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Schumacher's streak could be tougher to extend than build

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Ron Capps remembers seeing his Don Schumacher Racing teammates on the starting line last year before the Gatornationals finale.Capps welcomed the extra support, but he couldn’t...

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Memphis police: Arrest warrant issued for man who taunted council member at...

Memphis police said Friday that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of George "K-Rack" Johnson, 46, who taunted a local Black leader at the soon-to-be-former grave of the first head of the Ku Klux...

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GOP congressmen join defenders of Army vaccine whistleblower

Sen. Ron Johnson and Rep. Barry Moore have joined the defenders of a senior Army flight surgeon who gave whistleblower testimony two weeks ago that side effects from mandated COVID-19 vaccines could...

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FDA moves to curtail use of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it is limiting the use of the COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson to adults who cannot access another version or might face a medical issue if...

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Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss square off to succeed Boris Johnson

Two top ministers in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet will now square off in the race to succeed him as former treasury chief Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss emerged as the finalists...

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Former MMA fighter Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson dies at 38

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson, an MMA light heavyweight fighter who went 23-6 in his career, has died. He was 38.Bellator MMA announced Johnson's death on social media on Sunday. A Bellator spokesman said...

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U.K. government faces deadline to hand Boris Johnson's messages to...

LONDON (AP) — The British government is facing a Thursday afternoon deadline to hand over a sheaf of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s personal messages to the country’s COVID-19 pandemic inquiry —...

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What is a limited partner? Why Josh Harris' deal for Commanders is complex

When Josh Harris met the NFL’s finance committee Wednesday, the billionaire did so to discuss his pending purchase of the Washington Commanders. Since signing a deal to buy the franchise for $6.05...

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Boris Johnson's bombshell exit from Parliament leaves U.K. politics reeling

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson left chaos in his wake Saturday after quitting Parliament with a blast at fellow lawmakers he accused of ousting him in a “witch hunt.”As opponents jeered, the...

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New RSV jab added to fall vaccine lineup for seniors, but the three-shot...

U.S. officials and drugmakers are starting to promote new vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus in hopes that seniors will accept a trifecta of RSV, flu and COVID-19 shots to keep their lungs and...

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Magic Johnson fires up Commanders with pre-practice meeting: 'It was awesome'

ASHBURN — The Washington Commanders had a special guest at practice Wednesday: Magic Johnson.The NBA Hall of Famer and Commanders limited partner was on hand at the team's headquarters to take in...

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Magic Johnson, Josh Harris and other new Commanders owners introduce...

WASHINGTON — Magic Johnson handed Kanga Gwanyama $5,000 in cash, telling the 13-year-old he could only hold on to the money for five minutes and that most of it would go into savings.Johnson brought...

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Oprah Winfrey says online backlash against her call for Maui donations makes...

Oprah Winfrey responded to online backlash against her fundraising efforts for the victims of the fire in Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii, saying, “It made me sad that we’re at this state in...

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MTG threatens to oust Speaker Mike Johnson over border deal

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday told Speaker Mike Johnson she would oust him if he supported a border deal that doesn’t include conservative policy.Senate negotiations have been ongoing to...

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For medics on the front line in Ukraine, the biggest shortfall is people

STABILIZATION POINT AZOV, NEAR LYMAN, Ukraine — Near noon on an early March day, a scuffed SUV drives down a narrow dirt road, winding through a dense pine forest on the outskirts of Lyman, a small...

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As March Madness wraps, players like ZaKiyah Johnson juggle basketball with...

SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — Recruitment letters have overwhelmed one long shoe box, along with a backpack set aside for the frontrunners. ZaKiyah Johnson will eventually get around to reading them, her mother...

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Speaker Mike Johnson feels Marjorie Taylor Greene's pain amid threat to oust...

House Speaker Mike Johnson considers Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a friend, even though she’s trying to oust him from the speakership.Ms. Greene, Georgia Republican, put the wheels in motion last month...

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A teenager said a deputy threatened him as he filmed his mom's arrest. A jury...

NEW ORLEANS — A teenager who video-recorded his mother's forceful arrest by Louisiana sheriff's deputies in 2020 has been awarded $185,000 by a federal jury in a lawsuit filed over one deputy's attempt...

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Minnesota youth hockey camp announces Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship to...

A Minnesota youth hockey camp has announced the creation of the Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship, honoring the 29-year-old player who died in October from a skate cut to the neck while playing in a...

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Army wants $6 million back after losing teamwork with Dwayne Johnson, UFL

The U.S. Army agreed to an $11 million deal with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his UFL spring football league this year to boost recruitment. It didn’t work.Military.com reported Tuesday that the...

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