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First '2nd Amendment Sanctuary' In NC Talks Resolution's Impact
The number of North Carolina counties becoming ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuaries’ continues to grow. The first county to pass the resolution sits at the very…
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La. Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges Over Torching Historically Black Churches
Holden Matthews has stated that he committed the crimes in an attempt to break into the "black metal" music scene. He set three historically black churches on fire during a 10-day period.
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Two senior health officials in the province were fired, leaving Beijing in charge of efforts there to contain the virus which has killed more than 1,000 people since late December.
2 Big Teachers Unions Call For Rethinking Student Involvement In Lockdown Drills
About 95% of American public schools have adopted some form of active shooter drills. But there's little proof they're effective — and there's growing concern they can traumatize children.
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Howard University's Largest Donation Ever Raises Questions About Who Gets Donor Coins
The largest gift in Howard University's history — a $10 million investment in its STEM program — has sparked a larger conversation: which institutions get private donor money, and why.
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Colorado Voters Are Set To Decide If Wolves Should Be Reintroduced To The State
In November, Coloradans are set to vote on whether to return wolves to the state. The ballot initiative may be the first time voters in any state could force reintroduction of an endangered species.
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South Carolina Man Fishes Winning Lottery Ticket Out Of The Trash
The man threw his lottery ticket away when he thought it wasn't a winner. He checked the numbers again, and dug the ticket out of garbage. He plans to spend the $1000,000 on his grandkids.
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Maybe Don't Be Driving While You Pursue Your Musical Passion
Police in Washington pulled over a truck driver for speeding and found he had rigged up a recording studio on wheels. He had a computer and drop-down microphone so he could produce music and drive.
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Stormy 'Weather' Captures Our Anxious Age With Bracing Wit
Jenny Offill's darkly funny, urgent new novel follows a librarian who gets involved in doomsday prepping. It's a perfect portrait of our age of rising anxiety over climate change and
Joseph Shabalala, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Founder, Dies At 78
The founder of the South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, which brought an innovative version of Zulu singing to a worldwide audience, died Tuesday in Pretoria. He was 78 years old.
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