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SportsMar 6

NFL Center Ryan Kelly Announces Retirement After 10-Year Career

Ryan Kelly, a Lakota West High School graduate, retired from the NFL on March 6 after playing 10 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings.

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PoliticsApr 25

Court Rules Texas Law Allowing State Arrests of Border Crossers is Legal

A federal court ruled that a 2023 Texas law permitting state and local police to arrest migrants who cross the border illegally is constitutional.

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PoliticsMar 6

Lev Parnas Announces Democratic Congressional Bid in Florida

Former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas launched a Democratic campaign for a Florida House seat currently held by Republican Maria Elvira Salazar.

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SportsMar 6

NBA Commissioner Silver Addresses League Issues on Multiple Fronts

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver faces criticism over player conduct while announcing changes to draft lottery system to address tanking concerns.

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PoliticsMar 31

Providence Officials Call for Removal of Ukrainian Woman's Memorial Mural

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and state Rep. David Morales are calling for the removal of a mural honoring Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian woman allegedly murdered on a Charlotte train.

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OtherMay 20

Humpback Whale Dies After Failed Rescue Operation in Baltic Sea

A humpback whale that became stranded in the Baltic Sea has died following an unsuccessful German rescue attempt and subsequent Danish recovery efforts.

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SportsMay 20

Former FSU Guard McCray Earns Warriors Workout; Broncos Sign RB Coleman

Two college football players take next steps in professional careers with NBA workout and NFL contract signing.

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EntertainmentMar 31

Las Vegas Performer Sues Taylor Swift for Trademark Infringement Over Album Title

Las Vegas performer Maren Wade has filed a lawsuit against Taylor Swift, alleging trademark infringement over the title of Swift's album.

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PoliticsMar 31

Labour Suspends Hull East MP Karl Turner Over Conduct Issues

The Labour Party has suspended the whip from Hull East MP Karl Turner citing concerns over his recent conduct.

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OtherMar 31

New Ferry Enters Service as CalMac Addresses Vessel Shortage in Scotland

MV Isle of Islay, the first of four ferries ordered from Turkey, has entered service with CalMac despite ongoing critical vessel shortages.

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OtherMar 31

Police Investigate Rental Fraud Cases in London

Metropolitan Police are investigating multiple suspected fraudulent schemes targeting rental property deposits in London.

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AIMar 31

AI Technology Used to Predict Japan's Cherry Blossom Blooming Season

Researchers employ artificial intelligence and crowdsourced photography to forecast Japan's economically important cherry blossom season.

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PoliticsMar 31

Trump Speaks with Family of Chicago College Student Killed; White House Criticizes Media Coverage

President Trump contacted the family of 18-year-old Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman, who was killed in Chicago, while his press secretary criticized media coverage of the case.

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OtherMar 30

Protesters Block Construction at Proposed NYC Men's Homeless Shelter Site

Hundreds of protesters gathered to oppose construction of a men's homeless shelter in New York City, with some physically blocking construction vehicles.

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WorldApr 24

US Legal Adviser Cites Iran 'Aggression' as Justification for Potential Military Action

A US legal adviser stated that military action against Iran would be justified due to Tehran's alleged decades of aggressive behavior.

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