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A customer departs grocery store Trader Joe's in Los Angeles on Feb. 11, 2008. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Velmanette Montgomery, black Democrat: ‘White people don’t eat the way we do’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

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Colt Canada unveils futuristic ‘Halo’-style smart rifle for armed forces

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Jacob Miller scans a cat for a microchip at the East Valley Animal Shelter in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles in this July 20, 2011, file photo. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Swedish offices implant employees with microchips: ‘We call it augmented humanity’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Actor Robert De Niro is interviewed by Chris Wallace at the DC Moore Gallery, in New York in this June 11, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Robert De Niro urges gifts to slain policemen’s fund: ‘They’ve done their duty’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 10, 2013, file photo, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky arrives at the Centre County Courthouse for a post-sentencing hearing in Bellefonte, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Jerry Sandusky, child molester, gets Penn State invite to renew season tickets

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)

New Black Panthers accused of plot to kill Bob McCulloch, Tom Jackson

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Comedian Bill Cosby performs during a show at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Fla., Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. Performances by Cosby in Nevada, Illinois, Arizona, South Carolina and Washington state have been canceled as more women come forward accusing the entertainer of sexually assaulting them years ago. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Frank Scotti, Bill Cosby’s associate and NBC employee, claims he paid off women

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 4, 2014, file photo, high school senior Rachel Canning appears in Morris County Superior Court in Morristown, N.J. The Daily Record of Parsippany says Canning, the honor student who sued her parents for financial support, announced on Facebook that she plans to attend Western New England University as a biomedical engineering major and has won a $56,000 scholarship. (AP Photo/Daily Record, Bob Karp, Pool, File)

N.J. parents ordered to pay college for estranged daughter, 21

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 28, 2014 photo, Steve Buxton walks with others in the corn growing in a maze on Buxton's Garden Farm &amp; Flower Shop in Sullivan, Ill. Buxton worked on the design and layout of the four-acre Ribbon of Hope Corn Maize since earlier this summer. (AP Photo/Herald &amp; Review, Lisa Morrison)

California maize maze causes 911 panic: ‘All I see is corn!’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this March 19, 2014, file photo, Sandy Roberts, Starbucks strategy manager for global coffee engagement, pours samples of coffee for shareholders and other guests, at Starbucks' annual shareholders meeting in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Starbucks’ new dress code: No nail polish, no big diamond rings

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A man parades a camel with a banner that reads, "go Nawaz go," outside a parliament building where anti-government protesters are gathered, on Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice," in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Oct. 6, 2014. On the start of Eid holiday, Muslims slaughter sheep, cattle and other livestock, and give part of the meat to the poor. The holiday began Monday in Pakistan. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash) ** FILE **

American killed by camel in Mexico wildlife center attack

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Actor Stephen Collins.

Stephen Collins, ‘7th Heaven’ pastor-dad, investigated for molesting girl

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves his office at city hall to take part in a vote on July 9, 2014. Ford will undergo 40 days of chemotherapy to treat a rare and difficult-to-beat cancer that forced him to do what months of scandals over drug and alcohol abuse could not, drop his bid for re-election. Dr. Zane Cohen, a colorectal surgeon at Mount Sinai hospital, said Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, Ford has a malignant liposarcoma. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

Rob Ford’s sister tells police she smoked crack with him

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2012, file photo, Joan Rivers attends a screening of the Season 2 premiere of WE TV's "Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?" in New York. Two police officials say Rivers has been rushed in cardiac arrest from a doctor&#8217;s office to a New York City hospital, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Joan Rivers’ family mulls lawsuit for alleged botched surgery

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Vice President Joe Biden (Associated Press) **FILE**

Joe Biden’s secret love: Skinny-dipping, Secret Service agents say

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Mayor Rob Ford greets supporters at a party called "Ford Fest" organized by his family in Toronto on Friday, July 25, 2014. Ford returned to City Hall on July 1 after completing two months in rehab for substance abuse. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)

Toronto’s Rob Ford takes rehabbed self to kids’ playground for political props

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

George Takei accepts the Vito Russo Award at the GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday, May 3, 2014 in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

GLAAD condemns Hollywood’s depiction of LGBT crowd

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Shapreice Townsend, left, looks at a pen he received from New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, center, who signed a bill into law for New York City municipal identification cards, outside the main Brooklyn library Thursday, July 10, 2014, in New York. The cards, dubbed NYC ID, are expected to be available in January. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

New York City creates ID card so 500K illegal immigrants can get services

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE**John Wayne appears in a scene from "True Grit," a Hal Wallis production, directed by Henry Hathaway. Wayne won his best-actor Oscar for his role in the 1969 movie. Wayne, born Marion Robert Morrison, would have turned 100 on Saturday, May 26, 2007. He died at the age of 72 of stomach cancer in June of 1979 after a career that spanned more than 170 films. (AP Photo)

John Wayne’s heirs sue Duke University for ‘Duke’ bourbon rights

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times