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• Nathan Wade's former divorce attorney testifies on Fani Willis misconduct allegations

  27-02-2024 23:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  The former divorce attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, special prosecutor Nathan Wade was back on the witness stand Tuesday afternoon at a hearing pertaining to the romantic relationship between Wade and District Attorney Fani Willis and said he couldn't remember when their relationship began.
  
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• Revolutionizing Lunar History: Scientists Introduce a New Timeline

  27-02-2024 23:33 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research led by Dr. Dijun Guo from the National Space Science Center at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dr. Jianhzong Liu from the Institute...
  
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• Storm brewing in college basketball: Should fans be banned from rushing floor?

  27-02-2024 22:58 via nbcnews.com
  
  Injuries are part of the game — but Duke men's basketball coach Jon Scheyer takes issue when those bumps and bruises come after time expires and during stampedes of celebrating fans.
  
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• Congress nears a partial spending deal, but ticking clock raises fears of a shutdown

  27-02-2024 22:34 via nbcnews.com
  
  Congress is running out of time to avoid a government shutdown, with members warning that they'll need to pass another short-term bill to keep funding going through the weekend.
  
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• Ancient Humans May Have Built a Resistance to Malaria

  27-02-2024 22:30 via discovermagazine.com
  
  A mutation in DNA against malaria likely occurred when farming became common in the Eastern Arabia region.
  
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• Shocking Study Finds Microplastics in Every Human Placenta

  27-02-2024 22:22 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Microplastics detected in all examined human placentas point to significant environmental contamination and health risks, with future research needed to understand the full implications. A...
  
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• Additional measles case reported at Florida elementary school as lawmaker urges public health emergency - CNN

  27-02-2024 21:28 via news.google.com
  
  Additional measles case reported at Florida elementary school as lawmaker urges public health emergency  CNNAmid measles outbreaks, Florida Department of Health speaks out against ‘false information’  Fox NewsMeasles outbreak continues spreading through Florida with 10 confirmed cases  WFLA
  
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• California students accused of sharing AI-generated nudes of classmates

  27-02-2024 21:18 via nbcnews.com
  A Beverly Hills, California, middle school is investigating AI-generated nude images of classmates shared by students. KNBC's Bailey Miller reports.
  
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• Turning the Impossible Possible: Korean Scientists Have Created the Notorious Plumber’s Nightmare Structure

  27-02-2024 21:11 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Plumber’s nightmare structure presents itself as an assemblage where all exits seem to converge inward—a plumber’s nightmare but an anticipated uniqueness for researchers, suggesting distinctive...
  
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• Unraveling the Science Behind Mysterious Hole-Punch Clouds

  27-02-2024 20:21 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists speculated about these holes for decades, but it’s now well understood that cavum clouds are caused by airplanes. Cavum clouds, also called hole-punch clouds...
  
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• Why These 4 Massive Dinosaurs Also Had the Tiniest Arms

  27-02-2024 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  These dinosaurs had tiny hands. Learn why they evolved to have powerful jaws and legs to make up for them.
  
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• Unlocking Anxiety Relief: The Revolutionary Role of Delta Opioid Receptors

  27-02-2024 19:30 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Study reveals mechanistic roles of delta opioid receptors and specific neuronal pathways that are involved in anxiety-like behaviors in mice. Anxiety-related disorders can have a...
  
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• Biden faces protest vote over Gaza as Trump and Haley square off in Michigan primary

  27-02-2024 18:26 via nbcnews.com
  
  Critics of Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war are urging Michigan Democrats to vote "uncommitted" in the primary.
  
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• TikTok begins removing Universal Music publishing songs, expanding royalty battle

  27-02-2024 17:40 via nbcnews.com
  
  The bruising battle over royalties between Universal Music Group and TikTok entered a new and more severe stage in the early hours of Tuesday as songs published by UMG began to be removed from the platform.
  
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• King Tut's Central Scarab May Have a Cosmic Connection

  27-02-2024 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  A wonder to behold, jewelers likely made the scarab from space debris. Learn the significance of scarabs in ancient Egyptian culture.
  
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• Physicists Observe the Decay Of A Single Radioactive Nuclei

  27-02-2024 16:50 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Observing the recoil caused by a single radioactive decay could help physicists spot exotic particles and possibly even dark matter.
  
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• Only In China: Like A Giant Ant Farm Housing 30,000 Humans

  27-02-2024 16:47 via technocracy.news
  The ultimate Smart City. Sustainable living. Agenda  21-style “stack ’em and pack ’em.” An experiment in peak efficiency. The “Science of Social Engineering” run amok. Technocrats in China lost their shirt with this huge luxury hotel, so they carved it into tiny apartments to maximize revenue and house as many as 30,000 residents. Some will be born there and never leave.
  China is a Technocracy that exports itself around the world to Asia, Africa, South Am
  
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• PlayStation's Sony to cut 900 jobs amid brutal year for video game industry layoffs

  27-02-2024 15:19 via nbcnews.com
  
  PlayStation maker Sony Interactive Entertainment will lay off 900 people from its workforce, according to a news release from the company's president and CEO, Jim Ryan.
  
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• From Growing Crops to Cooking Food, Fire Shaped Ancient Civilizations

  27-02-2024 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The mastery of fire transformed ancient civilizations. Even if humans may not have invented it, we found better ways to use it.
  
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• Samsung unveils Galaxy smart ring for health tracking - Dezeen

  27-02-2024 11:45 via news.google.com
  
  Samsung unveils Galaxy smart ring for health tracking  DezeenSamsung has big ambitions for the Galaxy Ring  The Verge[Editorial] Solving the Digital Health Dilemma: Samsung's Vision for an Intelligent Health Platform  samsung.comsamsung unveils galaxy ring, a smart AI-powered wellness companion at your fingertips  DesignboomSamsung Galaxy Ring's AI, Smart Home Integrations Teased at MWC  CNET
  
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• Hamas pours cold water on Biden's cease-fire optimism

  27-02-2024 11:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Israeli officials told NBC News that civilians sheltering in Rafah would be allowed to flee to other areas of southern Gaza ahead of an IDF offensive.
  
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• Biden discusses Israel-Hamas war and age questions on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers'

  27-02-2024 06:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  President Joe Biden on Monday answered questions ranging from his age and the Israel-Hamas war to the conservative conspiracy about Taylor Swift.
  
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• Wendy Williams' Son Shares Her Dementia Diagnosis Is Alcohol-Induced - E! NEWS

  27-02-2024 03:43 via news.google.com
  
  Wendy Williams' Son Shares Her Dementia Diagnosis Is Alcohol-Induced  E! NEWSWendy Williams' Son Kevin Says She Has Alcohol-Induced Dementia 'Because She Was Drinking so Much'  Yahoo Entertainment'Where Is Wendy Williams?': 5 Takeaways From the Documentary  The New York TimesWendy Williams Doc Producers: “If We’d Known She Had Dementia, No One Would’ve Rolled a Camera”  Hollywood Reporter
  
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• Scientists confirm first cases of bird flu on mainland Antarctica - The Guardian

  27-02-2024 03:30 via news.google.com
  Scientists confirm first cases of bird flu on mainland Antarctica  The GuardianBird flu reaches mainland Antarctica for first time, scientists say  ReutersDeadly H5N1 avian influenza strain detected on mainland Antarctica for the first time  ABC NewsBird flu found on mainland Antarctica for first time  BNO NewsBird flu found on mainland Antarctica for first time ever  The Jerusalem Post
  
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• Israel Gaza: Biden hopes for ceasefire by next week - BBC.com

  27-02-2024 03:01 via news.google.com
  
  Israel Gaza: Biden hopes for ceasefire by next week  BBC.comBiden hopes cease-fire, hostage deal to pause Israel-Hamas war can take effect by next Monday  The Associated PressBiden on ice cream outing with Seth Meyers says he hopes for Gaza ceasefire by ‘end of the weekend’  Fox NewsBiden says he hopes there’ll be a ceasefire in Gaza by next Monday  CNNMiddle East Crisis: Israel Signals a Willingness to Free High-Profile Palestinian Priso
  
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• Biden hopes cease-fire, hostage deal to pause Israel-Hamas war can take effect by next Monday - The Associated Press

  27-02-2024 02:52 via news.google.com
  
  Biden hopes cease-fire, hostage deal to pause Israel-Hamas war can take effect by next Monday  The Associated PressBiden says hoping for Gaza ceasefire by next Monday: ‘We’re close, it’s not done yet’  The Times of IsraelBiden says he hopes there’ll be a ceasefire in Gaza by next Monday  CNNMiddle East Crisis: Israel Signals a Willingness to Free High-Profile Palestinian Prisoners, Officials Say  The New York TimesBiden on ice
  
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• House GOP worries about conservatives embracing full government shutdown - Axios

  27-02-2024 02:31 via news.google.com
  
  House GOP worries about conservatives embracing full government shutdown  AxiosThere are five days until a partial government shutdown, and lawmakers have yet to reach a deal to avert it  CNNJohnson and Schumer spar over elusive solution to Friday's shutdown cliff  POLITICOMulvaney: No one itching for shutdown  The HillSpending Impasse Persists Amid G.O.P. Resistance as Partial Shutdown Looms  The New York Times
  
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• Taylor Swift's dad, Scott, accused of assaulting paparazzi in Australia - Fox News

  27-02-2024 02:29 via news.google.com
  Taylor Swift's dad, Scott, accused of assaulting paparazzi in Australia  Fox NewsTaylor Swift's camp break their silence after her father, 71, was accused of assaulting local photographer at  Daily MailTaylor Swift's father investigated over alleged assault  DW (English)Taylor Swift Rep Addresses Altercation Involving Dad Scott and Photographer  PEOPLEPolice investigate allegation Taylor Swift’s father hit paparazzi photographer after Sydney Eras con
  
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• Sean Combs Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Music Producer - The New York Times

  27-02-2024 02:22 via news.google.com
  
  Sean Combs Accused of Sexual Misconduct by Music Producer  The New York TimesDiddy Sued for Sexual Assault By a Former Male Employee  TMZSean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual harassment and assault by producer on his latest album  AOL
  
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• Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdown - Reuters

  27-02-2024 02:16 via news.google.com
  
  Moon lander Odysseus mission to be cut short after sideways touchdown  ReutersOdysseus craft’s moon mission to be cut short after sideways landing  The GuardianNASA Tech Contributes to Soft Moon Landing, Agency Science Underway  NASALunar landing photos: Intuitive Machines' Odysseus sends back first images from the moon  CNBCFirst image of Odysseus on the moon released after historic landing  ABC News
  
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• A widow unexpectedly received $1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock. Now, she's covering Bronx med students' tuition forever. - Yahoo Finance

  27-02-2024 02:14 via news.google.com
  
  A widow unexpectedly received $1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock. Now, she's covering Bronx med students' tuition forever.  Yahoo FinanceWidow donates $1 billion to medical school, giving free tuition forever  Business Insider$1 Billion Donation Will Provide Free Tuition at a Bronx Medical School  The New York TimesMontefiore's Albert Einstein College of Medicine Announces Free Tuition in Perpetuity for All Medical School Students  PR Newswire
  
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• Lee Anderson refuses to apologise for Islamist claim about Sadiq Khan - BBC.com

  27-02-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  
  Lee Anderson refuses to apologise for Islamist claim about Sadiq Khan  BBC.comTory supporters lash out at ‘snake’ Sunak over Lee Anderson suspension  The GuardianUK's Sunak criticizes a Conservative's attack on London mayor and denies Islamophobia accusations  The Associated PressUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak denies accusations that his political party is anti-Muslim  Fox NewsUK Conservatives suspend MP who said ‘Islamists’ control
  
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• Biden Will Make Rare Visit to Southern Border on Same Day as Trump - The New York Times

  27-02-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  
  Biden Will Make Rare Visit to Southern Border on Same Day as Trump  The New York TimesBiden, Trump to make US-Mexico border stops Thursday as migrant crisis roils election  Fox NewsLatest 2024 Election News: Biden and Trump to Visit US-Mexico Border on Same Day  The New York TimesBiden and Trump plan dueling visits to U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday  CBS NewsBiden and Trump head to the border for dueling visits Thursday  The Washington Po
  
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• Gills Aloud? Tiny fish found making very big noise - BBC.com

  27-02-2024 01:49 via news.google.com
  
  Gills Aloud? Tiny fish found making very big noise  BBC.com
  
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• Ex-FBI informant accused of lying to feds about the Bidens ordered detained pending trial - CBS News

  27-02-2024 01:49 via news.google.com
  Ex-FBI informant accused of lying to feds about the Bidens ordered detained pending trial  CBS NewsJudge rules no bail release for FBI informant accused of lying about Biden business ties  Fox NewsEx-FBI informant Smirnov will remain in jail while he awaits trial, judge rules  CNNEx-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens to remain jailed while he awaits trial, judge rules  The Associated Press
  
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• Aaron Bushnell: US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington - BBC.com

  27-02-2024 01:47 via news.google.com
  
  Aaron Bushnell: US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington  BBC.comU.S. airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in D.C.  The Washington PostUS airman dies after setting himself ablaze outside Israeli Embassy in Israel-Hamas war protest  Dayton Daily NewsSuicide vs genocide: Rest in power, Aaron Bushnell  Al Jazeera EnglishAir Force member dies after self-immolation at Israeli embassy &n
  
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• Macron doesn't rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine - POLITICO Europe

  27-02-2024 01:40 via news.google.com
  
  Macron doesn't rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine  POLITICO EuropeFrance's Macron says sending troops to Ukraine cannot be ruled out  ReutersRussia-Ukraine war live: what we know on day 734  The GuardianIrish helping Ukrainian soldiers to use anti-mining equipment, Taoiseach says as he pledges support  The Irish Times
  
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• Sweden clears final hurdle in bid to join NATO after Hungary approves accession - CNN

  27-02-2024 01:36 via news.google.com
  Sweden clears final hurdle in bid to join NATO after Hungary approves accession  CNNThe NATO Welcoming Sweden Is Larger and More Determined  The New York TimesNATO map: With Sweden joining, see all 32 countries in the alliance  USA TODAYIt's official: Sweden to join NATO – POLITICO  POLITICO Europe
  
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• Authorities investigate suspicious substance sent to Donald Trump Jr.'s Florida home - POLITICO

  27-02-2024 01:34 via news.google.com
  
  Authorities investigate suspicious substance sent to Donald Trump Jr.'s Florida home  POLITICOHazmat Teams Spotted at Don Jr.'s Florida Home After White Powder Discovered  The Daily BeastLetter containing white powder sent to Donald Trump Jr.'s home  ABC NewsHazmat teams respond to Donald Trump Jr.'s home after white powder found in letter  Axios
  
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• 2024 NFL 2-Round Mock Draft: Former NFL GM has J.J. McCarthy land in AFC, Michael Penix Jr., Bo Nix go Round 2 - CBS Sports

  27-02-2024 01:28 via news.google.com
  
  2024 NFL 2-Round Mock Draft: Former NFL GM has J.J. McCarthy land in AFC, Michael Penix Jr., Bo Nix go Round 2  CBS SportsDaniel Jeremiah's top 50: 2024 NFL Draft prospect rankings 2.0  NFL.com2024 NFL Mock Draft: Pre-Combine 1st-Round Projections  Sports IllustratedESPN analyst has Brock Bowers as Georgia's only first-round grade for 2024 NFL Draft  247SportsSteelers NFL Draft Hub: Mock drafts, player profiles & more for 2024  Behind The Ste
  
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• Netflix confirms it's cutting off Apple billing for grandfathered subscribers - The Verge

  27-02-2024 01:24 via news.google.com
  
  Netflix confirms it's cutting off Apple billing for grandfathered subscribers  The VergeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Supreme Court hears arguments on laws that prevent social media sites from policing online content

  27-02-2024 01:16 via nbcnews.com
  At issue are Texas and Florida laws, and whether the social media companies have a right to make their own choices about content. The companies' arguments center on First Amendment concerns. NBC's Laura Jarrett reports.
  
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• Augusta University student killed while jogging at UGA honored at vigil as the suspect’s immigration status fuels debate - CNN

  27-02-2024 01:16 via news.google.com
  Augusta University student killed while jogging at UGA honored at vigil as the suspect’s immigration status fuels debate  CNNArrest of Migrant in Georgia Killing Turns City Into Latest Battleground on Immigration  The New York TimesAthens DA enlists special prosecutor for Laken Riley murder trial  FOX 5 AtlantaRepublicans call for immigration crackdown after college student's death  POLITICOMigrant charged with killing GA nursing student  F
  
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• F.T.C. Sues to Block Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Store Deal - The New York Times

  27-02-2024 01:08 via news.google.com
  
  F.T.C. Sues to Block Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Store Deal  The New York TimesKroger-Albertsons merger in jeopardy  Fox BusinessThe U.S. is suing to block the $25 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger  MarketplaceFederal Trade Commission Sues To Stop Kroger-Albertsons Merger  HuffPost
  
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• The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why - CNN

  27-02-2024 00:50 via news.google.com
  The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why  CNNNew Research from Antarctica Affirms The Threat of the 'Doomsday Glacier,' But Funding to Keep Studying it Is Running Out  InsideClimate NewsMassive damage at Thwaites Glacier.  Daily KosSee Bill Nye's warning about 'doomsday' glacier (2021) | National and World News | channel3000.com  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3El Niño May Have Kicked
  
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• Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s arguments on Texas and Florida’s social media laws and the First Amendment - CNN

  27-02-2024 00:42 via news.google.com
  Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s arguments on Texas and Florida’s social media laws and the First Amendment  CNNWhat's at stake for Big Tech in the Supreme Court's landmark social media cases  Fast CompanySupreme Court Seems Open to Tech Companies' Challenge to Social Media Laws  The New York TimesThe Supreme Court’s likely to throw the internet into chaos, but just for a bit  Vox.com
  
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• Nikki Haley's 40% in South Carolina: A crushing loss for her or a '5-alarm fire' for Donald Trump? - USA TODAY

  27-02-2024 00:39 via news.google.com
  
  Nikki Haley's 40% in South Carolina: A crushing loss for her or a '5-alarm fire' for Donald Trump?  USA TODAYEx-Trump aide: Haley’s South Carolina numbers are a ‘five alarm fire’  CNNHaley isn't dropping out. But the end may be near.  POLITICOFarah Griffin: Haley's South Carolina results should be a 'five-alarm fire' for the GOP  Yahoo! Voices
  
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• Missing American couple allegedly hijacked on yacht in Grenada were likely thrown overboard and are presumed dead, police say - CNN

  27-02-2024 00:37 via news.google.com
  Missing American couple allegedly hijacked on yacht in Grenada were likely thrown overboard and are presumed dead, police say  CNNUS couple whose yacht was hijacked were likely thrown overboard  USA TODAYAmerican husband and wife missing in Caribbean are likely dead, authorities say  ABC NewsVirginia couple with Rhode Island ties vanish in Caribbean amid boat hijacking  Turn to 10Prison Escapees Hijacked Boat of Missing American Couple in Grenada, Police S
  
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• College coaches, leaders call for court-storming regulations - ESPN

  27-02-2024 00:06 via news.google.com
  
  College coaches, leaders call for court-storming regulations  ESPNESPN's Jay Bilas suggests severe consequences for court-storming fans  Fox NewsDuke students react to court storming at Wake Forest-Duke basketball game  CBS17.comDuke's Kyle Filipowski sore, avoided major injury after court storming incident in loss to Wake Forest  Yahoo SportsInjury update on Duke basketball's Kyle Filipowski  The Fayetteville Observer
  
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• Oklahoma students walk out over death of non-binary teen Nex Benedict - The Guardian

  27-02-2024 00:00 via news.google.com
  Oklahoma students walk out over death of non-binary teen Nex Benedict  The GuardianOpinion | We Owe It to Nex Benedict to Do Better by Bullied Teens  The New York Times'Our children are dying'; Owasso parents and students stand up against bullying  KTULPolice video shows non-binary teen Nex Benedict, who died a day later, describe fight in high school bathroom  CNN
  
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