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An AirAsia flight was diverted after passengers spotted a snake on their plane

Friday, February 11, 2022

Footage of the 'Snakes on a Plane' moment has been viewed more than 2 million times on TikTok.

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A Canadian judge has frozen access to donations for the trucker convoy protest

Thursday, February 10, 2022

After losing access to GoFundMe campaigns, those involved with "Freedom Convoy 2022" then moved to Christian fundraising site GiveSendGo.

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U.K. soccer player Kurt Zouma is under fire after a video showed him abusing cats

Wednesday, February 09, 2022

The West Ham United player has been fined for his actions and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has launched an investigation into the matter.

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A new program in Canada gives doctors the option of prescribing national park visits

Wednesday, February 09, 2022

And the best part? The annual passes are free.

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Protesters call for Minneapolis police chief's resignation after Amir Locke killing

Tuesday, February 08, 2022

Police shot and killed the 22-year-old Black man while executing a no-knock search warrant last week. Protesters called for the resignation of the chief and the officer they say shot Locke.

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The Navy is investigating the death of a SEAL candidate who finished 'Hell Week'

Sunday, February 06, 2022

Kyle Mullen, a 24-year-old, died after completing a 5 1/2-day assessment designed to test SEAL candidates' endurance and mental rigor. A second candidate is in stable condition, the Navy said.

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U.S. says Russia has amassed about 75% of the troops it would need to invade Ukraine

Sunday, February 06, 2022

Officials warn that an attack could result in the deaths of tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians, while millions of Ukrainian refugees would be left to flee, likely to nearby Poland.

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Powerful winter storm drifting out to sea, but its effects will be felt for days

Friday, February 04, 2022

Ice will remain the major threat in the storm's wake as crews scramble to restore power to hundreds of thousands of customers.

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Brian Flores took a big risk suing the NFL. Here's why he thinks it's worth it

Thursday, February 03, 2022

The ex-head coach of the Miami Dolphins alleges racial discrimination in his suit against the NFL. The ultimate goal is change – even if he gets blackballed in the process, Flores tells NPR.

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A butterfly conservatory is shutting down due to right-wing harassment

Wednesday, February 02, 2022

The National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, has been embroiled in political turmoil after fighting against the erection of a border wall.

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Ex-Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores accuses NFL of racial discrimination in lawsuit

Tuesday, February 01, 2022

Flores alleges that the league is "managed much like a plantation" charging that its 32 owners, none of whom are Black, profit from the labor of its players, 70% of whom are African American.

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FBI advises athletes to leave their personal phones at home for the Beijing Olympics

Tuesday, February 01, 2022

The bureau is advising travelers to use a temporary phone while in China in order to protect themselves from potential cyber attacks.

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Tiger Woods shows off his golf swing in new video following February car crash

Sunday, November 21, 2021

Woods has been recovering from leg and foot injuries following a single-car crash earlier this year.

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Protests have broken out across Europe in response to tightened COVID-19 restrictions

Sunday, November 21, 2021

In The Netherlands, Austria, France, Belgium, and other countries, protestors are clashing with police in defiance of COVID-19 restrictions.

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What we know about the 3 men who were shot by Kyle Rittenhouse

Saturday, November 20, 2021

On Aug. 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse shot and killed Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and wounded Gaige Grosskreutz.

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Kyle Rittenhouse verdict prompts protests in several cities

Saturday, November 20, 2021

Activists opposed to the jury's acquittal gathered in several cities across the country, including Chicago, New York and Oakland. Authorities in Portland declared a riot.

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Who will be hosting a new Trivial Pursuit game show? LeVar Burton!

Thursday, November 18, 2021

It's unclear when the show will premiere. But the actor and Hasbro have confirmed that it's currently in development. Burton had been a favorite to host Jeopardy! after the death of Alex Trebek.

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The cast of the Harry Potter films is reuniting, but without J.K. Rowling

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint will appear in an HBO Max special next year celebrating the film franchise. Rowling will be featured in archival footage, but will not join in person.

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The Travis Scott shoe is postponed by Nike after the Astroworld deaths

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

With the passing of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the Astroworld death toll has risen to 10. Scott and Live Nation, the organizers of the festival, have been sued by numerous parties.

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A girl lost her teddy bear at Glacier National Park. A year later, it's back home

Monday, November 15, 2021

After 5-year-old Naomi Pascal lost her beloved stuffed animal during a hike, her family wasn't sure it would ever turn up again. One park ranger's kind heart changed that.

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