A white family getting gas in Baton Rouge, La., was attacked by three people who said the family was in the "wrong neighborhood," police say. The altercation occurred Sunday night at a Chevron gas station. WAFB-TV provides the shocking detail

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With an increasing dependence and demand for always-on devices running apps and streaming content, having to plug in and juice up can be a hassle. But a device developed by a California teen could at least alleviate the wait time to less than a minute. E

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During CNN's live coverage of the deadly Oklahoma tornado on Monday night, host Piers Morgan and Bill Nye speculated on the possible role of climate change in the disaster. "As a scientist, when you hear about the size, scale, power, devastation of

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First lady Michelle Obama told graduating high school seniors in Nashville, Tenn. that in order to succeed, they must be willing to risk failure -- and jokingly used her husband as a prime example. "When something doesn’t go your way, you’ve just go

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Appearing live on CNN Monday night, Amy Elliot, the chief administrative officer of the Oklahoma office of the Chief Medical Examiner, confirmed that 51 people are dead in the aftermath of the massive tornado outside of Oklahoma City. Tragically, at least

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Kaitlyn Hunt, 18, had her entire life before her. Graduation. College. Job prospects. The high school senior was just preparing to start her life when she found herself expelled and slapped with criminal charges over her engagement in a same-sex relations

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Lizz Winstead, comedian and creator of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," was heavily criticized after jokingly saying Monday's deadly tornado in Oklahoma had "been ordered to only target conservatives. "This tornado is in Oklahoma so

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"I've never heard roar like that before." That's how the Norman, Oklahoma, storm-chasing team called Basehunters described the Moore, Oklahoma, tornado that devastated the area on Monday afternoon. And while the massive twister played out on li

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The anti-Fox News, Pro-Obama crowd at Media Matters for America are sort of beside themselves lately. After news broke last week that the Justice Department in 2012 secretly seized the phone records of Associated Press staffers, MMFA curiously didn't cov

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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) pledged that the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will get to the bottom of the "IRS' abuse of taxpayers’ First Amendment rights," which he said members of the Obama administration have been awa

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University Will Investigate Christian Professor's Intelligent Design Class Following Atheist Furor'Bigoted, Religious [Zealots]': High School Senior Allegedly Expelled, Charged With Felonies Over Gay Relationship With 'Consenting' Fellow StudentIsraeli Mo

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Washington has been embroiled in multiple scandals for weeks now, primarily surrounding the Sept. 11 attack in Benghazi, the IRS admitting to targeting conservative groups, and the Department of Justice secretly seizing two months of Associated Press phon

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MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to

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JERUSALEM (AP) -- A new Israeli report into the death of a Palestinian boy during a fierce gunbattle in the Gaza Strip more than a dozen years ago has reignited an emotional debate over who killed him - and how the incident has shaped perspectives of the

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Washington Times columnist Joseph Curl on Monday said the Obama administration's developing scandal involving the monitoring of Fox News reporter James Rosen's email accounts goes "much deeper." Citing a "CIA source," Curl claimed via

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Watch live discussions with Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee), Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, Jason Stverak, president of the Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity

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Here's a new one. James Taranto, opinion editor for the Wall Street Journal, stops just short of saying President Obama stole the 2012 election. Regarding the IRS scandal, in which it's been discovered that the agency unfairly targeted politically conse

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Mothers and fathers, beware: Your days of honor may soon be expiring. An elementary school in Nova Scotia has made a curious decision to cancel Mother's Day and Father's Day celebrations and to, instead, replace them with a more benign "Family Day&q

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Getting tackled by a big, and extremely fast, dog. File that under: One of the last things a bride wants to happen while wearing her wedding dress. But that's exactly what happened to one bride named Morgan. In a video from "America's Funniest Home

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Watch live updates regarding the situation surrounding the continually developing storm and the damage left from a massive tornado that went through towns near Oklahoma City Monday afternoon: // KTUL.com - Tulsa, Oklahoma - News, Weather Update 5:15 p.m.

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