Petra Mayer, Of National Public Radio, Died At 46
Petra Mayer, Of National Public Radio, died At 46 WASHINGTON (AP) — Petra Mayer, books editor for National Public Radio, died Saturday of what’s believed to be a pulmonary embolism,…
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Kabul blast near hospital kills 3, medics say
As violence continues in the capitol of Afghanistan Kabul, there seems to be no end in sight in one of the most violent cities in the world, and IS will…
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Hundreds rally in Kansas against vaccine mandates
A large rally took place at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka this weekend ahead of a state legislative committee hearing on President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The protesters want…
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Cincinnati beats Tulane 31-12
The Cincinnati Bearcats are still unbeaten, and trounced the Tulane Green Waves 31-12 after a brutal latter half of the fourth quarter. However, Coach Luke Fickell says they can still…
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Professors can’t testify, U. of Florida says
Some University of Florida professors want to be paid to be witnesses for plaintiffs challenging a new Florida election integrity law, but the university is prohibiting them from doing so,…
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Over 26k New York City workers still refuse the jab
By the deadline of Friday to get the COVID-19 vaccine for New York City government workers, over 26,000 still had not gotten it. They will be put on unpaid leave…
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Roblox game goes offline, affecting millions
The popular gaming program Roblox crashed on Friday, affecting millions of children. Its most popular game allows users to acquire electronic pets. The game acquired more than 43 million active…
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Troops in Myanmar destroy over 160 buildings
The violence in Myanmar continues, with government troops shelling over 160 buildings. The army seized power from the elected government in February, but has been unable to squash the massive…
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Global minimum corporate tax endorsed by G20
The Group of 20 summit in Rome agreed on a global minimum tax on corporations. The finance ministers had previously agreed to a 15% minimum tax in July. The Associated…
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Northern Lights to appear just in time for Halloween
The sun has launched an “X-class solar flare” that is headed toward earth. The aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, will show up on Halloween. The Associated Press has the story:…
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EU and US agree to remove some of Trump’s tariffs
While President Joe Biden is attending the G20 Summit with other world leaders, the European Union and the U.S. have come to an agreement on backing off the tariffs the…
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