Quick deal: what’s this all about?Federal agents say a six-year, high-tech poker scam—dubbed “Operation Royal Flush”—tricked gamblers across the country…
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Inside Operation Royal Flush: Meet the Alleged Mobsters Behind the Rigged Poker Scheme
Should You Always Treat a Fever? Understanding This Ancient Symptom
Intro: your body’s thermostat is throwing a party (and you’re invited, unwillingly)It’s 3 a.m., your forehead feels like a pocket…
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Alaska Airlines Resumes Flights After Major IT Outage Disrupts Travel Nationwide
What happened Alaska Airlines paused flights nationwide after a significant information-technology outage forced a system-wide ground stop. The carrier says…
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Letitia James Pleads Not Guilty in High-Profile Federal Bank Fraud Case
Quick snapshot New York Attorney General Letitia James is scheduled to appear in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia, this Friday…
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Bad Bunny Confirmed As Super Bowl Halftime Headliner — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Speaks Out
Quick rundown Short version: the NFL isn’t backing away from naming Bad Bunny as a Super Bowl halftime headliner. Commissioner…
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Montana Freight Conductor Tragically Killed in Train Accident in Columbus
The incident In the small town of Columbus, Montana, a BNSF Railway conductor was fatally struck by a train on…
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Big-Name Children’s Authors Bring Storytelling Magic to Island Book Week
What’s the buzz? Three well-known children’s authors are heading to the island for a week of storytelling, silliness and creative…
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Florida Teen Shoots Himself and Fakes Kidnapping to Stage Crime Scene
The quick version A 17-year-old from Citrus Springs, Florida, ended up in hot water after investigators say he staged his…
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How Group Singing Helps New Mums Beat Postnatal Depression
Big idea in a circle: singing as low-tech therapy There’s a south London project that turned group singing into something…
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Trump, Zelenskyy and the Tomahawk Tango: White House Diplomacy and Military Aid Unveiled
White House Face-to-FacePresident Trump welcomed Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House the day after wrapping up a long phone…
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