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SportsJun 7

Columbus Launches $205M NWSL Expansion Team Amid Funding Debate

Columbus has secured a $205 million NWSL expansion team, but public funding arrangements have sparked controversy among residents and officials.

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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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FinanceApr 8

Hedge Fund Industry Faces March Pressures from War Impact and Redemption Surge

Macro hedge funds experienced significant declines in March amid war-related market volatility, while Blue Owl fund faces credit outlook downgrade due to increased investor withdrawals.

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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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FinanceApr 22

Nordea Bank Reports Q1 Earnings, Maintains Full-Year Guidance

Nordic bank Nordea reported quarterly earnings per share of €0.36 and revenue of €1.76 billion while reaffirming its 2026 outlook.

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FinanceApr 8

Panama Authorizes Processing of Stockpiled Ore at Shuttered Cobre Panama Mine

Panama has granted First Quantum Minerals permission to process stockpiled material from the closed Cobre Panama copper mine.

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PoliticsApr 6

Hegseth Removes Military Officers, Shifts Defense Education Away from Ivy League

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed senior military officers and redirected military education partnerships from elite universities to Hillsdale College.

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PoliticsMar 22

Federal Government to Develop Colorado River Management Plans After State Negotiations Fail

The federal government will create Colorado River management plans after talks between seven Western states and 30 tribal nations reached an impasse.

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OtherApr 22

ICE Seeks Custody of Suspect in Houston Construction Site Homicide

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has requested Harris County not release a suspect accused of killing a coworker with a sledgehammer at a Houston construction site.

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WorldMay 22

French couple arrested for allegedly abandoning children in Portuguese woods

A 41-year-old French mother and her 55-year-old partner were arrested after allegedly leaving two young boys, ages 4 and 5, in wooded areas of Portugal.

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PoliticsApr 6

Democratic Lawmakers Visit Cuba, Criticize US Energy Restrictions

Representatives Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson visited Cuba and called for changes to US economic restrictions affecting the island's energy sector.

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OtherApr 6

DOJ Files Reveal New Details About Epstein's Activities During Prison Work Release

Department of Justice documents disclose previously unreported incidents involving Jeffrey Epstein during his 2008 Florida jail sentence.

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FinanceMar 6

Saks Global to Close 15 Additional Stores During Bankruptcy Restructuring

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus will shutter 15 more department stores as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

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PoliticsMay 7

California Programs Face Criticism Over Fraud and Implementation Issues

Two California state programs are under scrutiny for alleged fraud losses and controversial funding decisions.

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