Sean Fraser
Digital Journalist based in Dunnellon, FL, United States.
Joined on Sep 19, 2011
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New York -
A New York deli worker accused the Oscar-winning actor of stealing something from his store Saturday morning, and subjected Whitaker to an in-store pat down.
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Boston -
Mercury is usually a planet that does not garner a whole lot of attention, but NASA recently revealed a new series of photos that shed some colorful light on the often ignored planet.
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London -
Classic movie icon Sir Alec Guinness is beloved for his roles in "Star Wars" and "Bridge Over The River Kwai," and now the British Library possesses the actor's personal letters and diaries.
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London -
Two British comedians have started a "church" for atheists in the UK. Some say it is the start of an atheist religion, others just think it is a "congregation of unreligious people."
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Topeka -
The granddaughter of the most infamous clergyman in the country has decided to leave her family's church and apologizes for her family's hateful behavior.
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Crystal River -
An oddly-shaped cloud of gas and dust will be officially nicknamed after the endangered sea creature on Saturday as part of a local Florida festival.
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a suit against the IRS for allowing churches to take out political ads, which violates the rules governing tax-exempt organizations.
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San Francisco -
In the NFL, many things can happen, but one of the rarest things that can happen is a tie. The San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams did just that on Sunday, raising some confusion among players about the new overtime rules.
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Rockstar Games offers up its next installment of the controversial game series in the spring, but recent news developments tell of a new way the mayhem will be presented: through the eyes of three different playable characters.
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Johannesburg -
Two thieves calmly entered the Pretoria Art Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa, paid their entry fee, and proceeded to hold staff and visitors hostage as they swiped several pieces of valuable art by prominent South African artists.
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London -
A former aide for London mayor Boris Johnson has been acquitted of being in possession of 'extreme pornographic images' in a landmark trial.
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Estes Park -
An Estes Park, CO chocolate factory got an odd visitor last week as video surveillance footage showed that a bear had broken in and sampled the wares.
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Pittsburgh -
A new study shows that poor sleeping habits prevent vaccines from working properly, or even at all, by slowing down the immune system's ability to react to the vaccine.
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Seattle -
Mercurial all-pro wide receiver Terrell Owens returned to the NFL after spending part of a season as an owner/player of an indoor football league team.
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Atlanta -
Secular organizations tend to not be able to attract and retain female members, but a new group formed in Atlanta, GA is specifically geared toward the advancement of women with non-religious views.
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Starke -
The civil rights and First Amendment defenders officially filed a lawsuit against Bradford County, FL for their erection of a Ten Commandments monument in front of their courthouse.
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Starke -
A group of atheists descended upon the small town of Starke, Florida to protest the erection of a monument of the Ten Commandments in front of the Bradford County Courthouse.
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In an unprecedented move, the Norwegian Parliament has voted to abolish the state-sponsored Church of Norway with a constitutional amendment.
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Alex Aan faces up to 11 years in prison, ostracism from his family, community, and country, and possible physical violence for admitting he is an atheist in a country where faith in God is mandatory.
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Neuroscientist, author, and atheist Sam Harris caught serious heat from his fans and the general press for expressing his views on profiling Muslims at the airports.
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