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Security cameras are everywhere. Especially places are targets for robbery. Jewelry stores, pharmacies and gambling operations are prime hunting grounds for thieves trying to make a quick score. Whether it be through brute force, cunning tricks, or simple methods, heists are actually quite common. Here are five that have been caught on camera. 5. ATL […]

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A viral video of 2-year-old Khaliyl Iloyi rapping with his dad Alim Kamara (which first appeared on WorldStarHipHop.com) has become a sensation. Since he was first discovered he has won over fnas and has almost half a million views on YouTube. SEE ALSO: Why Obama Was Right To Back “Abortion Pill” Restrictions He also captivated […]

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The lawyer for  the family of a one-year-old  who was shot in the head last week in Oakland, Calif. said the child is brain dead and will soon be taken off life support, KRON 4 News reports. RELATED: Second Child Shot By Mom In Texas Welfare Office Dies Baby Hiram Lawrence was one of seven […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The family of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who vanished years ago in Iran, issued a plea to his kidnappers Friday and, for the first time, released a hostage video they received from his unidentified captors. SEE ALSO: DSK Maid Acts Out Assault On Tape The video message released on the Levinson […]

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Is the honeymoon already over for city council? This week, council voted to change the rules in the city charter that would give the mayor more power. With a 6 to 3 vote, city council gave the mayor more power with his “pocket veto”. This means that the mayor does not have to bring up […]

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After years of being accused of filling its tacos with a fake meat mixture, the fast food restaurant chain Taco Bell is reinventing its staple with shells made of nacho cheese-flavored Doritos. SEE ALSO: Can Food Make You Infertile? The tacos, which debuted earlier this year in California’s San Joaquin Valley, are now making their way […]

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There’s an old saying that goes:  it takes a village to raise a child.  But how many of us really understand what this means?  Based on the continuing ridiculous debate over Plan B contraception and young girls, apparently not too many of us.  If we actually realized that our youth need the input and guidance […]

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WASHINGTON — Ah, Christmas traditions: colored lights, mistletoe and criticisms of a president’s vacation plans. RELATED: Why Obama Was Right To Back “Abortion Pill” Restrictions Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is hammering President Barack Obama for playing golf and planning his usual family Christmas in Hawaii. Obama should spend more time fixing the economy, says […]

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Leaked hotel-security video footage from the day Dominique Strauss-Kahn was accused of sexually assault shows the hotel maid, Nafissatou Diallo acting out the alleged act. SEE ALSO: Why Obama Was Right To Back “Abortion Pill” Restrictions

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Eddie Murphy will star in a movie about disgraced former Washington D.C. mayor directed by Spike Lee. Marion Barry was famously re-elected mayor after being caught smoking crack with a female friend on camera. Murphy is not known for dramatic roles but scored an Oscar nomination for his role in “Dreamgirls.” This would be the […]

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MACON, Ga. — Former Georgia state Sen. Robert Brown, who led the chamber’s Democrats from 2005 until this year, has been found dead at his home. Macon Police Department spokeswoman Jami Gaudet says the 61-year-old Brown died of a single gunshot wound to the head. Police said it was an apparent suicide. The 19-year senator […]

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New York will pay $3.5 million to a mother whose son died when two prison aides violently restrained him at the former Tryon Boys Residential Center in Fulton County, NY in 2006. SEE ALSO: Teen Commits Suicide By Piranha According to the lawsuit, Darryl Thompson stopped breathing and died shortly after prison workers failed to respond to his […]