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Packers’ Rodgers, Bakhtiari named to Pro Bowl
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and left tackle David Bakhtiari were named to the Pro Bowl on Tuesday
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Possible mass grave from 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre found by researchers
iStock/yorkfoto(TULSA, Okla.) — Researchers at the University of Oklahoma believe they’ve uncovered a mass grave site from one of the worst race-related massacres in U.S. history — the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Scott Hammerstedt, a [Read More…]
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Independent investigation launched into police department’s handling of officer found drunk behind wheel
iStock(AURORA, Colo.) — An independent investigation has been launched into the uniformed officer who was found passed out drunk in Aurora, Colorado. Nathan Meier was found unresponsive behind the wheel of an unmarked police car [Read More…]
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Cardinals sign top South Korean pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim
The St. Louis Cardinals searched all over the world, looking for the right kind of left-handed pitcher
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Family of bystander killed in UPS hijacking shootout wants answers
iStock(MIRAMAR) — The family of a bystander who was killed during a police shootout in Florida is pleading for answers as to exactly what happened “and what went wrong.” Richard Cutshaw, 70, was shot and [Read More…]
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60-year-old woman struck, killed by falling debris from NYC building facade
iStock(NEW YORK) — A 60-year-old woman was killed after she was hit by debris that fell from a building in New York City. A preliminary investigation by the Department of Buildings found that the woman [Read More…]
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Friberg scores 22, Princeton rallies past Iona 90-86 in OT
Friberg scores 22, Princeton rallies past Iona 90-86 in OT
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Missing Jacksonville children found safe, mayor says
iStock/ijoe84 (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Two children who had been missing since Sunday in Jacksonville, Florida have been found safe, the city’s mayor said. Braxton Williams, 6, and his sister Bri’ya Williams, 5, disappeared Sunday morning [Read More…]
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Hockey player accepts team employee’s apology for blackface
A Nigerian-born hockey player has accepted the apology of a minor league equipment manager who wore blackface to the team’s Halloween party in 2011
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What’s next for Daniel Bryan and Bray Wyatt?
After Daniel Bryan reemerged seeking payback at WWE TLC, Bray Wyatt is forced to regroup following his most brazen challenge yet.
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Poster of monkeys meant to prevent racism at Italian soccer games raises controversy
iStock(ROME, Italy) — An effort to promote anti-racism in Italian professional soccer created an uproar of its own with a questionable poster design. Serie A, Italy’s top soccer league, commissioned posters designed by artist Simone [Read More…]
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Police asking for public’s help to find missing Austin mom and 3-week-old daughter
iStock(AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas police are asking for the public’s help in locating a mother and her infant daughter who went missing after dropping an older child off at school last week. Austin resident Heidi [Read More…]
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Cattle futures mixed, waiting for On Feed numbers
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day mixed mostly lower ahead of widespread direct cash business and Friday’s on feed numbers. Feeder cattle were mostly higher on the same factors. December live [Read More…]
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Appeals court sides with PSC and Grain Belt Express
A Missouri state appeals court has ruled on the side of state utility regulators over rural landowners in the Grain Belt Express case. Missouri Farm Bureau has been fighting the case for several years but [Read More…]
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Milk futures mixed, cash dairy mostly lower Tuesday
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, January Class III milk futures closed 39 cents lower at $16.96. February down 11 at $17.07. March two cents higher at $16.94. April through July milk futures seven lower to [Read More…]
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Crop prices could go lower
An ag economics professor wants growers prepared for stagnant or lower prices for corn and soybeans even with positive trade news. Scott Brown says there are MANY uncertainties affecting the corn and soybean outlook – [Read More…]
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How to express concern for struggling farmers
A rural mental health specialist is hearing from people who don’t know how to express concern for farmers under a lot of stress. Emily Wilmes is director of the University of Minnesota’s Rural Stress Task [Read More…]
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Injured Wizards rookie Hachimura to miss at least 5 games
Washington Wizards rookie forward Rui Hachimura will miss at least the team’s next five games because of an injured groin
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Ravens, Saints, Seahawks are top 3 teams in AP Pro32 poll
For the third consecutive week the Baltimore Ravens are the unanimous choice as the top team in the latest AP Pro32 poll
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Grandfather of child who plunged to death from cruise ship doesn’t want plea deal
iStock(NEW YORK) — Salvatore Anello, the grandfather who has been charged with negligent homicide in the death of his 18-month-old granddaughter after she fell from a cruise ship, appeared in a Puerto Rico courtroom Tuesday [Read More…]