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Panthers' Ryan Kalil Spoofs Cam Newton's Birthday Video On Instagram

Panthers' Ryan Kalil spoofs Cam Newton in a video he posted on Instagram.....and it's hilarious.

Dog Flu Confirmed in Florida

Flu season may be over for humans, but your dog is still at risk.

Autopsy: Drugs Taken By Chris Cornell Didn’t Cause Death

Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell had drugs in his body, including an anti-anxiety medication, but they didn’t contribute to his death by hanging in a Detroit hotel room, according to autopsy reports released Friday.

Griffin Not ‘Laying Down’ For Trump, Fears Career Is Over

Embattled comedian Kathy Griffin says she’s not afraid of Donald Trump and plans to keep making fun of him but maintained that she’s sorry for a video that depicted her holding a likeness of the president’s severed, bloody head.

Tillerson: US Still Will Cut Emissions Despite Paris Pullout

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson downplayed the significance of the U.S. pullout from the Paris climate pact, arguing Friday that America still will continue taking steps to cut heat-trapping pollution.

Gunman Torches Philippine Casino Killing At Least 36 People

Philippine police know the attacker was a tall, English-speaking white man with a moustache. They know he carried an assault rifle, and that he used gasoline to start a casino fire that caused clouds of smoke that left at least 36 people dead Friday morning in a sprawling entertainment complex in Manila.

U.S. Jobs Market Looks Solid Eight Years After Recession Ended

Exactly eight years after the Great Recession ended, the U.S. job market has settled into a sweet spot of steadily solid growth.

New Police Bodycam Footage Of Pulse Shooting

New dramatic police bodycam footage obtained by the Orlando Sentinel was released of the Pulse nightclub shooting. The June 2016 attack was deadliest shooting in modern US history.

Police: Gunman At Orlando Airport In Custody

A spokeswoman for the Orlando International Airport says authorities are responding to a report of an armed man in the rental car area.

From Nikki Haley, Another Side Of Trump’s ‘America First’

Nikki Haley crouched low in the trailer of an 18-wheeler taping up a box of lentils and wheat for besieged Syrians, her hands-on diplomacy a world apart from the gleaming new NATO headquarters where President Donald Trump was debuting his “America First” doctrine overseas.

Teen Thanks Heroes Who Died Protecting Her

Portland police say 35-year-old Jeremy Christian yelled anti-Muslim slurs at two teenage girls on Friday, then attacked several strangers who tried to defend them. Two men were killed; another got hurt.

To Many Americans, Memorial Day Has Lost Its Meaning

While millions of Americans celebrate the long Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial start of summer — think beaches and backyard barbecues, mattress sales and sporting events — some veterans and loved ones of fallen military members wish the holiday that honors more than 1 million people who died serving their country would command more respect.

Eight Dead In Shooting Rampage In Mississippi; Suspect Arrested

A man who apparently got into a dispute with his wife and in-laws was arrested in a house-to-house shooting rampage in rural Mississippi that left eight people dead, including a sheriff’s deputy.

In Opioid Crisis, A New Risk For Police: Accidental Overdose

Stronger synthetic opioids lead to new risks for police officers investigating overdoses.

If FBI Wants To Talk To Kushner, Lawyer Says He’s Ready

If the FBI wants to talk to Jared Kushner about his Russian contacts, they won’t have to track down the president’s son-in-law.

Ariana Grande Planning Benefit Concert In Manchester

Ariana Grande has vowed to return to Manchester, England, to give a concert to raise money for the victims of Monday's deadly bombing at her show there.

New 'Blue Lives Matter' Laws Raise Concerns Among Activists

More than a dozen states this year have passed "Blue Lives Matter" laws that come down even harder on crimes against law enforcement officers. The new laws came in reaction to a spike in deadly attacks on police last year.

Trump Meeting with G-7 Leaders After Going on Offensive

In the Middle East, President Donald Trump was feted with pageantry, the leaders of Saudi Arabia and Israel seemingly in competition to outdo the other with the warmth of their welcomes and the depth of their pledges of cooperation. But in Europe, Trump has faced a far cooler reception and has been eager to go on the offensive.

Trump Chastises NATO, Vows To Crackdown On Leaks

With long-standing European alliances facing new strain, President Donald Trump chastised NATO member nations for not paying their fair share to protect the long-standing pact and declined to explicitly endorse its mutual defense agreement.