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Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby after photo finish
Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday as the quest for the Triple Crown began at Churchill Downs in Louisville.
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Paige Spiranac stuns at celebrity-filled Kentucky Derby: ‘Who should I bet on?’
Paige Spiranac was off to the races.
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California superintendent fired after allegedly threatening to punish students who didn’t clap for her daughter
A California school district axed its superintendent this week – nearly a year after students claimed she threatened to ban them from graduation ceremonies for failing to clap loud enough for her daughter at a banquet.
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Protesters interrupt University of Michigan commencement
Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly disrupted and were subsequently removed from the University of Michigan's commencement ceremony in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is unclear if anyone was arrested or detained. CNN has reached out to Michigan State Police for comment.
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Travis Kelce, Aaron Rodgers, other NFL star descend on Louisville for Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby routinely attracts high-profile celebrities and athletes. This year's event is no different, as Travis Kelce and Aaron Rodgers made appearances.
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Lakers next coach odds, prediction: Early favorite emerges for top job in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a new head coach.
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Department of Corrections yanks all 3,000 body cameras after one ignites injuring officer
The captain’s body camera caught on fire Friday, prompting unions to ask for a full safety review, officials said.
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Blood-soaked spear found at scene of California murder-suicide
Police are investigating the killings of a young woman and an older man whose bodies were found Thursday afternoon at a storage facility.
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Padres manager lambastes pitchers for throwing near Fernando Tatis Jr.'s head: 'It's enough'
After Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres ducked away from another pitch near his head Friday night, his manager said enough is enough.
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Islanders, Lou Lamoriello must sacrifice key pieces to adapt to modern NHL
They are not built for speed, they are not built for skill, they are not quite built for the NHL of the 2020s.
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J.K. Rowling Is So Transphobic Even Elon Musk Wants Her to Shut Up
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesJ.K. Rowling has been on the anti-trans train for years, but her ramblings have gotten so exhausting that even anti-LGBT loudmouth Elon Musk wants her to move on.Replying to a verbose (700+ words!) post by the Harry Potter author from nearly a month ago, Musk voiced his agreement with the general thrust of her points—which amounted to several blocks of reheated ideas on why she thinks transgender women aren’t women—but gently guided her to other endeavors.“While I heartily agree with your points regarding sex/gender, may I suggest also posting interesting and positive content on other matters?” the billionaire, who has tirelessly platformed right-wingers and fascists, wrote.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Damaged in war, a vibrant church in Ukraine rises as a symbol of the country’s faith and culture
This Orthodox Easter season, an extraordinary new church is bringing spiritual comfort to war-weary residents of the Ukrainian village of Lypivka.
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Hundreds rescued from flooding in Texas as water continues rising in Houston
High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston following heavy rain. More than 400 people in Texas rescued from homes, rooftops and roads.
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Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn Birkhead steps out in a bold red gown at Kentucky Derby
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter Dannielynn Birkhead made her annual appearance at the 2024 Kentucky Derby on Saturday with her father, Larry Birkhead.
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North Korea propaganda song praising Kim Jong Un going viral on TikTok
The song, titled "Friendly Father," has been dubbed a pop banger by Gen Z TikTok users.
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Knicks’ Jalen Brunson gets chance to face Rick Carlisle after 2021 Mavericks drama
Brunson insisted Saturday that he needs no added motivation as the Knicks prepare to square off Monday against Carlisle and the Pacers in Game 1.
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Two NYC synagogues evacuated over bomb threats
Two Manhattan synagogues were evacuated due to bomb threats on Saturday, according to police.
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Ted Cruz Is Not Pleased With Comedian Tom Segura’s ‘Motherf*cker’ Story
Win McNamee/Getty ImagesSen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has seen that viral stand-up bit about him, and he’s not laughing.On the most recent episode of Meghan McCain’s podcast ‘Citizen McCain,’ the Republican Senator from Texas got the opportunity to respond to a hilarious story from Tom Segura’s latest Netflix special Sledgehammer, where the stand-up comedian says Cruz is his neighbor and that the U.S. senator once asked him about the origin of the word “motherfucker” when he saw Segura walking in front of his house.Segura claimed the politician later reappeared outside his house and apologized for their awkward encounter, before once again pontificating on the origins of the curse word. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Lakers 'heartbroken' over death of 2011 draft pick at age 33
Darius Morris, a second-round pick by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2011, died Saturday at the age of 33. No cause of death has been released.
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The 150th Kentucky Derby 2024 red carpet: Martha Stewart, Wynonna Judd, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more
Martha Stewart, Wynonna Judd, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more show off their fashion at the 150th Kentucky Derby red carpet.
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Russia adds Volodymyr Zelensky to ‘wanted’ criminal list in act of ‘desperation’
Ukrainian officials said the designation reveals "the desperation of the Russian state machine and propaganda, which are at a loss for what else to invent to garner attention."
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Fourth body found in search for US and Australian surfers who mysteriously vanished in Mexico
Mexican authorities have discovered a fourth body in addition to the three found in a popular Mexican tourist area where an American and two Australians suddenly vanished last week.
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Draymond Green doubles down on Knicks, ‘ball-dominant’ Jalen Brunson stance
Even though Jalen Brunson has continued to earn respect from Draymond Green, he still doesn’t think this Knicks team can win a title.
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Fiancé of Madison Bergmann, teacher busted for ‘making out’ with 5th-grader, says wedding is off: ‘She cheated with a little kid’
Madison Bergmann and her betrothed, Sam Hickman, were due to tie the knot in July — but the revelation of her sick love affair with an 11-year-old students has halted any plans of a flowery ceremony.
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Sad state of Prince Harry and Kate Middleton’s relationship exposed: opinion
This week the Prince Harry will make the ten-plus hour flight back to the UK to attend a May 8 St. Paul’s church service to mark the 10th anniversary of his Invictus Games.
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Top Donald Trump Adviser Reveals Two New States Campaign Can Flip
Early polling has focused on several key swing states that can determine the outcome of this year's presidential election.
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Legendary Alabama coach Nick Saban urged players to block out 'external factors' and ignore internet trolls
Nick Saban headlined an event in Alabama, where the retired coach shared stories about some of the challenges he faced during his time in college football.
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The best fashion, fascinators and famous faces of the 2024 Kentucky Derby: photos
All the stars and hats at the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
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Trump lawyer John Eastman can’t pratice law in D.C. temporarily, court says
California temporarily suspended his law license in March over his role in a legal strategy to help Donald Trump stay in power after his 2020 election loss.
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Thunder vs. Mavericks series odds, prediction: Oklahoma City opens as slight favorites
Oddsmakers are expecting a tight series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks.
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Demolition continues on I-95 in Connecticut, scene of explosive crash
Workers first arrived at the unstable overpass at around 3 a.m. Friday, a day after the fiery crash.
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Paris Hilton jokes her 5-month-old daughter, London, looks ‘pale’ after heiress uses self-tanner on herself
The heiress joked about her daughter's "pale" skin as they prepared for a photoshoot where she promoted her new single, "Fame Won't Love You."
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Father of Christopher Gregor, accused NJ killer dad who forced son, 6, to run on treadmill, is ‘highly decorated’ retired state trooper
The elder Gregor is described as "a highly decorated" retired New Jersey state trooper.
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Biden’s ‘Star Wars Day’ post featuring Luke Skywalker actor jeered online: ‘Ruined’ Star Wars
Social media users mocked President Biden and actor Mark Hamill for their "cringe" joint "Star Wars" post on social media this weekend.
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5 men impersonating police officers charged in 2006 kidnapping, murder
Federal prosecutors said the men used fake badges, police lights and firearms to rob and kidnap Shamari Taylor for drug money.
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Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flame-engulfed car in Brooklyn
A FDNY lieutenant jumped into action when he and his wife came across a car that was engulfed in flames – with the driver trapped inside – in Brooklyn early Saturday.
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Hundreds of bicyclists are blessed at NYC church ahead of 5 Boro Bike Tour on Sunday
Hundreds of bicyclists packed the Cathedral of St. John the Divine Saturday morning to have their rides blessed before they embark on a 40-mile journey through the city for the 5 Boro Bike Tour.
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Donald Trump's Latest Move in Mar-a-Lago Case 'Doomed'—Legal Analyst
Trump's lawyers say a Chinese immigrant's Supreme Court case is "selective prosecution" precedent to dismiss the former president's classified documents charges.
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TSA shockingly finds bag of snakes hidden inside passenger’s pants at Miami International Airport
TSA officers at the Miami International Airport were shocked to find a bag of snakes in a passenger's pants.
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Ted Cruz Rebukes Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'Utterly Ridiculous' Plan
Since the congresswoman's announcement to call a vote to vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson, several Republicans have criticized her.
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California mocked over $11 billion high-speed rail bridge to nowhere that took 9 years to build
Elon Musk chimed in to express his sentiments about the $100 billion high speed rail boondoggle that is reportedly in danger of being scrapped.
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