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JACKSON, Miss. — A relative of emmet up is suing to try to make a Mississippi sheriff serve a 1955 arrest warrant for a white woman in the kidnapping that led to the brutal lynching of the black teen.Till's torture and murder in the Mississippi Delta became a catalyst for the civil rights movement after his mother insisted on an open-casket funeral in Chicago and Jet magazine published photos of his mutilated body.Last June, an investigating team at the Leflore County, Mississippi, courthouse found an unserved 1955 arrest warrant for Carolyn Bryant, listed in that document as “Mrs. Roy Bryant”.Till's…

Earlier this week, Nike posted a video on Instagram highlighting LeBron James' career and celebrating his recent feat of becoming the NBA's all-time leading scorer.However, the background music used to celebrate the Los Angeles Lakers star has caused quite a stir.In the black-and-white video filled with his best moments, the audio was that of an apparent preacher.The ad was a revival of the old "WITNESS" campaign used for James during his early stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the mid-2000s, but that didn't stop Instagrammers from lashing out at the brand.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Los Angeles…

In a follow-up lawsuit seeking to overturn the Food and Drug Administration's approval of abortion pills, Democratic and Republican attorneys general took sides in court filings Friday.The lawsuit was filed in November by an anti-abortion group called the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine. They allege that the process the FDA used decades ago to review and approve drugs used for medical abortions (mifepristone and misoprostol) was illegal and should be repealed.The plaintiffs sought a court order requesting that the FDA's approval of mifepristone be revoked while the case unfolds.This week, the manufacturer of mifepristone, Danco Laboratories, intervened legally in the case,…

Last week, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones interestingly compared the Rams' run to last year's Super Bowl to the Eagles' rise to this year's big game.The comparison isn't particularly strong because the Rams scrapped virtually all of their top draft picks to build a roster with several high-priced veterans. The Eagles' front office, on the other hand, largely built the roster by selecting multiple draft picks, trading for additional future first-round picks, and supplementing the roster by signing free agents.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones interacts with fans during warmups before the Cowboys…