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$1 million winner on scratch-off game

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Authorities search for escaped detainee

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Explosion-like noise rocks central Indiana

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Abortion providers ask Idaho Supreme Court to block state's new 6-week ban

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Abortion providers are asking the Idaho Supreme Court to strike down the state's new six-week abortion ban which mimics a controversial Texas law. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/dIrYDPy via IFTTT

Fact check: Ohio Senate candidate Mike Gibbons keeps falsely saying millions more people voted in 2020 than were registered to vote

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Businessman Mike Gibbons has gained ground in Ohio's competitive Republican primary for the state's open US Senate seat. And like some of his rivals, Gibbons has been making wildly inaccurate claims about the 2020 election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/vKxcsfu via IFTTT

Biden administration plans in May to end pandemic border restrictions blocking migrants, sources say

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The Biden administration is planning to end Trump-era pandemic restrictions on the US-Mexico border by May 23 that have largely blocked migrants from entering the US, according to three US officials. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/sNUaVIz via IFTTT

21 states file lawsuit to end federal mask mandate for public transportation

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A group of 21 states, as well as groups of pilots and flight attendants, are asking federal courts to permanently end the Biden administration's federal transportation mask mandate, less than three weeks before it is set to expire. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/pSN2mxG via IFTTT

Ketanji Brown Jackson courts Republicans, though Romney likely won't make decision known until 'day of the vote'

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Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson met with two closely watched Republican senators on Tuesday -- Mitt Romney of Utah and Susan Collins of Maine -- but it is still unclear whether she will win any GOP support. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/nQpovM5 via IFTTT

As drought pushes east, more intense wildfires are sparking in new areas

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Only a few months into 2022 and it's already a dreadful year for wildfires. More than 14,781 separate wildfires have scorched over half a million acres as of this week, according to the National Interagency Fire Center, the largest number of fires year-to-date the agency has recorded in the past decade. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/5CPDNs3 via IFTTT

MIT will once again require applicants to take the SAT or ACT

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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced it will once again require applicants to take the SAT or ACT, reversing a Covid-era policy that made the standardized tests optional and rejecting the idea that the tests hurt diversity. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/9kWiLfT via IFTTT