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"Help Me": McDonald's Staff Rush To Protect Woman Threatened By Boyfriend
The woman's boyfriend had threatened to kill her, police say.
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Woman Who Drove Into Girl For Being Mexican Hit Black Child The Same Day, Cops Say
A woman accused of driving into a teenage girl because she believed she was Mexican had struck another child with her car less than an hour earlier, Iowa authorities say.
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UK Girl Buys Christmas Card, Finds "Help Us" Note From China Prisoners Who Made It
A British retailer with thousands of stores around the world said Sunday that it has suspended work with a Chinese factory as it investigates allegations of forced labor behind its Christmas cards - spurred by a plea for help that a 6-year-old girl reportedly found scrawled in her family's purchase.
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Wedding-Crashers Were Kicked Out, Came Back And Killed Groom: US Police
A photo on the bride's Facebook page captures the happiness that came before tragedy - the groom in a suit and pink bow tie, arm wrapped around his wife, smiling behind roses and a note that just says "Love."
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Museum Exhibits 3,500-Year-Old Disposable Cup That May Have Held Wine
About 3,500 years separate the two cups that will sit next to each other at the heart of a new museum exhibit in London.
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Too "Controversial": US Channel Hallmark Pulls Ads Showing Lesbian Couple
The wedding planning company's ads had been airing for more than a week when the Hallmark Channel said there was a problem.
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Man, Enraged With TV Ad, Threatens To Shoot "Head Off" US Congressman
A man faces federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill a Republican congressman after he says he was enraged by a political ad and accused the Republican representative of "backing the Russians over our own intelligence."
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'Set Your Price For A Slave,' A 5th-Grade Worksheet Read. It Landed Teacher On Leave
The worksheet asked fifth graders to think like colonial traders, deciding how much they'd charge for bushels of grain, bags of apples and jars of turpentine.
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She Faked Resume To Get Job. Now She'll Spend At Least A Year In Jail.
Veronica Hilda Theriault used a photo of American supermodel Kate Upton on her LinkedIn profile, lied about her education and work history, among other things.
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Ice Preserved Puppy For 18,000 Years. Scientists Are Fascinated
Researchers have big outstanding questions about the puppy they have named Dogor - "friend" in a language of the Siberian area where the creature spent 18,000 years in permafrost.
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She Invited Him For Thanksgiving By Accident. This Is Now Their Fourth
In 2016, Wanda Dench texted the wrong number while inviting her grandson over for Thanksgiving dinner.
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Watch: Florida Dog Puts Car In Reverse, Drives in Circles For An Hour
Police say it started with a wrong turn that prompted a driver to step out of his car. He shut the door.
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US Woman Faked Pizza Request To Seek Help For Mother Who Was Being Beaten
At first, the dispatcher sounds bemused. "You called 911 to order a pizza?" Tim Teneyck said. "Uh . . . yeah," she said. Teneyck said she had the wrong number, but the caller was persistent.
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"Simply Untrue": US Radio Station Denies Host Fired For Criticising Trump
A conservative radio station in Colorado is disputing claims by one of its hosts that the station fired him mid-show last weekend just as he was airing disapproval of US President Donald Trump. As host Craig Silverman and executives with the Denver-based 710 KNUS shared their views of events, the incident underscored the growing isolation of conser...
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Model, 23, Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Until She Gave Birth To A Baby
Erin Langmaid says she realized she was pregnant in the bathroom - 10 minutes before giving birth on the floor.
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"Help Me": McDonald's Staff Rush To Protect Woman Threatened By Boyfriend
The woman's boyfriend had threatened to kill her, police say.
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Woman Who Drove Into Girl For Being Mexican Hit Black Child The Same Day, Cops Say
A woman accused of driving into a teenage girl because she believed she was Mexican had struck another child with her car less than an hour earlier, Iowa authorities say.
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UK Girl Buys Christmas Card, Finds "Help Us" Note From China Prisoners Who Made It
A British retailer with thousands of stores around the world said Sunday that it has suspended work with a Chinese factory as it investigates allegations of forced labor behind its Christmas cards - spurred by a plea for help that a 6-year-old girl reportedly found scrawled in her family's purchase.
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Wedding-Crashers Were Kicked Out, Came Back And Killed Groom: US Police
A photo on the bride's Facebook page captures the happiness that came before tragedy - the groom in a suit and pink bow tie, arm wrapped around his wife, smiling behind roses and a note that just says "Love."
-
Museum Exhibits 3,500-Year-Old Disposable Cup That May Have Held Wine
About 3,500 years separate the two cups that will sit next to each other at the heart of a new museum exhibit in London.
-
Too "Controversial": US Channel Hallmark Pulls Ads Showing Lesbian Couple
The wedding planning company's ads had been airing for more than a week when the Hallmark Channel said there was a problem.
-
Man, Enraged With TV Ad, Threatens To Shoot "Head Off" US Congressman
A man faces federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill a Republican congressman after he says he was enraged by a political ad and accused the Republican representative of "backing the Russians over our own intelligence."
-
'Set Your Price For A Slave,' A 5th-Grade Worksheet Read. It Landed Teacher On Leave
The worksheet asked fifth graders to think like colonial traders, deciding how much they'd charge for bushels of grain, bags of apples and jars of turpentine.
-
She Faked Resume To Get Job. Now She'll Spend At Least A Year In Jail.
Veronica Hilda Theriault used a photo of American supermodel Kate Upton on her LinkedIn profile, lied about her education and work history, among other things.
-
Ice Preserved Puppy For 18,000 Years. Scientists Are Fascinated
Researchers have big outstanding questions about the puppy they have named Dogor - "friend" in a language of the Siberian area where the creature spent 18,000 years in permafrost.
-
She Invited Him For Thanksgiving By Accident. This Is Now Their Fourth
In 2016, Wanda Dench texted the wrong number while inviting her grandson over for Thanksgiving dinner.
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Watch: Florida Dog Puts Car In Reverse, Drives in Circles For An Hour
Police say it started with a wrong turn that prompted a driver to step out of his car. He shut the door.
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US Woman Faked Pizza Request To Seek Help For Mother Who Was Being Beaten
At first, the dispatcher sounds bemused. "You called 911 to order a pizza?" Tim Teneyck said. "Uh . . . yeah," she said. Teneyck said she had the wrong number, but the caller was persistent.
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"Simply Untrue": US Radio Station Denies Host Fired For Criticising Trump
A conservative radio station in Colorado is disputing claims by one of its hosts that the station fired him mid-show last weekend just as he was airing disapproval of US President Donald Trump. As host Craig Silverman and executives with the Denver-based 710 KNUS shared their views of events, the incident underscored the growing isolation of conser...
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Model, 23, Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Until She Gave Birth To A Baby
Erin Langmaid says she realized she was pregnant in the bathroom - 10 minutes before giving birth on the floor.
