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Gorillaz Show Turns Political in Orlando

At Gorillaz’s U.S. tour opener, Damon Albarn held a Palestinian flag aloft and told the crowd to “never be neutral,” turning a concert moment...
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Meteor Panic Was A Blackbird Boom

A massive 1973 shockwave that rattled homes from Indiana to New York was likely an SR-71 Blackbird’s sonic boom, not a meteor.Story SnapshotNewspaper reports...
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California Makes Ballot Seizure a Felony

California just made seizing ballots and voting machines a felony, sharpening a state-versus-federal showdown over who controls elections.Story HighlightsGovernor Gavin Newsom signed 13 election...
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Deadly Leptospirosis Linked to Berkeley Encampment

Berkeley linked a deadly leptospirosis case to severe rat infestation near a long-running encampment, then moved in with hazmat crews to clear the site.Story...
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Fatal Dengue Case Raises Concern in Tampa

Florida health officials confirmed that an 80-year-old Tampa woman died from dengue fever during a local outbreak that has surged across Hillsborough County.Story SnapshotOfficials...
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Gas Prices Top $4 as Trump Defends Costs

President Trump told rally-goers that today’s higher gas prices are “a very inexpensive price to pay,” even as national averages top $4 a gallon.Story...
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Trump Makes Crime a Key NC Senate Issue

President Trump turned a North Carolina Senate rally into a referendum on crime policy, spotlighting Roy Cooper’s COVID-era prison releases and igniting a high-stakes...
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An Income Leads to Guilty Plea

Federal prosecutors say a Stamford OnlyFans creator hid more than $3 million in income and admitted evading taxes for four years.Story SnapshotA 39-year-old Stamford...
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Crimes: Judge Removes DA’s Office

A federal judge said evidence about Philadelphia’s top prosecutor could amount to crimes and asked the Justice Department to investigate.Story SnapshotA federal judge referred...
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Hospital Drop-Off After Frat Night

An 18-year-old Cal State Fullerton freshman died after being dropped at a hospital following an off-campus fraternity function, and police say alcohol likely played...

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