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Gov. Nixon declares state of emergency, imposes curfew in Ferguson
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew Saturday in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson where black teenager Michael Brown was shot to death by a white police officer a week ago. Nixon said at a press conference that though many protesters were making themselves heard peacefully, the state…
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GENE SIMMONS: ‘Immigrants need to speak godd****d English!’
This week, KISS rocker Gene Simmons not only embraced assimilation and the importance of English for immigrants to succeed, he gave a textbook example of how to successfully–and forcefully–do so on hostile turf. He did so with no apologies–and plenty of compassion. In an entertaining interview on HuffPost Live, Simmons said he was “given all…
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Ferguson thugs resume looting and rioting overnight
Protesters clashed with riot police in Missouri overnight after police reports released earlier on Friday said a black teen was a suspect in the theft of cigars from a store minutes before an officer shot him dead. While Ferguson, Missouri had been calmer over the last 24 hours after local law enforcement was replaced…
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US Marine who urinated on Taliban corpses found dead
A Marine who was prosecuted for a 2011 video that depicted he and other Marines urinating on corpses of Taliban members was found dead on Wednesday. His death did not appear to be a suicide, his lawyer told Marine Corps Times. Retired Cpl. Robert Richards, 28, died at his home in Jacksonville, North Carolina, according to Guy…
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Looters storm store of robbery as police, protesters clash in Ferguson
Anger spurred by the death of a black teenager at the hands of white police officer boiled over again early Saturday morning in Ferguson, Missouri, when protesters stormed into a convenience store — the same store that Michael Brown was accused of robbing. Police and about 200 protesters began clashing late Friday after another…
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Ferguson PD: Robbery ‘Not Related’ to #MikeBrown Shooting
video.foxnews.com The unarmed black teen whose fatal shooting by police in a St. Louis suburb sparked violent protests was a suspect in a robbery moments before, but the deadly encounter was not sparked by the robbery, the city’s police chief said Friday. Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson earlier Friday released documents alleging 18-year-old Michael Brown…
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Navy Reverses Bible Ban
Put the Bibles back! A Navy spokesman confirms that Bibles will be returned to base lodges, and they’ve also launched an investigation to determine why God’s Word was removed from guest rooms in the first place. Navy Exchange, which runs the base lodges, sent a directive out in June ordering the Bibles removed, after the…
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BREAKING: Texas Gov. Perry indicted for veto threat
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has been indicted for abuse of power after carrying out a threat to veto funding for state public corruption prosecutors. The Republican governor is accused of abusing his official powers by publicly promising to veto $7.5 million for the state public integrity unit at the Travis County District Attorney’s office. He…
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Former NBA Star: ‘Al Sharpton is a coon’
As riots, looting, and violence increased in Ferguson, Missouri, there was hardly a word from the usual race baiting hucksters like Barack Obama and Al Sharpton. However, like clockwork, when the national media arrived on the scene, ol’ Al made his way to the turmoil plagued community to hold a press conference. He told the…
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Breaking: Convenience store VIDEO of #MikeBrown is released.
Video captured from two different angles released by the Ferguson Police Department from surveillance video that appear to show a confrontation at a convenience store. Police say Michael Brown allegedly participated in a strong armed robbery at the store. See also Ferguson PD: Robbery ‘Not Related’ to #MikeBrown Shooting
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Six Flags to Veteran: ‘Change military shirt or leave’
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com A New Jersey veteran was denied entry at Six Flags Great Adventure due to an “offensive” T-shirt he wore in support of the U.S. Marines. Mario Alejandro, 33, of Woodbridge, said he was stopped while entering the theme park in Jackson on Saturday. The father of three, who took…
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Tweeting Guidelines for Citizens, from Washington State Police
Law enforcement agencies in Washington state are asking social media users to give their tweeting fingers a rest when it comes to posting the real-time activities of police officers on the job. Nine police departments across the state signed up last month to take part in a Tweet Smart campaign, and the officials involved hope…
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Nearly half of Americans don’t believe in justice after Ferguson shooting
Forty-five percent of US citizens don’t trust in justice amid police killings of civilians, according to a poll by HuffPost and YouGov in the immediate aftermath of the shooting of Michael Brown, a black teen, by a white officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Ferguson fatal police shooting and popular protests – TIMELINE At the same time,…
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Officer Darren Wilson identified as shooter in Ferguson teen killing
The police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri has been identified as Darren Wilson. The incident, which happened on August 9, stoked racial tension throughout the country. Ferguson fatal police shooting and popular protests – TIMELINE Michael Brown was shot dead while walking to his grandmother’s house after getting into…
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Ferguson PD: #MikeBrown Fit Description of Armed Robbery Suspect
POLICE SAY MICHAEL BROWN, far left, who was unarmed when he was fatally shot by a Ferguson police officer, fit the description of a suspect in a store robbery, near left, which was called in minutes before the shooting. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com The unarmed black teenager who was fatally shot by a…
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BREAKING:#MikeBrown primary subject in Strong Armed robbery Just before the fatal Shooting
Stealing a box of Swisher Sweets then an exchange with the clerk. See also Ferguson PD: Robbery ‘Not Related’ to #MikeBrown Shooting (KTVI)- Chief Tom Jackson confirms that the name of the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown is Darren Wilson. Michael Brown was allegedly involved in a convenience store theft. Police have released…
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Highway Patrol takes over security in Ferguson, Protests turn peaceful
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Hundreds of people protesting a police officer’s fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager marched peacefully Thursday alongside state troopers in Ferguson, Missouri as the Highway Patrol took over supervising security in the city. Several of the marchers stopped to shake hands with police and troopers, and some stopped…
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Glenn Beck: ‘WWIII is around the next corner, America has missed all the exits’
Glenn Beck on Monday warned that “we have missed all the exits,” and World War III is at the end of the highway. Beck took his audience back 15 years to all of the predictions he has made, starting with his warning in 1999 that Osama bin Laden posed an enormous threat to the United…
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“Hands UP” Protest in New York City is turning into…
Police barricading streets Protestors getting louder and more rowdy. Now arresting a MASSIVE amount of protestors.
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Navy Removes Bibles From Guest Rooms
There is growing outrage among sailors and religious liberty advocates over a directive that calls for the removal of Bibles from lodges and hotels run on U.S. Navy bases. The directive comes after an atheist group filed a formal complaint earlier this year over the placement of Bibles in the rooms. UPDATE — Navy Reverses…
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Pro-Gun Milwaukee Sheriff: “Bloomberg made a huge miscalculation”
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Fresh off his victory in Wednesday’s primary, pro-gun rights incumbent sheriff of Milwaukee County, David Clarke, Jr. appeared on Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” to fire back at former New York City mayor and gun control advocate Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s Independence USA super PAC spent $150,000 to air a…
