A United passenger who forced a Newark-bound flight to return to Las Vegas over his "hijacking threat" has blamed the incident on alcohol, telling authorities his remarks were drunken banter.

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A lull in the weekly parade of teachers across the U.S. being busted for sexual relationships with their students ended this week with a Minnesota teacher being hit with a jail sentence for meetups with a student and another educator in Kentucky banned from ever teaching again after pleading guilty to sexting with a pupil.

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A missed connection flight resulted in a special friendship at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in September.

The post WATCH: Traveler Rescues ‘Joyful’ Stray Kitten Wandering Around Chicago Airport appeared first on Breitbart.

A husband is accused of fatally stabbing a man he allegedly found in bed with his wife and two children at their home in California.

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A husband with two children died when he drowned at Carillon Beach in Florida while trying to untangle a seagull from his fishing line.

The post Florida Community Mourns Father of Two Who Drowned While Trying to Rescue Seagull: ‘He Will Be Deeply Missed’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Disgraced former Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner (D), whose political aspirations were ended over rape and sexual misconduct allegations, had an agitated exchange with a reporter while working again as an oysterman.

The post WATCH — Accused Rapist Graham Platner Angry as Ever After Dropping Out of Maine Senate Race: ‘Who the F—k Are You Weirdos’ appeared first on Breitbart.

A dramatic reduction in opioid prescriptions and addiction and overdose deaths is being accomplished during the Trump administration, according to new analysis announced this week by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The post EXCLUSIVE — RFK: Trump Administration Making Historic Wins in Battle Against Opioid Crisis, Lowest Deaths in a Decade appeared first on Breitbart.

Officials declared an emergency Wednesday afternoon when a fire erupted inside a laboratory at a Department of Energy nuclear site near Aiken, South Carolina.

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Apple News promoted more than 80 stories that negatively framed Republican priorities in the weeks leading up to the midterm elections, while promoting zero positive stories, according to new research.

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Life-threatening violence broke out at a 12-year-old girls' softball game over the weekend, leaving one man unconscious with a fractured skull, a grandfather with a broken hip, and a Texas couple arrested and charged with assault.

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Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon is facing bipartisan blowback by touching the third rail of southern Florida politics by saying something that could alienate the region’s substantial Cuban American population.

The post WATCH: Angie Nixon Draws Bipartisan Heat for Her Qualified Answer About Cuban Dictatorship appeared first on Breitbart.

Michigan Muslim Socialist Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed is backtracking from his prediction he would defeat Republican Mike Rogers by seven points, telling Politico, "We'll see" when asked if he stood by the claim.

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Police officers were called to a youth soccer game in Florida, not because one of the players was too good, but because of his parents' alleged disruptive behavior on Saturday.

The post WATCH: Florida Parents’ Claim Cops Were Called on Three-Year-Old Soccer Player for Being ‘Too Good’ Debunked appeared first on Breitbart.

An Alabama special needs teacher who was once "teacher of the month" is facing child abuse charges after allegedly pouring hot sauce on a student's tongue as a form of punishment. 

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