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Federal judge ignores Trump DOJ request for 1-day sentence for police officer in Breonna Taylor raid and sentences him to nearly 3 years
Fortune
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A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Kentucky police officer to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the deadly 2020 Breonna Taylor raid, rebuffing a U.S. Department of Justice recommendation of no prison time for...
Recruiting advice for athletes, parents directly from college coaches
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio
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Athletes should be proactive in contacting coaches, showcasing skills, and maintaining good academics. Personalized communication is key, avoiding generic mass emails and encouraging direct athlete-coach dialogue. Researching schools and programs...
Aaron Rodgers dating history: NFL star linked with Danica Patrick, Olivia Munn and more
Media Referee
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July 24, 2025
Here is everything you need to know about the dating history of Aaron Rodgers Aaron Rodgers, the enigmatic quarterback who’s spent two decades making headlines both on and off the field, finally answered the question that had fans and media...
Powerhouse Black-Owned Digital Marketing Agencies Changing the Game
Blavity
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July 23, 2025
Despite making up nearly 14% of the U.S. population, Black professionals account for only about 7% of the marketing and advertising workforce—and just 5% of leadership roles. That disparity hasn’t slowed the rise of Black-led agencies that fuse...
Catawba College students join App State’s team Sunergy at 2025 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix
Salisbury Post - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 24, 2025 Collaboration fuels hands-on learning and launch of Catawba’s own solar racing team SALISBURY — Four Catawba College students put their skills, curiosity and collaborative spirit to the test as they...
What the sentence in Breonna Taylor’s death says about police reform under Trump
Christian Science Monitor
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July 22, 2025
A federal judge sentenced a former Louisville, Kentucky, police officer to 33 months in prison, with three years of supervised release, for his role in a botched raid that accidentally killed Breonna Taylor five years ago. The sentence for Brett...
PLAY BALL! Dawson Springs, school district agree on Riverside Park terms
The Messenger - Kentucky
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After 40 minutes of discussion that at times resembled a “good cop, bad cop” format, the Dawson Springs City Council voted unanimously at a special-called meeting on Tuesday to allow temporary modifications to be made to Riverside Park in order to...
Ex-officer sentenced in deadly shooting
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 22, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Kentucky police officer to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the...
Federal judge gives ex-officer almost 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid
WKBT - Wisconsin
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge sentenced an ex-Kentucky police officer Monday to almost three years in prison for using excessive force during the 2020 deadly Breonna Taylor raid, declining a Justice Department recommendation that he be given...
RFK Jr orders changes for organ donation network as report finds dozens were not dead when harvested
The Independent
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July 21, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trump’s Coal-Friendly EPA Rolls Back Rules Meant to Prevent Water Contamination
Truthout
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July 23, 2025
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. All it took was a leak in a stormwater pipe. Over the course of one week in February 2014,...
Faith Under Fire: Why Every House of Worship Must Prioritize Security
Townhall
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July 20, 2025
In the span of several weeks, American churches—CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, Manantial de Vida Church in Naples, Florida, and Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky—faced imminent threats of mass violence. Most...
Morrow takes command of Memphis Engineer District
Marine Log
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July 23, 2025
Written by Heather Ervin Col. John L. Morrow With Mississippi Valley Division Commander and Mississippi River Commission President Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples presiding, incoming commander, Col. John L. Morrow, assumed command of the Corps’...
Still a powerhouse
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 24, 2025
ATLANTA -- The only real challenge to the Nick Saban dynasty at Alabama came from his protege, Georgia Coach Kirby Smart. The Bulldogs won SEC titles in 2017 and 2022 and took back-to-back College Football Playoff crowns in 2021-22, capping a...
Mark Pope on How Rick Pitino Managed Expectations for 1996 Team: ‘He Told Us That If We Didn’t Win Every Game, He Was Going to Kill Us’
On3
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July 22, 2025
Mark Pope has never shied away from the expectations at Kentucky. He wants to win national titles. Pope was asked during Monday’s press conference how Rick Pitino addressed the expectations heading into the 1996 season and if he embraced it the...
The Sweet Shoppe a sweet stop for treats, nostalgia
The Pioneer News - Kentucky
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SHEPHERDSVILLE — On a hot summer day, a new location in Shepherdsville hopes to transport visitors to the cool days of the past. The Sweet Shoppe officially opened May 30, providing as many as 25 varieties of traditional and unique ice creams....
McCuskey urges dismissal of energy lawsuits
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 22, 2025
CHARLESTON — Attorney General John B. McCuskey has joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a brief opposing lawsuits that would impose massive liability on energy companies based on allegations of climate change. Three local governments in...
Give Democrats Some Credit for Chasing Republicans Out of Washington Early
Washington Monthly
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July 24, 2025
All year, congressional Democrats have been mocked for not fighting President Donald Trump and the Republican congressional majority hard enough, despite the limited tools available to the minority party. So, let’s give some credit where credit is...
States Newsroom names Fernando Wright as new CFO
Editor and Publisher
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Fernando Wright Press Release | States Newsroom WASHINGTON — States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization, has hired Fernando Wright as chief financial officer. In the CFO role, Wright will oversee the news...
Ex-officer sentenced in Breonna Taylor raid
The Vindicator - Ohio
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Kentucky police officer to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid five years ago, rebuffing a U.S. Department of Justice...