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Democrats fear slippage with Black voters makes Michigan Senate race feel ‘far closer than it should’
Abdul El-Sayed often talks about building a new and broad coalition of Michigan voters. A looming question in the states pivotal Senate race is whether he can keep the old one intact particularly with the Black voters who are pivotal to any Democratic victory. The Republican nomi...
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Eagles are not being punished for handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots, AP source says
The Philadelphia Eagles are not being disciplined for how they handled quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clots, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because conversations between the league ...
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Safety warning issued for hundreds of thousands of pressure cookers nationwide
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using 6-quart Power Quick Pot pressure cookers, model Y6D-36, due to a burn hazard. There have been 24 reports of the pressure cookers unexpectedly expelling hot contents, resulting in ser...
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NFL says heightened security measures will be in place for the Steelers-Saints game in Paris
The NFL said security will be heightened for the game in Paris between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints on Sunday after civil unrest protests engulfed the French capital last weekend. Executive VP of club business, international and league events Peter O'Reilly said...
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Sherrill to receive Paul 'Bear' Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award
HOUSTON/COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) – Former Texas A&M Athletics Director and Head Football Coach Jackie Sherrill has been selected as the recipient of the American Heart Association’s 2027 Paul “Bear” Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award. According to 12thman.com, the American ...
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Former volunteer firefighter indicted on arson charge
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A former volunteer firefighter in Washington County has been indicted on a charge of arson. The Texas A&M Forest Service says 49-year-old Ronald Lee Perry, of Brenham, was indicted by a Washington County grand jury on October 14 on a second-deg...
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US citizen injured during California ICE incident, officials say
A former Long Beach city employee was injured during an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Saturday, officials said, with an unmarked SUV driving the wrong way down a one-way street before the scene escalated, according to surveillance footage and witnesses...
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Study finds consumers prioritize discounts over AI shopping tools
Retailers may be overthinking what it takes to win over shoppers. A new survey from Wunderkind and Cordial found that 56% of consumers say getting the lowest price is a top consideration when shopping online. But only about a quarter of marketers think price matters that much. Wh...
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FTC warns retailers about AI-powered personalized pricing
You've likely heard of surveillance pricing by now. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Maryland becomes first state to pass bill banning surveillance pricing The practice uses personal information, such as your location, browsing history or purchase history, to help determine the prices you...
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Minnesota teen accused of plotting terror attack at Mall of America to remain jailed
An 18-year-old from Minnesota who prosecutors say planned a terror attack at the Mall of America and who was arrested after buying an AK-47 from an undercover FBI employee must remain in custody, a federal judge ruled Monday. Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an American-born U.S. ci...
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Study suggests price is the deciding factor in where cannabis users shop
Legal marijuana is now a multibillion-dollar business across the U.S., but the illicit market remains a major competitor to dispensaries in many places. According to new research out of Missouri, 93% of reported cannabis spending in the state went through the regulated market. RE...
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Trump pushes ‘New America’ name for New Mexico as state leaders object
President Donald Trump took to social media Monday to call on New Mexico to change its name to New America. Trump claimed, without providing evidence, that home values and incomes would rise because of the name change. "We are not Mexico, we are the United States of America! The ...