News: October 2019

Thursday, 31 October 2019

my NEWS: Chicago girl, 7, shot in the neck while trick-or-treating, police say


Chicago girl, 7, shot in the neck while trick-or-treating, police say



A 7-year-old girl dressed as a bumblebee was shot while she was trick-or-treating in a Chicago neighborhood Thursday evening.

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my NEWS: Guy Fieri loves people dressing as him for Halloween


Guy Fieri loves people dressing as him for Halloween



We’re rolling out the best of the best Fieri costumes.

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my NEWS: Ex-Starbucks regional manager sues company claiming discrimination against white people: reports


Ex-Starbucks regional manager sues company claiming discrimination against white people: reports



A former Starbucks regional manager whose territory included a Philadelphia location where two black men were arrested last year after they sat down in the store without ordering anything is suing the company for allegedly discriminating against white people, according to reports.

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my NEWS: Pope Francis appears to tear upon return of Virgin Mary statue to Argentina


Pope Francis appears to tear upon return of Virgin Mary statue to Argentina



Pope Francis appeared to tear up Tuesday during a ceremony celebrating the return of a statue of the Virgin Mary to his native Argentina.

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my NEWS: For Halloween, Texas senior living center celebrates massive candy donation


For Halloween, Texas senior living center celebrates massive candy donation



The Heartis Senior Living facility in Clear Lake, Texas, is ready for trick-or-treaters after receiving a massive donation of candy from across the country.

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my NEWS: Classic Christmas song gets a politically correct makeover


Classic Christmas song gets a politically correct makeover



John Legend rewrites 'Baby, It's Cold Outside'; author and columnist Mark Steyn reacts.

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my NEWS: David Letterman apologizes to former 'Late Night' staffer 10 years after being accused of 'sexual favoritism'


David Letterman apologizes to former 'Late Night' staffer 10 years after being accused of 'sexual favoritism'



Former late-night host David Letterman offered an apology to a former staffer ten years after she accused him of what she described as "sexual favoritism" among the women who worked for him.  

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my NEWS: Saudi Arabia hosts women's wrestling for first time as WWE stars compete


Saudi Arabia hosts women's wrestling for first time as WWE stars compete



Saudi Arabia hosted its first-ever women’s wrestling match Thursday, featuring WWE stars Lacey Evans and Natalya.

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my NEWS: Trump thinks Meghan Markle handles media criticism 'very personally': 'You’ve got to be a little bit different'


Trump thinks Meghan Markle handles media criticism 'very personally': 'You’ve got to be a little bit different'



President Donald Trump is offering Meghan Markle advice on how to handle the media. 

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my NEWS: Tucker: Schiff obsessed with impeachment


Tucker: Schiff obsessed with impeachment



House passes resolution laying out rules for impeachment inquiry.

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my NEWS: 9/11 families demand government release all documents implicating Saudi Arabia in terror attacks


9/11 families demand government release all documents implicating Saudi Arabia in terror attacks



Is the government protecting Saudi Arabia? Chris Ganci and Brett Eagleson, relatives of 9/11 victims, and Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard speak out.

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my NEWS: Labrador sworn in at Chicago state's attorney's office as emotional support dog


Labrador sworn in at Chicago state's attorney's office as emotional support dog



The Illinois State's Attorney's office in Chicago has gone to the dogs.

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my NEWS: Philadelphia man admits killing mom, stepfather and half-brothers, police say


Philadelphia man admits killing mom, stepfather and half-brothers, police say



Philadelphia police announced Thursday that the 29-year-old son of a couple found fatally shot in their home Wednesday has confessed to murdering his mother, stepfather and two half-brothers.

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my NEWS: Boy Scouts of America membership fees to increase by 80 percent amid wave of sex-abuse lawsuits


Boy Scouts of America membership fees to increase by 80 percent amid wave of sex-abuse lawsuits



The Boy Scouts of America, faced with a wave of sex-abuse lawsuits, will increase its annual membership fee next year by more than 80 percent to relieve some financial pressure, the organization said last week.

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my NEWS: Illinois man surrenders to police after Photoshop costume request


Illinois man surrenders to police after Photoshop costume request



All it took to find a suspected drunk driver in Illinois was a little magic with Photoshop.

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my NEWS: Police investigate new sex abuse claim against Jerry Sandusky


Police investigate new sex abuse claim against Jerry Sandusky



Disgraced former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is facing new allegations of sexual abuse, according to officials.

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my NEWS: Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing stepmother who danced after Cowboys victory


Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing stepmother who danced after Cowboys victory



A Texas jury took three minutes Wednesday to convict an Austin man of fatally stabbing his stepmother after she reportedly offended him by breaking into a celebratory dance following a Dallas Cowboys victory. 

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my NEWS: Medal of Honor recipients are inspiring students with lessons on patriotism, sacrifice


Medal of Honor recipients are inspiring students with lessons on patriotism, sacrifice



The Medal of Honor Character Development Program has taught students about courage, integrity, commitment, sacrifice, citizenship and patriotism.

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my NEWS: Kentucky Supreme Court dismisses claim against print shop owner who refused to make gay pride T-shirt


Kentucky Supreme Court dismisses claim against print shop owner who refused to make gay pride T-shirt



The Kentucky Supreme Court dismissed a discrimination claim Thursday against a print shop owner who refused to make a gay pride T-shirt because he said it was against his religious beliefs.

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my NEWS: Medal of Honor program provides path for recipients to give back


Medal of Honor program provides path for recipients to give back



The Medal of Honor Character Development Program teaches lessons burnished in battle; Catherine Herridge has the details.

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my NEWS: Strong winds causing California wildfires to spread


Strong winds causing California wildfires to spread



Hillside fires burn through San Bernardino; William La Jeunesse reports from Simi Valley, California.

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my NEWS: Americans saving more money for a rainy day


Americans saving more money for a rainy day



Savings rate jumps to 6-month high; Fox Biz Flash: 10/31.

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my NEWS: Chicago teachers' strike ends after 11 days without classes


Chicago teachers' strike ends after 11 days without classes



Chicago teachers will return to class on Friday after reaching a labor contract deal Thursday with the nation's third-largest school district.

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Wednesday, 30 October 2019

my NEWS: Raymond Arroyo: John Legend turns 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' into a clunky #MeToo anthem


Raymond Arroyo: John Legend turns 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' into a clunky #MeToo anthem



This Christmas, John Legend is draining the romance and edge from a Christmas chestnut.

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my NEWS: R. Kelly skips court hearing over worries his infected toenail might get stepped on


R. Kelly skips court hearing over worries his infected toenail might get stepped on



R. Kelly skipped a scheduled court hearing in Chicago on Wednesday because he had an infected toenail and he was worried someone might step on it, the embattled R&B singer's attorney said. 

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my NEWS: Baghdad's Green Zone targeted by rocket fire; Iraqi soldier killed


Baghdad's Green Zone targeted by rocket fire; Iraqi soldier killed



Two rockets were fired into Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone near the U.S. Embassy Wednesday, killing one Iraqi soldier amid unprecedented anti-government protests and a violent security crackdown.

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my NEWS: China releases controversial 'morality' guidelines


China releases controversial 'morality' guidelines



China has released new controversial "morality guidelines," the first since 2001, that its citizens are expected to adhere to for "comprehensive social progress and overall development of people," according to the communist government.

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my NEWS: Hackers hijacked DC’s surveillance cameras just before Trump’s inauguration: report


Hackers hijacked DC’s surveillance cameras just before Trump’s inauguration: report



Days before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, a pair of hackers managed to seize control of Washington, DC's surveillance cameras.

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my NEWS: Man wears full suit of armor to airport


Man wears full suit of armor to airport



How’d this guy get through the metal detectors?

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my NEWS: Jayme Closs kidnapper fought fellow inmate in New Mexico prison, report says


Jayme Closs kidnapper fought fellow inmate in New Mexico prison, report says



The man who kidnapped Jayme Closs and killed her parents got into a fight with a fellow inmate at a New Mexico prison who asked about his crimes, raising questions about whether any prison can shield him from the notoriety brought by the case.

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my NEWS: Pilot killed in New Jersey crash was cardiologist heading to New York City lecture, officials say


Pilot killed in New Jersey crash was cardiologist heading to New York City lecture, officials say



The pilot who was killed in a plane crash that set three houses ablaze in New Jersey Tuesday was a cardiologist who was supposed to be giving a lecture in New York City, authorities said. 

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my NEWS: Fire crews save Ronald Reagan Presidential Library from fast-moving wildfire


Fire crews save Ronald Reagan Presidential Library from fast-moving wildfire



Hurricane force Santa Ana winds, single-digit humidity and no recent rain create the perfect storm for extreme fire conditions throughout California; William La Jeunesse reports from Simi Valley, California.

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my NEWS: Private companies added 125K jobs in October


Private companies added 125K jobs in October



Government's official jobs report released at the end of the week; Fox Biz Flash: 10/30.

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my NEWS: Florida deputy fired for appearing to punch man handcuffed to hospital bed: report


Florida deputy fired for appearing to punch man handcuffed to hospital bed: report



A Florida sheriff’s deputy has been fired for allegedly punching a man while he was handcuffed to a hospital bed, according to a report.  

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my NEWS: Michigan boy, 4, fatally mauled by 60-pound pit bull: police


Michigan boy, 4, fatally mauled by 60-pound pit bull: police



A 4-year-old Michigan boy was mauled to death by a 60-pound pit bull Tuesday evening, according to local police.

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my NEWS: Small plane crashes into home, sparks intense fire in suburban New Jersey


Small plane crashes into home, sparks intense fire in suburban New Jersey



The pilot was killed on impact, the NTSB says no distress signal was sent as the plane went down.

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my NEWS: Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle and more comedians weigh in, bluntly, on 'cancel culture'


Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle and more comedians weigh in, bluntly, on 'cancel culture'



Comedians are known for not holding back, and now, many are speaking out about "cancel culture."

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my NEWS: Nicky Hilton talks Halloween costumes: ‘I am a mother of two little girls, I can’t do the risqué look anymore’


Nicky Hilton talks Halloween costumes: ‘I am a mother of two little girls, I can’t do the risqué look anymore’



Nicky Hilton Rothschild has retired from racy Halloween looks now that she’s a mom.

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my NEWS: Country singer Kane Brown and wife Katelyn welcome first child together


Country singer Kane Brown and wife Katelyn welcome first child together



Kane Brown and Katelyn Jae are finally parents.

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my NEWS: Kate Upton claps back at 'dumb misogynist comments' after speaking out about World Series controversy


Kate Upton claps back at 'dumb misogynist comments' after speaking out about World Series controversy



Kate Upton is giving online commenters a piece of her mind after she was criticized for commenting on a controversial call during Game 6 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals Tuesday night.

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my NEWS: Helena Bonham Carter says relationship with Rye Dag Holmboe is ‘a bit of unexpected magic’


Helena Bonham Carter says relationship with Rye Dag Holmboe is ‘a bit of unexpected magic’



It’s safe to say Helena Bonham Carter is basking in love!

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my NEWS: Ewan McGregor says he hated keeping Obi-Wan Kenobi role reprisal a secret from 'Star Wars' fans


Ewan McGregor says he hated keeping Obi-Wan Kenobi role reprisal a secret from 'Star Wars' fans



Ewan McGregor doesn't like keeping secrets, especially from "Star Wars" fans.

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my NEWS: ‘Goldbergs’ star Hayley Orrantia recalls standing up to ‘X Factor’ producers: 'It was definitely intimidating'


‘Goldbergs’ star Hayley Orrantia recalls standing up to ‘X Factor’ producers: 'It was definitely intimidating'



Hayley Orrantia is a total-package performer.

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my NEWS: Jenna Dewan sweetly wishes boyfriend Steve Kazee a happy birthday: 'I am the luckiest girl in the world'


Jenna Dewan sweetly wishes boyfriend Steve Kazee a happy birthday: 'I am the luckiest girl in the world'



Jenna Dewan is wishing her beau, actor Steve Kazee, a happy birthday.

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my NEWS: 'The Goldbergs' star Hayley Orrantia dishes on the show's long run, her time on 'X Factor,' and her new EP 'The Way Out'


'The Goldbergs' star Hayley Orrantia dishes on the show's long run, her time on 'X Factor,' and her new EP 'The Way Out'



'The Goldbergs' Hayley Orrantia opens up about navigating her career as an actress, as well as coming into her own as a country music artist.

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my NEWS: Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for Oct. 30


Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for Oct. 30



Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines for Oct. 30 are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.

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Tuesday, 29 October 2019

my NEWS: Warren says Trump trying to 'distract from the substance' with latest impeachment witness attack


Warren says Trump trying to 'distract from the substance' with latest impeachment witness attack



Using some of her strongest language yet against President Trump, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren said a majority of Americans are “tired of the ugliness…tired of the name calling…tired of the disgusting behavior” coming from the Republican incumbent in the White House. And speaking with reporters after a town hall in New Hampshire, the state that holds the first primary in the race for the White House, the Democrat from neighboring Massachusetts spotlighted Tuesday’s impeachment inquiry testimony by Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, arguing it’s further proof that the president violated the law in asking a foreign country to investigate on of Trump’s top political rivals in 2020.

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my NEWS: Graham: Impeachment inquiry is being run by 'sore losers'


Graham: Impeachment inquiry is being run by 'sore losers'



South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on the impeachment probe and lack on due process on 'Hannity.'

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my NEWS: Are Democrats' impeachment proceedings infringing on due process rights?


Are Democrats' impeachment proceedings infringing on due process rights?



House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes and House Minority Whip Steve Scalise weigh in on impeachment inquiry.

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my NEWS: Hannity: Call transcript already exonerates President Trump


Hannity: Call transcript already exonerates President Trump



House Democrats introduce resolution formalizing impeachment process.

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