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  • WorldAssociated Press

    Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence stages protest after being locked out of lab

    The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility — a sign of Beijing's continuing pressure on scientists conducting research on the coronavirus. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post Monday that he and his team had been suddenly notified they were being evicted from their lab, the latest in a series of setbacks, demotions and ousters since the virologist published the sequence in Ja

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  • USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

    The G-force on Indiana Beach's newest roller coaster is insane; how to be first to ride it

    There's more than corn in Indiana... Now there's this triple-loop roller coaster with a jaw-dropping amount of G-force.

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  • USNBC News

    California superintendent fired for allegedly threatening students who didn't clap for her daughter

    A California superintendent was terminated from the school district Tuesday through a school board vote following an investigation into her conduct.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing

    A Pennsylvania man who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade says he is searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the coast of Georgia. Joie Henney has thousands of social media users following his pages devoted to Wally, the cold-blooded companion that he calls his emotional support alligator. Wally's popularity soared to new heights last year when the gator was denied entry to a Philadelphia Phillies game.

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  • USInside Edition

    Gisele Bundchen Cries After Police Officer Pulls Her Over

    There’s fallout over that teary traffic stop involving supermodel Gisele Bundchen. The drama unfolded last Wednesday. The 43-year-old says she was being followed by paparazzi. The officer told her he could not prevent paparazzi from doing their job, which is to take pictures. Now, the mayor of Surfside, Florida, is criticizing the cop who pulled Bundchen over. He says, in his opinion, the officer should have done more to help the mom of two who was clearly in distress.

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  • USKLAS articles

    ‘You shouldn’t have been on the road,’ Las Vegas judge sentences unlicensed driver with 19 tickets who killed bicyclist

    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A Las Vegas judge appeared disgusted Wednesday with an unlicensed and uninsured driver – with 19 previous traffic citations -- who killed a bicyclist last fall, sending him to prison for at least two years.

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  • WorldAssociated Press

    Mali says it killed extremist commander who took part in one of worst attacks on US forces in Africa

    A senior Islamic State group commander wanted in connection with one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. forces in Africa was killed in an operation by Mali's security forces, the country's army said. Abu Huzeifa, known by the alias Higgo, was a commander in the group known as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. The State Department had announced a reward of up to $5 million for information about him.

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