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EntertainmentApr 10

Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 67

Afrika Bambaataa, influential Bronx rapper and DJ known for 'Planet Rock,' has died at age 67.

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SportsApr 12

Trump attends UFC 327 in Miami with family and administration officials

President Trump attended UFC 327 Saturday night in Miami, accompanied by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and daughter Tiffany Trump.

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SportsApr 16

MLB honors Jackie Robinson's legacy on 79th anniversary of breaking color barrier

Major League Baseball commemorated Jackie Robinson Day with all players, coaches and umpires wearing his No. 42 jersey number.

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PoliticsApr 7

NYC Mayor Mamdani Releases Citywide Racial Equity Plan

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled the city's first comprehensive racial equity plan, which has drawn both support and criticism.

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SportsMar 24

March Madness Tournament Draws Strong Viewership and Betting Interest in Las Vegas

The NCAA basketball tournament is experiencing its strongest ratings start since 2011 while Las Vegas casinos host major viewing events.

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PoliticsMar 28

Rep. Swalwell Allegedly Solicited Congressional Colleagues for AI Company Support

Representative Eric Swalwell and his former chief of staff reportedly approached congressional colleagues seeking support for his AI company, raising potential ethics concerns.

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FinanceMar 13

Financial analysts warn of market volatility amid Middle East tensions

Wall Street firms express concerns about potential economic impacts from escalating tensions involving Iran and regional conflicts.

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WorldMar 19

Belarus Releases 250 Political Prisoners as US Lifts Some Sanctions

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 250 political prisoners in exchange for US lifting sanctions on banks and potash producers.

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TechnologyApr 16

Caterpillar Acquires Monarch Tractor, Electric Autonomous Vehicle Startup

Caterpillar acquired California-based Monarch Tractor, a venture-backed startup developing electric and autonomous off-road vehicles.

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WorldMar 6

British businessman charters private jet to leave Dubai amid regional tensions

Samuel Leeds, who sells online training courses, shared videos of his £150,000 private jet departure from Dubai as tourists seek shelter during regional unrest.

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EntertainmentApr 6

Man cleared in Jam Master Jay killing case granted $1 million bond

Karl Jordan Jr., whose conviction for killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay was overturned, has been granted bond and could be released within days.

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PoliticsApr 6

House Republicans discuss potential Iran military action and leadership changes

Rep. Pat Fallon predicts Trump will deploy troops to Iran while reports suggest Jim Jordan may challenge Speaker Johnson.

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PoliticsApr 6

Commerce Secretary Lutnick Scheduled for House Epstein Probe Interview in May

Howard Lutnick will be questioned by House Oversight Committee on May 6 regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein revealed in Justice Department files.

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WorldMar 13

Iran's Missile Launcher Capabilities Reportedly Remain Intact After Recent Strikes

Analysis suggests Iran's missile launcher arsenal has maintained operational capacity despite recent military strikes targeting the country's infrastructure.

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WorldApr 9

Israel and Lebanon to Begin Direct Negotiations

Israel has agreed to engage in direct talks with Lebanon, marking a significant diplomatic development between the two nations.

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