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Donald Trump: Megyn Kelly had 'blood coming out of her wherever'
Donald Trump's latest controversial comment was so alarming that he's been disinvited from a conservative gathering Saturday in Atlanta.

Man gets a choice: Marry her or go to jail
A Texas man who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge of punching his girlfriend's ex was given a choice between marrying her or going to jail for the crime.

U.S.
Michael Brown's father: 'I think of him every single day'
Michael Brown Sr. steps out of a white Yukon at the Top Notch Barber and Beauty salon on Chambers Road. He's here for his weekly trim.

Republican presidential debate: 8 takeaways
The top 10 candidates for the Republican presidential nomination only had a few minutes each on Thursday to capture the attention of voters tuning in to the first big-league Republican presidential debate.

James Holmes sentenced to life in prison for Colorado movie theater murders
James Holmes will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing 12 people and wounding 70 more at an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater.

Travelers at Nashville airport see flames from Delta-operated SkyWest plane
A Delta-operated SkyWest plane briefly emitted flames on the tarmac of Nashville International Airport on Friday morning. The plane was heading to Cincinnati, scheduled to depart at 6:34 a.m. CDT.

WORLD
Powerful Typhoon Soudelor slams into Taiwan
Typhoon Soudelor made landfall Saturday morning just north of the Taiwanese city of Hualien on the east coast of the island, bringing fierce winds and torrential rain.

Police: Cannibalism suspected in Russian 'Granny Ripper' case
Police in the Russian city of St. Petersburg say they are investigating cannibalism and occult sacrifice as motives in the suspected slayings of at least 11 people by a pensioner dubbed the "Granny Ripper."

Climbers' remains found decades after disappearance in Swiss Alps
For decades, there was no sign of two Japanese climbers who went missing as they tried to scale the famed Matterhorn mountain.

Australia admits to turning back 633 asylum seekers since 2013
The government of Prime Minister Tony Abbott has revealed Australia has turned back 633 asylum seekers on 20 boats as part of a strict but highly contentious migration policy.

BUSINESS
Trump attacks Megyn Kelly: 'There was blood coming out of her eyes'
Donald Trump's campaign for president has suddenly become a campaign against Fox News.

Fox's GOP debate had record 24 million viewers
Fox's GOP debate was watched by 24 million viewers on Thursday night, according to Nielsen data, making it the highest-rated primary debate in television history.

HEALTH
Blackout drunk: More common than you think
I'm not proud to reveal that I occasionally blacked out after drinking binges during college and in the first few years after graduation. Waking up and not remembering parts of the previous night was always embarrassing and sometimes frightening. Did I do anything I would regret?

Seeing the beauty in genetic differences
When Sarah Kanney was younger, she developed a way to avoid the fact that people stared at her. She averted her gaze, witnessing the world largely by looking down.

TECHNOLOGY
NASA camera shows moon crossing Earth
You can't call it "the dark side of the moon" based on a new NASA picture.

Why women in tech came to a 'Halt'
Quick, name a couple of famous female coders in the vein of Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates. Nobody comes to mind, eh?

ENTERTAINMENT
Fans say #JonVoyage with sad, funny 'Daily Show' tributes
Jon Stewart went out with a bang in his final episode as host of "The Daily Show" Thursday night, snagging prime guests like Bruce Springsteen to see him off and fielding funny and emotional tributes from former correspondents as well as luminaries like Hillary Clinton, John McCain, CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Sesame Street's Elmo.

Dr. Dre donating new album royalties to fund arts center in Compton
Dr. Dre has announced that he will be donating all of his artist royalties earned from "Compton," the pioneering gangsta rapper-producer's long-awaited new album, to help fund a new performing arts and entertainment facility in Compton, California.

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