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Apr 2022
Heard's lawyer insists on Depp’s texts: "Let's burn Amber."

They spent hours in court focusing on Johnny's drug use, drinking and text messages he sent friends. One of these texts was about his desire to kill and defile his wife. Heard's lawyers referred to Depp's history with trashing hotel rooms and...

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Apr 2022
An ex-officer was charged with assaulting a mother who drove near protest

She was taken from her SUV after she accidentally drove into civil unrest while driving in her 2-year old son's car. At least one witness recorded Rickia Young's interaction with more than 12 officers at the protests on October 27, 2020 that followed...

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Apr 2022
2 plead guilty to fraudulent fundraising for 'We Build The Wall'

Brian Kolfage confessed to taking hundreds of thousands of dollars and promising that all donations would be used for the wall. He pleaded guilty a month before the trial. The case began in dramatic fashion in August 2020 when Bannon was taken from a luxury...

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Apr 2022
NFL gives defense against Black coaches' discrimination suit

The league released a letter Thursday ahead of a hearing before a Manhattan federal court. It stated that it would either request that Brian Flores' and the two other coaches' claims be referred to arbitration or dismissed without trial, as they...

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Apr 2022
Crews prepare for powerful winds and explosive fire growth in West

It was tedious work, but it was steady. There is also the possibility that strong winds could intensify Friday and that a shift on the weekend could bring the flame up hillsides and toward Flagstaff homes. This blaze covers 32 miles (83 km) and is just one...

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Apr 2022
Crews attempt to protect more homes from the raging Southwest fires

The cooler weather on Friday helped firefighters in northern Arizona to prevent more homes from being set on fire. However, the good weather is not expected to last long as more winds are forecast for parts of Arizona and New Mexico over the weekend. "We...

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Apr 2022
Governor of Tenn delays execution citing oversight in the plan

He granted a temporary reprieve for the oldest death row inmate for "oversight" during preparations for lethal injection. Republican Governor. Bill Lee did not elaborate on the circumstances that led to the unexpected 11-hour delay in the execution of Oscar...

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Apr 2022
McCarthy stated to fellow GOP leaders that he was seriously considering telling Trump to resign following Jan. 6, recording shows

The recording was made during a House Republican leadership meeting in 2017. It was released hours after McCarthy had denied the episode in an audio statement. At the January 10 meeting, Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney (who was at the time the chairwoman for the...

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Apr 2022
The way we buy and make clothes is a problem for the planet. Here's how to fix it.

Lululemon executives are aware of the impact apparel manufacturing has on the Earth's climate. On Friday, Lululemon launched a resale program that will allow customers to return their worn clothes and offer them for sale at a discounted price. Lululemon...

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Apr 2022
Madeleine McCann was reported missing. Official suspect: Child sex offender

Madeleine disappeared from her family's holiday home in Praia da Luz, Portugal on May 3, 2007. This was just days before her fourth birthday. It triggered a media frenzy that prompted an unprecedented international manhunt. According to the Portimao...

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Apr 2022
Doug Jones discusses the bleak prospects of Democrats in midterm elections - "The Takeout."

"Democrats will struggle, I believe, in the midterms," Jones said. Jones said that they are struggling to find messaging. Jones spoke on "The Takeout", hosted by Major Garrett, chief Washington correspondent. He stated that Democrats should boast about...

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Apr 2022
Over 30 states have seen aggressive invaders from stinky landscape trees: "Worse that murder hornets!"

They have given rise to aggressive invaders who create thickets that overpower native plants and display nasty four-inch spikes. Callery pear was the source of 24 ornamental trees, including Bradford pears. This species was brought to America in the...

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Apr 2022
According to a CBS News poll, fewer Americans consider climate change a priority than they did one year ago.

Although not drastic, this dip in urgency is widespread. There are fewer people, across all ages, races, and education levels, who believe climate change must be addressed immediately than they did a year ago. Nevertheless, the majority of Americans...

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Apr 2022
Why the U.S. hasn’t figured plastic recycling?

Pessimists are more likely to be right than the optimists. trade group estimates that 25% of all items we recycle end up in landfills. This is especially true for plastic packaging. The U.S. produces more plastic waste than any other country...

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Apr 2022
After tackling baserunners during the home run trot, college pitcher was "no longer on team"

The brawl that erupted was captured on video. Online video showed North Central Texas College's Josh Phillips coming in third after his sixth-inning homerun. Owen Woodward, Weatherford College's pitcher, charged off the mound and smashed Owen to...

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Apr 2022
Texas executes its 78-year-old death row inmate for the murder of a Houston police officer

Carl Wayne Buntion (78) was executed at Huntsville's state penitentiary. For the nearly 20-year-old fatal shooting of Houston officer James Irby in June 1990, Buntion was sentenced. Buntion's lawyers had requested that the U.S. Supreme Court...

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Apr 2022
Kamala Harris will deliver the commencement address at Tennessee State University

Glenda Glover, President of TSU, expressed excitement about Harris's participation in the commencement ceremony. Harris is the first HBCU graduate who has served as vice president or president. Glover stated that "Commencement is a significant milestone...

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Apr 2022
CSX will pay more workers ahead of anticipated rail raises

CSX stated that the monthly payments of up $600 per month will begin next month for members who are part of the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, Transportation Division union. The Jacksonville-based railroad intends to reach similar agreements...

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Apr 2022
Connecticut trooper is charged with manslaughter for shooting

According to state police, Trooper Brian North surrendered Tuesday evening to the state inspector at the Bethany state police barracks. North was released on $50,000 bail and placed on administrative leave. His police powers were also suspended. North shot...

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Apr 2022
South Carolina House conservatives create their own Freedom Caucus

South Carolina's version will attack excessive state spending and promote socially conservative ideas. They will not only be taking on Democrats but also Republicans who they feel don't support their ideals, since they took control in the South...

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Apr 2022
To reach the 40-point mark, Newcastle defeats Crystal Palace by 1-0

Almiron's goal in the 32nd minute, his first since February 2013, was enough to propel the Magpies into 11th, 15 points above the relegation zone. Bruno Guimaraes, who had taken Emil Krafth's throw in on his chest, lifted a pass above full-back...

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Apr 2022
Aurora hires ex-chief of theater shooting to be the lead police officer

The city announced Wednesday that Daniel J. Oates will be acting as interim chief. He was the Aurora police chief from 2005 to 2014. After which, he retired as Miami Beach police chief. Jim Twombly, the city manager, stated that Oates was hired because he...

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Apr 2022
Macron attacks Le Pen for her Russian links as the vote looms

Macron attempted to paint his opponent as fundamentally untrustworthy in their only encounter before Sunday's winner takes all vote. He accused her of dishonesty, and used faulty figures in her election promises. In turn, she tried to appeal to voters...

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Apr 2022
NeNe Leakes sues for racism being accepted by 'Real Housewives.

According to the lawsuit, Leakes, a Black woman, complained about Kim Zolciak Biermann's racist comments over years. However, only Leakes was able to sue. It names Bravo, NBCUniversal and Truly Original as defendants, along with executives from these...

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