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MMA Fighter Conor McGregor's Distillery Donates $1M to First Responders

One year ago this month, decorated mixed martial artist Conor McGregor launched a new Irish Whiskey company dubbed Proper No. 12. On the occasion of the company's anniversary, the fighter said on social media that the company has donated $1 million to first responder charities.

November 22, 2019

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Hollywood Actor Thanks Officer Who Arrested Him for "Changing My Life"

Shia LaBeouf took to the podium at to accept the Breakthrough Screenwriting Award at the Hollywood Film Awards on Sunday night and used the occasion to thank an officer with the Savannah (GA) Police Department who arrested him for helping him get his life back on track.

November 5, 2019

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John Cena Visits Colorado Officer Recovering from Gunshot Wound

WWE and action movie star John Cena paid a surprise visit to the home of a Colorado Springs police officer who suffered a severe gunshot wound to the head in 2018.

September 30, 2019

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Gary Sinise Foundation to Build Homes for Wounded Missouri Officers

The Gary Sinise Foundation announced that it will be building homes for two officers who were shot and seriously wounded in the line of duty.

September 12, 2019

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KISS Drummer Eric Singer Becomes Honorary Texas Police Officer

Legendary KISS drummer—and longtime friend to law enforcement—Eric Singer was sworn in as an honorary corporal with the Wharton Police Department prior to the band's performance in nearby Houston.

September 12, 2019

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Country Music Stars Donate K-9 to Indianapolis Police Department

The country music duo Florida Georgia Line has donated a K-9 to the Indianapolis Police Department, the agency said on social media.

September 9, 2019

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Video: Comedian Jon Stewart Blasts Congress Over Treatment of Sick and Dying 9/11 Heroes

One of the 9/11 first responders who attended the hearing was retired NYPD Det. Luis Alvarez. The cancer-stricken bomb tech told the representatives that he would be returning to New York after the hearing for his 69th round of chemotherapy. "I should not be here with you, but you made me come," he said.

June 12, 2019

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Former Drummer for Five Finger Death Punch Sworn in as Reserve Officer

Jeremy Spencer—the former drummer of Five Finger Death Punch—has been sworn in as a reserve police officer for the Rockport (IN) Police Department.

June 10, 2019

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The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation Announces New Guidelines and Deadline for the 2019 K-9 Grant Cycle

The majority of the grants distributed will help police and fire department K-9 units to purchase dogs and dog safety vests, but other types of K-9 specific needs will be considered.

May 21, 2019

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Glock Signs Chuck Norris as Spokesperson

“I’m honored to partner with this world-renowned brand,” said Norris. “The values that I have built my life and brand on—tough, real, constant and powerful—are echoed in everything that Glock does and creates."

April 8, 2019

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George Strait Pays Tribute to Officers with Song on New Album

“Last year, me and Bubba, Tamara and Harvey, everybody Norma, and even Jilliann, I think were there, and I had security, I had an officer who was talking to Harvey and letting him play with his badge and hold it and pinning it on his shirt. And I just got to thinking about that because it really wasn’t that heavy until you put it on it and then it means, it really gets heavy,” says George. “So, that was one of those things I thought was a real important message especially these days and times.”

April 3, 2019

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Country Star Miranda Lambert Marries Police Officer from New York

Two-time Grammy Award winning Country Singer Miranda Lambert is no longer single, having announced on social media on Valentine's Day that she has tied the knot with a New York Police Officer.

February 19, 2019