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USA TODAY SportsWNBA's Kelsey Plum, NFL TE Darren Waller file for divorce after one-year of marriage
WNBA All-Star Kelsey Plum, a two-time champion with the Las Vegas Aces, and New York Giants tight end Darren Waller are ending their marriage.
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Officials identify Idaho man who was killed by police after fatal shooting of deputy
Officials have released the name of the Idaho man who was killed last weekend after being identified as the suspect in the fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy, and Boise police officers are asking the public for more information about him. Dennis Mulqueen, 65, of Boise, died of a gunshot wound early Sunday morning, the Ada County Coroner said. Mulqueen was suspected in the killing of Ada County Sheriff's Deputy Tobin Bolter during a Saturday night traffic stop, according to police.
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B.C. to increase local milk production with $25-million factory investment
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The British Columbia government is contributing up to $25 million toward the expansion of a milk production plant aimed at boosting the supply of locally sourced food. The province said the construction expansion to Vitalus Nutrition's plant in Abbotsford, B.C., will begin this summer and will increase local milk production by 50 per cent, to 1.4 billion litres annually. The project will boost local production for dairy products such as butter, which is currently required to b
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What to expect as The Messi Experience exhibit kicks off world tour Thursday in Miami
Visitors will get to experience what it would feel like to train with and get a selfie with Lionel Messi.
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Falcons' draft won't be impacted by NFL's investigation of possible tampering violation with Cousins
The NFL's investigation of the Atlanta Falcons' possible violation of tampering policies before signing quarterback Kirk Cousins won't conclude before this week's NFL draft. For Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot, that means the team won't lose any draft picks this year as he looks to build around Cousins. “The league has been very communicative with us and throughout the whole process,” Fontenot said Tuesday when previewing the draft.
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Michigan student dies 'suddenly' on school trip to robotics competition in Texas
Lake Orion High's robotics team was attending the FIRSTS robotics world championships in Houston. The student "suddenly passed away" the school said.
- BBC
Columbia University extends remote learning amid Gaza war protests
The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University.
- Kansas City Star
‘Mishandled.’ Top Missouri Republican attempts to discredit ethics investigation
“To take seven months to get to the unlawful and circus-like events of April 15, is quite unbelievable,” the top Republican’s attorneys wrote in a letter to the chair of the House Ethics Committee.
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Sports Power Couple Kelsey Plum and Darren Waller Headed for Divorce in Nasty Split
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesWNBA star Kelsey Plum and New York Giants tight end Darren Waller have filed for divorce after one year of marriage, according to Clark County court records.The Las Vegas Aces point guard, 29, and the pro footballer, 31, filed a joint petition for divorce on Tuesday. The split came a little more than a year after they first tied the knot in March 2023. Plum had posted a somber Instagram story hinting that the marriage was over on Tuesday morning.“I’m devastated. I walked
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Car covered in spaghetti as road rage turns messy, Indiana cops say. Woman arrested
The pregnant woman and her vehicle were covered in spaghetti when officers arrived, police told news outlets.
- People
Larry Nassar's Gymnastics Victims to Receive Nearly $139 Million from DOJ for Botched FBI Investigation
“These allegations should have been taken seriously from the outset," Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer admitted Tuesday
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The Complete Guide to New Haven Pizza
Get to know one of the world’s best pizza traditions as it nears its 100th anniversary.
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25+ best Mother's Day gift ideas from Michael Kors, from just $30
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Chief warns of drug-induced seizures after rash of incidents
A northern Manitoba chief is warning that a dangerous and toxic drug is likely circulating in her community, after several community members recently suffered seizures, and she worries someone will end up dead if people continue to get their hands on the drug. “Please take care and stay safe; drugs are not worth risking your life!” Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) Chief Angela Levasseur said in a notice posted on NCN’s website on Sunday. Levasseur and NCN’s band council released the notice, aft
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Roblox jumps after JPMorgan upgrades stock to Overweight
Roblox (RBLX) shares are seeing gains of over 5% after JPMorgan analysts upgraded the stock to Overweight from Neutral and raising their price target to $48 per share. Market Domination Anchors Julie Hyman and Jared Blikre analyze JPMorgan's note on the stock while highlighting two of Roblox's biggest drivers: advertising revenue and average bookings per user. The online gaming platform is scheduled to report earnings on May 9. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
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UPDATE 1-Airbus wins reprieve from Canadian sanctions on Russian titanium
Canada has granted Airbus a waiver to allow it to use Russian titanium in its manufacturing after becoming the first Western government to ban supplies of the strategic metal in the latest package of measures triggered by the war in Ukraine. The move gives Airbus flexibility in its Canadian plants and is expected to allay concerns that its core operations could be hit by effectively banning the import to Canada of European-built long-range jets that rely most heavily on titanium. Russian state-backed VSMPO-AVISMA has for years been the industry's largest titanium supplier.
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Burglars made off with $30 million in historic California heist. Weeks later, no one's been caught.
A band of burglars made off with $30 million in an elaborate Easter Sunday heist north of Los Angeles. The FBI still hasn't tracked them down.
- The Guardian
London Marathon ‘wine guy’ on how he sampled 25 wines during race
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