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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

All Terrell Owens Wants for Christmas Is to Whoop Former Teammate Donovan McNabb's Ass: 'I’d Knock Chunky Soup From Him'

Since retiring from the NFL nearly 20 years ago, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Shannon Sharpe has blossomed into one of the most prominent figures in television. His daily duels with Skip Bayless on Fox Sports 1’s Skip and Shannon: Undisputed provide box office-level entertainment for sports fanatics, and with…

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Fact-Checking Fauci: Black Doctors on Vaccine Hesitancy, Misinformation and America's Most Famous Physician

As the world tries to escape from the grips of a deadly pandemic, America is also battling another, perhaps more formidable foe that is taking over the country.

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Louisiana State Trooper Accused of Hiding Body Camera Video From Ronald Greene Case Will Not Be Disciplined

An internal investigation into the Louisiana State Police has concluded that Lt. John Clary, an officer accused of hiding body camera footage of the brutal beating and death of Black motorist Ronald Greene, will not be disciplined or charged.

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Judge Blocks Public Release of Footage Showing Alvin Motley Jr.'s Killing

The public will not see the killing of Alvin Motley Jr., after a Memphis judge blocked its release Tuesday. Judge Louis Montes ruled that prosecutors can’t release the video ”until [the court] conducts a preliminary hearing,” which is scheduled for Sept. 28. Lawyers for Gregory Livingston, the security guard who is…

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Students, NAACP File Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against University of Texas at Austin Over Racist Fight Song, Allege 'Hostile Environment'

The University of Texas at Austin has a bit of a problem.

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