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Dave Chappelle’s Netflix Special ‘Sticks & Stones’ Rated Low on Rotten Tomatoes

IMDb gave it an 8.5 rating.

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U.S.

Texas Criminalizes Sending Unsolicited Nude Photos Starting Today

Starting today, sending unwanted explicit images could cost violators up to $500.

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U.S.

Tennis Champion Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff Lauded for US Open Post-Match Interview

“These people are here for you. You’re amazing,” Osaka told Gauff before their viral post match joint interview.

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U.S.

MSNBC and Fox News Hosts Go Head to Head after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Electoral College Criticism

On Saturday, the ‘All In’ host tweeted, “It is *deeply* revealing that the entire conservative movement gets #triggered if you say the simple truth about the electoral college.”

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News

Hurricane Dorian Intensifies to Category 5 Storm, Still Threatens US East Coast

Hurrican Dorian will hit the Bahamas before turning north toward Florida’s east coast on Monday

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U.S.

Farmers’ Almanac: Brace Yourself For a ‘Polar Coaster’ Winter

The annual guide to weather events, founded in 1818, says it’s time to stock up on hats and scarves. But how accurate are its predictions?

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U.S.

Nestlé Wants 1.1M Gallons of Water Per Day From Florida But Conservationists Are Fighting Back

“If this permit gets re-issued, the river will see only more declining flows when the entire allocation is reached.”

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U.S.

Who Is Dave Chappelle’s Wife, Elaine? About Comedian’s Wife After ‘Sticks & Stones’ Debuts on Netflix

The couple met in Brooklyn and has been married for 18 years.

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U.S.

Leonardo DiCaprio Helps Raise $5 Million for Amazon Fires, Celebrities Call for Action

“The Amazon needs more than our prayers,” DiCaprio posted on Instagram.

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News

‘I Screwed Up’: ‘GMA’ Host Lara Spencer Apologizes For Mocking Prince George’s Ballet Lessons

“The comment I made about dance was stupid and insensitive and I am deeply sorry,” Spencer said

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World

Trump Administration Blindsided by Iran Foreign Minister’s Surprise G7 Visit

Iran came on the French Government’s invitation, but will not be meeting the American delegation as tension escalates between the two countries

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U.S.

Tea Party Favorite Joe Walsh to Challenge Trump in 2020 Republican Primary

“We’ve got a guy in the White House who is completely unfit to be president,” Walsh said

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U.S.

‘Storm Area 51’: Nevada County Declares Emergency Ahead of Alien-Related Events

“We don’t have enough resources for medical emergencies, waste management and sanitary facilities.”

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Sports

Baker Mayfield Says Comments On Giants’ Daniel Jones Were Taken Out Of Context

“This is not what I said, wish nothing but the best for Daniel,” Baker Mayfield wrote on Instagram.

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World

‘Man vs. Wild’ with India’s Narendra Modi Beats Super Bowl to Become World’s Most Trending Televised Event

With 3.6 billion impressions, the episode has beaten Super Bowl 53.

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World

Elton John Defends Meghan Markle, Prince Harry After They’re Accused of Hypocrisy for Taking Private Jet to France

“I am deeply distressed by today’s distorted and malicious account in the press surrounding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s private stay at my home in Nice last week.”

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World

Why Is Infinite’s Vocalist, L, Leaving K-Pop Band?

“My heart feels heavy because of what I am going to tell you, it is going to be sad news…”

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News

Vomiting Black Vultures Take Over Couple’s Florida Vacation Home: ‘Smells Like a Thousand Rotting Corpses’

“Blood was everywhere. It was a vile, vicious, traumatic event,” says one neighbor recounting the flock that had descended on her home in West Palm Beach.

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U.S.

Illinois Will Start Teaching LGBT History in Public Schools: ‘An Inclusive Education System Can Create Change’

“We are excited to pass and enact the Inclusive Curriculum Law in 2019 [in] the 50th anniversary year of the Stonewall Riots,” said Brian C. Johnson, CEO of Equality Illinois.

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U.S.

As Lunch Money Debt Rises Nationwide, 77 Atlanta Schools to Provide Free Meals to Students

Schools will be eligible under a federal program that provides reimbursement for every free breakfast and lunch.

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World

#BoycottMulan Trends After Disney Star Liu Yifei Seemingly Supports Hong Kong Police

“I support Hong Kong Police, you can beat me now,” the Disney star reportedly said.

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