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CVS fires pharmacist who refused to fill transgender woman's hormone prescription
US news 1 hour ago
A CVS pharmacist in Arizona was fired after a woman says the pharmacist refused to provide the doctor-prescribed medication for her hormone therapy. Arizona is one of a handful of states in which pharmacists can deny medication based on "moral or ethical" grounds. CVS has apologized for the employee's actions.
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Jamie Lee Curtis consoles home invasion survivor who says Halloween saved his life
Celebrity 57 minutes ago
A fan at San Diego Comic-Con was brought to tears as he recalled turning to Curtis' character Laurie Strode for inspiration when he found himself in a life or death situation.
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Home Depot reverses decision to fire employee who confronted customer over racially charged rant
US news This evening
When Maurice Rucker asked a Home Depot customer to leash his dog in the store, Rucker says the man cursed at him and told him he was "from the ghetto." Rucker took exception with how he was being treated and was fired days later for not following company protocol when dealing with irate customers. After public outrage over Rucker's firing, Home Depot has since offered Rucker his job back.
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City of Minneapolis comes to boy's aid after he was reported for not having a permit to sell hot dogs
Amazing 3 hours ago
In a proactive attempt to raise money for school clothes, Jaequan Faulkner started selling hot dogs and snacks outside his home. When police were called after someone complained about the 13-year-old running a business without a license, they worked with the Minneapolis Health Department to get Faulkner a permit so he could keep running his business.
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Insatiable is being called out for fat-shaming
Television 3 hours ago
Netflix's dark comedy starring Debby Ryan is about a teenager nicknamed "Fatty Patty" who loses weight and seeks revenge on the people who bullied her.
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Seniors turn their school parking spots into cool custom murals
Amazing 2 hours ago
As a tradition, members of the graduating class of Brusly High in Louisiana get to paint their parking spaces in a style of their choosing. The finished product turns regular asphalt into a kaleidoscope of color and creativity.
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More than 100 former students come forward with allegations of sexual abuse by Ohio State doctor
US news This evening
Ohio State says over 100 former students shared accounts of sexual misconduct by Richard Strauss, the now-dead team doctor currently under investigation by the university. Current GOP Congressman Jim Jordan, who was an assistant coach at OSU during some of Strauss' tenure, denies knowledge of the alleged abuse.
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Baby born in Chick-fil-A bathroom gets hooked up for life
Weird This afternoon
On the way to the hospital, Falon Griffin and her husband stopped to use the restroom at a San Antonio Chick-fil-A; she ended up having the baby right there at the restaurant. In response, the newest Griffin gets free Chick-fil-A for life and a job at the franchise when she turns 14.
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Mueller's team subpoenaed the 'Manhattan Madam'
US news 5 hours ago
First reported by TMZ, Special Counsel Robert Mueller subpoenaed Kristin Davis, whose role as the 'Manhattan Madam' led to the resignation of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. Davis confirmed to NBC that she accepted the subpoena after receiving a phone call from Mueller's team.
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Logan Paul gets cheesy and more YouTuber highlights
Pop culture 5 hours ago
Shane Dawson celebrates his 30th birthday, Taylor Nicole Dean gets new ink and Casey Neistat teases a new collaboration.
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Andrew Lincoln confirms he's leaving The Walking Dead
Pop culture 5 hours ago
During the show's Comic-Con panel, Andrew Lincoln said that the upcoming season of The Walking Dead will be his last. Lincoln has played Rick Grimes since the show premiered in 2010.
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Kawhi Leonard arrives in Toronto
NBA 5 hours ago
Following some speculation that he might not report with the Raptors, the team posted a photo of the superstar with General Manager Masai Ujiri. He even appears to crack a smile.
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Oath Keepers cancel rally outside Rep. Maxine Waters' office in the face of counter-protests
US news Earlier today
A self-described militia group canceled a planned protest outside the Democratic congresswoman's LA office after counter-protesters showed up. Waters has become a frequent target of criticism by President Trump. According to The Associated Press, the assembled residents who came to stand outside Waters' office set fire to an American flag.
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Details of Missouri duck boat tragedy emerge
US news This afternoon
Authorities are investigating the tragic death of 17 people after a duck tour boat capsized in Missouri's Table Rock Lake on Thursday. According to reports, a severe thunderstorm warning had been issued prior to the accident. In a statement, the tour boat operator's parent company, Ride the Ducks, said it was "deeply saddened" and pledged to cooperate with authorities.
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This flowchart might help you understand if you are mansplaining
Trending This afternoon
Ever struggle with identifying what qualifies as mansplaining? Researcher/designer Kim Goodwin (@kimgoodwin) drew out a chart that might be of help.
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BBC documentary investigates allegations against President Trump of being a 'sex pest'
Politics Earlier today
Reporter Richard Bilton investigated new allegations against POTUS of pursuing girls in their teens during the 80s and 90s. The documentary will air in the United States and Canada for the first time on Saturday, July 21 and Sunday, July 22nd.
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You don't have to be an anime fan to appreciate the hand-drawn detail of Akira
Pop culture 1 hour ago
To celebrate the genre-defining film's 30th anniversary, @Richmond_Lee dove into Akira's detail by examining finished scenes next to their preliminary pencil-test counterparts.
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Director James Gunn removed from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 over rape jokes
Movies This evening
Disney confirmed that it fired the director of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy franchise after an online outcry over past Tweets, which appeared to make light of pedophilia and rape. Gunn addressed his comments, saying that he had developed as a person.
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Priyanka Chopra was considered 'too dark' to be crowned Miss India, book says
Celebrity This afternoon
According to Aseem Chhabra's unofficial biography on Priyanka Chopra, one of the mentors of the 2000 Miss India competition was quoted as saying: "Not everybody in the jury was initially in favor of her. One person mentioned she's too dark."
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Raptors GM offers apology to DeMar DeRozan following Kawhi Leonard trade
NBA This afternoon
Masai Ujiri held his first press conference since the blockbuster between Toronto and San Antonio earlier this week. Ujiri cited "a gap of miscommunication" after DeRozan pointed out that he was told he would not be traded.
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