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How families celebrate their country’s independence
Jul 2, 2018, 4:50 PM
Food, fireworks and freedom. Independence Day is almost here!
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3 women found the equation: Discomfort + inspiration = the invention of the sports bra
NEW YORK (AP) — It was height of the jogging craze. Jim Fixx’s “The Complete Book of Running” became a best seller in 1977. Even President Jimmy Carter caught the jogging bug, lured by an accessible way to keep fit. One of the millions of ordinary joggers quietly had a brainwave that would produce a […]
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Houston mayor signs order to limit cooperation with ICE, says ‘elections matter’ after Democrats win
HOUSTON (AP) — The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding “a new model” of immigration enforcement after Democrats swept statewide offices in Texas. Mayor John Whitmire said the city would go after immigrants “that pose a danger, not those that are going about their family […]
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Protesters break into Microsoft data center site in Amsterdam as Europe’s backlash spreads
Protesters broke into a construction site for a new Microsoft data center in Amsterdam on Friday, with some climbing a crane and setting off flares.
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US officials unveil $280K deal to help Puerto Rico face water and power crises
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with nonprofits in Puerto Rico on Friday as officials announced a $280,000 partnership to help the U.S. territory confront emergencies. The partnership between Hispanic Federation and the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York comes as Puerto Rico struggles with chronic power […]
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Aurora Bridge reopens in both directions after Friday morning crash
Both directions of the Aurora Bridge have reopened following a crash Friday morning.
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Judge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown’s guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences probation
MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami. Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez sentenced Brown to three years of probation during which time he will have to attend weekly counseling sessions and not possess […]
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