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SportsMar 13

Rhode Island Hockey Player Scores Championship-Winning Goal Month After Family Tragedy

Colin Dorgan scored an overtime goal to send his team to the championship one month after losing three family members in a shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink.

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ScienceMar 6

Scientists suggest space weather may interfere with alien radio signals to Earth

New research indicates atmospheric disturbances could prevent detection of extraterrestrial communications.

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WorldFeb 25

Swiss Government to Provide $56,000 Payments to Crans-Montana Bar Fire Victims

Switzerland will pay solidarity contributions to victims of the Crans-Montana bar fire that killed 41 people and injured 115 others.

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PoliticsMar 13

UN Panel Criticizes US Leaders' Immigration Rhetoric, Policies as Rights Violations

A UN committee condemned hate speech from Trump and other US leaders, citing concerns over immigration enforcement near sensitive locations.

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PoliticsMar 18

Government Announces BBC World Service Funding Increase and Acknowledges Adoption Failures

The UK government announced increased BBC World Service funding while also apologizing for adoption system failures highlighted by BBC investigation.

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TechnologyMar 24

Delve Halts Operations as Insight Partners Removes Investment Post After Fraud Allegations

Startup Delve suspended demonstrations and investor Insight Partners removed promotional content following whistleblower claims of fabricated audit evidence.

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ScienceMar 13

Archaeologists Confirm Location of Alexander the Great's Lost City in Iraq

Researchers have verified the location of Alexandria on the Tigris, a city founded by Alexander the Great in Iraq that served as an ancient trade hub.

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PoliticsApr 3

Fetterman Requests Enhanced Security for Pittsburgh NFL Draft Amid Iran Tensions

Sen. John Fetterman has asked the Department of Homeland Security to increase security measures for the upcoming NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.

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OtherApr 3

Two separate fugitive cases conclude with capture and death

Murder suspect Isaiah Andrews was captured in Missouri after mistaken jail release, while Australian fugitive Dezi Freeman was found dead after months on the run.

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AIMar 18

Tech CEOs Offer Contrasting Views on AI's Impact on Apps and Creator Compensation

Nothing CEO predicts AI agents will replace smartphone apps while Patreon CEO argues AI companies should compensate creators for training data.

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TechnologyMar 29

McDonald's Tests Humanoid Robots in Shanghai Pilot Program

McDonald's conducted a short pilot program using humanoid robots from Keenon Robotics at a Shanghai location to greet customers and deliver food.

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PoliticsMar 8

Video footage questions federal agents' account of fatal Texas shooting

Video evidence appears to contradict official claims about circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man by federal agents in Texas.

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SportsMar 13

IndyCar Asked to Return to Phoenix for NASCAR Doubleheader in 2027

Phoenix Raceway has invited IndyCar to return for another joint weekend with NASCAR in 2027 following their recent Desert Double event.

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WorldMar 13

Explosion Occurs During Quds Day Rally in Tehran

An explosion took place in Tehran during annual Quds Day demonstrations, while related protests were planned across multiple cities.

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HealthMar 22

Six Injured in Floor Collapse at New Hampshire Wedding Venue

A floor collapsed at a wedding venue in Tamworth, New Hampshire on Saturday, sending six people to the hospital.

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