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Two popular trails have been closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to aggressive bears, including one who chased after hikers, according to the National Park Service.—
Mark Price
April 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026 -
Atlanta chased Washington starter Jake Irvin in the sixth after a fielding error and a hit batter.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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As part of her agreement to plead guilty, prosecutors will dismiss four felony counts of perjury, procurement or false or forged document to be filed, and two counts of not being entitled to vote in an election.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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These gatherings, often overlooked outside emergency management circles, are where plans are refined and relationships forged before disasters strike.—
Nicole Sganga,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Israel said one of the soldiers being punished hammered the statue to the ground.—
Munir Ahmed,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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Tesla, Stellantis and Volvo also got hammered.—
Dave Trecker,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 Apr. 2026
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Sharing the ball helps fuel Magic winning streak The Magic got the win over the Bulls by sticking to what’s worked best during Orlando’s five-game winning streak.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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The system worked properly to prevent tripping of additional breakers.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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At 10%, performance dropped as excess ions formed clusters, increasing conductivity and causing charge leakage.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Apr. 2026
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Some may remember the school had been known as Ela-Vernon High School until residents of Vernon Township split and formed Adlai Stevenson High School, which opened in the fall of 1965.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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To show their appreciation for the high school that molded them, and for some, like Maresh Doe, to give back.—
Michael Abeyta,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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But, as academic mastery has become secondary to political consciousness, students are no longer being molded into informed citizens so much as into ideological foot soldiers.—
Courtney Corbello,
Oc Register,
4 Apr. 2026
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City drew three matches in a row against Sunderland, Chelsea and Brighton, ending up six points behind Arsenal.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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In New York City over the weekend, police launched an investigation into a massive street takeover in Queens that drew more than 100 vehicles in the early morning hours, with drivers spinning in circles and crowds flooding the intersection.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Next to Hofferth, Adam Johnson patted a projector.—
Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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Wembanyama tumbled to the court and remained down for a minute while George patted him on the backside apologetically.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Planished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planished. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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