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US allows passage of UN resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza, prompting retaliation from Israel
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US allows passage of UN resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza ...
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Democrats feel more fear and anger about Trump than Republicans do for Biden, AP-NORC poll says
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Democrats feel more fear and anger about Trump than Republicans do for ...
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How Greene’s bid to topple Johnson could blow up the House — or in her own face: One House Republican summed up the fear: Her move could “deliver aid to Ukraine” ...
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How Greene’s bid to topple Johnson could blow up the House — or in her own ...
Quick Glance: House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Difficult Task
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson has been contemplating a funding package for over a month that would send desperately needed ammunition and weaponry to Ukraine.

  • Johnson is facing dilemmas in Congress about how to handle funding for Ukraine and how decisively to act while his own leadership position is being threatened.

  • There is growing support for the funding package proposed by Johnson, despite challenges from hardliners within the House party and concerns about Israel's offensive.

  • The mood in Kyiv is tense as the city withstands missile attacks and awaits approval of aid from Washington.
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Woman holds dryer repairman at gunpoint over rejected warranty, Indiana cops say
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Woman holds dryer repairman at gunpoint over rejected warranty ...
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Cotton: US decision to abstain from UN cease-fire vote ‘deeply offensive’: Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Tuesday decried the United States’s decision to abstain ...
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Cotton: US decision to abstain from UN cease-fire vote ‘deeply offensive’
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Moreno says Trump ‘will win the Hispanic vote’: Ohio Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno (R) said in a Sunday interview that he predicts former President Trump will ...
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Moreno says Trump ‘will win the Hispanic vote’
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Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Speaker Johnson over budget vote
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Quick Glance: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Moves to Oust Speaker Mike Johnson
  • Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, refraining from forcing an immediate vote on his removal.

  • The motion was submitted as the House voted to prevent a government shutdown.

  • The motion requires a simple majority vote to remove the speaker and won't be addressed until after the House returns on April 9.

  • Some Republican members opposed removing Johnson as speaker due to concerns about potentially ending up with a Democratic speaker.
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Johnson's margin drops to one vote as Gallagher heads for early exit - Live Updates - POLITICO
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Quick Glance: Republican Mike Gallagher to Resign Early, Impacting House Majority
  • Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher from Wisconsin, who previously announced he would not seek re-election, will resign from Congress early.

  • Gallagher's early resignation deals another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans who have faced struggles in governing and demonstrating stability during this Congress.

  • His decision to depart on April 19 also means there will not be a special election to fill his seat, following state law procedures for vacancies after the second Tuesday in April.

  • Gallagher, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the committee investigating the Chinese Communist Party, has chosen to resign early despite his frustrations with his own party.
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Senegal opposition candidate Faye won 54 percent in presidential vote: The full provisional results are expected to be confirmed by the Constitutional Council in ...
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Senegal opposition candidate Faye won 54 percent in presidential vote
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Newsmax host tells Jim Jordan: Biden impeachment ‘not going anywhere’: Newsmax host Rob Finnerty pressed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on the House GOP impeachment ...
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Newsmax host tells Jim Jordan: Biden impeachment ‘not going anywhere’
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Comer suggests impeachment vote not ‘best path’ on Biden probe: House Oversight and Accountability Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) suggested the impeachment vote ...
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Comer suggests impeachment vote not ‘best path’ on Biden probe
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The House GOP thought it was moving past internal drama. Then more showed up.: Republicans thought threats to oust the speaker had largely subsided after many ...
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The House GOP thought it was moving past internal drama. Then more showed ...
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Republicans livid as chaos threatens to cannibalize House majority: Dysfunction doesn't even begin to cover it.
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Republicans livid as chaos threatens to cannibalize House majority
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Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
  • Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.

  • The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.

  • It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.

  • Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
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Biden signs a $1.2 trillion funding package, averting a partial government shutdown
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Biden signs a $1.2 trillion funding package, averting a partial government ...
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I'm not voting for Trump or Biden. You want my vote? Choose better candidates.: Readers told me that deciding to not vote was a waste of my right ...
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I'm not voting for Trump or Biden. You want my vote? Choose better ...
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Briggs: A third-grader asks, what makes Indiana unique? Let's tell her.: It's nice to reflect on why we live where we live, columnist James Briggs writes.
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Briggs: A third-grader asks, what makes Indiana unique? Let's tell her.
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi: Adeel Mangi's chances of winning confirmation in the U.S. Senate to become the nation's ...
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi
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Left panel sweeps JNUSU polls, wins 3 out of 4 posts: Polling for the four key JNUSU posts was held on Friday. A total of 7,751 students had registered to cast ...
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Left panel sweeps JNUSU polls, wins 3 out of 4 posts
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Why This Pollster Says the Press Is Wrong About the Politics of Israel: Mark Mellman says Biden won’t lose Michigan because of the war in Gaza.
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Why This Pollster Says the Press Is Wrong About the Politics of Israel
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New data shows it's gotten easier to vote in the U.S. since 2000: Nearly 97% of voting-age U.S. citizens now live in a state with some form of early voting ...
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New data shows it's gotten easier to vote in the U.S. since 2000
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Pro-West candidate beats Slovakia PM’s ally to set up presidential run-off: Ex-Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok and current parliament Speaker Peter Pellegrini to ...
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Pro-West candidate beats Slovakia PM’s ally to set up presidential run-off
Quick Glance: Pro-Ukraine Korcok, Ex-PM Pellegrini to Compete in Slovakia Presidential Runoff
  • With 99.9 percent of the vote counted, Korcok leads with 42.44 percent, while Pellegrini holds 37.07 percent support.

  • Korcok, backed by the opposition, aligns with Ukraine's interests, contrasting Pellegrini's Russia-leaning stance.

  • Korcok aims for independent decision-making and safeguarding Slovakia's national interests, while Pellegrini advocates for peace and prioritizing national interests.

  • The runoff will determine whether Slovakia aligns with pro-Ukraine sentiments or leans towards Russia, impacting foreign policy and domestic governance.
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Hicks: KKK Indiana takeover still suppresses Black, Jewish, Catholic populations: Indiana's KKK history affects today's population like an arctic climate or ...
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Hicks: KKK Indiana takeover still suppresses Black, Jewish ...
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Federal Council allows cannabis law to pass despite sharp criticism: Despite massive criticism from some federal states, the Federal Council ultimately agreed: ...
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Federal Council allows cannabis law to pass despite sharp criticism
Quick Glance: Controlled Release by April 1: After Weeks of Debate - Cannabis Legalization Approved by Bundesrat
  • Cannabis legalization has passed the Bundesrat, despite resistance from some federal states.

  • The law allows possession and cultivation of cannabis with specific regulations starting April 1.

  • Health Minister Lauterbach sees the legalization as an opportunity to combat the black market.

  • Certain politicians caution against negative consequences such as increased deaths due to risky cannabis consumption.
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UNSC to vote on new Gaza ceasefire draft as Israel besieges three hospitals: United Nations chief says ‘growing consensus emerging in international community to ...
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UNSC to vote on new Gaza ceasefire draft as Israel besieges three ...
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Polling shows the Conservatives face disaster in Wales: The Conservatives are in a fight to remain the largest right-wing party in Wales
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Polling shows the Conservatives face disaster in Wales
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Scoop: U.S. wins China's support on AI human rights vote: China's move to co-sponsor American efforts hints at further cooperation on AI safety.
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Scoop: U.S. wins China's support on AI human rights vote
Quick Glance: Historic Decision: Global United Nations Agreement on AI
  • The United Nations has unanimously agreed to adopt the first-ever global resolution on Artificial Intelligence to protect personal data, monitor AI, and uphold human rights.

  • The non-binding agreement is widely favored in the AI industry and is seen as a significant step towards establishing international rules for ethical and sustainable AI development.

  • Emerging after three months of negotiation, the resolution is hailed as a significant global consensus document on AI unanimously adopted by the United Nations.

  • The initiative has been welcomed by many countries worldwide and aims to address the dangers of irresponsible AI application to safeguard human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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Court rejects claim challenging North Carolina map for diluting Black vote: In dissent, a federal judge warns that the decision further weakens voting rights ...
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Court rejects claim challenging North Carolina map for diluting Black vote
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Is­rael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 171: The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote on a draft ceasefire resolution at 10am New York ...
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Is­rael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 171
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Insider: IndyCar needs to take chances ... but not like the $1 Million Challenge: IndyCar took one of its first major risks under the in the Penske Entertainment ...
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Insider: IndyCar needs to take chances ... but not like the $1 Million ...
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Live updates: Senate reaches deal to avert partial government shutdown: The Senate has reached a last-minute agreement to vote on the government funding package ...
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Live updates: Senate reaches deal to avert partial government shutdown
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Harriet Tubman’s Legacy Lives On In Indiana Thanks To This Community Leader: Gladys Muhammad, a South Bend native, is a stalwart Harriet Tubman champion who ...
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Harriet Tubman’s Legacy Lives On In Indiana Thanks To This Community ...
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CenterPoint Energy wants to raise customer bills by nearly $90 a month: Nearly 80 people spoke for nine hours at a public meeting on CenterPoint Energy's rate ...
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CenterPoint Energy wants to raise customer bills by nearly $90 a month
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Bannon to Republicans who back ‘outrageous’ budget bill: ‘You’re done’: Former White House aide Steve Bannon issued a stark warning for Republican lawmakers to ...
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Bannon to Republicans who back ‘outrageous’ budget bill: ‘You’re done’
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Election Conspiracy Theorist Attorney Arrested After Dominion Defamation Hearing: The lawyer, Stefanie Lambert, has for years played a key role in Trump allies’ ...
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Election Conspiracy Theorist Attorney Arrested After Dominion Defamation ...
Quick Glance: Stefanie Lambert's Arrest Following Dominion Document Leak Hearing
  • An attorney was arrested in Washington, D.C., after a hearing regarding potential sanctions for disclosing confidential emails from Dominion Voting Systems.

  • The attorney obtained the Dominion emails by representing a prominent funder of election conspiracy theorists being sued by Dominion for defamation.

  • Dominion requested the attorney's removal from the case citing new threats triggered by her disclosure, emphasizing the disregard for court orders and employee safety.

  • Judge Upadhyaya scheduled a further hearing to assess the appropriateness of sanctions against the attorney or her removal from the case, within the context of defamation lawsuits filed by Dominion against election deniers.
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NFL owners set to vote on wild new kickoff rule: Here's everything you need to know about the proposal
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NFL owners set to vote on wild new kickoff rule: Here's everything you ...
Quick Glance: New NFL Kickoff Format to Promote Increased Returns
  • The NFL has approved a change to the kickoff format to encourage more returns. Kickoffs will have a different appearance starting next season as the league's owners have given the green light to the hybrid kickoff model.

  • With the new rule, kickers will continue to kick off from their own 35-yard line, while the other 10 members of the kicking team will be positioned at the opposing team's 40-yard line.

  • The fresh kickoff rule was designed to promote more returns and reduce injuries on kickoffs, taking inspiration from the XFL's kickoff rule.

  • The NFL will implement the new kickoff rule on a one-year basis, with the option to either extend or abolish the rule in 2025, and has also approved other rule changes like moving the trade deadline back by one week to the Tuesday after Week 9.
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Federal judge tossed lawsuit challenging D.C.’s nonresident voting law: A federal judge in Washington, D.C., dismissed a lawsuit challenging a district law that ...
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Federal judge tossed lawsuit challenging D.C.’s nonresident voting law
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Inside Congress Live, Mar 20, 2024 - Live Updates - POLITICO: Live updates and analysis from POLITICO’s Congress team
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Inside Congress Live, Mar 20, 2024 - Live Updates - POLITICO
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Briggs' mailbag: I love career politicians, and you should too: Term limits take power from career politicians and give it to lobbyists, columnist James Briggs ...
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Briggs' mailbag: I love career politicians, and you should too
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Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and 'their religion'
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Quick Glance: Trump accuses Jews voting for Democrats of hating Israel and their religion
  • Former President Donald Trump claimed that Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and 'their religion,' sparking intense criticism.

  • Trump responded to growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by accusing Democrats of hating Israel.

  • The comments faced immediate backlash from the Biden administration and Jewish leaders, with Trump being accused of perpetuating antisemitic tropes.

  • The majority of Jewish Americans identifying as Democrats has led to a political conflict over Israel's policies, impacting the US-Israel alliance.
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Chip Roy: Republicans who vote for funding bill ‘are the ones risking the election’
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Chip Roy: Republicans who vote for funding bill ‘are the ones risking the ...
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Ohio has been a bellwether and a battleground: What is it telling us now?: Ohio was the model bellwether state until 2020. In that year, Ohio gave a solid ...
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Ohio has been a bellwether and a battleground: What is it telling us now?
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House Democrats want Speaker Johnson to outline path on Ukraine aid before agreeing to save his job
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House Democrats want Speaker Johnson to outline path on Ukraine aid before ...
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Germany legalises cannabis possession for personal use from April: German laws on cannabis use now among most liberal in Europe, but medical experts warn it ...
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Germany legalises cannabis possession for personal use from April
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Steve from Blue's Clues will be at Indiana Comic Con. His words on mental health still matter
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Steve from Blue's Clues will be at Indiana Comic Con. His words on mental ...
Quick Glance: Steve Burns Makes Fans' Day Post-Nickelodeon Documentary
  • Following the release of the controversial Nickelodeon documentary 'Quiet on Set,' Steve Burns from 'Blue's Clues' made a significant impact.

  • A video by Burns on TikTok, engaging with fans, garnered over 6.4 million views and numerous emotional comments.

  • Fans appreciated Burns' action as a much-needed positive response to the disturbing documentary revelations.
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Castleton Square Mall shooter sentenced: A man found guilty in a shooting at Castleton Square Mall has been sentenced for his role, according to court records.
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Castleton Square Mall shooter sentenced
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Shooting at east side bar injures multiple people including IMPD officer: Off-duty officers exchanged gunfire with multiple suspects, leaving five with gunshot ...
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Shooting at east side bar injures multiple people including IMPD officer
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Indirect Israel-Hamas hostage talks continue in Qatar, as thousands rally for a deal
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Indirect Israel-Hamas hostage talks continue in Qatar, as thousands rally ...
Quick Glance: US Fails Resolution for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza
  • A U.S. effort to increase political pressure on Israel failed in the UN Security Council as Russia and China vetoed it.

  • The resolution emphasized concerns about a ground offensive in Rafah and criticized the humanitarian toll of Israel's offensive.

  • However, the resolution linked a cease-fire to the release of hostages in Gaza, a stance supported by Israel.

  • US officials aim to persuade Israel for an alternative approach in Rafah to minimize civilian casualties, as a summit in Washington is planned.
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IHSAA track and field stars shine in 2024 indoor Nike Hoosier State Relays: Bloomington North, with nation’s fastest 4x800 relay this year, defeated Fishers ...
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IHSAA track and field stars shine in 2024 indoor Nike Hoosier State Relays
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See it: Site of infamous 1978 'Burger Chef murders' demolished: See the demolition and what's next for the infamous site.
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See it: Site of infamous 1978 'Burger Chef murders' demolished