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Bill Belichick embarrassed in head coaching debut at North Carolina

North Carolina’s high-point moment in its first game under coach Bill Belichick came early. A festive pregame atmosphere led to a roar from the crowd at kickoff. And a season-opening drive moved at a crisp pace to the end zone. After that, well, Monday night’s hyped-up debut turned into a… Read More

Donald Trump to reopen insane asylums as part of crackdown

President Donald Trump said he is considering reopening government-run mental health institutions during a Friday interview in the Oval Office, arguing that severely mentally ill individuals need help — and should not be “walking around” on American streets. Trump said it was part of a broader crime crackdown that has… Read More

Nestlé CEO fired over allegations of inappropriate relationship

Swiss food giant Nestlé said Monday it dismissed its CEO Laurent Freixe after an investigation into an undisclosed relationship with a direct subordinate. The maker of Nescafé drinks and Purina pet food said in a statement the dismissal was effective immediately. An investigation found the undisclosed romantic relationship with a… Read More

Florida State football star in intensive care after being shot over weekend

A Florida State linebacker is in critical but stable condition after being shot while visiting family, the Seminoles said Monday. Ethan Pritchard, a 6-foot-2, 224-pound freshman from Sanford, was in intensive care at a Tallahassee-area hospital. He was shot Sunday evening while inside a vehicle outside apartments in Havana, according… Read More

Popular Labor Day beach destinations riddled with fecal contamination

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question: Many of the beaches will caution against swimming because of unsafe levels of fecal contamination. Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to Ogunquit, Maine, have… Read More

Rudy Giuliani awarded huge honor after terrible weekend

Less than 48 hours after Labor Day weekend car crash that left him hospitalized with serious injuries, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was hit with some very welcome news that could boost his recovery thanks to President Donald Trump. Trump announced his plan to give Giuliani the nation’s… Read More

Donald Trump abruptly ends Kamala Harris’  Secret Service protection

President Donald Trump has revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection that otherwise would have ended next summer, senior Trump administration officials said Friday. A spokesperson for Kamala Harris also confirmed the news to Fox News today that the former vice president’s Secret Service protection has been revoked… Read More

Former MLB superstar announces he’s running for Congress

Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira announced Thursday that he’s running for the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas. The former Texas Rangers and New York Yankees first baseman and three-time MLB All-Star announced his campaign for Texas’ 21st Congressional District in the U.S. House on Wednesday…. Read More

Florida to lose $218 million on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’?

Florida could be on the hook for $218 million the state spent to convert a remote training airport in the Everglades into an immigration detention center dubbed “ Alligator Alcatraz.” The center may soon be completely empty as a judge upheld her decision late Wednesday ordering operations to wind down… Read More