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Former ‘To Catch a Predator’ host Chris Hansen arrested in Connecticut
01/16/2019 1:25pm

STAMFORD, Conn. Chris Hansen, best known as the former host of NBCs To Catch a Predator, turned himself in to police in Connecticut on Monday on charges of issuing a bad check. The 59-year-old allegedly failed to pay a $13,000 bill despite a police warning, according to theStamford Advocate. Hansen allegedly ordered 355 ceramic mugs, 288 T-shirts and 650 vinyl decals from Promotional Sales Limited in Stamford, Conn., receiving an invoice for $12,998.05 in September 2017. Owner Peter Psichopaidas

Iconic Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman says 2019 season will be his last
01/16/2019 1:06pm

CINCINNATI, Ohio Marty Brennaman is set to broadcast his last season for the Cincinnati Reds. Brennaman, whos been the radio voice of the team for 46 years, said the 2019 campaign will mark his final one in the radio booth. Brennaman, 76, has been with the team since 1974. He covered three World Series championships 1975, 1976 and 1990 in a career thats spanned from the Big Red Machine to the Nasty Boys to the Joey Votto era. He

American who survived 9/11 killed in Kenya attack
01/16/2019 1:02pm

NAIROBI, Kenya He escaped one act of terrorism, but not a second. American Jason Spindler, a survivor of the 9/11 terror attacks, was among at least 14 people killed Tuesday when militants stormed a hotel and office complex in Nairobi, Kenya. Nairobi Newscites colleagues as saying the founder and CEO of investment firm I-DEV International, located in the targeted complex, was eating lunch at the hotel when the attack occurred. I am sure he gave them hell his brother says,

Battles expected in many states over abortion-related bills
01/16/2019 12:51pm

NEW YORK On each side of the abortion debate, legislators and activists emboldened by recent political developments plan to push aggressively in many states this year for bills high on their wish lists: either seeking to impose near-total bans on abortion or guaranteeing womens access to the procedure. For abortion opponents, many of whom will rally Friday at the annual March for Life in Washington, theres a surge of optimism that sweeping abortion bans might have a chance of

Take a look at this: Massive spinning ice disc is blowing minds
01/16/2019 11:29am

Check out these viral stories in todays Take a look at this A nearly perfect, spinning disc of ice formed in a Maine river. The massive formation drew curious onlookers to the banks of the Presumpscot River. According to a City of Westbrook official, the disc is roughly 100 yards in diameter and is spinning in a counter clockwise direction. That same official captured breathtaking drone footage of the amazing sight. Experts say discs can from in a slow-moving, rotating