SACRAMENTO, Calif. Californias recall election now features the beast and a compassionate disruptor. Thats how John Cox and Caitlyn Jenner, Republicans running for California governor, pitched themselves to voters Tuesday in new campaign ads, taking different tones in ...

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As much as Bill and Melinda Gates might want to keep their pending divorce private, the split between the billionaire co-founders of the worlds largest private foundation is sure to have very public consequences, with the breakup having already sent a wave of anxious uncertainty through the worlds ...

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A federal judge has ordered the release of a legal memorandum the Trump-era Justice Department prepared for then-Attorney General William Barr before he announced his conclusion that President Donald Trump had not obstructed justice during the Russia investigation. The Justice Department had refused...

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RIO DE JANEIRO Officials in southern Brazil say a knife-wielding attacker killed three children and at least one teacher at a day care center in the city of Saudades on Tuesday. Municipal education secretary Gisela Hermann described a scene of terror at the school in an interview with the online G1 ...

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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Prosecutors in New York have consented to DNA testing of evidence from the 1992 trial of so-called Fatal Attraction killer Carolyn Warmus, who was paroled two years ago after serving 27 years in prison for the murder of her lovers wife. Westchester County District Attorney ...

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BILLINGS, Mont. Environmentalists have filed a new legal challenge to a U.S. government program that allows oil and gas pipelines to be built across wetlands, rivers and other bodies of water. The lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Great Falls, Montana, alleges that the U.S. Army Corps ...

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PARIS France is selling another 30 Rafale fighter jets to Egypt in a deal condemned Tuesday by rights advocates, including the French wife of a jailed activist. The deal, confirmed separately by both countries, will build up Egypts fleet of the advanced warplane to 54, second only to the ...

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CHICAGO The Chicago Cubs placed former NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday because of an abrasion on his right thumb. The Cubs also placed second baseman Nico Hoerner (strained left forearm) and reliever Dan Winkler (right triceps tendinitis) on the IL, ...

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NEW YORK New York Jets standout defensive lineman Quinnen Williams broke a bone in a foot and is expected to have surgery and be sidelined eight to 10 weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. Williams was hurt last week during on-field workouts at the teams facility in ...

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Carolina Panthers have been looking for a player who can protect the quarterbacks blindside for the past eight years. They think they may have found one in consensus All-American Brady Christensen. The teams third-round draft pick from Brigham Young has strong pass-blocking ...

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Washingtons Tom Wilson was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Tuesday for roughing New York Rangers forward Pavel Buchnevich in the teams game Monday night at Madison Square Garden. The fine is the maximum allowable for the incident under the leagues collective bargaining agreement with players. ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who served asFlorida governor for a single term before running other offices, is seeking the states highest office once again this time as a Democrat. Crist released videos Tuesday leaving no doubt the campaign is on. One video contrasts Crist ...

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PIERRE, S.D. The U.S. Army Reserve has blocked the promotion of South Dakotas attorney general because of his role in the death of a man who was struck while walking along a rural highway last year. Jason Ravnsborg last month announced on social media that he was being promoted to the rank of...

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NEW YORK Nothing like a prominent life in public service to help your other career as a romance novelist. At least thats the case for Stacey Abrams. Berkley announced Tuesday that it had acquired rights to three out-of-print novels by Abrams that she had written nearly 20 years ago under the ...

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands The European Unions drug regulator announced Tuesday that it has started a rolling review of Chinas Sinovac coronavirus vaccine to assess its effectiveness and safety, a first step toward possible approval for use in the 27-nation bloc. The European Medicines Agency said ...

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ATLANTA Democratic state Rep. Bee Nguyen announced Tuesday that shes running for secretary of state in 2022 to counteract efforts by Georgia Republicans to restrict access to the polls. Nguyen has been in the House since winning a 2017 special election to succeed Stacey Abrams in a district ...

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BATON ROUGE, La. The Louisiana Senate unanimously voted to make it illegal for employers to discriminate against someone because of their hairstyle, a measure striking at tactics that have targeted Black people who wear their hair naturally. Senate Bill 61, by Sen. Troy Carter, a New Orleans ...

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UNITED NATIONS U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will participate in a U.N. Security Council meeting Friday chaired by Chinas foreign minister on strengthening global cooperation and the key role of the United Nations in harnessing international action to tackle the worlds conflicts and crises...

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand A well-known New Zealand businessman who was found with hundreds of child sex abuse images gave up his knighthood Tuesday before it was stripped from him. Ron Brierley last month pleaded guilty to three charges in an Australian court, sparking a rarely invoked procedure to ...

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There will be three types of people in the NBA two weeks from now. Group 1 is those who wont be in the play-in tournament. Group 2 is those who will use it to get to the playoffs. Group 3 is those who will make the tournament and see their seasons end there. Group 1 []
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia Connor McDavid had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers clinched a playoff spot with a 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. Jesse Puljujarvi had a goal and an assist, Tyson Barrie and Dominik Kahun also scored and Leon Draisaitl added two ...

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ST. PAUL, Minn. Jonas Brodin scored with 1:06 left, 26 seconds after Kirill Kaprizov had tied the game, and the Minnesota Wild rallied past the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 on Monday night. Nick Bonino added two goals and an assist, while Joel Eriksson Ek and Kevin Fiala also scored for Minnesota, which...

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UNITED NATIONS Chinas U.N. ambassador expressed hope Monday that President Joe Bidens policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy and dialogue instead of extreme pressure to try to stop Pyongyangs nuclear program and denuclearize the Korean Peninsula. Zhang Jun said China...

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NEW DELHI COVID-19 infections and deaths are mounting with alarming speed in India with no end in sight to the crisis and a top expert warning that the coming weeks in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people will be horrible. Indias official count of coronavirus cases surpassed 20 million ...

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UNITED NATIONS Chinas U.N. ambassador on Monday urged stronger diplomatic efforts to resolve the confrontation in Myanmar since the Feb. 1 military coup, warning that further violence could lead to a chaotic situation and even a civil war. Zhang Jun also warned that any wrong handling might lead to ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. Michael Houser stopped 34 shots in his NHL debut, Sam Reinhart scored twice in Buffalos three-goal third period and the Sabres beat the playoff-bound New York Islanders 4-2 on Monday night. Tage Thompson and Rasmund Asplund also scored for Buffalo, which trailed 2-0 early in the...

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ATLANTA Danilo Gallinari made seven 3-pointers and finished with 28 points, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 123-114 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in a matchup Monday night of teams battling for playoff positioning in their respective conferences. The Hawks snapped Portlands four-game...

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NEW ORLEANS Stephen Curry scored 41 points, Draymond Green had 10 points, 15 assists and 13 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors took a big step toward locking up a postseason berth with a 123-108 victory over the desperate New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. The Warriors, who currently occupy ...

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CHICAGO A man announced his intent before driving his pickup truck onto a grassy median on Chicagos North Side and striking two people in a group he labeled yuppies with dogs, Cook County prosecutors said Monday. Timothy Nielsen, 57, was charged Monday with four counts of attempted murder and ...

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CHICAGO Luis Robert couldnt put any weight on his right leg as he was helped off the field Sunday. A day later, the news was no less painful for the White Sox or their promising young center fielder. Robert could miss the remainder of the season after a scan Monday showed he has []
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