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TV anchor apologizes after comparing black cohost to a gorilla
(CNN) A morning TV anchor in Oklahoma apologized a day after likening her black cohost to a gorilla. Alex Housden said a gorilla at the Oklahoma City Zoo "kind of looks like you" to her colleague, Jason Hackett, at the end of a feature on KOCO-TV, a CNN affiliate, on Thursday.She addressed what she called hurtful comments on the next day's show."I said something yesterday that was inconsiderate, it was inappropriate, and I hurt people," a tearful Housden said to the audience
Trump appoints son-in-law of new attorney general as legal adviser, prompting conflict of interest f
Donald Trump has appointed the son-in-law of his next attorney general to the White House legal office, sparking fresh conflict-of-interest concerns in an administration that has increasingly become a family affair. Tyler McGaughey, who is married to attorney general William Barr’s youngest daughter, left his post in the Justice Department for the new role. News of the transition broke just as the US Senate voted to confirm Mr Barr as the nation’s next chief law enforcement o
Baltimore police officer arrested, Spencer Moore, 14-year veteran, faces drug trafficking charges
BALTIMORE (WBFF)-- Baltimore City Police announced the arrest of an officer Wednesday. Interim Commissioner Tuggle briefed the media on the arrest of the officer, charged with drug trafficking in Baltimore County. Officer Spencer Moore was arrested Tuesday night on drug charges. He is a 14-year-veteran of the police department. Police say the charges stemmed from the distribution of prescription drugs. Interim Police Commissioner Gary Tuggle says, "I do want to say this type
Couple Lied About Son’s Cancer for GoFundMe Donations
A Port Byron couple has been arrested on felony scheming to defraud charges following a four-month long investigation by the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office. A couple from central New York fabricated a 2017 story about their son having cancer, soliciting about $3,000 in funds for his recovery and a visit with the Syracuse University football team, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office. Syracuse.com reported that Martin 35-years old and Jolene LaFrance 35-years old fa
