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Several dead as Florence is downgraded to a tropical storm
Weather 14 minutes ago
After making a landfall Friday morning, Florence is moving inwards towards eastern South Carolina with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (113 km/h), according to the National Hurricane Center. At least six people are dead, including a woman and infant who were killed when a tree fell on their home, police said.
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Dog owners deliver a healthy dose of brutal honesty to their pups
Animals 1 hour ago
Prompted by @drewmagary, pet owners took the opportunity to sarcastically trash-talk their dogs behind their backs.
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Terry Crews shares the apology letter from the former Hollywood agent who sexually assaulted him
Celebrity 4 hours ago
Inspired by the #MeToo movement, Terry Crews went public with allegations of sexual assault against high-powered agent Adam Venit. Months later, Venit resigned from his position, at which point Crews posted the apology letter Venit sent him.
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Hailey Baldwin denies reports that she and Justin Bieber are married
Celebrity 4 hours ago
On Friday, several outlets reported that Bieber and Baldwin tied the knot in a New York courthouse earlier this week. Baldwin denied those reports.
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Canadians who legally use marijuana won't be able to cross the US border, official says
Canada news 5 hours ago
A senior US Customs and Border Protection official says that Canadians will be barred from entering the United States for smoking marijuana legally, or for working or investing in Canada’s legal marijuana industry, Politico reports. Marijuana will be legal across Canada on October 17.
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A shirtless man was seen waving the US flag in the middle of the road during Hurricane Florence
Trending Earlier today
"Just being free and American," the shirtless man told Fox News reporter Kristina Partsinevelos when she asked what he was doing outdoors during the extreme weather.
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Health officials urge patients who got 'vampire facial' at New Mexico spa to get tested for HIV
World news This morning
Customers who got a "vampire facial" at a spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico have been urged to get tested for HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and other blood-borne infections by the New Mexico Health Department.
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Eminem says homophobic slur against Tyler, the Creator 'might be too far'
Music This morning
In an interview with Sway, the rapper spoke about a homophobic slur he used against Tyler, The Creator on his new album, Kamikaze.
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Getting to the bottom of the $52,701 curtains in Nikki Haley’s Manhattan apartment
Politics 5 hours ago
A New York Times article claiming that the State Department spent more than $50,000 on “customized and mechanized” curtains for US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s Manhattan residence sparked an uproar across the political spectrum. The Times amended the report after critics questioned its portrayal, noting that the purchase had been initially approved by the Obama administration.
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Woman alleges sexual misconduct by SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh, The New Yorker reports
US news 4 hours ago
The woman alleged that Kavanaugh "held her down" and "attempted to force himself on her" during a high school party, “I categorically and unequivocally deny this allegation," Kavanaugh said in response. Mark Judge, Kavanaugh's classmate who was also named in the letter, does not recall the incident.
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Frank Ocean files a cease and desist over Travis Scott’s Carousel, TMZ reports
Music 4 hours ago
Frank Ocean reportedly wants his vocals removed from the AstroWorld song, according to TMZ.
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The Weather Channel's storm surge graphics left many terrified and impressed
Amazing Earlier today
A Weather Channel simulation in a Hurricane Florence forecast saw a reporter appearing to stand next to rising storm surge. The simulation, which was powered by US National Hurricane Center data, drove home the potential risks of ignoring hurricane evacuation orders.
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Athlete with 12 toes to get custom-made Adidas footwear after appeal
Athletics This morning
After becoming the first Indian athlete to win gold in the heptathlon at the Asian Games, 21-year-old Swapna Barman appealed for appropriate footwear. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has now confirmed that Adidas will provide custom-made shoes for the athlete.
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Bieber and Fallon go undercover to dance around Central Park 🕺
Television Earlier today
Justin Bieber and Jimmy Fallon took a Tonight Show segment to the middle of the urban park in Manhattan — and apparently no one recognized them as they goofed around in their disguises.
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True tales of tortured servers in the restaurant industry
Trending 3 hours ago
When @ghetto004 said he would never last in food service because of how frustrating customers can be, servers responded with stories that confirmed his suspicions.
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Wait, are green, orange and red peppers the same vegetables?
Amazing This morning
Style and lifestyle blogger Amy (@callmeamye) was told green, orange and red peppers are all the same vegetable, just at different stages of ripeness. However, James Wong (@Botanygeek) says there is more to it than that.
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Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono and Jeff Bridges recreated the iconic bed-in protest
Celebrity This morning
Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, and Jeff Bridges held the Come Together protest in aid of New York schools. The stars recreated Yoko Ono and John Lennon's iconic bed-in protest in 1969 against the Vietnam War.
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Rihanna turned heads with her giant bow outfit at Diamond Ball 💎
Celebrity This morning
The singer and designer hit the red carpet on Thursday night for her annual Diamond Ball in New York. The star-studded event was held in order to raise money for the Clara Lionel Foundation, founded by Rihanna.
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The relief is real for people who have pre-ordered their new iPhones
Technology Last night
Pre-orders for the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max opened at 12.01am Pacific Time. That time obviously differed around the world, so was somewhat more convenient for some than others.
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The Undertaker and Dennis Rodman among guests at Ric Flair's wedding
Celebrity Last night
The wrestling legend tied the knot with Wendy Barlow in Rosemary Beach, Florida.
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