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MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday approved $5 million to pay for police overtime. Last week, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo made the funding...
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Carole Baskin coming to NC for new animal sanctuary

2 minutes ago | WRAL

On Friday, Tiger King's Carole Baskin will be in our state to raise money for a new animal sanctuary.
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Missing Alaska hiker found alive tells story of survival, fighting off bears

4 minutes ago | ABC

Fina Kiefer, 55, said she was charged by multiple bears and had to use bear spray.
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The American Families Plan Is a Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity For Rural America | Opinion

8 minutes ago | Newsweek

A quality education system is the bedrock of an active, vibrant economy and a pathway to opportunity for our children.
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100-degree temperatures expected Friday

12 minutes ago | KMBC

Take a look ahead at next week - a few mild days are ahead.
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A Modest Proposal: Let's Change Earth's Orbit

12 minutes ago | Scientific American

What's the worst that could happen?
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Yankees, Mets have splits bettors can cash in on

12 minutes ago | New York Post

The Yankees and Mets are two MLB teams with splits bettors can cash in on.
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The Race to Avert a ‘Second Dictatorship' in Nicaragua

14 minutes ago | Foreign Policy

The Western hemisphere is weighing how to respond to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's jailing spree.
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Iran votes in presidential election that appears tipped in hard-liner's favor

14 minutes ago | Post Gazette

Iranians voted Friday in a presidential election that Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, seemed likely to win
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Rohingya refugees struggle for vaccine in COVID-hit India

14 minutes ago | Al Jazeera

Death of a Rohingya woman of COVID-19 while in detention highlights the plight of poverty-stricken refugees.
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Pyongyang must be ready for ‘both dialogue & confrontation' with US, N...

North Korea needs to be ready for both dialogue and confrontation with Washington, the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, said in his first direct statement on policy towards the... Read more ...

1 dead, 3 hurt from quadruple shooting in Durham

Four people were shot in the 1600 block of Holloway Street in Durham Thursday night, Durham police say. Read more ...

Nets-Bucks Game 7 will be Brooklyn's biggest game in 65 years

Well, there's no need to be coy about this: Game 7 of this Eastern Conference semifinal between the Nets and the Bucks will be the biggest sporting event conducted in Brooklyn... Read more ...

Kevin Durant deserves a pass this time - but not in Game 7

The Nets' Kevin Durant deserves a pass for Game 6, no questions asked. He doesn't get one in Game 7 versus the Bucks. Read more ...

Phil Mickelson falls behind and gets annoyed in US Open first round

Phil Mickelson, fresh off his PGA Championship victory, struggled in Thursday's first round of the U.S. Open, shooting a 4-over-par 75. Read more ...

Hendricks wins 7th straight start, Cubs beat Mets 2-0

NEW YORK - Kyle Hendricks flummoxed the Mets for six innings to win his career-best seventh straight start, Javier Báez hit a two-run homer in the first off Marcus Stroman and... Read more ...

Black Americans are lauding the new Juneteenth federal holiday. But some say...

Some say that while they appreciate the recognition at a time of racial reckoning in America, more is needed to change policies that disadvantage too many of their brethren. Read more ...

NJ naval base shut down, woman busted in bomb scare

Personnel at Naval Weapons Station Earle have been ordered to shelter in place after a woman drove up to the main gate said she had a bomb in her car. Read more ...

Yankees turn second triple play of the season in wild fashion

The Yankees turn a triple play Thursday night against the Blue Jays, their second of the season. Read more ...

Canes' Brid'Amour wins Jack Adams Award as NHL's coach of the year

The National Hockey League today announced that Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour has won the 2020-21 Jack Adams Award as the NHL's coach of the year. Brind'Amour is... Read more ...