Simon McCormack
Crime and Weird News editor, The Huffington Post
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Kentucky Clerk's Husband Says His Wife Is 'Not Gonna Bow'
Kim Davis is prepared to stay in jail for "as long as it takes."
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Even Prison Officials Want To Curb Solitary Confinement
The heads of prisons across the country call for a big reduction in the use of solitary.
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Mom Says She Pulled Gun On Teens Threatening Her Son
Police are still trying to piece together exactly what happened.
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White Ex-Police Chief Who Killed Unarmed Black Man Avoids Jail Time
He must serve one year under house arrest.
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Fox News Suggests Black Lives Matter Is A 'Murder' Movement, 'Hate Group'
Irresponsible journalism at its finest.
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Cop Appears To Whip, Stomp Police Dog On Video
The Peoria, Arizona, police department is investigating the incident.
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Mom Allegedly Drowned Her Twin 2-Year-Old Boys
She also allegedly told police she tried to kill a third child.
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Teacher Was Fired After School Found Out She Was With Black Man: Suit
The suit also claims the teacher was subjected to a racist skit put on by school administrators.
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Clerk Who Refuses To Marry LGBT Couples Performed Trans Man's Marriage
"She saw just a straight couple in love, and she should see everybody like that."
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Maryland Teen Allegedly Sexually Abused Child Since She Was 3
The 17-year-old is charged as an adult with raping the girl, now 9.
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Virginia Shooting Suspect Has Died
The man police believe shot and killed two journalists and wounded their interview subject during a live segment Wednesday morning has died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, authorities confirmed at a press conference. Just before 11:30 a.m., Virginia State Police spotted the vehicle of suspect Vester Lee Flanagan, 41, heading east on Interstate 66, according to a statement. A trooper put on his lights but Flanagan sped away, the release said.
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Jared Fogle's Charity Reportedly Never Gave Out Any Grants
Schools and community organizations lost out on $2 million.
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Sweet Cakes By Melissa Sends Passive-Aggressive Treats To LGBT Groups
The cakes say "We really do love you!" and come packaged with a Christian film.
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Man Goes Blind In One Eye After Sleeping With His Contacts In (Graphic Photos)
Take those contacts out before bedtime, kids...
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'Deez Nuts' Is/Are More Popular Than Most Republican Candidates: Poll
In other news, Scott Walker's campaign is in real trouble.
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14-Year-Old Shot By Cops After Fleeing Now Faces Assault Charge
Authorities first said the teen reached for his waistband. Now they say he pointed a gun at police before they shot him.