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White House Unveils Initiative To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses
President Obama signed a presidential memorandum Wednesday creating a task force to protect students from sexual assault. "To everybody who's ever been assaulted, you are not alone," Obama said. "We have your back. I have your back."
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A Lot Of Dogs Got High In 2013, But It's Not As Chill As You Potheads Think
Marijuana poisoning — which can be extremely dangerous for dogs — is on the rise, NBC News reports. Keep them away from your bong water, y'all.
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OfficeMax Sent A Letter Addressed To A Man And His "Daughter Killed In Car Crash"
OfficeMax has apologized to a Chicago man who received a letter addressed to him, or his deceased daughter, NBC 5 reports.
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Former NFL Star Darren Sharper Arrested On Rape Charges
TMZ reports the former New Orleans Saints player was arrested on two charges of sexual assault last night.
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Current "Bachelor" Juan Pablo Galavis Says Gay Men Should Not Be Allowed On The Show
UPDATE: Bachelor Juan Pablo Galavis issued a public apology on Facebook after telling TV Page, “I don’t think it is a good example for kids to watch that [a gay Bachelor] on TV."
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"Goose MCs" Is The Only Miracle On The Hudson Tribute You Need To See
"I feel like the Chesley Sullenberger of this rap game."
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This Man Has Taken Over 2,000 Striking Polaroid Pictures Of Celebrities
Since 2003, Rick DeMint has used an old school Polaroid camera to photograph over 2,000 people. He uploads daily portraits on his tumblr.
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Dozens Arrested For Being Gay Or Advocating For LGBT Rights In Nigeria
Yesterday one of the world's harshest bills against same-sex relationships was signed into law in Nigeria, and 38 people have already been arrested for being gay.
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Nigerian President Signs Bill Criminalizing Same-Sex Relationships
While sodomy is already illegal in Nigeria, a strict new law means same-sex couples could face up to 14 years in prison.
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Iran, World Powers Set Terms For Nuclear Deal
Under details agreed on Sunday, Iran will begin limiting its nuclear program in exchange for some sanctions relief starting Jan. 20.
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West Virginia Water Crisis Nears End, Says Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin
Updated: A ban on tap water has been partially lifted in West Virginia, ending a crisis for more than 300,000 people whose water supply was contaminated.
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Insane Clown Posse Filed A Lawsuit With The FBI To Defend Their Fans
In response to the Federal Bureau of Investigation classification of Juggalos as “criminal gang members,” the band has filed suit against the organization. posted on January 8, 2014 at 12:07pm EST
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"Saturday Night Live" Hires LaKendra Tookes And Leslie Jones, Both African-American Women
Starting Monday, Jan. 13, LaKendra Tookes and Leslie Jones will join SNL as writers, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Insane Clown Posse Filed A Lawsuit With The FBI To Defend Their Fans
In response to the Federal Bureau of Investigation classification of Juggalos as "criminal gang members," the band has filed suit against the organization.
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These Teenage Sisters Singing Beyoncé's "Pretty Hurts" Is The Best Thing You'll Ever Hear
They are 12 and 14???? Time to quit life.
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Meet Bao Bao, The Baby Panda Of The Smithsonian National Zoo
Hi, Bao Bao! You're real cute.
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Sasheer Zamata Named Newest "Saturday Night Live" Member
Starting in January, New York City based comedian Sasheer Zamata will join the cast of Saturday Night Live.
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Beautifully Haunting Photos Of A Burning Building Transformed Into An Ice Castle
Nebraska is so cold that the water firefighters sprayed on a flaming building immediately froze and transformed the whole area into a winter wonderland.
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Steubenville Teen Convicted Of Rape Released From Juvenile Detention After Serving Less Than A Year
With nine months in a juvenile detention facility under his belt, convicted Steubenville High School rapist Ma'Lik Richmond walks free.
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A Small Plane Made An Emergency Landing On A New York City Expressway
A plane carrying three passengers landed on the Major Deegan Expressway at 3:20 p.m., a spokesman from the New York City Fire Department told BuzzFeed.
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