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February 14, 2019
Woman says she was victim of ‘slut shaming’ on plane
By: Rocco

Jetstar airlines is embroiled in a controversy with one of its customers, who has alleged she experienced “slut shaming” by a flight attendant over the outfit she was wearing, and who says she was then offered a $50 voucher in lieu of an apology. Shoshana Strykert, 28, took to Facebook to share an open letter to […]
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January 30, 2019
‘You most likely saved her life’: Police post warning after catching woman driving over 100 mph in snow
By: Rocco

Although the state of Illinois is already facing life-threatening weather conditions, it seems that one woman didn’t let the dangerous weather slow her down as she was arrested after driving 115 mph in a 35 mph zone on snowy roads. The Illinois State Police took to its Facebook page on Monday morning to post a photo […]
Style

November 4, 2018
‘I will leave this broken body with a full heart’: Man’s heartbreaking final Facebook post inspires messages of love, gratitude
By: Rocco

A man’s final Facebook post thanking his friends and family for support during his battle with a debilitating disease has taken off online — and prompted an outpouring of support from people paying tribute to his life. Ian Davis took to Facebook on Oct. 31 to write a farewell post, sharing a photo of himself in […]
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October 26, 2018
Prankster veterans sent New Jersey mayor a bag of inappropriate candy, and police investigated it
By: Rocco

Kelly Yeade, the mayor of Hamilton Township, N.J., found herself to be the recipient of a bag of inappropriate candy. Yeade’s office received the package of penis-shaped candy that was purchased from a website known as Dysfunctional Veterans, which also sells items such as T-shirts, hats, and other gag gifts. According to the group’s website […]
Style

August 5, 2018
‘Maine Sea Goddess’ forced to give up her crown after social media post surfaces
By: Rocco

Less than 24 hours after she was named 2018 Maine Sea Goddess, Taylor Hamlin was forced to give up her crown and step down when a photo on social media from a year ago was forwarded to Maine Lobster Festival organizers. The festival organizers insisted that Hamlin sign a resignation agreement, according to the Portland Press […]
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June 8, 2018
Teen speaks out against ‘sexist’ classmates who bullied her about wearing shorts: ‘We should all respect each other’
By: Rocco

When the temperature reached 80 degrees in her hometown recently, Jana Barrios, 13, dressed accordingly — in shorts and a striped T-shirt — and went to school. What greeted her, though, was unexpected heat from her fellow classmates — girls pelting her with insults such as “Why are you such a slut?” and “Aren’t you showing […]
Beauty

January 28, 2018
Woman seeking crowdfunding for breast reduction surgery receives online death threats
By: Rocco

Jasmin Vlassi had size DD breasts at age 13. By her 20th birthday, they’d grown so much she now wears a size 32K bra. The Scotland native has sought breast reduction surgery for years, but with little money, her hopes never came to fruition. But then she turned to crowdfunding site GoFundMe. She set her […]
Fashion

July 20, 2017
Newscasters All Over the Country Love This $20 Dress
By: Rocco

If it seems thatÂ youâ€™re seeing newscasters across the country wearing the samedress, youâ€™re not imagining things. On July 16, Frances Wang, an anchor with ABC10 in Sacramento, Calif., decided to have a little fun by tweeting out a chart â€” created by ABC10 production assistant Stephen Leonardi â€” showing women newscasters all over the country […]