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Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Skywriting above Rose Parade: ‘Trump is disgusting’ — Skywriters had a stark message for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the annual Rose Parade in California on Friday. — “America is great. Trump is disgusting. Anybody but Trump,” read words dotted across the sky.
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Iamhectordiaz / SBNation.com:
Someone is skywriting anti-Donald Trump messages above the Rose Parade … The Rose Bowl is well underway. Already, we have seen great floats like the Lakers' (featuring the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar), as well as the best anthropomorphic wildlife animal float thanks to La Canada.
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ABC News:
Al-Shabaab Releases Recruitment Video Featuring Donald Trump — The militant group Al-Shabaab — Al Qaeda's affiliate in Somalia — has released a recruitment video featuring GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump. — The more-than 51-minute video includes a clip of Trump calling for a …
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CBS News:
Terror group uses Donald Trump soundbite in purported propaganda video — Terror group al-Shabab, al-Qaeda's Somalia-based affiliate, is using a clip from Donald Trump in a purported Islamist propaganda video — and it's gaining traction among Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) online channels.
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Asoleycerro / KTLA:
Son, 33, Fatally Shoots Father Who Killed 3 People in Rowland Heights: Sheriff's Department — A 33-year-old man has been arrested for fatally shooting his father on New Year's Eve after the 54-year-old allegedly killed his son's bedridden mother, girlfriend and friend in Rowland Heights …
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Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times:
Sheriff's officials: Four dead in Rowland Heights shooting, including gunman shot by son — Four people died after shootings late Thursday in this Rowland Heights home on Batson Avenue. — Three people were fatally shot inside a Rowland Heights home on New Year's Eve by a man who was then shot …
New York Times:
Two Ways of Dealing With Guns — This is a big day for Texans yearning to flaunt their handguns in belt and shoulder holsters. A new “open carry” law enacted by the Republican Legislature goes into effect on Friday, posing a challenge for law enforcement, businesses and other institutions …
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New York Times:
Gun-Friendly Texas Is Getting Even Friendlier
Gun-Friendly Texas Is Getting Even Friendlier
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BuzzFeed, BizPac Review and Fox News
Eric W. Dolan / Raw Story:
Young woman smashes car into electrical pole after road-raging Texan shoots her in the head — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — A 20-year-old University of North Texas student crashed into an electrical pole in Denton early Friday morning after shot being in the head in an apparent road rage incident.
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TMZ.com:
Natalie Cole — Dead at 65 — DEAD AT 65 — EXCLUSIVE — Natalie Cole — one of the great voices in decades — has died ... TMZ has learned. — Cole, whose hits include “This Will Be” and “Unforgettable” which she performed as a virtual duet with dad Nat King Cole …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Privilege, Pathology and Power — Wealth can be bad for your soul. That's not just a hoary piece of folk wisdom; it's a conclusion from serious social science, confirmed by statistical analysis and experiment. The affluent are, on average, less likely to exhibit empathy …
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Chris Dettro / State Journal Register:
Search continues for missing Taylorville teens; truck located in water — » RELATED CONTENT
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Paul Muschick / Morning Call:
Search for autistic Allentown boy continues as night falls — The search for 5-year-old Jayliel Vega Batista continues into the 17th hour on Allentown's East Side. — Of The Morning Call … It's unusual for 5-year-old Jayliel Vega Batista to run off, his sister said Friday afternoon …
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CBS Pittsburgh and Slantpoint
Daily Mail:
Was Tel Aviv shooting first ISIS terror attack on Israel? Police investigate if terror group is behind double murder as it is disclosed alleged attacker had previously assaulted a soldier and tried to take his weapon — Police are investigating if a shooting which left two dead in a bar …
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Vlad Tepes, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and The Gateway Pundit
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BBC:
Tel Aviv shooting: Two dead, Israeli police say
Tel Aviv shooting: Two dead, Israeli police say
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Mashable, Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller