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Aug 02 2023
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Has Liberal Majority for First Time in More Than a Decade
The Wisconsin Supreme Court now has a liberal majority for the first time in 15 years as of Tuesday, when Justice Janet Protasiewicz began her 10-year term. She is replacing former conservative Justice Patience Roggensack, who is retiring. Protasiewicz's campaign focused on abortion rights and the state's redistricting maps — calling the Republican's drawing "rigged." She won against
The MessengerJul 26 2023
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Lawmakers allege cover-up while whistleblowers claim retaliation in UFO hearing
Three whistleblowers who claim the Department of Defense has hidden information gathered about unidentified flying objects testified in front of a House of Representatives subcommittee on Wednesday. David Grusch, a former U.S. intelligence official, former fighter pilot Ryan Graves of Americans for Safe Aerospace, and retired Navy pilot David Fravor testified in front of a House Oversight
Washington ExaminerJul 26 2023
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Broncos’ Sean Payton calls out NFL after Eyioma Uwazurike suspended indefinitely for gambling violations
The NFL is continuing to crack down on players violating the league’s gambling policy, but who just lost a defensive end for at least the 2023 season, believes the blame should not be solely placed on the players. Payton, who is in his first year with the Broncos after briefly retiring in 2022, criticized the league’s policy after second-year defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike was indefinitely
Fox News DigitalMay 23 2023
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Basketball great Anthony calls it quits
Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday. Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in league history with 28,289 points. "Now the time has come for me to say good-bye ... to the game that gave me purpose and pride," Anthony
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteJul 25 2023
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Five charts that show Patrice Bergeron’s contribution to the Bruins over 19 years
After 19 years as a Boston Bruin, Patrice Bergeron on Tuesday announced his retirement from professional hockey. Bergeron, who won a Stanley Cup with the Bruins in 2011 and two Olympic gold medals representing Team Canada, said in a statement that “this is the right time to step away.” Bergeron was drafted by the Bruins in the second round in 2003, and served the last three seasons of his
The Boston GlobeJul 21 2023
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Alaska game managers dispute study, saying predator control does work
State game managers are pushing back on research that says Alaska’s predator control programs don’t work. A paper by two retired state biologists and a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor says an analysis of harvest numbers in Game Management Unit 13 — that’s in Southcentral Alaska — showed moose harvests did not improve in the years following predator control. The state disputes that
Alaska Public MediaJul 25 2023
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Former pastor charged in 1975 slaying of 8-year-old girl in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A retired minister in Georgia has been charged with murder in the slaying of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in southeastern Pennsylvania almost a half-century ago. David Zandstra, 83, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta is charged with criminal homicide, first--, second- and third-degree murder, kidnapping of a minor and a related count in the 1975 death of
KSATJul 25 2023
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Former Georgia minister arrested in 1975 murder of 8-year-old pastor’s daughter Gretchen Harrington
A retired minister in Georgia has been charged with murder in the slaying of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in southeastern Pennsylvania almost a half-century ago. David Zandstra, 83, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta is charged with criminal homicide, first--, second- and third-degree murder, kidnapping of a minor and a related count in the 1975 death of Gretchen Harrington in
AL.comJul 17 2023
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Pamela Smith becomes 1st Black woman to lead D.C. Police
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser named Pamela Smith as the new acting head of the Metropolitan Police Department on Monday.
Acting Chief Smith, who previously ran MPD’s Homeland Security division as an assistant chief, becomes the first Black woman to serve as the District’s top cop.
She came to MPD in 2022 after serving in the U.S. Park Police for over two decades. She retired from her
Washington TimesJul 24 2023
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New Northwestern hazing allegations
New allegations of hazing at Northwestern University. Wildfires in Greece at the height of tourist season. And Twitter waves bye-bye to the bird logo. Hey! Laura Davis here. Let’s get you caught up on Monday’s news. But first: It's a ruff job. And with marijuana being legalized in more states, many K-9 cops are headed for retirement. The Short List is a snappy USA TODAY news roundup.
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