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SportsMar 25

MLB Introduces Automated Ball-Strike System as Part of Recent Rule Changes

Major League Baseball has implemented an automated replay review system for calling balls and strikes, continuing recent efforts to modernize the game.

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SportsMar 7

LIV Golf's Sebastián Muñoz Misses Extremely Short Putt at Hong Kong Tournament

Professional golfer Sebastián Muñoz completely missed a tap-in putt from approximately one inch during LIV Golf Hong Kong competition.

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PoliticsApr 3

Education Dept. Reports $1B Fraud Savings as Group Seeks Campus Crime Database

The Department of Education announced $1 billion in taxpayer savings from enhanced fraud controls while a conservative group pushes for centralized campus crime reporting.

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OtherApr 2

Government Impersonation Scams Rise 25% as Federal Agencies Report Increased Fraud

Federal Trade Commission data shows over 330,000 complaints about government impersonation scams in 2025, marking a significant increase in fraudulent activity.

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TechnologyMar 10

US Solar Installations Fall 14% in 2025, Industry Report Shows

Solar installations in the United States dropped to 43.2 gigawatts in 2025, down from more than 49 gigawatts the previous year, according to industry data.

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SportsMar 12

WNBA, Players Union Continue CBA Negotiations for Third Consecutive Day

The WNBA and its players' union met Thursday for a third straight day of collective bargaining agreement negotiations, with union leadership expressing optimism.

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PoliticsMar 25

Former Justice Minister Crispin Blunt Admits Drug Possession Charges

Ex-Conservative minister Crispin Blunt pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis and crystal meth following a police raid on his Surrey home.

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WorldMar 21

Chinese Middle-Aged Workers Face Economic Challenges Amid Stagnation

Workers who grew up during China's reform era are experiencing job losses and economic difficulties as they reach middle age.

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EntertainmentApr 15

Influencer Clavicular hospitalized after suspected overdose in Miami

20-year-old influencer Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, was hospitalized following a suspected overdose in Miami's Brickell area Tuesday night.

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PoliticsMar 29

Chicago Mayor Launches Reparations Initiative Amid City Budget Challenges

Mayor Brandon Johnson announces 'Repair Chicago' forum to explore reparations for Black residents as city faces significant budget deficit.

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WorldMar 6

Spanish PM Sánchez Confronts Trump Over Iran Military Base Dispute

Pedro Sánchez delivered a televised address after Trump threatened trade cuts over Spain's refusal to allow US bases for Iran strikes.

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HealthMar 16

Federal Judge Blocks RFK Jr's Vaccine Advisory Committee Changes

A federal judge ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr's appointment of vaccine advisers likely violated federal law, staying all committee votes from the past year.

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PoliticsMar 29

Illinois Senate Race and ICE Funding Emerge as Political Issues

Political developments highlight immigration enforcement debates, with Illinois Democratic victory and Republican funding proposals.

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PoliticsMar 16

Lawmakers Question Trump Administration Strategy in Iran Conflict

Critics including Sen. Mark Kelly challenge the Trump administration's approach to the ongoing conflict with Iran, now in its third week.

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FinanceMar 25

Two Major Indian Business Deals: Jio IPO Talks and Cricket Team Sale

Reliance Jio discusses investor stake sales for IPO while Diageo sells Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team for $1.8 billion.

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