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NYT reporters' book details new sexual assault allegation against Brett Kavanaugh
US news 1 hour ago
In a book titled The Education of Brett Kavanaugh, Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly uncovered a new allegation of sexual assault against the Supreme Court justice, citing a male classmate who alleged he witnessed the assault at a college party. The book also dives deeper into accuser Deborah Ramirez's experiences.
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A mystery taco was left inside a book dropped at a library
Weird 3 minutes ago
The unusual bookmark has intrigued many people but left book-lovers and taco enthusiasts shaking their heads. Librarian @miss_amandamae says the book was found at an Indiana library's book drop a few years ago.
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Andrew Yang offers to sit down with Shane Gillis following 'cheap shot' offensive jokes
US news 5 hours ago
Earlier this week, new Saturday Night Live cast member Shane Gillis came under fire for his racist remarks about Asian people, including the use of a racial slur against Andrew Yang. The Democratic presidential candidate offered to sit down with Gillis, though he doesn't think he should be fired from SNL.
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James Corden responds to Bill Maher's fat-shaming remarks
Television This afternoon
The late-night host offered a personal rebuttal to a recent segment on Real Time with Bill Maher, during which Maher encouraged "fat-shaming" as a method to combat obesity. Corden's response is resonating with many people.
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Police find no evidence of shooting after responding to report in Arlington
US news 4 hours ago
There is a heavy police presence near Ballston Mall in Arlington, VA, after @ArlingtonVaPD responded to a report of a possible shooting in a movie theatre. Authorities say a search did not locate any evidence of a shooting or any victims but that officers will remain on scene investigating.
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The comparisons are flying around Mike Fiers' unique beard
MLB 4 hours ago
The Oakland Athletics pitcher's unconventional beard is being compared to cat's tail and more.
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Viewers are raving about Netflix's Unbelievable
Television This morning
Unbelievable depicts the story of a young sexual assault victim who isn't believed by police. The mini-series is an adaption of a 2015 investigative piece from ProPublica and The Marshall Project.
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Radioactive, a Marie Curie biopic, closes out the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival
TIFF 2019 2 hours ago
The final premiere of the festival, Persepolis director Marjane Satrapi's Radioactive, starred Rosamund Pike in the role of Marie Curie. Tomorrow, the festival will announce its People's Choice Winner, which is voted on by audience and in past years has been linked to awards season buzz.
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Norman Lear makes history as the oldest Emmy winner
Television 1 hour ago
The 97-year-old writer of All in the Family and The Jeffersons was celebrated at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Protester throws blood-like substance during vaccine bill hearing
Politics This morning
During a California Senate hearing for SB276, a bill regarding medical exemptions for vaccines, an anti-vaccine protester allegedly threw a red liquid from a feminine hygiene device on the Senate floor, hitting a number of politicians. UPDATE: This Moment has been amended to reflect that the substance has not been confirmed as blood.
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White House acknowledges the death of Hamza bin Laden
World news This morning
A statement from President Trump says the son of Osama bin Laden was killed in a US counter-terrorism operation in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region.
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Neymar scores impressive bicycle-kick goal in stoppage time
Ligue 1 This afternoon
It was the Brazilian player's first game back for PSG, giving the team a 1-0 victory over Strasbourg.
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Flying Michel Pereira lights up UFC Vancouver
UFC 3 hours ago
UFC fans witnessed a wild performance from @UfcPereira featuring backflips, a superman punch and flying knees. However, the showman was humbled by his home town opponent, @MMATristan, who won the fight by decision.
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Lil Wayne backs out of St. Louis show
Music This morning
The rapper, who is on tour with Blink-182 and Neck Deep, said he will miss the show on Saturday because police got involved after he was kicked out of a hotel.
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Study finds that NHL legend Stan Mikita had CTE
NHL This afternoon
The Hall of Famer and Blackhawks legend, who died last year at 78, was diagnosed with having had Stage 3 of the degenerative brain disease CTE, according to a postmortem study.
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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff subpoenas Acting DNI Joseph Maguire
Politics Earlier today
A letter from Rep. Schiff alleges that Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire is unlawfully withholding a whistleblower's complaint.
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16-year-old Ansu Fati rapidly makes history on first start with Barcelona
La Liga This afternoon
The teenager had a goal and an assist for Frenkie de Jong within five minutes after starting against Valencia at the Camp Nou.
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This bearded dragon was really excited about going outside
Animals Last night
Mother of snakes @taylorndean took her lizard for a walk so it could enjoy the sun and its reaction was hilarious.
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Alabama's Najee Harris explodes for a spectacular touchdown 😳
NCAA football This evening
The Crimson Tide running back shook one defender before hurdling over another in what some are calling the play of season so far.
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Tropical Storm Humberto lashes Bahamas
Weather This morning
A tropical depression has strengthened into Tropical Storm Humberto lashing already devastated parts of the Bahamas with heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday. Humberto is expected to become a hurricane in the Atlantic by Sunday night, forecasters said.
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