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Sports Reuters
Thunder cut ties with announcer suspended after Westbrook comment
The Oklahoma City Thunder won't bring back television play-by-play announcer Brian Davis next season, the team announced this week. During that game, against Memphis, Davis said point guard Russell Westbrook was "out of his cotton-pickin' mind" after Westbrook tallied an assist en route to averaging a triple-double for the second consecutive season. Davis is white and Westbrook is black.
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Entertainment Deadline
Seth MacFarlane Tweets He Is “Embarrassed” To Work For Fox After Tucker Carlson Tells Viewers To Ignore Other News Sources
Seth MacFarlane has not exactly been a shrinking violet over the years when it comes to scrutinizing his own home network, Fox. But the creator of Family Guy and The Orville has taken things up a notch this weekend, tweeting that he is “embarrassed” to work for the network after the latest Fox News flap. MacFarlane on Saturday retweeted a post from CNN’s Brian Stelter, who commented on what Tucker Carlson told his Fox News viewers. “Isn’t this sad?” Stelter asked, before…
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World Trump accidentally admits everything he’s been saying about North Korea’s nukes is a lie
Trump accidentally admits everything he’s been saying about North Korea’s nukes is a lie
On Sunday morning, President Trump explained why he agreed to halt joint military exercises with South Korea during his meeting in Singapore with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. “Holding back the ‘war games’ during the negotiations was my request because they are VERY EXPENSIVE and set a bad light during a good faith negotiation,” Trump wrote. “Also, quite provocative. Can start up immediately if talks break down, which I hope will not happen!” But Trump’s acknowledgement that talks with North Korea could “break down” conflicts with the line he’s been pushing since he returned from Singapore - that he’s already solved the problem. On Wednesday, Trump tweeted, categorically, that “There is
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U.S. Fox News
Missing 3-year-old girl found in Missouri cornfield with dog by her side
A 3-year-old girl was found safe on Friday after spending the night in a rural Missouri cornfield with her faithful Yorkshire terrier by her side. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the whole incident began around 8:30 p.m. Thursday after officers received a 911 call that 3-year-old Remy Elliott wandered from her home in the town of Qulin, located about 175 miles south of St. Louis. Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Clark Parrott told the Associated Press a search began that included an airplane, but the girl was not found overnight. Volunteers joined police to search a cornfield Friday morning and eventually came across the girl after 8 a.m., when search dogs began barking - and a tiny
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U.S. Miami Herald
A 67-year-old woman was quietly reading when a man on the train punched her, Chicago cops say
A 67-year-old Chicago woman was attacked while she was reading from her Kindle on a train, police say, and she could lose her eyesight because of it. The woman was riding on a northbound Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train around noon Thursday, according to a news release, when a man approached her. The man allegedly punched her in the face, seriously injuring her eye. Police described the attack as "completely unprovoked." The man then left the train at the next stop. The police department on Friday afternoon distributed on Twitter surveillance images taken from the train, and hours later, it announced it had taken a man into custody. The images show a man making a fist with his right hand
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U.S. Fox NewsVideo shows woman flying into fit of rage at Michigan gym
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested after a vigorous workout at a Michigan gym that included flinging a computer monitor, tossing a phone and throwing punches. The woman's fit of rage at a Plant Fitness in Grand Rapids on Tuesday was caught on cellphone video, Fox 17 Grand Rapids reported. The video shows the woman confronting a man working behind the front desk. She is seen lunging at him as he backpedals to avoid her blows. At one point she is heard yelling, "I'll come back, and I'll kill you!" Grand Rapids police charged her with malicious destruction of property, a misdemeanor.
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He Got the Right One! Black Woman Chases Down Confederate Flag-Wearing Teen Who Called Her the N-Word [Video]
A Black woman decided to chase down and confront a white teen who called her a racial slur in a store parking lot last month - and the whole thing was captured on video. via Atlanta Black Star: Facebook user “Ayo Henry” filmed the moment she rolled up on the suspected racist as he biked along the side of the road. The young woman said she spotted the teen from her car as she was driving home from practice. “Hey you little s-t!” she shouts from the passenger’s side window. “Remember that time you called me a n--r?! Remember that.” Frightened, the teen takes off on his bicycle, scurrying behind an apartment building. The woman isn’t far behind, however, as she hops out of her car and chases him.
