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Canadian City Returns Hilarious Prank Plaques On Park Benches
Plaques anonymously placed on park benches in Calgary were removed by the city. But after public outcry, the plaques with fake fun facts are being returned.
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Lakers Defeat Miami Heat To Win NBA Championship
The Lakers won their 17th championship in franchise history Sunday night with a 106-93 win over the Miami heat.
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Amy Coney Barrett Heads To Senate For Day 1 Of Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
The Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Amy Coney Barrett begins Monday. Republicans are trying to confirm Barrett in the few weeks before Election Day.
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'Auctions Are Everywhere': 2020 Economics Nobel Goes To 2 Americans
Stanford's Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson are honored for their "inventions of new auction formats." Auctions are now used to price Internet ads, wholesale electricity and fishing permits.
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Many Firsts At Confirmation Hearings For Judge Amy Coney Barrett
The hearings, which start at 9 a.m. ET on Monday, begin against the backdrop of early voting that has begun in many states and just 22 days before Election Day.
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News Brief: SCOTUS Hearing, COVID-19 And Campaigning, Military Advisor On Elections
Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court confirmation hearing begins today. Trump continues campaigning after his coronavirus diagnosis. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks about the election.
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Netflix's 'Deaf U' Shows The Deaf Experience Through The Eyes Of Students
A new Netflix docuseries follows a group of students who attend Gallaudet University, a private college for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Trump Back On Campaign Trail After Coronavirus Diagnosis
President Trump was diagnosed with the coronavirus 12 days ago. On Friday, he'll hold a rally in Florida, after physicians announced over the weekend he was no longer a transmission risk to others.
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Tennessee Teen Becomes Youngest Person To Achieve Nuclear Fusion
Jackson Oswalt has been waiting for three years for confirmation that he broke a Guinness World record when he made a working nuclear fusion reactor at the age of twelve.
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You Can Rent An Underground Cave To Escape From Election News
A man-made cave 50 feet underground in New Mexico is available to rent for those that don't want to be stressed out by news during the upcoming presidential election.
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Contact Tracing Still Taking Place For Recent Trump Fundraiser
Health officials are searching for people who may have been infected with coronavirus by President Trump at a recent fundraiser.
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Michigan Lieutenant Governor Discusses Plot To Overthrow State's Government
In light of the plot and kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the state's Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist talks about whether there are concerns about the prospect of additional schemes.