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Investigation: No adults involved in mock slave auction
PITTSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Officials say an investigation found that students at a North Carolina school pretended to “sell” Black classmates at a…
Continue ReadingPutin spokesman refuses to rule out use of nuclear weapons if Russia faced an ‘existential threat’
By Luke McGee and Claire Calzonetti, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chief spokesman has conceded that Russia has yet to achieve any of…
Continue ReadingJill Biden to meet with four Ukrainian children transported to US for cancer treatment
By Jennifer Hansler and Kate Bennett, CNN Four Ukrainian children were transported to the United States for cancer treatment with the help of the US…
Continue ReadingVikings agree to 3-year, $42M deal with OLB Za’Darius Smith
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and free agent outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith have agreed to…
Continue ReadingWoman’s arm severed in deadly carjacking; 4 teens arrested
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ police chief says four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a…
Continue ReadingWanda Sykes says don’t expect ‘sober Wanda’ at the Oscars
By Marianne Garvey Wanda Sykes plans on partying at the Oscars, while she’s hosting. Sykes, who is co-hosting Sunday’s Academy Awards…
Continue ReadingPolice SWAT team surrounds Greyhound bus, apprehends man
NORCROSS, Ga. (AP) — A police tactics team surrounded a Greyhound bus for hours along a major interstate northeast of Atlanta, prompting the…
Continue ReadingNicaragua sentences ex-presidential candidate to 8 years in prison amid wider opposition crackdown
By Jorge Engels, Mario Medrano and Bertha Ramos, CNN Former Nicaraguan presidential candidate Cristiana Chamorro Barrios was sentenced to eight years…
Continue ReadingJudge terminates conservatorship for Amanda Bynes
Paul Vercammen, Cheri Mossburg, Chloe Melas, CNN A conservatorship for actress Amanda Bynes, which has been overseeing her personal and professional…
Continue ReadingOle Miss adds transfer RB Bentley, LB Coleman
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has added two more transfers to its roster with the addition of SMU running back Ulysses Bentley IV and TCU…
Continue ReadingTotalEnergies to halt all Russian oil purchases by year-end
By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French energy giant TotalEnergies says it has decided to halt all its purchases of Russian oil…
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Deschutes County Public Health conducting online survey as it plans free kids’ vaccine clinics
Deschutes County Health Services is conducting a brief, anonymous online survey of parents as it considers hosting free walk-in clinics for kids’…
Continue ReadingFalcons sign ex-Georgia star Lorenzo Carter to 1-year deal
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Former Georgia football star Lorenzo Carter is returning home to play for the Atlanta Falcons. Looking to bolster its…
Continue ReadingBeverley, Hill fined for roles in Wolves-Bucks dust-up
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley $20,000 and Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill $15,000 for their…
Continue ReadingWisconsin dad wants cop charged for restraint of daughter
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin father is demanding that prosecutors charge an off-duty police officer who…
Continue ReadingNew spending limit for European soccer clubs being finalized
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — An overhaul of financial restrictions in European soccer will be discussed by leading clubs at…
Continue ReadingProtesters in Jamaica spurn royals ahead of official visit
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Protesters in Jamaica have raised their fists and donned T-shirts emblazoned with a…
Continue ReadingBiden to announce new Russia sanctions while in Brussels
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan says President Joe Biden plans to announce…
Continue ReadingSpain to enter new era without isolation for mild COVID-19
MADRID (AP) — Spanish health authorities are moving closer to normalizing life in coexistence with COVID-19, by scrapping mandatory quarantines…
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