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• Police Investigate Discovery of Possible Human Remains

  13-03-2021 23:58
  Police in northern Iowa are investigating the discovery of what appear to be human bones.
  
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• LSU Upsets No. 8 Arkansas 78-71 to Reach SEC Tourney Final

  13-03-2021 23:57
  
  Cameron Thomas scored 21 points and third-seeded LSU upset eighth-ranked Arkansas 78-71 Saturday to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship for the first time since 1993.
  
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• Demonstrators Call for Justice, Reforms a Year After Breonna Taylor's Death in Kentucky

  13-03-2021 23:54
  
  By Amira KaraoudLOUISVILLE, Ky. (Reuters) - Hundreds of demonstrators gathered for a rally and march in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday to mark...
  
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• Police Clash With Participants of UK Vigil for Slain Woman

  13-03-2021 23:51
  
  Scuffles broke out between police and women who had gathered at an unofficial vigil for a London woman whose killing has spurred a national conversation about violence against women.
  
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• Drought Conditions Worsen in North Dakota

  13-03-2021 23:47
  Observers say drought conditions have got worsened and are more widespread in North Dakota.
  
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• 'This is about justice': Events, rallies mark 1 year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death

  13-03-2021 23:40
  
  One year after Breonna Taylor's death, calls continue for changes in policing, systemic racism and a host of other issues around the country.      
  
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• The Alexandria Zoo Officially Reopens After Storm Damage

  13-03-2021 23:40
  The gates to the Alexandria Zoo are once again open.
  
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• Britain Must Boost Cyber-Attack Capacity, PM Johnson Says

  13-03-2021 23:39
  
  By David MillikenLONDON (Reuters) - Britain needs to boost its capacity to conduct cyber attacks on foreign enemies, Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
  
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• 2,000 Flights Canceled in Denver as Heavy Snowstorm Arrives

  13-03-2021 23:34
  Nearly 2,000 flights have been canceled over the weekend at Denver International Airport as a major snowstorm strikes the region.
  
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• Man Accused of Killing 2 Relatives Enters Insanity Plea

  13-03-2021 23:29
  A man accused of killing two of his relatives has pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect in Brown County Circuit Court.
  
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• 5 Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on Interstate 15 in Las Vegas

  13-03-2021 23:23
  The Nevada Highway Patrol says a wrong-way car crashed into another vehicle that was then rear-ended by a truck on northbound Interstate 15 in Las Vegas, injuring the wrong-way driver and four other people.
  
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• Feinstein Cites Growing ‘Domestic Terrorism’ as She Introduces Bill That Would Ban AR-15

  13-03-2021 23:18
  
  Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has introduced a bill that would ban so-called “assault weapons” such as the AR-15 and high-capacity magazines to prevent “domestic terrorism,” her office announced on Thursday. House Democrats this past week already passed two anti-gun bills, H.R 8 and H.R 1446. The bills respectively would ban the private transfer…
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• Folly Beach Bans Smoking to Help Eliminate Cigarette Litter

  13-03-2021 23:17
  After more than a year of advocating to eliminate cigarette butt litter on Folly Beach, the city’s council has officially passed a smoking ban.
  
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• Snow blankets Denver in late season storm

  13-03-2021 23:13
  
  According to the National Weather Service, up to two feet of snow is expected to come to the Denver area.      
  
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• Police: 2 Suspects Arrested in 2 Slayings in Sports Bar Lot

  13-03-2021 23:13
  Police have announced the arrests of two suspects in the shooting deaths of a customer and a security guard in the parking lot of an Ohio sports bar over the weekend.
  
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• Dog Illness Prompts Former Iditarod Champion to Scratch

  13-03-2021 23:08
  
  One former Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Trail champion is out of this year's race.
  
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• Springfield Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting

  13-03-2021 23:06
  Authorities say a Springfield man has been charged with fatally shooting a man who was dating his ex-girlfriend.
  
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• Charges filed against Proud Boys member who allegedly pepper-sprayed police during Capitol insurrection

  13-03-2021 23:05 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Justice Department has charged a member of the Proud Boys who allegedly used pepper spray against police officers during the US Capitol insurrection, according to court records.
  
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• NY Man Put Under House Arrest in US Capitol Assault Case

  13-03-2021 22:52
  A judge has put an upstate New York man under house arrest while he faces charges of ripping away a police officer’s badge and radio during the siege at the U.S. Capitol.
  
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• Texas Health Department Reports Virus Increase of 373,015

  13-03-2021 22:51
  The Texas state health department reports the number of newly confirmed or suspected coronavirus cases in Texas has increased by 373,015.
  
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• 3 Hospitalized with ‘Unusual Symptoms’ After Taking Newest COVID Vaccine

  13-03-2021 22:48
  
  Three Norwegian health care workers have been hospitalized after receiving the newly-unveiled single-dose AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, authorities have announced, which has led to a temporary suspension of giving out the shot. Reuters reported that the workers experienced issues relating to blood clots and other vascular issues. Norwegian authorities did not say how long the distribution…
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• Here’s the Horrific Scene at the Border as Biden Crams Detention Facility to 729% Capacity

  13-03-2021 22:44
  
  The human toll of President Joe Biden’s failed border policies is staggering as a report claims on child migrant center in Texas is at 729 percent capacity while children are forced to sleep on the door. Biden, who Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador recently called the “migrant president,” account to Reuters, has taken what…
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• Kansas District Named After KKK Leader to Discuss New Name

  13-03-2021 22:41
  Leaders of a Kansas school district that is named for an early 20th century Ku Klux Klan leader are meeting Monday to discuss whether to ditch the name.
  
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• Target Leaving Downtown Minneapolis City Center Offices

  13-03-2021 22:37
  Twin Cities commercial real estate managers are fearful Target Corp.’s decision to leave a main downtown location will become a trend that will continue to diminish office space needs.
  
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• Health System Investigates Photos Taken in Operating Room

  13-03-2021 22:36
  A hospital system in western Michigan has launched an investigation after photos posted on Instagram appeared to show doctors posing with fibrous tissue and an organ removed during an operation.
  
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• Top Reagan Admin Official Predicts Biden’s Term Will Mark the End of the Progressive Era

  13-03-2021 22:35
  
  Donald Devine, who served as a top official and adviser in the Reagan administration, believes the ascension of Joe Biden to the presidency along with the Democrats taking the reins of Congress should be viewed as an opportunity for conservatives. “I think in some ways this [new administration] is a great thing for conservatives because…
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• One Year Later, NASCAR Reflects on a COVID-Changed Sport

  13-03-2021 22:32
  
  NASCAR's Cup series returns to Phoenix Raceway on Sunday, which was the site of the last “normal” race in 2020 before the COVID-19 pandemic changed the sport.
  
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• Eugene Hughes, University President in 2 States, Dies at 86

  13-03-2021 22:30
  President Eugene Hughes, who served as president of state universities in Arizona and Kansas, has died in Flagstaff.
  
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• Lawrence Agrees to Pay Nearly $1M in Back Overtime

  13-03-2021 22:25
  Lawrence officials have agreed to pay nearly $1 million in back overtime to dozens of firefighter captains, police sergeants and other city employees.
  
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• 1 Dead After High-Speed Gunfight and Crash in Upstate NY

  13-03-2021 22:24
  Occupants of two speeding vehicles exchanged gunfire before a crash in central New York.
  
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• North Carolina Inmate Dies After Contracting COVID-19

  13-03-2021 22:22
  North Carolina prison officials say COVID-19 was the cause or at least a contributing factor in the death of an inmate at Franklin Correctional Center.
  
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• Kauai community cut off by landslides after storm

  13-03-2021 22:22
  A community on the Hawaiian island of Kauai that was isolated by storm-triggered landslides three years ago is once again cut off after a landslide cut across a key road. (March 13)      
  
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• Editor of Germany's Bild Steps Aside Over Bullying Probe

  13-03-2021 22:22
  
  BERLIN (Reuters) - Julian Reichelt, the editor-in-chief of Germany's top-selling Bild newspaper, has temporarily stepped aside while the...
  
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• CLARIFICATION: Target Exits Offices Story

  13-03-2021 22:20
  In a story published March 12, 2021, The Associated Press reported that the Target Corp. was exiting office space in the City Center in downtown Minneapolis.
  
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• Former Tucson Mayor Robert 'Bob' Walkup Dies at 84

  13-03-2021 22:16
  Robert “Bob" Walkup, who served as Tucson’s mayor from 1999 to 2011, has died.
  
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• No. 7 Maryland Dominates Iowa to Repeat as Tourney Champ

  13-03-2021 22:13
  
  Seventh-ranked Maryland’s scoring depth and impressive skill were once again on display in a 104-84 rout of Iowa to claim a second consecutive Big Ten Tournament championship on Saturday.
  
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• More Than 800K Hoosiers Now Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19

  13-03-2021 22:11
  State health officials say more than 800,000 Indiana residents have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
  
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• Why migrants say they're making the dangerous trek

  13-03-2021 22:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  On the banks of the Rio Grande near the south Texas city of Hildalgo, dozens of undocumented migrants -- mostly women and young children -- descended a hill on the Mexican side of the border in an orderly procession.
  
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• Why migrants say they make the dangerous trek

  13-03-2021 22:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  On the banks of the Rio Grande near the south Texas city of Hildalgo, dozens of undocumented migrants -- mostly women and young children -- descended a hill on the Mexican side of the border in an orderly procession.
  
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• West Australia's Centre-Left Party Re-Elected After Tough COVID Measures

  13-03-2021 22:00
  By Colin PackhamCANBERRA (Reuters) - The centre-left Labor party secured re-election in Australia's fifth most populous state on Sunday as voters...
  
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• CNN at the border: Why migrants say they're making the dangerous journey now

  13-03-2021 22:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  On the banks of the Rio Grande near the south Texas city of Hildalgo, dozens of undocumented migrants -- mostly women and young children -- descended a hill on the Mexican side of the border in an orderly procession.
  
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• As some see deposits, stimulus payments may still be days away for many; Italy back on lockdown: COVID-19 updates

  13-03-2021 22:00
  
  About 1-in-4 U.S. adults have received at least one shot; Pfizer vaccine appears effective against asymptomatic cases. Latest coronavirus updates.      
  
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• T-Shirt Shoplifting Suspect Arrested in Shooting of Officer

  13-03-2021 21:57
  Authorities say an Omaha police officer was shot and wounded during a confrontation with a man who was suspected of shoplifting T-shirts.
  
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• Seattle Mass Vaccination Site Aims for 22,000 Shots Per Day

  13-03-2021 21:57
  Seattle's new COVID-19 vaccination site aims to administer as many as 22,000 shots per day if supply allows, but it's starting more modestly.
  
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• Woman Reunites High School Sweethearts 51 Years After They Gave Her Up for Adoption

  13-03-2021 21:55
  
  It was the spring of 1968. Two families were meeting to talk over less-than-ideal circumstances. Donna Horn, a cheerleader, and Joe Cougill, a star athlete — both students at an Indianapolis high school — had been in a relationship for two years. And now, Horn was pregnant. “Joe will do whatever you want him to,”…
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• The Latest: Missouri State Out of MVC Women's Tournament

  13-03-2021 21:55
  No. 21 Missouri State has pulled out of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament after a positive COVID-19 test was found in Bradley’s program.
  
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• Dustin Johnson Decides Again Not to Go to Japan for Olympics

  13-03-2021 21:54
  
  Dustin Johnson won't be going to the Olympics again.
  
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• Down 15, No. 6 Alabama Rallies Past Tennessee in SEC Semis

  13-03-2021 21:53
  
  Herbert Jones had 21 points and No. 6 Alabama rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to beat Tennessee 73-68 in the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals.
  
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• No. 9 Buckeyes Edge No. 4 Michigan, Make Big Ten Title Game

  13-03-2021 21:52
  
  Duane Washington Jr. scored 24 points and E.
  
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• French Coronavirus Cases Near 30,000 as Vaccinations Top 5 Million

  13-03-2021 21:51
  
  PARIS (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus cases in France neared 30,000 on Saturday while the number of people to receive their first vaccine...
  
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