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Woman charged with murder in crash that killed young brother and sister at birthday party

Woman charged with murder in crash that killed young brother and sister at birthday party

A 66-year-old Michigan woman has been arraigned on second-degree murder and other charges after prosecutors say she drunkenly crashed her SUV into a boat club that was hosting a birthday party, killing a boy and his sister and injuring several other people
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Korean War veteran from Minnesota will finally get his Purple Heart medal, 73 years late

Korean War veteran from Minnesota will finally get his Purple Heart medal, 73 years late

A Korean War veteran from Minnesota who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded in combat will finally get his Purple Heart medal, 73 years late
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It's no longer a red flag for prospects to play for multiple schools on their way to the NFL draft

It's no longer a red flag for prospects to play for multiple schools on their way to the NFL draft

The name, image and likeness deals on college campuses and relaxed transfer rules mean it's no longer uncommon to see draft prospects such as Caleb Williams or Jayden Daniels play for multiple schools on their way to the NFL draft
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US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

The U.S. Justice Department is paying a $138.7 million to settle more than 100 claims that it badly mishandled allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016
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The remains of a WWII pilot from Michigan are identified 8 decades after a fatal bombing mission

The remains of a WWII pilot from Michigan are identified 8 decades after a fatal bombing mission

Military scientists have identified the remains of an Army Air Forces pilot from Michigan who died during a World War II bombing mission in Southeast Asia
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Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off an unspecified number of factory workers in the coming months

Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off an unspecified number of factory workers in the coming months

Jeep maker Stellantis is planning to lay off an unspecified number of workers at its U.S. factories in the coming months to deal with a rapidly changing global auto market, the company said Tuesday
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Sign of the times: NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season

Sign of the times: NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season

Following a sign-stealing scandal that rocked college football and hung over Michigan’s championship run in 2023, the NCAA has approved the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season
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With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students' right to protest Gaza war

With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students' right to protest Gaza war

U.S. colleges and universities are preparing for end-of-year commencement ceremonies with a unique challenge: providing safety for graduates while honoring the free speech rights of students involved in protests over the Israel-Hamas war
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US Justice Department agrees to $138.7M deal with Larry Nassar victims over the FBI’s bungling of assault allegations

US Justice Department agrees to $138.7M deal with Larry Nassar victims over the FBI’s bungling of assault allegations

US Justice Department agrees to $138.7M deal with Larry Nassar victims over the FBI’s bungling of assault allegations
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General Motors reports strong first-quarter profits as prices help offset small US sales dip

General Motors reports strong first-quarter profits as prices help offset small US sales dip

Despite a small dip in U.S. vehicle sales, General Motors’ first-quarter net income rose more than 25% on strong deliveries of pickup trucks and other higher-profit vehicles
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