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Kansas City Chiefs' Harrison Butker attacked LGBTQ rights and said women grads were excited about marriage and kids. Here’s what social media said.
Social media is calling Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker "misogynistic" after this weekend's graduation ceremony. Here's what people, including Taylor Swift fans, had to say.
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Republicans ready for a Trump loss
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King Charles hands over military role to William
The King carries out a symbolic handing over of the baton to his eldest son.
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2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
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2024 election primaries: Biden, Trump delegate tracker and updated results
Visual presentation of the 2024 primary election schedule, results in each state and the latest delegate counts for each candidate.
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Energy bills predicted to fall by 7% in July
If the forecast proves correct, it would mean a typical annual bill could be £500 lower than last summer.
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Italy hit by severe flooding after heavy rain
Emergency services used dinghies to rescue people from their homes, after a storm brought heavy rain and wind.
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British Museum finds 268 more missing artefacts
The British Museum says it has recovered 268 objects that went missing and were stolen from its collection
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A new area code is coming to Northern California. Who gets access to the new phone numbers?
The current area code is “in high demand” and is expected to be depleted by September 2025.
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Sacramento hiring for city jobs, offering between $43,000 and $142,000 a year. What’s open?
Benefits include insurance enrollment, flexible spending accounts and retirement plans.
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CSUS ‘always has security’ at graduation, but isn’t expecting protest-related interruptions
Gaza cease-fire graduation demonstrations prove less eventful than campus protests. Will the trend continue at Sacramento State?
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La bellísima Carolina Miranda se transforma en un esperpento en ‘Mujeres Asesinas-2’
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Cockroaches, ‘black residue’ and dirty floors: Latest Sacramento County health inspections
The county conducts roughly 14,000 restaurant inspections each year.
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Sacramento State President Luke Wood ended an encampment by pro-Palestine protesters with a plan to ensure socially responsible investing. Where’s the beef?
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Sacramento, Northern California tribes seek land back for ‘cultural survival’
The Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan are fundraising to buy back Yulića, an ancestral village stolen from the tribe generations ago.
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MP writing to Netflix over Baby Reindeer evidence
John Nicolson wants Netflix to substantiate what it told a committee about Baby Reindeer portrayal.
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Alan Bates rejects second Post Office compensation offer
The latest offer amounted to around a third of what the campaigner had asked for.
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US confirms first aid trucks arrive via Gaza pier
It marks the opening of a new route for humanitarian aid to reach the stricken Gaza Strip.
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Whooping cough: Vaccine call for pregnant women as cases rise
NHS data shows 24 suspected cases in South Yorkshire, following a "steady decline" in vaccine uptake.
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Police who took kebab break before arena bomb disciplined
A PC and a PCSO who took a long break and did not follow orders received final written warnings.
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Ukraine appears to have launched its biggest drone attack ever, with reports of explosions at two major Russian ports
Russia said it shot down a total of 102 aerial drones and six naval drones, making it Ukraine's largest drone attack, per the Kyiv Independent.
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It was only after my mom died that I truly learned how to have compassion for her — and myself
In this excerpt from Tracey Yokas's memoir "Bloodlines," she writes about feeling compassion for her mom while grieving her death.
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Grove woman who had mastectomy hosts life drawing fundraiser
Shelley Syme was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2021, shortly after her 29th birthday.
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Key weeks ahead for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.
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A massive remote-work scam fooled 300 US companies into hiring North Koreans, prosecutors say
An Arizona woman aided North Koreans in find remote-work US jobs, funnelling their wages back to them in violation of US sanctions, prosecutors said.
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Rave reviews for 'bold, brilliant' Billie Eilish
Critics call the album "explicit, sapphic and her best work yet", plus "confident and non-conformist".
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Bridgerton's back: The best yet or losing its bite?
Some critics say the Netflix show's as seductive as ever, but others feel its charms are wearing off.
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Bird rescue continues after lake oil spill
Severn Trent and the Environment Agency are attempting to trace the source of the pollution.
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Grantham: Plans for 250 homes approved
Seventy-five of the homes earmarked for the Grantham site will be affording housing, say developers.
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Residents share views on housing plans
Nearby fields have been re-zoned so affordable homes can be built.
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Narendra Modi’s India: A decade of popularity and polarisation
Indian PM Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third term after a decade in power.
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Road reopens after car hits rail barriers in pursuit
Station Road in Berwick is open after a car crashed into a rail barrier, East Sussex Highways says.
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In a white-collar recession where $100,000 jobs are hard to find, women are winning out
Fewer people are being hired for $100k jobs. While women are less likely than men to apply, they're more likely to be hired for high-paying roles.
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Critical Role's 3rd campaign is drenched in nostalgia and shows why Amazon is smart to bet on it
Amazon's commitment to giving the Critical Role crew room to create two animated series makes sense, considering the sheer depth of fandom lore.
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Top Rankin - Ian and Richard join forces for Rebus reboot
Much-loved Scottish detective John Rebus is back on the small screen.
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Severn Trent boss defends multi-million pay packet
The water firm made 60,000 sewage spills last year but insists river quality is improving.
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Letting Miedema go 'best for the club' - Eidevall
Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall says letting club record goalscorer Vivianne Miedema's contract expire is "what's best for the club".
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Man Utd boss Skinner handed contract extension
Manchester United manager Marc Skinner signs a one-year contract extension with the option of extending for a further year.
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Adams back for Cardiff against second-string Sharks
Cardiff make nine changes to face a "shadow" Sharks side in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday as the South Africans focus on next weekend's European Challenge Cup final.
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Morgan makes first start in five months as Ospreys face Dragons
Jac Morgan will make his first start in five months when he lines up for Ospreys against Dragons in the United Rugby Championship derby on Saturday.
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Former coal-fired power plant site now home to incredible new energy storage system: 'The infrastructure to connect the battery system to the grid at scale already exists'
"Throughout 2024, our customers are going to see their bills be between 15 and 20% lower by the end of the year."
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Hearts v Rangers: Pick of the stats
Hearts have lost 12 of their last 13 meetings with Rangers in all competitions (D1), scoring just five goals in this run. Rangers have already beaten Hearts five times in all competitions this season; on just three previous occasions have the Ibrox side beaten a single club six times in a campaign – Dundee in 1981-82, Dunfermline Athletic in 2002-03, and Kilmarnock in 2010-11. Hearts haven’t won on the final matchday of a Scottish top-flight season since 2003-04 v Motherwell (3-2); Hearts are
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Tesla has 'huge hill to climb' to get Elon Musk's $56 billion pay deal approved, chair says
Winning shareholder backing for Elon Musk's huge compensation package is like climbing "Mount Everest," chair Robyn Denholm told the Financial Times.
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Animal sanctuary loses retrospective planning bid
Six buildings at the Dorset beauty spot were built eight years ago without planning consent.
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'Saying goodbye is never nice'
Jurgen Klopp says "it is business as usual" as Liverpool prepare to host Wolves, but admits to "very emotional moments in between". The Reds boss, who will take charge of Liverpool for the last time at Anfield on Sunday (16:00 BST kick-off), says he has already started saying his goodbyes to the staff and players at the training ground. "It is a lot and I have very emotional moments in between, but there is a lot to do as well."
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Grand Theft Auto maker firms up GTA 6 release date
The latest instalment of the hugely popular series will be released in autumn 2025, its publisher says.
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Rivals pay for not gaining ground
Manchester City fan Emily Brobyn spoke on BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast about the final day of the Premier League season, highlighting the inability of other teams to make the most of her club's slip ups during the campaign. It is during those runs which are really rare for Manchester City where these teams have to gain more of an advantage than they did.
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More people seek help for debts as fee scrapped
Debt Relief Orders are available to those on low incomes to clear existing debt and surged as the fee was axed.
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Chinese company develops world's largest floating platform for wind turbines: 'Enhancing production efficiency'
This is part of a growing offshore wind industry.
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