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U.S. The Independent
Father jumps car over open drawbridge in terrifying stunt to save family
A father drove his car over an opening drawbridge in a death-defying stunt to avoid plunging into the water below. Terence Naphys was crossing New Jersey's Middle Thorofare Bridge with his family when its steel ramp began to lift beneath them. Mr Naphys was reportedly already near the centre of the bridge and was forced to accelerate his Toyota RAV 4 to jump the 6ft gap out of fear the car would fall 65ft into the deep bay below.
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Politics thinkprogress.org
Rush Limbaugh says white supremacists and the KKK ‘are not the problem,’ warns of second civil war
Donald Trump sent shock waves through the political world with his broad defense of participants in a white supremacist rally last weekend, praising them for obtaining a permit and describing some as “very fine people.” He previously put Nazis, the KKK and white nationalists on the same moral plane as those who showed up to protest them, casting blame on “many sides.” Some have been repelled by Trump’s conduct. Two White House business councils disbanded as some of the nation’s top CEO found any association with Trump too toxic to maintain. Scores of charities have canceled scheduled events at Trump’s private club, Mar-a-lago. A small but growing group of Republican members of Congress have criticized
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U.S. The Independent
Girl found 'brutally murdered' at home after texting mother about someone knocking at door
Yhoana Arteaga was found bludgeoned to death in her family's mobile home with her clothing "in disarray", police said. There was no evidence of forced entry to the trailer in Nashville, Tennessee. The girl had suffered blunt force trauma to her body, police spokesman Don Aaron told a press conference.
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U.S. HuffPost
White Supremacists Didn't Show Up In Boston, But These Awesome Signs Did
Thousands of counterprotesters marched through the Boston Common on Saturday, expecting to greet white supremacists during a provocative “free speech” rally in Massachusetts just a week after a violent protest took place in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Business The Daily Meal
Joe’s Crab Shack Closes 41 Restaurants Without Warning
Customers and employees of Joe’s Crab Shack were stunned this week to discover the restaurants closed with no warning. According to The Daily Mail, several Joe’s Crab Shack employees reported showing up to work to find the doors locked and paper signs posted in the windows indicating the restaurant was closed permanently. The sign in the door notified the surprised guests that the restaurant had been closed. At its peak in 2014, Joe’s Crab Shack operated 139 locations.
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U.S. Newsweek
Boston Free Speech Rally Ends Early After 15K Counter-Protesters Drown It Out
A controversial Free Speech Rally in Boston fell apart Saturday afternoon when thousands of counter-protesters showed up and drowned it out. Journalists at the Boston Common, a downtown park, tweeted about an hour into the planned rally that many, if not all, of the attendees left the bandstand where they were due to hear speeches from several prominent conservative figures. The Free Speech Rally organizers had permits to hold their event from noon to 2 p.m. local time on Saturday.
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Celebrity People
Serena Williams' Fiancé Reveals That She Has the Healthiest Pregnancy Cravings Ever
Serena Williams Has the Healthiest Pregnancy Cravings Ever
