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'There's no turning back now': 3 women share their life-changing stories on International Women's Day
A stirring glimpse at how the 2017 Women's March on Washington helped change the lives of three different women, their partners, and their communities.
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Saudi women can now drive, join the military, and fight sexual harassment. What's next?
Activists have been inspired by the #MeToo movement and increased access to basic human rights, but Saudi women still face discrimination and a lack of freedom.
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Little kid gives up her ice cream money to help comfort teacher in mourning
Price Lawrence, an elementary-school English teacher in the Huntsville, Ala., area, recounted in a Facebook post last week how one of his students touched his heart.
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After 7-year battle, Confederate flag finally comes down in embattled neighborhood
Annie Caddell decided to agitate when she first posted Confederate symbols on her porch and yard in her new — predominantly black — neighborhood in 2010.
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President Trump's tweet praising daughter Ivanka totally backfires
“My daughter, Ivanka, just arrived in South Korea. We cannot have a better, or smarter, person representing our country,” tweeted Donald Trump, and within moments, the challenge to find someone better, or smarter, was afoot. Everyone from “anyone else” to Dennis Rodman was quickly nominated to take her place.
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People can’t get over Barack Obama’s duck face
An almost year-old selfie of former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama seems to be popping back up in social media, and people still can’t seem to get over it.
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Olympians are told to fist-bump, not shake hands, to prevent the spread of norovirus
In an effort to avoid the spreading of norovirus, officials are encouraging Olympic athletes to ditch the sportsmanlike tradition of handshakes.
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Man scared for wife’s safety empties bank account in virtual-kidnapping phone scam
A faked-kidnapping scam is spreading across the country, and the best course of action for potential victims, says the FBI, is to?hang up the phone.
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School gun raffles are a thing, and it doesn’t look like they’re going away
The model of rifle that was used to kill 17 students and teachers in Florida is also quite popular as a giveaway and raffle item for everyone from youth sports teams to congressional candidates. In spite of backlash against such promotions, support for the fundraisers and promotions among gun advocates likely means there is no end in sight.
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How healthy are police? An ex-cop is suing the NYPD for his obesity
Stressful working conditions caused heart damage and added deadly amounts of weight to ex-officer Jose Vega. His fight for disability underscores the intrinsically unhealthy conditions of being a cop.
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Uma Thurman's anger, finally explained, underscores deep-seated violence in Hollywood's core
After publicly stating that she'd tell her story only when she was ready, Thurman finally reveals her violent past with predator Harvey Weinstein and details harrowing incidents with frequent collaborator Quentin Tarantino in a New York Times story.
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Signs of the times: 2018 Women's March in signs and slogans
No march or protest would be complete without the signs or slogans: from the astute to the zingers.
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'I may not look like Dr. King': 9-year-old's inspiring MLK speech wins first prize
Wesley Stoker drew inspiration from his own father, who’s a pastor, as well as from the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in crafting the speech that won an oratory competition in Dallas.
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'Men owe women a huge favor': Actor Peter Fonda chimes in on Time's Up
At the recent British Academy of Film and Television Awards event in Los Angeles, actor Peter Fonda offered his support to women speaking out about sexual misconduct and assault.
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Stars, fans, and naysayers are all discussing #WhyWeWearBlack ahead of the Golden Globes tonight
Using the #WhyWeWearBlack hashtag, the stars leading Time's Up are encouraging fans to participate in making a statement.
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How this Chinese family of 4 completely transformed themselves in 6 months
Jesse Ding — along with his father, mother, and wife — all decided to start working out together, losing baby weight, beer bellies, and gaining a ton of attention around the world in the process.
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Family estrangement is more common than we may assume
With more research and analysis of family estrangement, we are gaining a better understanding of causes, effects, and how common it is.
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Former school principal says she's a victim of revenge porn and slut-shaming
Annie Schmutz Seifullah is fighting back against charges against her, saying she is victim of revenge porn, slut-shaming, and humiliation, all in a campaign to silence her and put an end to her career.
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Beyoncé shows off curves and curls in red-hot outfit
Queen Bey keeps fans happy with new photos posted on social media.
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At Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas's wedding, brother Nick may 'keep people on their toes'?
Nick Jonas talks about his plans to contribute to the upcoming wedding of brother Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner.