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Salvage crews race against the clock to remove massive chunks of fallen Baltimore bridgeApr 16, 2024 8:22 am - SPARROWS POINT, Md. — Nearly three weeks since Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed under the impact of a wayward cargo ship, crews are using the largest crane ...
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Trump trial: Why can't Americans see or hear what is going on inside the courtroom?Apr 16, 2024 8:15 am - NEW YORK — It's a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see or even h...
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Only 1 in 3 U.S. adults think Trump acted illegally in New York hush money case, AP-NORC poll showsApr 16, 2024 8:13 am - WASHINGTON — The first criminal trial facing former President Donald Trump is also the one in which Americans are least convinced he committed a crime, a new AP-NORC Cent...
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First six jurors are chosen for Trump’s hush money criminal trialApr 16, 2024 8:10 am - NEW YORK — The first six jurors for Donald Trump's hush money trial were chosen Tuesday after lawyers grilled members of the jury pool about their social media posts, pol...
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Nico Hoerner’s tying dash and go-ahead single rally Cubs past Diamondbacks 3-2 in 11 inningsApr 16, 2024 6:29 am - PHOENIX — Nico Hoerner scored the tying run from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, then delivered the go-ahead single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs ralli...
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Lugo pitches 7 crisp innings as the Royals beat the White SoxApr 15, 2024 10:53 pm - Seth Lugo pitched seven crisp innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Monday night. Lugo (3-0) allowed four hits ...
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Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expectedApr 15, 2024 9:02 pm - NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark admitted she was a bit nervous before being chosen with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, even though it was no surprise. “I...
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Book review: Hampton Sides revisits Captain James Cook, a divisive figure in the South PacificApr 15, 2024 5:01 pm - Captain James Cook’s voyages in the South Pacific in the late 1700s exemplify the law of unintended consequences. He set out to find a westward ocean passage from Europe to Asia but instead, with the maps he created and his reports, Cook revealed the Pacific islands and their people to the world.
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Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on setApr 15, 2024 3:11 pm - A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” during a hearing Monday.
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‘Civil War’ declares victory at the box office, toppling ‘Godzilla x Kong’Apr 15, 2024 7:59 am - Alex Garland’s provocative “Civil War” didn’t only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it surpassed expectations and earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America.