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NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed on bicycles when hit by suspected drunk driver
Johnny Gaudreau was a fan favorite and known as “Johnny Hockey."
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Football coach Bill Courtney says an 'army of normal folks', not government, will save the country
"The only thing that's going to change this country and really bring us back together is we the people," Courtney said.
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Putin signs decree to assist foreigners seeking Russian visas to escape ‘neoliberal values’
Applications may be based on the applicants’ rejection of their policies in their home country that "run counter to Russian spiritual and moral values.”
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Academy Awards establishes LGBTQ, racial quotas for best picture contenders
Organization will implement four "standards" which films can follow for consideration in the category.
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'White Lives Matter,' other graffiti painted on Kent State rock draws sharp response from university
The school is considering removing the rock if the graffiti continues
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In bid to 'heal,' unify, Biden meets with Blake family, as bigoted posts of Blake Sr. surface
One of the posts reads: "Fresh out of Facebook penitentiary I say f*** the white man"
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D.C. committee suggests removal of federal monuments, White House calls recommendations ‘ludicrous’
The committee concluded more than 50 government-owned assets are named after historical figures with a problematic past
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Former Georgetown Hoya basketball coach John Thompson dies at 78
Thompson was first black coach to lead a team to an NCAA men’s basketball championship
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'Black Panther' actor Chadwick Boseman dies at 43 from colon cancer
Boseman famously portrayed James Brown, Thurgood Marshall
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Michelle Obama: 'We don't exist' for 'white America'
On her latest podcast, the former first lady cited personal experiences, including a white woman cutting in front of her and her party at an ice cream shop, as an example of "daily slights" against people of color by a heedless "white community."
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Wisconsin Lutheran College no longer will have VP Pence deliver commencement address
Pence press secretary Devin O'Malley said that the vice president supports the school's move "to prioritize the safety and well-being of their students."
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NBA players agree to resume playoff games after postponements following Jacob Blake shooting
Following an NBA announcement that playoff games would be postponed, the WNBA, MLB and MLS began postponing games as well.
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South Dakota Gov. who didn't impose COVID-19 lockdowns: 'I don't have the authority to do that'
"I know that when you have a leader overstep their authority in a time of crisis, that's really when you lose this country. And I didn't want to be guilty of doing that," Gov. Kristi Noem said.