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Purdue star Zach Edey announces plans to enter NBA Draft after national title game run
It’s unclear where Zach Edey will end up going in the NBA Draft later this summer.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TX school districts say bonds won’t increase taxes. Ballots say otherwise. What’s the deal?
Several districts say rates won’t go up as a result of bonds. Ballots say it’s a tax increase. What’s the deal?
- The Canadian Press
'Kings fatigue,' high prices dampen enthusiasm for Oilers playoff tickets
EDMONTON — The in-house decibel meter shot past 100 throughout the game. More than 1,150 hats — 14 bags full — were collected after Zach Hyman scored his third goal of the game. Just another raucous playoff night at Edmonton's Rogers Place, right? Not quite. The Oilers announced a sellout crowd for their 7-4 win over Los Angeles on Monday that opened a first-round playoff series with the Kings. Unoccupied seats, however, were noticeable throughout the arena. There was an entire row that was empt
- BBC
Male hippo in Japan zoo found to be female
A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.
- BBC
Dozens of Ethiopians die after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast
Officials say those aboard were returning home to Ethiopia from Yemen and some are still missing.
- The Guardian
Humanitarian groups demand safe routes to UK after five deaths in Channel
UN and Council for Europe add voices to outcry as more people drown within hours of ‘cruel’ Rwanda bill being passed
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Mystery solved? Odds change again, Jayden Daniels huge favorite to go No. 2 overall
There have been dramatic swings in NFL Draft odds over the past few days.
- The Independent
Zendaya opens up about being ‘scared’ to turn 30
The Euphoria actress will turn 28 in September
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Proposal to revive FA cup replays to be tabled in Commons
All replays from the first round are to be abolished after an agreement between the Football Association and Premier League.
- The Guardian
Welsh government may reverse 20mph limit on hundreds of roads – but denies U-turn
Minister admits mistakes have been made but says speed limit will remain in high-risk areas
- Local Journalism Initiative
Dawson Creek U17 girls volleyball team earns gold at Alberta provincials
The Dawson Creek Volleyball Club’s (DCVC) U17 girls earned gold medals at the U17 provincial tournament in Alberta last weekend. The girls went undefeated, winning all six matches against their competition in Tsuut'ina, Alberta. According to squad manager Kahla Bassett, the girls had a rough season, which started in January. She noted that the team was “thrown together,” consisting of some girls who would ordinarily play at the U15 and U16 levels. The team also has some players from Fort St. Joh
- The Telegraph
British boy wins European seagull screeching competition
A nine-year-old boy from Derbyshire has won a European seagull screeching championship after becoming obsessed with the birds and being able to impersonate their high-pitched squawk.
- Associated Press
Georgia prison officials in 'flagrant' violation of solitary confinement reforms, judge says
Georgia prison officials have flagrantly violated a court order to reform conditions for prisoners in the state's most restrictive holding facility, showing “no desire or intention" to make the required changes to solitary confinement practices, a federal judge said. In a damning ruling, U.S. District Judge Marc Treadwell on Friday held officials at the Georgia Department of Corrections in contempt, threatening them with fines and ordering an independent monitor to ensure compliance with a settlement agreement for the Special Management Unit of the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, about 50 miles (80km) south of Atlanta. The SMU houses some of the state's most violent offenders in solitary confinement under conditions that one expert found risked causing psychological harm.
- Local Journalism Initiative
North Peace Gymnastics Association impresses at Provincial Championship
The North Peace Gymnastics Association (NPGA) had an impressive showing at the Xcel B.C. Championships in New Westminister from April 12th to April 14th. The club’s Platinum Team placed first overall in the meet, which included disciplines such as vault, floor exercise, beam, and parallel bars. In addition, Kathryn Yates and Anika Carroll took the top prize in their age category. Twenty-two athletes from the club faced stiff opposition from some of the 33 other teams that came to the Queens Park
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Inaugural Family Jamboree taking place in Charlie Lake
The B.C. Metis Federation, in partnership with the North Peace Metis Community Association and Old Fort Metis Nation, has announced the dates for the inaugural Family Jamboree. “Family Jamboree 2024: A Metis Cultural Gathering and Music Festival” will take place in Charlie Lake from June 21st to June 23rd. The family-friendly festival aims to create a safe space to share Metis culture through kinship and embracing moments to “heal our souls and feel the rhythm in unity,” according to a release.
- InStyle
Kim Kardashian Walked Madonna's Dog in Exchange for Jewelry as a Kid
Just your average after-school job.
- Autoblog
Ayrton Senna's flaming-red NSX is for sale for more than $600,000
F1 legend Ayrton Senna's bright red Honda NSX, one of three NSX cars he owned, is currently being offered for about $622,000 by AutoTrader in the United Kingdom.
- The Independent
Bath sign Martin Offiah’s son Tyler on senior academy contract
The teenager made his England Under-18s debut earlier this season.