SHOT FIRED
Just after the shooting, a man yelled: "I can't believe you let the gun go off!"
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THE CENTER OF IT ALL
The acting is excellent, the staging and direction too. The story, though, ends up as a prisoner to its own history.
COLLECT EVERYTHING FOREVER?
In a few months, he laid bare some of America’s most highly-classified electronic espionage programs. Six years later, he has one final document to share with the world.
‘FURTHER INVESTIGATION’
The New York City medical examiner is waiting on “further information” before ruling on an official cause of death.
SHOCKING
The convicted pedophile was being held without bail as he faced charges of child sex trafficking.
MYSTERIOUS
Investigators are reportedly trying to determine whether the wealthy sex offender was assaulted or attempted to harm himself.
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‘LONG TIME COMING’
Jeffrey Epstein is being held at the federal lockup in Manhattan, according to law enforcement sources.
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MONEY TALKS
Then again, a New York hustler who just wanted to up his Q rating and make a few bucks in 2015 is president of the United States now.
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THE MAYOR CAN’T HELP IT
Blame it—and everything—on Anthony Weiner.
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DEVIL’S TRIANGLE, REVISITED
If the agents withstand political pressures and ask the obvious questions, senators will have to pick between the person whose account has held up and one who has plainly lied.
