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Two Illinois Men Arrested For Conspiring To Help ISIS
The Department of Justice announced the arrests of U.S. Army National Guard Soldier Hasan Edmonds, 22, and his cousin Jonas Edmonds, 29, on Thursday.
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Obama Announces Halt To Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
The U.S. will keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan through the end of 2015 rather than reducing the number to 5,500 troops as originally planned, the president announced Tuesday.
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This College Student Was Kicked Off A Plane For Wearing A "Broad City" T-Shirt
Southwest Airlines said the shirt – promoting the Comedy Central TV show Broad City – was offensive. But the student refused to remove it, citing freedom of speech.
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A 12-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Tried To Poison Her Mom Twice After She Took Away Her iPhone
The Colorado pre-teen has been detained in a juvenile center with two counts of attempted first-degree murder.
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U.S. Special Forces Evacuate Yemen After Dramatic Increase In Violence
About 100 U.S. Special Operations Forces are evacuating from Yemen after al-Qaeda seizes the city of al-Houta and ISIS attacks kill 126 in Sanaa.
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Oregon Accidentally Sent 8,000 Inaccurate Notices About The Release Of Inmates
Notorious killer Ward Weaver III was among those falsely reported as released. A technological glitch is responsible for the erroneous notifications.
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Tommy Wiseau's Reddit Interview About "The Room" Is Incredible
Apparently he's planning a 3D sequel.
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Paul Walker Jokes Pulled From Justin Bieber Roast On Comedy Central
A spokesperson for Comedy Central said that the jokes, told by comedians Jeff Ross and Pete Davidson, crossed the line and won't air.
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2,000 Migrating Geese Fall To The Ground Dead In Idaho
The snow-geese are suspected to have died from avian cholera. The disease comes on quickly and can kill birds in midflight.
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Education Giant Pearson Monitors Students' Social Media Accounts While Testing
A superintendent of a New Jersey school district called the practice "disturbing."
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23 Perfect Jokes From "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"
“If this is your idea of a joke, then you belong in a Woody Allen film because I’m not laughing.”
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Both Girls Accused Of "Slender Man" Stabbing To Be Tried As Adults
If convicted, both girls — who were each 12 at the time of the attack — face up to 65 years in prison.
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Joe Biden Posted A Vine Of Him Doing Bicep Curls Because He's Joe Biden
"I do a million of these a day, so just give me five."
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Student Suspended From Maryland Frat After Allegedly Sending Racist, Sexist Email
The University of Maryland's president has called the letter, from a Kappa Sigma Fraternity member, "reprehensible to our campus community."
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ISIS Leader Reportedly Accepts Pledge Of Allegiance From Boko Haram
The message was released Thursday in an audiotape, purportedly from Islamic State spokesman Mohammed al-Adnani.
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Jon Stewart Goes On Epic Rant Over Media Coverage Of Racist Oklahoma Frat Chant
Stewart called out those blaming rap music for the n-word. "That word predates rap," Stewart said. "And probably folk. And thought."
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People Won't Stop Throwing Pizzas On Walter White's House
Apparently, Breaking Bad is just a TV show and that house belongs to a nice woman who is not in fact Walter White. "Let me tell you, there is nothing original or funny or cool about throwing a pizza on this lady's roof," said the show's creator Vince Gilligan.
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Obama On 50th Anniversary Of Selma's Bloody Sunday: "Our March Is Not Yet Over"
Thousands gathered in Alabama on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the march on Selma. President Obama and Martin Luther King Jr's descendants were among those attending.
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A Hotel Is Claiming That A Michigan Frat Is Refusing To Pay Over $400,000 In Party Damage
The University of Michigan fraternity partied at the Treetops Resort in northern Michigan in January. The resort now says that the frat is refusing to pay for the damages.
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This "Normal Barbie" Video Shows The Pressure Of Unrealistic Beauty Expectations
"If we can laugh at the standards in the doll world, maybe it will be easier to laugh at them in the real world."
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