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Associated PressRegulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this year
Regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday it had seized the Philadelphia-based bank, which did business as Republic Bank and had roughly $6 billion in assets and $4 billion in deposits as of Jan. 31. Fulton Bank, which is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, agreed to assume substantially all of the failed bank's deposits and buy essentially all of its assets, the agency said.
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Evacuation alert lifted as wildfire in northeastern B.C. now 'held'
CHETWYND, B.C. — An evacuation alert for residents in areas around Chetwynd, B.C., has been lifted just days after a wildfire forced some residents from their homes. Peace River Regional District in B.C.'s northeast cancelled the alert and lifted a state of local emergency that had been in place. BC Wildfire Services lists the nearby 76-hectare Wildmare Creek fire as "being held" after it led to the first evacuation order of the wildfire season in the province earlier this week. The evacuation o
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Titans pick Texas DT T'Vondre Sweat in second round of 2024 NFL Draft. What to know
The hulking defensive lineman has drawn comparisons to Vita Vea and Vince Wilfork. Here's what the NFL can expect from him on Sundays.
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Retired pro wrestler, failed congressional candidate indicted in Vegas murder case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man who suffered a head injury during a Halloween Party at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. Daniel Rodimer, 45, who now lives in Texas, is expected to appear before a Nevada judge May 8 following his indictment Friday in the death of Christopher Tapp. His defense attorneys, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, said Friday that Rodimer “mai
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What We Know About Claims That Israel Lured and Shot Palestinians Using Drones Playing Recordings of Crying Infants
The incendiary claim sounds like propaganda, but it is not as far-fetched as some suggest.
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1 YEAR LATER: Browns OT Dawand Jones talks Draft experience, motivation from falling into 4th round
Last year, Jones was gearing up to enter the 2023 NFL Draft. His collegiate playing days were over, and the 6-foot-8, 374-pound offensive lineman was set to go pro.
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Tornado Touches Down in Southeast Kansas
A tornado touched down in southeast Kansas, on Friday, April 26, as multiple storms swept through the region.This footage was filmed by Chad Casey, who said he captured it in Fredonia on Friday afternoon.According to the National Weather Service, two confirmed tornados touched down in the area on Friday afternoon. Credit: Chad Casey via Storyful
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Shawnee residents still cleaning up from March hail storm
Shawnee residents still cleaning up from March hail storm
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Columbia University calls for inquiry into leadership as student protests sweep 40 campuses
Professors at Emory University arrested as 40 campuses follow Columbia’s lead in demanding ceasefire and divestment
- The Independent
Gen-Z sees the Gaza protests as their 1968 moment: ‘We built this on their legacy’
An anti-war movement is spreading on college campuses across America and beyond. Protests have been met with police violence, mass arrests and an unbending political class — all of which have only fuelled the demonstrations further. A hot summer of protest looms, and the stage is set for a showdown at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, writes Richard Hall
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Canadian province will make changes to try to stop drug use in public places, premier says
The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia is making changes to its drug discrimination policy to stop drug use in public places. Premier David Eby told a news conference Friday the province is asking the federal government to make illicit drug use illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on transit and in parks.
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Ex-McKinsey partner sues firm, claims he was made opioids 'scapegoat'
A former McKinsey & Co partner sued the global consulting firm on Friday and accused it of defaming him and making him a "scapegoat" to distract attention from its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other manufacturers of opioid pain medications. Arnab Ghatak, who was fired in 2021, filed the lawsuit in New York state court just two days after Reuters and others reported that the U.S. Department of Justice was conducting a criminal investigation of McKinsey's role in the U.S. opioid epidemic. Part of that investigation concerns whether McKinsey obstructed justice, an inquiry related to McKinsey's disclosure that it had fired two partners who communicated about deleting documents related to their opioids work, people familiar with the matter said.
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N.S. teachers to vote on tentative agreement next month
A tentative contract agreement for Nova Scotia teachers will go to a vote at the end of next month.Ryan Lutes, president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union, told members in an email Friday that details of the deal will be shared following a meeting with local presidents and regional representative council chairs on May 1.Information sessions will follow later next month, with the ratification vote set for May 22.Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston announced last week that the government and the union
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Tulsa Scheels hosts community kick-off event
Tulsa Scheels hosts community kick-off event
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Buffalo Bills get WR who has "that dog in him;" add Keon Coleman with first pick of second round
Buffalo Bills get WR who has "that dog in him;" add Keon Coleman with first pick of second round
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Columbia’s senate calls for investigation into university president over reaction to Gaza protests
The sentate voted on Friday to approve the resolution calling for an investigation on Friday, which was adopted by a vote of 62-14
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Most drivers will pay $15 to enter busiest part of Manhattan starting June 30
NEW YORK (AP) — The start date for the $15 toll most drivers will be charged to enter Manhattan's central business district will be June 30, transit officials said Friday. Under the so-called congestion pricing plan, the $15 fee will apply to most drivers who enter Manhattan south of 60th Street during daytime hours. Tolls will be higher for larger vehicles and lower for nighttime entries into the city as well as for motorcycles. The program, which was approved by the New York state Legislature
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Painting by Gustav Klimt sold for $32 million after being lost for about 100 years
The "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser" by prestigious Austrian painter Gustav Klimt was estimated to sell between €30 million-€50 million.
- USA TODAY
Paramedic sentenced to probation in 2019 death of Elijah McClain after rare conviction
The sentencing Friday closes out the last of three trials around the death of Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man.