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September 11, 2020

Decorated Iraq War veteran denied community supervision, facing 5 years in prison for pot possession

An Alabama circuit judge has denied a motion to release a disabled Iraq war veteran from jail following his marijuana arrest, citing his criminal record despite offers for pro bono post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD] therapy, housing and a litany of community services made available to the vet in advance of the ruling.

September 11, 2020

50 Cent surprises New York Burger King employees with $30G in tips: 'Showed everybody some love'

This famous customer tipped much more than 50 cents.

September 11, 2020

9/11 attacks: The defining images from that day of horror

Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign.

September 10, 2020

Graham hints at release of more bombshell information related to Russia probe: 'Stay tuned'

Justice Department documents that show the cell phones of multiple people on then-Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team were "wiped" during the Russia probe expose a "pretty obvious" double standard, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "Hannity" on Thursday.

September 10, 2020

Dolphins announce they will stay inside locker room during national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' rendition

The Miami Dolphins have announced that their players will stay inside their locker room for both national anthems when they take on the New England Patriots in Foxboro on Sunday afternoon.

September 10, 2020

Chiefs take field for the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'; Texans stay in locker room

The Kansas City Chiefs were on the field for the national anthem and the rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” prior to the start of their game against the Houston Texans.

September 10, 2020

Chiefs, Texans discuss possibly staying in locker room for national anthem before kickoff: report

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans will kick off the start of the NFL season Thursday night as players plan to make a joint demonstration protesting racial injustice before the start of the game, reports say. 

September 10, 2020

Chiefs' Super Bowl repeat is no easy task for any NFL team

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to join an elite group of NFL franchises who have accomplished the difficult feat of winning back-to-back Super Bowls. A repeat win would make them the first team to do so since 2005. 

September 10, 2020

McDonald's customer jailed for climbing into drive-thru window, attacking employees over cookie

Cookies aren’t worth going to jail over.

September 10, 2020

More Durham probe charges possible, Barr says

Attorney General Bill Barr said this week that there “could be” more charges stemming from U.S. Attorney John Durham’s monthslong review into alleged misconduct and the origins of the Russia investigation.