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Police officer comes upon movie set, fires at actor playing a burglar
US news 3 hours ago
A Crawfordsville, Indiana, officer responding to a report of a masked man inside a local bar found the individual in question and fired a single round in his direction, narrowly missing him. Turns out the masked man was part of a film crew shooting inside and his gun was a prop. Police say production did not inform authorities, which they are required to do.
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Las Vegas police release bodycam footage from Mandalay Bay attack
Las Vegas shooting 2 hours ago
In a press conference on Tuesday evening, Las Vegas Police released new footage from bodycams used by officers on the night of the attack. The death toll is 59 individuals, including the shooter, who it has been revealed was using a "bump stock" to mimic automatic fire from semi-automatic weapons.
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Making A Murderer's Steven Avery denied new trial
US news 1 hour ago
Steven Avery was denied a new trial by Wisconsin judge Angela Sutkiewicz, who said that “the defendant has failed to establish any grounds that would trigger the right to a new trial in the interests of justice." Avery's lawyer, Kathleen Zellner says that she intends to appeal the decision. Avery is currently serving a life sentence for the 2005 rape and murder of 25-year-old photographer Teresa Halbach.
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Taylor Swift sends flowers to police officer injured in Las Vegas shooting
Celebrity 2 hours ago
The LAPD's Foothill Community Police Station in California received a special delivery from the singer after one of its off-duty officers was injured while attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival.
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Protesters shut down St. Louis highway
Social action 2 hours ago
The city of St. Louis is on its 19th day of protests following the not-guilty verdict of former officer Jason Stockley, who was charged with the shooting death of Anthony Lamar Smith.
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Trump threw paper towels into a crowd in Puerto Rico like a basketball player
Trending Earlier today
According to members of the press pool, the president shot paper towels into the crowd at a supply distribution center which the crowd seemed to enjoy.
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Video game designers share the early stages of their level builds
Gaming 5 hours ago
Ever wonder what a video game looks like in the middle of its development. In what's been dubbed "blocktober," designers are posting pictures of the creative process.
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The official Neo Yokio Toblerone meme generator is here
Haha 3 hours ago
You don't deserve this big Toblerone (meme).
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There are calls for Amazon to ban this offensive hoodie
UK news Earlier today
A hoodie sold on Amazon in the UK, which features a joke about anorexia and bulimia sufferers has caused outrage.
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Edmonton suspect was ordered deported from the US, report says
Canada news This afternoon
According to Vice News, alleged Edmonton attacker Abdulahi Hasan Sharif was detained in the United States in 2011 for being in the country illegally. He had no criminal record at the time. Sharif, who was charged on Monday with attempted murder, entered Canada a year later, the report claims.
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House passes bill outlawing abortion after 20 weeks
Politics 4 hours ago
After passing in the House, HR36 will move to the Senate. The GOP and Trump-backed bill, titled the "pain-capable" bill or "Micah's Law," would make it illegal for a woman to get an abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
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Stranger Things made its way onto Louis Vuitton's Paris runway
Style This afternoon
The hit Netflix series made a stylish cameo (via t-shirt) during Louis Vuitton's spring 2018 collection, which showed at Paris Fashion Week.
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Fifth Harmony's security mistook Becky G for a fan
Music Earlier today
A security guard snatched the performer as she was about to help with a wardrobe malfunction on stage in Argentina.
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Pro-life Rep. Tim Murphy urged abortion in affair, report says
US news 5 hours ago
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Congressman Tim Murphy sent texts to his mistress encouraging her to have an abortion.
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The Titans' latest signing prompts more Kaepernick questions
NFL Earlier today
With their starting quarterback recovering from a hamstring injury, the Tennessee Titans will sign Brandon Weeden, who hasn't had a starting job since 2013.
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Michelle Obama reflects on the White House 'standard of ethics'
Politics 5 hours ago
During a chat with Shonda Rhimes at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women, the former first lady commented on ethics in the White House, along with the "imposter syndrome" she's experienced in life.
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Kate Winslet is set to join the cast of Avatar 2
Movies 4 hours ago
Nearly twenty years after collaborating on Titanic, the Oscar-winning actress will reteam with James Cameron for the upcoming sequel to the Avatar franchise, according to Deadline Hollywood.
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Jared Leto as Hugh Hefner? There's a casting no one asked for
Movies This afternoon
When THR reported that Jared Leto was set to play the lead role in a biopic about the late Hugh Hefner, directed by Brett Ratner, people mostly weighed in against the project. Leto is "one of the great actors of today," Ratner said.
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Tina Fey handed out cheese fries to fans on Mean Girls Day
Celebrity Earlier today
While in New York City, the actress served up plates of cheese fries to a long line of fans waiting in line to buy tickets to the upcoming Mean Girls musical, which begins Broadway previews in March.
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Bill Clinton launched his presidential campaign on this day in 1991
History This afternoon
On October 3, 1991, former president Bill Clinton kicked off his Democratic bid in Little Rock, Arkansas. Some are zeroing in on his use of a now-familiar slogan, which was itself borrowed from Ronald Reagan.
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