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Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.

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Back in May, millions of people across America were left shook as Roseanne Barr launched a racist attack on former Obama White House adviser Valerie Jarrett. Tweeting in response to a post about the African-American woman who was born in Iran, the actress posted saying: "muslim brotherhood & planet of…

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If there's one positive we can take away from the Harvey Weinstein scandal, it's that more and more victims are standing up and making their voices heard, and pursuing the prosecution of their sexual abusers. Indeed, it feels like the revelations regarding the disgraced movie mogul were the crest of…

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So far, 2018 has proven to be the year of racist incidents that occurred out in public places. Over the past few months, we've heard of people having the cops called on them for crimes such as "selling water when you're eight years old", or "barbecuing in a public place".…

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Going on social media is always a bit of a jump down a rabbit hole into the unknown: are people going to be friendly today? Or are they going to rip you to shreds? You never quite know until you get there. Celebrities, however, appear to have a firmer grasp on…

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Lindsay Lohan is best known for her acting prowess, gracing our screens with her good-girl-turned-mean-girl Cady Heron and her cheeky rendition of twins separated at birth. However, recently the star has forgone the showbiz world to focus on Lohan Beach House, her VIP resort which currently has locations in Mykonos…

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These days, you can't really go anywhere without being caught on camera. There's at least one in every store, every office building, on every street, and every town. In fact, you're probably looking at one right now - right above your phone or computer screen. And, because of that, we've…

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I don't know about you guys, but most of my greatest experiences in life have revolved around fast food. some of my happiest moments have been biting into a juicy burger, stuffing french fries into my mouth, or taking a pretty girl out for dinner. That might say more about…

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Over his year and a half as president, Donald Trump's relationship with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has been the one that has received the most airtime. Nonetheless, it can't be forgotten that the former reality TV star has many world leaders who he counts as enemies; one of the…

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Amid all the celebrity break-ups that went down this year, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds were the couple that maintained our faith in love. Let's be honest, it was looking pretty bleak for a while there. First of all in January, we had Lena Dunham and Jack Antonoff, then came Michael Sheen and…

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It's been a big year for Kiari Kendrell Cephus, although you might know him better as Offset. After entering a whirlwind romance with fellow rapper Cardi B in 2017, the performer got married in September. Shortly afterwards, he welcoming his fourth child into the world; a daughter named Kulture Kiari…

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In the wake of the recent #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, the discussion surrounding issues of sexual assault and inappropriate behaviour has become noticeably more open than it ever has been before. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean that people have got better at dealing with such issues when they arise, and indeed…

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Perhaps the biggest question of 2018 so far is this: why are Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin rushing into marriage? The couple were only dating for a matter of weeks before confirming their engagement in early July, and the speedy scenario got tongues wagging that all was not as it…

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If there's one alarming trend that's on the rise, it's hate crimes. Indeed, the stats speak for themselves. In the United States, in 2014 hate crimes were at their lowest rate since national FBI recording began back in 1992. But since then, that rate has steadily increased. In 2016, hate…

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It would be safe to say that, since being inaugurated into office, Donald Trump has been one of the most divisive presidents in recent history. On the one hand, you've got his rabid fans, who point to his numbers and the fact that he does what he says. Then, on…

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I don't know about you, but I don't really know how to conduct myself when someone jumps in line. If I'm on my own, I'll roll my eyes and do nothing about it. If I'm with friends, I might grumble and moan about them cutting in. But you can bet…

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In the wonderful worldwide passion that is the consumption of food (I dare you to find someone who doesn't like eating), there's nothing sadder than not having the means to eat anything at all, or having certain foods stricken off the menu through no fault of your own. While modern…

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The head of Paramount Pictures television has been fired after allegedly making controversial comments in a meeting that included "racially charged" language". Amy Powell, who has been TV president of the entertainment company since 2013, was dismissed after an internal investigation into her comments was prompted by a series of…

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It's a sad fact that waitresses are often on the receiving end of unwarranted sexual harassment and abuse. Indeed, most female servers will have at least one traumatic horror story about being groped or subjected to creepy behaviour while at work. It's a fate that nobody should be forced to…