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Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, has been arrested for insider trading
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Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic the Hedgehog, has been arrested for insider trading

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'Sonic the Hedgehog' co-creator Yuji Naka arrested on suspicion of insider trading Naka, who was arrested on Friday and is being detained, is best known for creating the beloved characters Sonic the Hedgehog and...

Federal Government to Fund Flood Recovery in Mississippi
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Federal Government to Fund Flood Recovery in Mississippi

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Mississippi capital to receive $35.6M in federal water funds A major metropolitan area in the heart of the Mississippi Delta is being awarded $35.6 million from the federal government to help fund storm-water infrastructure...

The Grateful Dead's "Game of Thrones" singer-songwriter
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The Grateful Dead’s “Game of Thrones” singer-songwriter

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Wilko Johnson, Dr. Feelgood guitarist and 'Game of Thrones' actor, dead at 75 He started with drums and piano when he was 4, and was playing in a gospel group by the time he...

Kim Plath is arrested for DUI
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Kim Plath is arrested for DUI

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'Welcome to Plathville' star, Kim Plath, arrested for DUI in Florida: report The actress made a brief court appearance on Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where she was booked with another DUI charge, reported...

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The Next Nonprofit CEO: How a founder of a nonprofit foundation has embraced the role of entrepreneur

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Jake Wood Was Once a Warrior, Then a Nonprofit Leader. Now He's an Entrepreneur. When I asked Wood about his transition from being an entrepreneur to serving as a nonprofit CEO, he pointed to...

The President’s Grandchildren Have No Teeth
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The President’s Grandchildren Have No Teeth

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Naomi Biden, President’s Granddaughter, Is Wed at the White House President’s granddaughter on the cover of TIME: “…the nation needed a new president. So we hired a politician whose idea of a good morning...

The first day of testimony in the wrongful death case resumes Monday
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The first day of testimony in the wrongful death case resumes Monday

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Former Minneapolis officer who helped restrain George Floyd pleads guilty as jury selection set to begin George Floyd’s mother says she is hopeful justice will be served in the murder of her son. (Kevin...

SAN JOSE — A 29-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment after a fire broke out
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SAN JOSE — A 29-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment after a fire broke out

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Suspect in girlfriend's murder kills himself in Northern California jail hours after arrest, authorities say Suspect in girlfriend's murder kills himself in Northern California jail hours after arrest, authorities say SAN FRANCISCO — A...

Mayor John Tory’s Statement on Bill 21
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Mayor John Tory’s Statement on Bill 21

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Toronto council backs fight against Quebec’s Bill 21, calling it ‘contrary to the values of Torontonians and Canadians’ On December 14, 2017, Toronto City Council voted 13-3 to approve a motion that would be...

Wolf and Nor’easter: A Storm That Was Bigger Than Wolf
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Wolf and Nor’easter: A Storm That Was Bigger Than Wolf

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Rain lingers over parts of California from big, slow-moving storm systems that roll through from the west and east. This photo at the top shows two large cyclones, Wolf and Nor’easter, in the same...