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3h ago

Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for online ticket buyers

Walz signed House File 1989 — a reference to Swift’s birth year and album with that title — at a popular concert venue in downtown Minneapolis.
Taylor Swift performs during the "Eras Tour" at the Tokyo Dome.
Taylor Swift performs during the "Eras Tour" at the Tokyo Dome.
3h ago

Cruise ship worker accused of stabbing 3 people with scissors on board vessel bound for Alaska

The U.S. attorney’s office says the man is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon within maritime and territorial jurisdiction.
Cruise ship worker accused of stabbing 3 people with scissors on board vessel bound for Alaska
Cruise ship worker accused of stabbing 3 people with scissors on board vessel bound for Alaska
3h ago

Siblings, two and four, swept to death by river at California beauty spot

San Bernardino County Fire Department warned that the Spring melt had made waterways more hazardous.
11h ago

Arizona State scholar on leave after video of verbal attack on woman in hijab goes viral

Jonathan Yudelman, a research scholar at Arizona State University, called the woman an expletive at a pro-Israel rally outside campus, video appears to show.
ASU research scholar, Jonathan Yudelman.
ASU research scholar, Jonathan Yudelman.
12h ago

Boxing champion Jermall Charlo arrested and charged with DWI following collision

The WBC middleweight titleholder's blood-alcohol content was greater than 0.15%, police say.
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profile boxer
13h ago

By bringing classic storybooks to life, a new exhibit aims to promote a love of reading

"The Rabbit hOle" in Missouri takes visitors into a world of children's books and their characters, from "Where the Sidewalk Ends" to "Strega Nona."
Children are read to by a parent next to a large sculpture of a man wearing many hats sat up against a painted tree
Children are read to by a parent next to a large sculpture of a man wearing many hats sat up against a painted tree

California city declares a public health emergency after tuberculosis sickens 14

A tuberculosis outbreak in Long Beach comes amid a national rise in cases.
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
14h ago

IndyStar columnist won’t cover Caitlin Clark after awkward interaction

Gregg Doyel made a heart gesture to the No. 1 draft pick at an April 17 news conference.
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Image: woman female professional basketball player wnba

Army investigating whether detained U.S. soldier was lured to Russia by intelligence services

Staff Sgt. Gordon Black will be subject to pre-trial detention until at least July 2, a court in the far eastern city of Vladivostok said Tuesday.
Army investigating whether detained U.S. soldier was lured to Russia by intelligence services.
Army investigating whether detained U.S. soldier was lured to Russia by intelligence services.

Hilary Duff welcomes baby No. 4: ‘Pure moments of magic’

The star said she had been “gently trying to give baby the eviction notice” for a while.
Hilary Duff
Hilary Duff
16h ago

N.Y. governor regrets saying Black kids in the Bronx don’t know what a computer is

Hochul said she "misspoke" during an interview at a business conference in California.
Kathy Hochul.
Kathy Hochul.