News: March 2019

Sunday, 31 March 2019

my NEWS: Boston Uber driver arrested for allegedly raping woman


Boston Uber driver arrested for allegedly raping woman



Boston Uber driver arrested for allegedly raping woman.

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my NEWS: Instagram model, 26, who was caught kicking small dog on video gets probation


Instagram model, 26, who was caught kicking small dog on video gets probation



An Instagram model avoided prison time nearly two years after she was caught on surveillance video viciously kicking her small dog in an elevator, a report said.

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my NEWS: Hayley Gripp on why the college admissions scandal insults students with learning disabilities


Hayley Gripp on why the college admissions scandal insults students with learning disabilities



Actress and advocate Hayley Gripp on efforts to stop one abuse of the system that was under-reported in the college admissions scandal.

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my NEWS: Missouri sheriff's deputy saves flag from touching ground, goes viral


Missouri sheriff's deputy saves flag from touching ground, goes viral



Clay County Sheriff's Deputy Brandon McElroy rescues flag after storm.

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my NEWS: Convicted murderer claims he's found God, sparks death penalty debate


Convicted murderer claims he's found God, sparks death penalty debate



Since being sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters, Christopher Watts now says he has found God; reaction from Fox News contributor Robert Jeffress, senior pastor at First Baptist Church.

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my NEWS: 'The Trouble With Angels' actress June Harding dead at 81


'The Trouble With Angels' actress June Harding dead at 81



June Harding, a versatile actress whose film debut in "The Trouble With Angels" made her a teenage rebel icon, has died.

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my NEWS: Jennifer Lopez shows off chiseled abs in pink bikini: ‘I’m a hustler baby’


Jennifer Lopez shows off chiseled abs in pink bikini: ‘I’m a hustler baby’



Jennifer Lopez gave body goals a whole new meaning on Sunday.

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my NEWS: Makers of 'Unplanned' on the fight they faced to promote their movie


Makers of 'Unplanned' on the fight they faced to promote their movie



Twitter briefly suspended the anti-abortion movie's account; reaction from Chuck Konzelman and Cary Solomon.

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my NEWS: London police appeal for info after series of stabbings


London police appeal for info after series of stabbings



London police are searching for a man who is believed to have stabbed four people in a series of unprovoked attacks.

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my NEWS: Top Algerian businessman is arrested at Tunisian border


Top Algerian businessman is arrested at Tunisian border



Algerian media say a top Algerian businessman, Ali Haddad, has been arrested at an Algerian border post as he was apparently trying to go to Tunisia amid political crisis in the country.

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my NEWS: The Latest: Ukrainians abroad vote in presidential election


The Latest: Ukrainians abroad vote in presidential election



The Latest on Ukraine's presidential election (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Ukrainian citizens living in Poland are lining up to vote in their country's presidential election.

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my NEWS: National forecast for Sunday, March 31


National forecast for Sunday, March 31



Rick Reichmuth has your FoxCast.

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my NEWS: Do pro-socialism students support 'GPA redistribution'?


Do pro-socialism students support 'GPA redistribution'?



Campus Reform asks students if they'd put their grades where their mouths are.

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my NEWS: Why President Trump's threat to close the border with Mexico isn't unprecedented


Why President Trump's threat to close the border with Mexico isn't unprecedented



Several U.S. presidents have closed parts of the southern border in times of national crisis; presidential historian Doug Wead explains.

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my NEWS: Green New Deal champion Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compares the impact of climate change to 9/11


Green New Deal champion Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compares the impact of climate change to 9/11



Did the self-proclaimed Democratic socialist go too far? Reaction from Republican strategist Ned Ryun, former presidential writer for George W. Bush and CEO of American Majority.

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my NEWS: 'He looked straight at me,' Rep. Rashida Tlaib says after meeting with Obama


'He looked straight at me,' Rep. Rashida Tlaib says after meeting with Obama



Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., an outspoken freshmen Democrat who has continued to push for the impeachment of President Trump, fondly recalled the praise Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama, bestowed on her when the former president met with new members of Congress last week.

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my NEWS: Cory Booker, other Dems bucked AIPAC 'boycott,' reports say


Cory Booker, other Dems bucked AIPAC 'boycott,' reports say



A leaked audio recording caught presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., saying he and the leader of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee “text message back and forth like teenagers” during the lobby group’s annual policy conference in Washington earlier this month.

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my NEWS: Far-left AOC, Pressley push back against Dem leaders' bid to shield incumbents from primary challengers


Far-left AOC, Pressley push back against Dem leaders' bid to shield incumbents from primary challengers



Far-left U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts are pushing back against a plan by the House Democrats' campaign arm to block progressive challengers from running against incumbents in party primary elections.

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my NEWS: 'Daddy won,' Alec Baldwin's Trump boasts in first 'SNL' since end of Mueller probe


'Daddy won,' Alec Baldwin's Trump boasts in first 'SNL' since end of Mueller probe



“Saturday Night Live” built the cold open of its newest episode around the report that Special Counsel Robert Mueller recently submitted following his two-year-long Russia investigation.

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my NEWS: Collusion delusion: Now that the Mueller report has cleared Trump, what will Democrats run on in 2020?


Collusion delusion: Now that the Mueller report has cleared Trump, what will Democrats run on in 2020?



Reaction from former Trump 2016 campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.

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my NEWS: Rudy Giuliani on the upcoming release of the Mueller report to Congress


Rudy Giuliani on the upcoming release of the Mueller report to Congress



Attorney General William Barr says he will provide special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the investigation into Russia interference in the 2016 election to Congress by mid-April; reaction from President Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani.

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my NEWS: Thousands march in Spain to demand more help for rural areas


Thousands march in Spain to demand more help for rural areas



Thousands of Spaniards are marching in Madrid to demand that the government take steps to curb the depopulation of rural areas.

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my NEWS: Campaign questions mental fitness of Netanyahu's rival


Campaign questions mental fitness of Netanyahu's rival



Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party has released a new campaign trying to paint his main rival, former military chief Benny Gantz, as mentally unstable.

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my NEWS: Official: Govt would consider 'will of Parliament' on Brexit


Official: Govt would consider 'will of Parliament' on Brexit



Britain's justice secretary has signaled the government might take a more conciliatory approach to Brexit as Parliament prepares for another round of votes on alternatives to Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal deal with the European Union.

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my NEWS: Italy: Berlusconi seeks EU parliament seat, 'united Europe'


Italy: Berlusconi seeks EU parliament seat, 'united Europe'



Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi says he is running for the European Parliament in May's election because he wants to fight for a more united European Union faithful to the vision of the bloc's founders.

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my NEWS: 'SNL' sketch mocks Jussie Smollett scandal after charges dropped


'SNL' sketch mocks Jussie Smollett scandal after charges dropped



Though Cook County, Ill., prosecutors dropped disorderly conduct charges against Jussie Smollett, that didn’t stop “Saturday Night Live” from poking fun at the “Empire” actor in this weekend's show.

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my NEWS: The 7 technological wonders of the 21st century


The 7 technological wonders of the 21st century



The Royal Academy of Engineering in the U.K. has come up with a list of the seven engineering wonders of the 21st century.

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my NEWS: Man arrested in death of nanny found dead in New Jersey park after jog, prosecutors say


Man arrested in death of nanny found dead in New Jersey park after jog, prosecutors say



A man was arrested Sunday in the death of a New Jersey nanny who was found strangled in a park after going for a jog last week, prosecutors said.

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my NEWS: Paul Batura: Searching for Howard Johnson’s


Paul Batura: Searching for Howard Johnson’s



If you’re over the age of 35, the sight of the orange roof and copper steel cupola weathervane were at one time synonymous symbols of either the great American road trip or a special family meal – or both.

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my NEWS: Dan Hoffman: My wife is the toughest person I know


Dan Hoffman: My wife is the toughest person I know



In November 2018, my wife Kim, our two sons, and I cooked Thai food and made “aloha” smoothies in a Fox News segment “Cooking with Friends.” 

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my NEWS: Gary Wilkerson: During Lent – remember THIS


Gary Wilkerson: During Lent – remember THIS



Spring represents new beginnings and fresh starts.

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my NEWS: World's most popular Airbnb is a tiny cabin in the woods near San Francisco


World's most popular Airbnb is a tiny cabin in the woods near San Francisco



It's so popular, it is fully booked until October.

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my NEWS: Flat-Earth group planning 2020 cruise trip


Flat-Earth group planning 2020 cruise trip



Flat Earthers are getting their own themed cruise in 2020.

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my NEWS: Southwest Airlines staffer serenades mother of fallen Arizona DPS trooper in viral video


Southwest Airlines staffer serenades mother of fallen Arizona DPS trooper in viral video



It was a performance that hit all the right notes.

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my NEWS: Cruise ship passengers busted for smuggling $2.6 million worth of cocaine in chip bags, bowls


Cruise ship passengers busted for smuggling $2.6 million worth of cocaine in chip bags, bowls



They snuck nearly 40 pounds of the pricey drug onto the luxury ocean liner.

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my NEWS: Rep. Roy sends letter to city council after they ban Chick-fil-A from the San Antonio International Airport


Rep. Roy sends letter to city council after they ban Chick-fil-A from the San Antonio International Airport



Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy says the San Antonio City Council is discriminating against Chick-fil-A for their deeply held religious beliefs.

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my NEWS: 6.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles near coast of Ecuador; no injuries or damage reported


6.2 magnitude earthquake rumbles near coast of Ecuador; no injuries or damage reported



A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake was reported off the coast of Ecuador early Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.

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my NEWS: Baptist pastor among recipients of suspect's threatening letters, authorities say


Baptist pastor among recipients of suspect's threatening letters, authorities say



A California man arrested in Tulsa, Okla., this month is accused of mailing more than 40 threatening letters across the country to a list of recipients that includes a Baptist pastor in Dallas, according to a report.

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my NEWS: Taco Bell manager gets three years probation for choking pregnant employee


Taco Bell manager gets three years probation for choking pregnant employee



A former manager at a Portland, Ore., Taco Bell restaurant received a sentence of three years probation Friday for choking a pregnant co-worker during an argument over a food order last year. 

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my NEWS: Plan to rename LA Memorial Coliseum in question after United Airlines balks at proposed revision


Plan to rename LA Memorial Coliseum in question after United Airlines balks at proposed revision



A $69 million naming rights deal between the University of Southern California and United Airlines is now in limbo after the school said it wanted to amend the name of the iconic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum following criticism that the proposed corporate name would disrespect the stadium’s long history of honoring World War I troops.  

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my NEWS: Suspect arrested in S Carolina university student's death


Suspect arrested in S Carolina university student's death



Police in South Carolina say they've arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a college student.

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my NEWS: South Carolina man charged with kidnapping and murder of University of South Carolina student


South Carolina man charged with kidnapping and murder of University of South Carolina student



A South Carolina man was charged Saturday with the kidnapping and murder of University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson; police say they believe he picked her up in a vehicle, killed her and dumped her body in a wooded area.

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my NEWS: 2 Air Force commanders relieved of posts after hazing probe


2 Air Force commanders relieved of posts after hazing probe



Two commanders of squadrons at Air Force bases in Alaska and Washington state have been relieved of their duties after hazing investigations of their units, KTUU TV station reports .

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my NEWS: Wisconsin apartment building catches fire; ‘miraculous’ that all occupants accounted for, official says


Wisconsin apartment building catches fire; ‘miraculous’ that all occupants accounted for, official says



A Wisconsin apartment building was engulfed in flames in an overnight blaze, and the fire chief said it was “miraculous” that all of its occupants are accounted for.

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my NEWS: Court strikes down school dress code rule that kept girls in skirts


Court strikes down school dress code rule that kept girls in skirts



The traditional-values dress code policy of a North Carolina charter school was tough. Now, it's also unconstitutional, based on the ruling of a federal judge.

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my NEWS: California authorities intercept shipment of illegal fireworks: police


California authorities intercept shipment of illegal fireworks: police



Authorities in California on Friday said they were able to intercept a hefty shipment of illegal fireworks which weighed more than 1,800 pounds.

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my NEWS: Georgia man charged with murder after fatally shooting 19-year-old who knocked on the wrong apartment door


Georgia man charged with murder after fatally shooting 19-year-old who knocked on the wrong apartment door



A Georgia man was arrested Friday after police say he fatally shot a 19-year-old man who accidentally knocked on the wrong apartment door.

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my NEWS: Watch out for these clever tax scams


Watch out for these clever tax scams



In a few weeks, the dreaded tax season will be over. We loathe those oddly titled documents with the tiny print. We wonder what number – refund or remainder – those mysterious equations will spit out. As more of us sign up as part-time contractors, driving for Lyft and selling crafts on Etsy, our taxes get more complicated. We get anxious.

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my NEWS: Back home, Afghan veterans of Syria war seen as Iran's pawns


Back home, Afghan veterans of Syria war seen as Iran's pawns



An impoverished teenager, Mehdi, joined the wave of Afghans who left their homeland, dreaming of reaching Europe to find work.

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my NEWS: Afghans recruited by Iran for Syria war return home pariahs


Afghans recruited by Iran for Syria war return home pariahs



Too poor to even buy pens and notebooks for school, Mehdi left his home in Afghanistan soon after his 17th birthday and headed to Iran, hoping to make his way to Europe and find work.

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