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Ex-Model Sues Harvey Weinstein, Alleging He Sexually Abused Her At 16
When Kaja Sokola first moved to New York in 2002, she was a 16-year-old model who dreamed of becoming an actress.
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"Burned Very Bad": Newly-Weds' Voicemail On New Zealand Volcano Eruption
At least five people are dead with eight others reported missing and authorities fearing the worst after a volcano erupted Monday at a popular tourist site in New Zealand.
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On Thanksgiving, US Cop Gets Starbucks Order With "Pig" Written On Cup
On Thanksgiving Day morning, an Oklahoma police officer decided to do something nice for the emergency dispatchers working the holiday shift with him. And so he drove to his local Starbucks and ordered them all drinks. According to a Facebook post Thursday by Kiefer Police Department Chief Johnny O'Mara, when the officer received the order, the lab...
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US Man Sent 8 Frantic Text Messages As Killer Closed In. It Wasn't Enough.
In the moments before his death, Richard Field sent eight desperate text messages.
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Baby Kept On Vegan Diet Died Of Malnourishment, Parents Arrested
The parents of an 18-month-old boy who died in September from malnourishment have been arrested by Florida police on charges of manslaughter and child neglect.
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Bank Robber Accuses Police of Illegally Using Google Location Data to Catch Him
The type of request made in Chatrie's case, also known as a "Geofence" warrant, is increasingly being sought by law enforcement across the US.
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Proposed To Her Underwater, But Didn't Live To Hear Her 'Yes'
Kenesha Antoine is mourning the loss of her boyfriend, who drowned while proposing to her in Tanzania.
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UK Teen "Blinded" After 7-Year Diet Of French Fries, White Bread And Ham
An extreme case of "fussy eating" caused blindness in a teenager from the United Kingdom, according to a new report published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Harvard Freshman Deported From Airport Over Friends' Social Media Posts
Ismail Ajjawi touched down at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday night, prepared to begin his freshman year at Harvard University. The 17-year-old Palestinian student never left the airport.
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A Revenge-Seeking Woman Went Viral By Telling Men She Gave Them HIV
Brandi Yakeima Lasiter wanted to punish the men of Americus, Georgia, who had allegedly wronged her. She set her plan into motion last week on a Facebook Live feed, claiming to be HIV-positive and broadcasting she had intentionally infected her past sexual partners.
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US Teen Planned Mass Shooting At Hotel. His Grandmother Stopped It
When William Patrick Williams called his grandmother from a hotel room on July 13, she could hear him fiddling with the AK-47 rifle he had bought two days earlier. He told her he was homicidal and suicidal, according to a criminal complaint filed by the U.S. attorney's office, and said he wanted to "shoot up" the hotel and then "commit suicide by c...
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"Taliban Gave Me Toothpaste": Ex-Captives Compare US Handling Of Migrants
The federal government told a panel of Ninth Circuit appellate judges last week that U.S. border detention facilities are "safe and sanitary," as required by law, even though migrant children are denied soap, toothbrushes and dark places to sleep.
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Woman Seen Jabbing At Sea Turtle Nest With Wooden Stake Lands In Jail
A 41-year-old woman was arrested by Miami Beach police on Saturday in the attack of a sea turtle nest with a wooden stake.
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"Will Shoot In Your Face": Cops After 4-Year-Old Took Doll From Store
An Arizona couple is suing the city of Phoenix and its police department for $10 million after a video captured officers drawing their weapons and threatening to shoot the family of four.
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2 Deputies Wounded In Gunfight That Began After Man Shot At Amazon Alexa
Two Florida deputies were injured in a shootout Saturday morning, which began with a girl's call for help. Her father, she said, had fired a gun at her mother's Amazon Alexa smart speaker.
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Ex-Model Sues Harvey Weinstein, Alleging He Sexually Abused Her At 16
When Kaja Sokola first moved to New York in 2002, she was a 16-year-old model who dreamed of becoming an actress.
-
"Burned Very Bad": Newly-Weds' Voicemail On New Zealand Volcano Eruption
At least five people are dead with eight others reported missing and authorities fearing the worst after a volcano erupted Monday at a popular tourist site in New Zealand.
-
On Thanksgiving, US Cop Gets Starbucks Order With "Pig" Written On Cup
On Thanksgiving Day morning, an Oklahoma police officer decided to do something nice for the emergency dispatchers working the holiday shift with him. And so he drove to his local Starbucks and ordered them all drinks. According to a Facebook post Thursday by Kiefer Police Department Chief Johnny O'Mara, when the officer received the order, the lab...
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US Man Sent 8 Frantic Text Messages As Killer Closed In. It Wasn't Enough.
In the moments before his death, Richard Field sent eight desperate text messages.
-
Baby Kept On Vegan Diet Died Of Malnourishment, Parents Arrested
The parents of an 18-month-old boy who died in September from malnourishment have been arrested by Florida police on charges of manslaughter and child neglect.
-
Bank Robber Accuses Police of Illegally Using Google Location Data to Catch Him
The type of request made in Chatrie's case, also known as a "Geofence" warrant, is increasingly being sought by law enforcement across the US.
-
Proposed To Her Underwater, But Didn't Live To Hear Her 'Yes'
Kenesha Antoine is mourning the loss of her boyfriend, who drowned while proposing to her in Tanzania.
-
UK Teen "Blinded" After 7-Year Diet Of French Fries, White Bread And Ham
An extreme case of "fussy eating" caused blindness in a teenager from the United Kingdom, according to a new report published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
-
Harvard Freshman Deported From Airport Over Friends' Social Media Posts
Ismail Ajjawi touched down at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday night, prepared to begin his freshman year at Harvard University. The 17-year-old Palestinian student never left the airport.
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A Revenge-Seeking Woman Went Viral By Telling Men She Gave Them HIV
Brandi Yakeima Lasiter wanted to punish the men of Americus, Georgia, who had allegedly wronged her. She set her plan into motion last week on a Facebook Live feed, claiming to be HIV-positive and broadcasting she had intentionally infected her past sexual partners.
-
US Teen Planned Mass Shooting At Hotel. His Grandmother Stopped It
When William Patrick Williams called his grandmother from a hotel room on July 13, she could hear him fiddling with the AK-47 rifle he had bought two days earlier. He told her he was homicidal and suicidal, according to a criminal complaint filed by the U.S. attorney's office, and said he wanted to "shoot up" the hotel and then "commit suicide by c...
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"Taliban Gave Me Toothpaste": Ex-Captives Compare US Handling Of Migrants
The federal government told a panel of Ninth Circuit appellate judges last week that U.S. border detention facilities are "safe and sanitary," as required by law, even though migrant children are denied soap, toothbrushes and dark places to sleep.
-
Woman Seen Jabbing At Sea Turtle Nest With Wooden Stake Lands In Jail
A 41-year-old woman was arrested by Miami Beach police on Saturday in the attack of a sea turtle nest with a wooden stake.
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"Will Shoot In Your Face": Cops After 4-Year-Old Took Doll From Store
An Arizona couple is suing the city of Phoenix and its police department for $10 million after a video captured officers drawing their weapons and threatening to shoot the family of four.
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2 Deputies Wounded In Gunfight That Began After Man Shot At Amazon Alexa
Two Florida deputies were injured in a shootout Saturday morning, which began with a girl's call for help. Her father, she said, had fired a gun at her mother's Amazon Alexa smart speaker.
