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Mar 16 2023
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Bakhmut: Russian casualties mount but tactics evolve
Ukraine has drawn a line in the dirt, and that line is Bakhmut. It is a city that few say matters strategically, but that tens of thousands have died fighting over. It began more than seven months ago, and is the longest battle of the war so far.
Two Ukrainian army brigades defending the city's southern flank gave the BBC access to their positions last week as fierce fighting continued
BBC NewsJan 13 2023
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Madison Square Garden Entertainment to Move Forward With Planned Spin-Off
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. said Friday it would move forward with the planned spin-off of its live-entertainment business, adding it confidentially submitted a form with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the proposed transaction. Last month, the company said the new plan would see the live-entertainment business split from MSG Sphere, MSG Networks and the Tao Group
MarketWatchMar 20 2023
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Leading Efforts to Craft New First Republic Bank Rescue Plan
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Jamie Dimon is leading discussions with the chief executives of other big banks about fresh efforts to stabilize troubled First Republic Bank.
The discussions, while preliminary, have focused on how the industry could arrange for an investment that would boost the bank’s capital, according to people familiar with the matter. Among the options on
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 18 2023
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Former WMU cop arrested for child pornography, was on probation for similar charge
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI – A former police officer on probation for attempting to solicit a minor is accused of posting sexually abusive photos of children. Abraham Hohnke, 50, was arrested Monday, April 17 in Grand Traverse County. Hohnke, a former Western Michigan University police officer, was allegedly sending child pornography in a private group chat on an unnamed social media platform,
MLive.comFeb 19 2023
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Anderson Comás, a Chicago White Sox minor-leaguer, comes out as gay: ‘I wanna be an inspiration’
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Chicago White Sox minor-leaguer Anderson Comás came out as gay in an Instagram post Sunday. “I’m proudly and happily part of the LGBTQ+ community,” Comás wrote. “I’m also a human with a great soul, I’m respectful, I’m a lover, I love my family and friends and that’s what really matters.” Comás, 23, signed with the Sox in 2016 as an international free agent from the Dominican
Chicago TribuneFeb 19 2023
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Chicago White Sox prospect comes out publicly as gay: 'I wanna be an inspiration'
Chicago White Sox minor leaguer Anderson Comas publicly came out as gay in a message posted to his Instagram account Sunday. Comas, 23, said he was "proudly and happily part of the LGTBQ+ community" in a message largely dedicated to "people like me" trying to chase their dreams. "I’m also a human with a great soul," Comas said in the post. "I’m respectful, I’m a lover, I love my family and
USA TODAYMar 20 2023
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Biden issues first veto of his presidency
President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have repealed a Department of Labor rule allowing retirement fund managers to consider environment, social and governance (ESG) principles in their investment decisions.
Why it matters: It was Biden's first use of the veto since becoming president, though several more may be on the way with Congress on track to pass other pieces of
AxiosApr 21 2023
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Family, feds reach $5M settlement of Park Police shooting
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The family of a northern Virginia man fatally shot by U.S. Park Police officers has reached a $5 million settlement in its civil lawsuit against the government. Two officers shot 25-year-old Bijan Ghaisar of McLean in November 2017 after a stop-and-go chase on the George Washington Memorial Parkway outside the nation’s capital. Ghaisar was unarmed, but the officers said
Washington PostApr 21 2023
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Family, feds reach $5M settlement of Park Police shooting
FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- The family of a northern Virginia man fatally shot by U.S. Park Police officers has reached a $5 million settlement in its civil lawsuit against the government. Two officers shot 25-year-old Bijan Ghaisar of McLean in November 2017 after a stop-and-go chase on the George Washington Memorial Parkway outside the nation's capital. Ghaisar was unarmed, but the officers said
ABC News (Online)Apr 10 2023
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Charlotte City Council will consider plan to buy, tear down aging hotel in Sugar Creek
Charlotte City Council expects to vote Monday evening on a proposal to purchase an aging motel in northeast Charlotte, with a plan demolish it and relocate those living there. The proposal calls for a $4.2 million acquisition of the Economy Inn at Reagan Driven to redevelop the property, according to council documents. The 4.5 acre site, near Interstate 85 and Sugar Creek Road, is owned by the
Charlotte Observer