband may have died of shock
Trump administration accused of dragging its feet on new Russia sanctions
ABC News - 12 Oct 2017 04:56
A letter from two top senators questions the admin.'s commitment to the bill.
Portland police force hoods and headphones onto anti-ICE protesters
Death and Taxes - 12 Oct 2017 04:51
Normal country.
Meet the Double-Amputee Veteran Running 31 Marathons in 31 Days
Time - 12 Oct 2017 14:26
Rob Jones is set to finish in Washington, DC, on Veterans Day
White restaurant manager enslaved black buffet cook: feds
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 15:33
A white restaurant manager in South Carolina enslaved a black worker for five years, using physical abuse and threats to force the developmentally challenged man to work as a buffet cook, federal authorities said. An ind...
American hostage mom and family freed 5 years after being kidnapped by Taliban
ABC News - 12 Oct 2017 14:51
An American woman, her Canadian husband and their three young children were rescued on Wednesday, five years to the day since the couple was kidnapped by the Taliban.
Family fears missing teen girl recruited for sex work
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 23:12
The family of a missing Houston teen says they believe she was lured into sex work. Isabella McCarble, 15, left her home in a gated community on her own Oct. 3, but her mom said she fears that her daughter was recruited ...
Las Vegas shooter was preparing for siege with authorities, sources say
ABC News - 12 Oct 2017 16:58
Sources say it's clear Stephen Paddock was preparing for a siege with police.
As US House weighs $36.5 billion disaster relief, Trump slams Puerto Rico
Reuters - 12 Oct 2017 15:12
WASHINGTON
Militants Free American Woman and Family Held for 5 Years in Afghanistan
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2017 14:58
An American woman, her Canadian husband and three children were held for five years in Afghanistan by a Taliban faction, the Haqqani network.
Police officer identifies more suspects in Kim Jong Nam murder
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 13:46
SHAH ALAM, Malaysia -- A Malaysian police officer testified Thursday that the two women on trial for the murder of the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader were seen on airport security videos with two men be...
Spain shows unity as tensions rise with Catalonia
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 13:33
MADRID – Spaniards began lining the streets of Madrid on Thursday and national flags hung from balconies across the capital as unionists used a holiday military parade to show unity in the face of moves by Catalonia to...
Trump denies calling for increase in nuclear weapons
ABC News - 12 Oct 2017 04:16
Trump shoots down reports that he is calling for a tenfold increase in nukes.
Clinton promises to donate Weinstein campaign donations
New York Post - 12 Oct 2017 03:13
Hillary Clinton promised to donate all of Harvey Weinstein's campaign donations to charity. The former first lady and secretary of state fell into line with other Democrats who want nothing to do with the movie-maker's m...
U.S. to pull out of UNESCO amid Palestinian tensions
USA Today - 12 Oct 2017 17:18
The decision comes as the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is voting to choose a new director this week.
Man finds his mother's body at her home destroyed by wildfire
ABC News - 12 Oct 2017 17:13
"She probably just didn't hear people knocking on her door at 3 a.m.," he says.
Myanmar's Suu Kyi urges unity, creates new aid committee
Miami Herald - 12 Oct 2017 17:08
Myanmar embattled leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has called for national unity and created a committee that will coordinate all international and local assistance in violence-struck Rakhine state. More than …
A Zealous Rick and Morty Fan Traded His Car for a Precious Pack of McDonald's Szechuan Sauce
Time - 12 Oct 2017 20:40
A diehard Rick and Morty fan took his fandom to the next level when he traded his car for a single packet of McDonald’s Szechuan sauce, which has garnered a cult following because of the Adult Swim series. According to...
6 dead as protests surge again in Ethiopia: Official
Miami Herald - 12 Oct 2017 17:01
An Ethiopian official says protests in the restive Oromia region left six people dead Wednesday as anti-government demonstrations return to some parts of the East African country. Oromia regional official …