US military says it killed al-Qaida leader in drone strike
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military says it killed a senior al-Qaida leader in an airstrike Friday in northwest Syria. Army Maj. John Rigsbee, a…
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Bogotá apunta contra la violencia de género en su origen: el machismo. Y lo hace con una línea para hombres
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Atender a las mujeres víctimas de violencia de género no basta. Hay que atacar las raíces del problema, fue…
Continue ReadingDodgers’ Scherzer scratched from Game 6 start vs Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers say Max Scherzer will not start Game 6 of the NL Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday…
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A history of LGBTQ+ representation in film
LGBTQ+ representation has always existed in films, but how much has it evolved? A great deal, as it turns out, so Stacker revisited some key…
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Best TV show released the year you were born
Stacker has compiled a list of the best TV shows released over the last 60-plus years, pulling data from IMDb and ranking series by user…
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States with the most power outages in the last year
An aging power grid and a growing climate crisis have left U.S. residents in the dark. Stacker analyzed Department of Energy data to find the 15…
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The best school district in every state
Stacker takes a look at the best school district in every state based on 2022 data from…
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What to know about getting the flu vaccine this year
Flu shots are especially important in fall 2021, public health experts say. Stacker compiled a list of 10 key flu shot facts from the CDC and other…
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100 actors who served in the military
Stacker takes a look at 100 actors who served in the…
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30 famous people you might not know were college athletes
Stacker dug deep to find 30 celebrities who were previously college athletes. This list includes a range of sports and covers celebrities from a wide…
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Stories behind the Trail of Tears for every state it passed through
Stacker compiled a list of stories behind the Trail of Tears for each of the nine states it passed through based on news, tribal histories, and…
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Best value public colleges in America
Stacker looked at Niche’s 2021 list of the best value colleges in America. This ranking includes only public, four-year colleges and weighs the cost…
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A history of police violence in America
Stacker explores the history of police violence in the United States, using a variety of sources from news, government, and historical…
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LGBTQ+ history before Stonewall
Stacker put together a timeline of LGBTQ+ history prior to the Stonewall riots on June 28,…
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History of the NRA
Stacker compiled a history of the NRA from its founding in 1871 through…
Continue ReadingUCF stays grounded on Space Night, tops Memphis 24-7
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Ryan O’Keefe rushed for one touchdown, caught a pass for another and UCF defeated Memphis 24-7 on Space Night. On a night…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin says he’s ‘fully cooperating with police’ after fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ set
By Chloe Melas and Sandra Gonzalez and Andy Rose, CNN Alec Baldwin has made his first public statement since a fatal shooting on the set of his new…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin says he’s ‘fully cooperating with police’ after fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ set
CNN By Chloe Melas and Sandra Gonzalez and Andy Rose, CNN Alec Baldwin has made his first public statement since a fatal shooting on the set of his…
Continue ReadingLaVine scores 32, DeRozan 26 as Bulls pound Pelicans 128-112
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 32 points, DeMar DeRozan added 26 and the Chicago Bulls beat New Orleans…
Continue ReadingWood helps Rockets rout Thunder 124-91 in home opener
HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood had 31 points and 14 rebounds and Houston beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-91 on Friday night in the Rockets’…
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