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The 23rd annual Equal Opportunity Day Dinner and Black-Tie Charity Gala takes place Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center.

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A man who prosecutors say was driven by vengeance when he fatally shot six members of his ex-wife’s family in Texas, including four children, was sentenced Friday to death.

The annual Tuskegee-Morehouse Parades takes place Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

President Donald Trump said Friday that Kevin McAleenan was stepping down as the acting secretary of Homeland Security.

According to police, the juvenile suspect had a court hearing on Friday. He is being held in the Lee County Juvenile Detention Center for the murder of John Jones.

The actress and activist was handcuffed on the east side steps and escorted into a police vehicle. Video of the arrest circulated online.

Back in February, President Trump declared the situation at the U.S. border with Mexico a national emergency, which allowed him to bypass Congress and use money allotted for military construction to build a wall along the border.

The ruling came just days before the Trump administration was set to start enforcing new rules that would disqualify immigrants from getting legal U.S. residency if they were likely to become a burden on public welfare programs.

Over the last decade, Chick-fil-A has come under fire for its charitable donations to groups opposed to same-sex marriage.