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• Tom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79

  21-08-2022 23:59 via cnn.com
  
  Tom Weiskopf, former professional golf player and winner of the 1973 British Open, has died at the age of 79, the PGA Tour announced Sunday.
  
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• Acosta presses Trump official about role in family separation policy. Hear his response

  21-08-2022 23:42 via cnn.com
  
  CNN's Jim Acosta presses Chad Wolf, former Department of Homeland Security secretary during the Trump administration, on the administration's zero-tolerance family separation policy.
  
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• A mom ran her own shooting drill with her 5 year old and the video went viral

  21-08-2022 22:11 via cnn.com
  
  A young mom in Oklahoma bought her child a bulletproof backpack insert and videotaped herself while training him on how to use it. The video went viral on TikTok with parents expressing praise and experts urging caution.
  
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• Video shows aftermath of explosion that killed daughter of Putin ally

  21-08-2022 21:51 via cnn.com
  
  Darya Dugina, the daughter of influential Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin was reportedly killed on Saturday when the car she was traveling in exploded outside Moscow, according to Russian state news agency TASS.
  
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• Tyson Fury says his cousin was stabbed to death, calls for measures to deter 'knife crime'

  21-08-2022 21:32 via cnn.com
  
  British boxing champion Tyson Fury said his cousin was stabbed to death Sunday as he called on the UK government to take steps to curb knife crimes.
  
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• Massachusetts student cited for uniform violation for wearing a hijab

  21-08-2022 21:13 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Massachusetts charter school where an 8th grade student was written up for a uniform infraction for wearing a hijab says it understands its “handling of the
  
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• New Massachusetts statue honors once-enslaved woman who won freedom in court

  21-08-2022 21:08 via nbcnews.com
  
  The story of the enslaved woman who went to court to win her freedom more than 80 years before the Emancipation Proclamation has been pushed to the fringes of
  
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• Steve Jobs' Apple-1 computer prototype auctioned for nearly $700K

  21-08-2022 20:57 via nbcnews.com
  
  An authenticated Apple-1 computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000.
  
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• Chelsea lose 0-3 to Leeds United in nightmarish defeat at Elland Road

  21-08-2022 20:49 via cnn.com
  
  Chelsea suffered a disastrous 3-0 defeat against Leeds United at Elland Road on Sunday, losing their first Premier League match of the season.
  
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• WATCH: Small plane crash-lands on busy roadway in Orlando

  21-08-2022 20:46
  
  The incident occurred Friday afternoon after a small plane ran out of fuel and crash-landed at a busy Florida intersection.
  
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• Palestinian flight plan shelved on eve of first scheduled departure

  21-08-2022 20:33 via theguardian.com
  
  Controversial plan to fly people from occupied West Bank to Turkey has been pausedA controversial plan to allow Palestinians to fly to Turkey from southern Israel’s Ramon airport has been shelved on the eve of the first scheduled departure.Israel’s airport authority announced earlier this month that Ramon in the Negev desert, near the Red Sea city of Eilat, would begin allowing Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to travel on Turkish-operated flights to Antalya and Istanbul from
  
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• US student loan announcement to come in 'next week or so,' education secretary says

  21-08-2022 19:54 via cnn.com
  
  • Biden administration cancels another $3.9 billion in student loan debt for former for-profit college students
  
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• 3 Indiana college students die in fiery car accident

  21-08-2022 18:48 via nbcnews.com
  
  Three Indiana State University students died in a fiery single-vehicle accident early Sunday, the school said in a news release.
  
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• See Brian Stelter's message on final 'Reliable Sources' show

  21-08-2022 18:23 via cnn.com
  
  Anchor Brian Stelter says goodbye on the final episode of "Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter." The show has aired on CNN in various iterations for 30 years.
  
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• Legendary journalist says there is one story journalists around the world need to cover

  21-08-2022 18:17 via cnn.com
  
  Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein tells CNN's Brian Stelter there is one story journalists around the world need to cover in great detail: Democracy.
  
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• Sen. Lindsey Graham wins temporary reprieve from testifying in Georgia probe of Trump

  21-08-2022 17:51 via nbcnews.com
  
  An appeals court put on hold Sen.
  
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• Republican calls out GOP's 'crazy' rhetoric in wake of Trump search

  21-08-2022 17:25 via cnn.com
  
  Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) discusses rhetoric from members of his own party after the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's residence in Mar-a-Lago.
  
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• Borussia Dortmund suffers shock 2-3 defeat after Werder Bremen triumphs with three late injury-time winners

  21-08-2022 17:13 via cnn.com
  
  Borussia Dortmund lost its first Bundesliga game of the season 2-3 on Saturday after surrendering an early lead to Werder Bremen in late injury time, relinquishing an unbeaten run at Signal Iduna Park.
  
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• Singapore to repeal colonial era law criminalizing sex between men, says prime minister

  21-08-2022 17:02 via cnn.com
  
  Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday said the country will repeal the colonial-era Section 377A of Singapore's Penal Code, thereby decriminalizing gay sex in Singapore, but added that same-sex marriage will continue to be illegal in the city-state.
  
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• Borussia Dortmund suffers shock 2-3 defeat

  21-08-2022 16:57 via cnn.com
  
  Borussia Dortmund lost its first Bundesliga game of the season 2-3 on Saturday after surrendering an early lead to Werder Bremen in late injury time, relinquishing an unbeaten run at Signal Iduna Park.
  
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• 'Blindsided': NYT's Haberman reveals Trump team's reaction to FBI search

  21-08-2022 16:01 via cnn.com
  
  New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, joins New Day to discuss the legal threats that former president Donald Trump is facing and says he was incredibly blindsided by the recent FBI search at his residence in Mar-a-Lago.
  
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• 'Blindsided': Haberman reveals Trump team's reaction to FBI search

  21-08-2022 16:01 via cnn.com
  
  New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, joins New Day to discuss the legal threats that former president Donald Trump is facing and says he was incredibly blindsided by the recent FBI search at his residence in Mar-a-Lago.
  
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• Car bomb reportedly kills daughter of 'spiritual guide' to Putin's war in Ukraine

  21-08-2022 15:17 via cnn.com
  
  Darya Dugina, the daughter of influential Russian philosopher Alexander Dugin, was reportedly killed on Saturday when the car she was traveling in exploded near the village of Bolshiye Vyazemi, Moscow Region, according to Russian state news agency TASS, citing a personal acquaintance. Andrei Krasnov, head of the Russky Gorizont (Russian Horizon) social movement and a personal acquaintance of the woman's family.
  
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• All the nerdy things you need to know about 'House of the Dragon'

  21-08-2022 15:14 via cnn.com
  
  "Game of Thrones" fans, it's time to put your season 8 trust issues aside and return to Westeros for another emotionally taxing adventure!HBO's new spinoff "House of the Dragon" promises to have all of the rich lore of the original series, plus an extended CGI dragon budget.
  
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• How to end the war on drugs in a country synonymous with drugs

  21-08-2022 15:07 via cnn.com
  
  It's the home of notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar, and the origin of legendary Santa Marta Gold -- once the most sought-after varieties of weed in the United States -- named after Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range.
  
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• 57% of voters say investigations into Trump should continue, NBC News poll finds

  21-08-2022 15:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  A clear majority of American voters believe that the various investigations into alleged wrongdoing by former President Donald Trump should continue.
  
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• One of her sons was killed by terrorist in Afghanistan, then a second lost in grief of his death

  21-08-2022 14:48 via cnn.com
  
  Shana Chappell sits on the grass in front of the tombstone, not sure where to look.
  
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• One of her sons was killed by a terrorist in Afghanistan, then a second lost in grief of his death

  21-08-2022 14:48 via cnn.com
  
  Shana Chappell sits on the grass in front of the tombstone, not sure where to look.
  
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• They built their businesses on Instagram. Then the platform changed

  21-08-2022 14:47 via cnn.com
  
  After losing her construction job early in the pandemic, Kaitlin Tokar decided to try selling some of her vintage furniture and housewares collection on Instagram.
  
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• 43 students went missing from the same college. Why parents are still desperate for answers 8 years later

  21-08-2022 14:30 via cnn.com
  
  A new report provides details into the disappearance of dozens of college students from the same college in Mexico. CNN's Rafael Romo has more.
  
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• New York museums are now required to disclose artwork looted by Nazis

  21-08-2022 14:04 via cnn.com
  
  Museums in New York will now be required to disclose which artworks were stolen in Europe during the Nazi era, thanks to new legislation signed last week by Governor Kathy Hochul.
  
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• Russia launches murder investigation after car bomb kills daughter of key Putin ally

  21-08-2022 14:02 via nbcnews.com
  
  The daughter of the Russian ultra-nationalist often referred to as “Putin’s brain” was killed Saturday after her car exploded in a possible contract killing,
  
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• Where have the unicorns gone? The IPO window has slammed shut

  21-08-2022 13:37 via cnn.com
  
  Unicorns, the nickname for multi-billion dollar startups looking to go public, are starting to become an endangered species on Wall Street. (Of course, unicorns are also fictitious beasts. But you catch our drift.)
  
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• Rescue crews are searching for a hiker in Utah after flash flooding

  21-08-2022 13:33 via cnn.com
  
  Rescuers continue searching for a hiker in southwestern Utah after a flash flood struck in a national park.
  
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• In pictures: Festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned

  21-08-2022 13:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Pictures from the festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned in South Africa.
  
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• Daughter of 'Putin's brain' ideologist killed in car blast

  21-08-2022 13:12
  
  Russian authorities say the daughter of a nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as “Putin’s brain” died in a car explosion on the outskirts of Moscow
  
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• The YouTube prayer channel started during Covid that's become a global movement

  21-08-2022 12:55 via cnn.com
  
  Every morning at 7am Nigerian time, Pastor Jerry Eze can be seen on a YouTube livestream fervently praying over thousands of stacks of requests he has received from his followers around the world.
  
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• Strike at biggest shipping port adds to UK industrial chaos

  21-08-2022 12:35
  
  The first day of a planned strike at Britain’s biggest container port has started
  
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• Is losing weight an important health goal?

  21-08-2022 12:05 via cnn.com
  
  Accepting your body as it is and stopping all the dieting may sound great, but would doing so hurt your health?
  
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• Whitey Bulger, 89, was killed hours after he was transferred to a violent prison. Why was he moved there?

  21-08-2022 11:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Justice Department has still not shed any light on how Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger ended up in the general population of one of the nation’s most violent prisons.
  
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• The biggest mistake fans can make while watching HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel

  21-08-2022 11:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  HBO's new 'Game of Thrones' show 'House of the Dragon' doesn't disappoint on HBO max. The prequel focusing on the Targaryens learns from the original.
  
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• People are now testing Tesla's 'full self-driving' on real kids

  21-08-2022 11:02 via cnn.com
  
  Carmine Cupani wanted to set the record straight. So he asked his young son to stand in the path of his Tesla as it sped through a parking lot.
  
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• Texas border crackdown is disproportionately targeting Latino drivers, data show

  21-08-2022 11:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  In Texas, Gov. Abbott's Operation Lone Star targeting illegal immigration has increased state trooper citations in Latino-heavy counties.
  
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• Signs of heart disease may be more subtle in women than men

  21-08-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Signs of heart attack and stroke can vary and are more complicated in women
  
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• Police’s use of a baby’s DNA to ID its father as a suspect violated the public’s trust

  21-08-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  On television, when DNA evidence is used in an innovative way to solve a cold case, the police are heralded as heroes.
  
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• Gas prices are down, but Biden's problem at the pump isn't going away

  21-08-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  As the Biden administration publicly promotes falling gas prices, behind the scenes, White House officials worry prices could rise again.
  
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• 'Upset' Joshua fights back tears after Usyk defeat

  21-08-2022 10:23 via cnn.com
  
  An emotional Anthony Joshua fought back tears as he reflected on his second straight loss to Oleksandr Usyk in Jeddah on Saturday, saying he was deeply "upset" with his performance against the Ukrainian heavyweight champion.
  
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• Turkey: Crashes at emergency sites kill at least 35 people

  21-08-2022 10:12
  
  Turkish authorities are investigating a pair of secondary crashes at emergency sites that killed at least 35 people
  
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• Somalia hotel siege: Security forces says al-Shabab attack is over

  21-08-2022 09:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  At least 12 people were killed after al-Shabab militants took hostages in the popular Mogadishu hotel.
  
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• Darya Dugina: Daughter of Putin ally killed in Moscow bomb

  21-08-2022 09:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A car carrying Alexander Dugin's daughter exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, investigators say.
  
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