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ARLINGTON (AP)- How 'bout them undies? Victoria's Secret on Monday will open a store at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington featuring lingerie promoting the NFL's most valuable team. Dallas Cowboys executives will also be on hand for the unveiling of the co-branded women's tees, sweats, hoodies and tank tops. Victoria's Secret says it's the first time […]
A 14-year-old Florida teen is accused of strangling her baby to death after giving birth in her family's bathroom. According to reports, the teen went full term with her baby but her parents did not know she was pregnant. When the teen realized it was time to give birth, she turned on the water in […]
A London woman utters the word “biscuit” over 16,000 times a day. Jessica Thom suffers from Tourette disorder and engages in several tics such as saying the word “biscuit 900 times in an hour, beating her chest, and hitting her forehead against the wall. At times, Thom also involuntarily swears and creates guttural sounds. The […]
The Supreme Court term that begins Monday holds the prospect for major rulings about affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights. A look at cases the court already has agreed to hear and other top cases in the pipeline: RACIAL PREFERENCES — In Fisher v. University of Texas, to be argued Oct. 10, the court […]
Accessing a therapist can be as simple as pulling out your phone. Since a quarter of Americans are diagnosed with a mental illness and admit to seeking professional help, there are several smartphone applications that can help the coping process. Whether you’re looking for something to boost your mood or a serious guide for an […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — What first appeared to be an isolated problem in one Florida county has now spread statewide, with election officials in at least seven counties informing prosecutors or state election officials about questionable voter registration forms filled out on behalf of the Republican Party of Florida. State Republican officials already have fired […]
NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — The superintendent of schools in New Fairfield, Conn., says the man who shot a masked intruder to death before realizing it was his son was a well-liked fifth grade teacher who connected with his students. Police say Jeffrey Giuliano got a call from his sister, who lives next door, that […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mystery surrounding the man behind the crudely produced anti-Islamic video that sparked violence in the Middle East took a strange turn after he appeared in court and gave yet another name in a string of aliases. Arrested on Thursday after authorities said he violated his probation from a 2010 check […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Probation officials openly worried about actor Johnny Lewis' mental health and his danger to others in recent months, and this week their worst fears came true. The man who died a violent death on "Sons of Anarchy" three years ago apparently beat and strangled his landlady and attacked neighbors before falling […]
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled in favor of a white administrator at Winston-Salem State University, Shira Hedgepeth, who claims she was fired from her job because of reverse racism. According to reports, Hedgepeth claimed she was told she did not have the proper skills to stay in her position after her department was restructured. […]
There has been a sting operation happening at airports across the nation and one lucky TSA agent got stung. According to reports, Andy Ramirez found an IPad at his security station and instead of reporting it, he brought it home. Unfortunately, this IPad was purposely left behind as a part of an ABC investigation of […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing national security risks, President Barack Obama on Friday blocked a Chinese company from owning four wind farm projects in northern Oregon near a Navy base where the U.S. military flies unmanned drones and electronic-warfare planes on training missions. It was the first time in 22 years that a U.S. president has […]
