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Mayor quits after facing harassment, threats as texts show her calling Buc-ee’s project opponents ‘terrorists’

Contentions about the Buc-ee’s have been brewing in the area for quite some time.
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Schools can now directly pay college athletes in landmark $2.8 billion settlement

College athletes will undergo yet another historic change.
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David Huerta, president of SEIU California, detained during L.A. ICE raids

David Huerta was detained while documenting an immigration enforcement raid in downtown Los Angeles. Federal authorities said he was arrested on suspicion of interfering with federal officers.
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How Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case became a political flashpoint

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case started quietly, boiling down to a clerical error that moved him up on a list to land on a deportation flight destined to El Salvador in March. And then a court filing from the Trump Justice Department acknowledging the mistake brought it to the national forefront – culminating in a fraught legal battle and heated political debate.
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Hundreds in LA Protest ICE Raids as Mayor Says ‘We Will Not Stand for This’

There were numerous raids reported in Los Angeles on Friday, which sparked a downtown protest.
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Texas bests Texas Tech to win its first NCAA softball national championship

Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series championship series on Friday night to win its first national title.
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Djokovic unsure if he will ever play again at the French Open after semifinal loss

Djokovic unsure if he will ever play again at the French Open after semifinal loss [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Shaq makes one thing clear about ‘Inisde the NBA’ joining ESPN next season

Shaquille O’Neal has made it clear that he is not going to change at his soon-to-be new network.
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Jailed Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong hit with new charges

Wong accused of conspiracy in move rights groups condemn as ‘outrageous’ attempt to keep influential dissident imprisoned

Jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been hit with further national security charges, a move rights groups said showed the Hong Kong government was trying to keep dissidents behind bars for as long as possible.

Wong, a well-known activist who has been in jail for more than four years either awaiting trial or serving sentences, is accused of conspiracy to collude with a foreign country. He appeared in court on Friday to hear the charge and did not apply for bail.

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Texas beats Texas Tech 10-4 in decisive 3rd game of WCWS to win its 1st national championship

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