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Pulisic offsets Rodrygo goal as US gains 1-1 tie against Brazil in last Copa America warmup
Christian Pulisic scored in 26th minute to offset Rodrygo’s 17th-minute goal, and the United States played a spirited 1-1 draw against Brazil on Wednesday night in the last warmup for both teams ahead of the Copa America. Rebounding from a 5-1 loss to Colombia last weekend, the U.S. stopped its 11-match losing streak against the Brazilians in a wide-open match. The Americans are now 1-18 with the draw against Brazil, getting their only win in a 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal.
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Usher advocates for diabetes awareness at Capitol Hill
Eight-time Grammy award winner Usher Raymond made a surprise appearance on Capitol Hill Wednesday, urging lawmakers to make Medicare's Diabetes Prevention Program more accessible to Americans. "Today, just talking about type 1 diabetes and early screening for type 1 diabetes," Usher, the Super Bowl LVIII performer, told ABC News after his meetings. Usher's son, Cinco, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in 2014.
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'Cop Turned Killer' Found Guilty Of Kidnapping And Murdering 16-Year-Old Girl
Susana Morales went missing as she was walking home from a friend's house in July 2022 in Georgia.
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Silver Lake removes last traffic signs of its anti-gay past
The anti-gay signs first put up in the 1990s read 'No U-turn' to discourage men from cruising in the Silver Lake neighborhood. Now locals celebrate it's removal.
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Arizona man sold firearms to undercover FBI agent for mass shooting, indictment says
A firearms dealer in Arizona sold weapons to an undercover federal agent he believed would help him carry out his plan for a mass shooting targeting minorities, an attack that he hoped would “incite a race war,” according to a federal grand jury indictment. Mark Adams Prieto was indicted Tuesday by the grand jury in Arizona on charges of firearms trafficking, transferring a firearm for use in a hate crime, and possession of an unregistered firearm. Court records didn't list an attorney who cou
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Cowser's 2-run homer in the 8th lifts Baltimore to its 6th straight win, 4-2 over Atlanta
Colton Cowser hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles won their sixth straight game, beating the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Wednesday night. Cade Povich pitched six scoreless innings in his second big league outing for Baltimore, but Atlanta tied it when Matt Olson hit a two-run shot off Keegan Akin (2-0) in the eighth.
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DeSantis appointees bury the hatchet with Disney by approving new development deal
Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees on Wednesday gave final approval to an agreement that buries the hatchet between Disney and the governing district for Walt Disney World, which the Florida governor took over after the company two years ago publicly opposed a state law critics dubbed “Don't Say Gay.” The five DeSantis-appointed board members to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District unanimously voted to approve a 15-year development deal in which the district committed to making infrastruct
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