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Federal authorities raid home of Subway spokesman Jared Fogle in child pornography investigation — ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (July 7, 2015) - Federal authorities raided the home of Subway spokesman Jared Fogle Tuesday morning. FBI sources told FOX59 state and federal investigators were serving warrants …
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Federal, state agents raid home of Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle — INDIANAPOLIS - — Federal and state agents raided the Zionsville home of Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday as part of a child porn investigation. — Eyewitness News Crime Beat Reporter Steve Jefferson …
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Police investigation underway at home of Subway pitchman Jared Fogle — ZIONSVILLE — Police investigators arrived at the home of Subway pitchman Jared Fogle early Tuesday. — A handful of officers gathered outside while an evidence truck was parked in his driveway.


At Trump hotel site, immigrant workers wary — For weeks, dozens of construction workers from Latin America have streamed onto the site of the Old Post Office Pavilion in downtown Washington and taken pride in their work building one of the city's newest luxury hotels.
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Rudy Giuliani defends Donald Trump over immigration remarks — Donald Trump still has a friend in Rudy Giuliani. — The former New York City mayor came to the Republican presidential candidate and billionaire real estate mogul's defense on Monday, even as Trump continues to catch major heat …
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Trump Lashes Out At Critics, Makes Incendiary New Claims About Mexico
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The Note: Republicans Restless About Trump — NOTABLES —DONORS SOUND THE ALARM: From the Associated Press' Steve Peoples: “Worried about ‘Republican-on-Republican violence,’ top party donors are taking action, with one firing off a letter calling for more civility and another seeking …
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The socialist surge — The rise of Bernie Sanders is proving awkward …
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Bernie Sanders Once Blamed Cervical Cancer on a Lack of Orgasms
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It's time for Joe Biden to jump into the 2016 race
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Caught on camera: Dallas cop confronts teen — “I'll break your f***ing neck” — NEWS 8 EXCLUSIVE — DALLAS — As a member of the Dallas SWAT team, Terigi Rossi was a regular fixture on the TV show of the same name. — But in a confrontation last fall with a 14-year-old boy …
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N.J. Dem lawmakers will try to force Christie's resignation — TRENTON — Democratic state lawmakers will soon introduce legislation that would force Gov. Chris Christie to resign from office because he is running for president, NJ Advance Media has learned.
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Upcoming polls to lock in GOP debate field — More than a few Republicans are hoping their numbers will tick up at just the right time this month, knowing that it could make the difference between being on the main debate stage and being relegated to the B-team.
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Chinese chaos worse than Greece — WHILE the world worries about Greece, there's an even bigger problem closer to home: China. — A stock market crash there has seen $3.2 trillion wiped from the value of Chinese shares in just three weeks, triggering an emergency response from the government …
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Parents Forced Daughter to Live in Woods After Eating Unauthorized Pop-Tart: Police — Two South Carolina parents were arrested this week after forcing their 14-year-old daughter to live in a tent in the woods because she ate a Pop-Tart without permission, authorities said.
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South Carolina Senate Gives Final Approval To Remove Confederate Flag — COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has given final approval to a bill to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of the Capitol. — The 36-3 vote Tuesday now sends the bill to the House, where it faces a less certain future.
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FAA: F-16 jet, Cessna airplane collide in Berkeley County — Authorities are investigating a multiple plane crash in Moncks Corner. — A Sumter-based F-16 fighter jet and a Cessna 150C private airplane collided Tuesday morning in the skies over Berkeley County, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Eric Holder: Supreme Court justice? — Former Attorney General Eric Holder says he has no interest in returning to public life, even if offered a seat on the Supreme Court. — “I greatly enjoyed my career in public service, and I'll stay involved in political life in some form or fashion …
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Florida State QB Who Punched Woman Was Provoked: Lawyer — The Florida State University quarterback seen on video punching a woman in the face was fighting back after being provoked, his lawyer told NBC News. — De'Andre Johnson, 19, has been charged with battery following the June 24 incident at a Tallahassee club.
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The Romney half-century? — Not a very good Fourth for The Donald. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R), a candidate for president in 2016, stated it plainly: “He's running to be president of all of us. It takes a level of maturity and thoughtfulness and demeanor that's not being exhibited here.”


APNewsBreak: Cosby said he got drugs to give women for sex — 5 photos — PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 that he got quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he wanted to have sex with, and that he gave the sedative to at least one woman and “other people …
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Bill Cosby said in 2005 that he got sedative to give women for sex
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Roger Clinton Is Wary, Chatty and Still Occasionally Attracting Attention — TORRANCE, Calif. — At the height of Roger Clinton's fame, the struggling rock singer stood accused of taking cash and a gold Rolex to lobby for pardons as his half brother Bill Clinton's presidency was ending.
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Winning Women's Soccer Team Paid 40 Times Less Than Men Who Lose — In the Women's World Cup, the USA soccer team took the championship against Japan on Sunday—just not with their pocketbooks. In fact, they are being paid 40 times less than their male counterparts.
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U.S. Women Win World Cup, Get Stiffed By FIFA
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