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A box truck struck a group of about 20 bicyclists, who authorities say were part of an organized ride.

      

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The pilot of a Wisconsin Air National Guard fighter jet that crashed Tuesday night in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has been found dead.

      

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Sean Monterrosa was killed by police while on his knees with his hands above his waist. Like so many men of color, he was failed by our system.

      

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Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Thursday that they won’t be required to get vaccinated to return to the office once it begins reopening its offices.

      

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No. 12 Oklahoma will play No. 11 Iowa State for the Big 12 title Dec. 19 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. That game will kick off at 11 a.m.

      

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Southeastern Conference football games will air exclusively on ABC and ESPN starting in 2024. The deal will only add to the conference’s revenue gap.

      

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Some Democrats have pointed to the “defund the police” slogan as responsible for losses in down-ballot races.

      

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Kim Kardashian urged her followers to tweet at President Donald Trump Thursday to halt the execution of Brandon Bernard.

      

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The bill would force changes the NCAA already seems ready to make, then largely provide protection from antitrust challenges to those changes.

      

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The endorsement paves the way for a final decision by the FDA, and mass vaccinations to begin within days.

      

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