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Miniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show
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Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker rails against Pride month, President Biden during commencement address
The Chiefs kicker, who has made his conservative beliefs well known, delivered the roughly 20-minute address Saturday at a Catholic private liberal arts school.
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Dozens of Red Lobster locations close abruptly: List of latest closures
The Red Lobster closures come as bankruptcy rumors circled the seafood restaurant chain in recent weeks.
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FBI, Homeland Security warn of possible threats to LGBTQ events, including Pride Month activities
Pride Month is a particularly important time in the LGBTQ rights movement as a way to advocate for specific issues and to celebrate.
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A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she earned a doctorate
Dorothy Jean Tillman successfully defended her dissertation in December at age 17 to earn a doctoral degree in integrated behavioral health at Arizona State.
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Body of US airman killed by Florida deputy returns to Atlanta aboard honor flight
Senior Airman Roger Fortson's body arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Blinken plays 'Rockin in the Free World' in Kyiv bar
After a day of meetings, Blinken took to the stage at a Kyiv bar to play guitar with a local band on a Neil Young hit.
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Air Force instructor pilot killed when ejection seat activated on the ground
Ejection seats have been credited with saving pilots' lives, but they also have failed at critical moments in aircraft accidents.
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Red Lobster closes dozens of locations nationwide, leaving hundreds without jobs
Red Lobster, which abruptly shut down more than 50 locations Monday, has yet to say anything publicly about the closures.
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Boeing Starliner launch delayed another four days for tests to verify helium leak repair
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying Boeing's hard-luck Starliner capsule has been delayed another four days, from Friday to next Tuesday.
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Boxer Sherif Lawal dies after being knocked out in professional debut in London
Sherif Lawal was knocked down by a blow to the head from Malam Varela in the fourth round of a scheduled six-round middleweight fight on Sunday.
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Woman who fought off crocodile to save her twin sister honored by King Charles III
Melissa Laurie survived the attack "almost entirely due to the exceptional bravery of her sister," a news release said. Here's what happened.
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