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Madonna says she meant no d-i-s-r-e-s-p-e-c-t when she shared a story about her connection to the lateAretha Franklinduring the MTV s Video Music Awards on Monday night.Madonnasaid she was askedto present the award for video of the year at the VMAs and told to share any anecdotes I had in my career connected to Aretha Franklin. But she did n
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What Devin McCourty and Martellus Bennett are doing is not unprecedented, but in an era of athletes speaking out on social and political issues, has become noteworthy.McCourty andBennett, members of the Super Bowl-winning New England Patriots, both have announced they would not accept an invitation to the White House if offered by President Donald Trump. It is customary for champions of major professional and collegiate sports franchises to get a White House invitation.McCourtytold TIMEMagazine via text message that he would not accept the invitation. I m not going to the White House, McCourty told TIME. Basic reason for me is I don t feel accepted in the White House. With the president having so many strong opinions and prejudices I believe certain people might feel accepted there while oth
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