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HANTAVIRUS, SHIP, CRUISE, OUTBREAK

The cruise ship linked to a deadly Hantavirus outbreak arrived early Sunday off the Spanish island of Tenerife, where the evacuation of passengers is expected to begin. Passengers will be tested by Spanish health authorities to ensure they are asymptomatic

CALIFORNIA, NEWSOM, ATHLETE, TRANS

A trans competitor at a California girls’ track meet swept the field in multiple events Saturday while protesters outside demanded biological males be barred from competing against girls. At the CIF Southern Section Division 3 preliminaries held at Yorba Linda

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DENVER, FRONTIER, KILLS, STRIKES

A Frontier Airlines flight fatally struck a person walking on the Denver airport runway Friday night, igniting an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate on emergency slides. Pilots aboard Frontier Flight 4345, which was scheduled to fly to Los Angeles

PRATT, SPENCER, LA, CAMPAIGN

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are back in the spotlight almost two decades after rising to reality TV fame as their Hollywood journey has taken an unexpected turn into Los Angeles politics. Pratt, 42, and Montag, 39, who became household names when they

POLICE, ENTIRE, GEORGIA, FIRED

New York’s Finest is wants to take a bite out of the city’s police watchdog. The supervisor of the investigators who probe civilian complaints against cops, along with seven underlings, have made anti-police statements and participated in radical political

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CAITLIN, CLARK, FEVER, WNBA

The highly anticipated 30th WNBA season tipped off Friday with three games, including the expansion Toronto Tempo’s first-ever contest. The action continued Saturday with a full slate, including Caitlin Clark’s return after an injury-riddled sophomore season. Clark

TRUMP, LIV, DEAL, PGA

President Donald Trump is at his second golf tournament in as many weeks, both of which were at courses he owns. A week after catching PGA Tour action at his Doral course in South Florida, Trump motorcaded to Trump National Golf Course Washington D.C. in

TRUMP, DR, AMERICA, EXCLUSIVE

Friday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Virginia. Marlow said, “This seemed like an illegal gerrymandering for obvious reasons. First of all, the election was set too few days away from when it was announced.” The

SUBWAY, NYC, SUSPECT, SHOVE

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32-year-old Rhamell Burke had just been released from a psych ward when he allegedly shoved an elderly man down a flight of stairs to his death Thursday night in Manhattan, according to the New York Post. Cops detained Burke and took him to Bellevue Hospital

DAY, PUTIN, UKRAINE, CEASEFIRE

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Well, this would be a great Mother's Day gift for a lot of Russian and Ukrainian mothers who are worried about their sons being maimed or killed in the Russo-Ukrainian War; Russia's Tsar Vladimir Putin, speaking to reporters, indicated that the war was "nearing

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PADRES, SMUGGLING, PROSPECT, MEXICO

The San Diego Padres have lost one of their top prospects, under very, very unusual circumstances. Humberto Cruz, a top pitching prospect and fifth-overall prospect in the Padres’ farm system, self-deported to Mexico after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor

MANAGER, COX, BOBBY, BRAVES

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FILE - Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox waves to fans after a loss to the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of baseball's National League Division Series in Atlanta, Oct. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File) FILE - Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox waves to

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BOAT, EXPLOSION, DOZEN, TOURIST

First responders raced to Haulover Sandbar on Saturday afternoon. Possible boat explosion in Miami sends over a dozen people to the hospital: Fire officials Over a dozen people were rushed to a hospital following a possible boat explosion off the waters of

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ABORTION, TYPE, REMOVING, HEALTHCARE

The abortion industry tells Americans that abortion is “essential healthcare.” But within hours of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit temporarily blocking mail-order mifepristone last week, abortion providers revealed what they really

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TRUMP, SIGHTS, VICTORIES, REVENGE

After taking out five Indiana state senators who opposed his push for congressional redistricting, President Donald Trump and his allies are now moving on to two other top targets in upcoming Republican primaries. They are Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana,

NONPROFIT, PRIVATE, VEGAS, ACCUSED

A Minnesota “violence interruption” charity has collapsed after its leaders allegedly used $6.5 million worth of charitable funds to bankroll lavish lifestyles and a private liquor store. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Friday a civil

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TECH, NEW, ROADSIDE, FUGITIVE

Investigators in Texas this week announced a major break in a nearly four-decade-long cold case: the arrest of capital murder suspect Bobby Charles Taylor Sr. Taylor, 60, was arrested in Mexico after authorities say advancements in DNA technology led deputies

BEGS, 47, MEDICAID, BILLINGS

A North Carolina official recently highlighted possible fraud within his state’s Medicaid program surrounding autism treatments. State Auditor Dave Boliek said there was a suspicious 47,000 percent rise in autism therapy billings that officials are investigating,

HANTAVIRUS, OUTBREAK, RAT, SCHILPEROORD

A man from the Netherlands who died during the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has been identified. “Patient Zero” was 70-year-old ornithologist Leo Schilperoord, who was with his wife, 69-year-old Mirjam Schilperoord, on the extended trip to South America

MANHUNT, DANGEROUS, INMATES, AGENCY

Two inmates described as "dangerous" escaped Friday evening from a Kentucky detention center, prompting a multi-agency manhunt, police said. The Morehead Police Department warned the surrounding community that two inmates had "walked away" from the Rowan

ABORTION, SUPPLIERS, SUPREME, COURT

Antiabortion demonstrators pray during the March for Life rally on the National Mall in Washington on Jan. 23. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . The last time the Supreme Court threatened to end access

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SCHOOL, ASSAULT, BIOLOGY, STUDENT

A Georgia high school biology teacher has been arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with one of her students, including consummating their affair in a closet on school grounds. Deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office took Maris Nichols, 25, into